Kenya

Nairobi is facing an acute fuel shortage, with many petrol stations running dry and long queues forming at those still dispensing fuel. Experts warn of rising transport costs.

KeNHA has secured funding from the World Bank for expressway projects in Kenya, marking a significant development in national infrastructure plans.

Kenya's value added tax system is undergoing significant changes, with proposals that could reshape its revenue landscape.

Raphael Tuju was reported missing on March 22, 2026, following the disappearance of his aide, Stephen Mwanga.

Daniel Karaba, the first Senator of Kirinyaga County, has passed away at the age of 78 after a short illness. His contributions to education and politics are widely recognized.

The World Bank has announced a 21-month debarment of PwC for collusive and fraudulent practices linked to the Eastern Electricity Highway Project in Ethiopia.

Millicent Omanga has defected from the United Democratic Alliance to the Democracy for the Citizens Party, aiming for the Nairobi County Woman Representative seat in 2027.

Moses Shumah scored a remarkable hat-trick for Power Dynamos against Zesco United, marking a significant achievement in his career.

Kenya has declared March 20, 2026, a public holiday to celebrate Idd-ul-Fitr, marking a significant moment for the Muslim community.

Heavy rains are set to affect large parts of Kenya, including Nairobi, from March 19 to March 24, 2026, raising concerns over flooding and landslides.