"Boycotting elections is handing the field to the ruling party for free; the political reality of Oromia demands determined participation, not abandonment of the field."-- Former OFC leader Desta ...

One project aims to harness local geothermal resources to pull CO2 from the air. Will it prove that carbon removal can really help our warming planet? The earth around Lake Naivasha, a shallow ...

Kenya is staking its economy on women like Purity Marangu, who left her family to work in Saudi Arabia. They work as housekeepers, normally a safe job. But many have been assaulted, starved and worse.

This could boost Kenya’s economy, but it could come at the expense of some residents. Kenya has struck gold, literally. Miners in Kakamega County have discovered extensive underground gold deposits, ...

The death toll from a deadly landslide in western Kenya has risen to 26 after four more bodies were retrieved on Sunday, shortly before rescue efforts to find survivors were suspended due to a flash ...

The Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA), in partnership with Microsoft, launched the Kenya Artificial Intelligence Skilling Alliance (KAISA), a national platform that will coordinate AI skills ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A plane crash killed 11 people, mostly foreign tourists, in Kenya’s coastal region of Kwale early Tuesday while they were en route to the Maasai Mara National Reserve in heavy ...

In the summer of 2024, protests in Kenya against an unpopular tax-raising proposal led to at least 60 deaths, mostly at the hands of police, according to a local watchdog group. Undeterred, scores of ...

Kenya’s forest plantations and livelihoods scheme (PELIS) allows communities to farm plots in plantations while helping replant trees, aiming to increase tree cover and support rural incomes. The ...

Kenya has made science, technology, and innovation central to its national development strategy, with bold plans to transform its economic base through research and higher education. But, while it is ...

Standard & Poor’s, one of three American credit rating agencies active in rating government bonds, just upgraded Kenya’s long-term government bond rating, from B- to B on August 22, 2025, after ...

Kenya’s top commerce officials are in Washington this week trying to kickstart trade talks with the US Donald Trump administration, although Nairobi’s cosy ties with Beijing risk causing a deeper rift ...