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The strategy is designed to protect lives, livelihoods and economic development by embedding disaster preparedness into public financial planning through to 2030.
The petition was presented on June 25, 2026, coinciding with the second anniversary of the 2024 Gen Z protests.
The governance and constitutional rights lobby said the police leadership had acted in blatant disregard of existing court orders by mounting barricades on key roads leading into the Central Business District despite earlier assurances from the Interior Ministry that it would be "business as usual."
Reflecting on the events of the June 25, 2024 anti-government protests, The former State House Chief of Staff said both the government and the opposition were caught off guard by the scale and nature of the Gen Z-led movement, arguing that many leaders still do not fully understand the forces driving it.
The 2026 ranking by Voronoi, shows countries with the highest rural population shares. Papua New Guinea leads at 86.12 per cent
The concerns were raised during deliberations on a statement sought by Elgeyo Marakwet Woman Representative Caroline Ng’elechei regarding the death of a Kenyan woman in Australia shortly after relocating there.
The prosecution also asked the court to direct that the students be examined by a child psychiatrist at Mathari Mental Hospital and assessed by a Children’s Officer.
As part of the orders issued by the court, two mobile phones recovered from Njagi will be handed over to officers from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) for forensic examination.
Development spending, however, remained low. Counties utilised only Sh72 billion of their planned Sh234.33 billion development allocation by March 31, 2026, translating to an absorption rate of 31 per cent.
During the operation, officers seized two half-sacks of cannabis, cannabis seeds, several packages of the substance ready for distribution, a digital weighing scale, a hammer, cash suspected to be proceeds of the illicit trade, and other related exhibits
Gachagua thanked young people, traders, and members of the public for responding to his appeal to stay away from the demonstrations, saying their actions helped prevent violence
The National Treasury on Tuesday released Sh35.27 billion to counties for May, while Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi assured senators that the June allocation of Sh33.20 billion would also be sent before the financial year comes to an end.
According to TSC, the issue arose following the implementation of amendments introduced under Section 7 of the Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 2024, which changed Section 15(2) of the Income Tax Act by exempting employee contributions to the Affordable Housing Levy (AHL) Fund and the Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF) from income tax
Members of Parliament raised concerns during House proceedings, saying a number of projects launched in their constituencies have failed to progress as expected despite continued collections under the Housing Levy.
Those arrested are expected to face various charges, including robbery, vandalism, obstruction of roads and attempted theft.
Those affected were the Special Funds Account Committee, the Public Investments Committee on Governance and Education, and the Implementation Committee, all of which had planned to hold meetings on Thursda
Footage circulating on social media appears to show the England full-back snubbing Ghana’s assistant captain, who had earlier been denied a visa to enter Canada for Ghana’s World Cup opener against Panama in Toronto, a match the Black Stars won 1-0.
According to the guidelines released by KNEC, the qualifying test will be administered in September 2026, with prospective candidates required to undergo a validation process before being cleared to sit the examination.
The commission said the enhanced continuous voter registration (ECVR) exercise will be conducted in Mbeere North Constituency, Malava Constituency, Emurua Dikirr Constituency, Porro Ward in Samburu West Constituency, and Endo Ward in Marakwet East Constituency.
According to the former Chief Justice, the group was stopped by police officers just a few metres from the precincts of Parliament despite conducting what he described as a peaceful memorial procession.
KNCHR urged affected families and members of the public to report such cases through its toll-free hotline, 0800720627, and seek assistance through a network of partner organisations offering legal, medical and psychosocial support.
The businessman said Odinga's political struggle had always been rooted in the pursuit of justice, democracy, and the protection of citizens' rights, rather than chaos and destruction.
In a judgment delivered by Chief Magistrate James N. Mwaniki, the court ruled that the prosecution had proved the rape charge against Mwakombe Katana Karisa beyond reasonable doubt.
Opposition leaders argued that the extensive barricades and heavy security presence around Parliament and other key government installations created the impression of a city under lockdown despite official assurances of business as usual, with Siaya Governor James Orengo saying the restrictions prevented participants from laying wreaths at Parliament as originally planned
The Bill, sponsored by the Senate Majority Leader, seeks to amend the Investment Promotion Act, the Employment Act, the Occupational Safety and Health Act, the Affordable Housing Act, the Land Act, and the Anti-Counterfeit Act.
Speaking during security inspections in Kitengela on Thursday, Kanja maintained that Kenya remained stable despite heightened tensions surrounding memorial activities marking the anniversary of the 2024 anti-government protests.
In a statement issued on Thursday morning, the rights organisation demanded the immediate removal of police barricades erected on key routes into the capital as Kenyans marked the anniversary of the anti-government protests.
The clarification came amid criticism from activists who accused authorities of attempting to frustrate peaceful gatherings despite claims that police had been formally notified about the planned marches.
According to Wanjigi, the demonstrations represented a defining moment in the country’s democratic journey and raised important questions about the protection of constitutional rights
Beyond London and New York, the government allocated Sh150 million for refurbishment works in Addis Ababa. Renovation projects in Lusaka and Kinshasa each received Sh120 million.