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KRA Has Launched Body-worn Cameras At Airports To Enhance Transparency And Accountability

Prisons Department to help operationalise Wanini Kireri Magereza Level 4 hospital

The 150-bed facility is set to serve prison officers, inmates, their families, and residents of neighboring communities, marking a major step in expanding healthcare access for underserved populations.

GMT Otieno: K'ogalo deserves maximum points on abandoned Nairobi United clash

Echoing his sentiments on Monday, the former referees boss did not mince his words, faulting home team Nairobi United for failing to deploy adequate security and its fans for instigating the chaos during their Kenya Premier League (KPL) clash played on Sunday, December 21, at Dandora Stadium against the 21-time league champions.

Two arrested in NACADA crackdown, 680 rolls of suspected cannabis seized in Kware area, Embakasi

During the operation, officers reportedly found two suspects inside the premises preparing and rolling plant material believed to be cannabis, commonly referred to as bhang, for consumption and sale.

UDA–ODM oversight committee given 60-day extension to complete 10-point agenda

National Assembly Minority Leader and Suna East MP Junet Mohamed said the extension will allow the committee to conclude tasks linked to the memorandum of understanding (MoU) guiding the partnership.

KRA deploys 350 body-worn cameras at JKIA to fight corruption, boost transparency

The cameras will record inspections, questioning, and other border activities, creating an objective record that can help resolve disputes or allegations of misconduct.

Ruto clarifies relations with IMF, emphasises Kenya’s financial strength

Framing Kenya’s approach as a sign of strength, not weakness, Ruto said the government’s ability to operate independently demonstrates fiscal responsibility.

Hospitals risk licence loss for turning away SHA patients, says Duale

Health CS Aden Duale has warned SHA-contracted hospitals in Kenya against denying patients treatment over system issues or payment delays, saying facilities risk suspension and loss of operating licences.

49 dead, 2,624 displaced following devastating floods across Kenya – Police say

Authorities also warned that the heavy rains could persist and urged the public to remain cautious and follow official safety advisories.

Ruto announces Sh2bn payout for protest, human rights victims

The Sh2 billion compensation fund will be managed under a clear legal framework, with oversight from the courts and the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights.

NADCO oversight team reports progress on laws and reforms

According to the committee’s findings, nine legislative proposals linked to the dialogue process have already been submitted to Parliament, with three of them now enacted into law.

10-Point Agenda will run beyond anniversary - Senator Oburu

Speaking during the presentation of the implementation report at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre in Nairobi on Tuesday, Oginga said the agenda will continue beyond its anniversary and up to 2027 as it focuses on improving the livelihoods of Kenyans.

Umoja stepson duo assault case upgraded to murder after victim dies

His stepsons, Brandon Githinji, 29, and Benard Lee Ngugi, 22, initially charged with grievous harm, will now face murder charges under Sections 203 and 204 of the Penal Code.

Ruto proposes formation of broad-based Parliamentary negotiating team

President William Ruto has proposed a broad-based parliamentary negotiating team to steer NADCO-related bills, deepen UDA–ODM cooperation and fast-track reforms on elections, cost of living and governance in Kenya.

Kenya to host Africa's junior golf event at Windsor

Speaking at the event's launch on Monday in Nairobi, Principal Secretary (PS) for the State Department for Sports, Elijah Mwangi, also unveiled Kenya's national junior golf team and announced that the Government of Kenya, through the Ministry of Sports, will serve as the lead sponsor of the tournament.

Plan to protect sacco deposits gains support from banking insurer

Details contained in a report prepared by a committee of experts appointed by Co-operative and MSMEs Development Cabinet Secretary Wycliffe Oparanya show that the team engaged officials from the Kenya Deposit Insurance Corporation (KDIC) during consultations on reforms in the sacco sector.

Zani says NADCO 10-Point Agenda sets path for Kenya’s long-term reforms

Agnes Zani says the NADCO 10-Point Agenda is guiding Kenya’s political and economic transition, with a focus on youth jobs, infrastructure and reforms overseen by a national implementation committee.

WASREB invites public views on water licenses and tariff changes in three counties

WASREB has scheduled public consultations in Kericho, Bomet and Wajir on new water service licences and proposed tariff adjustments, giving consumers a chance to comment before final regulatory decisions.

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Is it time for the government to start supporting and appreciating volunteers?

A special shoutout to the volunteers who selflessly step in to help others when it matters most

Madagascar military leader disbands cabinet in sudden political shift

The decision comes months after Randrianirina assumed power in October following the removal of Andry Rajoelina. The military takeover came after weeks of protests that spread across the country, largely organised by young activists frustrated with ongoing shortages of electricity and water.

Private pension schemes hold Sh15.3 billion as employers redirect higher NSSF deductions

Figures released by the Retirement Benefits Authority show that by December 2025, a total of 5,523 employers had received approval to transfer the higher NSSF deductions to their occupational pension schemes.

Speaker Wetang’ula calls for caution after fatal Webuye–Kitale road crash

The Monday night accident at Malaha Junction occurred on the busy Webuye–Kitale highway and has left several families grieving, with many survivors requiring urgent medical attention.

Trump vows ‘twenty times harder’ blow if Iran targets Hormuz Strait

Fighting in the region intensified after joint attacks by the United States and Israel on Iranian targets. Tehran responded with missile and drone strikes aimed at Israeli and U.S. positions, pushing tensions to new levels and raising fears of a wider conflict.

REVEALED: Ruto Held a Meeting With IEBC Officials; Chebukati, Guliye & Molu B4 Elections ~ JB Muturi

Audit uncovers ethnic hiring imbalance in 19 public universities

The reports indicate that the problem affects at least 19 out of the country’s 42 public universities. According to the audit, hiring in these institutions has largely been influenced by the ethnic communities living around them, resulting in clear patterns where one group holds the majority of jobs.

Justin Muturi raises alarm over weakness in Kenya’s independent institutions

Muturi pointed to what he described as troubling handling of the controversial case involving Italian contractors, saying the Government of Kenya had a strong position but internal actions and external legal advice risked undermining the case.

Ruto rings bell as Kenya Pipeline makes historic entry to NSE after Sh106 billion IPO

The Initial Public Offering raised Sh106 billion, funds that the government says will be directed to the newly established National Infrastructure Fund. The administration believes the move will help finance major projects without relying heavily on loans or additional taxes.