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The warrants, granted on October 30, 2025, followed a request by detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) Economic and Commercial Crimes Unit (ECCU).
Majority Leader Peter Imwatok introduced the motion, but when pressed, could not provide information on the amount to be borrowed, the lender, or the repayment schedule. The motion, framed as a short-term loan request, did not include any figures, raising concerns about transparency.
These recent busts highlight the scale of the drug problem Kenya faces, especially the illegal trade and rising use of cannabis. The National Police Service annual crime report shows that 3,860 people were arrested for possession in a recent year, 722 were arrested for trafficking, and 164 were arrested for cultivation.
The newly formed Boroughs are Western, Northern, Southern, Eastern, South Eastern and Central, each managed by an appointed officer. Janet Waeni Kimeu will oversee Western, John Saruni Northern, Darasso Luka Wario Southern, George Muga Eastern, Susan Wanjiru Gichamba South Eastern, and Charles Baldy Mabonga Central.
To qualify, an enterprise must have been in operation for a minimum of two years. All beneficiaries will participate in a three-day training session on business management and entrepreneurship.
In a statement issued on Monday, November 10, 2025, the Office of the Prime Cabinet Secretary and Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs said the decision was communicated by the US government.
The DCC said security operations will focus not only on fighting crime but also on protecting vulnerable groups, especially children and women. He noted that the government is working closely with local community policing forums to improve coordination and strengthen vigilance at the grassroots level.
The Regularisation of Unauthorised Developments Regulations, 2025 set out a detailed system for developers to apply for approval of buildings that were constructed without proper permits or that deviated from approved designs. The framework seeks to end years of unplanned construction that have left many neighbourhoods exposed to unsafe structures and poor infrastructure.
In the western and central highlands, counties such as Kisumu, Siaya, Homa Bay, Migori, Kisii, Nyamira, Trans Nzoia, Baringo, Uasin Gishu, Elgeyo Marakwet, Nandi, Nakuru, Narok, Kericho, Bomet, Kakamega, Vihiga, Bungoma, Busia, and West Pokot will also experience continuous rains and thunderstorms. Maximum temperatures in these areas will reach 31°C, while minimums are expected to fall to 8°C.
The pedestrian tunnel, being constructed by China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) and financed through the Roads Maintenance Levy Fund, was initially scheduled to take 12 months. The completion period was later extended by about five months, from March 13 to August 3,2025 by which time at least 97 per cent of work was expected to be done.
On Sunday, a memorial gathering and viewing will take place at Heritage Funeral Home, followed by a procession to Westlands Crematorium. A brief service at the crematorium will precede the cremation, with the exact timing to be shared by the family.
For properties in flat rate zones, charges will range from Sh2,560 annually for land up to 0.1 hectares, increasing incrementally to Sh4,800 for plots exceeding 0.4 hectares. Properties valued through the 2019 Draft Valuation Roll—including residential, commercial, and agricultural plots—will be billed at 0.115 percent of their unimproved site value (USV) per year.