3 d. ago MFA endorses UK’s protest on Parliament’s handling of BATUK inquiry

NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 4 — Kenya’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has backed the British High Commission’s concerns over the handling of a parliamentary inquiry into the British Army Training Unit Kenya (BATUK). MFA said Nairobi remains committed to strong and cooperative defence relations with the United Kingdom. Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary Korir Sing’Oei stated the […] The post MFA endorses UK’s protest on Parliament’s handling of BATUK inquiry appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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5 d. ago Kenya steps up preparations for 2026 Davos Summit as Mudavadi receives key report

NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 2 – Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Musalia Mudavadi on Monday received a detailed briefing on Kenya’s preparations for the upcoming 2026 Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF), scheduled to take place from 19th to 23rd January 2026 in Davos and Klosters, Switzerland. The […] The post Kenya steps up preparations for 2026 Davos Summit as Mudavadi receives key report appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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1 week ago Survey Shows How Kenyans Make Ends Meet Amid Economic Pressures

According to the newly released Taxpayers Perception Survey by the National Taxpayers Association, most Kenyans depend on either business ventures or employment earnings to sustain their livelihoods. The survey found that 35.6 percent of respondents earn their income from business, making entrepreneurship the country’s largest income contributor. “This highlights Kenya’s heavy reliance on the informal sector, where millions run small and micro enterprises to provide for their families,” the report notes. Formal employment is still crucial, as salaries, wages, and commissions account for 32.4 percent of household income, especially in urban areas where the structured jobs support family needs. Agriculture The post Survey Shows How Kenyans Make Ends Meet Amid Economic Pressures appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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2 w. ago Government Vows to Bring Home Body of Kenyan Teacher Missing in Tanzania

Government Vows to Bring Home Body of Kenyan Teacher Missing in Tanzania  Dawan Africa

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2 w. ago Foreign Affairs PS Meets Family of Kenyan Teacher Killed in Tanzania, Assures Swift Repatriation

NAIROBI,Kenya Nov 22-Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary Korir Sing’oei has assured the family of the late John Okoth Ogutu a Kenyan teacher killed during post-electoral unrest in Dar es Salaam  that the government is intensifying efforts to locate and repatriate his body, amid growing concerns over its disappearance. PS Sing’oei met Ogutu’s distraught relatives this week, […] The post Foreign Affairs PS Meets Family of Kenyan Teacher Killed in Tanzania, Assures Swift Repatriation appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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2 w. ago Kenya Mourns Tanzania Victims Killed In Election Violence | Firstpost Africa

Kenya Mourns Tanzania Victims Killed In Election Violence | Firstpost Africa  Firstpost

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2 w. ago Yoweri Museveni meets Kenya's Foreign Affairs CS Mudavadi days after tension over Indian Ocean

Yoweri Museveni meets Kenya's Foreign Affairs CS Mudavadi days after tension over Indian Ocean  MSN

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2 w. ago Philippines, Kenya Hold Second Joint Commission on Bilateral Cooperation Meeting, Deepen Bilateral Cooperation

Philippines, Kenya Hold Second Joint Commission on Bilateral Cooperation Meeting, Deepen Bilateral Cooperation  Department of Foreign Affairs

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2 w. ago Kenya presses Tanzania for answers after teacher’s killing amid post

Kenya presses Tanzania for answers after teacher’s killing amid post-election unrest  Hiiraan Online:: Somali news

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2 w. ago Bring our son’s body back, family of Kenyan Killed in Tanzania cries

Bring our son’s body back, family of Kenyan Killed in Tanzania cries  Daily Nation

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2 w. ago CS Mudavadi Assures Indian Ocean Access for Uganda Following Museveni’s Threats

Kenya has reaffirmed its commitment to helping Uganda access the Indian Ocean, downplaying recent threats of war made by President Yoweri Museveni over maritime access. Speaking during a media briefing on Kenya’s foreign policy, Foreign Affairs CS Musalia Mudavadi said facilitating cargo movement to neighbouring states aligns with Kenya’s strategic interests. “Kenya is a responsible member of the international community, and it is in our interest to facilitate any landlocked country that wishes to use the port of Mombasa,” Mudavadi said The CS highlighted the economic importance of the port, stressing that Nairobi has never denied any landlocked state access The post CS Mudavadi Assures Indian Ocean Access for Uganda Following Museveni’s Threats appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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3 w. ago Mudavadi: Over 200 Kenyans Tricked with $18,000 Pay Offers to Join Russian Military

