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IPOA noted that the alleged police operation did not only affect the pool hall but extended to other establishments, including bars and hotels.
Responding to a newspaper article, the airline defended its staff, maintenance practices and leasing decisions, and warned that unfounded allegations risk damaging public trust in a safety critical national institution.
The early morning raid, conducted jointly by NACADA officers and the National Police Service (NPS), targeted three premises suspected to be key distribution points for counterfeit and smuggled alcohol.
Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja has ordered a swift and comprehensive investigation into the January 10 incident, directing the Internal Affairs Unit to conclude its probe within three days, with culpable officers to face action.
Each of the 47 counties will see a marginal rise from this year’s allocations, though Parliament will review the figures, with the Senate and National Assembly expected to scrutinise and adjust the proposal before final approval.
In a statement issued on Friday, the Commission said the arrests follow investigations into the irregular award of Tender No. HBCA/T/W6/2018-2019, which was allegedly marred by abuse of office and violations of procurement laws.
Addressing delegates, Speaker Wetang’ula noted that parliamentary work is now exposed to constant public attention, unlike in the past when proceedings were largely shielded from instant reaction. He said lawmakers now operate under immediate and often unfiltered scrutiny driven by digital platforms.
Addressing His Holiness, community leaders and members, the President said his relationship with the Dawoodi Bohra leadership was founded on shared values of humility, clarity of purpose and service.
Applicants seeking to be considered for any of the positions have been directed to access full details through the Judiciary Service Commission jobs portal at https://jsc.go.ke/jobs-2/. The portal provides information on job descriptions, qualifications required for appointment, and the application process.
CCTV footage shows youths, dressed in red hoodies and black clothing, enjoying a game of pool inside a recreational space in Nandi Hills town. Moments later, uniformed police officers stormed the establishment, ordered the youths to lie on the floor, and then assaulted some with slaps and others with batons. The officers reportedly left after nearly eight minutes of aggression. The reasons for the police action remain unclear.
Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi outlined the proposals, saying the changes followed discussions with the Salaries and Remuneration Commission and the Public Service Commission.
Kimani Ngunjiri urged Kenyans to shun divisive, extortionist politics, defended Mount Kenya’s relevance, praised North Eastern’s potential and warned that poor leadership choices threaten national cohesion and economic stability.
The accused face charges under the Anti-Corruption and Economic Crimes Act, 2003, including abuse of office, willful failure to comply with procurement laws, conflict of interest, and unlawful or fraudulent acquisition of public property. The arraignment of the accused is expected in court as the prosecution prepares its case.
The warning comes one year after President Donald Trump’s administration began a sweeping rollback of U.S. foreign assistance, including a freeze on humanitarian funding and the closure of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID).
KRA says the haul was uncovered through intelligence-led investigations that triggered a multi-agency operation involving port police, the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS), the Anti-Counterfeit Agency (ACA), Port Health Services, and the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA).
Mandera Deputy Governor Ali Maalim Mohamud says devolution ended legal marginalisation of northern Kenya but warns persistent under-investment and cultural bias are denying the region and country major economic opportunities.
The Kenya Bankers Association has supported a 15 percent government divestiture in Safaricom, urging that 5% be reserved for the public to ease debt pressures and deepen capital markets.
According to KDA, what should have been a routine dental procedure “turned into a life-threatening medical emergency, ultimately claiming a life,” as a result of substandard care, delays in following referral procedures, and treatment outside professional and regulatory standards.
The attack occurred on Thursday evening at around 5:30 pm in Wamba Sub-County, disrupting the usual Thursday market activities. Armed bandits ambushed a lorry transporting livestock from Lolkuniyiani Market, located between Sapashe and Lerata, as it made its way to Isiolo.
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission has been instructed to hand over all relevant election items, including ballot boxes, Kenya Integrated Electoral Management System kits, and ballot papers. These materials will be stored in a secured court facility, accessible only when all parties involved are present.
According to the notice, the affected road sections include lanes bound for the Central Business District (CBD), Upper Hill, Mombasa, and Nakuru.
Nacada said the action was taken to protect clients after inspectors identified serious violations that posed direct health and safety risks.
Agriculture and Livestock Development CS, Mutahi Kagwe said the move was informed by the heavy toll of previous droughts, which he noted had killed more than 2.5 million livestock and caused economic losses exceeding Sh50 billion, particularly in Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASAL) counties.
Safaricom dealers have petitioned Parliament over the planned 15 percent state divestiture, warning it could alter the partner business model, hurt SMEs, and affect financial inclusion and digital services.
In a statement issued on Thursday, the ministry said the agreement follows sustained engagements with China after Beijing announced duty-free and quota-free (DFQF) market access for African goods, a framework that largely benefits Least Developed Countries (LDCs) while disadvantaging developing economies such as Kenya.
Bina will face her brother, Tubi Mohammed who is the ruling, United Democratic Alliance (UDA) candidate in the by-election.
The operation out carried on Thursday forms part of the ongoing efforts by the National Police Service to combat the trafficking and distribution of narcotic drugs within Kenyan communities.
Mandera Deputy Governor Muhamud Ali said the former deputy president’s remarks on failure to develop counties in Northern Kenya ignored Kenya’s development history.
Speaking at Machakos Stadium in Machakos County, the President said each beneficiary will receive Sh25,000 in the first phase to start or expand a business, with Sh22,000 deposited directly into their Pochi la Biashara mobile money account.
Speaking during an interview on Spice FM, Muturi said that although the current commissioners are relatively new, their conduct has raised serious concerns.