Political context
Government, elections, public policy, courts, diplomacy, and civic institutions.
News Websites in Kenya
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Country facts
Kenya at a glance
Capital
Nairobi
Population
Approximately 53.3 million
Official languages
English, Swahili
Currency
Kenyan shilling
Region
Africa
Time zone
UTC+03:00
Internet domain
.ke
Calling code
+254
Why this country matters
Why Kenya matters in the news
Kenya, with Nairobi as a key national reference point, is part of the Africa news region, where coverage often connects to regional politics, development, trade, climate resilience, public health, security, culture, and cross-border migration. Its population is listed as approximately 53.3 million, and news in Kenya is commonly read through English, Swahili sources. Local reporting can reveal how national decisions affect communities. The current directory includes 20 listed sources across Business, Radio, TV News, Digital Media.
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Country overview
Kenya news and media context
Africa. 20 listed outlets across Business, Radio, TV News, Digital Media.
Economic context
Markets, trade, employment, public budgets, and household costs in Kenyan shilling.
Geographic context
Regional links with Algeria, Angola, Benin shape cross-border coverage.
News consumption trends
Public broadcasters, TV, radio, newspapers, online outlets, and social video.
Languages used in news
English, Swahili.
Search and discovery
Outlet name, city, region, language, category, and coverage type.
Current directory mix
Newspaper: 6TV News: 5Digital Media: 4Local News: 2Radio: 2
Kenya Source Guide
Best for breaking news
Citizen Digital
TV and digital news
Best public broadcaster
KBC Digital
Public broadcaster and digital news
Best business source
Business Daily Africa
Business and economy
Best local source
Nairobi News
Nairobi local and lifestyle
Business: 13National: 13Local: 4Investigative: 2Government: 1Public Broadcaster: 1
Media landscape
How news is organized in Kenya
Kenya's media landscape includes national outlets, broadcasters, private publishers, local reporting, and digital-first sources where available.
News languages
- Swahili
- English
Regional and local notes
Regional and city-level coverage can be important for public services, courts, weather, infrastructure, elections, and community reporting.
Editorial notes
How to use this Kenya page
Directory purpose
This page is a source-finding guide. It helps readers reach publisher websites, compare source types, and understand available language and coverage signals.
Inclusion limits
Inclusion does not endorse an outlet's accuracy, ownership, editorial position, or reporting quality. Check the publisher's own disclosures before relying on important information.
Review status
This page remains available for discovery while additional editorial review, source notes, and country-specific context are prepared.
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Business Daily Africa
www.businessdailyafrica.com
Business-focused Kenyan publication covering economy, markets, companies, banking, real estate, startups, personal finance, and regional business.
KenyaBusinessEnglishBusiness and economyVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
Capital FM Kenya
www.capitalfm.co.ke/news
Capital FM's news service covering Kenya news, politics, business, lifestyle, Africa, world affairs, entertainment, and radio-linked updates.
KenyaRadioEnglishRadio and digital newsVerified URLRSS availableChecked 2026-05-28
Citizen Digital
www.citizen.digital
Royal Media Services digital news platform for Citizen TV and radio brands, covering national news, politics, business, counties, sport, and video.
KenyaTV NewsEnglish / SwahiliTV and digital newsVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
K24 Digital
www.k24tv.co.ke
Kenyan TV and digital news outlet covering politics, counties, sport, entertainment, business, and video-led news updates.
KenyaTV NewsEnglish / SwahiliTV and digital newsVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
KBC Digital
www.kbc.co.ke
Kenya Broadcasting Corporation digital news service covering national affairs, government, counties, sport, culture, radio, and TV updates.
KenyaTV NewsEnglish / SwahiliPublic broadcaster and digital newsVerified URLRSS availableChecked 2026-05-28
Kenyans.co.ke
www.kenyans.co.ke
Kenyan digital news outlet covering national affairs, politics, education, business, public services, explainers, and trending stories.
KenyaDigital MediaEnglishDigital news portalVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
KTN News
www.standardmedia.co.ke/ktnnews
Standard Group TV news channel covering live news, politics, public affairs, counties, investigations, business, and video bulletins.
KenyaTV NewsEnglish / SwahiliTV news channelVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
Mpasho
mpasho.co.ke
Kenyan digital entertainment and lifestyle outlet covering celebrities, culture, relationships, viral stories, music, and selected news.
KenyaDigital MediaEnglish / SwahiliEntertainment and lifestyleVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
Nairobi News
nairobinews.nation.africa
Nairobi-focused digital outlet covering city news, local issues, entertainment, lifestyle, crime, transport, and community stories.
KenyaLocal NewsEnglishNairobi local and lifestyleVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
Nation Africa
nation.africa/kenya
Nation Media Group's Kenyan news site covering national news, politics, business, counties, sports, opinion, lifestyle, and Africa coverage.
KenyaNewspaperEnglishNational newspaper and digitalVerified URLRSS availableChecked 2026-05-28
NTV Kenya
ntvkenya.co.ke
Nation Media Group television and digital news service covering Kenya headlines, politics, counties, investigations, sport, and video reporting.
KenyaTV NewsEnglish / SwahiliTV and digital newsVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
People Daily
www.pd.co.ke
Kenyan newspaper and digital outlet covering national news, politics, counties, business, sport, entertainment, and opinion.
KenyaNewspaperEnglishNational newspaper and digitalVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
Pulse Kenya
www.pulse.co.ke
Kenya edition of Pulse covering entertainment, lifestyle, business, politics, sport, culture, celebrities, and digital-first news.
KenyaDigital MediaEnglishDigital news, lifestyle, and entertainmentVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
Radio Africa Group
www.radioafricagroup.co.ke
Kenyan media group behind radio and digital brands with news, entertainment, business, sport, lifestyle, and audio-led coverage.
KenyaRadioEnglish / SwahiliRadio group and digital mediaVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
Taifa Leo
taifaleo.nation.co.ke
Swahili-language Kenyan newspaper from Nation Media Group covering national news, politics, sport, entertainment, and society.
KenyaNewspaperSwahiliSwahili-language national newspaperVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
The EastAfrican
www.theeastafrican.co.ke
Regional publication covering Kenya and East Africa politics, business, economy, diplomacy, culture, and analysis.
KenyaNewspaperEnglishRegional East Africa weeklyVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
The Nairobian
www.standardmedia.co.ke/thenairobian
Standard Group publication covering Nairobi life, entertainment, society, human-interest stories, crime, sport, and popular culture.
KenyaLocal NewsEnglish / SwahiliNairobi tabloid and lifestyleVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
The Standard
www.standardmedia.co.ke
The Standard Group's digital news platform covering Kenya news, politics, counties, business, sport, entertainment, opinion, and KTN-linked coverage.
KenyaNewspaperEnglishNational newspaper and digitalVerified URLRSS availableChecked 2026-05-28
The Star
www.the-star.co.ke
Kenyan newspaper and digital outlet covering politics, counties, business, opinion, lifestyle, sport, and breaking news.
KenyaNewspaperEnglishNational newspaper and digitalVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
Tuko
www.tuko.co.ke
High-traffic Kenyan digital outlet covering national news, politics, entertainment, lifestyle, human-interest stories, sport, and trending topics.
KenyaDigital MediaEnglish / SwahiliDigital news and lifestyleVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28