In a statement issued on October 19, 2026, the association urged the Ministry of Health and its partners to strengthen workplace safety measures and ensure healthcare workers affected by the outbreak receive timely treatment and the assistance they need.
Maureen KinyanjuiOburu also called on citizens to carry the spirit of patriotism beyond national celebrations and apply it in their daily lives
Chrispho OwuorAmong the major deficits were 16 ventilators, 15 cardiac monitors and 16 suction machines. The hospital also lacked 12 advanced intensive care unit beds, 20 procedure trolleys and three advanced point-of-care ultrasound machines.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe union’s Secretary-General, Kepher Oguwi, said the decision to suspend the planned industrial action followed discussions with officials from the Ministry of Education and the Competency-Based Education and Training Assessment and Certification Council (CDACC).
Maureen KinyanjuiMwenesi defended Natembeya’s position on the division of responsibilities between the national and county governments, saying the governor was not opposed to development but was protecting the constitutional mandate of devolved units
Chrispho OwuorChief Magistrate Harrison Barasa ordered that Waititu and his co-convicts be produced in court on Thursday, October 22, for the sentencing process to proceed.
Maureen KinyanjuiIn his national message issued through State House, the President linked the sacrifices made by Kenya’s heroes during the struggle for independence to the efforts of contemporary citizens seeking to build livelihoods and create opportunities through the creative economy
Chrispho OwuorHis most recent appearance on the list recognised his efforts to advance diagnostic technology in Kenya and encourage the responsible use of modern medical innovations, particularly in healthcare settings where resources are limited.
Maureen KinyanjuiBefore fleeing Rwanda, Karegeya had been arrested twice and served an 18-month prison sentence for insubordination and desertion. He left for South Africa in 2007, where he continued to criticise the Rwandan administration.
Maureen KinyanjuiIn Nairobi, the US government has singled out Eastleigh and Kibera, warning American citizens against travelling to the two areas because of the risk of crime and kidnapping.
Chrispho OwuorHousing Principal Secretary said the programme had made progress despite delays affecting some developments, pointing to more than 313,000 housing units currently under construction, alongside 177,000 student accommodation beds and nearly 600 markets.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe curfew runs from 23:00 local time (21:00 GMT) until 06:00. Authorities have also prohibited unauthorised gatherings in several other central areas as security agencies seek to prevent further clashes.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe Office of the Registrar of Political Parties (ORPP) last week issued registration certificates to six additional parties, while more than 30 other outfits have obtained provisional registration.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe turnout brought together residents from Uasin Gishu, Nandi and Elgeyo-Marakwet counties, which are jointly hosting this year’s national event. Visitors from other parts of Kenya also made their way to Eldoret,
Maureen KinyanjuiNgaira said his admiration for Odinga was rooted in the former opposition leader’s political convictions, which sustained the loyalty of supporters through electoral defeats, internal party challenges and years outside government
Chrispho OwuorShe will end her CNN programme, Amanpour, in May 2027 and leave the network at the end of June. Her PBS programme, Amanpour and Company, is scheduled to conclude at the end of 2026.
Samuel OtienoThe announcement follows the closure of the offer on July 10, 2026, after which Nedbank published preliminary results showing that shareholders had tendered a substantial portion of NCBA's issued ordinary shares.
Morgan WanyonyiThe Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Renson Ingonga, secured the convictions following a judgment delivered by Mombasa High Court Judge Diana Kavedza on Monday, October 19, 2026.
Morgan WanyonyiResidents in the listed counties are advised to monitor local weather conditions because rainfall intensity and distribution may differ between locations within the same county.
Morgan WanyonyiIn a statement issued on Monday, October 19, 2026, KNCHR Chairperson Claris Ogangah said previous floods had caused deaths, displacement, destruction of livelihoods and disruption of essential services, warning that preparations must translate into practical measures to prevent avoidable harm.
Samuel OtienoIn a media statement dated October 19, 2026, the commission said water was already flowing through the spillway following the planned intervention, which is intended to improve the dam’s preparedness for heavy rainfall and help mitigate flood risks
Chrispho OwuorMotorists travelling to and from areas served by the Southern Bypass have been encouraged to factor in the closure when planning their movements, particularly during the overnight period and on Sunday morning.
Morgan WanyonyiThe Ministry said the supplies would be distributed to support health workers and response teams involved in identifying, isolating and managing suspected Ebola cases
Chrispho OwuorThe anniversary gathering was disrupted when sections of the crowd became rowdy, with youths crowding the VIP tent and interrupting proceedings
Chrispho OwuorHe said Mashujaa Day should also recognise people whose sacrifices often go unnoticed, including healthcare workers, motorcycle taxi operators, small-scale traders and young people advocating for a better future
Chrispho OwuorMerchants can nominate recipients through the M-PESA Jumbe menu by dialling *234#. Selected employees must accept an invitation before receiving notifications.
Samuel OtienoIn a statement issued and signed by Head of Communication, Pauline Njoroge, on Monday, the political movement defended Natembeya, arguing that the market was developed under the county government and should be managed in accordance with the principles of devolution
Chrispho OwuorThe closure coincides with national celebrations honouring Kenyans who have made significant contributions to the country’s independence, development and progress
Chrispho OwuorThe Auctioneers Licensing Board operates under the Auctioneers Act, which establishes the legal framework for regulating auctioneers and their professional activities in Kenya
Chrispho Owuorhe warning comes as holiday travel is expected to increase, with families travelling between towns and rural areas following the closure of schools.
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