24 july 2024 - 15:06:45
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenyan President William Ruto named four key opposition leaders to his new Cabinet in an effort [...] Full text...
19 july 2024 - 17:58:19
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya's embattled President William Ruto named a partial Cabinet on Friday, five weeks after anti-government protests [...] Full text...
16 february 2024 - 22:15:04
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Kenya has urged the 44th session of the African Union Executive Council, comprising foreign ministers, [...] Full text...
20 march 2023 - 12:30:39
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – Kenyan opposition leaders were dispersed violently on Monday as they attempted to march to State House, [...] Full text...
07 june 2022 - 00:25:06
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya's Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has completed the nomination of candidates for the 9 [...] Full text...
12 march 2022 - 17:06:34
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Four-time presidential election challenger, Raila Odinga, was formally nominated to fly the presidential flag of more [...] Full text...
11 december 2021 - 09:54:45
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Veteran opposition leader Raila Odinga Friday launched his fifth bid for Kenya's presidency, this time with [...] Full text...
12 september 2020 - 15:12:31
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The Kenyan media is facing a backlash over its reporting on corruption from wealthy citizens and [...] Full text...
24 july 2020 - 17:13:29
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Tanzania’s former president, Benjamin William Mkapa (81), who died on Thursday night will be [...] Full text...
10 july 2020 - 15:49:57
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - A medical doctor has succumbed to coronavirus, bringing into sharp focus the safety of healthcare workers [...] Full text...
28 june 2020 - 14:53:12
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - President Uhuru Kenyatta Sunday joined other African leaders in congratulating Malawi’s new President Lazarus Chakwera.
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08 february 2020 - 10:10:52
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - President Uhuru Kenyatta has given the assurance that a new bilateral trade deal between Kenya and [...] Full text...
03 february 2020 - 19:40:05
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - President Uhuru Kenyatta and Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party leader, Raila Odinga, have left for the [...] Full text...
20 january 2020 - 11:54:50
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Babu Owino, a Kenyan legislator who shot a Nairobi club Disc Jockey in the neck in [...] Full text...
30 december 2019 - 15:22:33
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - A new survey released on Monday shows that majority of Kenyans prefer to take a vote [...] Full text...
06 february 2018 - 11:40:23
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenyan authorities have intensified a crackdown against opposition leaders days after the "swearing-in" of opposition leader [...] Full text...
31 january 2018 - 18:05:40
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenyan authorities shut down three privately-owned TV stations on Tuesday because they colluded with a criminal [...] Full text...
10 may 2017 - 16:06:10
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenyan Presidential candidates will formally present nomination papers on 28 and 29 May to mark the [...] Full text...
03 march 2017 - 06:08:22
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – Kenyan opposition leaders have voiced concern over the poor state of preparedness by the Electoral and [...] Full text...
22 february 2017 - 16:14:57
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenyan opposition politicians signed an agreement on Wednesday to form a coalition government but did not [...] Full text...
31 january 2017 - 17:32:47
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - In a major step forward Kenya's opposition leaders on Tuesday put together an 11-member national co-ordinating [...] Full text...
04 february 2016 - 06:21:25
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - African mobile technology brand 'AG Mobile', recognised as one of the continent’s first ODM (original design [...] Full text...
14 january 2016 - 17:41:46
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya’s Deputy President William Ruto on Thursday launched his bid to have the International Criminal Court [...] Full text...
22 january 2013 - 18:50:47
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya Prime Minister Raila Odinga's brother and sister are among the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) aspirants [...] Full text...
19 january 2013 - 15:42:31
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Finance Minister Njeru Githae was the first political heavyweight to fall by the wayside as primaries [...] Full text...
18 january 2013 - 14:46:33
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Soita Shitanda, one of the two Kenyan cabinet ministers tossed out of the primaries on Thursday [...] Full text...
16 january 2013 - 21:09:34
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenyan political parties braced for their most competitive party primaries to select candidates on Thursday for [...] Full text...
16 january 2013 - 17:58:16
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The Independent Electoral and Boundaries (IEBC) on Wednesday assured Kenyans that it will conduct credible and [...] Full text...
14 december 2012 - 19:27:17
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga's chances of winning the March 2013 Presidential election have been boosted [...] Full text...
07 december 2012 - 17:47:21
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga, flanked by his Zimbabwean counterpart Morgan Tsavangirai, received his Orange Democratic [...] Full text...
