Wildlife Principal Secretary Silvia Museiya noted that even though the ministry’s yearly allocation often exceeds Sh900 million, disbursements have been inconsistent, with only Sh65 million received in 2018 and Sh175 million in 2017.
Maureen KinyanjuiIn North-western counties such as Turkana and Samburu, mornings are expected to be predominantly sunny. However, scattered showers and thunderstorms may develop in the afternoons, with nights remaining partly cloudy. Daytime temperatures could rise to 37°C, while nighttime lows may dip to around 10°C.
Ann NyamburaThe park, famed for its sweeping landscapes and large elephant herds against the backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro, has been at the centre of debate for years over how local residents could share in its tourism benefits.
Maureen Kinyanjuiteacher trainees stranded in Tanzania due to ongoing political turmoil in the neighbouring country. Addressing the press on Friday, Kuppet Secretary-General Akelo Misori said the situation is dire, with some Kenyan teachers reportedly losing their lives, while others have received threats for alleged involvement in protests.
Maureen KinyanjuiApart from sanctions, Hungary faces economic pressure from Trump’s tariffs on European exports, affecting its car manufacturing sector. Despite his often tense relations with the European Union over migration, democracy, and the rule of law, Trump praised Orban’s approach to immigration, stating Europe should “respect this leader very, very strongly because he's been right on immigration.”
Rose AchiengThe project involves installing roughly 55 kilometers of fencing to protect 6,014 hectares of forest. KFS said that all legal requirements, including stakeholder consultations and public participation, were properly followed before the work began.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe ICC Pre-Trial Chamber III set a hearing to confirm the charges on December 12, 2024, scheduling it for September 9, 2025. The Appeals Chamber later upheld the procedure for conducting confirmation hearings in absentia on June 3, 2025, laying out clear rules for cases where the defendant is not present.
Rose AchiengMatiang’i said his appointment as deputy party leader is focused on reconnecting with supporters and reviving the principles upon which Jubilee was founded, rather than seeking personal accolades.
Maureen KinyanjuiCelebrated for helping reveal the blueprint of life, Watson’s research alongside Francis Crick set the stage for major advances in genetics and molecular biology. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, where he spent much of his career leading research, confirmed his death.
Ann NyamburaThe Deputy President said the world must change its perception of Africa from a risky investment region to a vital partner offering affordable and clean energy for global industries.
Maureen KinyanjuiAccording to a statement from Global Sports Communications, which manages Kipchoge, the marathon icon used the opportunity to share his dedication to nurturing future generations through sports, leadership, and education. Kipchoge expressed his admiration for Obama, describing him as a humble global figure whose values of discipline and unity continue to inspire millions.
Maureen KinyanjuiOn Friday, large numbers of suspects appeared in a court in Dar es Salaam, the country’s economic hub. One judicial source confirmed that 138 people were facing charges, while another said the number exceeded 100.
Rose AchiengRobert James Purkiss, aged 38, was taken into custody on Thursday by specialist officers from Britain’s National Crime Agency (NCA), following a formal extradition request from Kenya issued in September. He appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Friday to begin the legal process for his potential transfer to Kenya.
Ann NyamburaWith Indonesia having the world’s largest Muslim population, officials emphasized the importance of investigating the incident thoroughly. Police are continuing to question witnesses, examine evidence, and determine how the explosion occurred to prevent similar events in the future.
Rose AchiengIn a statement, PS Sing’Oei said the pair were released to Kenya’s High Commissioner to Uganda, Joash Maangi, and escorted by Ugandan officials to the Busia border, where they were received by Busia County Commissioner Chaunga Mwachaunga.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe commission has sent a team to investigate the clashes and collect facts that will guide actions against anyone found responsible. Ethekon warned that the IEBC will not hesitate to apply penalties under the Elections Act, which can include disqualification of candidates who fail to adhere to the Code of Conduct.
Rose AchiengThe coalition highlighted two disturbing cases involving Kenyan nationals. John Okoth Ogutu, a teacher at Sky Schools in Dar es Salaam, was allegedly shot dead on October 29, 2025, while Fredrick Lorent Obuya was reportedly arrested by Tanzanian security forces two days later. Obuya is said to be held incommunicado at Oyster Bay police station.
Maureen KinyanjuiEpra, mandated to oversee the import, refining, storage, transportation, and sale of petroleum products, ensures that all fuel in the market meets safety and quality standards while protecting government revenue and market stability. It also regulates fuel prices, issuing monthly reviews to safeguard consumers and maintain a sustainable supply chain.
Maureen KinyanjuiOgamba also outlined measures to secure the movement of exam materials. Working with the Ministry of Interior and disaster management teams, the ministry has set up temporary collection points, deployed officers along key routes, and ensured papers reach their destinations on time, with extra precautions in flood-prone areas.
Maureen KinyanjuiResidents in Khartoum, which is controlled by the army, told the AFP news agency that they were woken overnight by the sound of drones and explosions.
Samuel OtienoThe audit revelations come just weeks after Governor Barchok was arraigned before a Nairobi anti-corruption court to face charges related to conflict of interest, money laundering, and acquisition of proceeds of crime tied to tenders awarded to Chemasus Construction Limited. Appearing before the Senate committee on Tuesday, the governor struggled to justify the county’s payment of Sh539 million to settle pending bills lacking proper records.
Maureen KinyanjuiSpeaking at the 8th KEPSA-Speaker’s Roundtable in Mombasa on Friday, he warned that “one reckless tweet” and a culture of frequent court injunctions are stalling crucial national projects.
Maureen KinyanjuiSpeaking at the Mumias Sports Complex on Friday, the President described the programme as a “transformational journey” aimed at ensuring that no young person is left behind in Kenya’s economic growth story.
David AbonyoClerk of the National Assembly, Samuel Njoroge revealed that soon after President William Ruto assented to new laws, fake versions containing misleading clauses began spreading online, creating confusion and panic among the public.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe Treasury’s latest annual monetary report shows that the value of on-lent loans now stands at more than Sh1 trillion, made up of Sh874.91 billion in donor-funded financing and Sh322 billion from the national government. Many of these loans, the report notes, have been poorly utilised, with some projects stalling or failing to start.
Maureen KinyanjuiIn a statement by the ODPP,Wairimu denied the two charges read out to her while appearing before Principal Magistrate Zainab Abdul at the Kibera Law Courts.
David AbonyoAddressing the crowd during the launch of the NYOTA Program at Mumias Sports Complex in Kakamega County on Friday, the President said borrowers who take small loans and fail to repay only harm their own financial growth.
Maureen KinyanjuiKenya’s Cooperatives and MSMEs Development Cabinet Secretary Wycliffe Oparanya said the forum will be used to push for the removal of persistent barriers that hinder regional business growth.
Ann NyamburaThe pension scheme’s members are mainly former staff of the defunct Kenya Posts & Telecommunications Corporation, Telkom Kenya, Postal Corporation of Kenya, and the Communications Commission of Kenya (now Communications Authority of Kenya). Most of the properties were transferred to the scheme over two decades ago during the restructuring of the postal and telecoms sector.
Maureen KinyanjuiCBK data shows that the gap between loan and deposit rates has widened sharply, reaching a nine-year high of over seven percentage points. This means banks are charging borrowers far more for credit while offering savers very little in return, despite a significant drop in the benchmark rate to 9.25 per cent.
Rose Achieng