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Omoding raised concern over growing attempts to link acts of crime to the political crisis surrounding the recent failed attempt to impeach Governor Abdi Guyo.
Ndungu, who previously served as Director of Road Asset and Corridor Management within KeNHA, was appointed Director General in October 2021.
Boniface was shot at close range during the June 17 demonstrations in Nairobi and had remained in the intensive care unit at Kenyatta National Hospital until June 24.
He noted that while the commission is now expected to handle electoral matters, the Kenya Kwanza administration remains focused on delivering development
Of the 15 postmortems done so far, 14 showed the cause of death was gunshot injuries.
President William Ruto signed the IEBC (Amendment) Bill, 2024 into law on July 9, 2024, which allowed for fresh appointments.
Kandie, who held the position of Director General since his appointment, did not publicly state the reason for stepping down, and the Authority did not disclose any further information regarding his exit.
The affected families are asking for 3 million shillings per acre for the 921 acres they claim were taken from them when mining operations were at their peak.
Kippra warns that while the country registered notable job creation in 2024, with 782,300 new positions recorded, 90 per cent of them were in the informal economy.
Her election was confirmed during the Commission’s 288th Plenary Meeting held on Friday, July 11, at the agency’s boardroom.
The report shows that out of the total government expenditure of Sh1.2 trillion during the period, local travel consumed Sh11.6 billion across various ministries and offices.
Constable Gilbert Kibet, who was attached to the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) station in Muhuru Bay, was found dead early Friday morning outside a bar.
According to the Bill, only seed varieties that are proven to be climate-resilient and those intended for fast response to environmental stress will be eligible for this fast-track certification.
The official said that retrieving the uranium from beneath the surface would be extremely difficult, but warned that if Iran tried, it would likely trigger another round of Israeli strikes.
On Friday, he toured the damaged assembly chambers and held discussions with County Commissioner Geoffrey Omoding to explore ways of reinforcing peace and protecting public institutions.
The report also noted that key supporting documents such as attendance records and meeting minutes were missing, making it difficult to confirm whether the consultant actually took part in the project implementation.
The partnership aims to enhance youth employment, skills development, and labour market integration across the Horn of Africa.
Trial courts would be required to complete corruption cases within six months, while appeals at the High Court and Court of Appeal would each be expected to take no more than three and six months respectively.
According to Raila, such an approach preserves the dignity and human rights of suspects and lends credibility to state actions.
According to the lawyers, DCI officers had earlier stated that Maiyo would be arraigned at the Kahawa Law Courts. However, that did not happen.
The Chief Justice challenged the commission to confront weaknesses within the IEBC and deliver reforms that would make it a trusted institution.
The Bill lays out responsibilities for government bodies and private entities to create and maintain documented procedures for handling reports made by employees or third parties.
The IEBC boss also highlighted the growing threat of disinformation, saying the commission must work closely with media outlets to ensure truth is prioritised over falsehoods.
The Central Bank has gradually lowered the benchmark lending rate from 13 percent in August last year to 9.75 percent this June.
Their swearing-in comes just a day after a bench of three High Court judges cleared their appointments, dismissing a petition that had challenged the legality of their nomination process.
The decision comes as the gender debate resurfaces in global sport, following a controversy at the 2024 Paris Olympics involving Algerian boxing champion Imane Khelif, and as the International Olympic Committee considers reviving gender testing policies.
The vehicle carrying the NSSF chairman David Kariuki, his driver, and the bodyguard crashed at Kapingazi Bridge after colliding with another car and plunging into a nearby river.
PS Mang’eni explained that the disbursement delays were due to a prolonged intake process, after the ministry received over one million applications from across the country.
The body was discovered by residents along the Dagahaley–Welhar road on Wednesday, July 9, next to a stalled Toyota Succeed with visible damage.
Wetang’ula accused some politicians of encouraging young people, especially those from Generation Z, to take to the streets but then abandoning them when trouble broke out.