Kenya’s Foreign-Exchange Reserves Surge by KSh 174 Billion in One Month

This surge pushes Kenya’s import-cover ratio to about 5.3 months, comfortably above the statutory minimum but also signalling improved external liquidity and resilience. What is happening and why it matters Foreign-exchange reserves represent the stockpile of foreign currency assets held by the central bank and are critical for a country’s ability to import goods, service…

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No Politics in Church: Bishop Murugara Orders Leaders to Keep Off the Pulpit

The debate over politics in the pulpit has resurfaced in Meru after the Coadjutor Bishop of the Meru Catholic Diocese, Rt. Rev. Jackson Murugara, firmly barred politicians from addressing congregations during church services. Speaking during a recent Mass, Bishop Murugara emphasized that the sanctuary is a place of worship, prayer, and reflection not a platform…

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Bury Me in 48 Hours” Akothee Opens Up on Health Battle and Final Wishes

Kenyan artist and entrepreneur Akothee has once again stirred emotional conversations online after revealing her health struggles and sharing her heartfelt final wishes. In a candid post, Akothee disclosed that she has been diagnosed with migraine, a condition that has deeply affected her health and lifestyle. Speaking with her trademark honesty, she asked her family…

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Kenya, Senegal Sign Visa-Free Travel & Trade Agreements | AFCON 2027 Cooperation

Visa-Free Access to Senegal: Ruto, Faye Sign Landmark Bilateral Agreements Kenya and Senegal have taken a major step toward strengthening their diplomatic and economic ties with the signing of several bilateral agreements, including a landmark deal granting visa-free access between the two countries. The agreements were signed during President William Ruto’s official visit to Dakar,…

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World Leaders React to Raila Odinga’s Passing

Kenya, Africa, and the wider world are in mourning following the death of Raila Amolo Odinga former Prime Minister, opposition titan, and one of Kenya’s most influential political figures. At age 80, Raila died while in India, reportedly from a cardiac arrest during a morning walk in Kochi. As news of his death spread, condolences…

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Kenya Without Raila: What Comes Next Politically and Emotionally

Kenya woke to the news that Raila Amolo Odinga opposition titan, former Prime Minister, and a defining figure of post-independence politics died while in India, aged 80. Multiple international and Kenyan outlets report that he suffered a cardiac arrest while receiving treatment in Kerala and was pronounced dead in hospital. Raila was more than a…

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