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Wildfires that have been burning out of control in Menengai forest 160km west of Nairobi since Sunday are threatening to destroy its vegetation, the Daily Nation reports on Monday.

President Uhuru Kenyatta has condoled with the family of Kiambu businessman Francis Mwaura Ngugi who died on Sunday.

President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya on Monday witnessed the signing of a memorandum of understanding between Kenya and Moderna to establish the first mRNA manufacturing facility in Africa.

Kenya’s outgoing President Uhuru Kenyatta is calling on his supporters to vote for opposition leader Raila Odinga in the country’s presidential election at the expense of his vice-president William Ruto.

Stakeholders in the fight against cancer in Kenya remain upbeat that the country is on the right trajectory amid enhanced efforts to address the health challenge.

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has announced that it was already working on introducing a virtual version of the Kenyan shilling to keep pace with global financial innovations, in a statement obtained Friday

Nearly 5,000 school children in two informal settlements in the Kenyan capital are being protected against COVID-19 thanks to an UN-Habitat initiative to expand mask and recycling bins in those often-overlooked areas.

Kenya Airways (KQ) and the Emirates Airlines have suspended passenger flights between the United Arabs Emirates (UAE) and Nairobi, an official correspondence obtained Sunday said

The three prisoners who had escaped from the maximum detention facility on the outskirts of the Kenyan capital Nairobi have been rearrested, the Daily Nation newspaper reports on Thursday.

Solidarity is not new to African communities. It refers to notions of unity, mutual aid and sharing, locally expressed in words such as ‘Ubuntu’, ‘Turihamwe’ and ‘Umoja’.