Amina Bakari

Amina Bakari – News Reporter, Kenya News Time Amina Bakari is a dedicated journalist at Kenya News Time, reporting on national and international events with clarity, accuracy, and insight. She writes engaging news, features, and analysis that help readers understand the issues shaping society and everyday life. Amina is committed to delivering well‑researched information that informs, connects, and inspires her audience.

State, Huawei Partner to Restore Forests in Limuru Under 15 Billion Trees Drive

In a landmark move for environmental diplomacy, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Environment, and Huawei Kenya have joined forces to restore the endangered forests of Limuru. This multi-stakeholder initiative supports Kenya’s 15-billion-tree target by empowering local communities in Uplands to move beyond tree planting toward sustainable tree growing and climate resilience.

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UDA Defends Government on Fuel Crisis, Accuses Opposition of Politicisation

UDA Secretary General Hassan Omar has defended the government’s response to the fuel price crisis, attributing high pump prices to global geopolitical tensions rather than policy failures. Speaking on April 16, 2026, Omar highlighted the deployment of KSh 6.2 billion in stabilisation funds and a VAT reduction, while condemning illegal, off-framework fuel imports as “economic sabotage” involving substandard products and procurement violations.

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Kenya Signals New Era for Football as Government Endorses Infrastructure Push

The Kenyan government, led by Sports Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya, hosted a high-level FIFA and CAF delegation at Talanta Plaza to signal a major push for football development. The briefing highlighted a “new era” of infrastructure investment, including the rapid progress of Talanta Sports City, the resumption of FIFA Forward funding, and Kenya’s technical readiness to host AFCON 2027 following the successful rollout of the inaugural FIFA Women’s Series in Nairobi.

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Farmer’s Choice and Government Launch Strategy to Unlock Kenya’s Sh19.5 Billion Pig Industry

With Kenya facing a 15,500-tonne pork deficit and demand set to surge by 125% by 2030, Farmer’s Choice and the Government have launched a new strategy to commercialise the sector. This initiative aims to bridge the supply gap and transform the livelihoods of over 1.5 million households through improved genetics and market access

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ODM Rift Deepens as Nyanza MPs Reject UDA ‘Zoning’ Deal Ahead of 2027 Polls

Suba North MP Millie Odhiambo and a group of Nyanza legislators have rejected ODM’s “zoning” agenda, calling it a threat to democracy. Speaking at Parliament, Millie, alongside MPs Jared Okello (Nyando), Elisha Odhiambo (Gem), and James K’Oyoo (Muhoroni), argued that zoning prioritizes personal interests over voters’ rights. They demanded open competition and a focus on accountability, invoking Raila Odinga’s legacy of multi-partyism to oppose political segregation

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