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In a statement on Tuesday, Bobi Wine said the armed personnel, who first vandalised the property on January 23, had returned late Monday night and now fully control the house, its grounds, and surrounding areas.
Parents and local residents accused the school of negligence, claiming delayed medical attention and poor handling of student health emergencies, prompting police to intervene and disperse demonstrations outside the school.
According to the statement released on Tuesday by the National Police Service (NPS), the recovery followed follow-up investigations into the theft of electrical devices and cables belonging to Kenya Power.
The development follows the signing of a Letter of Intent between the Government of Kenya and Athari Global, a diaspora-owned firm based in Canada, to advance the Muuguzi Majuu Programme.
The Senate’s CPAC has ordered the Auditor-General to audit all 47 counties within seven days to establish exact arrears in unpaid salaries, pensions and statutory deductions, starting with Bungoma’s multi-billion shilling backlog.
Analyst Dismas Mokua warns that high turnover among elected leaders continues to weaken institutional memory and distort voter expectations.
The Kenya Kwanza administration is turning to privatisation as it struggles with limited funds for development. Budget projections for the 2025–26 financial year show expected revenue of Sh3.32 trillion, much of which is already committed to fixed costs.
DCI officers in Mombasa arrested two men in a Nyali raid that seized 250g of heroin and uncovered alleged links to child trafficking networks spanning Mombasa, Malindi and Nairobi. Investigations continue.
Prof. PLO Lumumba says Kenya’s Constituency Development Fund has become a political slush fund, rewarding handouts over ideas, entrenching incumbents, and weakening genuine parties and policy-based competition.
Figures released by the party show that 139 aspirants are aiming for the 47 governor seats, while 240 hopefuls have expressed interest in the 47 Senate positions. A further 274 party members are seeking nomination for the Women Representative seats across the counties.
According to Lumumba, elections are carried out under a cloud of suspicion, fueled by perceived influence from the incumbent administration and weak institutional confidence.
The case was filed by Nairobi resident Rogers Monda, who says authorities have failed to stop a steady rise in fatal accidents and violent incidents involving boda boda riders.
Tuju formally conveyed his decision through a letter addressed to Uhuru Kenyatta, confirming that he had already briefed the coalition’s top organs earlier in the day.
According to the Auditor-General’s report, the toilet facility was to be constructed inside Timau Stadium for use by sportspeople and spectators attending matches.
While the Bank clarified that it does not object to the use of cash as a gift, it stressed that currency should not be subjected to any action that alters, damages or defaces it.
The FRC, established under the Proceeds of Crime and Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2009, is the central agency mandated to receive, analyse and disseminate information on suspicious transactions.
Responding to claims of “pocketing leaders,” the governor said Kirinyaga’s leadership had made a deliberate choice guided by the interests of residents.
The developments come amid growing public concern over the treatment and welfare of vulnerable populations in the capital, particularly street families.
The Government committed to release Sh1 billion within the next two weeks to ease the workers’ immediate financial hardship, with the balance of the arrears to be settled through the Supplementary Budget and subsequent budgetary allocations, subject to parliamentary approval.
Despite this division, confidence in the programme’s integrity is relatively strong, with 57 per cent saying in-person validation is effective in preventing fraud without creating unnecessary barriers.
KECSHA reaffirmed its support for the ministry’s commitment to transparency, accountability, and integrity in implementing education reforms.
An Infotrak poll of 800 Kenyans finds high awareness of the Nyota Fund but mixed views on eligibility fairness, transparency and the Sh50,000 grant’s impact across regions and income groups.
South African singer Tyla has won her second Grammy, taking Best African Music Performance for Push 2 Start in Los Angeles, underscoring her rise and the growing global impact of African music.
In a ruling delivered by Senior Resident Magistrate Paul Mutai, the court held that evidence presented showed Salasya had met all the requirements under an out-of-court agreement, including issuing a public apology and actively participating in peace initiatives.
The singer won best R&B performance, followed by best R&B song, for her top 10 Billboard Hot 100 hit “Folded” during the Grammy Premiere ceremony.
Matatu operators and the Motorists Association of Kenya have launched a nationwide strike from February 2 over rising mob attacks on vehicles, disrupting transport in Nairobi and beyond and pressuring the state to act.
Owalo said the Kenyan tax regime is not enabling the business community, describing it as punitive to individual taxpayers.
Trump wrote, “Noah, a total loser, better get his facts straight, and get them straight fast. It looks like I’ll be sending my lawyers to sue this poor, pathetic, talentless, dope of an M.C.
Lawyer Fanya Mambo Kinuthia has questioned how a reported $180m World Bank grant for Kenya’s Grade 10 transition was used, citing stranded learners and lack of visible classrooms or uniforms.
Kuria unveiled his candidature through a colourful campaign poster shared on his X account, adopting the slogan “Niamba Ya Ruriri”, signaling a return to elective politics in his home county of Kiambu.