US Senate spares HIV programme from cuts, but wider slashes continue
The decision to spare Pepfar comes amid a broader push by Trump during his second term to slash government spending.
Rose AchiengThe decision to spare Pepfar comes amid a broader push by Trump during his second term to slash government spending.
Rose AchiengIn a statement on Thursday night, Guyo conveyed his condolences following the death of Halima Warri and her four children in a house fire in Bulapesa, saying the incident had deeply shaken residents.
Maureen KinyanjuiAccording to the report, Thika qualifies for elevation under the Urban Areas and Cities Act, having surpassed the legal population threshold of 250,000.
Maureen KinyanjuiA BBC investigation last year exposed Germany as a key transit point for smuggling equipment used in illegal crossings, with traffickers using the country to organise supplies.
Ann NyamburaMbadi criticised Nyoro’s remarks as misleading and accused him of spreading misinformation about an alleged plan to raise the levy by another Sh5.
Maureen KinyanjuiMaurene Comey, who had served at the Manhattan-based Southern District of New York since 2015, was reportedly told she was being let go with no reason provided.
Rose AchiengThe Independent Policing Oversight Authority (Ipoa) highlighted these inconsistencies, raising concerns about the credibility of his testimony.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe autopsy results confirmed that the bullet pierced through his back and exited through the abdomen, causing severe internal damage and bleeding that led to his death.
Maureen KinyanjuiAccording to local reports, the four had swollen bodies and pus-filled wounds before their deaths, prompting concern among residents.
Maureen KinyanjuiSonko is facing seven counts of corruption. Ombok is expected to defend him in five of the counts, while eleven more defence witnesses are lined up.
Maureen KinyanjuiAddressing the recent youth-led protests, the President called on leaders to stop inciting young people and instead help them find meaningful work.
Maureen KinyanjuiWorld Resources Institute Country Representative for Kenya and Head of Air Quality, George Mwaniki, said emissions from vehicles remain the biggest cause of air pollution in most urban areas.
Maureen KinyanjuiMurkomen said the machines, called Mobile Live Capture Units, are portable, battery-powered devices that electronically capture the biometric data of applicants and transmit it for immediate processing.
Maureen KinyanjuiChirchir clarified that the securitisation is not new debt but rather a strategic financial solution to address a backlog of pending bills amounting to Sh175 billion, inherited from the previous administration
Maureen KinyanjuiMurkomen appealed to the local community to assist in the verification exercise by providing information on the people who were fishing in the lake at the time of the attack.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe current review targets the March 2025 Kakuma-Kalobeyei curfew and the February 2023 Kainuk-Maliza Uhalifu order. If implemented, the curfew hours will be extended to between 10 pm and 4 am.
Maureen KinyanjuiAccording to the Ministry of Investments, Trade and Industry, the government plans to implement a digital seller identity system alongside a national e-commerce trustmark to help verify trader credentials, establish accountability, and build trust in online platforms.
Maureen KinyanjuiCHAN kicks off Saturday 2 August in Tanzania, with Kenya taking to the pitch Sunday 3 August 2025 versus DR Congo at Kasarani. Kenya is in a tough group A that features the Congolese, Morocco, Zambia and Angola, which many consider to be the group of death
Dennis MasindeThis comes after a new partnership between Liquid Intelligent Technologies and global water solutions provider DropByDrop Water Systems to implement intelligent water management systems across the country.
Maureen KinyanjuiMuthoni said the government's move to dismantle NHIF in favor of a new structure was driven by glaring inequalities in the old system.
Brenda SockyThe Standing Committee on Labour and Social Welfare convened a session to respond to a petition by Beatrice Likwop, a Kenyan with invisible disabilities, who described how government plans have failed to translate into meaningful support.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe Ministry of Education has said it is working with TSC and other partners to address the issue, although the commission operates independently and does not report to the ministry.
Rose AchiengIn addition to the conspiracy charge, MP Koimburi is also facing a separate charge of publishing false information under the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Act.
Maureen KinyanjuiMagistrate Gideon Kiage ruled that there were no justifiable grounds to continue holding the accused, despite the seriousness of the charges brought against them.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe committee session, chaired by Kitui Rural MP David Mboni, heard that Kenya has seen a rapid increase in gambling firms, with over 236 licensed in 2024 alone.
Maureen KinyanjuiInvestments, Trade and Industry Cabinet Secretary Lee Kinyanjui said the government will work with various agencies and county governments to address concerns over licensing duplication, multiple charges, and regulatory burdens that businesses face.
Maureen KinyanjuiMPs were also alarmed by the revelation that mini-grid stations built in Wajir, Mandera, Garissa, and Turkana were constructed without legal titles
Maureen KinyanjuiThe legal battle dates back to October 2024, when Malala tried to block his removal by seeking intervention from the Political Parties Disputes Tribunal.
Brenda SockyCiting the county’s high ranking in the national Fiduciary Risk Assessment, Sifuna described Nairobi’s situation as deeply troubling and a reflection of systemic failures in financial oversight.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe judge noted that the company had failed to prove it would suffer any harm that could not be compensated through monetary damages.
Ann Nyambura