27 november 2012 - 15:03:26
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya's International Criminal Court (ICC) indictees, Deputy Prime Minister Uhuru Kenyatta and a former Agriculture Minister [...] Full text...
29 october 2012 - 21:01:51
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Police have shot dead four protestors in the western town of Kisumu as they protested the [...] Full text...
18 october 2012 - 08:01:36
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya's top Muslim cleric and politician Sheikh Mohamed Dhor was charged Thursday with incitement after his [...] Full text...
08 october 2012 - 22:03:27
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Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The leader of the separatist Mombasa Republican Council [...] Full text...
08 october 2012 - 20:11:23
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The leader of the separatist Mombasa Republican Council (MRC), who has been seeking the secession of [...] Full text...
20 september 2012 - 17:38:20
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenyan principals Thursday appointed a substantive interior minister, weeks after coming under intensive pressure to deal [...] Full text...
17 july 2012 - 15:18:33
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenyan Prime Minister's former legal advisor, Miguna Miguna, Tuesday flew out to Canada two days after [...] Full text...
11 june 2012 - 15:47:31
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The International Criminal Court (ICC) is considering to start the case in which four Kenyans are [...] Full text...
29 march 2012 - 21:47:25
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The International Criminal Court (ICC) has named
a bench of experienced judges, made up of Nigerian, Belgian [...] Full text...
17 march 2012 - 10:22:05
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya’s Independent Electoral and Boundaries
Commission (IEBC) has set the country’s General Elections on 4 March
2013, because [...] Full text...
01 january 2012 - 20:18:20
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenyans Sunday ushered in the New Year amid hopes of a peaceful power transfer in an [...] Full text...
19 october 2011 - 17:42:18
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - President Mwai Kibaki and Prime Minister Raila Odinga Wednesday engaged each other in a rare public [...] Full text...
24 september 2011 - 10:36:16
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya’s top-ranking presidential aide and Cabinet Secretary, Francis Muthaura kicked off his defence at the International [...] Full text...
21 september 2011 - 21:19:04
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya's Finance Minister Uhuru Kenyatta, President Mwai Kibaki’s top aide Francis Muthaura and former Police Chief [...] Full text...
10 september 2011 - 12:44:14
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The International Criminal Court (ICC) has warned it may prosecute an ally of crimes against humanity [...] Full text...
03 september 2011 - 17:41:04
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Saturday ordered former Kenyan minister William Ruto to [...] Full text...
01 september 2011 - 16:34:22
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - A fierce legal battle kicked off Thursday when three Kenyan suspects appeared before the International Criminal [...] Full text...
29 august 2011 - 12:31:54
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - International attention is expected to shift to three prominent Kenyans facing possible trial for crimes against [...] Full text...
15 april 2011 - 15:10:03
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya's Sports Minister Paul Otuoma, Friday scrapped the age limit set by FIFA on Kenyan football [...] Full text...
05 april 2011 - 20:36:21
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - William Ruto, one of the six Kenyans suspected to bear the greatest responsibility for the 2008 [...] Full text...
03 february 2011 - 19:31:21
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The Kenya High Court has declared that President Mwai Kibaki breached the constitution when he nominated [...] Full text...
29 january 2011 - 12:56:26
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Union (AU) has agreed to offer its total support to Kenya’s efforts to [...] Full text...
16 december 2010 - 19:25:16
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The International Criminal Court (ICC) indictment of six Kenyan suspects squarely targeted some senior members of [...] Full text...
16 april 2010 - 14:53:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA)-- Kenyan Governmentâ?s Chief Whip in Parliament, George Th uo, a senior official in the ruling Party of [...] Full text...
12 april 2010 - 13:00:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- Prime Minister Raila Odinga became the first Kenyan to r egister electronically as a voter following [...] Full text...
02 march 2010 - 17:11:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- One of Kenyaâ?s governing coalition partners, the Party of National Unity (PNU), has waged a fierce [...] Full text...
23 february 2010 - 14:53:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- Kenya's President Mwai Kibaki on Tuesday held closed doo r talks with enstranged Prime Minister Raila [...] Full text...
16 february 2010 - 17:55:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- Kenyaâ?s governing coalition traded accusations for the fourth consecutive day Tuesday, with the Orange Democratic Movement [...] Full text...
