Obado is facing trial alongside his four children and 11 other individuals. They are accused of embezzling public funds while he was governor of Migori County.
Maureen KinyanjuiDeputy Minority Leader and South B MCA Waithera Chege had on Sunday confirmed that the required signatures had already passed 60 by evening, expressing confidence the number would quickly surpass the 84 needed.
Maureen KinyanjuiBarchok had filed a petition under a certificate of urgency, seeking to block his arrest and trial after the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) approved charges against him last week following investigations by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission.
Maureen KinyanjuiReports of payments to ghost health facilities and fictitious claims are said to have drained billions intended for patient care, sparking outrage among critics.
Brenda SockyThe audit showed that Sh459.2 million in losses arose from NHIF while Sh219.2 million was linked to Linda Mama.
Ann NyamburaThe accident occurred along the Kenscoff–Pétion-Ville road in the Pèlerin 9 area during a recovery operation involving two MaxxPro vehicles, the largest armoured vehicles donated to the mission by the United States.
Ann NyamburaPolice have confirmed multiple arrests, while prosecutors say at least 10 cases are under investigation for alleged unlawful financial gains.
Rose AchiengEACC said its investigations point to irregular procurement, conflict of interest, and questionable payments to companies linked to the former governor’s associates.
Rose AchiengNarok County Commissioner Kipketch Lotiatia said the conflict started as a row over electricity connections before escalating into blockades and full-scale fighting.
Brenda SockyAccording to the TSC recruitment score sheet, science teachers are awarded 65 marks, making them far more likely to secure employment than their counterparts.
Ann NyamburaMSS spokesperson Jack Ombaka said the accident occurred around 5pm during a recovery operation involving two MaxxPro vehicles, the heaviest of the armoured carriers donated by the United States for the mission.
Ann NyamburaThe move risks cementing a de facto partition of the country, already torn apart by nearly two and a half years of war.
Brenda SockyThe Council of Governors (CoG) says the directives from the Health ministry and Treasury are unilateral, costly, and undermining service delivery in devolved sectors.
Rose AchiengTourism CS Rebecca Miano, said the Wildlife Conservation and Management (Access and Conservation) (Fees) Regulations, 2025 have already undergone public participation and are now ready for validation.
Samuel OtienoData from the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) shows the amount rose by 5.58 percent from Sh86.99 billion in 2023, marking the fifth consecutive year of growth in remittances sent out of the country.
Maureen KinyanjuiIn a statement shared on its X page on Friday, August 29, 2025, the commission said applications will be accepted until Tuesday, September 16, 2025.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe new rules, set to take effect on November 1, 2025, aim to regulate cross-border deals and prevent anticompetitive practices within the bloc.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe National Assembly’s departmental committee on trade, industry and cooperatives said the deal undervalues the cement maker’s assets, which include investment properties worth Sh21.23 billion, largely comprising 4,626 acres of freehold land.
Maureen KinyanjuiNet investment income increased 30.2 per cent to Sh17.28 billion from Sh13.27 billion, but this growth fell short of last year’s performance, when investment income had surged 150 per cent, significantly boosting profits.
Maureen KinyanjuiKUPPET officials led by chairman Omboko Milemba said many schools are struggling to stay afloat financially just as students prepare for national examinations.
Maureen KinyanjuiAccording to PS Muthoni, the programme will focus on improving healthcare infrastructure, strengthening disease surveillance, engaging communities, and ensuring the supply of vaccines and essential medical resources.
Maureen KinyanjuiWhile KFS says the policy shift aims to improve transparency and prevent revenue leakages, conservation groups argue that such an abrupt transition undermines long-standing partnerships and could threaten the sustainable management of public forests.
Maureen KinyanjuiPolice officers had arrived at Dezi Freeman's property on the outskirts of Porepunkah with a search warrant reportedly linked to a sex crimes investigation. Within minutes, Detective Neal Thompson and Senior Constable Vadim De Waart were shot dead.
Rose AchiengThe Head of State unveiled changes across several key agencies, among them, Pius Ang’asa who was appointed as a member of the Board of Directors of the Central Bank of Kenya for a four-year term.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe increase marked a jump from 4.1 per cent in July and the sharpest rise since June 2024 when inflation hit 6.2 per cent, largely influenced by short-term food crop prices.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe forecast indicates temperatures will drop across the Highlands, Rift Valley, and South-eastern lowlands, while some regions will experience intermittent rainfall.
Ann NyamburaThe Commission's chair Samuel Kobia expressed alarm over reports of illegal firearms entering the region, potential involvement of external mercenaries, and the mobilisation of criminal gangs.
Maureen KinyanjuiSpeaking to the UN Security Council on Thursday, Antonio Guterres said protecting and expanding fragile gains in Haiti requires “decisive and coordinated international security support.”
Maureen KinyanjuiThe move was captured in a gazette notice dated Friday, August 29, outlining the enforcement of medical laws and standards across the country.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe awards were unveiled in Nairobi during Katiba Day, which this year marked 15 years since the adoption of the 2010 Constitution.
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