Politics
Three UDA MCAs cross over to Ndindi Nyoro’s PPK
The entry of the three MCAs comes shortly after Nyoro made a major change in his political career by leaving UDA and taking over the leadership of PPK.
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All seven bodies recovered from Mt Ololokwe helicopter crash
The victims’ remains were badly burnt in the crash, leaving only a few identifiable body parts among the wreckage and scattered debris. Samburu County Commander David Nkoroi confirmed that all seven bodies had...
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MPs press Pest Control Board over pesticide safety, governance gaps
Kenya’s Pest Control Products Board (PCPB) chief executive says claims that pesticides are causing cancer are “not true,” as MPs on a National Assembly committee question the regulator over governance gaps and...
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NPS, UNITAR step up police training ahead of 2027 polls
The training would also focus on human rights-based policing, with officers expected to gain greater understanding of their responsibility to protect citizens while enforcing the law
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Otieno challenges SHA and State House spending priorities
Otieno's criticism comes amid renewed scrutiny of the SHA system following an Auditor-General's report that raised concerns about how the technology was procured and whether the expenditure represented value fo...
Corridors of Justice
Meja’s six-year PSC term faces fresh court test
The dispute follows Meja’s elevation from PSC commissioner to chairperson, a move the petitioners say cannot give him a new six-year period because both positions are within the same commission.
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Lawyer challenges Lesiyampe’s appointment as KNH CEO
Advocate Samwel Muiruri has challenged both Lesiyampe’s appointment and his continued occupation of the position, arguing that the process may have breached constitutional and legal requirements governing senio...
Corridors of Justice
Supreme Court halts recovery of Sh1.5bn in Ruaraka Schools land compensation case
The interim orders were issued on August 18, 2026, in Supreme Court Petition E025 of 2026 following a Notice of Motion application by Huelands Limited.
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Kenya urged to commercialise IP, cultural heritage to create jobs and wealth
CS Kinyanjui noted that Kenya needed to recognise the economic value embedded in locally developed products and use intellectual property protection to distinguish them from competing products in global markets
Crime
Three arrested in Narok after 118.6kg cannabis worth Sh3.36m seized
According to NANIB, the officers recovered 19 packages containing cannabis sativa weighing 118.6kg, with an estimated street value of Sh3,358,000.
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Sossion reveals Sh65 million wealth as he faces TSC vetting
The former Kenya National Union of Teachers Secretary-General made the disclosure on Thursday when he appeared before the National Assembly Departmental Committee on Education for vetting over his proposed appo...
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Kenya plans merger of three agencies in major intellectual property overhaul
The proposal is contained in the Kenya Intellectual Property Bill, 2026, which seeks to place the country’s intellectual property laws under one framework.