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Kenya Fuel Prices Surge
Kenya's matatu operators raise fares after EPRA hikes fuel costs, sparking industry backlash.
Allafrica · 1m

Nairobi's International Theatre Festival Opens 4 November
Nairobi's 11th International Theatre Festival launches November 4 with 54 performances across 4 venues.
The Rio Times · 2m
Kenya debates Raila Odinga's legacy
Kenya questions if Raila Odinga's democratic legacy survives his political compromises.
Dw · 1m

Kenya: Women must no longer ask for permission
Kenyan women learn self-reliance at Salama Center after years of hardship.
Vaticannews · 1m

Kenya Parliament Leader Calls Gachagua a Fool
Kenyan National Assembly leader accuses opposition figure of misleading claims about Gikomba Market sale.
Allafrica · 1m

Kenya Economy Estimate Rises to US$151 Billion
IMF updates Kenya's 2026 economy to US$151.2 billion, boosting its East African standing.
The Rio Times · 1m

Kenya: Emmanuel’s future begins with the keyboard
Ten-year-old Emmanuel, a street child in Nairobi, finds hope through piano at Tone la Maji center.
Vaticannews · 1m

Kenya Lecturers Strike Escalates
Kenya's lecturers strike intensifies as government talks collapse.
Allafrica · 1m

Kenya Helicopter Crash at Kericho Golf Club
KFS helicopter crashes near Kericho golf club; five escape unhurt.
Allafrica · 1m

Ruto Accuses Uhuru of Betrayal
President Ruto calls retired president Uhuru a conman, demands he retire ahead of 2027 elections.
Allafrica · 1m

Kenya Launches 107 Hotline to Combat Gangs Before 2027 Elections
Nakuru County launches toll-free 107 hotline to report gangs ahead of 2027 polls.
Allafrica · 1m

Global Poverty Hits 1.2 Billion Children
UNDP report shows 1.2 billion people in multidimensional poverty, 617 million children affected.
Allafrica · 1m

African Genomics Research Expands Healthcare Connections
African countries build genetic data systems to improve healthcare for local populations.
Allafrica · 1m

Kenya Wajir Patient Tests Negative for Ebola
Kenya confirms Wajir patient negative for Ebola but positive for malaria after death from imported case.
Allafrica · 1m

Mombasa Events 12-31 October 2026
Mombasa hosts four confirmed events this month: Mashujaa Day, a coast golf open, Pwani Innovation Week and a tourism summit.
The Rio Times · 1m

Africa: All of Africa Today - October 9, 2026
South Africa withdraws asylum directive amid unrest; Yemen conflict threatens African economies.
Allafrica · 2m

Foreign Powers and Investors in Kenya 2026
Kenya's foreign lenders, investors, and diaspora reshape economic and security ties with the US, China, and global markets.
The Rio Times · 2m

Kenya Fails to Act on Trafficking Officials
U.S. report warns Kenya's officials linked to human trafficking remain unaccountable.
Allafrica · 1m

Rwanda-Kenya trade and energy ties deepen
Rwanda and Kenya sign 11 new agreements to boost trade, energy and transport links.
Allafrica · 1m

Kenya Tightens Ebola Checks at Nairobi Airport
Kenya adds Gate 16 screening for 10 African arrivals after first Ebola case.
The Rio Times · 2m

Kenya Researchers Build Local Cotton Seed
Kenyan researchers test if local Bt cotton seed production can revive the industry.
Allafrica · 1m

Kenya's Continental Role Explained
Kenya uses strategic position in East Africa to drive regional trade and diplomacy.
The Rio Times · 2m
Anthropic Report: Russia's AI Disinformation in Africa
US company Anthropic reveals Russia uses AI to spread pro-Russian propaganda across Central African Republic and other African nations.
Dw · 1m

Subukia Shrine Prayer Day Calls Kenyans to Peace
Kenyan Catholics gather at Subukia Shrine for National Prayer Day, urging peace ahead of 2027 elections.
Vaticannews · 1m

Kenyan Bishop Calls for Church to Engage in Community Struggles
Bishop John Oballa Owaa urges the Church to get hands dirty in Kenya's poverty and youth crises.
Vaticannews · 1m

Kenya: Kibera's dreams and hope
Kibera's residents share stories of hope despite poverty and challenges.
Vaticannews · 1m
Anthropic Report: Russia's AI Disinformation in Africa
US company Anthropic reveals Russia uses AI to spread pro-Russian propaganda across Central African Republic and other African nations.
Dw · 1m

Britain’s military in Kenya: Allegations, immunity and a fight for justice
Kenyan survivors challenge UK military immunity after decades of abuse claims.
Al Jazeera · 2m

Kenya University Staff Strike Over Cba Dispute
Kenyan lecturers and staff strike after unions reject IPUCCF's 2025-2029 CBA counter-offer.
Allafrica · 1m
Pregnant WA woman detained at asylum interview
ICE detains pregnant woman during supposed asylum interview, sparking concerns over immigration tactics.
Seattletimes · 2m

Kenya Church Calls for Child Protection
Kenya's Catholic Church urges stronger safeguards for refugee and migrant children amid displacement.
Vaticannews · 1m

Ten lions poisoned in Tanzania game reserve
Wildlife officials suspect poison killed lions in a protected area where humans and animals compete for resources.
NPR · 1m

AI chatbot helps Kenyan mothers survive pregnancy
A text-based AI tool is answering urgent pregnancy questions in Kenya, where maternal mortality remains dangerously high.
NPR · 1m

Solar ambulance aims to reach Kenya's remote villages
Dutch students designed a solar-powered ambulance to bring emergency care to Kenya's isolated communities, but systemic healthcare gaps remain.
Futurism · 1m

Kenya's trader crackdown sends migrants running for the border
A presidential order gave foreign small traders four days to shut up shop, and Nairobi turned hostile overnight.
BBC News · 2m

Kenya's Foreign Trader Ban Sparks Fear in Nairobi
A presidential directive shutting down foreign-operated small businesses threatens livelihoods and regional trade goals.
NPR · 1m