Uhuru locks down Nairobi and 4 counties as Covid hits hard

President Uhuru Kenyatta has pronounced fresh tough measures to control the spread of Covid-19 infections, after the 3rd wave cases spiked in five counties. In announcement from Statehouse Nairobi, the president banned travel in and out of five counties that are worst hit namely Nairobi, Machakos, Kiambu, Kajiado and Nakuru. This

Kenyatta urges new President Suluhu to emulate Magufuli’s “Hapa Kazi Tu”

Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta this afternoon defied all odds to attend the funeral service for departed Tanzanian President John Pombe Magufuli saying “Liwe Liwalo” he had to attend the ceremony in person. Kenyatta used the occasion to encourage the new Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan not to deflect from Magufuli’s

Uhuru Kenyatta elected Chairman of EAC

Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta was on 27th February 2021 elected the new Chairperson of the East African Community (EAC) during a virtual 21st Ordinary Summit of the East African Community Heads of State. Uhuru replaces Rwandan President Paul Kagame who has served as Chair since February 2019. The summit also saw Dr. Peter

US President Joe Biden and Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta in Talks

President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. spoke today with President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya.  The President affirmed the importance of the strong U.S.- Kenya bilateral relationship. He also emphasized the United States’ continued commitment to working closely with Kenya to support regional peace and security, including at the United Nations Security Council.  The