Kenya News in English

Good morning! It’s 17th August, and here’s your Kenya daily news capsule.

Killer alcohol floods the market as rogue traders mint billions, posing a consumer rights emergency.

DP Kindiki criticizes Gachagua over attacks amid ongoing Mt Kenya division debates.

Tear gas disrupts the Linda Mwananchi rally in Homa Bay, leading to crowd dispersal.

Housing levy defaulters face potential PIN and bank account freezes as penalties loom.

Kenyan courts are releasing foreign drug traffickers early, raising concerns among authorities.

KTDA factories borrowed billions to pay tea farmers bonuses, leaving them with significant debt.

Jubilee and Kanu risk deregistration due to missing county offices, facing serious repercussions.

Fifteen suspected gang members arrested in Migori for planning to disrupt political rallies.

KRA has 60 days to decide on a tax fight involving a Sh1 billion Dubai firm.

Zambia's incumbent takes an early election lead amid allegations of an armed raid by the opposition.

Young leaders across East Africa can now apply for the iLEAD Fellowship Cohort 13.

Many Kenyans are discarding mosquito nets as nights become increasingly hotter.

Kenya approves seven new Semaglutide drugs as rivals emerge for Ozempic and Wegovy.

The DR Congo Ebola outbreak becomes the deadliest in the country's history, with over 2,300 deaths.

That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!