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The development features 570 apartments across 24 buildings, totalling 58,000 square metres of built-up area. Designed to exceed prevailing market standards, Porini Point offers spacious layouts, high-quality finishes, and a design concept that blends urban living with natural tranquillity.
The manager is currently being held by Somali authorities in Dhobley, with plans being made to hand him over to Kenyan officials. Hussein was last seen on Tuesday, July 8, 2025, around 10 a.m. in Wajir town. His sudden disappearance sparked anxiety among local residents and criticism from leaders over the lack of information from authorities.
Speaking on Thursday during the burial service of renowned gospel musician Betty Bayo at Ndumberi Stadium in Kiambu County, Kindiki said the initiative would provide critical financial security for families often left vulnerable when artists pass on.
Speaking during the State of the Nation address, he recalled the challenges faced three years ago, when inflation neared double digits, fuel shortages threatened to halt business operations, and the shilling plummeted.
Ruto said the priorities — human capital development, economic transformation through expanded agricultural production, massive investment in energy generation and a modernised transport and logistics network — are essential for securing Kenya’s long-term prosperity.
As of late 2025, the Ruto administration's Affordable Housing Programme (AHP) has between 140,000 and 161,911 units in various stages of construction across 44 counties, with 3,171 units reported as complete and handed over to beneficiaries.
The President said the agricultural growth is part of a broader narrative of sacrifice, progress, and national renewal, visible in the numbers and felt across communities. He pointed to government support for dairy farmers through the installation of 230 new milk coolers, expanding the cold chain and reducing post-production losses.
Ruto noted that the education sector had long suffered from inadequate student housing, with fewer than 10 percent of learners previously accessing decent accommodation. The new beds, he said, will help close that gap.
President William Ruto and Deputy President Kithure Kindiki have arrived at Parliament grounds ahead of the President’s 13th State of the Nation address.
Ahead of the address, teams from the General Service Unit and regular police were spread across key roads that feed into the National Assembly. Officers were positioned along Harambee Avenue, City Hall Way and the connecting routes to ensure controlled movement as the President made his way to the precinct.
Addressing participants at a symposium in Naivasha focused on the Affordable Housing Programme and SHA, CoG Chairman and Wajir Governor Ahmed Abdullahi criticised the Health Ministry and Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale for what he described as excessive interference in county healthcare operations.
Speaking on Radio Generation on Thursday, he said Kenya’s elections reward hatred over policy, and urged creating a safe exit for any president to enable peaceful transitions.
The courts were introduced to tackle the persistent backlog of cases that has slowed down the judiciary for years. They handle disputes involving sums below Sh1 million and are designed to manage common cases such as sale and supply contracts, debt recovery, claims for personal injury, and other routine matters.
Mudavadi was responding to Samburu West MP Naisula Lesuuda, who asked about the measures in place to protect Kenyans heading to or already employed in Gulf countries. The Cabinet Secretary said the Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs has managed 3,452 cases of Kenyans in distress across the region since 2023.
The lawmaker criticised the country’s economic direction, saying Kenya is stuck due to short-sighted planning and an inability to fully utilise available resources.
A thorough search of the car uncovered multiple sacks carefully concealing the cannabis. The recovered items included 1,825 rolls, 113 brooms, and about 4 kilograms of unpacked cannabis, which traffickers had disguised to avoid detection.
In a new assessment, Gang Suppression Force (GSF) Commander Godfrey Otunge said the restructuring of Haiti’s security architecture has created a unified framework that is now driving more coordinated and sustained operations on the ground.
Residents argue that relocation within Embobut is essential to prevent further tragedies, noting that those previously moved to areas “below the road” were among the hardest hit.
Speaking during an interview on Radio Generation on Thursday, Kituyi said the government’s high-rise projects labeled as “affordable housing” fail to meet the practical needs and living patterns of citizens, particularly in rural areas.
Amnesty International said that authorities used online harassment, disinformation campaigns, and unlawful monitoring to discourage participation in protests. The organization expressed concern over reports that security agencies accessed mobile data and location information without proper court approval, raising alarms about privacy violations.
Speaking during an interview with Radio Generation on Thursday, Kituyi said the opposition is made up of many different groups with varied backgrounds, but the one thing they agree on is their stand against the continuation of the Ruto government.
The NLC’s order stems from a petition by Kenyans claiming their land was taken during colonial times. After a long investigation, the commission directed Kakuzi to release 3,200 acres for settlement of the most vulnerable claimants, and at least 50 acres to the county government for public use. The directive also includes improving access to roads and communal facilities such as schools. The national and Murang’a County governments are expected to coordinate implementation, including issuing titles and formalizing settlements.
The matatu operators filed the petition after receiving notices from both EPRA and the Nairobi County government ordering them to leave the stations. Omari explained that the legal action was prompted by information suggesting authorities intended to carry out the evictions on November 19.
The raid, carried out early in the morning at Riangombenene Village, was led by officers from the Kiogoro Police Station after intelligence pointed to an active brewing operation in the area.
With citizens feeling the pinch of rising living costs and critical sectors under strain, the President’s address sought to highlight progress while acknowledging areas needing urgent attention. The speech, delivered to a joint sitting of the National Assembly and Senate, focused on healthcare, education, finance, employment, and security.
The decision came after Speaker Mohamed Roba Koto and nine Members of the County Assembly challenged the legality of the budget, which was hurriedly passed in July this year.
Under the court’s directive, Kasango is allowed to extract data from two mobile phones and two laptops seized from Mwita when he was arrested on November 14 in Nyali, Mombasa County. The 14-day detention period officially begins from November 17, the day Mwita was formally presented in court after spending the weekend in custody.
Efforts to locate Kenyan teacher John Ogutu, who was reportedly shot dead during the violence, have so far been unsuccessful. Ogutu, employed at Sky School in Kinondoni District, was killed on October 29, 2025, at about 7:00 pm. Searches conducted in hospitals and mortuaries in Dar es Salaam and other regions have not produced his body.
During the hearing, Evans Ondieki, representing Mbijiwe’s family, accused three key state agencies, the Office of the Inspector General, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations, and the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions, of failing to provide truthful and consistent updates to the court.
Speaking during an interview on Radio Generation on Thursday, Shabbir expressed frustration at what he described as decades of unfulfilled promises to support small-scale welders, fabricators, mechanics and other Jua Kali artisans.