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Court upholds Ruto’s right to invite advisors to Cabinet meetings
The case was filed by lawyer Charles Mugane, who argued that the presence of political and policy advisors in Cabinet undermined good governance.
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Court denies bond to three in Kasipul MP murder case
Lady Justice Diana Kavedza denied the bond after the prosecution established compelling reasons for denial of bail
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Audit exposes massive fraud and mismanagement at AFC
The audit, covering the financial year ending June 30, 2024, shows that unscrupulous officials exploited weak internal controls to siphon funds
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HELB unveils special loan scheme for civil servants to advance studies
The loan offers up to Sh500,000 per year without processing fees
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Sh600 million boost to restore power in six northern counties
The funds form part of a broader Sh4.2 billion plan to restore rural electrification and support maintenance of off-grid power systems.
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NPSC nominees promise reform, sidestep Sh60 billion payroll issue
While the law assigns the commission full authority over police human resource management, the payroll document remains under the Inspector General of Police.
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Gazette notices to become mandatory for all public land deals
The change comes after lawmakers adopted a Senate amendment to the Land (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 40 of 2022)
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Counties finally receive land and buildings after 12-year wait
The transfer comes after repeated criticism of the Inter-Governmental Relations Technical Committee (IGRTC) for slow action.
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IEBC defends November 27 date for by-elections despite missed 90-day deadline
In a statement on Thursday, the commission said Article 101(4)(b) of the Constitution requires a by-election within 90 days after a vacancy is declared
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Auditor General summoned by MPs to explain 'compromised audits'
Members of Parliament claim that some audit reports fail to highlight major irregularities while clearing agency executives of accountability, forcing them to uncover breaches through their own investigations.
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Cross-border violence sparks panic in Mandera
Mandera Senator Ali Roba voiced his concerns over the recurring attacks
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INFOGRAPHIC: Counties retaining staff beyond retirement age
Auditor General Nancy Gathungu says Mombasa had the highest number at 96
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UDA youth leader defends Government performance, says agenda still on track
On the high cost of living, Kipkorir urged citizens to look at the country’s revenue and debt situation. He said Kenya collects about Sh3.8 trillion in revenue, part of which goes to debt servicing, leaving limited funds for other needs.
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Del Monte security operation faces allegations after two deaths
The plantation has long struggled with gangs stealing pineapples to sell in nearby towns, but recent reports suggest police action may be worsening the crisis
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UDA to hold nominations for upcoming by-elections on September 20
Nomination fees will range from Sh25,000 to Sh 250,000 depending on the position and category.
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Youth leaders call for jobs, readiness to steer Kenya’s future
KANU National Youth Leader Meshack Kiprotich said the youth are already playing a central role in shaping governance and policy.
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16 counties fail to submit budgets, face funding block
The delays put these counties at risk of missing out on funds recently released by the National Treasury.
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Stolen gun and IDs seized in Garissa police operation
During the raid, a suspect was taken to a house in Bula Kartasi Estate, where officers recovered a Glock pistol with 17 rounds of ammunition.
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DNA delays leave 300 Shakahola victims unidentified, two years after massacre
. Authorities collected 333 DNA samples, yet only 66 victims have been identified through matches or physical recognition.
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Murkomen disputes ages of victims in BBC child sex trade exposé
The Interior CS further stated that security agencies, including the anti-trafficking unit, have been working to manage such incidents.
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President Ruto blames anticipatory bail for slowing anti-corruption fight
The President singled out anticipatory bail as a legal loophole that he claims is being exploited by those accused of stealing public funds.
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CS Murkomen declares vandalism, looting, and arson as terrorism in Kenya
, Murkomen cited the June 25 and July 7, 2025, demonstrations, highlighting the destruction of police stations, public offices, and private businesses as clear examples of terrorism.
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INFOGRAPHIC: Top 10 counties paying their workers manually
Machakos and Nairobi recorded the highest manual payments at Sh487 million and Sh463.4 million respectively.
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Kenyans face higher port costs as KPA plans major tariff hike
The hikes will affect shippers, traders, clearing agents, port service providers, transporters, and other users
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US sets timeline to review Kenya’s NATO-ally status, cites terror links and China ties
The review will examine Kenya’s cooperation with the US in fighting extremism, maintaining security in Sub-Saharan Africa and Haiti
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Retirement benefits payments earned after July 2025 now tax-free, KRA confirms
KRA explained that the tax exemption applies to both employees and employers and is intended to ease the financial load on retirees and other beneficiaries
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UK says no formal summons sent to BATUK officials over parliamentary inquiry
A spokesperson for the High Commission said on Wednesday added that discussions with Kenyan authorities are ongoing to determine how BATUK can provide information in support of the inquiry
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Ruto warns state agencies against shielding corruption
Ruto said it was time for the country to face corruption head-on
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Nzoia Sugar corruption case postponed as accused falls Ill
The case, which has been in court since 2018, involves allegations that senior managers colluded to defraud Nzoia Sugar Company of Sh11 million during Wanyonyi’s tenure
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IGAD calls on youth to take lead in peace and security efforts
Gebeyehu urged youth representatives to harness their energy, skills, and influence to protect the interests of young people and safeguard peace in the region.