In a statement on Monday, the Commission confirmed that the candidates who appeared before the interview panel include Hassan Omar Daffa, Mohamed Juma Mwaduga, Dr Abuu Mohamed Mwalimu, Hon. Sukyan Hassan Omar and Dr Hassan Kinyua Omari.
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Political commentator calls for crackdown on goons ahead of 2027 polls
Speaking on Radio Generation’s Power File show on Monday, Paluget said political violence and the use of hired gangs had increasingly become part of Kenya’s electoral environment, with aspiring politicians facing intimidation and financial demands before they can effectively campaign
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Karauri's remarks came shortly after Sakaja was formally welcomed into ODM at the party's headquarters, Chungwa House, in Nairobi, where Deputy Party Leader and Kisii Governor Simba Arati received him
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Longhorn Publishers records Sh950 million loss despite 21pc revenue growth
Longhorn attributed much of the deterioration to impairment losses arising from changes in the education curriculum and the derecognition of previously recognised deferred tax assets
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2027 race: Matiang’i challenges Gachagua’s opposition power formula
Matiang’i argued that leadership should be determined by an individual's ability, qualifications and commitment to serving the country rather than the numerical strength of their ethnic community
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Election coverageKesses MP Julius Rutto defends election law changes ahead of 2027 vote
Rutto said the Elections (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill, 2024, originated in the Senate and underwent public participation before being considered by the National Assembly, which deleted a controversial clause on presidential election results following court directions.
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Election coverageSenate summons IEBC, security chiefs over rising election violence ahead of 2027 polls
The senators want the relevant agencies to explain the steps they are taking to prevent a repeat of such incidents as political activity gathers pace ahead of the 2027 elections.
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KFS to digitise import and export permits for forest products
The transition will be implemented through the National Electronic Single Window System (NESWS), using the Trade Facilitation Platform (TFP), in a joint initiative by KFS and the Kenya Trade Network Agency (KenTrade)
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Education newsHELB proposes changes to Tertiary Education Funding Bill to expand access to loans
Geoffrey Monari outlines HELB proposals to expand tertiary education financing, clarify repayment responsibilities and support equitable funding for students and trainees.
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Qualifications Authority wants Sh500,000 fines for regulatory breaches
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Health newsKenya protests Saudi Arabia's Ebola restrictions, says they are “excessive”
Health CS Aden Duale insisted that the measures imposed by Saudi Arabia were disproportionate to the situation on the ground, warning that international restrictions could undermine cooperation at a time when Kenya was making progress in controlling the disease.
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DStv, GOtv new prices: What subscribers will pay from November 5
The entry-level Starter package will offer up to 116 channels, including Maisha Magic Plus, Maisha Magic Loko, Maisha Magic Poa, Cartoon Network, Disney Junior, LaLiga, Novela+, Pearl Magic and Movie Legends, alongside local free-to-air channels
Woman says rape allegation against Jay-Z was false
The woman, identified in court documents as Jane Doe, filed a lawsuit in 2024 accusing Jay-Z, whose real name is Shawn Carter, and Sean “Diddy” Combs of raping her at a party following the MTV Video Music Awards in 2000. She alleged that she had been drugged before the incident.
Calvin Harris sets world record with 1.6m crowd in Brazil
Harris, who comes from Dumfries, was recognised for attracting the largest crowd ever recorded for a DJ set by a single artist. The performance took place on February 8, 2026, during the free pre-carnival street party Bloco Skol on Rua da Consolação.
Ed Sheeran: Gaza situation unjustifiable and catastrophic
Sheeran has faced criticism after American rapper Macklemore was dropped as an opening act following his pro-Palestinian comments at a concert in New Jersey earlier this month.
Filmmaker Nchogu warns NGOs against using poverty images to tell Africa’s story
She argued that her experiences working on NGO productions made her increasingly conscious of the images being created about Africa
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Tanzanian journalist warns of plot to jail Tundu Lissu for five years and weaken CHADEMA
Sarungi also alleged that efforts were underway to create divisions within CHADEMA, warning that individuals advocating what she described as strategic engagement and political compromise could weaken the party ahead of Lissu's anticipated court decision
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Colin McDonald, the assistant attorney general for the Justice Department’s National Fraud Enforcement Division, said on Thursday that investigators identified five Kenyan nationals allegedly involved in schemes to exploit the US student aid system through so-called “ghost students.”
US midterm elections: What is at stake as Democrats and Republicans battle for control of Congress?
The elections come as Republicans hold narrow majorities in both chambers of Congress, while Democrats are seeking to regain control and strengthen their ability to scrutinise the Trump administration
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McKinley, who was six months into his second term, was attending a public reception at the Temple of Music on September 6.
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UN warns world is falling behind on 2030 ecosystem restoration targets
Terrestrial restoration has reached nearly half of the global target, while freshwater ecosystems have achieved only five per cent and marine and coastal ecosystems 23 per cent of their respective restoration benchmarks
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View allWhere is the Sh100 fuel? Governance expert challenges Ruto
Speaking on Radio Generation on Friday, Kisia said the government had fallen short of commitments made to Kenyans, arguing that its performance should be measured against the targets set by the President when seeking office
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CAF confirms Samson Adamu as new General Secretary
CAF President Patrice Motsepe said in a statement on Sunday that the appointment followed a comprehensive recruitment process, which involved advertising the position and interviewing several candidates.



