Kenya said Saturday it was sending another 217 police officers to Haiti to bolster a multinational force seeking to restore order to the violence-ridden Caribbean island. "The 217 officers will reinforce the first batch of 400 officers who were deployed last year to the Caribbean nation to restore peace,
Kenya’s interior minister said the east African nation had deployed another 217 police officers to Haiti as part of a Kenya-led multinational force to curb gang violence.
There are still significant challenges with the funding that were already there with the Biden administration.”
Public Service Cabinet Secretary Justin Muturi has denied being part of the plans to constitute a Mt Kenya coalition aimed at challenging President William Ruto.
Kenya’s new deputy leader Kithure Kindiki fuelled rumours of a potential rift with the president after he missed se veral key events in December 2024. Kindiki dismissed the allegations when he resurfaced in public in January but online users continued to speculate about the reasons of Kindiki's absence.
An agreement between Kenya and the United Arab Emirates could boost the African nation’s meat and horticultural exports to the Gulf country threefold, according to a top trade ministry official in the African nation.
Kenya has started discussions with the United Arab Emirates to secure financing to complete a regional railway, President William Ruto said, after China cut infrastructure funding to the project. The railway connecting the Kenyan port of Mombasa with landlocked neighbours,
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Tatu City outside Kenya's capital is a startup city, privately owned and with aspirations of eventually having a population of 250,000.
A member of Kenyan President William Ruto's cabinet on Sunday became the first to speak out over a wave of abductions of young government critics, saying his own son had been a victim.
Kenya's ex-attorney general told police that President William Ruto intervened to have his son released after he was abducted last year, according to a statement shared with journalists on Wednesday.
Loice Chemnung and Shadrack Ngumbao delivered commanding performances at the Kenya Prisons Cross Country Championships on Saturday at the Prisons Staff Training College, Ruiru, clinching victories in their respective categories.