7 h. ago KHRC demands suspension of Ikolomani gold mine after violent Public forum

NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 8 – The Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC) has called on the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) to immediately suspend the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) process for the proposed Ikolomani Gold Mine by Shanta Gold following a violent public participation session on December 4. KHRC said the forum, intended as […] The post KHRC demands suspension of Ikolomani gold mine after violent Public forum appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

Politics

8 h. ago Kalonzo assembles 100 lawyers to challenge Safaricom stake sale

NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 8 — The opposition has assembled a team of 100 advocates to challenge the government’s sale of a 15 per cent stake in Safaricom, terming the transaction unconstitutional, opaque, and a threat to Kenya’s strategic national assets. Speaking on Monday during the launch of the Okoa Uchumi Report, a public audit initiative […] The post Kalonzo assembles 100 lawyers to challenge Safaricom stake sale appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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8 h. ago Kenya Makes Full Health Deal with US Public After Days of Outcry

Kenya Makes Full Health Deal with US Public After Days of Outcry  Dawan Africa

Politics

9 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

13 h. ago UDA party members participate in a sensitization forum during the launch of a two

UDA party members participate in a sensitization forum during the launch of a two-week programme at the ACK County Hall grounds in Kericho. The initiative marks the start of a nationwide voter education campaign aimed at enhancing members’ understandi  facebook.com

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17 h. ago World Bank Demands Kenya’s CA Cut Mobile Termination Rates and Lower Call Costs

World Bank Demands Kenya’s CA Cut Mobile Termination Rates and Lower Call Costs  KDRTV

Economics

18 h. ago Ombudsman Orders PS Ronoh to Release Sugar Mill Leasing Records or Face Prosecution

NAIROBI, Kenya Dec 8 – The Office of the Ombudsman has directed Agriculture Principal Secretary Kiprono Ronoh to release all records relating to the leasing of four public sugar companies within 21 days, warning that failure to comply could trigger criminal prosecution. In a notice issued on Monday, the Commission said the PS must provide […] The post Ombudsman Orders PS Ronoh to Release Sugar Mill Leasing Records or Face Prosecution appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

Politics

19 h. ago Peak Power Surge: Kenya Power Records Historic 2,439 MW Demand as Industrial Growth and Efficiency Drive Economic Expansion

Peak Power Surge: Kenya Power Records Historic 2,439 MW Demand as Industrial Growth and Efficiency Drive Economic Expansion  Serrari Group

Politics

19 h. ago National Assembly Opens Public Participation on Safaricom 15% Stake Sale Amid Backlash

NAIROBI, Kenya Dec 8 – The National Assembly has officially initiated the public participation process for the government’s plan to sell a 15% stake in Safaricom PLC. This proposed partial divestment, contained in Sessional Paper No. 3 of 2025, is expected to raise approximately Sh244.5 billion but has drawn sharp criticism regarding potential undervaluation and […] The post National Assembly Opens Public Participation on Safaricom 15% Stake Sale Amid Backlash appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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23 h. ago PS Muthoni Warns Kenyans Over Uninspected Meat, Fake Drugs Amid Festive Season Health Concerns

NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 8 – Public Health Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni has urged Kenyans to exercise heightened vigilance over the foods they consume during the festive season, warning of a rising influx of uninspected meat in the market as demand spikes. Muthoni said unscrupulous traders are exploiting the high holiday consumption to sell meat that […] The post PS Muthoni Warns Kenyans Over Uninspected Meat, Fake Drugs Amid Festive Season Health Concerns appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

Events

23 h. ago “Ruto is Selling Everything that is Working”: Gachagua Uses Cow Metaphor to Criticize Safaricom Sale

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has sharply criticized President William Ruto for selling off key national assets, including Safaricom, without involving the public. Speaking on Sunday, December 7, 2025, during a church service at Christian Dominion Ministries in Kasarani, Nairobi, Gachagua warned that Kenya is losing vital institutions that have historically driven the economy. He argued that the government’s decision to sell Safaricom shares undervalues one of the country’s most profitable enterprises. “The country is being sold every day. Safaricom has been one of the greatest revenue generators for our country, about Ksh18B to Ksh20B every year. Sasa share moja The post “Ruto is Selling Everything that is Working”: Gachagua Uses Cow Metaphor to Criticize Safaricom Sale appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

