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Kenya suspends the supply of NPK fertilizer by local firm

The government has taken decisive action by suspending the distribution of subsidized fertilizer produced by a local company due to concerns about its quality. This company is one of the suppliers to the National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB), which distributes fertilizer as part of the government’s subsidy program. Responding to public outcry, the Ministry […]

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Kenya Doctors Talks flop, They accuse Govt of shying away from negotiations

The ongoing doctors’ strike shows no signs of resolution as talks aimed at ending the impasse between striking medical practitioners and their employers collapsed on Wednesday afternoon. This marks the second failed attempt within a week for negotiations between the government and the Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU). The court-mediated discussions, aimed […]

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Matatu Owners’ Body in Kenya Calls For Monthly Road Safety Campaigns, to Reduce Rampant Road Carnage Across Kenya

The Matatu Owners Association (MOA) is advocating for a comprehensive monthly National Road Safety Campaign to tackle the prevalent road accidents plaguing the nation. Albert Karagacha, the President of MOA, stressed the need for a collaborative effort involving various stakeholders such as the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) and organizations like the Kenya Red […]

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Kenya Public Servants Warned Against Operating Alcoholic Businesses or Lose Their Jobs

Narok County Commissioner, Kipkech Lotiatia, has issued a stern warning to public servants engaged in the sale of alcoholic beverages, cautioning them about the potential jeopardy to their employment status. Lotiatia emphasized the heightened efforts of security personnel in combating illicit brewing, stressing the pivotal role of public servants in this endeavor. “How can individuals […]

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Kenya Airways Makes Operating Profit of KSh 10.5 Billion after 7 Years of Loses

Kenya Airways has achieved a significant milestone by reporting its first operating profit in seven years, amounting to KSh 10.5 billion for the fiscal year ending on December 31, 2023. This marks a remarkable turnaround from the KSh 5.6 billion operating loss incurred in 2022, representing a substantial 287% increase. The operating profit margin stood […]

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Kenya, Uganda Finally end oil import feud, After Kenya agreed To license Uganda National Oil Company

Kenya is poised to grant a long-awaited license to the Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC), marking the end of a protracted feud that strained relations between the two nations and even found its way to the regional court. Announced by Energy Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir, the impending issuance of the permit signals progress towards enabling […]

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Kenya’s President Dr.William Ruto guarantees Tight Security ahead of Safari Rally showdown in Naivasha

Ahead of the highly anticipated WRC Safari Rally set to kick off this Easter weekend in Naivasha, President William Ruto has reassured rally enthusiasts and participants about the comprehensive security arrangements in place. Scheduled from Thursday, March 28 to Sunday, March 31, the rally boasts a formidable lineup of 29 drivers, including several international contenders […]