Topic: UK
Iranian reassurance calms volatile global oil markets following alleged attack
Apr 23, 2024 at 09:58 PM
A collective sigh of relief swept across global markets as tensions in the Middle East appeared to cool down....
UK initiates tariff-free entry for Kenyan flowers, cultivating stronger trade ties
Apr 11, 2024 at 02:13 PM
Effective Thursday, Kenyan cut flower exports will enter the United Kingdom tariff-free....
Lamu County welcomes first British-funded cashew nut processing plant
Mar 06, 2024 at 08:21 PM
The winds of change are blowing in Lamu County as the United Kingdom and local officials set in motion plans for the region's economic transformation....
Kenya mandates minimum battery life for imported used electric vehicles
Feb 20, 2024 at 11:49 AM
The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) issued a crucial notice today, impacting importers of used or secondhand electric motor vehicles....
UK challenges Kenya on move to hike tariff on its products against their EPA
Jan 29, 2024 at 02:54 PM
United Kingdom (UK) has officially filed a complaint over the higher import duty charged by Kenya on its whiskies and vehicles among other products from the European country....
2023 Telegram blackout caused Sh4.2 billion impact on Kenya’s economy
Jan 12, 2024 at 12:37 PM
The November 2023 hiatus of the Telegram messaging platform dealt a severe blow to Kenya's economy, with an estimated loss of $27.02 million (Sh4.2 billion), as unveiled by calcula...
Manoah Esipisu: UK-Kenya relations are strong and getting stronger
Dec 09, 2023 at 06:06 PM
Manoah Esipisu, the High Commissioner of Kenya to the UK, hosted a celebration at Lancaster House to mark the 60th anniversary of Kenya's independence....
KQ explains why flight from Nairobi to London was diverted to Stansted Airport
Oct 12, 2023 at 07:22 PM
Kenya's national carrier Kenya Airways (KQ) has confirmed that one of its flights, KQ100, was diverted to Stansted Airport in London on Thursday, due to a potential security threat...
Dates and full details of King Charles III and Queen Camilla State Visit to Kenya
Oct 11, 2023 at 04:26 PM
United Kingdom has finally confirmed that the much-anticipated State Visit to Kenya by King Charles III and Queen Camilla will be from Tuesday October 31 to Friday November 3, 2023...
Controversial televangelist Bishop Gilbert Deya cleared of child trafficking charges
Jul 17, 2023 at 12:52 PM
In a major long-awaited ruling, Milimani Senior Principal Magistrate Robison Ondieki cleared the controversial televangelist, Bishop Gilbert Deya, of child trafficking charges....
YouTube lowers requirements to enable more creators to monetize their content
Jun 14, 2023 at 08:49 PM
YouTube, the popular video-sharing platform owned by Google, has announced a significant change in its eligibility criteria for creators to access monetization tools under the YouT...
‘True Friend’: President William Ruto's final words to outgoing British High Commissioner to Kenya Jane Mariott
Jun 06, 2023 at 09:40 PM
President William Ruto on Tuesday bid good-bye to outgoing British High Commissioner to Kenya Jane Mariott as her term in the country comes to an end on June 30, 2023....
William Ruto woos strategic investors in United Kingom to key sectors in Kenya
May 08, 2023 at 10:59 AM
President William Ruto has revealed that a group of investors from the United Kingdom he wooed to invest in Kenya have expressed their interest in the agriculture, energy, water an...
William Ruto jets out for King Charles III coronation, Netherlands and Israel visits
May 05, 2023 at 10:43 PM
President William Ruto on Friday evening departed the country for a trip to the United Kingdom (UK), where he is set to attend the much-anticipated coronation of King Charles III....
Kisii County partners with Britain to unveil new avocado processing plant
Apr 19, 2023 at 09:15 AM
Avocado farmers in Kisii County are happy after the county inaugurated a new 70-tonne plant for processing avocados....
Travellers grin as KCAA mulls revising hand luggage rules to match global shift
Apr 13, 2023 at 03:34 PM
Travellers via Kenyan airpors are happy as Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) have announced plans to eliminate the 100ml limit on liquids in hand luggage for air travellers at ...
What Western diplomatic missions in Kenya said about opposition protests
Mar 30, 2023 at 01:48 AM
Western embassies and High Commissions in Kenya have issued a joint statement regarding the recent unrest in some parts of the country....
UK property company launches AI portal to support Kenyan real estate agencies
Mar 24, 2023 at 05:50 PM
UK-based international real estate firm known as Baron and Cabot has launched a game-changing concept, a UK property portal that is offering a strategic expansion plan for real est...
Celebrated surgeon and Sunday Nation columnist Yusuf Dawood dies in UK at 94
Jan 30, 2023 at 03:39 PM
Dr Yusuf Kodwavwalla Dawood, a well-known surgeon and author, died in the United Kingdom at 94....
UK travel visa processing in Kenya is back to normal, HC Jane Marriott announces
Jan 25, 2023 at 04:14 PM
The announced was made by UK High Commissioner to Kenya Jane Marriott, who says a decision on a travel visa request will now take only three weeks from previous six weeks....