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Ruto orders end to illegal power lines as Nairobi faces urgent clean-up
Ruto said legalising connections is key to protecting consumers and guaranteeing uniform electricity charges, a move aimed at ending exploitation by unscrupulous individuals.
Bradley BosireKALRO settles Sh394,800 Amaranthus seed debt after 14 years
Two representatives of the farmers’ group had lodged a complaint with the Commission, alleging delays in payment for vegetable seeds produced under a contractual agreement with the former Kenya Agricultural Research Institute (KARI), now KALRO.
Chrispho OwuorTusker fires Okere after thrashing by Mathare
Confirming the news via a statement sent on social media, Okere, who was appointed to his position during the 2017/2018 season, has not lived up to expectations despite his youthful approach to matters coaching.
Shadrack AndengaMan charged in Nairobi court for defrauding American of Sh28 million
Willis Onyango Wasonga was arrested after a report was filed at Capitol Hill Police Station by Gershonov Oleg on behalf of his American business partner, John Sodipo, over what detectives described as a money-laundering gold scam.
Samuel OtienoPresident Ruto launches Sh1bn anti-flood drive for Nairobi
The President called on relevant ministries and agencies to act with urgency, stressing that temporary measures must be put in place immediately and permanent solutions completed within a year.
Bradley BosireTVET fees capped at Sh35,000 under new modular system, PS Muoria tells Senate
Principal Secretary Esther Muoria told the Senate Education Committee that TVET fees are capped at Sh35,000 under the modular CBET system, down from about Sh40,396 per term, and remain within legal mandates.
David Bogonko Nyokang'iVolleyball: Chema not scared of Prisons clash
The national league debutants, Chema from Juja, Kiambu County, had their coach, Jeremiah Mukopi, beaming with confidence and pride on Tuesday,
Shadrack AndengaDCI launches probe into alleged circulation of intimate videos involving Russian man and Kenyan women
Members of the public were also cautioned against sharing, reposting or further circulating the alleged non-consensual intimate content, warning that doing so could attract criminal liability under Kenyan law.
Bradley BosireMudavadi backs bold push by Ruto to reinforce Nairobi’s regional hub status
Mudavadi acknowledged that Nairobi has long enjoyed hub status, hosting regional headquarters, diplomatic missions and international organisations. However, he warned that intensifying competition from other African cities posed a direct challenge to that position.
Bradley BosireRuto 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.
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