Why Kenya Is Importing Rice Despite Local Farmers’ Concerns
NAIROBI, Kenya — The government has defended its decision to allow duty-free importation of 500,000 metric tonnes of white rice, saying the move is...
Gov’t Bans Tobacco Imports as Smoking Rates Soar Among Kenyan Youth
NAIROBI, Kenya - The government has imposed an outright ban on tobacco imports, a drastic measure aimed at combating the rising rates of tobacco...
MPs Push Tough New Gambling Law to Protect Kenyan Youth From Addiction
NAIROBI, Kenya - Lawmakers have raised alarm over the growing gambling addiction crisis among Kenyan youth, as the National Assembly moved closer to passing...
Wetang’ula Urges New IEBC Team to Restore Public Trust and Uphold Electoral Integrity
NAIROBI, Kenya - National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has called on the newly reconstituted Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) to urgently begin restoring...
Mwea Rice Farmers Protest Government’s Move to Import 500,000 Tonnes of Duty-Free Rice
MWEA, Kenya - Rice farmers from the Mwea Irrigation Scheme in Kirinyaga County have voiced strong opposition to the government's recent directive allowing the...
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