38 h. ago President Ruto revokes Basil Criticos’ appointment as KenTrade Chairperson

NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 6 — President William Ruto has revoked the appointment of former Taita Taveta MP Basil Criticos as Chairperson of the Kenya Trade Network Agency (KenTrade), ending his two-year tenure at the helm of the state agency. The decision was announced through a Gazette Notice dated December 5, 2025, which also removed board […] The post President Ruto revokes Basil Criticos’ appointment as KenTrade Chairperson appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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43 h. ago Commonwealth places Tanzania on probation over rights violations

NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 6 — The Commonwealth has issued its strongest rebuke to Tanzania in years, effectively placing the East African nation on probation and subjecting it to a series of mandatory political and human rights reforms. The move, announced Friday in the Concluding Statement of the 71st Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group (CMAG) meeting, marks […] The post Commonwealth places Tanzania on probation over rights violations appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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54 h. ago Kenya’s Piers Daykin Makes Massive Statement at Opening Leg of 2025 East African Safari Classic Rally

Kenya’s Piers Daykin Makes Massive Statement at Opening Leg of 2025 East African Safari Classic Rally  Pulse Sports Kenya

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67 h. ago Kenya: Ruto Says Proposed Agoa Extension Critical for Trade Stability

Kenya: Ruto Says Proposed Agoa Extension Critical for Trade Stability  allAfrica.com

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4 d. ago RwandAir Resumes Direct Flights to Mombasa – Major Boost for Kenya & Rwanda Tourism, Trade, and Regional Connectivity!

RwandAir Resumes Direct Flights to Mombasa – Major Boost for Kenya & Rwanda Tourism, Trade, and Regional Connectivity!  Travel And Tour World

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5 d. ago Kindiki Challenges EAC Judiciary To Hasten Justice Delivery for Socio

NAIROBI,Kenya Dec 2-Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has challenged to judges and magistrates across the East African region, calling for the expedited delivery of justice, which he described as critical for the region’s socio-economic advancement. Speaking in Nairobi on Tuesday while opening the 22nd East African Magistrates and Judges Association Annual Conference, Prof. Kindiki emphasized that […] The post Kindiki Challenges EAC Judiciary To Hasten Justice Delivery for Socio-Economic Growth appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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5 d. ago Kenya's 'Truck Mama', Uganda's 'Mad Bounty and the Midnight Gun' and More East African Projects Head to the 2025 Red Sea Film Festival and the Souk Project Market

Kenya's 'Truck Mama', Uganda's 'Mad Bounty and the Midnight Gun' and More East African Projects Head to the 2025 Red Sea Film Festival and the Souk Project Market  Sinema Focus

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7 d. ago Mega Dam Programme to Strengthen Food Security and Trade – President Ruto

GARISSA, Kenya, Nov 30 – President William Ruto has announced that the ongoing construction of 50 mega dams will irrigate 1.5 million acres of land in northern Kenya and the Coast, positioning the two regions as new agricultural production hubs. Speaking in Masalani, Ijara Constituency in Garissa County during the wedding ceremony of Mohammed Noordin […] The post Mega Dam Programme to Strengthen Food Security and Trade – President Ruto appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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8 d. ago Trade roadshow positions Kenya as gateway to 350mn regional consumers

Trade roadshow positions Kenya as gateway to 350mn regional consumers  Capitalfm.co.ke

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9 d. ago Kenya’s gambling trade association on driving sector investment

Kenya’s gambling trade association on driving sector investment  sigma.world

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1 week ago High Court suspends 10% Crude Oil Import Duty, Terms Levy Unconstitutional

Justice Bahati Mwamuye found that the government failed to conduct public participation or involve Parliament in a decision that directly affects consumer prices.

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1 week ago Kenya scrambles to save key trade pact with EU suspended by court

Kenya scrambles to save key trade pact with EU suspended by court  africanews.com

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1 week ago Kenya to appeal regional court ruling that suspended EU trade deal

Kenya to appeal regional court ruling that suspended EU trade deal  Reuters

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1 week ago Govt Responds After East African Court Suspends EU–Kenya Trade Agreement

Govt Responds After East African Court Suspends EU–Kenya Trade Agreement  The Kenya Times

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1 week ago Kenya digitizes customs at Busia Border to seal revenue leaks

NAIROBI, Kenya The Government of Kenya, through the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), has launched a new E-Customs mobile application at the Busia One-Stop Border Post, marking a shift from manual clearance procedures to a fully digitized customs system. The roll-out, implemented in partnership with the United Kingdom, is expected to reduce paperwork, curb illicit trade, […] The post Kenya digitizes customs at Busia Border to seal revenue leaks appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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1 week ago Ruto Praises Kenya’s Progress: “We Are Walking in Malaysia’s Footsteps”

President William Ruto on Monday announced a new phase of cooperation between Kenya and Malaysia following the unveiling of fresh areas of partnership and a raft of bilateral agreements the two countries inked. The landmark deals include the removal of tariffs on key agricultural products that Kenya exports to Malaysia, a development likely to unlock new commercial opportunities for Kenyan farmers. Receiving Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim in Nairobi, President Ruto said the tariff-free agreement would substantially deepen trade relations and widen Kenya’s footprint in the Asian market. He said the move was in line with Kenya’s ambition of increasing The post Ruto Praises Kenya’s Progress: “We Are Walking in Malaysia’s Footsteps” appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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1 week ago Makongeni Residents Win Urgent Conservatory Orders Against Forced Evictions

The Environment and Land Court has issued urgent conservatory orders blocking the planned eviction of hundreds of residents from Makongeni Estate in Nairobi and halting any demolition of homes in the area. High Court Judge Charles Mdogo granted the orders after lawyers representing the Makongeni community filed an urgent application, accusing the respondents of violating residents’ constitutional rights through intimidation and unlawful disconnections of basic services. “Pending the hearing, the judge granted prayers 2, 3, and 4 of the petitioners’ application, effectively restoring water and electricity to the estate and suspending any further evictions or demolitions,” the court documents state. The post Makongeni Residents Win Urgent Conservatory Orders Against Forced Evictions appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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1 week ago Border closure choking northeastern Kenya trade, MPs urge Ruto to act

Border closure choking northeastern Kenya trade, MPs urge Ruto to act  Hiiraan Online:: Somali news

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1 week ago Ruto, Malaysian PM Unveil New Trade Deal Removing Tariffs on Kenya’s Farm Exports

Ruto, Malaysian PM Unveil New Trade Deal Removing Tariffs on Kenya’s Farm Exports  ynews.digital

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1 week ago Kenya Gains New Market Access as Malaysia Drops Tariffs on Farm Exports

NAIROBI, Kenya Nov 24 – Kenya secured a major trade victory after Malaysia agreed to eliminate tariffs on key agricultural imports, opening a new frontier for Kenyan farmers and setting the stage for deeper commercial ties between the two nations. The breakthrough was announced by President William Ruto during the State Visit of Malaysian Prime […] The post Kenya Gains New Market Access as Malaysia Drops Tariffs on Farm Exports appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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