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According to newly released data from Meta’s Transparency Centre, the Ruto administration sought information on 49 user accounts last year through 35 separate requests.
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) said on Wednesday that the eCitizen platform has been upgraded to support bulk payments using e-Agent accounts.
The split verdict meted out a measure of vindication to his accusers and prosecutors — but also to Weinstein — after the landmark case was thrown into limbo.
Ojwang died in police custody under unclear circumstances, sparking national outrage and sharp criticism from the opposition.
The missing men—Edward Kipchumba Terer, a 48-year-old laboratory technologist at Hope Clinic in Sambalat, and Mark Lomuke, who worked at the KVDA Tot mango factory—were reportedly taken by people in police uniform.
The Parliamentary Committee on Health, chaired by James Nyikal, has been ordered to deliver a full report within a week.
The regulator says it had no involvement in the incident and does not have access to real-time subscriber locations.
CEO Peter Ndegwa said Safaricom was shocked by remarks made by former Public Service Cabinet Secretary Justin Muturi, who had accused the company of aiding security agencies in tracing and abducting citizens.
These new observations are expected to improve understanding of solar activity and its impact on satellite systems and power infrastructure on Earth.
In a joint statement on Wednesday, opposition leaders said the day should serve as a memorial for protesters, mainly Gen Z, who were killed during the police crackdown on demonstrations against the Finance Bill 2024.
The suspects, drawn from IEBC, NSDCC, KeRRA, KMTC, and Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company, are accused of fraudulently earning millions of shillings in salaries through falsified documents.
Appearing before the Senate on Wednesday, Murkomen defended his record and insisted that his stance on police brutality and abductions remains firm.
The affected estates include Kilimani, Kileleshwa, Lavington, Karen, Lang’ata, Kasarani, Embakasi, Kabete, Roysambu and Westlands.
In a petition filed on Wednesday, they argue that while some officers from Central Police Station have been interdicted, senior commanders who allegedly gave the orders remain in office and are still overseeing the investigation.
Sakaja met the family at City Hall on Wednesday, where he promised to pay all burial expenses, fund the education of Albert’s young son, and clear outstanding college fees for his widow, who is studying community health.
Director of Criminal Investigations Mohammed Amin told the Senate on Wednesday that Ojwang was never officially booked at the station, following direct instructions from Talaam.
Kanja admitted his earlier statement was based solely on a report from officers at Central Police Station and has since been discredited by findings from the Independent Policing Oversight Authority.
Kanja told the Senate that the matter began on June 4, when Deputy Inspector General Eliud Langat lodged a complaint with the Directorate of Criminal Investigations over social media posts accusing him of corruption within the National Police Service.
Speaking during a special Senate sitting on Wednesday, convened to hear details surrounding the death of blogger Albert Ojwang, Haji said similar attention was not being paid to cases involving ordinary citizens from other parts of the country.
In his first public statement on the case, Ruto condemned the actions and failures that may have led to Ojwang’s death, describing the incident as unacceptable and heartbreaking.
The committee, led by Prof Elizabeth Bukusi, is gathering evidence on the state of organ transplant services in the country. In Uasin Gishu, the team is focusing on claims tied to kidney transplants, with Mediheal Hospital named in connection to some of the cases.
IPOA at the same time also confirmed that six officers were involved in Ojwang’s arrest in Homa Bay on June 7, 2025.
A new report by Controller of Budget Margaret Nyakango shows that while Ministries, Departments and Agencies reduced spending in some areas, high costs in key offices raise questions about the credibility of the austerity drive.
Murkomen assured senators that no one involved in the killing will be protected, and that the Ministry of Interior will fully support investigators to ensure accountability.
In a landmark decision issued on Tuesday, a three-judge bench comprising Hedwig Ong’udi, Patricia Gichohi and Heston Nyaga ruled that early campaigns breach multiple rights and principles enshrined in the Constitution.
According to the Controller of Budget’s 2024-25 budget implementation review, none of the 47 counties used more than 50 per cent of their development budgets in the first nine months of the financial year.
Now, as he struggles with grief, Kenyans across the country are offering him something powerful: support, love, and money through M-Pesa.