Atleast 200 Kenyans may have joined the Russian military since the start of the Russia-Ukraine conflict in 2022, Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has revealed. Speaking at a press briefing on Wednesday, Mudavadi said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs continues to receive urgent inquiries from families concerned about relatives reportedly involved in the conflict. “Reports suggest that over two hundred Kenyans may have joined the Russian military, with some being former members of Kenya’s disciplined services,” the CS stated. He added that the recruitment exercises in Russia have reportedly expanded to target African nationals, including Kenyans. Mudavadi revealed that The post Mudavadi: Over 200 Kenyans Tricked with $18,000 Pay Offers to Join Russian Military appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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3 w. ago Govt to shame rogue agencies in renewed effort to tackle human trafficking

NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 13 — The government is considering a bold proposal to publicly list and expose rogue recruitment agencies that exploit Kenyans seeking jobs abroad, in a bid to curb the rising tide of human trafficking and overseas job scams. Prime Cabinet Secretary and Foreign Affairs Minister Musalia Mudavadi said discussions are underway to […] The post Govt to shame rogue agencies in renewed effort to tackle human trafficking appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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3 w. ago Foreign Office downplays Museveni’s figurative fridge remarks

NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 13 — Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary Korir Sing’oei has dismissed Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni’s controversial remark that two Kenyan activists were “put in a fridge,” emphasizing that it should be understood metaphorically rather than literally. Speaking during the Quarterly Briefing on Foreign Affairs at the ministry headquarters, Sing’oei assured journalists that the […] The post Foreign Office downplays Museveni’s figurative fridge remarks appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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3 w. ago Govt promises to fix crisis of undocumented Kenyan children in Saudi Arabia

NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 13 — The Government of Kenya is engaging in bilateral interventions with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to address growing concerns over undocumented Kenyan children born to migrant mothers. Speaking during the Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs’ Third Quarterly Briefing on Kenya’s Foreign Policy in Nairobi, Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi […] The post Govt promises to fix crisis of undocumented Kenyan children in Saudi Arabia appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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3 w. ago Bodies of two Kenyans killed in Tanzania still unaccounted for

Bodies of two Kenyans killed in Tanzania still unaccounted for  The EastAfrican

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3 w. ago Kenyan Teacher’s Body Still Missing in Tanzania as Eight Nationals Released

Kenyan Teacher’s Body Still Missing in Tanzania as Eight Nationals Released  Dawan Africa

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3 w. ago Mudavadi urges new diplomats to uphold integrity, promote trade diplomacy

NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 12 – Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Musalia Mudavadi has urged newly appointed Kenyan ambassadors, high commissioners, and consul generals to uphold integrity, professionalism, and patriotism as they take up their diplomatic duties abroad. Speaking during the graduation ceremony for the new envoys at his Railways […] The post Mudavadi urges new diplomats to uphold integrity, promote trade diplomacy appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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3 w. ago Kenyan newspapers November 12: Teacher awarded KSh 5.1m after wrong surgery

Kenyan newspapers November 12: Teacher awarded KSh 5.1m after wrong surgery  MSN

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3 w. ago Mudavadi Announces Plan to Make Kenya Africa’s AI and Software Powerhouse

Kenya has declared its ambition to become Africa’s leading hub for software and artificial intelligence (AI) innovation, marking a new frontier in Kenya’s digital economy. The announcement came from Prime Cabinet Secretary and Foreign Affairs CS Musalia Mudavadi during the inaugural Software and Artificial Intelligence Summit held on November 10, 2025, at Moi University’s Annex Campus in Eldoret. The event brought together government leaders, tech industry experts, and innovators from across Africa to chart a roadmap for Kenya’s digital future. Mudavadi termed the summit a historical milestone in Kenya’s digital transformation, saying it reflects the vision of President William Ruto The post Mudavadi Announces Plan to Make Kenya Africa’s AI and Software Powerhouse appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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