3 h. ago BWIRE: Poverty is the silent enemy fuelling Kenya’s political chaos

BWIRE: Poverty is the silent enemy fuelling Kenya’s political chaos  the-star.co.ke

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11 h. ago Iran named Taekwondo World Championships winners as Kenya finish empty

Iran named Taekwondo World Championships winners as Kenya finish empty-handed  Citizen Digital

Sport

13 h. ago Govt white paper exposes corruption, political capture behind Digital Bangladesh drive

Dec 6 – A government-commissioned white paper has concluded that the Awami League’s flagship Digital Bangladesh agenda functioned largely as “an architecture of political slogan” rather than a coherent national digital strategy. According to the report, the widely promoted vision of technological modernisation and a digitally empowered citizenry operated as a fragile façade, weakened by […] The post Govt white paper exposes corruption, political capture behind Digital Bangladesh drive appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

Politics

15 h. ago ‘Please, leave us alone!’: Ida tells off politicians pressing Odinga family on 2027

NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 6 – A sombre gathering at the burial of Beryl Odinga turned into a moment of emotional reflection on family, grief and political succession, as Ida Odinga delivered a firm message to political actors seeking to draw the mourning Odinga family into the 2027 alliances. Speaking after moving tributes from family members, […] The post ‘Please, leave us alone!’: Ida tells off politicians pressing Odinga family on 2027 appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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24 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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39 h. ago Fazul Mahamed decries ‘Double Taxation’ For Teachers as New Medical Scheme Takes Effect

Mahamed and other players in the education sector claim it leaves teachers financially exposed and effectively “taxed twice” for healthcare services.

Politics

39 h. ago US embassy reassures Kenyans on data safety, says Ksh.208 billion health deal is not a loan

US embassy reassures Kenyans on data safety, says Ksh.208 billion health deal is not a loan  Citizen Digital

Economics

39 h. ago US embassy reassures Kenyans on data safety, says Ksh.208B health deal is not a loan

US embassy reassures Kenyans on data safety, says Ksh.208B health deal is not a loan  Citizen Digital

Politics

41 h. ago Kenya Moves to Deepen Digital Skills Partnership with Huawei as 65 TVET Lecturers Complete Advanced ICT Training

NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 5 – The government has reaffirmed its commitment to expanding collaboration with Huawei Technologies Kenya to strengthen digital skills development and ICT training capacity across the country. Speaking during the completion ceremony of the second phase of the national Huawei Train the Trainer programme at the Kenya School of TVET (KSTVET), Director […] The post Kenya Moves to Deepen Digital Skills Partnership with Huawei as 65 TVET Lecturers Complete Advanced ICT Training appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

Events

42 h. ago Grassroots Trust Launches Cultural Revival and ICT Empowerment Drive in Kisumu

The initiative will culminate in a public event scheduled for Saturday, December 6, in Kisumu.

Politics

43 h. ago When Banking AI Meets Mobile Money: Safaricom, MPesa and Kenya’s Digital Finance Revolution

When Banking AI Meets Mobile Money: Safaricom, MPesa and Kenya’s Digital Finance Revolution  Dawan Africa

Economics

48 h. ago Kenya reaffirms commitment to accelerate EV transition at Africa Mobility Show

Kenya reaffirms commitment to accelerate EV transition at Africa Mobility Show  Citizen Digital

Politics

49 h. ago Kenya reaffirms commitment to accelerate EV transition at Africa Mobility Expo

Kenya reaffirms commitment to accelerate EV transition at Africa Mobility Expo  Citizen Digital

Politics

49 h. ago Global giants lead the way as Kenya continues medal hunt at U

Global giants lead the way as Kenya continues medal hunt at U-21 Taekwondo Worlds  Citizen Digital

Politics

49 h. ago US Senator denounces Meta restrictions on Tanzanian activists

US Senator Jim Risch has condemned Meta's move to restrict accounts of Tanzanian activists following government pressure, as Washington launches a review of its relationship with Tanzania over human rights and digital repression concerns.

Politics

50 h. ago Govt assures public on data privacy in new USD1.6bn health deal

NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 5 – Kenya has moved to ease growing public concern over data privacy following the signing of a new Health Cooperation Framework and Data Sharing Agreement with the United States, assuring citizens that their personal health information remains fully protected under Kenyan law. In a statement issued in Washington, D.C., Health Cabinet […] The post Govt assures public on data privacy in new USD1.6bn health deal appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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50 h. ago Kenya And Infratel Italia Engage In Expansion Of Broadband And "Digital Highway" Infrastructure

Kenya And Infratel Italia Engage In Expansion Of Broadband And "Digital Highway" Infrastructure  Broadcast Media Africa

Politics

51 h. ago Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) is Seeking a Digital Communications & Marketing Officer

Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) is Seeking a Digital Communications & Marketing Officer - Apply Before 14 December 2025  Global South Opportunities

Events

52 h. ago Govt Delivers Schools, Mall, Dispensary and Police Post in Mukuru Affordable Housing Project

Principal Secretary for Housing and Urban Development Charles Hinga on Thursday handed over a set of key social amenities at the New Boma Yangu Mukuru Housing Estate, marking a major milestone as the government prepares for the second phase handover of 5,000 newly completed affordable housing units. Speaking during the handover ceremony, PS Hinga emphasized that the programme’s focus extends beyond housing construction to ensuring residents enjoy a complete and convenient living environment. “The facilities here including schools, healthcare facilities, retail spaces, and the police post are designed to make the estate a fully self-sufficient, thriving community and improve the The post Govt Delivers Schools, Mall, Dispensary and Police Post in Mukuru Affordable Housing Project appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

Events

52 h. ago Nairobi Breaks Into Top Three Most Attractive African Cities for 2025

Nairobi has secured its highest-ever ranking in the newly released Jeune Afrique 2025 African Cities Attractiveness Index, taking third place and strengthening its reputation as one of the continent’s fastest-growing tech and investment hubs. The report notes that Nairobi’s rise comes despite recent socio-political tensions, crediting the capital’s expanding digital ecosystem, major infrastructure upgrades, and sustained investor confidence as the key forces behind its improved standing. “Nairobi records the most notable rise on the podium, reaching third place, supported by its ambition to position itself as a continental tech hub, as well as its major infrastructure and mobility projects and The post Nairobi Breaks Into Top Three Most Attractive African Cities for 2025 appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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