The 81st session opened on September 8, with the high-level week running from September 18 to 28. The general debate is scheduled for September 22 to 26 and September 28, with nearly 130 heads of state and government expected to attend in person.
Chrispho OwuorThe Governor also clarified that street photographers will continue working without paying County fees under the free photography arrangement.
David AbonyoKenya Private Schools Association (KPSA) chairman Christopher Kambi said the proposed punishment for running an unregistered school was too severe and called for a process that gives those accused an opportunity to respond before facing heavy penalties.
Maureen KinyanjuiFiji, which has a population of less than one million people, is also facing a rise in the number of babies dying from complications linked to HIV, adding to concerns over the impact of the epidemic on families and health services.
Maureen KinyanjuiGlobal AI use is growing rapidly, with a new ranking highlighting the top 10 countries recording the highest visits to AI tool websites
Nelson WahomeSpeaking on Radio Generation on Thursday, Senator Onyonka said the disagreements are real and have prompted a series of behind-the-scenes meetings involving senior figures in the movement.
David AbonyoThe ministry said the Thika-Kenol section has deteriorated more rapidly than the neighbouring Thika Superhighway and Kenol-Marua roads due to an inferior pavement structure.
Maureen KinyanjuiJustice Patricia Nyaundi found Kanja in contempt after police blocked several roads leading into Nairobi's Central Business District (CBD), despite an existing court order requiring officers to give the public prior notice before putting up roadblocks or barricades during the demonstrations.
Maureen KinyanjuiCounty officials travelled to several destinations across Africa, Europe, Asia, North America and the Middle East, including Singapore, New York, France, Dubai, China, Switzerland, Italy, London, Sweden, the Netherlands, Spain, the UK, US, Qatar, Canada, Uganda, Tanzania, South Africa and Egypt.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe senator also raised questions about the ownership structure of aircraft linked to Kenya Airways and the relationship between KQ and its low-cost subsidiary, Jambojet.
Chrispho OwuorThe public sector wage bill was expected to reach Sh1.29 trillion in the year ended June 2026, compared with Sh1.22 trillion in the previous financial year. In the year to June 2019, the bill stood at Sh870.1 billion.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe findings are contained in a study titled Employability of Graduates in Kenya: A Study of Perceptions and Expectations of Employers, which highlights a growing difference between university training and the abilities employers want from new employees.
Maureen KinyanjuiOnyako's remarks differ from those of Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna, who has challenged Ruto to provide evidence that Uhuru is sponsoring opposition figures seeking to challenge him in the 2027 election.
Maureen KinyanjuiNassir is seeking to retain the seat he won in 2022 after defeating UDA Secretary-General Hassan Omar. The governor received 119,083 votes, while Omar garnered 98,105.
Maureen KinyanjuiSpeaking on Radio Generation on Thursday, Mutuma said the effectiveness of an organisation depends not only on the laws and resources available but also on how its leadership, governance structures and institutional culture operate in practice.
David AbonyoWith Uhuru's exit now set to take place, Kioni has presented himself as a candidate for the position, insisting that Jubilee must follow its formal structures when choosing its next leader.
Maureen KinyanjuiVice Chairperson of the Institute of Certified Secretaries Wyne Mutuma maintained that the sustainability of state corporations begins with effective governance, particularly the appointment of competent boards and senior managers. He maintained that the quality of leadership determines how well an institution utilises its resources, noting that even well-resourced organisations can perform poorly when placed under ineffective leadership
Chrispho OwuorJustice Ouko said simply pointing to breaches of electoral law is not enough to persuade the court to overturn a presidential result. Petitioners must demonstrate that the problems were so widespread and serious that, when considered together, they undermined the integrity of the election.
Maureen KinyanjuiGuterres placed the Middle East among the immediate priorities for international action, calling for de-escalation and protection of civilians
Chrispho OwuorThe value of the surplus at Kagumo has also raised concern among lawmakers. The average price of a Grade 10 Geography textbook from four publishers is Sh1,093, with Kenya Literature Bureau selling it at Sh870, Longhorn Publishers at Sh1,102, Distinction Geography at Sh1,150 and Mentor Geography at Sh1,250.
Maureen KinyanjuiSenior Assistant Director of Public Prosecutions (SADPP) Gikui Gichuhi said the request was informed by the circumstances surrounding the offence and the level of responsibility of each of the three men convicted in the case.
David AbonyoAttorney Ilan Bombach, who represents Netanyahu’s right-wing Likud party, filed the appeal on Wednesday with the chairman of the Central Elections Committee, asking that the measures be brought to an end
Maureen KinyanjuiIn a notice issued on Wednesday, September 16, KRA said the waiver will apply to penalties and interest incurred as a result of the system downtime experienced during September 2026.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe National Parents Association asked Parliament to give parents’ associations formal recognition in law and establish a dedicated fund to support their work.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe Premier League club announced the transition on Wednesday, with the US private equity firm acquiring "full control of the club".
Samuel OtienoRiyadh said its air defences intercepted the drone before it could reach the Islamic holy city, which receives millions of Muslims during the annual pilgrimage.
Maureen KinyanjuiInvestigating officer Charles Mutua told Milimani Principal Magistrate Rose Ndombi that police officers who responded to the scene found Mwathi with serious head injuries and brain matter scattered on the ground.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe former chairman of the National Assembly Budget and Appropriations Committee, said the latest move by the United States Federal Reserve could add to the financial pressure facing the country.
Maureen KinyanjuiAccording to the audit report for the year ended June 2024, NEMIS recorded 2,099 students at the school in September 2023, compared with 2,062 in the institution’s physical records.
David Bogonko Nyokang'iNational Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung’wah said the Senate’s decision was difficult to understand given its constitutional responsibility to represent and protect county interests.
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