KENYA NEWS

President William Ruto has limited the number of days that members of the executive can spend outside the country to 45 days per year.  In a memo issued by Chief of Staff Felix Koskei, the executive members should not travel for more than 15 days in a quarter and cannot be out of the country…

Former Nigerian president Olusegun Obasanjo will head a 10-member committee to facilitate talks between President William Ruto and opposition leader Raila Odinga.  The announcement was made by the Azimio la Umoja One Kenya coalition and the ruling Kenya Kwanza alliance in a joint communique on…

A new cryptocurrency called Worldcoin has gained popularity in Kenya for awarding free tokens to users who verify their humanity by scanning their eyeballs at specified locations in 35 countries, including Kenya.  Users can exchange these tokens for other cryptocurrencies on official crypto…

President William Ruto has expressed his willingness to assist Niger in resolving the conflict following a coup that resulted in the overthrow of President Mohamed Bazoum.  Ruto has criticized the coup as an undemocratic act and has called for the immediate release of President Bazoum who is…

A group called Victims of Maandamano Insurgents (VMI) has reached out to International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor Karim Khan urging him to investigate opposition leader Raila Odinga and retired president Uhuru Kenyatta for their alleged involvement in recent anti-government protests.  VMI…

The Azimio la Umoja One Kenya Alliance Coalition announced on Friday, July 28, that they will on Sunday provide guidance on the upcoming anti-government protests.  During a requiem mass at the SKM centre, Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka urged Kenyans to remain strong and resolute. Shortly before…

Kenyans were yesterday unable to access vital services such as buying electricity tokens, transacting on M-Pesa, digital banking, and several government services on e-Citizen due to a cyber-attack that targeted both public and private institutions.  The outage of M-Pesa services had major…

Retired President Uhuru Kenyatta on Friday made his first appearance at an Azimio event since handing over power to President William Ruto. The move comes amid rising tensions between the two following a government raid at the home of Uhuru's son Jomo. As the chairperson of the opposition coalition…

Azimio la Umoja One Kenya has stated that they will only engage in talks with President William Ruto's administration if the priority is to reduce the cost of living.  Kitui Senator Enoch Wambua welcomed the call for talks between the government and opposition but emphasized that they cannot…

President William Ruto's security advisor Monica Juma has cautioned that the ongoing war in Sudan could escalate and cause instability in the region if a resolution is not reached soon.  Juma warns that the conflict, which has been going on for more than 100 days, could lead to the…