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IEBC Chairperson Erastus Ethekon said the hearings will begin on Monday, November 17, warning that the outcome could lead to the disqualification of the candidates.
The judgment, delivered on November 14, 2025, offers one of the clearest clarifications yet on how loan securities operate in Kenya’s financial sector.
The clarification comes after Kiambu Senator Karungo wa Thang’wa alleged that the government had failed to deliver DNA results collected three years ago, leaving many Kenyan women and children stranded abroad. The senator highlighted the case of a woman from Vihiga County and her eight-year-old daughter, who, he said, have been waiting for almost three years without updates.
According to the complaint, a SHA officer responsible for discharges “was very rude, corrupt, and abusive,” allegedly ignoring the queue and prioritizing people she knew personally.
The court’s decision followed a medical assessment confirming that his health condition would not allow him to take a plea.
The report attributes the gap to years of officers leaving without replacement, whether through resignations, dismissals, transfers to non-policing roles, or natural attrition. The Kenya Police Service alone lost 3,229 officers over the past three years.
Overall, the NCIC warns that the combination of digital tools, youth unemployment, and political exploitation is a growing threat to national cohesion and political stability. The report urges authorities to address the risks posed by online recruitment, hate speech, and misinformation to protect social unity as Kenya approaches the 2027 elections.
Kenya is set to face Equatorial Guinea on November 14 and Senegal on November 18 in Antalya, Turkey, but head coach Benni McCarthy’s squad announcement raised eyebrows across the country after Olunga’s name was missing.
Speaking in an interview on Radio Generation on Friday, Mbui criticized the current administration for introducing oppressive laws, mismanaging resources, and neglecting critical sectors such as education, health, and security.
To qualify, an enterprise must have been in operation for a minimum of two years. All beneficiaries will participate in a three-day training session on business management and entrepreneurship.
Mudavadi described human trafficking as a sophisticated challenge that continues to target Kenyans through false promises of well-paying jobs abroad. Victims are lured into forced labour, online scams, and other illegal activities in countries including Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, and Myanmar.
Speaking on Radio Generation on Friday, Mbui said the confrontation began when a supplementary order paper was introduced on Thursday afternoon, adding new business, including the Government-Owned Enterprises Bill, during the Committee of the Whole House.
The training announcement comes a day after NYOTA warned the public about a fake mobile application falsely claiming ties to the project. In a notice on November 12, the organization urged youth to exercise caution.
The former Premier was laid to rest on October 19 in a funeral attended by the President and top leaders. Traditionally, Luo customs mark the fourth day after burial, known as chieng’ mar ang’wen, as the official end of the mourning period. The Odinga family observed these rites, enabling daughters who were married elsewhere to return home and sons to resume family life.
Ruto pointed out that tackling corruption goes hand in hand with delivering tangible benefits to communities. During the visit, he handed out 15,000 title deeds to residents of Kamuwongo, Mwingi North, part of a broader initiative covering Makueni, Kitui, and Machakos counties, giving families security and ownership of land.
Speaking at the third funeral planning session held at Blue Springs Hotel, Baby Top shared that the former president also sent a heartfelt message of sympathy to the singer’s family.
The investigation, carried out between February and June 2025, revealed that traffic officers routinely demand “protection fees” from Public Service Vehicle operators and boda boda riders. Some officers were reported to create false charges against those who refused to pay, with the illicit gains often reaching senior officials, embedding a culture of corruption throughout the unit.
The 2025 NCIC ethnic and diversity audit examined staffing across 200 parastatals and multiple universities, uncovering that professional advancement in the public sector is still closely tied to ethnic connections. Communities such as Kikuyu, Kalenjin, Luo, Luhya, and Kamba continue to enjoy a distinct advantage when competing for senior positions.
Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen said the reorganisation follows commitments made during the Jukwaa La Usalama public forums to bring government services closer to citizens through decentralisation.
Tensions escalated when MP Mbui attempted to seize the ceremonial mace, an action that parliamentary orderlies swiftly restrained. The Deputy Speaker condemned his move and suspended him from the House for five days.
In a statement released by the party on Thursday, the NGC also approved Mombasa Governor Abdulswamad Nassir, Kisii Governor Simba Arati, and Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi as Deputy Party Leaders.
In a statement issued on Thursday, the NPS said it has developed a comprehensive and multifaceted security plan to ensure safety before, during, and after the polls.
The initiative follows growing concerns over disparities in the payment of hardship allowances to public servants, including teachers in Kilifi and Taita-Taveta counties.
KEBS highlighted that vehicles coming from countries where it has inspection agencies including Japan, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Thailand, Singapore, and South Africa,must be accompanied by a valid Certificate of Roadworthiness (CoR).
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) arraigned Evans Agumba Oriato, a Compliance Officer based in Kisumu, before the Kisumu Anti-Corruption Court on bribery charges.
Speaking during a meeting with the Inter-Religious Council of Kenya, led by Bishop Dr. Geoffrey Njuguna of Deliverance Church International, Lang’ata, and Hassan Ole Naado, chairman of SUPKEM, Mudavadi emphasized the crucial role of faith leaders in shaping a just and virtuous society.
The EACC said it had received approval from the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) to charge Wanga with multiple offences related to the use of forged documents and fraudulent acquisition of public property.
The move is aimed at enhancing efficiency, transparency, and accountability in customs operations, affecting importers, exporters, clearing agents, and other stakeholders.
In a statement released on November 13, 2025, titled “Building a Kenya of Hope and Justice: Our Civic Duty,” the bishops said civic engagement is crucial for fostering a just, peaceful, and prosperous nation.
