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Ruto orders creation of Nairobi Metropolitan Police Unit
The proposed Metropolitan Police Unit is expected to provide a specialised, coordinated security presence tailored to the unique demands of the capital, which hosts key government institutions, diplomatic missions, international organizations and major commercial hubs.
Bradley BosireSakaja hails new pact with State House as turning point for Nairobi
Framing the deal as a model of cooperative governance, Sakaja emphasised that the arrangement does not amount to a transfer of functions from the county to the national government, but rather a partnership consistent with the Constitution.
Bradley BosireRuto: National Government will not take over Nairobi
The President added that he has no plans to take on the role of the governor, and that Nairobi’s leadership under Governor Johnson Sakaja should continue without interference.
Bradley BosireRuto nominates new NLC chair and six commissioners
President William Ruto has nominated a new Chairperson and six members to Kenya’s National Land Commission, following a Court of Appeal ruling and pending parliamentary approval to fully constitute the body.
David AbonyoKenya Airways operations normalise at JKIA after KAWU strike ends
The airline anticipates that normal, on-time schedules will be fully restored within the next 24 hours and urged passengers to check their flight status before traveling.
David AbonyoTarique Rahman sworn in as Bangladesh Prime Minister after landslide win
Tarique Rahman was sworn in as Bangladesh’s prime minister after his BNP won a parliamentary majority, replacing Muhammad Yunus’s interim government and pledging unity amid economic and political challenges.
Chrispho OwuorAviation workers' strike ends after Union signs return-to-work deal
According to KAA, the breakthrough followed a “successful mediation meeting” convened by Transport Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir. The talks brought together officials from the Ministry of Labour, KAA, the union, and the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority.
David AbonyoRBA proposes Treasury funding freeze to tackle Sh72 billion pension arrears
In the new proposals, RBA seeks to restore a system where public agencies must show proof of full compliance before they can access statutory disbursements.
Maureen KinyanjuiMaai Mahiu flood victims receive 2-acre plots, cash, and land
The Deputy President added that construction of the Maai Mahiu Modern Market will begin within a week.
Maureen KinyanjuiOrwoba alleges impunity after UDA expulsion, church attack in Nyeri
Speaking on Radio Generation on Tuesday, she described a system of governance in which law and court orders are disregarded, leaving even court-sanctioned reinstatement ineffectively.
Chrispho OwuorUS civil rights leader Jesse Jackson dies
Jackson died peacefully on Tuesday morning, surrounded by his family, they say in a statement.
Samuel OtienoSh175bn payout revives stalled Coast road projects
Work on the Mombasa-Mariakani highway, which is being widened into a six-lane road, will benefit directly from the funding. The expansion includes flyovers, bus bays, service lanes, truck parking spaces, pedestrian bridges, walkways, street lighting, and other infrastructure to improve traffic flow.
Maureen KinyanjuiKenya launches National carbon registry to boost global climate trade
The Kenya National Carbon Registry, overseen by the National Environment Management Authority, is a digital tool built to record, confirm and manage carbon credits and Internationally Transferred Mitigation Outcomes generated from projects across the country.
David AbonyoEastleigh, Kibra and Makadara to host Nairobi County services at Huduma Centres
Huduma Kenya has announced that select Nairobi City County services will be offered at Huduma Centres in Eastleigh, Kibra and Makadara, aiming to ease access and cut travel for residents in dense areas.
Chrispho OwuorLamine Yamal misses penalty as Girona beat Barcelona 2-1 in derby
Girona beat Barcelona 2-1 at Montilivi with Fran Beltran’s late winner after a missed Lamine Yamal penalty, tightening the La Liga title race and easing Girona’s relegation fears.
Wainaina MarkKenya Airways, Jambojet warn of major JKIA delays, issue passenger advisory
The industrial action by KAWU began after a seven day strike notice issued on February 9, 2026 to the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority expired. In a letter addressed to KCAA Director General Emile N. Arao, the union warned that unionisable employees would down their tools if long standing concerns were not addressed.
David AbonyoPublic Universities face scrutiny over Sh3 billion mismanagement
The review shows that poor governance, missing records, and irregular approvals have put over Sh3 billion of taxpayers’ money at risk, even as institutions grapple with growing budget pressures.
Maureen KinyanjuiKNEC announces online and residential training for 2026 KJSEA, KCSE examiners
Teachers and tutors who wish to apply must meet strict requirements. Applicants should be actively teaching the relevant subjects at the level being examined or higher. They must be registered with the Teachers Service Commission or the Public Service Commission and hold at least a Diploma in Education.
David Abonyo18 Civil society faults Governors’ boycott of Senate oversight committee
Eighteen civil society groups have condemned the Council of Governors’ boycott of Senate oversight sessions, warning it undermines constitutional accountability and public trust in management of county funds.
Chrispho OwuorMiddle Eastern and muslim countries condemn Israel’s land move in West Bank
The ministers, representing the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the United Arab Emirates, the State of Qatar, the Republic of Indonesia, the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, the Arab Republic of Egypt, and the Republic of Türkiye, described the decision as a dangerous escalation that threatens regional stability and the prospects for peace
Chrispho OwuorLent and Ramadhan start together in rare global alignment
For Christians, tomorrow marks Ash Wednesday, the official beginning of Lent, a 40-day period commemorating Jesus’ 40 days in the wilderness before launching his ministry.
Maureen KinyanjuiFA Cup Last 16 Draw: Mansfield Host Arsenal in Standout Tie
League One side Mansfield host Arsenal in the FA Cup last 16, as Newcastle face Manchester City and Wrexham draw Chelsea in a compelling fifth-round line-up.
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