United States AFRICOM combatant commander visits Defence Headquarters
By: Kenya Defence Forces
The United States (US) Africa Command (AFRICOM) Combatant Commander General Michael Langley visited the Defence Headquarters, Nairobi. He was received by Chief of the Defence Forces (CDF) General Francis Ogolla.The visiting General inspected...
Tanzania bans Kenya Airways flights in tit-for-tat move
By BBC
Tanzania’s aviation authority has said that it will not permit any Kenya Airways flights from Nairobi to land in Dar es Salaam from next Monday.
There are usually three scheduled services on...
Kenya and EU sign big trade deal
By: BBC AFRICA
Kenya and the European Union have signed a major economic partnership agreement (EPA) that will guarantee the East African country duty-free and unlimited access for select products into the EU, its biggest export market.
Kenya urged to shelter displaced families from Gaza
By: THE STAR
Businessman and human rights activist Nazir Jinnah is now calling on Kenya to step up and play a role in alleviating the dire humanitarian crisis unfolding in Gaza.
Jinnah said...
Kenya Senate Speaker, Somaliland Ambassador Discuss Promoting Bilateral Ties
By: Staff writer
Speaker of The Kenya Senate Amason Jeffah Kingi and Somaliland Ambassador to Kenya Mohamed Ahmed Mohamoud discussed promotion of the ties between two nation.
Statement Speaker of Kenya Senate Hon Kingi posted...
Kenyan accused of throwing baby into ocean arrested
By: BBC AFRICA
Kenyan police have arrested a woman accused of throwing her eight-month-old baby into the Indian Ocean on Sunday.
Witnesses told local media that the woman allegedly tossed the baby into the ocean from...
Somali refugee wins U.N. award for efforts to educate displaced children
By: AFP
A former Somali refugee intent on bringing books and education to his compatriots languishing in sprawling camps in Kenya was on Tuesday named the winner of the UN refugee agency’s prestigious Nansen Award.
Abdullahi...
Ethiopia bus crash kills 20 near Kenyan border
By: BBC News
Twenty people have died in a bus crash in southern Ethiopia with more than 30 others sustaining injuries, the local authorities have said.
The accident happened in the country’s Oromia...
Kenya Airways to resume weekly flights to Somalia
SOURCE: XINHUA
Kenya Airways (KQ) said it would resume direct flights to Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia, from Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, starting February 2024 as part of efforts to promote trade and ease the movement...
Kenya Declares Surprise Public Holiday for National Campaign to Plant 15 Billion Trees
By: Associated Press
The Kenyan government announced Monday a surprise public holiday on Nov. 13 for a nationwide tree planting day, part of its ambitious plan to plant 15 billion trees by 2032.
