Drought, Political Maneuvering Blamed for Central Kenya’s Unrest
The smell of rotting animals permeates the air in parts of central Kenya’s Laikipia area, as lurking vultures and hyenas seem to be the only...
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Joho leads the pack in race for Mombasa governor, new poll shows
President Uhuru Kenyatta’s recent visit to Mombasa and the attendant altercation with Governor Hassan Joho may have earned them bad headlines, but the people there...
At least 10 killed in Kenya grazing land clashes as drought bites
At least 10 people have been killed in Kenya following clashes over pasture. According to reports, the 10 were killed in Kom, Isiolo County, in...
Kenya: Six killed in Londiani-Kisumu road crash
Six people died on the spot Sunday morning following a road crash on Londiani-Muhoroni-Kisumu Highway involving a bus and a salon car. Tens of passengers...
Dr Ouma Oluga’s 100 days of hell during doctors strike
“At one point, threats were used; either spoken threats or subtle threats. Before we went to jail on February 13, we had been threatened during...
Kenya to hire 500 doctors from Tanzania
Kenya is in the process of hiring 500 doctors from Tanzania to help address shortage of health workers and also mitigate effects of the just...
President Kenyatta commends KDF’s efforts to boost security
President Uhuru Kenyatta visited Somalia and patted Kenya Defence Forces soldiers on the back for their efforts in fighting terrorist group Al-Shabaab in order to...
13 killed in Kenya in drought-related violence
Thirteen people, mostly women and children, have been killed in central Kenya this week in a cycle of violence between rival farming tribes hit by...
Uber raises taxi fares in Kenya
Taxi-hailing app company Uber has increased its fares, giving in to pressure from their drivers and MPs. The drivers and legislators had said higher fares...
Government declares parts of Laikipia dangerous
Seven zones in Laikipia County have been gazetted as dangerous and police operation in the areas intensified. A Gazette notice signed by Interior Cabinet Secretary...
