Somalia assumes UN Security Council presidency for January
Amb. Osman said Somalia's election to the council and its assumption of the presidency "symbolizes Somalia's commitment to strengthening multilateralism."
Samuel OtienoAmb. Osman said Somalia's election to the council and its assumption of the presidency "symbolizes Somalia's commitment to strengthening multilateralism."
Samuel OtienoIn a petition filed at the Milimani Law Courts on Friday, January 2, 2026, Omtatah, alongside CFE Bernard Muchiri Muchere and Naomi Nyakerario Misati, is challenging the government’s plan to sell 65 per cent of KPC through an Initial Public Offering (IPO) by March 2026.
David AbonyoBelgium, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg and Romania were among the countries taking in the survivors.
Samuel OtienoIn a statement issued in Nairobi on Friday, January 2, 2026, the agency said allegations that factories are borrowing to stay afloat or facing threats from auctioneers are “false, misleading, and deliberately aimed at discrediting the smallholder tea sector.”
David AbonyoA woman, 50, is believed to have died in Guerrero, state governor Evelyn Salgado said, while Clara Brugada, Mexico City's mayor, confirmed the death of a 60-year-old man.
Samuel OtienoSpeaking at the scene, CS Ruku revealed that the building had flouted construction regulations prior to Friday’s collapse.
Samuel OtienoIn a gazette notice dated December 29, 2025, the Speaker said the decision took effect from December 6, 2025.
Samuel OtienoAdeniyi Mobolaji Kayode, 46, was charged at the Sagamu Magistrates' Court on Friday.
Samuel OtienoThe building, a proposed mixed-use development located on Muhoho Avenue, plot number 68/1306 in South C Ward, Lang’ata Sub-County, was registered with NCA on November 8, 2023.
David AbonyoThe funds, disbursed on January 2, 2026, are intended to facilitate school operations and ensure all learners access quality education without interruptions.
David AbonyoNational Disaster Management Operation officer William Sifuna said the rescue teams are working intensively to locate potential survivors.
David AbonyoAccording to VOCAL Africa, the journalist was detained following his publication of information naming politicians allegedly behind the funding of the “Panga Boys” gang operating in Kisauni, Mombasa County.
David AbonyoCMK expressed deep concern over the incident and extended condolences to families and individuals affected by the collapse, which has once again raised questions about safety standards in Kenya’s rapidly expanding built environment.
David AbonyoKAA said the planned development will strengthen Kenya’s position as a leading aviation hub in East and Central Africa, while addressing mounting pressure on existing infrastructure.
David AbonyoOdiwuor warned that repeated violations of construction standards have turned building sites into death traps, calling for firm action to prevent further tragedies.
David AbonyoThe operations are being conducted by the Nairobi City County, the National Police Service and the Kenya Red Cross.
Samuel OtienoAnglican Archbishop Jackson Ole Sapit said corruption and the high cost of living continue to weaken Kenya’s economy, squeezing families and businesses.
David AbonyoThe boat overturned on Wednesday midnight near Jinack village in the North Bank Region and it was later found "grounded on a sandbank", the country's defence ministry said in a statement.
Samuel OtienoThe benchmark NSE 20 Share Index led the rally, surging 56.13 per cent to close the year at 3,139.19 points, while the NSE All Share Index (NASI) rose 51.10 per cent to 186.58 points, reflecting sustained price gains across listed stocks.
David AbonyoAround 40 people died and more than 100 were injured in the fire that ripped through the crowded Le Constellation bar around 1:30 am (0030 GMT).
Samuel OtienoThe Media Council of Kenya has condemned the arrest of Mombasa journalist Peter Mwita Maseke over a WhatsApp post on a criminal gang, warning it threatens press freedom and constitutional rights.
David AbonyoThe 41-year-old, who previously managed Hull, has significant backing internally at Chelsea and it is understood candidates to replace him at Strasbourg are being considered because of his possible departure.
Samuel OtienoNACADA said the President’s message “clearly underscores the Government’s commitment to addressing alcohol and substance abuse as a critical national issue.
David AbonyoIn an interview with Venezuelan state TV, Maduro said he was ready for dialogue with the US "wherever they want and whenever they want".
Samuel OtienoThe Kenya Red Cross said teams are on site to manage the situation.
Samuel OtienoOn Thursday, January 1, 2026, videos posted on social media showed cars set on fire during running battles between protesters and security forces.
Samuel OtienoThe former Head of State emphasized that leadership is about transformation rather than titles, calling on young people to apply their talents with transparency and impact.
Samuel OtienoSports Minister Simplice-Desire Mamboula announced the measures after the 3-2 defeat by Ivory Coast on 31 December.
Samuel OtienoThe Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs said the unified sermon will be delivered during Friday prayers on January 2, 2026.
Samuel OtienoIn a condolence message on January 2, 2026, Kingi described the loss as shocking, saying the late officer passed away unexpectedly just moments after they had spent time together.
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