East Africa
Everything SaharaWire has filed out of Kenya: public affairs, business, technology and culture, in one continuously updated archive.
Elsewhere in East Africa
Beyond the headlines
Nigeria's over-the-top video market is forecast to grow at a 20.4% compound annual growth rate, with revenue climbing from $31 million in 2025 to $78 million in 2030.
Umazi Mvurya leaves digital art to master traditional Swahili wood carving in Lamu, Kenya, connecting with her heritage and culture.
A 65-year-old woman in Kenya has died from Ebola, the country's second case, as health officials work to contain the outbreak.
A multi-storey building collapses in Nairobi, Kenya, raising concerns over safety and building regulations.
Resin art, a craft growing in popularity in Kenya, allows artists to experiment with different moulds, colours, and designs to create unique decorative and functional products.
Government securities dominate Kenya's pension asset allocations at 46.6%, followed by guaranteed funds at 19.4%.
Tourist motivations for visiting Kenya have changed between December 2024 and June 2025.
Kenya's export earnings see significant shifts across major global trade partners, with Uganda maintaining its top spot and the US registering notable growth.
Switzerland leads the world in global innovation for 2026, according to the Global Innovation Index.
Speculation and anxiety surround leaders' health conditions when not disclosed
Raila Odinga's reconciliatory gestures calmed national crises in Kenya
High Court convicts former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu and his wife Susan Wangari of money laundering in a Sh588 million graft case.
