The President said the government’s Competency-Based Education and Training system is intended to move the country away from a rigid academic model and allow learners to develop according to their talents and abilities.
Bradley BosireAccording to the notice, motorists using Mombasa Road, Thika Road, Lang’ata Road, Limuru Road, and Kiambu Road should expect slow movement and periodic disruptions. Authorities have advised road users to consider alternative routes where possible to ease pressure on the affected roads.
Bradley BosireThe matter was introduced in the House by Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei, who pressed the government to clarify whether regulatory bodies had taken sufficient action to monitor market reactions after the April 2026 fuel price revision.
Maureen KinyanjuiPresident William Ruto and French President Emmanuel Macron will jointly host the summit as delegates from Africa and France converge in Nairobi for the high-level meeting.
Maureen KinyanjuiNairobi remains the strongest performer with 1,635,778 members, followed by Kiambu with 832,307 and Nakuru with 730,260. Mombasa stands at 704,375, while Kakamega closes the top five with 700,043 members.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe new framework took effect through Gazette Notice No. 82 of April 1, 2026, and is expected to fund key areas such as marketing, research, infrastructure development and regulation of the tea industry.
Maureen KinyanjuiMaking the revelations of Saturday via their website, the local football governing body said that it has taken disciplinary action against three match officials following a review of recent Kenya Premier League ( KPL) fixtures.
Shadrack AndengaThe legislator cited understaffing, poor working conditions, delayed employment, low pay, and the neglect of casual workers as some of the major challenges facing the country’s healthcare sector.
Yunis DekowThe latest data released by Safaricom shows the amount borrowed through the facility grew by 49.3 per cent from Sh981.6 billion recorded the previous year, underlining the growing dependence on short-term credit by households and businesses facing financial pressure.
Maureen Kinyanjui2026 Economic Survey places the number of active health facilities at 16,713 in 2025, compared to 15,974 in the previous year. Registration and oversight of these facilities is handled by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC).
Maureen KinyanjuiThe National Police College, Kiganjo, also disclosed that 54 trainees had been dismissed from the training programme that started in September last year.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe previous record stood at 1,123 trees and was achieved in March 2024 by Ghanaian forestry student Abubakar Tahiru during an event in Alabama, USA.
Maureen KinyanjuiEarlier, Russian President Vladimir Putin had announced a separate ceasefire covering 8–9 May ahead of Victory Day celebrations on Saturday. Ukraine, however, had pushed for a longer and indefinite ceasefire beginning 6 May, which was not accepted.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe decision restores direct access for flights into one of Kenya’s key tourism destinations after weeks of disruption.
Maureen KinyanjuiDespite once enjoying heavy security, aides, official vehicles and the title of His or Her Excellency, many former county chiefs quietly return to ordinary lives after serving their terms, losing most privileges tied to office.
Maureen KinyanjuiAccording to results announced by the party, Muchina received 3,221 votes while his closest challenger, George Wambugu Kanuri, garnered 3,077 votes in the highly competitive contest.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe EU Parliament had in November 2025 suspended aid to Tanzania over violence and the suppression of opposition figures before, during and after the October 29 General Election.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe convict, Hussein Shafi Bilali, was found guilty of sexually assaulting Safiya Abdi Bilali in the Hagardera area of Fafi Constituency.
Yunis DekowThe State argued that Kindiki’s appointment did not require clearance from the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission despite claims by petitioners that the commission lacked officials to confirm eligibility at the time.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe US State Department said parents with child support arrears of more than $2,500 could be affected under the new enforcement approach, although officials noted the focus would be on people with “significant outstanding” debt.
Maureen KinyanjuiRuto described Laikipia as a key county whose growth and stability remain important to his administration’s plans. He appealed to residents not to be swayed by leaders pushing them to abandon his government.
Maureen KinyanjuiSpeaking on Friday at his office in Nairobi, the Principal Secretary for Sports, Elijah Mwangi, who invited the Kenyan skating ace, called on Kenyan players taking part in the emerging sports
Shadrack AndengaKenya Medical Association called on politicians, influencers, and content creators to stop filming in restricted hospital areas such as wards and treatment spaces.
Bradley BosireDespite the rising tensions, US President Donald Trump maintained that a ceasefire arrangement tied to talks aimed at ending the war launched in February remained in place.
Bradley BosireAt the centre of the deliberations was frustration from lawmakers who accused state institutions of repeatedly offering promises while failing to deliver practical reforms.
Bradley BosireLocal reports indicated that many miners may have been inside the shaft when it collapsed, raising fears that the number of victims could rise. Several survivors were pulled out and taken to nearby health facilities, while authorities suspended mining activities at the site to prevent further danger.
Bradley BosireThe dispute stemmed from a compliance audit conducted by KRA on Nairobi County for the period between 2019 and 2023. Following the review, the authority issued tax assessments exceeding Sh8.2 billion over alleged unpaid PAYE, withholding VAT, withholding income tax, VAT linked to county revenue streams and NITA levies.
Bradley BosireKEWOPA also reaffirmed its support for laws and policies aimed at protecting children’s rights and dignity in line with the Constitution and child protection frameworks.
Bradley BosireSpeaking on Friday in Nairobi, Dr. Samuel Kinyanjui, Country Director for Aids Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Kenya, noted that Africa accounts for up to 20 per cent of the global population.
Shadrack AndengaSpeaking during a Boda Boda Stakeholder Engagement Forum in Busia on Thursday, Omollo said the sector remains one of the largest employers of young people and a critical contributor to the country’s economy.
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