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

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

Events

3 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

3 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.

Politics

12 h. ago Govt hands over refurbished Gatundu Level V Hospital to Kiambu County

NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 9 — The Ministry of Health has handed over the newly refurbished Gatundu Level V Hospital to the Kiambu County Government, marking a significant milestone in enhancing healthcare delivery under Kenya’s Universal Health Coverage (UHC) agenda. Principal Secretary for Medical Services Dr. Ouma Oluga presided over the handover reaffirming the government’s commitment […] The post Govt hands over refurbished Gatundu Level V Hospital to Kiambu County appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

Politics

13 h. ago Three Idiots in Kenya director celebrates Netflix debut and rising global success

Three Idiots in Kenya director celebrates Netflix debut and rising global success  primetimer.com

Politics

14 h. ago Z Esports Crowned Phygital Rivals Champions, Set to Represent Kenya on Global Stage

Z Esports Crowned Phygital Rivals Champions, Set to Represent Kenya on Global Stage  Capitalfm.co.ke

Sport

17 h. ago Kenya rolls out digital livestock reforms as drought risks grow

Kenya rolls out digital livestock reforms as drought risks grow  Citizen Digital

Politics

17 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.

Events

18 h. ago Silent Warrior 2025 opens in Nairobi as global SOF leaders tackle evolving threats

NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 9 – The Vice Chief of the Defence Forces (VCDF), Lieutenant General John Omenda, on Monday presided over the official opening of the Silent Warrior 2025 Conference in Nairobi on behalf of the Chief of the Defence Forces, General Charles Kahariri. The forum brings together senior military leaders from Africa, the United […] The post Silent Warrior 2025 opens in Nairobi as global SOF leaders tackle evolving threats appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

Events

19 h. ago United States, China, India, Kenya, France, Italy, and United Kingdom Drive Global Luxury Travel Surge to Two Trillion Dollars by 2035

United States, China, India, Kenya, France, Italy, and United Kingdom Drive Global Luxury Travel Surge to Two Trillion Dollars by 2035  Travel And Tour World

Transport

21 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

22 h. ago Boosting Veterinary Services Key to Unlocking Kenya’s Livestock Economy

Boosting Veterinary Services Key to Unlocking Kenya’s Livestock Economy-Kagwe  Capitalfm.co.ke

Politics

24 h. ago Kenya hosts global Silent Warrior security forum as military leaders warn of fast

Kenya hosts global Silent Warrior security forum as military leaders warn of fast-evolving threats  People Daily

Events

27 h. ago New EACC Bill Seeks Mobile Money Access for Investigators and Whistle

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has has rolled out a series of major legal and policy reforms designed to speed up Kenya’s fight against graft, including fast-tracking corruption cases and expanding investigative powers across financial platforms. The Anti-Corruption Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2025, outlines major proposals that would drastically shorten the timeline for corruption trials and appeals to six months. It also seeks to give investigators wider access to mobile money records and non-bank financial institutions to close loopholes exploited by corrupt networks. If passed, the bill would also impose a 10-year ban from public tenders on individuals convicted of The post New EACC Bill Seeks Mobile Money Access for Investigators and Whistle-Blower Protections appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

Economics

27 h. ago Kenyans Assured of Stable Electricity Supply During Festive Season

Kenyans can look forward to a reliable and sufficient electricity supply during the festive season, the Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) has assured. In a statement on Monday, KenGen pointed out that its Seven Forks hydro cascade is producing at high capacity, supplying the country with plenty of renewable, low-cost electricity amid unpredictable global energy prices. “As of the morning of December 8, total hydro generation from the system stood at 473.14MW against an installed capacity of 600.4MW,” said KenGen Managing Director and CEO, Eng. Peter Njenga. Reservoir Levels Healthy, Generation Stable According to the latest dam readings from KenGen, The post Kenyans Assured of Stable Electricity Supply During Festive Season appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

Sport

33 h. ago Global leaders call for bold action on climate and biodiversity at UNEA 7 in Nairobi

NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 8 — The Seventh Session of the UN Environment Assembly (UNEA-7) opened on Monday in Nairobi, bringing together environment ministers, intergovernmental organizations, civil society, youth delegates, and private sector representatives from around the world to advance solutions for a resilient planet through multilateralism. The UN Environment Assembly is the world’s highest decision-making […] The post Global leaders call for bold action on climate and biodiversity at UNEA 7 in Nairobi appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

Politics

35 h. ago UN Slashes Its 2026 Global Appeal By Nearly Half, As Kenya Faces Humanitarian Shockwave

UN Slashes Its 2026 Global Appeal By Nearly Half, As Kenya Faces Humanitarian Shockwave  Dawan Africa

Events

36 h. ago Newly Ordained Deacons, Priest for Kenya’s Nairobi Archdiocese Urged to Anchor Their Ministry in Christ’s Love

Newly Ordained Deacons, Priest for Kenya’s Nairobi Archdiocese Urged to Anchor Their Ministry in Christ’s Love  aciafrica.org

Politics

36 h. ago MoH publishes full Kenya–US health deal after public pressure

NAIROBI, Kenya Dec 8 – The Ministry of Health has released the full 37-page agreement on the Sh208 billion Kenya–US Health Cooperation Framework, making the document publicly accessible for the first time. In a statement shared on its official X handle, the Ministry said the publication was done “in line with Article 35 on Access […] The post MoH publishes full Kenya–US health deal after public pressure appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

Events

39 h. ago GCA Unveils Toolkit to Empower Kenya’s Urban Governments for Climate Risk–Informed Planning

GCA Unveils Toolkit to Empower Kenya’s Urban Governments for Climate Risk–Informed Planning  Global Center on Adaptation

Politics