| Everyone agrees that Kenya newspapers belong to the best of Africa. Some of them maintain good websites so it’s easy to stay updated about Kenya news. |
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| Kenyan newspapers provide information on local issues, politics, events, celebrations, people and business, looking for accommodation, shopping, bargains and weather then this is the place to start. Information about holidays, vacations, resorts, real estate and property together with finance, stock market and investments reports; also look for theater, movies, culture, entertainment, activities and events all covered in Kenyan newspapers. |
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| See some famous newspapers of Kenya: |
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Coast Week This is Mombasa based newspaper. This is a weekly newspaper featuring news, sports, shipping information, tourist information, entertainment and more. It’s website is to a large extent geared towards tourists, reason why it also has a German version. |
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The Daily Nation The Daily Nation allows the readers to interact with others through Discussion Forums and also gives the opportunity to comment on articles with all essential news of Kenya. |
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| The Daily Nation is seen as most influential of all Kenya newspapers. This newspaper has a market share of about 75%. It has a reputation of being independent & unbiased. It maintains an excellent website, accessible at no charge. |
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The Standard The Standard is the second online edition of Kenya’s oldest newspaper, that is owned by the Standard Group which also owns ‘Kenya Television Network’. This is all about Kenya News & is a direct source of all the current events in all over Kenya. This was founded as the African Standard in 1902, and sold to a British company in 1905. |
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The East African The East African gives you yet another perspective on every day events. This is published weekly by the Daily Nation Group. |
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Business Daily This Offices are Nairobi based and partner of the Wall Street Journal and has it’s own network of foreign correspondents. This is a daily newspaper of the Nation Media Group directed, not surprisingly, towards news for the business community. |
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Kenya Times This newspaper was started as the Nairobi Times. In 1983 it was bought by Daniel arap Moi’s government, rebaptized Kenya Times. However, with the profits in Kenya’s media sector on the rise, several businessmen have showed renewed interest in the newspaper. |
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Nairobi Star This is the latest newspaper of Kenya. It has promised to become the ‘benchmark of gossip’ and until now it’s living up to it’s word. The website will launch soon for this newspaper. |
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People Daily This is daily newspaper owned by veteran politician Kenneth Matiba. |