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.

IEBC Fines Kasipul By-Election Candidates KSh1 Million Each Over Campaign Violence

IEBC Commissioner Dr. Alutalala Mukhwana(left) addresses the media on the Kasipul by-election violence case in Nairobi on November 19, 2025. The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Electoral Code of Conduct Enforcement Committee has fined two Kasipul parliamentary by-election candidates KSh1 million each after finding them responsible for violence that left two people dead and…

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Govt Moves to Ease Tax Burden as Agriculture Sector Flags Rising Costs

Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe addresses stakeholders during a high-level meeting on reducing production costs and reviewing taxes in Nairobi on 18th November 2025. Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe on Monday led a high-level engagement with agricultural sector representatives to address rising production costs, regulatory bottlenecks, and taxation challenges while safeguarding Kenya’s competitiveness across value…

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ICCF 2025 Opens in Nairobi With Strong Calls for Fair Certification and Market Access

Peter Owoko, Director of Policy at the Ministry of Agriculture, delivers remarks during the opening of  the International Conference on Contract Farming (ICCF 2025) in Nairobi on Tuesday November 18, 2025. The International Conference on Contract Farming (ICCF 2025) opened today in Nairobi, bringing together farmers, policymakers, agripreneurs, investors, and standards experts from across Africa…

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Matiang’i Pledges Jubilee Revival, Calls for Unity and Solutions to Education Crisis

Jubilee presidential candidate Fred Matiang’i addresses journalists on 17th November 2025 in Nairobi, outlining the party’s grassroots revival strategy and plans to tackle Kenya’s education crisis. Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Dr. Fred Matiang’i has called on Jubilee Party officials to lead a renewed grassroots revival, emphasizing the need to reconnect with Kenyans as the party…

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Greenpeace Africa Urges Kenya to Scale Up Refill and Reuse to Cut Single-Use Plastics at Nairobi Festival

From Left: Ms Hellen Kahaso Dena who is Project Lead – Pan African Plastics Project at Greenpeace Africa, Dorothy Otieno – Programme Officer of the Plastics and Waste Management Programme at the Centre for Environment, Justice and Development, Ms Deborah Riru – Representative, Baskets Kenya, and Gisore Nyabuti who is the Chairperson, Kenya National Waste…

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AGRA Calls for Farmer-First Climate Breakthrough at COP30, Putting Youth at the Center

Panelists at COP30 in Belém, Brazil, discuss farmer-first climate action and youth-led solutions for resilient food systems. The session highlighted practical approaches to soil health, climate-smart farming, and policies that support Africa’s smallholder farmers. African-led agricultural organization AGRA has called for urgent climate action that prioritizes farmers, youth, and soil health as COP30 opens in…

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Hackathon Winners Crowned at Kenya Software & AI Summit as Youth Innovation Drives Digital Transformation

Youth-led teams from the Siaya Hackathon pose with leaders after being crowned winners at the Kenya Software and AI Summit held  in Eldoret on November 12, 2025. Three youth-led teams from Siaya County have emerged winners at the Kenya Software and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Summit held at Moi University Annex Campus in Eldoret, reaffirming Kenya’s…

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