Kenya

May 16, (THEWILL) – Kenya’s President, William Ruto, has appointed Dr Kamau Thugge as the 10th Central Bank Governor of Kenya. Dr Thugge’s appointment comes ahead of the imminent retirement of Dr Patrick Njoroge, the current Central Bank Governor...

May 12, (THEWILL) – Jamaican sprint superstar, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, has been forced to withdraw from an upcoming athletics meet in Kenya, due to an injury that has disrupted her international season. Fraser-Pryce expressed her disappointment in a statement...

May 08, (THEWILL) – Kenyan President, Williams Ruto, has sent a special envoy to President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to discuss areas of mutual interest between Nigeria and Kenya, ahead of the May 29 inauguration. Ruto, in a letter he personally...

April 23, (THEWILL) - Kenya's Kelvin Kiptum set a new course record and came close to breaking the world record to win the men's London Marathon on Sunday. Kiptum finished the race in two hours, one minute, and 25...

Gbenga Agboola-led Fintech Company, Flutterwave, has joined other Nigerian Fintechs cleared of financial impropriety in Kenya by withdrawing charges against the firm. The withdrawal of the charges was contained in a Kenyan High Court document and verified by Robert...

February 04, (THEWILL) - Kenyan runner, Elkanah Kibet, has emerged victorious at the 8th Access Bank Lagos City Marathon, which held on Saturday, February 4, 2023. Kibet, who also holds an American citizenship, won the race with a time of...

January 15, (THEWILL) - The Kenyan government has appealed to the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to reinstate the country's football team into the qualifying tournament for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). THEWILL recalls that last May,...

November 20, (THEWILL) - Kenyan President, William Ruto, has announced a visa-free deal with the South-African government from 2023. Presidents Cyril Ramaphosa and William Ruto, jointly announced this agreement on Wednesday, allowing Kenyans with ordinary passports to be granted entry...

September 13, (THEWILL) – Tens of thousands of spectators packed the Kasarani stadium in Nairobi, on Tuesday, to watch William Ruto being sworn in as Kenya's fifth president. "I William Samoei Ruto, in full realisation of the high calling I...

September 13, (THEWILL) – Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday, departed Abuja for Nairobi, to represent Nigeria at the inauguration of William Ruto, as the fifth President of Kenya. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity,...