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Kenya’s Teachers Service Commission has proposed a Sh422.9 billion 2026/27 budget, targeting recruitment of 16,000 teachers, intern conversions and key education reforms to ease staffing gaps in public schools.
Addressing residents in Challa town, located along the key corridor connecting Taita Taveta and Kajiado Counties, the DP stated that contractors have been cleared of pending bills and instructed to accelerate construction works while maintaining high-quality standards.
In talks with the Senate Finance Committee on Thursday, governors pushed for increased equitable share funding, inclusion of UHC transition costs, and urgent steps to restore debt sustainability ahead of the 2026/27 financial year.
Minority Leader Anthony Kiragu said the agreement is designed to deliver tangible benefits for residents, from clean water and better streets to more efficient urban services.
Acting TSC CEO Evelyn Mitei told the National Assembly’s Departmental Committee on Education on Thursday that the Commission had only been allocated Sh16.5 billion for the 2026/2027 financial year against a projected requirement of Sh26.5 billion.
President William Ruto has approved the upgrade of MCAs’ job groups and backed a contributory pension scheme, while confirming new financial autonomy and ward-level funding measures for county assemblies.
In a press release dated February 19, 2026, the embassy described recent media reports as a “dangerous and misleading propaganda campaign.”
Economic performance between February and April 2026 is projected to improve, driven by rising private sector activity and recovery across key sectors under a stable macroeconomic environment.
The case stems from the death of Stephen Githinji Ndiuni on the night of May 24, 2020, at Equator Springs Hotel in Gwa Kung’u township, Nyandarua North Sub-County within Nyandarua County.
Democracy For The Citizens Party has written to Police IG Douglas Kanja, protesting inaction over alleged state-sponsored violence and the Witima church tear-gas incident, and plans a follow-up visit to Jogoo House.
The arrest comes after Thames Valley Police said they were assessing a complaint over the alleged sharing of confidential material by the former prince with late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein
The surveyors’ body recalled that the National Land Commission was created to protect public land, raise standards in land management, and promote accountability at both national and county levels.
The families are calling for Parliament and government agencies to step up diplomatic efforts, provide consular support, and prioritize the return of affected Kenyans.
Kenya Ports Authority has warned job seekers about fraudulent recruitment schemes involving fake offer letters and payment demands, stressing that no fees are charged and only official channels will be used.
Mudavadi reminded the MCAs that their positions carry weight and should not be taken lightly. Drawing lessons from former United States President Abraham Lincoln, Mudavadi pointed to the value of leadership built from legislative roles.
Muturi has called for immediate government action, accountability, and the safe return of those affected by the conflict, criticising slow and inadequate responses from key ministries.
In its detailed judgment, the court held that the steps taken towards the proposed privatisation were in substantial compliance with the Constitution and relevant laws.
At a press conference in Accra on Wednesday, February 18, Minister for Communications Samuel Nartey George released the suspect’s passport, identifying him as Vladislav Liukov.
Since December, over 500 fuel outlets have been integrated into the system, allowing real-time monitoring of sales and transactions.
The Seoul court ruling comes amid widespread public division, with Yoon defending his actions as necessary while prosecutors called them a direct threat to democracy.
Under the initiative, inspection companies appointed by KEBS carry out thorough checks either at the source or when goods arrive at Kenyan ports.
The lawsuit, which also names Google’s YouTube, has drawn attention for its potential impact on thousands of similar cases nationwide. TikTok and Snapchat, originally included in the lawsuit, reached settlements just before the trial started, though the terms were not disclosed.
The Ministry of Health has warned that urgent interventions are needed from both national and county governments to safeguard households and ease the growing pressure on hospitals.
Speaking on Thursday on Radio Regeneration, he said the sovereign must push institutions to act and demand personal responsibility from public officials.
Somaliland, which declared independence from Somalia more than 30 years ago, gained formal recognition from Israel in December. Mogadishu
