PS Omollo denies State sponsorship of goons ahead of 2027 polls
The Interior PS said the issue of criminal gangs infiltrating demonstrations was not new and had existed for many years across different administrations.
David AbonyoThe Interior PS said the issue of criminal gangs infiltrating demonstrations was not new and had existed for many years across different administrations.
David AbonyoThe Ministry noted that the World Health Organization declared the outbreak a Public Health Emergency of International Concern on May 16, 2026, while the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention classified it as a Public Health Emergency of Continental Security.
Chrispho OwuorCommittee chairperson and Narok West MP Gabriel Tongoyo questioned why the Bill proposes a committee to oversee strategic trade instead of establishing an independent regulatory authority or board.
Maureen KinyanjuiThose killed included three children and three women. Three other people were injured in the same attack, among them a young girl.
Maureen KinyanjuiCommittee Chairperson Kuria Kimani said Parliament would need to revisit the budgets submitted by Ministries, Departments, and Agencies after hearing their presentations so that allocations can reflect the changing economic environment.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe Senate committee chaired by Isiolo Senator Fatuma Dullo has been tasked with examining whether the regulations used to expel the recruits are consistent with the Constitution and Kenya’s legal obligations on gender equality.
Maureen KinyanjuiPS Korir maintained that the additional funding is necessary to accelerate land reforms, expand settlement schemes, and address long-standing land challenges across the country.
David Bogonko Nyokang'iThe petitioner is seeking urgent conservatory orders to stop Mohamed from assuming office or carrying out any duties linked to the position of Commissioner General until the case is fully heard and decided.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe clarification comes after the OCS, Chief Inspector Dishen Angoya, was arrested for allegedly releasing some of the persons arrested during Monday protests over the cost of fuel.
Bradley BosireThe new framework places strong emphasis on existing Kenyan laws, especially the Children’s Act 2022, which requires that a minor’s training and competition schedule must not interfere with schooling, health, or overall well-being.
Maureen KinyanjuiKindiki praised public service vehicle operators for calling off a planned strike to allow dialogue, describing the move as a demonstration of patriotism and willingness to engage constructively.
Bradley BosireThe Commission noted that it is dealing with claims spread across various regions, many dating back years, requiring detailed checks, documentation, and verification before any decisions can be made.
David Bogonko Nyokang'iThe Central Police station OCS was arrested after releasing some of the people arrested on Monday over the high costs of fuel protests, around Nairobi.
Bradley BosireDuring a fact-finding visit in March, the National Assembly Departmental Committee on Health found that a cancer treatment machine had been out of service for 60 days, worsening pressure on oncology services.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe announcement comes as preparations for the by-election gain momentum following the death of Ol Kalou MP David Kiaraho on March 29, 2026.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe suspects were arrested during protests that spread across Nairobi as residents took to the streets to oppose rising fuel prices and the high cost of living. Some of those charged are minors.
Maureen KinyanjuiCentral Regional Police Commander Jasper Ombati has also been recalled to headquarters. He has been replaced by Geoffrey Maiyek, who previously served as head of the Railway Police Unit.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe review is taking place against a backdrop of growing concern among salaried workers who are already dealing with multiple statutory deductions, including housing levy payments and contributions to the Social Health Authority, which have reduced monthly earnings for many households.
Maureen KinyanjuiOrengo expressed alarm over what he termed increasing police brutality across the country, saying lives had already been lost during the protests. He claimed that four people had died, including three allegedly shot dead and one reportedly run over by a police vehicle.
David AbonyoThe MPs defended transport operators who withdrew services on May 18, 2026, saying they were exercising their constitutional right to protest over rising fuel prices.
David Bogonko Nyokang'iEquity Group reported a 24% year-on-year rise in Q1 2026 Profit After Tax to Sh19.1 billion, supported by higher deposits, income and MSME lending. Equity Bank’s Profit After Tax reached Sh10.3 billion.
Chrispho OwuorSpeaking at the county assembly precincts, the MCAs said the house had agreed to take a firm stand against the governor until he apologises publicly.
Chrispho OwuorSakaja, who acted as guarantor during the negotiations, urged banks and lenders to avoid taking harsh recovery measures against operators already struggling with rising operational costs and economic pressure.
Maureen KinyanjuiIn a statement on Tuesday, the DCI said homicide detectives were pursuing all leads to identify and arrest those behind what it described as a “heinous crime” after the singer succumbed to severe burn injuries sustained during the attack.
David AbonyoGachagua, who is in the UK for diaspora meetings aimed at engaging Kenyans abroad, building political networks, and mobilising support for his Democracy for Citizens Party ahead of the 2027 General Election, argued that Kenya’s fuel supply chain does not depend on routes affected by Middle East tensions.
Chrispho OwuorSpeaking after a high-level meeting with public transport operators on Tuesday, Wandayi said Sh2.7 billion was spent in a single move to reduce diesel prices by Sh10 per litre, describing it as part of the wider cushioning plan.
David AbonyoKushian Muchiri, Chief Executive Officer of the Federation of Public Transport Sector and National Chairman of the Association of Matatu Transport Owners, also confirmed the suspension of the strike and urged operators to resume work immediately.
Chrispho OwuorAccording to Kindiki, Value Added Tax on petroleum products has been reduced from 16% as part of efforts to ease the burden on households and businesses facing rising living costs.
Chrispho OwuorThe Ministry of Environment and Climate Change met Somo Africa to discuss a partnership linked to creating 100,000 green jobs, including school environmental education, solar-powered agro-processing and improved farmer credit.
Chrispho OwuorInterior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen said the decision followed agreement that urgent high-level talks were necessary to address grievances raised by matatu operators and restore normal transport operations.
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