KENYA NEWS

The government has rubbished claims that its envoys were soliciting for congratulatory messages from foreign countries for President Uhuru following Monday's Supreme Court decision that upheld his re-election. British newspaper Financial Times had on Tuesday reported that Kenyan envoys were '…

The government has reacted to threats by National Super Alliance (NASA) to hold a parallel ceremony to swear-in Raila Odinga as President next Tuesday. Addressing a press briefing at Kenyatta International Conference Centre (KICC) on Thursday, government Spokesman Eric Kiraithe said the state is…

Former United States President Barack Obama and United Nation boss Antonio Guterres are among top world leaders who have been invited to President Uhuru Kenyatta's swearing-in ceremony. The President will take the Oath of Office at a ceremony to he held at Kasarani Stadium on Tuesday in presence of…

A top official in government of Zanzibar has denied having any knowledge of Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga's visit. The National Super Alliance (NASA) leader traveled to Zanzibar on Sunday and returned to the country on Wednesday. He was accompanied by Suna East MP Junet Mohamed. In an…

National Super Alliance (Nasa) leader Raila Odinga quietly returned to the country following his four-day trip to Zanzibar. Raila's spokesman Dennis Onyango and Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Director of Communications Philip Etale confirmed that Raila jetted back to the the country on Wednesday…

The government has declared Tuesday, November 28th as a public holiday to allow for the swearing-in of President Uhuru Kenyatta and Deputy President William Ruto for the second term in office. In a special gazette notice, acting Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i stated the declaration of…

Kisumu Governor Peter Anyang’ Nyong’o has outlawed any unauthorized protests in the city, noting that hooligans have taken advantage of the situation to loot and destroy property. Nyong’o has said that no demonstrations will be allowed in Kisumu without prior authorization from the county…

National Super Alliance (NASA) has invited the International Criminal Court (ICC), the United Nations High Commission for Human Rights and other protection organizations to immediately commence investigations into the recent killings by police in the country.. In a statement to the press on…

United Kingdom Foreign Affairs Secretary Boris Johnson is on the spot once again over his congratulatory message sent to President Uhuru Kenyatta after Monday's Supreme Court decision that upheld his reelection. Critics are accusing the envoy of commenting too early to the Kenyan political…

The Non-Governmental Organizations Coordination Board has defended its decision to freeze bank accounts of a NGO connected to Wiper party leader Kalonzo Musyoka. Appearing before the court on Tuesday, the NGO coordination board claimed it discovered inconsistencies in information presented before…