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The ICC has changed its ruling on a request put forth by Kenya concerning the trials of Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta and his deputy William Ruto. According to the latest ruling made on Wednesday, the leaders will no longer have… Read more ›

Justice George Odunga of Nairobi’s High Court has ruled to deny an application that sought to cease commencement of the construction of the Mombasa-Malaba standard gauge railway. The Judge ruled that although the application is valid, the details of the… Read more ›

The President of Kenya, Uhuru Kenyatta, today launched a massive railway project, which he described as a “historic milestone” for the nation, according to a report by AP. The $13.8 billion railway line will link Mombasa and Nairobi, and will… Read more ›

Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has issued an ultimatum ordering all transporters in the country to install Electronic Cargo Tracking Systems (ECTS) on their vehicles to enable the monitoring of cargo brought in and out of the country, according to a… Read more ›

Kenya’s Police have revealed that Lorogon village in Turkana county is not under siege contrary to reports, and that no Police station in the border region has been taken over by armed Pokot youth, according to the Standard. There had… Read more ›

Tullow Oil plc has revealed that it has made its fifth oil discovery in Kenya’s northern rift valley region. The London based operator stated through a press release that its had found and sampled moveable oil at the Agete-1 exploration… Read more ›

3 Tanzanian nationals have lodged a case against Rwanda, Kenya and Uganda at the East African Court of Justice (EACJ) in Arusha. According to the 3, who have been identified as Ally Hatibu Msanga, David Mataka and John Adam Bwenda,… Read more ›

Kenyan authorities have revealed that plans are underway to develop a public record of all legally registered Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) operating in the country. The database is expected to ease the identification of companies and eliminate fraudulent ‘ghost’… Read more ›

The 4 Al Shabab terrorists who laid siege on an upscale shopping mall in Nairobi two months ago have been identified, an official revealed yesterday. According to the unnamed western official, the 4 men, who were trained in Somalia, crossed… Read more ›

The UN Security has rejected the African Union’s demand to suspend the International Criminal Court trials of Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta and his Deputy William Ruto for at least a year. The resolution did not pass after falling to get… Read more ›

The Kenyan government has revoked the citizenship of 104 foreign nationals in the country after discovering they were acquired illegally. Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary for the Interior, Joseph Ole Lenku relayed that a vetting committee, created to assess all Kenyan citizenship… Read more ›

Kenyan retail chain, Uchumi, began trading on the Uganda Securities Exchange (USE) on Wednesday after receiving approval from the Ugandan capital markets authority. The retail chain has cross listed 265,426,614 ordinary shares valued at Ksh 5.00 each. This move is… Read more ›

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the governments of Kenya and Somalia have signed an agreement to facilitate the repatriation of approximately 500,000 Somali refugees. The three party agreement signed on Sunday categorically states that the refugees… Read more ›

The Kenyan government is allegedly planning a major re-assignment of officials in top state positions including ambassadors and other parastatal office holders. The new appointees, due to be revealed in the coming days, are expected to fill important positions which… Read more ›

The Kenyan Army’s spokesman has cautioned residents of Southern Somalia to be on high alert for an impending attack on the region. Major Emmanuel Chirchir is reported to have disclosed, via social media, that civilians should stay away from Al… Read more ›

Githu Muigai, Kenya’s attorney general is urging the nation’s parliament to enact a new wildlife bill in an attempt to put the disturbing rise of poaching under control. Speaking in a forum at the International Environmental Compliance and Enforcement meeting… Read more ›

Previously a model of regional integration, the EAC is seemingly demonstrating indications of cracking under the pressure of competing agendas. Apparently too cautious and slow for the rest, Tanzania is slowly being bullied out of crucial decisions and possibly out… Read more ›

The government of Kenya has charged four men with terrorism in connection with the deadly Westgate mall attack. The names of the suspects are Adan Ibrahim, Liban Abdullah, Mohammed Ahmed Abdi and Hussein Hassan. All four men are thought to… Read more ›

The International Criminal Court’s (ICC) trial of Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta has been postponed to early next year after an admission by the Prosecution that more time was needed for proper preparation. President Uhuru is expected to be at The… Read more ›

The Kenyan Strategic Digital Communications Unit have launched a website to allow citizens report instances of corruption directly to President Uhuru Kenyatta. The revolutionary website allows people to anonymously report cases of corruption along with documents like videos, audio recordings… Read more ›

Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda and South Sudan have agreed to establish a single customs territory to promote business between one another. The Presidents of the partner states signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Monday, during a regional integration summit in Kigali.… Read more ›

The government of Kenya has declared it would shut down all unaccredited colleges and training institutions operating in the country. Dr. Kipsang, the Permanent Secretary for education, made this statement at a graduation ceremony this past weekend at the African… Read more ›

Appeal Judges at the International Criminal Court say Kenyan Deputy President William Ruto must physically attend most of his trial at the Hague and may be excused only under “exceptional circumstances.” ICC President Sang Hyun-Song reiterated that “The absence of… Read more ›