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The increase marked a jump from 4.1 per cent in July and the sharpest rise since June 2024 when inflation hit 6.2 per cent, largely influenced by short-term food crop prices.
The forecast indicates temperatures will drop across the Highlands, Rift Valley, and South-eastern lowlands, while some regions will experience intermittent rainfall.
The Commission's chair Samuel Kobia expressed alarm over reports of illegal firearms entering the region, potential involvement of external mercenaries, and the mobilisation of criminal gangs.
Speaking to the UN Security Council on Thursday, Antonio Guterres said protecting and expanding fragile gains in Haiti requires “decisive and coordinated international security support.”
The move was captured in a gazette notice dated Friday, August 29, outlining the enforcement of medical laws and standards across the country.
The awards were unveiled in Nairobi during Katiba Day, which this year marked 15 years since the adoption of the 2010 Constitution.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the visa revocations were necessary because Palestinian officials were undermining peace efforts and seeking "the unilateral recognition of a conjectural Palestinian state."
The Kilifi Senator insisted that the government must act on more than 200 bodies stored at Malindi Level 4 Hospital and allow families of missing persons to identify them.
The delays in uploading budget documents threaten to hold back projects, office supplies, and other essential procurement, potentially affecting operations across counties and State departments.
For county assembly seats, men will pay Sh50,000, with the latter categories paying Sh25,000. ODM said the tiered fees aim to encourage wider participation across all demographics.
Speaking to reporters, Police spokesperson Michael Muchiri said the situation revealed shortcomings in preparedness despite lessons from past incidents.
The motion, which accused him of misconduct, misuse of public resources, unlawful staff dismissals, and authorising questionable payments, was dismissed after senators upheld his objections, effectively ending the proceedings in his favour.
The motion was rejected by 26 senators against 16.
According to Governor Khalif, some of the combatants had been hosted within the Kenyan territory.
The vessel, operated by French shipping giant CMA CGM, berthed at terminal 21 on its maiden call and is expected to offload 3,200 containers before sailing to Dar es Salaam.
The data reveals that in July, 53 per cent of firms funded their operations through banks and private equity, up from 38.7 per cent in May, making it the highest level of reliance in 15 months.
The findings are contained in the Cyber Shujaa Industry Report 2025, which warns that hackers are exploiting weak passwords, outdated software, and poorly secured networks
The United Nations rights office said there had been a "major increase in executions during the first half of 2025".
A TSC survey conducted between March and July 2022 indicated that an average of 44 teachers retire, die, or resign each day.
The summonses form part of EACC’s intensified anti-graft campaign aimed at holding both current and former officials accountable for alleged misappropriation of public funds.
The profit climbed from Sh2.51 billion in the same period last year, supported by a 32.6 percent increase in insurance service revenue to Sh16.68 billion, up from Sh12.58 billion.
Among the most notable stalled projects are the Aror and Kimwarer dams, which were launched with huge budgets but remain incomplete years later.
The exercise, conducted in collaboration with Loisaba Conservancy, Lewa Wildlife Conservancy, and with support from Sharjah Safari, marks a milestone in Kenya’s conservation journey.
UN Under-Secretary-General and Director-General of UNON, Zainab Bangura, said fraudsters are increasingly using social media platforms such as WhatsApp and Telegram, as well as face-to-face encounters, to lure unsuspecting victims.
The showdown between Madagascar and Morocco will not only crown the champions but also deliver an entertainment experience unlike any other, with over four hours of nonstop performances from East Africa’s biggest stars.
During the hearing, hospital officials acknowledged performing kidney transplants on several foreigners, mostly Somalis.
MPs assessed the nominees’ ability to enforce regulations, safeguard rights, and promote institutional accountability.
The Electronic Visa and Travel Authorization System (E-Visa/ETAS) will officially take effect on September 1, 2025, according to the Somali Immigration and Citizenship Agency.
Trade CS Kinyanjui noted that the importation was only a short-term intervention as the government has put in place a programme to boost cane production in partnership with farmers and county governments.
The cabinet had been operating from Port Sudan after being forced to relocate when the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) seized most of Khartoum at the start of the conflict.