KENYA NEWS

Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have arrested 11 more suspects in the ongoing crackdown on SIM Card swap fraud that saw Kenyans lose millions of shillings. Two Laptops and more than fifteen thousand assorted SIM cards were recovered during the arrests. DCI said the…

President Uhuru Kenyatta and opposition leader Raila Odinga reportedly held a four-hour secret meeting at the Coast on Thursday night. The Sunday Standard reports that the meeting between the two was held at a restaurant within Vipingo ridge, Kilifi County. Although details of the secret session…

Deputy President William Ruto has maintained that his relationship with President Uhuru Kenyatta is intact and dismissed claims of divisions within Jubilee party. Speaking in Murang'a, the Deputy President said Jubilee remains united under the leadership of President Kenyatta. There were claims…

Deported Kenyan lawyer Miguna Miguna has blasted Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka, terming him a coward. This comes after Wiper party resolved to rally behind President Kenyatta's development agenda and efforts in the war against corruption. “It is now the decision of the NEC/PG of the Wiper to…

Alfred Mutua and Evans Kidero are among more than 30 sitting and former governors lined up for prosecution over corruption. Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has reopened all stalled cases against the sitting and former county heads, reports Daily Nation. The cases stalled after the…

Wiper Democratic Movement party has declared support for President Uhuru Kenyatta's agenda for the country. The Kalonzo Musyoka-led outfit made the resolve during the National Executive Council (NEC) meeting held at the Wiper headquarters in Nairobi on Saturday. “It is now the decision of the NEC/…

The Chinese government has come out to defend the alleged harassment and discrimination of Kenyan standard gauge railway (SGR) employees by their Chinese bosses. Speaking in Nairobi, Chinese envoy to Kenya Sun Baohong admitted that there is conflict between Kenyan workers and their Chinese…

President Uhuru Kenyatta on Saturday paid a courtesy call to retired President Daniel arap Moi at his residence in Kabarak, Nakuru County. The President Moi while on his way to the funeral of the late Sarah Kasaon, the wife of former Kenya Defence Forces Vice Chief Lieutenant General Joseph Kasaon…

An overhaul of State House Digital Communication platforms has seen top Twitter handles previously used to disseminate President's messages deleted. Among top accounts previously run by State House and which have been deleted from Twitter include @PresidentKE and @PSCU_digital. @PresidentKE handle…

A White House official has appeared to back President Kenyatta's stand on gay rights in Kenya and Africa. Director of the Office of Management and Budget Mick Mulvaney hinted at plans by Trump administration to scrap a policy by his predecessor Barack Obama for promoting gay rights in Africa. “Our…