Bomet Governor Barchok freed on Sh5 million bail over graft charges
According to the Director of Public Prosecutions, between November 14, 2019, and March 10, 2021, Governor Barchok unlawfully acquired an indirect private interest worth Sh2 million.
According to the Director of Public Prosecutions, between November 14, 2019, and March 10, 2021, Governor Barchok unlawfully acquired an indirect private interest worth Sh2 million.
Cloudy and chilly weather will occasionally affect the Central Highlands, Western Kenya, South-Eastern Lowlands, and sections of the Rift Valley.
The property includes a newly built edible oil processing plant on two land parcels measuring 25 acres, alongside machinery and storage facilities. The auction is scheduled for September 9, 2025.
The study warns that environmental decline has become an economic crisis, pointing to the loss of forests as an example.
Prosecutors say Wangamati and his co-accused used fake certificates between 2018 and 2021 to win multimillion-shilling road and construction tenders.
Data from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) shows imports from China rose to Sh304.65 billion between January and June 2025, up from Sh257.70 billion in the same period last year.
A past study indicates that at least 10 percent of officers are affected by mental health-related problems, an issue that has contributed to cases of killings, suicides, and declining service delivery.
The US had been the largest buyer of Kenyan coffee in the previous 2022/23 season, when it purchased 11,228 tonnes worth Sh7.93 billion and commanded a 23.41 percent share of the country’s exports.
Raila Odinga has already held two meetings with assembly leadership over the past four days—on Friday and Monday—urging MCAs to reconsider the impeachment plan.
Despite its importance, the miraa crop has been affected by unstable prices, unpredictable markets, and restrictions in some foreign destinations.
Public Service CS Ruku explained that the intention is to have a central system where fingerprints and personal data are securely stored, reducing repetitive procedures for citizens.
This comes only weeks after Washington blocked dozens of Palestinian officials from attending the upcoming United Nations General Assembly in New York.
Houghton’s assessment aligns with findings by Kenya’s police watchdog, the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (Ipoa), which accused officers of using “disproportionate force” to quell demonstrations.
The chairman cautioned that raising corruption claims without concrete action undermines public trust.
The Opposition's lawyer, Erias Lukwago said Besigye and his co-accused, Obeid Lutale, declined to appear before High Court judge Emmanuel Baguma.
Corporal Fredrick Odera Okapesi, who has overseen the armoury at the station for more than two decades, admitted that records kept during the June 2024 demonstrations contained errors.
The chairman’s comments came in the wake of a major development in the healthcare sector where the DCI has announced it had received 1,188 files from SHA and KMPDC detailing suspected healthcare fraud.
The move comes two weeks after a US senator launched a probe into the tech giant, following revelations from leaked internal notes that suggested its AI tools could potentially have “sensual” conversations with underage users.
Alongside the reassignments, Governor Guyo extended the contracts of several chief officers effective September 1, 2025
The ruling was delivered by the Päijät-Häme District Court in southern Finland, which concluded unanimously that Ekpa sought to advance the Biafra cause through unlawful means.
The report highlights cases where employees appeared on more than one payroll, a practice outlawed by Article 77 of the Constitution and reinforced by the Leadership and Integrity Act, which bars full-time state officers from holding any other paid employment due to conflict of interest.
The files, which also involve individuals and healthcare entities, are expected to guide investigations into malpractice and irregular activities within the sector.
The CoG chair further said gratuity payments amounting to Sh9.4 billion for contract staff must be cleared first.
The flotilla is expected to arrive in Gaza in mid-September and comes after Israel blocked two activist attempts to deliver aid to the devastated Palestinian territory by ship in June and July.
The electoral body in a gazette notice dated August 8, 2025, stated that all aspirants must meet constitutional and legal thresholds before presenting themselves for clearance.
The rising waters have turned an area once known for education, fishing, and tourism into a flood zone, where residents now live side by side with hippos and crocodiles
The system is designed to digitise procurement processes, reduce fraud, increase transparency, and save the country billions of shillings annually.
The inquiry had centred on claims that forged documents allowed untaxed goods such as rice, edible oil, powdered milk and substandard fertilisers to enter the country, but investigators found no evidence linking KEBS to the revenue loss.
Vice Chancellor Professor Kiplagat Kotut has expressed confidence that the dispute can be settled, saying new talks are being organised to address the union’s grievances.
Recruitment had been scheduled to begin in the first week of September, with recruits expected to report to training colleges by October 1.