Economics

23 h. ago “Not a Normal Election”: Kalonzo Predicts Turbulent 2027 if Trends Persist

Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has warned that the 2027 General Election may not resemble a normal democratic contest if current governance and political patterns continue. Kalonzo delivered the warning on Saturday, December 6, during the Lower Eastern Advocates Forum end-of-year celebrations in Machakos County. The event, which started at 6pm and ran past midnight, brought together judges, magistrates, advocates, and regional leaders including Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti and Makueni Governor Mutula Kilonzo Junior. “This country is in a revolutionary mode. What you are going to see next time isn’t a normal election,” Kalonzo said. Claims of Flawed By-Elections and The post “Not a Normal Election”: Kalonzo Predicts Turbulent 2027 if Trends Persist appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

Politics

24 h. ago From Field to Harvest: Why Smarter Agricultural Equipment Is Becoming Essential for Sustainable Farming

Sustainable farming is no longer a concept confined to research papers or government guidelines—it is rapidly becoming a practical necessity for farmers worldwide. As agricultural practices face increasing pressure from climate variability, soil degradation, and the global demand for higher yields, the role of smarter agricultural equipment has emerged as a crucial factor in bridging the gap between efficiency and sustainability.  Modern technology in farming is not just about increasing production; it is about achieving balance—optimizing resource use, reducing environmental impact, and ensuring long-term productivity. The Growing Complexity of Modern Agriculture Farming today is significantly different from what it was The post From Field to Harvest: Why Smarter Agricultural Equipment Is Becoming Essential for Sustainable Farming appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

Politics

40 h. ago Benin soldiers announce coup ahead of President Talon’s planned exit from office

NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 7 – Soldiers in Benin announced on national television on Sunday that they have seized power and ousted President Patrice Talon. According to the BBC, the military declared the suspension of the constitution and the closure of all land borders and the country’s airspace. Lieutenant-Colonel Tigri Pascal was named head of a […] The post Benin soldiers announce coup ahead of President Talon’s planned exit from office appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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41 h. ago AUSSOM roots for coordinated global support at Doha Forum 2025

NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 7 — The African Union Support and Stabilisation Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) took centre stage at the Doha Forum on Sunday as global leaders discussed stronger coordination of international security assistance to Somalia. The session, titled “Coordinating International Security Assistance to Somalia,” is part of the Doha Forum 2025 — a global […] The post AUSSOM roots for coordinated global support at Doha Forum 2025 appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

Politics

63 h. ago Kenyans in Tanzania Urged to Avoid Public Gatherings Amid 9 December Protests

Kenyans in Tanzania Urged to Avoid Public Gatherings Amid 9 December Protests  Dawan Africa

Sport

64 h. ago Kenya Power hits historic peak demand as electricity use surges

Kenya Power hits historic peak demand as electricity use surges  People Daily

Events

69 h. ago Kenya assures Parliament that assets of leased public sugar mills will return to state after 30 years

Kenya assures Parliament that assets of leased public sugar mills will return to state after 30 years  ChiniMandi

Politics

3 d. ago Israel Issues Travel Advisory for Tanzania Ahead of December 9 Protests

NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 5 – Israel has issued a travel advisory to its citizens in Tanzania, warning them to exercise caution on December 9, when demonstrations are expected across the country. The advisory urges Israelis to avoid public gatherings, stock up on essential supplies, and maintain heightened awareness of their surroundings during the anticipated protests. […] The post Israel Issues Travel Advisory for Tanzania Ahead of December 9 Protests appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

Politics

3 d. ago Amina Dehhaoui Wins Gold at U21 Taekwondo World Championships in Kenya

Amina Dehhaoui Wins Gold at U21 Taekwondo World Championships in Kenya  Morocco World News

Sport