Kenya Airways, Qatar Airways to access 19 new destinations in codeshare deal

Kenya Airways and Qatar Airways have signed a new codeshare agreement that will expand air connectivity between Nairobi and Doha Kenya Airways customers will connect to 10 cities in Asia and the Middle East through Doha Qatar Airways passengers...

Kenyan scientist honoured for saving rare antelope

A Kenyan scientist has been recognised for his efforts to save the world’s most endangered antelope at this year’s Animal Action Awards. Dr. Abdullahi Ali, Founder of the Hirola Conservation Program (HCP), has been awarded the Lifetime Achievement...

Travel alert as eight new countries get methanol poisoning warnings

Methanol poisoning can be difficult to differentiate from alcohol poisoning in the early stages(Image: GETTY) The Foreign Office has added eight more countries to the list of those with methanol poisoning warnings as new cases arise. This includes...

Visa-free travel: Kenya and Senegal just made visiting each other easier

The agreement between the two countries signifies a major step towards fostering stronger diplomatic ties and facilitating greater mobility for their citizens. This landmark deal will permit visa-free travel for a duration of 90 days, offering...

Why Video Game Hubs Risk Closure Over the Holidays

Entertainment joints, especially those operating video games, have been put on notice by the Kenya Film and Classification Board (KFCB) amid school closures for the December holidays. In a statement on Tuesday, October 21, KFCB warned video games...

TOURISM: Childhood in the magical savannahs of Tsavo parks

Elephant in Tsavo - PIXABAYThe first thing one notices about the Tsavo National Park (East or West) is the profound calm that settles over the land like a soft blanket. As the hum of traffic fades behind in the sunbaked town of Voi, it gives way...

Kenyan Police Rescue Citizens Bound For Russian Battlefield

Russia’s war on Ukraine has opened a dangerous front in Africa, as the Kremlin is exploiting and tricking job-seeking civilians into being part of its war machine. Kenyan authorities recently broke up a human trafficking ring accused of targeting...

Miami murder suspect arrested in Nairobi after 15 years in hiding

A man accused of murder in the United States 15 years ago has been extradited from Kenya to face justice in Florida, bringing an end to what authorities describe as a years-long pursuit across continents. Nicolas Soares, 34, was flown back to the...

The best luxury holidays for horse-lovers

“The wind of heaven is that which blows between a horse’s ears.” I am not the only horse-lover to whom this Arabian proverb returns while enjoying a between-the-ears view. Horse riding holidays have always been popular. But, according to Black...

Heartbreaking documentary showing how Kenyan parents are ‘selling’ their children to ‘tourists’ in Kilifi for as little as Ksh 8,000 sparks outrage (VIDEO)

Tuesday, October 21, 2025 - A harrowing documentary has ignited a firestorm online, exposing a dark underbelly of tourism along Kenya’s idyllic coastline. In places like Kilifi and Watamu - known for their sun-kissed beaches and vibrant culture -...

Kenya, Senegal sign visa-free travel deal

Kenya and Senegal have signed a bilateral agreement allowing citizens of both countries to travel, stay, or transit for up to 90 days without a visa. The agreement was signed on Tuesday at State House, Nairobi, during President William Ruto’s...

Qatar and Kenya expand codeshares

DOHA, Qatar, 22 October 2025: Qatar Airways and Kenya Airways will launch codeshare flights on 26 October to 19 destinations, with more set to be added in the near future. Kenya Airways customers can book codeshare flights between Nairobi and...

Kenya, Senegal scrap visa requirements for up to 90 days

You can now visit Senegal without a visa, at least for three months. This follows a bilateral agreement between Kenya and Senegal that lifts visa restrictions, allowing citizens of both countries to travel to either state without a visa...

UK Foreign Office issues new warning to tourists travelling to 8 countries - full list

The Foreign Office has added eight countries to a warning list of nations where Brits could risk potentially lethal methanol poisoning from fake or tainted alcoholic drinks. The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) announced the...

Methanol poisonings: what to know about alcohol safety on holiday

The UK Foreign Office has updated its travel advice on methanol poisoning, adding eight new countries to the list of destinations where tainted alcohol can be an issue for tourists. Ecuador, Kenya, Japan, Mexico, Nigeria, Peru, Uganda and Russia...

Kenya and Senegal sign landmark agreement for free travel

In a major diplomatic stride towards realizing the African Union’s dream of free movement, Kenya and Senegal have signed a landmark bilateral agreement that entirely lifts visa restrictions for citizens of both countries. The agreement, which...

Kenya, Senegal sign visa-free travel deal to deepen ties

President William Ruto with his Senegalese counterpart Diomaye Faye with their ministers during a meeting at State House on October 21, 2025/PCS Kenya and Senegal have signed a historic bilateral agreement that will allow citizens of both...

Kenya, Senegal agree 90-day visa-free travel for citizens

NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 21 – Kenya and Senegal have lifted visa restrictions for their citizens travelling between the two nations. President William Ruto and President Bassirou Diomaye Faye of Senegal also witnessed the signing of the agreement at...

Kenya and Senegal sign agreement on reciprocal 90-day visa exemption

NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 21 – Kenya and Senegal have lifted visa restrictions for their citizens travelling between the two nations for up to 90 days in a bid to strengthen bilateral relations. President William Ruto and President Bassirou Diomaye Faye...

Kenya's ability sports team ready for World Beach Games

Audio By Vocalize Kenya’s ability sports team are raring to go ahead of their debut in the World Beach Games slated for 18-25 in Mersin, Turkey. Team Kenya comprises of a 23-member contingent to represent and will be gunning for glories in all...