The drought crisis now touches 3.3 million people, including 810,000 children under five and 104,000 pregnant and breastfeeding women.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe episode occurred as Ruto addressed Nyota Fund beneficiaries in Mandera. As he spoke, an unidentified man ran from the crowd toward the stage, triggering an immediate reaction from security. The President, however, asked that the situation be handled gently.
Maureen KinyanjuiAddressing the committee chaired by Homa Bay Senator Moses Kajwang’, Kanja explained that the partnership between the NPS and parliamentary committees is anchored in legal and constitutional provisions that empower the police to assist in oversight functions.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe auction results point to falling yields across all tenors, reflecting easing borrowing costs and sustained appetite for longer-term government securities.
Chrispho OwuorWinnie stressed that the struggle within ODM is about “the soul, virtues and values of ODM” rather than personalities.
Maureen KinyanjuiTrump spoke from the Oval Office on Thursday, criticising the original policy. He said the 2009 ruling was "a disastrous Obama era policy that severely damaged the American auto industry and massively drove up prices for American consumers".
Maureen KinyanjuiTo curb such cases, Murkomen disclosed that he has tasked Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja with putting in place clear procedures to prevent drunk officers from being assigned responsibilities.
Maureen KinyanjuiIn a statement, the National Police Service said the safety of the President, other dignitaries, and members of the public was not compromised during the brief drama, which was captured on presidential media channels.
Samuel OtienoSpeaking in Mandera on Thursday, the President said the reopening would restore connectivity between communities on both sides of the border and revive economic activity in the region.
Yunis DekowThe Kenya Revenue Authority has issued a Sh23.1 billion tax demand on the sale of Tullow Oil Kenya BV to Auron Energy, detailing capital gains, VAT and withholding tax now under objection review.
David Bogonko Nyokang'iDr. Oigara is currently the Standard Bank Regional Chief Executive for East Africa, a position he has held since September 2025, overseeing operations across six countries: Kenya, Uganda, Malawi, Tanzania, South Sudan, and Ethiopia.
Samuel OtienoThe event brought together aspiring entrepreneurs, business leaders, and youth from across the county.
Yunis DekowInterior CS Kipchumba Murkomen detailed a multi-agency security plan for the South Lokichar oil project in Turkana, outlining risk assessments, added deployments and convoy protection for crude transport routes.
David Bogonko Nyokang'iOpiyo said the USD 1.047 billion figure cited in the South Lokichar Field Development Plan (FDP) reflects broader government revenue.
David Bogonko Nyokang'iSUPKEM National Chairman Al-Hajj Hassan Ole Naado led a delegation of senior officials to the National Syndemic Diseases Control Council (NSDCC) for high-level deliberations aimed at enhancing collaboration in addressing syndemic diseases affecting communities across the country.
Yunis DekowThey urged prompt, impartial investigations, accountability for unlawful actions, and protection of victims’ rights, emphasizing that all policing, including immigration enforcement, must uphold the right to life.
Chrispho OwuorThe verification covered public primary, junior and secondary schools, as well as special needs institutions across all 47 counties.
Bradley BosireThe move comes amid wider efforts to build a sovereign communications infrastructure, with critics raising concerns about surveillance.
Chrispho OwuorHELB also clarified that it does not require job applicants to pay any fees, submit medical reports, or provide any documents outside of what is clearly outlined in official job advertisements.
David AbonyoActing Chairperson Gad Gathu certified Sifuna’s application as urgent, stayed the National Executive Committee (NEC) decision, and barred the party from publishing the resolution in the Kenya Gazette pending hearing and determination of the case.Acting Chairperson Gad Gathu certified Sifuna’s application as urgent, stayed the National Executive Committee (NEC) decision, and barred the party from publishing the resolution in the Kenya Gazette pending hearing and determination of the case.
David AbonyoIn a ruling delivered by Justice Richard Mwongo, the court struck out Petition No. E001 of 2025 filed by voters Julieta Karigi Kithumbu and Patrick Gitonga Gichoni, citing non-compliance with the constitutional requirement to deposit security for costs at the time of filing.
David AbonyoNational Substance Use Prevention Week Summit brings together policymakers, health professionals, educators, faith leaders, law enforcement agencies and community stakeholders to address the growing challenge of substance abuse in the country.
Bradley BosireMPs contend that current policies disproportionately favour certain regions, leaving teachers in less developed areas without sufficient financial support, which in turn affects retention and the quality of education.
Maureen KinyanjuiNSSF will implement Year 4 contribution rates from February 2026, raising the monthly cap to Sh12,960 and adjusting loan rates, while declaring 17% net interest for 2024/2025 members.
David AbonyoDuale, speaking in Garissa on Wednesday had criticised Gachagua’s recent remarks on development in the region and called for a public discussion.
Bradley BosireTreasury Principal Secretary Chris Kiptoo has directed all accounting officers, county finance executives, and other public entities to submit this information without delay.
Maureen KinyanjuiOnyonka criticized members who are now seeking positions in government, including the deputy presidency, while claiming continued loyalty to ODM.
David AbonyoBarasa informed lawmakers that Tullow Oil Kenya B.V. submitted the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment for the South Lokichar Upstream Oil Development Project in September 2021. She said the assessment was reviewed in line with the Environmental Management and Coordination Act.
David Bogonko Nyokang'iExisting Kenya shilling variable-rate loans that are already based on CBR plus a premium will continue under the same pricing structure, with the CBR component adjusting from 9.00% to 8.75% 30 days after the notice.
David AbonyoKisii Senator Richard Onyonka defends high MP pay while warning ODM is drifting pro‑government, amid Sifuna’s removal as secretary‑general and wider party disciplinary shake‑ups ahead of 2027.
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