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Audit exposes decay in prisons despite rising billions in funding
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Audit exposes decay in prisons despite rising billions in funding

According to the report, several correctional centres continue to operate under congested conditions, with leaking roofs, damaged sanitation systems, missing perimeter walls and no CCTV systems in place. In some facilities, food storage areas were found to be infested by rodents, while some staff members are housed in buildings that have already been declared unsafe for use.

Man arrested in Kiminini over suspected child trafficking after posing as NIS officer
Crime

Man arrested in Kiminini over suspected child trafficking after posing as NIS officer

According to the DCI, the suspect had allegedly been presenting himself as a senior official attached to the National Intelligence Service. He reportedly introduced himself as a “Deputy Commissioner” and showed an identification document bearing that rank alongside a service number in an attempt to appear legitimate.

Two detained after Offset shooting outside Hollywood casino
Entertainment

Two detained after Offset shooting outside Hollywood casino

Offset rose to prominence as part of the Atlanta-based hip-hop group Migos, alongside Quavo and the late Takeoff. Formed in 2008 in Lawrenceville, Georgia, the group gained widespread success in the 2010s with hits such as “Versace,” “MotorSport,” “Stir Fry,” and “Walk It Talk It,” while “Bad and Boujee” became a chart-topping track that pushed them into global recognition.

Members of the National Assembly during a plenary sitting in Parliament buildings. PHOTO/Parliament of Kenya
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Blow to media houses as MPs block Sh866m plan meant to settle government debts

The funds had been proposed in Supplementary Estimates No. 1 for the 2025/26 financial year under the State Department for Broadcasting and Digital Economy, with the intention of settling accumulated bills. However, lawmakers opted to cut the allocation during their review of the budget proposals.

DCI dismisses Gachagua claims on fuel probe as baseless
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DCI dismisses Gachagua claims on fuel probe as baseless

In a statement, the agency dismissed the allegations surrounding the handling of recoveries and exhibits linked to an ongoing probe into the suspected irregular procurement of fuel cargo by the Ministry of Energy and Petroleum, saying they lacked any factual or evidentiary grounding. It added that the remarks appeared intended to erode public trust in the institution.

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