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According to the index, Makueni ranked second with 48%, followed by Baringo at 46%, West Pokot at 45% and Migori at 42%, completing the top five counties for public participation
According to Infotrak, the 2026 study was carried out between January and May across all 47 counties, covering 290 constituencies and 1,450 wards through interviews with 36,200 respondents.
The UDA MP said the country should move away from what he described as a hybrid system and settle on a single model of governance.
Kaguchia was charged with offensive conduct conducive to breaches of the peace, an offence under Section 94(1) of the Penal Code, after the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) approved the charge against him.
The vacancies include Director of Voter Education and Partnerships, Director of Research, Electoral Boundaries and Risk Management, Director of Human Resources and Administration, Director of Internal Audit and Compliance, Director of Finance, Director of Corporate Communications, and Director of Counties and Constituencies Coordination
Speaking during a local media interview on Tuesday, Victor Bwire, Director of Media Training and Development at the Media Council of Kenya, urged media organisations to strengthen their editorial capacity, prioritise balanced and inclusive reporting, forge strategic partnerships and uphold the principles of accuracy, fairness and responsibility throughout the electoral period
According to investigators, security guards on duty quickly turned their attention to a Toyota Land Cruiser, registration number KDT 122Q, which was parked nearby with two occupants whose behaviour raised suspicion.
The authority said the declaration captures key information about the cargo, vessel, exporter and shipment before transportation begins. Once the information is reviewed and approved, the system generates an ACD Reference Code, which must appear on the Bill of Lading before the cargo is shipped
Speaking at State House, Nairobi on Tuesday, Oburu said government programmes that directly improve the welfare of citizens should be acknowledged regardless of political affiliation.
The warning comes as the authority continues to strengthen enforcement and public awareness campaigns aimed at improving road safety and discouraging dangerous behaviour on Kenyan roads.
The President announced the directive on Tuesday during an engagement forum with village elders at State House, saying the government would fully finance the health insurance cover for the country's grassroots administrators and their immediate families
The President explained that each village elder would begin receiving a monthly Sh3,000 stipend immediately, stressing that the payment was not compensation for patriotism but recognition of years of voluntary service
The framework will also introduce digital literacy training for village elders, increase operational funding for chiefs and assistant chiefs, expand security deployments, and enhance collaboration with traditional councils of elders across the country
Speaking at State House, Nairobi on Tuesday, Ichung'wah said politicians should reject divisive rhetoric that threatens national cohesion.
Counties expected to experience rain include Bungoma, Trans Nzoia, Kakamega, Nakuru, Uasin Gishu, Elgeyo Marakwet, Kericho, Nyandarua, Nyeri and Murang'a.
According to the March 2025 review, the Kikuyu community accounts for the biggest proportion of board members, with 422 appointments, representing 22.84 per cent of the total.
Kaguchia was taken into custody on Monday before being escorted to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) headquarters. He was later moved to Kamukunji Police Station, where he remained overnight awaiting further action.
Among those arrested was a man police believe was a major receiver of mobile phones stolen by street snatchers. Three other suspects were also taken into custody over their alleged involvement in a series of phone-snatching incidents within the area
Speaking on Radio Generation on Tuesday, Magara said Kenyans are increasingly demanding a common front capable of offering an alternative to the current administration.
For several months, Raila Jnr has been meeting different groups of residents at the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Foundation headquarters. The building also houses the office of his late father, who died last year, as well as the office of his grandfather, Jaramogi Oginga Odinga.
According to Ngari, the coalition remains divided and lacks a clear political direction, while President Ruto appears to have a more organised political strategy and a defined roadmap.
The planned auction follows a High Court ruling issued on May 21 that temporarily stopped the sale of the property. The court directed Tuju to deposit Sh50 million in court within 30 days and file an appeal challenging the proposed sale within 60 days. It further ruled that failure to meet those conditions would automatically lift the temporary orders blocking the auction.
In a statement issued on Monday, the State Department for Children Services said the funds have been successfully released and are available for withdrawal through contracted Payment Service Providers.
The operation conducted on Monday led to the uprooting of 43 kilograms of cannabis plants and the seizure of an additional 8.5 kilograms and six rolls of the drug. The suspects are awaiting arraignment as police intensify the crackdown on illicit drugs nationwide.
Winnie said questions about the 2027 race remain open both for her personally and for the Orange Democratic Movement, adding that the party's official position can only be determined through its internal structures.
Speaking during an interview on Radio Generation on Monday, Barasa said Kenya Kwanza would only settle on a running mate after assessing the political landscape closer to the election, terming the discussion premature at the moment.
The second-term lawmaker, who is seeking the Bungoma governorship in 2027, claimed politically connected contractors have routinely been prioritised over county employees whenever funds are released, resulting in delayed salaries and poor public services despite the county receiving billions of shillings annually.
Formed by a coalition of State agencies led by the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC), the committee will provide strategic direction and oversee a coordinated crackdown on offences linked to hate speech and election-related violence.
Justice Njoki Mwangi directed that Kaguchia be released forthwith upon depositing a police cash bail of Sh100,000.
Rose will remain at Kileleshwa Police Station, while Chris will be detained at Kilimani Police Station.