24 h. ago Trump puts Kenya at centre of new US security strategy in Africa amid great power rivalry

Trump puts Kenya at centre of new US security strategy in Africa amid great power rivalry  the-star.co.ke

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41 h. ago Kenya to host key Special Operations Security Conference from Monday

Kenya to host key Special Operations Security Conference from Monday  Capitalfm.co.ke

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65 h. ago Ruto hails Washington engagement with Trump as watershed moment

President William Ruto described his Washington talks with US President Donald Trump as a watershed moment. The visit secured a historic $1.6bn Kenya–US Health Cooperation Framework boosting healthcare, investment, and security collaboration.

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3 d. ago Ruto Secures KSh 200 Billion Direct U.S. Health Deal for Kenya

Ruto Secures KSh 200 Billion Direct U.S. Health Deal for Kenya  Dawan Africa

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3 d. ago Kenya's William Ruto secures US health aid in first deal under Trump administration

Kenya's William Ruto secures US health aid in first deal under Trump administration  BBC

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4 d. ago U.S. Places Ties with Tanzania Under Review Amid Governance and Security Concerns

NAIROBI, Kenya Dec 4-The United States has initiated a comprehensive review of its relationship with Tanzania, citing serious concerns over the Tanzanian government’s recent actions regarding governance, human rights, and security. In a statement issued on Thursday, December 4, the U.S. Department of State announced the decision, marking a significant downturn in the bilateral relationship. […] The post U.S. Places Ties with Tanzania Under Review Amid Governance and Security Concerns appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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4 d. ago Kenya becomes first African country to secure Sh208bn US health investment

Kenya becomes first African country to secure Sh208bn US health investment  the-star.co.ke

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4 d. ago Kindiki Vows to Crush Bandits in Meru as Government Intensifies Security Operations

MERU, Kenya Dec 4 – Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has warned bandits terrorising residents of Meru County that they will face the full force of the government, saying security operations in the region will be intensified to wipe them out. Kindiki said more specialised security officers and National Police Reservists have been deployed to the […] The post Kindiki Vows to Crush Bandits in Meru as Government Intensifies Security Operations appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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4 d. ago Vodafone Kenya to Secure 55 Percent Stake in Safaricom in $1.6 Billion Deal

Vodafone Kenya to Secure 55 Percent Stake in Safaricom in $1.6 Billion Deal  Birr Metrics

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4 d. ago Ruto Secures IFC Backing For Kenya’s New Infrastructure Fund In Washington

Ruto Secures IFC Backing For Kenya’s New Infrastructure Fund In Washington  The Kenya Times

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5 d. ago ‘Five Countries Defaulted, Kenya Didn’t’: Ruto Says His Tough Calls Averted National Shame

President William Ruto has strongly defended his administration’s tough economic measures, saying he was forced to make difficult but necessary decisions to stop Kenya from defaulting on its debts and plunging the country into global embarrassment. Speaking at State House on Tuesday while receiving the Jukwaa la Usalama report, Ruto said he remains committed to leading with honesty and transparency, especially about the financial crisis his administration inherited. “There is a job you people gave me to be the President of Kenya and that work, I want to address you about it,” Ruto told the security teams. “When someone is The post ‘Five Countries Defaulted, Kenya Didn’t’: Ruto Says His Tough Calls Averted National Shame appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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5 d. ago President Ruto Pledges to Build 900 New Modern Police Stations to Boost Security Across Kenya

President William Ruto has announced the govenment’s plans to put up 900 new police stations across Kenya over the next two years, aiming to strengthen security and bring policing services closer to citizens. The announcement came on Tuesday at State House, Nairobi, during the presentation of the Jukwaa la Usalama report, a comprehensive document compiled from months of countrywide public consultations on security and service delivery. “We have agreed that we will build 900 new police stations in the next two years. Some areas are very far away from the nearest police station,” President Ruto said, observing that long distances The post President Ruto Pledges to Build 900 New Modern Police Stations to Boost Security Across Kenya appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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6 d. ago President Ruto receives Jukwaa La Usalama report at State House

NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 2 – President William Ruto on Tuesday launched the Jukwaa La Usalama Report at State House, Nairobi, during a meeting with chiefs and assistant chiefs from across the country, outlining a comprehensive plan to strengthen Kenya’s security operations and improve service delivery at the grassroots. The report calls for intensified, intelligence-led multi-agency […] The post President Ruto receives Jukwaa La Usalama report at State House appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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6 d. ago Murkomen flags banditry, SGBV, drug abuse and land disputes as key national security threats

NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 2 – Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has identified banditry, sexual and gender-based violence, drug and alcohol abuse, and persistent land disputes as some of the most pressing security challenges facing the country. Speaking during a national gathering of chiefs and assistant chiefs at State House, Nairobi, Murkomen outlined the findings of […] The post Murkomen flags banditry, SGBV, drug abuse and land disputes as key national security threats appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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6 d. ago Kenya Coast Guard Joins Regional Security Agencies for Major Tabletop Exercise in Tanzania

NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 2 – The Kenya Coast Guard Service (KCGS) is among key national and regional security agencies participating in the Regional Tabletop Exercise (TTX2), which kicked off Monday in Mwanza, Tanzania. The four-day exercise, running from December 1–4, 2025, brings together maritime and inland water security agencies from across East Africa to enhance […] The post Kenya Coast Guard Joins Regional Security Agencies for Major Tabletop Exercise in Tanzania appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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7 d. ago U.S. Issues Security Alert for Tanzania Ahead of Planned Anti

NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 1 — The United States has issued a security alert for its citizens in Tanzania, warning of possible nationwide unrest ahead of planned anti-government demonstrations expected on December 9, with protest activity potentially beginning as early as December 5. In a notice released by the U.S. Embassy in Dar es Salaam, American […] The post U.S. Issues Security Alert for Tanzania Ahead of Planned Anti-Govt Protests appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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7 d. ago Mudavadi: Kenya Requires Sh30bn for HIV Prevention, Treatment and Long

NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 1 — Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has announced that Kenya requires Sh30 billion to secure essential HIV prevention, treatment, and long-term care commodities, emphasizing the scale of investment needed to sustain the country’s progress against the epidemic. Speaking at Nyayo Stadium, where he represented President William Ruto during the 2025 World […] The post Mudavadi: Kenya Requires Sh30bn for HIV Prevention, Treatment and Long-Term Care appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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8 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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1 week ago Murkomen, Kanja sued over Natembeya, Khalwale security detail withdrawal

NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 28 – A petitioner has sued Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen and Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja over the withdrawal the security details of Tans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya and Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale. In his suit, Julius Ogogoh argued that the withdrawal was unconstitutional, politically motivated, and done without due […] The post Murkomen, Kanja sued over Natembeya, Khalwale security detail withdrawal appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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1 week ago Kenya ruling secures smallholder farmers’ right to share traditional seeds

Kenya ruling secures smallholder farmers’ right to share traditional seeds  Bizcommunity

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