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Judiciary filed over 31,000 SGBV cases in 2024 as courts boost response
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Judiciary filed over 31,000 SGBV cases in 2024 as courts boost response

According to the report, courts received 31,460 Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) cases during the year, showing a 0.9 per cent rise that the Judiciary connects to growing confidence among survivors. Grievous harm and assault made up most of the filings, contributing close to three-quarters of the total, while matters involving minors accounted for about 19 per cent.

Kenya renews push for China to clear tariffs and approve farm exports
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Kenya renews push for China to clear tariffs and approve farm exports

During the meeting, Kagwe raised concerns about the widening trade gap, pointing out that Kenya bought goods worth about USD 4.5 billion (Sh581.5 billion) from China in 2024, while its exports to the Asian nation were valued at only USD 290 million (Sh37.5 billion). Most of the exported produce consisted of raw agricultural items, mainly tea and avocados.

Kenya awarded Sh408 million to advance Mau Summit–Malaba road upgrade study
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Kenya awarded Sh408 million to advance Mau Summit–Malaba road upgrade study

The funding will cover preparations for a public-private partnership (PPP) aimed at upgrading the 243-kilometre stretch connecting Mau Summit in Nakuru County to Malaba at the Uganda border. This route is a vital link in East Africa, facilitating movement of goods to Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, eastern DR Congo, and northern Tanzania, and is a crucial segment of the Northern Corridor and the Trans-African Highway Network.

KeNHA issues 30-day deadline to clear illegal structures, billboards on road reserves
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KeNHA issues 30-day deadline to clear illegal structures, billboards on road reserves

The Authority reminded the public that it is empowered under the Kenya Roads Act, 2007 (Sections 49 and 50) to regulate roadside developments and remove unauthorized installations from road reserves. The latest directive applies to a wide range of violations, including makeshift stalls, permanent structures, and billboards that are unapproved or have expired.

Ministry of Housing Engineer arrested for letter to extend aviation director’s tenure
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Ministry of Housing Engineer arrested for letter to extend aviation director’s tenure

Officials warned that forging government documents is a grave offense that threatens public trust and institutional credibility. The Serious Crime Unit reaffirmed its determination to ensure that public officials are held accountable and that any efforts to manipulate official records are thoroughly investigated and prosecuted.