2 h. ago Omtatah petitions High Court to halt implementation of ‘unlawful and financial risky’ US

NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 10 – Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah wants the High Court to stop the implementation of the Health Cooperation Framework signed between the United States and Kenya. Omtatah is urging the Court to find that the deal violates the Constitution, arguing that it was not subjected to public participation and threatens Kenya’s sovereignty. He […] The post Omtatah petitions High Court to halt implementation of ‘unlawful and financial risky’ US-Kenya Health pact appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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9 h. ago Kenya and US Now Strengthen Ties in Tourism, Investment and Healthcare

Kenya and US Now Strengthen Ties in Tourism, Investment and Healthcare  Travel And Tour World

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10 h. ago Global leaders seek unified front on climate, pollution – China Daily

Inger Andersen, UN Environment Programme executive director, said global treaties and agreements — collectively known as multilateral environmental agreements — reflect the reality that threats, such as rising temperatures, ocean degradation, biodiversity collapse, plastic pollution or toxic waste, do not respect national borders.

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10 h. ago Kenya’s central bank cuts policy rate to 9% in ninth consecutive move

Kenya’s central bank cuts policy rate to 9% in ninth consecutive move  Investing.com

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11 h. ago President Ruto: US now Kenya’s biggest tourism, investment partner

President Ruto: US now Kenya’s biggest tourism, investment partner  Citizen Digital

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12 h. ago Kenya Government and Kilifi County Renew Talks to Expand Malindi International Airport, Boosting its New Investment, Tourism and Air Access

Kenya Government and Kilifi County Renew Talks to Expand Malindi International Airport, Boosting its New Investment, Tourism and Air Access  Travel And Tour World

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13 h. ago Queen Mary’s visit to boost Kenya–Denmark ties on climate action

Queen Mary’s visit to boost Kenya–Denmark ties on climate action  Financial Fortune Media

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14 h. ago Ministry of Defence Wins Four Major National Awards for Excellence and Accountability

This achievement underscores the MoD’s commitment to transparency, adherence to financial reporting standards, and good governance practices.

Events

15 h. ago Police Launch Search After Four Juveniles Escape From Kisumu Children Remand Home

NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 9 — Police in Kisumu have opened investigations after four juvenile remandees escaped from the Kisumu Children Remand Home on Monday. The minors, three aged 17 and one aged 13, reportedly fled through the roof of the store within the facility. As of Tuesday, the four had not yet been rearrested. According […] The post Police Launch Search After Four Juveniles Escape From Kisumu Children Remand Home appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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16 h. ago Interpol Joins Investigation Into Illegal FMD Vaccine Smuggling From Kenya

Interpol Joins Investigation Into Illegal FMD Vaccine Smuggling From Kenya  African Farming

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16 h. ago Govt Invests Ksh 607 Million in AI Cameras and Drones to Protect World’s Largest Rhino Sanctuary in Tsavo

President William Ruto has announced the deployment of advanced AI-enabled cameras, drones, and aerial surveillance systems to safeguard the newly expanded Tsavo West Rhino Sanctuary, now recognized as the largest rhino sanctuary in the world. Speaking at the commissioning event in Ngulia, Taita Taveta County, Ruto emphasized Kenya’s global responsibility in conserving the endangered Eastern Black Rhino, which constitutes nearly 78 percent of the world’s remaining population. “We have in our custody nearly 78% of the global population of Eastern Black Rhino; this is not simply our conservation achievement; it is a sovereign responsibility of global significance,” Ruto said. To The post Govt Invests Ksh 607 Million in AI Cameras and Drones to Protect World’s Largest Rhino Sanctuary in Tsavo appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

Economics

16 h. ago Betty Bayo’s Mother Alleges Foul Play, Demands Inquest into Gospel Singer’s Death

