The Kenya Roads Board had earlier planned to mobilise Sh175 billion through the bond by the first quarter of 2026. The money was meant to repay commercial bank loans that were taken as a bridge facility to help clear pending bills owed to road contractors.
Bradley BosireThe Senate, through the Liaison Committee, urged counties to remove bureaucratic barriers affecting investors. At a roundtable with KEPSA in Naivasha, Deputy Speaker Kathuri Murungi cited licensing unpredictability, fragmented rules and delayed payments.
David Bogonko Nyokang'iGachagua maintained that earlier administrations committed a higher share of the national budget to healthcare, but said the situation has changed even as demand for medical services continues to grow.
Chrispho OwuorMohamed linked the debt issue to broader governance concerns, saying financial mismanagement has weakened service delivery and public trust
Chrispho OwuorThe UN chief also highlighted methane reduction as a critical and immediate opportunity to slow warming in the short term
Chrispho OwuorWorld Environment Day is observed every year on June 5 under the United Nations Environment Programme, and has grown into a global platform for environmental awareness since its establishment in 1972 and first celebration in 1973, now involving more than 150 countries.
Chrispho OwuorRigathi Gachgua argued that the government's projected expenditure of Sh4.82 trillion was disconnected from the realities facing ordinary citizens
Chrispho OwuorAt the centre of the standoff is the amount set aside for counties. The National Assembly settled on Sh420 billion, while the Senate pushed the figure upward to Sh454.7 billion, arguing that devolved governments are under increasing financial strain linked to new obligations and outstanding bills.
Bradley BosireNew York City is familiar territory for two-time champion Hellen Obiri, who first won the race in 2023 before returning last year to smash the 22-year-old course record by more than two minutes, clocking 2:19:51 to claim her second title.
Shadrack AndengaMaj Gen Nkoimo, who has been serving as the General Officer Commanding Central Command, takes over from Maj Gen Mohamed Nur Hassan, who has proceeded on retirement.
Bradley BosireThe petitioners are asking Parliament to revise the Law of Succession Act to introduce strict timelines for settling inheritance disputes, simplify probate procedures, and create alternative ways of resolving family disagreements without going through lengthy court battles.
Bradley BosireThe bloc specifically warned that Israel’s E1 settlement plan poses what it called an existential threat to Palestinian independence and prospects for peace
Chrispho OwuorThe levy took effect on May 1 under the Tea (Levy) Regulations 2026. It imposes a charge equivalent to 0.8 per cent of the auction price or customs value for direct sales on all tea exports.
Bradley BosireThe Fund warned employers and workers against reverting to older contribution levels, explaining that compliance remains mandatory
Chrispho OwuorLawmakers in Kenya’s Parliament reviewed a proposed US-supported Ebola isolation facility in Nanyuki after comments by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio raised sovereignty concerns. Health CS Aden Duale said Kenya retains authority and the facility would serve Kenyans when necessary.
Maureen KinyanjuiCommittee Chairperson Senator Fatuma Dullo directed the governor to appear before the committee on June 25, saying her continued absence had frustrated efforts to address concerns raised in the petition and undermined Parliament's oversight responsibilities.
Bradley BosireData from the National Treasury indicates that the hospital handled 228,700 inpatient admissions against a planned target of 310,418, representing a 26 per cent gap between demand and actual service delivery.
Bradley BosireAbdi Noor Mohamed claims billions allocated to the region have failed to translate into meaningful development, leaving residents without essential services despite substantial public investment
Chrispho OwuorOf the Sh2.31 trillion earmarked for debt servicing, Sh1.25 trillion, representing 54 per cent, will be used to pay interest on loans while Sh1.06 trillion will go towards repayment of the principal debt.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe appeal comes as detectives continue to follow new leads in the killing of the cleric, which took place on May 3. The investigators say efforts are still ongoing, including profiling other individuals believed to have useful information linked to the case.
Maureen KinyanjuiAt the moment, the President nominates the deputy governors of the Central Bank of Kenya and forwards the names to both the Senate and the National Assembly under the framework of the Parliament. The two Houses then carry out joint approval hearings and later prepare a joint report that is debated in both chambers.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe Nairobi Expressway will be among the most affected routes, with traffic suspended in both directions between James Gichuru Road and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. The closure on the expressway is scheduled to start at 10 pm on Saturday and continue until 3 pm on Sunday.
Maureen KinyanjuiDr. Fernandes remarks comes as a wave of student unrest is disrupting learning in several Kenyan secondary schools, with incidents ranging from dormitory fires to protests over school management and examinations.
Chrispho OwuorIt was the second time this season that the African 100m record holder failed to break the sub-10 barrier, following his season opener on April 10 at the Cape Milers World Continental Tour Challenger meet in Stellenbosch, South Africa, where he won the men’s 100m in 10.19 seconds.
Shadrack AndengaThe strike began after a 21-day notice issued by the Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) expired on June 1 without the concerns raised by doctors being addressed by the two county administrations.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe High Court in Nairobi found matatu driver Amos Muigai Mwangi and conductor Alex Musembi Musyoka guilty in connection with the death of Doreen Kinya, who died on June 13, 2018 after slipping out of a speeding vehicle operating along the Githurai route under Zamzam 45 Limited.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe senator stressed that Kenya cannot afford to ignore scientific forecasts, particularly after the destruction caused by recent floods that claimed lives and displaced thousands of people across the country.
Bradley BosireZelensky's appeal comes as efforts to secure a ceasefire have stalled in recent months. Previous negotiations held in Geneva, Abu Dhabi and Istanbul failed to produce a breakthrough, while fighting and long-range strikes have continued across both countries.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe President maintained that the real issue should be whether the government is taking adequate steps to protect the public rather than focusing on the facility itself.
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