Tag: Kenyan
Kenyan schools reopen amid slow COVID-19 vaccination for teachers
As his school reopened Tuesday, Bernard Ingutia, a teacher in Kakamega County, western Kenya, was almost well-prepared to welcome his students, except not having...
Kenyan and EU leaders agree to scale up bilateral ties
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Tuesday held talks in Nairobi with visiting president of the European Council Charles Michel where they agreed to upgrade...
Kenyan industrialists launch center for green growth, climate change mitigation
Kenyan manufacturers on Friday launched a center for green growth and climate change mitigation.
Mucai Kunyiha, chairman, Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM),...
Kenyan marathoner Siele slapped with ban for doping
The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has banned Kenyan long-distance runner Patrick Siele for three years and six months for doping.
The marathoner,...
Kenyan top-flight football management faces uncertain future with lapse of deal
The future management of Kenyan top-tier club football remains in question following the lapse on Thursday of a contract between the country's federation and...
Kenyan scientists develop potato varieties resistant to deadly pests
Scientists in Kenya have developed potato varieties that are resistant to cyst nematodes in what promises to change fortunes of the crop in the...
Kenyan runners eye victory at unfamiliar territory at Doha Diamond League
World champions Timothy Cheruiyot and Conseslus Kipruto are planning to raise the bar in the 800m and 1,500m respectively at the Doha Diamond...
Kenyan industries hastening swift to energy efficiency
Kenyan manufacturing entities have accelerated a switch to energy efficiency in key operations alternatives, an official said on Wednesday.
Keriako Tobiko, cabinet...
Kenyan police rescue 16 foreigners in human trafficking ring
Kenyan security forces said Thursday they have rescued 16 foreigners after busting a human trafficking ring along the Marsabit-Isiolo highway in northern Kenya.
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Kenyan police arrest poacher with 14 kg elephant tusks
Security officers in the northwestern Kenya town of Kitale on Thursday arrested a poacher in possession of 14 kilograms of elephant tusks with a...
Kenyan manufacturers launch policy tool-kit to aid recovery from COVID-19 pandemic
Kenya's manufacturers on Wednesday launched a policy tool-kit to aid the recovery of the sector from COVID-19 pandemic.
Mucai Kunyiha, chairman of...
Kenyan banks defy COVID-19 to post growth in deposit, interest income in first half
Listed commercial banks in Kenya defied the effects of COVID-19 pandemic to post growth in deposit, loans and interest income in the first half...
Kenyan national champion Chelangat set for Ostrava meeting
Kenya's Sheila Chelangat is set for her first competition at the Ostrava Golden Continental Tour on Tuesday after starting the season with a commanding...
Kenyan investors underline urgency of plastic ban, circular economy growth
The Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA) on Wednesday voiced opposition to attempts to push for reintroduction of single-use plastics and underscored necessity of...
Kenyan, Ethiopian runners to renew rivalry in Prague’s half marathon
The World Half Marathon records are at stake as Kenyan and Ethiopian runners take over the Prague half-marathon on Saturday with the resumption...
Kenyan orders ministry of health to publish all COVID-19 procurements
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Monday directed the Ministry of Health to publish details of all procurements related to COVID-19, particularly those undertaken...
Kenyan leader calls for using COVID-19 lessons to anchor universal health roll-out
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Monday called for the utilization of knowledge gained from the global and national response to COVID-19 in the...
Kenyan president says economy grows 4.6 percent in first half despite COVID-19
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta said on Wednesday the economy has grown by 4.6 percent in the first half of this year compared to 5.5...
Kenyan police kill 8 suspected burglars
Kenyan police on Sunday night killed eight suspected burglars in the industrial area of the capital, Nairobi.
The robbers were killed by...
Kenyan students keen to join Chinese universities after COVID-19 pandemic
Ambrose Kitavi had just completed his secondary examinations at the end of 2019 before the COVID-19 pandemic completely changed the world due to...
Kenyan indigenous communities urge halt to forest eviction amid COVID-19 risks
Representatives of Kenyan indigenous communities on Thursday urged a halt on evictions meant to promote conservation of forests and woodlands amid threats posed by...
Kenya’s investors welcome budget for financial year 2020/21
Kenyan investors under the private sector alliance on Friday welcomed the national budget for the financial year 2020/21, saying it will help with recovery...
Kenyan top flight football league management hints at post COVID-19 restart
The Kenyan Premier League (KPL) Limited on Thursday announced plans to restart the 2019/20 season after the local federation's decision to cancel the competition...
Kenya scientists call for research support to speed up COVID-19 vaccine
Kenyan scientists on Tuesday called on the international donor community to support the east African nation with more funding for scientific research to accelerate...
Kenyan working mothers prove their mettle amid COVID-19 outbreak
The moment Lila Bitengo's employer informed her of the shift to working from home after Kenya confirmed its first positive COVID-19 case on March...
Kenyan farmers sustain food supply amid COVID-19 pandemic, flood threats
Resilient Kenyan farmers have shrugged off floods and locust threats to keep food supply steady in the east African nation amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Kenyan police gun down terror suspect in coastal region
Kenyan police on Sunday killed a terror suspect in the coastal resort town of Diani in Kwale County.
Kwale police commander Joseph...
CMC Motors make a comeback in Kenyan market
As one of the world’s leading commercial vehicle brands, UD Trucks has long been a major player in the Eastern African market. Yet 2020...
Kenyan women’s rugby team lands Challenger Series slot
Kenya is among the 12 teams that will compete at the inaugural HSBC Sevens Challenger Series event for women in South Africa in March,...
Kenyan trade lobby to train farmers to expand international market
Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI) has offered to train Kenyan farmers to gain access to international markets, including China, officials said...