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According to the National Disaster Operations Centre, water from flooding can also wash away or weaken soil around building foundations. Such damage may affect the stability of a structure and create danger not only for occupants but also for people in neighbouring areas.
he Kenya Roads (Amendment) Bill, 2024, sponsored by Samburu West MP Naisula Lesuuda, seeks to amend the Kenya Roads Act, Cap. 408, by requiring road agencies and county governments to include infrastructure for people who walk, cycle and use other forms of non-motorised transport when developing new roads or upgrading existing ones.
Members of the National Assembly Departmental Committee on Lands have directed the DCI to produce a supplementary report on L.R. No. 209/324/3 on Lenana Road, citing gaps and inconsistencies in the existing DCI findings and questioning key transaction details.
The Vice Chairperson of the Kenya Women Parliamentary Association (KEWOPA) spoke on Thursday during a mental health and safety training session for women legislators, where members discussed the pressures that come with political leadership and the need to give greater attention to their mental well-being.
The CS said maize imports will form part of the measures being used to protect food supplies, with the government looking to countries within the COMESA region for additional stocks.
His programmes developed a loyal following, especially during the 1990s and early 2000s, as his distinctive presentation style made him one of the familiar voices on Kenyan radio.
Methu questioned the administration’s handling of human rights violations linked to protests, including the June 2024 anti-Finance Bill demonstrations and subsequent Saba Saba protests
The Kenya Red Cross also wants authorities and motorists to pay greater attention to road safety within towns and cities, where pedestrians and other vulnerable groups face increased danger from vehicles travelling at high speeds.
Speaking in Nairobi on Thursday, DCP Secretary-General-designate and Nyandarua Senator John Methu said Kenyans deserved a detailed account of how public resources have been managed during Ruto’s four years in office
The government has maintained that it has delivered on several fronts and has previously released performance reports detailing its progress under the Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda (BETA).
The Head of State linked Kenya’s security needs to its development ambitions, saying the country must determine what needs to be protected as it plans for the coming decades
General Kahariri highlighted that the KDF’s role extends beyond protecting Kenya’s borders, noting its involvement in regional and international peacekeeping operations as well as support to Kenyans during disasters and national emergencies
Ruth is seeking to take over from Governor Anyang’ Nyong’o and become the third person to lead Kisumu County since the introduction of devolved government.
The Wiper Party Senator said Kenya has the land and resources needed to transform its economy but continues to lose opportunities because of corruption.
The discovery was made along the Pan-American Highway after police received an anonymous tip early Tuesday. Officers identified a suspicious vehicle and carried out a search, uncovering 370 packages hidden inside a false bottom
Africa’s wealthiest business leaders have built vast fortunes across industries including manufacturing, retail, mining, and finance, with Nigerian industrialist Aliko Dangote leading the pack at an estimated $28.5 billion
The Kikuyu MP said his position was also informed by his belief in the broad-based government, which he considers the right platform to steer the country forward.
Makueni Governor Mutula Kilonzo Jnr, who led the appeal, told the Senate Devolution and Intergovernmental Relations Committee that urban authorities should be given a clear place in the Division of Revenue Bill.
Gitonga was charged under Section 4(B)(4) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Control) Act No. 4 of 1994, as amended by the 2022 Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Control Amendment Act.
The head of the Anglican Church of Kenya said long-term planning was necessary for any government or institution, but questioned the decision to introduce a major national agenda at a time when the country was already entering a politically charged period.
The report by Odipo Dev and Amnesty International Kenya also records 2,128 arrests during the six-year period, painting a picture of demonstrations that have had serious consequences for both participants and people who were simply caught in the middle.
The governor linked the alleged attempts to block the rally to Kenya’s earlier political struggles, when leaders and their supporters were prevented from accessing some parts of the country during the push for multiparty democracy.
The Majority Leader also recalled former President Mwai Kibaki’s remarks in 2008 on the need for Kenya to think about population growth and how the country would prepare for it.
Babu said his plan for a one-term governorship is linked to a wider political idea that leaders should agree to serve for a single term before giving their support to one presidential candidate.
The dispute traces back to May 29, 2026, when Justice Magare Dennis Kizito, sitting at the High Court in Kerugoya, issued temporary orders stopping the implementation of the NTSA-Pesa Print agreement.
The IG directed senior officers to keep a close watch on their junior colleagues and deal with behaviour that goes against the standards of the police service.
The talks covered several areas of mutual interest, including trade and investment, agriculture and food security, labour mobility, aviation, tourism, education, youth, sports, climate action and multilateral cooperation
During vetting at the National Assembly Committee on Administration and Internal Security, Duncan Ojwang said the IPOA needs adequate resources and staffing, called for better transparency measures such as CCTV and body cameras, and discussed how the authority should work with the Inspector General while preserving independence.
The Inspector General said the officers have a direct responsibility for the safety and welfare of people held in police cells and must account for what happens to detainees under their watch.
Speaking during the launch of the National Beyond 2030 Conversation on Wednesday, Kindiki said Kenya must build on the foundation already laid instead of abandoning programmes whenever there is a change of government.