EU drafts 'Buy European' rules for public tenders to curb foreign dependence

New EU procurement rules will seek to harness the European Unions collective purchasing power to favour the blocs own companies and reduce dependence on foreign suppliers, a draft document seen by Reuters shows. The measures stop short of a blanket Buy European requirement, but would allow European authorities to rule out bids for big public [...] The post EU drafts Buy European rules for public tenders to curb foreign dependence appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Court win for non-Muslim after Kadhi ruling voided

Nyawera fiercely contested this, presenting Catholic Church tithing cards to prove her mother...

Raila Academy: Baba's manifestos to be studied in class

The curriculum is designed for top-tier public officials and emerging youth leaders.

Dear parent, before you decide, ask her

Parents play a critical role when a daughter faces an unplanned pregnancy. But experts and the...

President Ruto: We are going to spend Sh3bn to fund 122,000 young people across Kenya

Four more Kenyans face deportation from the US for being 'public safety threats'

They are among more than 10,000 people arrested in the past seven days.

Kenya's economy grows by 5.3pc in first three months of 2026

It is the fastest first-quarter GDP growth since 2023

'He was our unsung general': James Orengo mourns man who drove opposition into history

Mzee Julius Kago died on Tuesday, July 7, 2026 coinciding with Saba Saba Day's 36th anniversary.

DCI names OCS Agnes Ndanu person of interest in partner's sixth-floor fall

Mbeere North transformers: Kenya Power speaks

Kenya Power says removal of 15 transformers was strictly for maintenance and repairs.

DPP ordered to pay lawyer Sh7m over Dusit attack charges

Court rules that lawyer was prosecuted without basis in connection with the terror attack.

'The last thing I felt was a push': Woman speaks as police probe OCS over sixth-floor fall

Woman narrates harrowing ordeal after being pushed off apartment balcony.

Shared childhoods and old rivals: Personal ties shaping Ol Kalou by-election race

UDA and DCP candidates are not only former classmates but also childhood friends.

Gachagua cries foul ahead of Ol Kalou mini-poll

Gachagua versus IEBC: DCP leader takes on polls agency over Ol Kalou

Gachagua also accused CSs and PSs of abandoning their official duties to campaign for UDA.

Lawyers protests over deaths of colleagues Edward Muthee and Esther Wairimu

Governor Godhana reaffirms commitment to healthcare improvement

Tana River County Governor Maj (Rtd) Dhadho Godhana has reaffirmed his commitment to strengthening primary healthcare through sustained collaboration with medical professionals in a bid to improve service delivery across the county. Godhana said health was critical to the wellbeing of the people and boosting socio-economic progress. Godhana said his administration will continue to prioritize...

Vihiga Governor approves Sh7.72 Billion budget

Vihiga County Governor Dr. Wilber Ottichilo has assented to the Sh7.72 billion County Budget and Appropriation Bill for the 2026/2027 financial year, setting the stage for the implementation of key development programmes with a focus on clearing pending bills and completing stalled projects. The Governor signed the bill during a ceremony held at the Vihiga...

Nairobi hosts Dubai tourism trade roadshow

The Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) hosted its annual tourism trade roadshow in Nairobi, bringing together more than 130 travel agents, tour operators, airlines and tourism stakeholders to strengthen partnerships with Kenya's travel industry and showcase new experiences available to visitors travelling to Dubai. The event forms part of DETs ongoing engagement with...

Government to launch firearms mop-up along Samburu-Baringo border

The government will soon launch a security operation targeting illegal firearms along the volatile border of Samburu and Baringo counties. Speaking in Lolmolog village, Samburu West Sub-County, Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen said the disarmament exercise in both counties is aimed at restoring lasting peace following a 20-year intercommunal conflict that has...