Under the agreement, 35 per cent of the funds will go to women- and youth-led businesses, while 30 per cent will support climate-smart and environmentally sustainable projects.
Samuel OtienoData from the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) shows the value of card transactions fell to Sh220.04 billion in the six months to June 2026 from Sh248.8 billion recorded during the same period in 2025. This marks an 11.55 per cent decline in the amount spent through cards.
Maureen KinyanjuiSpeaking on Radio Generation on Wednesday,Morogo said the service would use GPS-enabled ambulances from county governments, private providers and faith-based organisations to connect patients with the nearest emergency care facilities.
David AbonyoIn a statement issued on Wednesday, the KANU chairman expressed concern over what he described as the increasing use of reckless language aimed at dividing Kenyans along political, regional and communal lines.
David AbonyoThe Election Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026 proposes deleting the legal requirement that compels the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) to livestream results from polling stations.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe suspects, identified as Pauline Waruguru Mwangi, James Muroki Eusebio and James Ntonjira Ntongai are expected to appear before the Meru Law Courts to take plea over corruption-related charges.
David AbonyoThe CS added that the ministry will continue enforcing compliance across the mining sector to ensure the country's mineral resources are managed in line with the law and deliver benefits to Kenyans.
Maureen KinyanjuiFigures from the National Syndemic Diseases Control Council (NSDCC) show that Kenya had about 70,000 new HIV infections in 2010. By 2025, the number had dropped sharply to 13,936, representing an 80 per cent reduction.
Maureen KinyanjuiAlthough he never met his grandfather, Abdul remains closely linked to Idi Amin, who seized power through a military coup in 1971 and became Uganda's third president.
Bradley BosireResident Magistrate Flavian Mulama convicted Issa after ruling that prosecution evidence proved he was found in possession of narcotics and items linked to drug preparation and distribution.
David AbonyoBangura said Nairobi remains the only city in Africa hosting two global UN headquarters — the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) — giving Kenya a special place within the organisation.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe National Transport and Safety Authority (Amendment) Bill, 2026, sponsored by Meru Senator Kathuri Murungi, seeks to establish a legal framework for regulating conformity assessors, who are responsible for confirming that public service vehicles meet approved safety and technical standards before they are allowed to operate.
Maureen KinyanjuiSpeaking on Radio Generation on Wednesday, Muhia said she was surprised to find her name included among individuals being investigated by NCIC over alleged hate speech and ethnic incitement, arguing that the same commission had previously analysed the video at the centre of the controversy and found no offence.
David AbonyoTheir removal comes as both senators continue to play leading roles in the Linda Mwananchi movement, which has publicly opposed the broad-based government arrangement between ODM and President William Ruto's administration.
Maureen KinyanjuiThis year's placement saw 33 private universities declare a total capacity of 60,042 places. However, only 17,151 students were placed, leaving 42,891 vacancies, equivalent to 71 per cent of the available spaces.
Maureen KinyanjuiSpeaking during an interview on Citizen TV on Tuesday, Sifuna said allegations linking Kenyatta to the movement's finances were false, even as he acknowledged maintaining contact with the former Head of State in his capacity as Azimio's party leader.
David AbonyoAhead of the 26th International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2026), scheduled for July 26–31 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, the UN health agency said self-care approaches are becoming increasingly important in helping people prevent disease, maintain their health and manage illnesses with or without the support of a healthcare worker.
David AbonyoThat shift, according to Africa Uncensored co-founder John-Allan Namu, reflects a growing conviction that journalism should empower communities to understand and respond to the issues affecting their lives long after a story has been published.
David AbonyoKWS said the deaths occurred between June 24 and July 24, with 10 of the elephants displaying the same symptoms before they died. The agency said the affected animals developed partial paralysis, leaving them unable to stand before dying within one to two days.
Maureen KinyanjuiInvestigators believe the explosive device had been planted on July 21, with the attackers allegedly monitoring the area while waiting for a security patrol to pass before carrying out the ambush. The group had reportedly been spotted in the area in recent weeks, prompting heightened patrols.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe former Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Secretary General, however, stood by his decision to support Gachagua's impeachment, saying he had valid reasons for doing so and that nothing had changed since then.
Maureen KinyanjuiDuale argued that Kenya's governance model should be anchored on parliamentary representation, where voters elect Members of Parliament in their constituencies and the political party or coalition that secures the majority of seats takes over government.
Bradley BosireThe suspects were charged following investigations launched after the SHA lodged a formal complaint, prompting a forensic audit that uncovered widespread irregularities in claims submitted by several contracted healthcare providers.
David AbonyoThe war began after US and Israeli strikes on Iran in late February. Although the conflict eased after Washington signalled it wanted diplomacy to take priority, tensions flared again earlier this month when an April ceasefire collapsed. Israel has not been involved in the latest exchange of hostilities between the United States and Iran.
Maureen KinyanjuiResponding to questions about the increasingly common "H.E" reference at opposition events, the Nairobi Senator recounted how the idea first surfaced during one of the opposition's public engagements.
Bradley BosireThe committee, chaired by Belgut MP Nelson Koech, said the information submitted by the ministry did not fully address the issues raised by Saboti MP Caleb Amisi, who had requested a statement on the case.
Bradley BosireAccording to Sifuna, Linda Mwananchi has so far visited 16 counties as it seeks to gauge public opinion before making key political decisions ahead of the 2027 polls.
Bradley BosireRain and a late-race surge reshaped the men’s 10,000m final in Glasgow, leaving Kenyan runners without medals despite strong runs and season-best performances.
Sammy MurayaFerdinand Omanyala's title defence crumbled in Glasgow. A slow start left him sixth in 10.19 seconds.Babu also fell, finishing last. In Semi- Final one Meshack Babu finished last, leaving Kenya without a representative in the final.
Sammy MurayaA key part of his argument is a decision by the East African Court of Justice (EACJ), which he claims faulted the manner in which the Supreme Court handled his appeal against his impeachment.
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