The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has dismissed claims that there are plans to shut down the internet ahead and during Tuesday’s anti-Finance Bill protests. In a notice, CA Director General David Mugonyi acknowledged fears Kenyans raised regarding the matter but said the government has no such plans. “The Communication Authority of Kenya (CA) has…
United States President Joe Biden has officially designated Kenya a major Non-NATO ally. The designation comes a few weeks after President William Ruto’s state visit to the US. “By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including section 517 of the Foreign Assistance…
The Harambee Stars midfielder’s current contract with the Law Enforcers is set to expire at the end of July. Kenya Police interim coach Salim Babu has disclosed that the club is actively negotiating a new contract with Kenyan international Kenneth Muguna. Muguna’s current contract is set to expire at the end of July, prompting a…
Dozens of youth in Kisii Thursday poured into the streets, to join hands in the ongoing nationwide protests against the Finance Bill. The protesters largely consisted of students and content creators waving placards in the streets calling for the rejection of the bill. The protests started at 11 am from Mwembe, an estate patronized by…
International hacker group and activist, Anonymous, has warned Kenyan Members of Parliament over the passing of the Finance Bill, 2024. In a message shared on their official X account, the hacker group said that it has come to their attention that the MPs want to pass a Bill that will heavily tax the people of…
The Tuesday demonstrations took a twist from the norm as young people sought to be directly involved. Dubbed ‘Occupy Parliament’, Kenyans took to the streets in Nairobi to protest over proposed high taxation in the Finance Bill, 2024. The ‘revolution’ began on social media with Kenyans expressing their views and discontentment with the Bill. The…
A village in Kirinyaga county that has been in power blackout for the last five months held a demonstration on Monday calling on Kenya Power company to restore power forthwith. The villagers who held the demo near Kagio town have given the Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) three days to restore power or they…
Kenya has qualified for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup for the first time ever after beating Burundi 2-0 to seal an aggregate 5-0 victory in the two-legged qualifier. Marion Serenge opened the scoring in the 17th minute before Valerie Nekesa sealed the win in the match played at the Ulinzi Sports Complex, Nairobi. The…
Ferdinand Omanyala set a world-leading 9.79 seconds at the Olympic trials held at the Nyayo National Stadium in Nairobi, Kenya on Saturday afternoon. Ferdinand Omanyala, Africa’s fastest man, has set the track alight with an impressive performance at the Kenyan Olympic trials held at the Nyayo National Stadium. Clocking a world-leading time of 9.79 seconds…
Multiple world champion Faith Kipyegon kept her dream of doubling at te Olympics alive as she sealed her 5,000m ticket in style followed by Beatrice Chebet. Faith Kipyegon’s dream to double at the Paris Olympics is well on course after she easily clinched her ticket to the Paris Games over the 5,000m. In what was…
