and modern energy" by 2030. Official estimates say Kenya's electrification rate has doubled since 2013, reaching 75% in 2022 (International Energy Agency, 2024; COMESA, 2021; World Bank ...

The Maa Festival celebrates one of the best-known parts of Kenya's culture, which has been remarkably resilient even as it is ...

This is Part 1 of a two-part series on Kenya’s Eldoret-Iten Water Fund. Part 2 is available here. When farmers in the ...

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NAIROBI, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Kenya's impeached deputy president, Rigathi Gachagua, said on Sunday his security protection team had been withdrawn and that President William Ruto would be ...

He is the first deputy president to be removed in this manner since impeachment was introduced in Kenya’s revised 2010 constitution. A similar motion against President William Ruto’s number ...

JPMorgan Chase & Co. opened representative offices in Kenya and Ivory Coast as part of an effort expand in east and west Africa. The biggest US bank has hired Sailepu Montet, a former central ...

NAIROBI (AP) — Western envoys in Kenya have raised concerns over reports of arbitrary arrests and enforced disappearances and urged for swift investigations as the country takes up its seat in ...