Speaking on Radio Generation on Monday, Mokku said the appointment of MPs as Cabinet Secretaries had revived questions about whether the country was recreating aspects of the previous constitutional order, when MPs could also serve in the Executive.
By David AbonyoThe new approach requires government institutions to take the lead in explaining policies, programmes and projects instead of waiting for criticism before responding.
By Maureen KinyanjuiDuale claimed that he sat next to Jumwa in Cabinet and would sometimes assist her in reading and explaining Cabinet papers. He further alleged that she occasionally struggled to explain issues contained in the documents, prompting him to intervene
By Chrispho OwuorThe decision has drawn fresh attention to Somali officials who hold Kenyan citizenship or travel documents, while also raising questions about the process through which some of those documents were acquired.
By Maureen KinyanjuiAccording to the purported letter, the individuals listed for vetting were Junet Mohamed for the Tourism and Wildlife docket, Koki Muli for Lands, Public Works, Housing and Urban Development, Cleophas Malala for Water, Sanitation and Irrigation, and Dr Agnes Zani for Information, Communications and the Digital Economy. The document also references Agriculture and Livestock Development among the ministries listed
By Chrispho OwuorThe government has formally handed payroll audit reports and forensic investigation documents to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), following a Cabinet directive to accelerate public service payroll reforms and strengthen integrity.
By David Bogonko Nyokang'iThe judges noted that out of the 22 Cabinet Secretaries currently serving, only six are women, leaving the Cabinet short of the constitutional threshold. Unless the decision is overturned, the President will be required to create room for at least two more women in Cabinet.
By Maureen KinyanjuiAccording to the Cabinet, the decision follows a comprehensive Government payroll audit that exposed widespread weaknesses in payroll governance across public institutions.
By Bradley BosireKindiki assured the National Gender and Equality Commission of continued government backing, saying its independence and role in promoting fairness will be protected and strengthened.
By Bradley BosireSpeaking at the burial of Transport CS Davis Chirchir’s father, late Edwin Kipchirchir Koech, in Bomet County, Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen said their long working relationship began in a devolved government task force and later shaped Cabinet cooperation.
By David AbonyoThe Governor assured residents that administrative measures have been put in place to guarantee that there is no disruption in essential services during the transition.
By Bradley BosireThe decision comes months after Randrianirina assumed power in October following the removal of Andry Rajoelina. The military takeover came after weeks of protests that spread across the country, largely organised by young activists frustrated with ongoing shortages of electricity and water.
By Maureen KinyanjuiThe newly approved funds will supplement allocations made in December 2025 and January 2026, which were used to support relief food distribution, logistics and limited non-food assistance.
By Bradley BosireThe Bills will now be considered by Parliament, where lawmakers are expected to debate their scope, cost and implementation timelines, before determining the future direction of Kenya’s education system.
By Bradley BosireThe Cabinet said the measures are intended to address long-standing payroll integrity issues that have persisted across successive administrations, and to restore public confidence in the management of government payroll systems.
By Bradley BosireOf the total expenditure, Sh3.46 trillion is allocated to recurrent spending, while Sh749.5 billion is earmarked for development projects. Transfers to county governments amount to Sh495.7 billion, alongside Sh2 billion set aside for the Contingency Fund.
By Bradley BosireIn a Cabinet dispatch released on Monday, December 1, the government said the policy responds to challenges that have for years slowed energy development. These include low access to electricity, heavy dependence on traditional biomass, unreliable power supply, limited private investment and rising climate-related risks that threaten energy infrastructure.
By Bradley BosireThe Kenya National Convention Bureau will be tasked with coordinating the planning, marketing, and hosting of international conventions and events. Through this role, the government expects Kenya to gain more economic and diplomatic value from hosting major regional and global meetings.
By Bradley BosireThe plan covers Phase 2B of the Naivasha–Kisumu SGR, the proposed SGR extension to Uganda, and the Nairobi Railway City Central Station. The Cabinet said these projects place rail transport at the centre of the country’s transport network and regional integration plans.
By Bradley BosireThe new system will replace the current, outdated security platform with a technology-driven architecture that integrates various security agencies, enabling real-time intelligence sharing and rapid coordinated responses.
By Bradley BosireIn a dispatch issued after a Cabinet meeting on Monday, the government said all outstanding obligations up to December 31, 2024, had been cleared, with payments totaling Sh123 billion.
By Bradley BosireAccording to a Cabinet dispatch issued on Monday, the two funds form part of a Sh5 trillion roadmap intended to transform Kenya into a first-world economy through an investment-led growth model anchored on domestic resource mobilisation and private capital.
By Bradley BosireMAK pointed out that dualling would dramatically change the corridor’s environment. Kiambu Road is a vibrant commercial strip hosting malls, car showrooms, fuel stations, entertainment venues, schools, and numerous small enterprises that rely on accessible traffic and moderate speeds.
By Maureen KinyanjuiThe Vatican City — home to the Holy See and the seat of the Roman Catholic Church — is recognized as a key player in international peacebuilding, humanitarian work, and interfaith dialogue.
By Bradley BosireThe proposed reduction will see each of the 290 constituencies lose Sh10 million from the Kenya Rural Roads Authority (KeRRA) allocation, cutting the amount from Sh63 million to Sh53 million.The government has asked the National Assembly to approve a proposal to securitise an additional Sh5 per litre from the Roads Maintenance Levy Fund (RMLF), which is expected to generate Sh120 billion in two years.
By Maureen KinyanjuiAlongside the reassignments, Governor Guyo extended the contracts of several chief officers effective September 1, 2025
By Maureen KinyanjuiThe cabinet had been operating from Port Sudan after being forced to relocate when the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) seized most of Khartoum at the start of the conflict.
By Ann NyamburaInitially, the State focused on selling shares in Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC), with projections of Sh100 million in returns.
By Maureen KinyanjuiIn the petition, filed through Simon Chege Kamangu, the farmers argue the decision lacked public participation, infringes on constitutional rights, and would distort the market to the detriment of local producers and importers.
By Brenda SockyThe project will address barriers such as high connection costs, underutilised transformers and weak infrastructure by tapping into idle electricity assets and reinforcing overstretched substations to ensure stable electricity delivery.
By Maureen Kinyanjui