The protesters were part of crowds mobilising to commemorate June 2024 anti-government demonstrations, with many seeking to make their way into the city centre despite extensive security measures introduced by authorities
Chrispho OwuorThe remarks came as Kenya marked two years since the deadly 2024 anti-government protests that left dozens dead and triggered nationwide outrage over police conduct and demands for accountability.
David AbonyoOxford University Press East Africa said the additions are intended to ensure learners have access to language that reflects the realities of today's world, from everyday conversations to developments in technology and business.
Maureen KinyanjuiWanjiru urged citizens to hold elected leaders accountable, saying governance failures extend beyond the national government to county administrations
Chrispho OwuorThe advisory classified the situation as "Elevated (Level 2)" and described the prevailing conditions as involving "major access restrictions and traffic paralysis"
Chrispho OwuorThe ODM MP assured those planning to join the demonstrations that legal help would be available if arrests are made.
Maureen KinyanjuiTaking to his X account on Thursday, Gachagua launched a scathing attack on the Interior Cabinet Secretary, accusing him of failing to effectively address security concerns despite publicly stating that intelligence reports had identified plans by criminal groups to disrupt the commemorative events
Chrispho OwuorInterior CS, Murkomen also reassured Kenyans that businesses and schools would remain open despite planned demonstrations on Thursday, marking the anniversary of June 25, 2024, anti-government protests
Chrispho OwuorInterior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen says police are ready to provide security during today’s planned demonstrations across the country.
Samuel OtienoOn the morning of June 25, thousands of people entered Nairobi's city centre through major routes including Muthurwa, University Way, Globe Roundabout and Harambee Avenue. Despite heavy police deployment, crowds continued to grow as demonstrators converged on the CBD demanding the rejection of the Finance Bill.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe unfolding situation has created uncertainty in several towns, where businesses are preparing for possible interruptions even as organisers maintain that the demonstrations are intended to peacefully honour those who died during last year's protests.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe committee warned that the country is facing an increasingly complex cyber threat landscape, with a rise in offences linked to digital payments, unauthorised access to computer systems, identity theft, online harassment, fraud and false publication.
Bradley BosireAccording to the Principal Secretary, advancing women's leadership requires deliberate efforts to create opportunities for mentorship, training and professional growth.
Bradley BosireThe proposed law seeks to strengthen access to information and public services for persons who are deaf, hard of hearing and deafblind by introducing measures ranging from mandatory interpretation services to closed captioning and communication support systems.
David AbonyoThe demonstrations are set to coincide with the second anniversary of the June 25, 2024 anti-Finance Bill protests that left many people dead and others injured, events that sparked widespread calls for accountability and reforms.
Bradley BosireThe former Vice President defended the constitutional right to peaceful assembly, citing Article 37 of the Constitution, and maintained that the demonstrators were exercising legitimate democratic freedoms.
Bradley BosireState Counsel Emma Bosire told the court that the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) had completed its investigations and was prepared to proceed with charges against the eight students.
Bradley BosireInvestigations established that the company was awarded a security services contract valued at Sh257,000 per month for two financial years, amounting to Sh5,448,000. However, despite a reduction in the number of security guards deployed under the contract, payments continued to be made at the full contract rate
Chrispho OwuorMurkomen reiterated that the police have been instructed to facilitate peaceful gatherings while ensuring that public safety is not compromised
Chrispho OwuorKoome welcomed proposals contained in the Elections Law (Amendment) Bill, 2026 and the Political Parties (Amendment) Bill, 2026, urging both the National Assembly and Senate to expedite their consideration and enactment
Chrispho OwuorThe suspects Paul Ogolla Ogutu, also known as Ogola, and Emmanuel Ndoro Chaka, alias Ndoro, appeared before Mombasa Resident Magistrate Jamlick Muriithi Mwenda where they denied charges of trafficking narcotic drugs contrary to Section 4(a)(ii) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Control) Act.
David AbonyoSpeaking on behalf of Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka during the launch of the IEBC Strategic Plan 2024–2029 and Election Operations Plan (EOP) 2025–2027 in Nairobi on Wednesday, Muturi questioned the process through which the electoral body's roadmap had been developed, saying stakeholders had not been adequately involved.
David AbonyoIEBC Chair, Ethekon urged Kenyans to actively participate in strengthening democracy, saying the commission’s goal was to deliver an election that inspires public confidence and upholds constitutional values
Chrispho OwuorSpeaking during the launch of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Strategic Plan 2024–2029 and the Election Operations Plan 2025–2027 in Nairobi on Wednesday, Ethekon said the commission had witnessed troubling patterns during recent by-elections where political actors allegedly mobilised and armed youth under the pretext of safeguarding votes.
David AbonyoSpeaking during the launch of the IEBC Strategic Plan 2024–2029 and the Election Operations Plan (EOP) 2025–2027 in Nairobi on Wednesday, Gathungu said the two documents provided a framework for delivering "inclusive, credible, secure, and efficient elections" while strengthening the commission's institutional capacity.
David AbonyoData from the Water Services Regulatory Board shows that almost half of all treated water never turns into revenue, with non-revenue water averaging 48 percent.
Maureen KinyanjuiReflecting on Kenya’s electoral history, Dr. Jean-Luc Stalon commended the country for consistently conducting elections over the years, describing it as a significant democratic achievement, while Deputy British High Commissioner Dr. Ed Barnett urged stakeholders to strengthen public trust, accelerate electoral reforms and promote peaceful political conduct ahead of the 2027 General Election
Chrispho OwuorAccording to the roadmap, public officers intending to contest elective positions in the 2027 General Election will be required to resign from office by February 9, 2027, six months before polling day.
David AbonyoParties planning to field candidates in the General Election will also be required to submit the names of aspirants seeking nomination through party primaries, together with the dates and venues of the nominations, by the same deadline.
Maureen KinyanjuiCommittee Chairperson Evans James Misati urged IEBC to remain impartial and ensure confidence among all political actors, regardless of their political affiliations
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