Despite Zelensky’s statement, experts say practical challenges make wartime elections difficult. Soldiers on the front line may be unable to vote, millions of Ukrainians are displaced abroad, and extensive security measures would be required to ensure a fair process.
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Samuel OtienoCounties were further directed to work with IGRTC and other state bodies to secure legal ownership of fixed and movable assets already handed to them. At the same time, leaders agreed to amend the Intergovernmental Relations Sector Forums Regulations so that both levels of government can co-chair the forums.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe group includes 14 men and one woman who US Immigration and Customs Enforcement notes were arrested in different states after being convicted of various offences, ranging from drunk driving to robbery. DHS says the list is meant to show individuals it considers a danger to public safety.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe summit also agreed on several other changes meant to strengthen the health sector. The Ministry of Health will review the Persons with Disability Act, 2025, to ensure its exemption provisions match those in the Social Health Insurance Act, 2023.
Bradley BosireThe event brought together senior police leadership, government officials and officers from the first two contingents deployed to Haiti in 2024.
Bradley BosireThe decisions were issued on December 10, 2025, in a communiqué released after the 12th Ordinary Session of the Summit held at State House, Nairobi.
Bradley BosireSomalia is implementing reforms under the IMF’s Extended Credit Facility (ECF), a zero-interest loan program that supports low-income countries facing long-term financial challenges.
Yunis DekowThe Central Bank of Kenya has opened a Sh20 billion voluntary switch auction, allowing FXD1/2016/010 holders to move into FXD1/2022/015, aiming to improve market efficiency and portfolio management.
Chrispho OwuorThe National Treasury has invited Kenyans and key stakeholders to submit evidence-based tax amendment proposals for the 2026/2027 Budget and Finance Bill 2026, with submissions due by December 31, 2025.
Chrispho OwuorLance Corporal Hooley’s death comes at a time when the UK continues to provide military assistance to Ukraine, including training support, equipment, and intelligence cooperation.
Bradley BosireThe funding will help WHO accelerate research and development of new antibiotics, antifungals, and innovative therapies such as bacteriophages.
David AbonyoPresenting the November 2025 Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) update on Wednesday, Thugge said improved global conditions and recent policy moves at home were helping steady the economic outlook.
David AbonyoThe two four-storey residential buildings that came down early on Wednesday morning contained eight families, state media report, citing local officials.
Samuel OtienoThis marks the start of a comprehensive audit aimed at strengthening accountability and improving the integrity of staff records.
Bradley BosireKCB Bank has placed Cedarwood’s White Rhino Hotel under receivership, appointing Kamal Anantroy Bhatt to take full control of assets and operations, with all dealings now requiring his written consent.
Chrispho OwuorBeth Mead’s early, deflected strike in the 10th minute proved decisive, but the Gunners left the pitch with more questions than answers about their title defence.
Wainaina MarkChinese and African experts at UNEA-7 in Nairobi urged greater investment in renewable energy, saying clean power is vital to climate action, economic growth and sustainable livelihoods across Africa.
David AbonyoWhat began as a promising night for Enzo Maresca’s side, Joao Pedro’s VAR-awarded opener had put them ahead, ended in heartbreak as Atalanta’s relentless pressure and a dramatic finish rewrote the script at the Gewiss Stadium
Wainaina MarkThe High Court in Kakamega has quashed a magistrate’s approval of a private prosecution against Sylvia Atamba, upholding an ODPP diversion deal and warning against abuse of process and double jeopardy.
Chrispho OwuorPresident William Ruto says Kenya’s expanding partnership with the US will prioritise national sovereignty, household welfare and BETA reforms, with focus on trade, health, digital economy and regional security.
Chrispho OwuorThe company will take up the full Sh5 billion greenshoe, bringing the tranche allocation to Sh20 billion, while Sh21.4 billion will be refunded to investors in line with the allotment terms outlined in the Information Memorandum.
Chrispho OwuorThe report documents that at least 33 countries in sub-Saharan Africa saw journalists detained, while at least 16 countries reported attacks on reporters. Arrests were concentrated in East Africa and the Horn of Africa, with Somalia accounting for the highest number, followed closely by Kenya.
Maureen KinyanjuiAccording to the latest quarterly statistics, the tally rose from 111,313 recorded three months earlier. This added 4,340 new registrations, representing a 3.9 percent increase. The authority noted that the upward trend has been consistent since 2018, when the registry stood at 85,744, before rising to 101,123 in 2020 during the widespread shift to online platforms brought on by Covid-19 restrictions.
Maureen KinyanjuiKenya’s WRC Lioness is a perfect example of sports tourism with heart. Founded by cancer survivor Lisa Christoffersen, this all-women rally team competes in the WRC Safari Rally to empower women and raise funds for children with cancer.
Wainaina MarkTalanta Stadium in Nairobi has passed 68% completion, with its canopy, façade and key access features in place, keeping the project on track for a March 1, 2026 finish ahead of AFCON 2027.
Musa AbdiPresident William Ruto told the National and County Governments Summit that all devolved functions are now fully gazetted, urging faster funding, land transfers and legal reforms to strengthen devolution.
David AbonyoTreasury CS John Mbadi says Kenya will set up a professional company to run the new National Infrastructure Fund, aiming to cut bureaucracy, attract private investors and unlock key roads, dams and energy projects.
David AbonyoIn a notice released on Wednesday, the police said messages urging Tanzanians to join street protests on December 9 were widely shared, but those behind the push failed to bring people out.
Rose AchiengAs mandated by law, the commission handles the recruitment, registration, employment, assignment, promotion, transfer, discipline and termination of teachers in public learning institutions. In July, it introduced automatic promotions aimed at speeding up career growth for deserving tutors based on performance, while retaining competitive promotions for those rising to higher ranks.
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