George Natembeya speaks amid calls for his 'deportation': "I was born in Kenya"

On Thursday, April 24, Trans Nzoia governor George Natembeya slammed leaders questioning his nationality Natembeya issued a strongly worded statement after MP Junet Mohamed called for his deportation for opposing the abolition of ID vetting in the North …

Kithure Kindiki backs MPs to manage bursary funds: "All children belong to Kenya...

DP Kithure Kindiki backed MPs and MCAs in issuing bursaries, opposing centralisation and stressing that what matters most is getting help to needy students He said struggling families need quick access to bursaries, and restricting leaders from issuing …

U-20 AFCON: Flying Eagles Group Opponent Kenya Play 2-2 Draw With Ghana In Friendly Match

Nigeria’s Flying Eagles 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Group B opponent Kenya played a 2-2 draw with Black Satellites of Ghana in a friendly game on Wednesday evening in Cairo Egypt. The game was part of preparations for both teams ahead of the …

From Nigeria to Kenya: How crypto regulation is spreading across Africa

As digital assets continue to gain traction across Africa, countries are stepping up efforts to regulate the space. Kenya is the latest to make a bold move by introducing a cryptocurrency bill aimed at bringing clarity, safety, and structure to its digital …

National forum charts way forward for Competency-Based Education in Kenya

The Ministry of Education convened a National Conversation on April 24, 2025, to reflect on the progress of Competency-Based Education (CBE) and address key issues emerging from county-level stakeholder dialogues held across the country. The forum brought …

China’s Position on Kenya’s Multi-Billion Shilling Debt

China has acknowledged that Kenya has performed exceptionally well in servicing its debt, Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has claimed. Speaking on Friday, Mbadi stated that China had ranked Kenya among the best-performing African nations in terms of …

Kenya Airways and Safarilink partner to offer seamless safari experiences

Kenya Airways and Safarilink Aviation have launched a one-way codeshare partnership to simplify travel for international tourists heading to Kenya’s iconic safari destinations. Starting immediately, passengers can book international flights and domestic …

Kenya’s Ruto Seeks Stronger China-Kenya Ties During Visit

Critics slam Kenya’s push to abolish nearly 1,000 orphanages

Announced plans by Kenya’s government to shut down nearly 1,000 privately run orphanages and children’s homes by 2032 has sparked widespread criticism from lawmakers, human rights defenders and policy experts. President William Ruto’s administration says …

China and Kenya break new ground for Global South cooperation

Editor's note: Azhar Azam, a special commentator on current affairs for CGTN, is a market and business analyst who writes on geopolitical affairs and regional conflicts. The article reflects the author's opinions and not necessarily those of CGTN. …