The Western Kenya Times, or simply WKT, is your premier source for reliable, timely, and impactful stories from Western Kenya and beyond.
WKT, one of the leading news websites from the western part of Kenya and among the fastest-growing digital media platforms in Kenya, was established on March 29, 2022, as an evolution of Lugari Daily, a simple blog founded during the COVID-19 pandemic focused on addressing issues within Lugari Constituency.
The platform aimed to unite young media professionals to deliver quality information while bridging the gap between communities in the region and the stories that matter most.
WKT is committed to telling the stories that shape lives, spotlighting the diverse voices of Western Kenya, and empowering readers with in-depth analysis, human interest stories, and breaking news.
Journalists at WKT aim to uphold the highest standards of journalistic integrity while celebrating the rich culture and vibrant spirit of our people.