Governor Mutai pleads not guilty to abuse of office, misconduct allegations
The Senate trial opened with the reading of the charges by Senate Clerk Jeremiah Nyegenye, who confirmed the allegations submitted by the County Assembly.
The Senate trial opened with the reading of the charges by Senate Clerk Jeremiah Nyegenye, who confirmed the allegations submitted by the County Assembly.
So far, 152 dealers have been cleared under three categories: 126 Coffee Buyers, 15 Coffee Warehousemen and 11 Coffee Agents.
The rules, which take effect immediately, set strict visiting hours, limit the number of caregivers per patient, and require registration and identification before access is granted.
The contested framework was gazetted with a 120-day lifespan and placed under the Executive Office of the President.
The proposed law, sponsored by Garissa Senator Abdul Haji, directs the Auditor General to conduct a County Public Service Audit every 10 years to review how counties have been managed.
The County Assembly has enlisted 12 seasoned lawyers led by Elisha Ongoya, a prominent advocate who previously represented former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua in his impeachment trial.
President Ruto noted that Kenya and Ukraine have enjoyed strong diplomatic ties for more than three decades, with cooperation cutting across various sectors.
The legislators are yet to draft the impeachment motion or collect the necessary signatures, with plans to discuss the process further during a retreat scheduled for next week.
Several other militants managed to escape with injuries during the operation.
The affected facilities will not access any benefits under the Social Health Insurance Act, 2023, during the period of suspension.
Gathungu also warned that some projects carry clauses that require Kenya to pay commitment fees on undrawn loans, leading to further financial losses.
In a statement released on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, the State Department for Medical Services and the SHA said the reports were false and misleading.
The suspects, identified as Bilal Dundo Nyanje and Ali Abu Bakari, were arrested during an operation.
The regulations set out conditions that borrowers must meet before accessing funds from the Affordable Housing Board.
Kenya Meteorological Department has linked the abrupt and severe downpour to two powerful phenomena that, when combined, created the perfect conditions for excessive rainfall.
Through the Jaza Miti initiative, the Kenya Forest Service (KFS) has expanded seedling production in collaboration with NGOs, corporate organisations, and community forest associations.
The panel will be chaired by Constitutional Advisor Professor Makau Mutua, with Law Society of Kenya President Faith Odhiambo serving as vice-chairperson.
The award was presented during a ceremony held at State House, Nairobi, on Tuesday, August 26.
The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (Dirco) confirmed the devastating news in a statement issued by Minister Ronald Lamola.
The decision followed an application by Prosecution Counsel Delroy Mwasaru, who explained that Mr Sikuku was charged merely for issuing a professional opinion based on a procurement committee’s evaluation report.
The petition, presented to President William Ruto through Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen by Elizabeth Ochieng’, urges the Head of State to institute investigations into the conduct of Rev. Kobia and act on the findings.
Governor Muthomi Njuki, chair of the Health Committee at CoG, on Tuesday said the Ministry’s position contradicts previously agreed terms between national and county governments, potentially undermining the smooth transition of health workers.
In her audit report for the 2023/2024 financial year, Gathungu highlighted seven SOEs as the most affected, noting that they had defaulted on their loans between two and eight times since 2011 without making the required first repayment.
The controversy began after President Ruto told a recent parliamentary group meeting that intelligence reports indicated money had been exchanged to sway oversight decisions in the Senate.
Principal Secretary for Medical Services, Ouma Oluga, on Tuesday, noted that while devolution was intended to bring services closer to the people, disparities persist depending on the leadership and management capacity of each county.
PS Oluga explained that while the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council handles registration, SHA ensures that payments match the services actually provided.
The latest raid comes at a time when the security mission faces serious financial challenges that could weaken its operations.
So far, nine bodies have been recovered from shallow graves in Kilifi County, with investigators saying the funds financed recruitment, indoctrination, and logistics.
At Shakahola, P.P. said followers were told to fast to death in stages, children first, followed by women, the elderly, and finally Mackenzie.
The announcement was made by the Kenya Hajj Mission, which operates under the Supreme Council of Kenya Muslims (SUPKEM).