Governors on notice! Ledama pushes for lifetime Senate ban
The Narok Senator argued that leaders who have already served as governors and are linked to financial impropriety should face a permanent political lockout from the Senate.
The Narok Senator argued that leaders who have already served as governors and are linked to financial impropriety should face a permanent political lockout from the Senate.
The examination council depends on a large workforce drawn mainly from the teaching profession to run national assessments. For the 2025 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education exams, 22,247 security officers, 54,782 invigilators, 12,126 supervisors and 10,765 centre managers were deployed.
Police said the weapons, handed over on Monday by two individuals, were accompanied by magazines and ammunition and have since been secured in the station armoury as investigations and further action continue under the amnesty-led disarmament exercise.
Speaking to the media in New York after the draft, the 6-foot-6 center—who began her sporting career in volleyball before transitioning to basketball—reflected on her journey from Zetech College in Kenya to playing college basketball in the United States at Mississippi and University of South Carolina. She said she leaves college as one of the most dominant post players in the game.
Laikipia Woman Rep Jane Kagiri says cheap sanitary towel imports are undercutting Kenya’s 10 local manufacturers, slashing jobs and leaving capacity idle, as she defends an Eco levy to support domestic production.
The centres have been set up in selected universities, technical training institutions and colleges across the country to improve access to assistance for students in different regions.
Speaking on Monday, Kiambu Aquatics Honorary Secretary Dr. Douglas Okatso said that the championship forms part of the Kiambu Aquatics Swimming League 2025–2026 season, which will conclude in June with an awards ceremony featuring a Sh100,000 cash prize sponsored by Genesis Sports Limited.
Auditor General Nancy Gathungu, in a report for the period ending June 30, 2025, details how weak management of pending bills, delayed payments, and irregular contract variations has pushed avoidable losses beyond Sh7 billion.
Petroleum outlets chair Martin Chomba noted that fuel imports are largely handled through agreements involving firms from Saudi Arabia, Abu Dhabi and Dubai, with the government stepping in to guarantee transactions due to the strategic importance of fuel.
Coastal counties, including Mombasa, Kilifi, Kwale, Lamu and Tana River will also experience overnight showers, with light morning rainfall along the coast and isolated thunderstorms developing in the afternoon.
The agency raised concerns that firms sourcing goods from Eastleigh are struggling to secure the required electronic invoices, making it difficult for them to account for expenses and reduce their taxable income
Confirming the news on Monday, Kip Keino Classic meet Director, Barnaba Korir, said that Thomas will step up to the one-lap test, opting for the 400m instead of her preferred 100m and 200m, a showdown with Kenya's best, Oketch.
The latest charges add to an ongoing case in which he was already accused of five other rape counts and one sexual assault allegation linked to incidents reported between 2021 and 2022. He had already denied those earlier charges in court.
TSC Acting Chief Executive Officer Evaleen Mitei said Kenya is going through a major shift in education and warned that the reforms cannot succeed through policy documents alone.
Nigeria’s military later confirmed the airstrike on Sunday, saying it targeted a location in Jilli "long identified as a major terrorist movement corridor and convergence point for Islamic State West Africa Province terrorists and their collaborators".
Launched in 2022, the Financial Inclusion Fund, commonly known as the Hustler Fund, was designed to provide affordable loans ranging from Sh100 to Sh50,000 to support small businesses and informal sector workers. It was intended to ease access to quick credit for daily operations such as buying inputs and paying labour.
Sankok also questioned the rise of political donations and empowerment initiatives, saying it is difficult to explain how public officials are able to distribute large amounts of money within short periods.
Sankok warned that attempts to revive ethnic politics risk failing to reflect what is currently happening among young voters, saying leaders should instead respond to issues of governance, service delivery and accountability.
Orwoba She cited her Sanitary Towels Bill, 2024, as a clear example of delays within the system, noting that the proposal aims to address period poverty by ensuring free access to menstrual hygiene products in public institutions such as schools, prisons, and colleges.
Speaking after his victory, Kung’u congratulated the 334 golfers who participated in the tournament, organized under Club Captain Justus Mathenge. The event featured several themed activities, with the main competition held on Saturday, April 11, 2026.
CS Wandayi assured MPs that consumers would not bear any financial burden from the disputed consignment and insisted that safeguards had been put in place to protect fuel pricing.
Kisii Governor Simba Arati welcomed the projects, saying they are expected to open up economic activity and improve livelihoods for residents, especially traders and young people.
Senator Methu is fine,” without providing further clarification on the origin of the rumours. The confusion came at a time when Senator Methu has remained highly visible in political debates, often taking a critical stance against the government and making statements that attract national attention.
Applicants for the chairperson role must hold a PhD from a recognised university, while those seeking council membership must have at least a master’s degree.
The matter arises from investigations that were finalized in October 2022 following a judicial inquest into incidents recorded between August 11 and 15, 2017, after the presidential election results were announced. Those findings later formed the basis of prosecutions under the International Crimes Act.
Acting chief executive officer Richard Lesiyampe on Monday held talks with the striking nurses at the hospital’s administration block in a bid to resolve the standoff, outlining steps management says are already in motion.However, the meeting ended without agreement, though both sides agreed to continue engagement.
Nyong’o stressed that while the county government remains a key development partner, security is primarily a national government mandate, calling for swift intervention to restore order.
KWS further explained that encounters between large and powerful animals, such as lions and hippos, are often violent and unpredictable, reflecting the fragile balance that supports life in protected ecosystems like the Maasai Mara.
A Kilifi court has convicted two men of trafficking a 14-year-old girl for sexual exploitation, imposing heavy fines and long jail terms, and ordering continued psychosocial and skills support for the victim.
Wandayi explained that the fuel cargo in question was brought into the country outside the established Government-to-Government system, which Kenya has been using to manage fuel imports and cushion citizens from global price shocks.