World Bank approves 390 mln USD to improve Kenya’s digital economy
By: XINHUA
The World Bank said on Thursday that it has approved 390 million U.S. dollars in financing to help boost Kenya's digital economy.
The World Bank said the money will be used...
Kenya and Somaliland’s shared fight against terror: It’s time to solidify alliance
By ROBLEH MOHAMUD, The Star Kenya
The Las Anod conflict, a clan rebellion led by Dhulbahante traditional elders, continues to escalate and destabilize an already tense region. Kenya should be concerned.
The uprising, which...
Kenya police, crowds clash in third wave of price rise protests
By: REUTERS
Protesters threw stones at police in Kenya's capital and attackers set fire to an office run by the president's party in a western town on Thursday during a third wave of demonstrations organised by his...
Kenya loses 2.61 mln livestock to drought
Source: Xinhua
Kenya has lost some 2.61 million livestock to drought in the past months as the crisis worsens in arid and semi-arid areas, according to the National Drought Management Authority.
Kenya has...
Suspected al-Shabab militants kill 2 police officers, wound 3 others in Kenya
BY: VOA
Two police officers have been killed and three others injured in a suspected al-Shabab militant attack on a police vehicle near the Dadaab refugee camp in northeast Kenya.
Security officials in...
Kenya to Reopen First Somali Border Post After 10-Year Shutdown
By: VOA NEWS
WAJIR, KENYA — Kenya has announced plans to re-open its Mandera border crossing with Somalia as part of efforts to improve border security and crack down on smuggled goods.
Kenya says...
Horn of Africa Leaders to Back Somalia’s Final Push Against Al-Shabab
By:Zakariye Ahmed, Horn diplomat correspondent
The leaders of the Horn of Africa countries of Ethiopia, Somalia, Djibouti, and Kenya who gathered in Mogadishu on Wednesday for a day-long security summit agreed on a joint final push for...
Ethiopia, Djibouti, and Kenya Leaders arrive in Mogadishu for security summit
By: Staff writer
Djiboutian President, Ismael Omar Guelleh, Kenyan President, William Ruto, and Ethiopian Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed on Wednesday arrived in the Somali Capital Mogadishu to attend the regional security Summit.
The...
Kenya Set to Open Somaliland Office and Five More Foreign Missions
By: Mohamed Duale
Kenya is set to open seven new foreign missions in the latest reorganization of President William Ruto’s government.
According to Executive Order No.1 of 2023 by President Ruto, the seven...
Kenya’s Ruto: I fired police unit boss over killings
By: BBC WORLD
Kenyan President William Ruto has disclosed that he fired the former head of criminal investigations over cases of forced disappearances and extrajudicial killings.President Ruto had previously said the former director of criminal investigations George Kinoti had...