Monday, June 22, 2026

Kenya

June 1, 2026

Ruto apologises to Northern Kenya over years of marginalisation

He added that the marginalisation was never intended. 

President William Ruto (Credit: X)
May 29, 2026

LASPPPA approves 17,279 planning permits

The agency recorded a total of 21,603 planning permit applications in nine months.

LASPPPA
May 29, 2026

U.S. pledges $13.5 million to support Kenya’s Ebola outbreak preparedness

He said the U.S. had already committed $112 million in bilateral assistance to the regional response.

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio
May 28, 2026

16 students killed, others injured in Kenya school fire

The minister expressed heartfelt condolences to the families, friends and relatives of the students.

KENYAN POLICE
May 21, 2026
Super Eagles Team B
May 18, 2026

Protests over fuel price hike disrupt economic activities in Kenya 

Major roads in Nairobi were blocked, leaving commuters stranded.

Protest in Kenya
May 18, 2026

$30 million education partnership targets children affected by conflict in Nigeria, Kenya

The five-year initiative is expected to strengthen public education systems.

IPDs
May 15, 2026

Tinubu arrives Lagos after France, Kenya, Rwanda visit

Mr Tinubu is expected to participate in the APC primary elections scheduled to begin on Saturday.

President Bola Tinubu
May 14, 2026

Group criticises rising exports of Kenya’s wildlife as more than 870,000 animals enter global trade 

The group said 93% of animal exports from Kenya were commercial and largely destined for North America, Europe, and Asia.

World Animal Protection (WAP)
May 14, 2026

France seeks stronger partnership with Africa at Kenyan summit

Nicolas Forissier, France’s minister delegate for foreign trade and economic attractiveness, says France is eager to build a win-win partnership with Africa.

2026 Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi, Kenya