15 february 2010 - 17:33:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga declared a crisis in government Monday, following a serious political fallout [...] Full text...
15 february 2010 - 10:50:00
By David Jagongo- PANA Correspondent Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) -- Kenya's Grand Coalition government appeared headed for t he rocks after [...] Full text...
14 february 2010 - 14:45:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- In an unexpected move in his fight against corruption an d impunity in government, Kenyaâ?s Prime [...] Full text...
14 february 2010 - 13:29:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- Renowned African peace broker, Bethwell Kiplagat, found himself on the receiving end here Sunday with calls [...] Full text...
21 january 2010 - 20:07:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- A Parliamentary Select Committee (PSC) charged with fine -tuning Kenyaâ?s Harmonized Draft Constitution announced on Thursday [...] Full text...
18 january 2010 - 12:46:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- Kenyaâ?s Parliamentary Select Committee (PSC) on consti tutional review retreated on Monday to Naivasha town, 100 [...] Full text...
17 december 2009 - 12:16:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- Kenyaâ?s assistant Minister for Trade Omingo Magara, wh o is a top leader of the ruling [...] Full text...
16 december 2009 - 13:18:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- Kenyaâ?s main political groupings, the Party of Nationa l Unity (PNU) and the Orange Democratic Movement [...] Full text...
12 december 2009 - 15:11:00
Addis Ababa- Ethiopia (PANA) -- Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi has pledged to hand over power to the opposition if [...] Full text...
02 december 2009 - 13:30:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- Cabinet Minister William Ruto, the man many believe is t he brain behind the planned no-confidence [...] Full text...
23 november 2009 - 17:34:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- The Kenyan government's efforts to restore the Mau Complex and all other water towers in the [...] Full text...
07 november 2009 - 12:39:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- The International Criminal Court (ICC) has appointed thr ee judges to establish whether to commence investigations [...] Full text...
03 august 2009 - 20:27:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- The Orange Democratic Movementa?s (ODM) Geoffrey Majiwa Monday retained his seat as Nairobi Mayor, after beating [...] Full text...
22 july 2009 - 19:21:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- Renowned diplomat and peace maker, Ambassador Bethuel Ki plagat, has been selected to chair Kenya's Truth, [...] Full text...
06 may 2009 - 07:53:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- Kenya's Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) and the Communist Party of China (CPC) have signed a pact [...] Full text...
04 may 2009 - 13:11:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki Monday appointed a new Just ice Minister,Mutula Kilonzo, to replace key ally [...] Full text...
28 april 2009 - 19:02:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- The Speaker of the Kenya National Assembly, Kenneth Mare nde Tuesday took up the chairmanship of [...] Full text...
22 april 2009 - 17:36:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- A Kenyan parliamentarian Wednesday signalled intentions to introduce a new law authorising President Mwai Kibaki to [...] Full text...
21 april 2009 - 14:57:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- Kenya’s parliament returned to session on Tuesday (21Apr il) amid heightened rifts within the ruling grand [...] Full text...
14 april 2009 - 18:20:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki Tuesday broke his silence o n the war bedeviling his ruling Grand [...] Full text...
11 april 2009 - 18:17:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- Kenya President Raila Odinga said Kenya could have joine d the industrialised world had non-reformists and [...] Full text...
07 april 2009 - 15:27:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- A principal partner in Kenya's grand coalition governmen t, the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), warned President [...] Full text...
07 april 2009 - 12:30:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- Kenya's Assistant Minister for Medical Service, Mr.
Dans on Mugatana, resigned here Tuesday in solidarity [...] Full text...
28 march 2009 - 13:13:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- The East African Law Society (EALS) on Saturday urged th e Kenyan government to speed up [...] Full text...
06 march 2009 - 19:04:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- The Kenyan government Friday distanced itself from the g unning down of two human rights activists [...] Full text...
26 february 2009 - 14:58:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- Disturbed by Kenya's failure to beat the deadline for the formation of a special tribunal to [...] Full text...
07 january 2009 - 15:01:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki, apparently yielding to pub lic outcry, Wednesday directed the Attorney General (AG), [...] Full text...
06 january 2009 - 09:18:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- Three days after Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki signed into law the controversial Kenya Communications 2008 (Amendment) [...] Full text...
02 january 2009 - 13:00:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA): Kenya's loose grand coaliti-on government is once again headed for a major clash between the main parties, [...] Full text...