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Vihiga Senator and Senate County Public Investment Committee Chairperson Godfrey Osotsi during a past meeting in Parliament. Photo/Handout.
News

Senator Osotsi demands answers on Sh2 billion fund for protest victim

The senator said the allocation of Sh2 billion had offered hope to families affected by protest-related violence, but many continue to struggle with the loss of loved ones, injuries, trauma and uncertainty over when or whether they will receive compensation.

ELOG Chairperson Victor Nyongesa/HANDOUT
Politics

ELOG warns of vote buying, disruptions and violence ahead of Ol Kalou by-election

In its preliminary pre-election assessment released on Wednesday, ELOG said the findings were based on reports from 15 Long Term Observers deployed across the constituency's five wards to monitor electoral preparations, political party activities, campaigns, election management, security, and other factors likely to affect the integrity of the electoral process

Government unveils fresh measures to restore ecosystems and curb pollution
Environment

Government unveils fresh measures to restore ecosystems and curb pollution

Appearing before the Senate on Wednesday, Barasa noted that the Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Climate Change, through the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA), had completed a nationwide environmental health risk assessment under the Africa Environmental Health and Pollution Management Programme between 2020 and 2025, with support from the World Bank and the Global Environment Facility

UDA tells IEBC to ignore Gachagua claims, conduct fair Ol Kalou by-election
Politics

UDA tells IEBC to ignore Gachagua claims, conduct fair Ol Kalou by-election

In a letter dated July 15 to IEBC Chairperson Erastus Ethekon, UDA Secretary General Hassan Omar Hassan dismissed Gachagua's claims that the commission could be involved in plans to manipulate Thursday's Ol Kalou parliamentary poll, arguing that the allegations were unsupported by evidence and politically motivated

KHRC wants IEBC, police to act on poll violence and voter intimidation
Central

KHRC wants IEBC, police to act on poll violence and voter intimidation

KHRC further called on the EACC to investigate reports of misuse of public resources and abuse of public office, the ODPP to prosecute electoral offences regardless of political affiliation, political parties and candidates to reject violence, intimidation, hate speech and voter bribery, and the people of Ol Kalou to reject inducement and intimidation while exercising their constitutional right to vote freely

PS Njogu: Most distress cases abroad linked to irregular recruitment
Exclusives

PS Njogu: Most distress cases abroad linked to irregular recruitment

Speaking on Radio Generation on Wednesday, the PS explained that Kenyans who follow the official process undergo several verification stages before leaving the country. These include confirmation that the job offer is genuine, clearance by the Ministry of Labour and registration at the labour desk at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.

Kenya's PrEP uptake drops 80pc as HIV prevention funding shrinks
Health and Wellness

Kenya's PrEP uptake drops 80pc as HIV prevention funding shrinks

The decline comes as Kenya continues to record about 13,936 new HIV infections every year, according to the 2026 Kenya HIV Estimates Report. Women remain the most affected, with HIV prevalence standing at 4.3 per cent compared to 2.1 per cent among men, while adolescents and young people aged between 15 and 24 account for 41 per cent of new adult infections