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Experts calls for radical reforms in Kenya’s food system
7+ hour, 44+ min ago (813+ words) Kenya’s agriculture sector is a crucial sector for the economy, contributing 22.4 per cent of the GDP. Food systems expert Nancy Rapando samples some of the food during the just-concluded Africa Food Systems Forum /Gilbert Koech Experts have called for radical…...
Senator Wambua claims his life is in danger over his fight against illegal sand harvesting
9+ hour, 5+ min ago (450+ words) Kitui Senator Enoch Wambua speaking at Kiomo trading centre in Mwingi West subcounty of Kitui on Saturday Kitui Senator Enoch Wambua has claimed that his life is at risk for speaking out against illegal sand harvesting. Wambua alleged he had…...
US-Kenya summit opens door for Sh77.5bn in potential investments
10+ hour ago (694+ words) American Chamber of Commerce (Kenya) president Angela Ng’ang’a speaks during the closing plenary of the AmCham 2026 Summit in Nairobi/ HANDOUT KENYA could attract up to $600 million (about Sh77.5 billion) in fresh investments from American companies over the next year, as US…...
KITTONY: We must treat aviation as strategic economic infrastructure
9+ hour, 45+ min ago (794+ words) When our national transport network is compromised, the entire economy pays the price Kenya Airways planes at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport on August 1, 2020 /DOUGLAS OKIDDY Kenya has spent years debating the future of its national carrier through a narrow…...
From Moi to Mandela: The remarkable career of Dr David Silverstein
10+ hour, 49+ min ago (661+ words) Silverstein’s career was defined by his contribution to medicine and service to generations of patients Renowned Kenyan cardiologist Dr David Silverstein treated presidents and powerful African figures in a storied career spanning more than four decades. Dr Silverstein died yesterday…...
Raila’s family announces committee to coordinate first anniversary
19+ hour, 25+ min ago (614+ words) The family said it was keen to give Kenyans an opportunity to celebrate Raila A mural of Rt. Hon. Raila Amolo Odinga displayed at the newly launched Regional Leadership and Governance Academy at the Kenya School of Government in Nairobi…...
Kenya follows Uganda in tightening controls on foreign agents
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (505+ words) Foreign Affairs ministry is considering a Foreign Agents Registration framework - Mudavadi Foreign Affairs CS Musalia Mudavadi at the Fifth Nairobi Caucus on Protecting Critical Infrastructure Systems and Public Spaces on September 7, 2026Kenya is considering new controls on foreign agents and lobbyists,…...
PS Omollo: No politics of violence under Ruto government
21+ hour, 25+ min ago (505+ words) Omollo said politicians should not exploit young people to perpetuate violence Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo speaking in Kisumu on September 13, 2026 / HANDOUT Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo has urged young people to reject political violence, saying the government will not…...
Senator Mungatana’s eight-year-old daughter dies
22+ hour, 4+ min ago (126+ words) The family of Tana River Senator Danson Mungatana and his wife, Deputy Government Spokesperson Mwanaisha Chidzuga, has announced the death of their last-born daughter, Amal Mghoi Mungatana. Amal, 8, died on Sunday, September 13, 2026, while undergoing treatment at Gertrude’s Children’s Hospital in…...
KANYADUDI: Crackdown on Burundian refugee-traders in Kenya’s national interest
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (1199+ words) Situation originally caused by 2015 political crisis in Burundi when 16,000 refugees moved to Kenya for safety and started small businesses. Citizens of Burundi outside their embassy along Dennis Pritt Road in Nairobi /EZEKIEL AMING'A The recent diplomatic tension caused by the…...