Government clears Sh3.5bn doctors’ arrears after years of delays
The Sh3.5 billion payout brings closure to years of push-and-pull between the medical profession and government over the 2017–2024 Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA).
The Sh3.5 billion payout brings closure to years of push-and-pull between the medical profession and government over the 2017–2024 Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA).
Video footage captured tanks, bulldozers, and armoured carriers entering the outskirts of Sheikh Radwan under heavy artillery fire and smoke cover.
Alongside unpaid debts, hospitals were also flagged for weak revenue collection systems. The Auditor-General found that 223 hospitals failed to collect Sh11.35 billion in revenue during the year.
The shooting occurred shortly after 2 pm local time (6 p.m. GMT). Images from the scene showed injured officers being lifted into a medical helicopter for emergency evacuation.
In a letter dated September 17, 2025 and addressed to Governor Johnson Sakaja, the Kenya County Government Workers Union (KCGWU) said the workers had not been paid their July and August salaries.
The King commended Trump’s personal effort in seeking peace, describing his “commitment to finding solutions to some of the world’s most intractable conflicts” as vital.
The polls are meant to fill 23 vacant positions nationwide, including six National Assembly seats, one Senate seat, and 16 county assembly seats left empty through deaths or appointments to other roles.
Pedestrians make up the largest share of deaths at 1,285, followed by 858 motorcyclists, 568 passengers and 309 drivers.
Team Kenya has secured four gold medals, one silver, and two bronze, cementing the country’s dominance in middle- and long-distance events.
AIU said Chepkorir was suspended through her Athlete Biological Passport, citing use of a prohibited substance or method.
The directive is part of the authority’s efforts to streamline operations under its new Integrated Environment Information Management System (ENVIS) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) platform, launched in July 2025.
The agreement aims to strengthen collaboration in livestock development, halal investment, and farmer training on certification standards.
Microsoft President, Brad Smith says, "the company plans to invest Sh 3.885 trillion (roughly Sh 4.01–4.36 trillion depending on exchange rates) in its UK operations and AI infrastructure by 2028."
Initially, 63 staff members admitted to receiving loans, but a deeper audit revealed that 128 employees of the county irregularly obtained Sh4.8 million from the kitty.
The verification exercise, which has reached just over half of the country’s 32,000 schools, is exposing inflated enrolment numbers that have affected funding allocations.
Amin said that ethical conduct is not just a personal choice but a professional obligation central to the Directorate’s mission and vision.
The audit further flagged concerns over possible ghost workers. It revealed that 27 individuals who were paid Sh47.552 million between June 2022 and June 2023 were summoned for a physical verification exercise in December 2024 but questions remain on their employment status.
The fare for the service has been set at Sh50 per trip. Trains departing Mombasa Terminus leave at 4:10 am, 7:20 am, 2:25 pm, 6:25 pm, and 9:00 pm, while trains from Mombasa Railway Station heading to the Terminus are scheduled at 6:25 am, 12:35 pm, 5:30 pm, and 7:20 pm, with a final service at 7:55 pm.
This shortfall has already left a gap of more than Sh100 billion in just two years, exposing the heavy reliance on lenders and private players who are expected to finance over 60 percent of the programme.
Conditions in local police stations fail to provide minors with essential needs, increasing stigma and emotional trauma. Advocates note that numerous cases go unreported, weakening the justice system’s protection for children.
Principal Magistrate Celesa Asis Okore issued the directive after the prosecution, represented by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC), sought more time to compile and submit the disclosure materials.
The recruitment, done in collaboration with licensed recruitment agencies, will run from September 19 to 23, 2025 across various TVETs in Western Kenya.
Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku confirmed that the audit findings will be presented to his office before the end of today (September 17, 2025).
CS Ogamba urged UASU to communicate the development to its members and emphasized the government’s commitment to honoring all obligations agreed upon under the Return-to-Work Formula.
Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe said Kenya is among 38 African countries struggling with the tsetse menace, with 23 per cent of the country’s landmass infested.
The proposal would use cash balances from Russian sovereign bonds, frozen since the 2022 invasion and now held at Euroclear, to back zero-interest EU bonds or a special-purpose vehicle. The proceeds would then be channelled to Ukraine to cover its pressing financial needs.
According to the report by the Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan, acting on behalf of the UN Human Rights Council, the state collected $25.2 billion in oil money, yet "hardly any money reaches essential services" in one of the world’s poorest nations.
President Ruto said that the new rail link between the Central Business District (CBD) and the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) terminus at Miritini is a timely and vital solution to the city’s long-standing traffic challenges.
The case is centred on an alleged plan to launch an armed assault on Bucharest on 8 December, which police say they managed to prevent.