Tag Archives: Kenya
Team Kenya for Durban Showdown Named
Jan 06, 2026 at 07:58 PM
By KPC Reporter The Kenya Pool and Billiards Federation (KPBF) has unveiled the national team that will represent the country at the All Africa Pool Championships, set for Durban, South Africa, from February 2 to 8. The squad was selected following National Team Selection Trials held on January 3 and 4 at Mchana Pub and […]
Selling the Cow to Buy Milk: Why Kenya’s Infrastructure Dream Risks Eating Itself
Dec 23, 2025 at 03:44 AM
By Isaac Dan Bw’Onyancha President William Ruto’s proposal to establish a National Infrastructure Fund is framed as a bold pathway to transform Kenya into Africa’s Singapore. The promise is attractive. Modern roads, railways, ports and energy systems appeal to a country eager for visible progress. Yet the real danger is not in building infrastructure. It […]
Kenya Backs Quad’s Push for Peace and Security in Sudan
Sep 15, 2025 at 03:34 PM
By Ongaga Ongaga Kenya has welcomed a joint statement by the Quad — comprising Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and the United States — that seeks to restore peace and security in Sudan. A statement by Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi said this was a timely and necessary step toward resolving the ongoing […]
Kenya and U.S. Reaffirm Strategic Bilateral Partnership
Aug 29, 2025 at 09:56 AM
By Janet Nyanchoka Kenya and the United States have reaffirmed their steadfast commitment to deepening the strategic partnership between the two nations, with a renewed focus on trade, innovation, and development. Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi hosted Susan Burns at the U.S. Embassy in Nairobi, for a high-level meeting aimed at reviewing progress made since […]
Remembering Kofi Annan, Who Gave Kenya a Second Chance
Aug 18, 2025 at 02:05 PM
By Nyang’au Araka Eight years ago today, the world lost one of its most respected diplomats, Nobel Peace Prize laureate Kofi Atta Annan. For Kenyans, his name is etched in history as the man who calmed the storm during the darkest chapter of the nation’s democracy, due to the 2007/08 post-election violence. When Kenya teetered […]
Kenya Fined Millions for Safety Breaches as CAF Cracks Down on CHAN Violations
Aug 13, 2025 at 08:48 AM
By Ongaga Ongaga Kenya has been fined over Ksh.6 million following multiple safety and security breaches during the TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) match against Morocco at Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani. The fine of about Ksh.6, 470,000, an equivalent of USD 50,000 was imposed by Confederation of African Football (CAF). According to the […]
Africa’s New Revolution Begins With Ugandan Boy’s Vision
Aug 05, 2025 at 05:32 AM
By Nyang’au Araka The first time I saw the video of a little boy talking passionately about Africa’s past, present, and future, I doubted its authenticity. As I accessed more videos, I became curious and watched them, and was happy to learn that the boy is Emmanuel Akot from Uganda. When Akot walks into a […]
EAC Warns: No Backtracking on Common Market Commitments
Jul 31, 2025 at 04:14 PM
By Nyang’au Araka The East African Community (EAC) Secretariat has issued a reminder to its Partner States against rolling back on commitments made under the EAC Common Market Protocol. The warning comes amid rising concerns about emerging restrictions that threaten the regional integration agenda. In a press release from its headquarters in Arusha, the EAC […]
Eight Nations Compete in Nyali Golf Leg for Rankings Victory
Jul 31, 2025 at 01:56 PM
By KPC Sports Reporter The third leg of the Sunshine Development Tour- East Africa Swing tees off next week at Nyali Golf and Country Club in Mombasa, welcoming a strong field of 87 golfers from eight African nations. The 54-hole tournament, slated for August 4–6, 2025, promises top-tier action, with elite amateurs and seasoned professionals […]
Kenya Raises Alarm over Tanzania’s New Trade Restrictions, Calls for Regional Dialogue
Jul 30, 2025 at 03:25 PM
By Mandere Onyinkwa The Government of Kenya has voiced concerns over recent trade and business restrictions imposed by Tanzania. In a statement signed by Investments, Trade and Industry Cabinet Secretary (CS) Lee Kinyanjui, Kenya warned that the measures could undermine regional integration and economic cooperation within the East African Community (EAC). Specifically, Kinyanjui highlighted the […]