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NPSC restarts hiring, shelves past interviews
On May 22, a fresh notice appeared in the local dailies inviting new applications for both positions, with no explanation for the reversal.
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Kindiki unveils Sh1.1bn projects in Isiolo
The government is racing to deliver electricity and security across Isiolo as part of a bold push to uplift northern Kenya.
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NCBA appoints James Gossip as new Managing Director
The bank said James’ appointment marks a key step in advancing its long-term growth goals and reflects its commitment to independent leadership and strong governance.
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Activist Agather still missing as Uganda pressures Tanzania for answers
Atuhaire, a journalist and governance advocate, was arrested on Monday at the Serena Hotel in Dar es Salaam alongside Mwangi.
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MPs demand answers over Sh1 billion lost in water projects
Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee questioned why large sums were paid for boreholes and irrigation schemes without clear records of their existence or progress.
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'Four dark days': Activist Boniface Mwangi speaks after release
"I've been tortured very badly. I can barely walk," Mwangi said.
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IGAD forecasts heavy rains in Kenya, Eastern Africa from June to September
Meteorologists anticipate a likelihood of above-average precipitation during this period.
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NCIC lists five steps for government to end extrajudicial killings
The Commission urged the State to begin by releasing the findings of previous investigations, many of which have not been made public despite months of silence.
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Senate must rise beyond symbolic role, Raila says
According to Raila, each House should focus on its role without interfering with the other.
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Former Turkana MP Nakuleu lands top advisory role in Ruto’s expanding team
Nakuleu resigned from his position as Turkana County Assembly Speaker on February 26 after a motion to remove him from office was introduced by Kalokol Ward MCA Michael Ebenyo, citing gross misconduct.
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National Assembly wants petition blocking IEBC vetting dismissed
The House was scheduled to begin the approval hearings for the IEBC chairperson and six commissioners through the Justice and Legal Affairs Committee on May 27.
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Ministry halts new SACCO registrations for three months
CS Oparanya stated that the pause will allow a team of experts to conduct a comprehensive review of the current SACCO landscape during this period.
Health and Wellness
Senate probes health system failures after spike in child pregnancies
Senators say the figures point to deep weaknesses in the country’s reproductive health services and support systems.
Health and Wellness
PS Oluga urges African states to prioritize local vaccine production
The panel brought together top health officials worldwide to explore ways to strengthen health systems and improve readiness for future health crises.
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Halt on parastatal hiring threatens services as 42 agencies face restructuring
The move is part of a major parastatal reform plan approved by the Cabinet in January, which includes mergers, dissolutions and mandate realignments.
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Kenya offering consular support in Boniface Mwangi's case- PS Sing'Oei
Sing’Oei said the ministry’s primary responsibility is to ensure the rights of detained citizens are upheld.
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Govt to support Mathare fire victims- CS Ruku
The inferno, which occurred earlier this week, resulted in the loss of six lives and displaced numerous families.
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Kenyan officials denied access to activist Boniface Mwangi
The protest note was issued in Nairobi on 21st May 2025 and directed to the Tanzanian Ministry based in Dodoma.
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Former CJ Maraga demands action over Boniface Mwangi's detention in Tanzania
Maraga criticized the Kenyan government’s silence and inaction, demanding urgent intervention to secure Mwangi’s release.
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Man appeals 40-year jail term, gets life for defilement instead
However, upon review, the High Court found that this sentence was inconsistent with the law, which requires life imprisonment for such offenses.
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Fake certificate scandal exposes years of institutional inaction
In a fresh crackdown, the government is now launching a joint effort with key agencies to investigate and prosecute employees and officials who allowed or ignored the use of fake papers.
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Obado aide tells court he never knew Sharon personally
While defending himself before High Court Judge Cecilia Githua, Oyamo said DNA tests conducted by police had confirmed that he was not the father of Sharon’s unborn child.
Global Affairs
Israeli officials shot dead after event at Washington museum
According to local media, the victims—a man and a woman—were leaving an event at the museum when they were shot at close range.
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Public asked to submit budget proposals ahead of June 12 reading
Mbadi said the National Treasury is collecting views from the public to help shape key economic and tax decisions in the upcoming budget.
Health and Wellness
Kenya raises WHO contributions by 20pc to boost global health fund
For the 2024–2025 period, Kenya’s assessed contribution is $356,510 (about Sh46 million).
Business
Gov't defends hustler fund amid Sh6bn loan write-off plan
Despite the high number of defaulters, Mang’eni defended the fund, saying that 9 million borrowers are still active and have continued to repay.
Global Affairs
US judge warns deportation to South Sudan may breach court order
The deportations are part of wider efforts by the Trump administration to carry out mass removals of undocumented migrants.
Education and Career
KNEC to scrap 70 TVET courses by November 2025
In a circular dated May 5, KNEC said the outdated non-modular courses will not be offered beyond that date.
Global Affairs
Trump confronts South Africa's Ramaphosa in Oval Office
Trump showed a video depicting hate speech and alleged genocide against white farmers.
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Teen’s testimony jails stepfather for life over defilement
JAA was found guilty of incest and sentenced to life imprisonment by the Naivasha Magistrate’s Court in 2015.