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Mulle Musau, National Coordinator of the Elections Observation Group (ELOG) stressed that with less than two years to the polls, many critical tasks, including finalizing electoral boundaries, remain incomplete.
The families’ appeal comes at a time when diplomatic communication between Kenya and Uganda has yielded no clear answers. Human rights organisations have criticised what they term a slow response by authorities, especially after Ugandan police denied having the two in custody.
The Bill, sponsored by Kipipiri MP Wanjiku Muhia, proposes amendments to the Registration of Persons Act, CAP 107. Once enacted, schools will have 30 days to register any student who turns 18. Currently, individuals are required to report to a registration officer within 90 days of their birthday, and failure to do so is an offence.
Hunger Safety Net Programme (HSNP) is a government-run cash transfer initiative that provides unconditional monthly stipends to households in eight arid counties: Turkana, Wajir, Mandera, Marsabit, Garissa, Tana River, Isiolo, and Samburu. Each household currently receives Sh2,700 per month to meet basic needs and secure food during difficult periods.
In a statement, KMPDU Secretary General Dr. Davji Bhimji Atellah said the move is to allow broader participation, effective coordination, and meaningful engagement with all relevant stakeholders.
Lawmakers say the new legislation will foster innovation in the fintech sector while enhancing consumer protection and financial system integrity.
Senator Miraj called for a comprehensive probe by the Standing Committee on Labour and Social Welfare into what she described as a “national crisis” of children being forced into exploitative work and life on the streets.
The two-day tournament, which runs from Thursday, October 9 to Friday, October 10, 2025, will feature football heavyweights AFC Leopards, Gor Mahia, Shabana FC, and Bandari FC at the Mbaraki Sports Grounds.
In a statement issued on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, police said the discovery was made during a well-coordinated sting operation conducted on October 6, 2025 by officers from the Nairobi Region Command.
According to the EACC, Mualuko was arrested on October 7, 2025, following investigations into claims that he had presented a falsified certificate purportedly issued by Bishop Ndingi High School.
In a statement shared on their X (Formerly Twitter) account on Tuesday, the Authority noted that thousands of children will be traveling home over the coming weeks and stressed the collective responsibility of all road users to ensure their safe journeys.
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki announced the transition during the 18th COMESA Business Forum in Nairobi, saying Kenya’s leadership will focus on using digital technology to strengthen trade, enhance competitiveness, and promote sustainable growth across member states.
According to Attorney General Dorcas Oduor, access to justice remains a cornerstone of Kenya’s democracy but continues to elude many citizens due to high legal fees, complex court procedures, and limited access to legal services.
In a statement after the incident, the judiciary said the man arrived at the court compound around 9 am, and appeared visibly unwell.
The Bills under consideration included the Public Finance Management (Amendment) Bill, 2025, sponsored by Paul Abuor (Rongo), the Registration of Persons (Amendment) Bill, 2024, by Wanjiku Muhia (Kipipiri), and the Agriculture and Livestock Extension Service Bill, 2024, introduced by John Kanyuithia Mutunga.
In 2024, Busia recorded 135 new HIV infections among adolescents aged 10 to 19, up from 120 in 2019, with about 2,400 adolescents now living with HIV in the county. Teenage pregnancies remain alarmingly high, with 65,540 recorded between 2016 and 2024, accounting for 28 percent of all first antenatal care visits. Cases of sexual and gender-based violence among adolescents have surged from 66 in 2016 to 480 in 2024, with 171 pregnancies resulting from defilement.
Reconnection of disconnected accounts will only be done once all outstanding balances are fully settled. Customers have been advised to make payments through authorized channels, including M-Pesa Pay Bill 444400, the NCWSC customer portal, partner banks, and official pay points.
The Authority said the inspections will focus on verifying compliance, and any failure to meet the directive will be treated as a breach of regulatory requirements. Entities found non-compliant may face enforcement measures under existing ICT laws and frameworks.
Kevin Mathews Okeyo, Senior Manager, Digital Experience –DFS at KCB, on Tuesday, explained that the bank partnered with a major telecom operator to validate mobile phone numbers.
The public has been invited to submit any objections or representations regarding the nominees to the Joint Secretariat, Parliamentary Honours Advisory Committee. Submissions must be made through [email protected] and received on or before Monday, October 13, 2025, at 5 pm.
The department noted that daytime temperatures above 30°C are expected in sections of the Coast, North-eastern, and North-western Kenya. At the same time, some areas in the Central Highlands, the Central Rift Valley, and around Mt. Kilimanjaro may experience night-time temperatures falling below 10°C.
The heartbreaking news was first shared by comedian Oga Obinna, who had been updating the public on the artist’s worsening condition since the crash.
Senate Speaker Amason Kingi said the Senate respects the courts’ ruling, which clarified that management of such funds falls under the responsibility of the national executive.
During an interview with Radio Generation on Tuesday, he explained that the purpose of the shadow budget is to advise the government on what should be included in the upcoming budget, based on thorough analysis of past expenditures and program performance.
According to prosecutors, the group faces multiple charges, including conspiracy to commit a felony, fraudulent alteration and falsification of information, acquisition and use of proceeds of crime, cheating, forgery, uttering false documents, and falsification of health records.
The self-styled preacher, who is accused of leading a starvation cult in Shakahola, Kilifi County, told the court that he fears the medical attention he is receiving could be used to target him.
The court, presided over by Kibera Principal Magistrate Christine Njagi, convicted the accused after the prosecution presented compelling evidence showing he lured and defiled an unsuspecting minor before recording the incident on his mobile phone.
In a directive signed by Acting County Secretary Godfrey Akumali on Monday, the county said the order applies to all buildings in the central business district, Westlands, Upper Hill, Ngara, Kirinyaga Road and designated shopping centres. The directive requires the affected buildings to be repainted and general sanitation improved in line with public health and housing regulations.
The institute focuses on critical sectors including health, agriculture, gender, water, sanitation, and public financial management, providing practical recommendations to improve outcomes.
During the week, senators will engage in various legislative activities, including public hearings on the Constitution of Kenya (Amendment) Bill, 2025. The Busia County Assembly leadership and the county executive, led by Governor Paul Otuoma, will also appear before the County Public Accounts Committee to respond to queries on the 2023/2024 financial year. The committee is chaired by Homa Bay Senator Moses Kajwang.