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In a country where television still shapes popular opinion, Gates’ decision to use a beloved family drama to spread awareness about women’s health has been described as a masterstroke. “To change mindsets, messages must reach homes and hearts — and television does exactly that,” said one public health expert familiar with the campaign.
The survey, which included responses from over 1,000 private-sector chief executives, indicates that businesses anticipate higher orders, increased sales, larger production volumes, and more employment opportunities in the fourth quarter. The optimism is linked to seasonal trends and a continued easing of monetary policy, which has lowered borrowing costs and lifted confidence across sectors such as agriculture, manufacturing, services, and tourism.
Justice Secretary Kebatu was sentenced to 12 months in September after being found guilty of five offences, including the sexual assault of a 14-year-old girl and a woman who had offered to help him find work. During the trial, he gave his date of birth as December 1986, though official records list his age as 41. The court heard he posed a “significant risk of reoffending.”
Police reported that the crash occurred at about 4 a.m. when the saloon car collided with an oncoming truck. Preliminary investigations indicate the driver of the car tried to overtake another vehicle, leading to the fatal impact.
During that period, users will not be able to file returns, generate payment slips, update their tax profiles, or request compliance certificates. KRA said the short disruption is part of its effort to improve system performance and provide a better experience for taxpayers.
The WHO says more evacuations must happen quickly to save lives. It wants to reopen the Rafah crossing with Egypt, previously used to transfer patients abroad. But Israel has kept the crossing closed since taking control of the Gaza side in May 2024. Officials in Tel Aviv say it will not reopen until Hamas meets its ceasefire obligations, including returning the bodies of hostages who died during the conflict.
Besides KNTC, the petition names the Treasury and Agriculture Cabinet Secretaries, the Agriculture Food Authority, the Commissioner for Customs and Border Control, the Attorney General, and the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) as respondents.
The announcement came after a high-level summit in London hosted by UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who declared, “We’re choking off funding for Russia’s war machine.”
The PSC explained that the directive ensures a clear division between public duties and political ambitions, shielding the service from conflicts of interest and maintaining public trust.
Guinea now has one of the highest election costs in the region. By comparison, Nigeria’s 2022 deposit was 100 million naira ($67,000), Cameroon’s is $53,000, and Ivory Coast’s is $90,000.
The recess is expected to affect litigation schedules, including appeals and constitutional petitions, and parties are advised to plan accordingly.
In a statement issued on Friday, Motorists Association of Kenya (MAK)condemned the proposed concession agreement, highlighting that it is unfair for motorists using the Northern Corridor to pay tolls while other major roads, including the Thika Superhighway and Kenol–Marua Road, remain toll-free.
Zhang’s capture followed an extraordinary escape from house arrest in Mexico City, reportedly through a hole in a wall, after being initially arrested in October 2024. He then took a private jet to Cuba with the aim of moving to a country without a US extradition treaty.
The talks, held to resolve the Sh7.9 billion in salary arrears and other allowances, fell apart following sharp disagreements over the structure and timeline of payments.
The appointments, officially published in a Gazette notice on October 24, 2025, affect the Gambling Regulatory Authority, the National Water Harvesting and Storage Authority, and the National Council for Population and Development (NCPD)
According to the announcement, the President used her authority under the Public Holidays Act to set the date as a non-working day, giving both public and private sector employees time to cast their ballots.
The award was presented on Friday during the 80th anniversary celebrations of the United Nations at the UN Office in Nairobi. Widely acknowledged as Kenya’s Father of Sign Language, Prof Ndurumo has been instrumental in creating and promoting the Kenyan Sign Language (KSL), which is now used nationally and has spread to neighbouring countries, including South Sudan.
According to the World Health Organization, one in three children globally has blood lead levels exceeding safe limits. Studies in Kenya, many by University of Nairobi researchers, have found worrying levels of lead exposure in industrial areas and informal settlements, posing a growing public health challenge.
Following her death, King Vajiralongkorn directed the royal household to arrange a state funeral. Her body will be placed on display at the Grand Palace’s Dusit Thorne Hall in Bangkok, while the royal family will observe a year of mourning.
Before the match, Sports Principal Secretary Elijah Mwangi, who represented the President, delivered a goodwill message that included an initial Sh5 million token and a promise to settle all player allowances.
According to Kinyua, SHA has disregarded both the President’s commitment and the law’s transitional clauses, leaving the majority of NHIF workers facing the threat of job loss.
The revelation offers fans a rare glimpse into the reality star’s private health concerns, alongside her well-documented family and professional life.
Tchiroma Bakary, 76, a former government minister who broke away from long-time President Paul Biya, 92, claims his team has compiled a comprehensive tally from individual polling stations, leaving no doubt about his victory.
According to the Ministry, Term One for all pre-primary, primary, junior, senior, and secondary schools will run for 13 weeks from January 5 to April 2, 2026.
The latest Total Tax Contribution Report, compiled by the Kenya Bankers Association (KBA) and PwC, shows that 36 financial entities, 34 banks and two microfinance institutions accounted for 8.09 percent of all taxes collected last year.
According to IPOA, the teenager was reportedly arrested at Narosusura Police Station on suspicion of committing a minor offence and sustained injuries while detained. He is currently receiving treatment at Narok County Referral Hospital as authorities probe the incident.
During the trial, it emerged that the accused, initially released on bond, fled in February 2024, causing delays in the court proceedings. He was eventually recaptured and returned to face justice, ensuring the case reached a decisive conclusion.
The breakthrough came after the Council of Governors intervened to mediate between the county authorities and the union, guiding both parties to a resolution acceptable to all sides.
Data released on Friday shows that the deficit spans critical professions, with an estimated shortage of 4.5 million nurses, 3.1 million doctors, 1.9 million midwives, 0.3 million dentists, and 0.2 million pharmacists. In total, the global health workforce shortfall is projected to reach 10.2 million workers within the next five years.
On Sunday, a memorial gathering and viewing will take place at Heritage Funeral Home, followed by a procession to Westlands Crematorium. A brief service at the crematorium will precede the cremation, with the exact timing to be shared by the family.