The mother of late gospel singer Betty Bayo is calling on authorities to launch an official inquest into her daughter’s untimely death. Bayo passed away on November 10, 2025, at Kenyatta National Hospital, where she had been receiving medical treatment. A family spokesperson, joined by the singer’s husband Hiram Gitau, confirmed that she succumbed to leukaemia. Now, Joyce Wairimu Mbugua, Bayo’s mother, has petitioned the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) through Omenke Andeje & Company Advocates, seeking an urgent investigation into the circumstances surrounding her daughter’s death. The family suspects foul play in the demise of the ‘11th Hour’ hitmaker. The post Betty Bayo’s Mother Alleges Foul Play, Demands Inquest into Gospel Singer’s Death appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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16 h. ago CBK Cuts Lending Rate to 9.0% as Inflation Reportedly Falls and Economy Shows Resilience

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has cut the Central Bank Rate (CBR) by 25 basis points to 9.00 percent, down from 9.25 percent. The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) announced the decision during its meeting on December 9, 2025, saying the move is meant to stimulate economic activity and encourage banks to lend more to businesses. The MPC reported that the global economy is still expanding, with growth estimated at 3.2 percent in 2025. Strong consumer spending and improved financial conditions in major economies, especially the United States, continue to support global performance. However, the committee warned that global growth The post CBK Cuts Lending Rate to 9.0% as Inflation Reportedly Falls and Economy Shows Resilience appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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25 h. ago Waya Electric Motorcycles’ Daily Use In Kenya’s Tsavo Conservation Area Takes E

Waya Electric Motorcycles’ Daily Use In Kenya’s Tsavo Conservation Area Takes E-Mobility To Where It Is Needed Most  CleanTechnica

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26 h. ago Kenya cuts rate in ninth straight reduction, lowest since early 2023

Kenya cuts rate in ninth straight reduction, lowest since early 2023  Finance in Africa

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31 h. ago Why cutting emissions will unlock trillions in global GDP, stop millions from dying

NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 9 – Investing in a stable climate, healthy ecosystems, sustainable land use and a pollution-free planet could unlock trillions in global GDP, save millions of lives and lift hundreds of millions of people out of poverty and hunger. The finding is contained in the Global Environment Outlook, Seventh Edition: A Future We […] The post Why cutting emissions will unlock trillions in global GDP, stop millions from dying appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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32 h. ago Clean Energy: Amsons Group seals US$600 million clean energy generation agreement in Zambia to install Sub

LUSAKA, Zambia Dec 9 – Pan-African Energy and Manufacturing Business conglomerate Amsons Group has sealed a US$600 million renewable power generation agreement in Zambia as part of its ongoing business diversification strategy. The firm, widely known for its manufacturing and petroleum products distribution capacity in sub-Saharan Africa, has signed a deal to invest in a massive 1 […] The post Clean Energy: Amsons Group seals US$600 million clean energy generation agreement in Zambia to install Sub-Saharan Africa’s largest Solar Plant appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

Science

35 h. ago 2025 on track to tie second hottest year on record: EU monitor – China Daily

PARIS, France – The planet is on track to log its second-hottest year on record in 2025, tied with 2023 after a historic high in 2024, Europe’s global warming monitor said Tuesday. The data from the Copernicus Climate Change Service reaffirms that global temperatures are on course to exceed 1.5C above pre-industrial levels — the […] The post 2025 on track to tie second hottest year on record: EU monitor – China Daily appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

Politics

35 h. ago IEBC Moves to Fix Procurement Bottlenecks Before 2027 Election

NAIROBI, Kenya Dec 9 – The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) is implementing a far-reaching financial strategy with the National Treasury designed to shield the 2027 General Election from the chaotic tender wars that have historically disrupted Kenya’s electoral preparations. IEBC Commissioner Ann Nderitu, speaking on Capital FM, revealed that the Commission is negotiating […] The post IEBC Moves to Fix Procurement Bottlenecks Before 2027 Election appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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35 h. ago DCI Arrests Man Accused of Forging Documents to Seize Sh200mn Karen Land

NAIROBI, Kenya Dec 9 – Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations have arrested a man accused of forging documents to fraudulently take ownership of a parcel of land worth Sh200 million in Nairobi’s Karen area. The suspect, identified as Benick Otieno Okombo, was seized by officers from the Land Fraud Investigations Unit (LFIU) following […] The post DCI Arrests Man Accused of Forging Documents to Seize Sh200mn Karen Land appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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