Kenya & China Hold Investment Forum Amid Huge Trade Imbalance
Kenya and China have held a high-level Investment forum in Beijing amidst a widening trade imbalance between the two countries. Kenya imported goods worth KSh671 billion from China while it exported less than KSh17 billion. The forum held on October 23 which was organized by China Exim Bank, the Kenya Embassy in Beijing and Invest…
Ndiritu Muriithi Jets back, Meets KRP Grassroots Mobilizers in his Laikipia Backyard
Kenya Reform Party Leader Ndiritu Muriithi has jetted back from Malawi and headed to his Rumuruti backyard where he is currently meeting over 500 delegates as the party gears up for the General Election next year. Sources in the delegates are discussing election preparedness, party recruitment and party primaries ahead of the General Election in…
Give Traditional Brews Greater Attention, CS Tells KEBS
Cabinet secretary Lee Kinyanjui wants the national quality standards watch-dog, Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS), to give greater attention to traditional brews to enable their exploitation commercially. The Investment, Trade and Industry CS said the focus should be on responsible manufacturing and not simply restriction of production. “Some of our neighbouring countries have successfully standardized,…
Noo Wanguku Opens State-of-the-art Campaign Centre in Nyeri
Nyeri tycoon Thuo Mathenge popularly known as Noo Wanguku has established a state-of-the art campaign centre as he gears up for Nyeri Governor race. The spacious campaign centre, situated near his Bantu Africa Resort near Kiganjo, includes several meeting rooms, a campaign secretariat and a dining area. His campaign manager Mr Joseph Gachagua told www.LaikipiaToday.co.ke…
Kimani Wamatangi Holds Fort as He Fulfils Pledges
By Wainaina wa Ndung’u Kiambu governor Kimani Wamatangi has opted to hold on a bit and watch the political horizon as he “keeps busy trying to fulfil his five-year pledges to the voters.” Wamatangi who has also ruled out seeking re-election on a UDA ticket believes that there is a real risk of squandering almost…
Ndiritu Muriithi Jets Out- Meets African Lengau, Diaspora in SA
Kenya Reform Party (KRP) Leader Ndiritu Muriithi has headed out to southern Africa where his engagements include a meeting with Diaspora and supporting Malawi in developing a law on public debt management. Mr Muriithi jetted to Johannesburg South Africa on Monday afternoon where he has a number of engagements in his capacity as chairman of…
Peter Munya to Face DCP’s Mithika Linturi, Mutuma in Meru Governor Contest
By Wainaina wa Ndung’u The PNU leader Peter Munya is currently locked into a three-man gubernatorial contest against former CS Mithika Linturi of DCP and incumbent Mutuma Ethingia currently allied to the UDA. Munya remains one of the staunchest opposition leaders during the UDA era and was recently caught in a momentarily clash with the…
Nyeri Catholics Set Aside 200 Acres for Therapeutic Nature Park, Butterfly Sanctuary
Catholic Archdiocese of Nyeri has set aside 200 acres for the establishment of nature park where people will engage with nature through nature trails, forest therapy and other experiences. A critical milestone to the establishment of the park is October 10, 2026, when Archbishop Anthony Muheria invites priests and Christians for a historic tree-panting exercise…
Professionals’ Seek Independent Voice Amidst Rising Radicalism in the Mountain
By Wainaina wa Ndung’u As the 2027 election clock ticks and a new political wave threatens to sweep Mount Kenya about four bold men are seeking to strike independent paths though firmly rooted in the opposition. The four includes Kiharu Mp Ndindi Nyoro who has taken over as party leader of the Kenya People’s Party…
Kenya Eyeing a Share of USD 8.75 trn Global Digital Trade- Lee
Kenya is positioning herself to capture a greater share of the USD 8.75 trillion global digital trade market, Investment, Trade and Industry cabinet secretary Lee Kinyanjui says. This is through creating an enabling environment for more Kenyan businesses to reach regional and international customers. During a high-level workshop on Advancing Digital Trade in Kenya, the…