The Court of Appeal has declared key sections of the Finance Act, 2023 unconstitutional, addressing major concerns about the legislative process and public participation. This landmark judgment has profound implications for legislative practices in Kenya, emphasizing the necessity for constitutional compliance. Faith Odhiambo, President of the Law Society of Kenya, […]
The Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI) has been selected to host the inaugural World Chambers Federation (WCF) Africa Summit in June 2025. The decision, officially revealed by WCF Chair Mr. M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu on July 26, 2024, marks a significant milestone for Kenya and the KNCCI. Dr. […]
Irvine Partners, the leading independent creative communications agency in Africa, today announced the opening of its second European office in Stuttgart, Germany. This expansion coincides with the launch of a dedicated travel and tourism division within the agency. Established in South Africa in 2010, Irvine Partners has grown its pan-African […]
The State Department for Correctional Services is considering the adoption of steel building technology to tackle housing challenges within its facilities. On Thursday, Principal Secretary Dr. Salome Beacco met with representatives from Safal Buildings to discuss potential collaborations aimed at accelerating the construction of durable and flexible structures for workshops […]
Thousands of students in Ruiru are set to receive much-needed financial relief through an Sh80 million bursary fund. This initiative aims to ease the burden on parents struggling to raise school fees amid challenging economic conditions in the country. Ruiru Member of Parliament Simon King’ara announced the allocation of the […]
The State Department for Mining, led by Principal Secretary Elijah Mwangi, has reinforced its commitment to fostering growth and ensuring compliance in the mining sector through a series of stakeholder consultations. Today, senior officials from the department met with representatives from the Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) and industry players […]
This morning, Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) Director General Dr. Erustus Kanga, alongside WWF Kenya CEO Mr. Mohamed Awer, inaugurated a new security operation command center in Solio Game Reserve. The installation of Forward Looking Infrared (FLIR) thermal cameras, undertaken by WWF with support from Ol Pejeta Conservancy, aims to provide […]
In a concerted effort to address the pressing challenges faced by rice farmers, the Micro and Small Enterprises Authority (MSEA) office in Busia, alongside Principal Secretary for MSMEs Madam Susan Mang’eni, recently visited the Bunyala Rice Irrigation Scheme in Budalangi Constituency. The visit aimed to identify the critical issues impeding […]
Today marks World Ranger Day, a global celebration to honor rangers who have been killed or injured in the line of duty and to acknowledge the invaluable work they do in protecting the planet’s natural resources, including forests, wildlife, and other national treasures. Kenya’s wildlife rangers, who operate under exceptionally […]
The Kenya Urban Roads Authority (KURA) is intensifying its efforts to enhance urban mobility across the country. Eng. Silas Kinoti, the Director General of KURA, emphasized the organization’s dedication to developing, rehabilitating, and maintaining urban roads, aiming to significantly improve the lives of residents. “Transforming urban mobility is our utmost […]