Local reports and security updates indicate that at least seven people have been killed in recent attacks connected to the cross-border clashes, heightening fear among residents and prompting renewed calls for intervention.
David AbonyoHeavy rainfall has caused flooding across counties including Nairobi, Machakos and Kajiado, affecting hundreds of households and disrupting transport. Kenya Red Cross says rescues, assessments and evacuations are ongoing as rainfall continues.
David AbonyoMPs noted that the shift from the National Health Insurance Fund to the Social Health Authority has created new challenges for cancer patients, especially in accessing consistent and affordable treatment. The House was told that Kenya records about 44,000 new cancer cases every year, with over 29,000 deaths, with breast, cervical, and prostate cancers being the most common.
David Bogonko Nyokang'iDuring the trial, the prosecution maintained that the officers acted together in inflicting the injuries that caused the death of the suspect while he was under their care. A total of 14 witnesses testified to support the case presented in court.
David AbonyoRuto said the country had moved away from the economic pressure that marked the period after the Covid-19 shock, describing the current situation as one of recovery and growth.
Chrispho OwuorUnder the new rules, players who cover their mouths with hands or jerseys during confrontations risk an immediate red card.
Shadrack AndengaPrincipal Administrative Secretary Beverly Opwora urged Kenyans to share timely, accurate information with security officials to curb emerging threats. She said chiefs and local structures support early warning, disaster response and peacebuilding.
David AbonyoPrincipal Administrative Secretary Beverly Opwora says Kenya’s national administration system—through regional commissioners, chiefs and village elders—links citizens to services, supports ID verification, and mobilises communities for programmes, security and disaster response.
Chrispho OwuorKPLC officials told the committee that delays were partly caused by disruptions following the collapse of the Finance Bill 2024, which affected payments to contractors. However, MPs dismissed the explanation, insisting that the agency must take responsibility for delivery.
Maureen KinyanjuiBoard member Eric Ooko said he only became aware of the State House engagement after President Ruto publicly criticised the hospital leadership during a rally in Cheptais, Mount Elgon, where he referred to board members as “fraudsters, charlatans and conmen”
David AbonyoWeather-related shocks remain a major factor driving hunger. The report shows that one-third of people experiencing high levels of acute food insecurity in 2024 were in countries where extreme weather events were the main cause.
Maureen KinyanjuiNCIC CEO Daniel Mutegi says Kenya is strengthening legal and institutional tools to curb hate speech and political incitement ahead of the 2027 elections. Mutegi outlines a three-phase peace roadmap and notes the NCIC Act Bill is in third reading.
Chrispho OwuorAccording to the 2026 Annual National Shadow Budget, the government borrowed a net Sh1.03 trillion in the 2024-25 financial year, but only Sh582.9 billion was channelled towards development expenditure. This gap has sparked concern over whether borrowing is delivering meaningful long-term benefits.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe standoff had seen governors refuse to appear before key Senate committees, a move that disrupted oversight work and triggered sharp exchanges over how counties are monitored and held accountable.
Maureen KinyanjuiMatiba stressed that procurement and supply chain systems play a central role in managing such risks because they determine how goods and services move from source markets to consumers.
Chrispho OwuorDesign images released by the US State Department show Trump’s portrait placed alongside sections of the Declaration of Independence text, with the American flag in the background. His signature appears in gold as part of the design.
David AbonyoThe report released by WMO on Wednesday found that at least 95% of Europe experienced above-average annual temperatures in 2025, with extreme weather stretching from the Mediterranean to the Arctic.
Chrispho OwuorAccording to the Kenya National Gender and Corruption Survey 2025 by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission, bribery in procurement remains widespread, with at least 1.5 percent of service seekers reporting paying bribes in procurement processes, averaging about Sh24,020 per case. Overall, nearly 38.9 percent of Kenyans reported experiencing corruption when accessing public services
David AbonyoA large part of the risk is linked to the country’s deep reliance on mobile money services, with more than 30 million users and over $50 billion (about Sh6.45 trillion) processed annually.
Maureen KinyanjuiAccording to the Auditor-General, Sh74,721,240 was disbursed to 452 students enrolled in various TVET institutions. However, the audit raised concerns over the absence of clear records confirming how the beneficiaries were verified before receiving the funds.
David Bogonko Nyokang'iIn the 2017 political cycle, Omanga was later nominated to the Senate, while Shebesh lost the Woman Representative seat in the August General Election to ODM’s Esther Passaris.
Bradley BosireA key concern is the proposal to establish a National Addressing Council. The Authority is pushing for the removal of the provisions creating the council, arguing that its functions should instead be handled by the Communications Authority.
David Bogonko Nyokang'iKindiki said Africa must urgently align itself with global technological shifts that have placed digital systems at the centre of economic and institutional progress.
Bradley BosireIn a statement sent to newsrooms on Tuesday, the mall's management insisted that the facility was not seeking to ban bodabodas but was instead enforcing clearly designated zones for different forms of transport to ensure safety and smooth traffic flow.
Yunis DekowThe facilities are located in Turkey, India, and Saudi Arabia and will be used for complex medical cases that cannot be adequately handled locally.
Bradley BosireOn February 8, 2026, Omanga officially broke ranks with the ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA) and declared her alignment with the United Opposition.
Bradley BosireThe petition also compared Tsavo with other parks such as Maasai Mara, which Governor Mwadime said generates billions annually for Narok County, unlike Tsavo where no structured revenue goes to the host county.
David Bogonko Nyokang'iThe officers touched down on Tuesday evening, bringing to a close Kenya’s latest rotation of personnel assigned to support security operations in the Caribbean nation.
Bradley BosireSenator Lenku cited at least 18 injuries and two deaths linked to the construction works and pressed for clear documentation to support claims that compensation had been processed.
Bradley BosireOn projects flagged by the Auditor General, the Society disputed parts of the findings and gave updated progress reports on six key projects under review.
David Bogonko Nyokang'i