Kenya has secured a US$1.25 billion, about Ksh161.86 billion, financing package from the World Bank to support governance reforms, strengthen public financial management, expand social protection, and improve the country’s Financial stability. In a press release dated June 29, the World Bank stated that the package comprises a US$750 million Development Policy Operation (DPO) and
Kenya and Rwanda have signed three key agreements that will allow Rwanda to import bulk refined petroleum products through Kenya under a Government-to-Government (G-to-G) arrangement, in a move expected to strengthen regional trade and energy security. The agreements, signed on June 29 2026, at KASNEB Tower in Nairobi, include a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), a
In Kisii County, residents moved an entire church structure across farmland in a bizarre protest against their local pastor. The locals physically carried the church on Wednesday, June 17, after alleging that the pastor appointed his daughter as treasurer without consulting members. They claimed the pastor made the appointment unilaterally without holding a public participation