France’s President Emmanuel Macron has concluded his African visit in Kenya on 14 March 2019 after visiting Ethiopia and Djibouti as part of his latest charm to Africa. Mr. Macron pledged greater partnerships with Kenya’s administration in economic development efforts to improve the environment and to battle regional extremist violence.

Hizb ut Tahrir / Kenya was shocked by the heinous killing of 14 people that happened at Dusitd2 Hotel at Riverside, Nairobi. We in Hizb ut Tahrir / Kenya condemn the spilling of blood and at the same time state the following: Since there are reports that the involved persons in the attack were killed, we call up on the security apparatus in Kenya not to harass innocent citizens...

President Uhuru Kenyatta's second term in office has been rocked by a series of corruption scandal exposés in various ministries. Already five mega scandals have been unearthed bringing to the fore the extent to which corruption has permeated the highest levels of government.

The people of Kenya are paying a 16% Value Added Tax on all petroleum products in a move that defied parliamentary vote to delay the tax for two years. The implementation of the contentious 16% fuel VAT contained in the Finance Bill 2018 comes into effect after a five-year grace period that commenced on 2013.