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Wamatangi says that the county spends over a billion shillings on power bills annually, and the adoption of renewable energy is a strategic move, which will offer massive relief to the county's funds.
The survey also highlights differences across gender, region, and age. Men are slightly more optimistic, with 23 per cent expressing a positive outlook, compared to 18 per cent of women. Regionally, North Eastern Kenya is the most hopeful, with 42 per cent believing the nation is on the right path. Central Kenya shows the highest dissatisfaction, with 65 per cent of residents indicating the country is moving in the wrong direction.
Mudavadi, who is also Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs, cited Kenya’s bold steps in past elections, including the Supreme Court’s annulment of a presidential poll, as an example of global recognition for innovative democratic processes.
Authorities are imposing on-the-spot penalties for a variety of traffic offences, emphasizing that the crackdown aims to curb reckless driving and improve overall road safety. The move coincides with the Cabinet’s approval on December 16 of the rollout of second-generation smart driving licences.
Taxi driver Nelson Nyakoe recounts an alleged assault outside Black Samurai Lounge in Kilimani, Nairobi, as viral video outrage prompts
In an official notice signed on December 23, 2025, NEB Chairman Anthony Mwaura stated that the nominations will cover Isiolo South’s parliamentary seat, two county assembly wards in Embu County, and one in Kakamega County.
The Lidambitsa refinery, a key project of the Ministry of Mining, is strategically positioned to benefit from the nearby Isulu–Bushingala belt, expected to supply consistent, high-quality ore.
Eyewitnesses said the matatu, heading from Eldoret, collided with the back of a truck that had been parked on the road. The driver of the matatu reportedly attempted to overtake other vehicles when the crash happened.
In a statement on Wednesday, Ruto reflected on the year gone by and thanked citizens for their resilience through 2025. “Wakenya, 2025, we clocked it. I wish you a Merry Christmas, a great and blessed 2026," he said.
According to Maraga, the crash happened after a lorry lost control, veered off its lane, and struck the vehicle carrying his campaign staff. He said he is closely following the situation.
Oburu also called on supporters to back ODM leaders serving in government, noting that such support would boost the party’s bargaining power. Reaffirming his commitment to lead the party after Raila Odinga’s death, he said, “That responsibility has not defeated me. I am holding that mantle firmly,” and urged members to maintain unity and focus.
Murkomen warned that individuals involved in the sale or movement of illegal firearms and ammunition would face “decisive action,” saying such activities continue to fuel insecurity.
The drivers’ lobby group said the behaviour captured in the clip reflected a worrying culture of impatience and carelessness on Kenyan roads, warning that such actions endangered not only the motorists involved but also innocent road users.
The Interior CS revealed that he had met National Government Administrative Officers and security officials in Siteti, Trans Mara South Sub-County, to align security operations and ensure displaced families are able to return to their homes as soon as possible.
Court papers urge that a temporary order be issued stopping the Commission from conducting any elections or referenda without first reviewing the number, names, and boundaries of electoral units.
CS Chirchir also encouraged the public to report any road hazards to the National Police Service and the National Transport and Safety Authority.
KeNHA’s notice, issued on Tuesday, December 23, calls for bids to rehabilitate the road to durable bitumen standards. A mandatory pre-tender site visit is scheduled for January 15, 2026, at 10 am at Kandwia Shopping Centre, with tender submissions closing on February 5, 2026, at 11 am at the KeNHA Headquarters in Nairobi.
Sponsored by Suba North MP and Minority Whip Millie Odhiambo, the Bill was read for the first time in the Senate on Thursday, December 4, 2025, before being referred to the Senate Committee on Health for further scrutiny.
The survey details show ODM’s support rising from 13 percent in September to 20 percent in November, while UDA’s popularity has remained steady at 16 percent. Jubilee’s backing grew from 3 percent to 11 percent, but DCP saw a drop from 9 percent to 6 percent.
The TIFA Research survey, conducted in mid-November 2025, indicates that support for the partnership between President William Ruto and the late Odinga has risen from 22 per cent in May to 44 per cent in November.
During a search of the car, detectives discovered a locked metallic blue box hidden in the boot. Nyegesa refused to open it, prompting officers to escort him to the police station for further examination.
According to TIFA, ODM’s nationwide popularity has climbed to 20 per cent, surpassing President Ruto’s United Democratic Alliance (UDA) at 16 per cent. Experts suggest the increase may reflect post-Raila sympathy rather than strong approval of the party’s current political stance.
The Principal Secretary in the State Department for Youth Affairs and Creative Economy, Fikirini Jacobs, said the policy work is ongoing and will result in clear rules to guide the fast-growing creative space. He said the proposed law will help unlock income opportunities for young people, especially those earning through digital platforms.
Zampella's death was confirmed by Electronic Arts, the company that owns Respawn Entertainment, the game studio he helped start. The crash happened on a Los Angeles highway on Sunday while Zampella was travelling in a Ferrari with another person.
The singer concluded with a prayer for the departed and the nation: “I pray that Karen rests in peace. God bless Kenya.”Asake also vowed to assist in uncovering what happened during the concert and emphasized the need for accountability.
Kibunguchy first entered the political scene in 2003, succeeding the late Cyrus Jirongo as Lugari MP and serving a single term until 2007. He later represented Likuyani Constituency for two successive terms from 2013 to 2022, leaving a mark on both communities.
President William Ruto, who led Monday’s event, purchased more than 1,300 goats, while his deputy, Kithure Kindiki, acquired 500 animals, each priced at Sh13,000. The annual gathering drew top government officials including Energy CS Opiyo Wandayi, Public Service CS Geoffrey Ruku, Gender CS Hanna Wendot, as well as numerous MPs, senators, and local leaders.
The accused, Duke Nyamwaya, Juma Mwinyifaki, Michael Kariuki, Elijah Mbogo Gacog’u, James Ekiru, Abdulrehman Salad, and Abdirahman Abdi Kuno, allegedly trafficked 25 kilograms of methamphetamine, reportedly packed in whitish crystalline packets.
The Ministry of Investments, Trade and Industry said the upcoming conference will be critical for advancing Kenya’s trade, industrialisation, and development priorities within the multilateral trading system.
Koskei said Kenya’s transition from a developing economy would require more than wealth accumulation, arguing that sustained productivity and value creation must sit at the centre of national policy.