The CS expressed frustration over the slow progress in the fight against illegal alcohol and drug trafficking.
Maureen KinyanjuiKenya’s National Assembly Trade, Industry and Cooperatives Committee chairperson Bernard Shinali joined the calls for a firm response, saying the ban warrants economic retaliation.
Brenda SockyThe CS noted that while Kenya has solid laws to regulate tobacco use, corruption has made it difficult to apply them effectively.
Maureen KinyanjuiAccording to audit reports, the prolonged implementation timelines risk pushing up costs and extending power shortages, particularly in areas counting on expanded electricity access for economic development.
Maureen KinyanjuiIn the new policy by Nacada, alcohol sales are now banned in ten specific locations including homes, restaurants, online platforms, and supermarkets.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe policy prohibits those under 21 from accessing alcohol outlets, even when accompanied by an adult.
Maureen KinyanjuiAccording to the Global Cancer Observatory (GLOBOCAN), Kenya reports about 5,845 new cervical cancer cases each year, with more than 3,000 deaths.
Maureen KinyanjuiInheritance tax is widely used to redistribute wealth, reduce inequality, and increase state revenue.
Maureen KinyanjuiIEBC chairperson Erastus Ethekon said the Commission supports this right in principle, but cannot act beyond what the law permits.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe Youth League called on the IEBC to revisit the nomination, saying the decision had violated the party’s structure and created confusion within ODM.
Maureen KinyanjuiMPs questioned the TSC, accusing it of selectively promoting and deploying teachers to rural schools that attract hardship allowances, while sidelining local educators.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe move comes shortly after the government had announced plans to reduce rice imports by nearly 50 percent in a bid to promote local farming and reduce the influx of cheaper imports.
Maureen KinyanjuiArticle 37 of the Constitution protects the right to peaceful assembly, demonstration, and freedom of expression.
Maureen KinyanjuiA key part of the law is the creation of a National Board for Social Protection, which will oversee registration, coordination, and delivery of both cash and non-cash benefits.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe new law repeals the Public Officer Ethics Act and establishes a consolidated legal framework for preventing and addressing conflict of interest in public office.
Maureen KinyanjuiAccording to the Controller of Budget Margaret Nyakang’o, only 15 counties have so far submitted their 2025–26 financial year budgets.
Maureen KinyanjuiAt the centre of the dispute was a proposal by the UAE to exclude both the Sudanese Armed Forces and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces from any role in a future transitional process.
Rose AchiengMartin Nyongesa, who chairs the scheme, told MPs that by 2018 KBC had failed to remit Sh750 million in staff deductions, a figure that has now shot to Sh3.27 billion.
Maureen KinyanjuiWhile teenagers will still be able to watch videos on YouTube, they will no longer be allowed to create accounts, upload content, or interact with others on the site.
Maureen KinyanjuiLSK noted that time is already running out and IEBC has just two years to prepare, warning that without a clear and detailed election management plan, the country could face major logistical and legal challenges.
Maureen KinyanjuiPrime Minister Keir Starmer has called on the Israeli government to clarify that it will not pursue annexations in the West Bank.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe Senate Standing Committee on Labour and Social Welfare has set August 4 as the date for Mbadi’s appearance.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe platform will also automatically turn on reminders about privacy when users upload a video or leave a comment.
Samuel OtienoImages and footage presented in court showed the officer’s consistent appearance over the two days, which the witness confirmed.
Maureen KinyanjuiMPs accused the police service of unlawfully clinging to these roles, despite lacking constitutional authority.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe Bill outlines a structured process for the exercise of powers under Article 133 of the Constitution, seeking to replace outdated provisions under Cap. 94 of the Laws of Kenya.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe 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.
Maureen KinyanjuiAt the heart of the reforms is the creation of a national Religious Affairs Commission that will oversee the registration and operations of religious institutions, monitor compliance, and offer policy direction.
Maureen KinyanjuiAccording to the notice, all business licensing authorities must immediately stop issuing or renewing licenses to non-citizens in any of these restricted areas.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe Nyota programme is expected to promote employability through paid on-the-job training, entrepreneurship support, life skills development, and recognition of prior learning.
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