Kenyatta University hit all the right notes at the 97th Kenya National Music Festival in Meru County, scooping first place in the Pop Gospel Music category. Masinde Muliro University and the ...

At least 31 people died and more than 500 were arrested in anti-government protests across Kenya on Monday, the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) said in a statement on Tuesday. Kenyan ...

Leonard Mambo Mbotela who died on Friday February 7, 2025, was a broadcaster’s broadcaster. He was the benchmark by which successive generations of broadcasters in East Africa measured their skill, ...

Being overworked, underpaid, and ill-treated is not what Kenyan workers had in mind when they were lured by U.S. companies with jobs in AI. Kenyan civil rights activist Nerima Wako-Ojiwa said the ...

A nation synonymous with distance running was given a multimillion-dollar choice: Get serious about antidoping efforts, or get banned from world sports. By Tariq Panja Reporting from Paris No country ...

For weeks Kenya has been mired in unrest. Confronted with demonstrators denouncing the tax policies of William Ruto, Kenya’s president, the security forces responded ruthlessly. They have killed at ...

Research Fellow, Firoz Lalji Institute for Africa, London School of Economics and Political Science A strong undercurrent driving the unprecedented anti-tax protests in Kenya is outrage over theft of ...

Kenya is currently being rocked by protests that represent a significant challenge to President William Ruto’s presidency and the resilience of Kenya’s democratic institutions. A month after President ...

Kenya, the fastest growing economy in Africa, is on the brink of a fiscal calamity. Across Africa, nations are spending more on interest than on health or education. By Patricia Cohen and Keith ...

Our live coverage of the protests has concluded. Read more about them here or scroll through the posts below for details on the developments in Kenya. The chairperson of the African Union Commission ...

Nairobi, June 5, 2024 — Kenya’s real GDP growth accelerated to 5.6% in 2023, surpassing the previous year’s growth of 4.9%. However, GDP growth in 2024 is expected to slow down to 5.0%. This is ...