Gachagua impeachment case set to redefine limits of power in Kenya
Ultimately, the judgment is expected to define the balance between political authority and constitutional oversight in Kenya
Chrispho OwuorUltimately, the judgment is expected to define the balance between political authority and constitutional oversight in Kenya
Chrispho OwuorEmergency responders worked through the night to rescue victims, and injured casualties rushed to Sultan Hamud Sub-County Hospital for treatment following the crash.
Chrispho OwuorLumumba rejected claims that African migrants were responsible for unemployment in South Africa, arguing instead that many had become entrepreneurs and employers
Chrispho OwuorThe suspect was apprehended by officers from Kibra Police Station during a sting operation aimed at dismantling criminal gangs operating in the area.
Samuel OtienoThe President's trip, which combines official visits and a state visit, is expected to focus on boosting trade opportunities for Kenyan products, courting foreign investors and advancing Kenya's diplomatic interests in Europe.
David AbonyoIn a statement issued on June 7,2026, the residents’ group said the allegations against the senior county official were “serious and relate directly to issues that Manyani residents have raised for many years,” adding that concerns over irregular planning approvals and weak enforcement remain unresolved.
David AbonyoSpeaking during a church service at PCEA Muteero Church, Karen Nairobi, Gachagua said he was confident in the independence of the courts and insisted that he would accept whatever outcome is delivered by a three-judge bench expected to rule on his challenge.
David AbonyoKARA, AAK, KIP and IEK have asked the ODPP to review charges against Nairobi City County’s Urban Planning Technical Committee members linked to the Manzil Towers collapse, arguing technical input is advisory and lacks final approval authority.
David AbonyoKonza Technopolis is one of the flagship projects under Kenya's Vision 2030 development blueprint.
David AbonyoThe flooding, which has lasted for about a month, has submerged villages, schools, and health facilities, forcing residents to abandon their homes and seek refuge in internally displaced persons (IDP) camps. Many areas remain inaccessible by road, compelling responders to rely on boats to reach affected communities.
Samuel OtienoIn a statement on Saturday, the association said the committee’s role is strictly advisory and does not include executive authority in the approval of construction projects.
David AbonyoLed by civil society leader Rashid James, residents said civic education should be integrated into the process before members of the public are asked to give their views on proposed legislation.
Samuel OtienoSpeaking during the launch on Saturday, Musyoka described the initiative as more than a political website, saying it represented a national movement aimed at rescuing the country from what he termed a state of "capture".
David AbonyoThe student, identified as Eugene Mutuku, a final-year KMTC Matuu student, was reportedly travelling along Thika Road on his way to begin his clinical attachment at a hospital in the Kasarani area when the incident occurred.
Samuel OtienoAccording to investigators, the suspect, identified as Oscar Livondo, was arrested in Nairobi's Ngumba Estate following months of investigations into the alleged theft.
David AbonyoGovernment Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura said the State continues to stand in solidarity with the bereaved families and the wider school community during what he described as a deeply painful moment for the nation.
Bradley BosireThirty-four county governments have signed intergovernmental agreements with the Ministry of Education to keep funding bursary and scholarship programmes. MPs in the National Assembly questioned the constitutional and legal framework and whether counties may spend public funds without direct legislation.
Bradley BosireThe Speaker said motorcycle taxi operators play a critical role in supporting local economies and should be allowed to work in a secure and enabling environment.
Bradley BosireAccording to the High Commission, the campaign will see more than 500,000 indigenous trees planted across the greater Amboseli ecosystem, with a focus on ecosystem restoration, biodiversity conservation and strengthening community livelihoods.
Bradley BosireHe warned that the situation points to systemic lapses within implementing agencies, including the State Department for Housing and Urban Development and the National Land Commission.
Bradley BosireThe National Assembly Speaker made the decision following a petition by Nyeri tea farmer John Omanga, who challenged the integrity of the legislative process.
Bradley BosireThe rising cost of diesel has emerged as a major challenge for telecom firms that rely on fuel-powered generators to keep network infrastructure running, particularly in remote areas where access to electricity remains limited.
Bradley BosireA proposed Microfinance Bill, 2026 would limit what lenders can recover after a loan turns non-performing, restrict collateral, and expand Central Bank oversight. It also proposes criminal penalties, including up to Sh5 million fines, for illegal lending.
Bradley BosireEric Omondi was arrested at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and is being processed at Nairobi Region DCI Headquarters in investigations linked to recent fuel-price protests. Embakasi East MP Babu Owino says the charges lack strong legal backing and plans to pursue the matter.
Bradley BosireFally Ipupa was named a knight of the National Order of the Leopard in DR Congo, announced on state television by a presidential spokesperson. The honour recognizes contributions to national life and promotion of Congolese music.
Bradley BosireThe wage increase covers more than househelps. Gardeners, house servants, day security guards, messengers and sweepers working in Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru and Eldoret will also be entitled to a minimum monthly salary of Sh18,047.
Bradley BosireA five-judge High Court bench declared former Chief Justice David Maraga’s September 21, 2020 advisory unconstitutional. The court said a March 2017 decision directing Parliament to pass two-thirds gender legislation remains enforceable.
Bradley BosireAmong those approved for prosecution is the suspended Nairobi County Chief Officer for Urban Development and Planning Patrick Analo, who will face charges of abuse of office and neglect of official duty.
Bradley BosireKenya Red Cross says March–May rains affected 41 counties, impacting 85,993 households and displacing 18,587. The floods destroyed 355 water sources and wiped out 38,955 acres of farmland, including in Tana River’s Tana Delta.
Bradley BosireSpeaker Wetang’ula further defended the Western region’s position within the Kenya Kwanza administration, arguing that the community had gained more representation compared to previous governments.
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