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Fresh data from the central bank shows that DIB Bank Kenya, Consolidated Bank of Kenya, Co-operative Bank of Kenya, Kingdom Bank, UBA Kenya Bank, Diamond Trust Bank Kenya, Premier Bank Kenya, and Access Bank Kenya have all raised their overall weighted average lending rates in the year to August.
The initiative aims to tackle drought, flooding, and lightning, while promoting resilient crops, installing lightning arresters in schools, and coordinating strategies across the 14 counties of the Lake Region Economic Bloc (LREB).
Kindiki said Kenya must move beyond its traditional reliance on wildlife safaris, cultural heritage and coastal retreats by introducing innovative products and tapping into non-traditional attractions.
Principal Secretary for Basic Education, Professor Julius Bitok, reaffirmed that no student involved in property destruction will go unpunished.
The decision marks the second time the accused have been denied bail since the case began. They are charged with the murder of the legislator, which occurred on April 30, 2025, around 7:40 pm at the City Mortuary Roundabout along Ngong Road in Kilimani, Nairobi.
Maraga was unveiled at the Green Action House, where he outlined his political vision and pledged to work towards strengthening the party ahead of the next General Election. He told party officials and supporters that his decision to join UGM was guided by shared values and principles.
Some studies have raised concerns about possible links between its use during pregnancy and conditions like autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, but Dr. Mohamed emphasized that there is no conclusive scientific evidence supporting these claims.
In a statement released on its official platform, the agency emphasised that all applications must be submitted digitally within the two-week window.
Earlier last month, Patterson was sentenced to life in jail after a jury found her guilty of killing three relatives and attempting to kill another by serving them a toxic beef Wellington laced with poisonous mushrooms.
Justice John Chigiti Mugwimi granted the federation’s request against KWS and the State Law Office, with the matter set for mention on November 25, 2025. The order means the new fees cannot be applied until the case is further heard.
In his speech, Pope Leo, condemned critics who “ridicule those who speak of global warming,” echoing the words of his predecessor Pope Francis. His comments come just weeks after US President Donald Trump dismissed climate change as a “con,” making the Pope’s message widely seen as a direct response to climate sceptics.
The IG also warned the public about the consequences of corruption, stressing that anyone involved, either giving or receiving bribes would face legal action.
Kenya claimed a total of 11 medals in Tokyo, including seven gold, two silver, and two bronze. Of the gold winners, six were women and one was a man. The champions included Beatrice Chebet (5,000m & 10,000m), Faith Kipyegon (1,500m), Peres Jepchirchir (women’s marathon), Lillian Odira (800m), Faith Cherotich (3,000m steeplechase), and Emmanuel Wanyonyi (800m).
The proposal, fronted by Nairobi Woman Representative Esther Passaris on behalf of survivors and advocacy groups, sought to amend the Penal Code and the Sexual Offences Act to create a separate offence with clear penalties and victim protection measures.
The tragic incident occurred early in the morning at Arerti Mariam church in Minjar Sheknora, around 70 kilometres from the capital Addis Ababa, where thousands of worshippers had assembled for the annual Orthodox Christian celebration of St Mary.
The county has invoked the Physical and Land Use Planning Act, 2019, which gives it powers to stop illegal construction, prosecute offenders, impose penalties and demolish structures that violate development regulations.
Police said the incident occurred on September 19, 2025, during the last lesson before games at the school in Kilifi South Sub-County. The teacher, identified as Ian Tembo, allegedly instructed Grade 8 pupils to kneel before administering corporal punishment.
Rotich, a whistleblower in a high-profile corruption case, has been at the center of public attention following reports suggesting his dismissal.
Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Migos Ogamba told the Senate on Wednesday that the reforms aim to enhance school independence, address staffing concerns, and refine the JSS structural framework.
Speaking during an interview with Radio Generation on Thursday, Lishenga explained that health outcomes in the country are driven by what he called the “social determinants of health.”
Speaking during an interview with Radio Generation, Lishenga explained that some university postgraduates had produced a paper analysing the failures in communicating SHA reforms, and their findings pointed to a key problem: overly technical language that shut out the public.
In his petition, Omusundi called on the commission to openly recognize the risks posed by spyware and AI-driven interference, insisting that the threat model should cover all electoral assets.
Appearing before the Senate, Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba maintained that the government only owes lecturers Sh624 million, disputing the lecturers’ claim that the figure stands at Sh7.9 billion.
According to Forbes’ billionaires index, Musk’s net worth briefly hit $500.1 billion on Wednesday afternoon in New York before easing to just over $499 billion later in the day. The milestone reinforces his position as the richest person in the world, far ahead of other major tech figures.
In a judgment delivered on Wednesday, Justice Nixon Sifuna ruled that the agency failed to provide evidence linking the funds to criminal activity.
A vote to reopen the government collapsed just hours after the shutdown took effect, and the Senate later adjourned without a deal, increasing fears of a prolonged standoff that could cost the economy billions and put hundreds of thousands of jobs at risk.
Free Kenya Movement National Chairman Bob Njagi and Secretary General Nicholas Oyoo were apprehended on Wednesday afternoon at Stabex Filling Station in Kireka, according to the movement.
Clinical officer Olang testified about treating a male patient around 11pm on the night of the murder. He identified the patient in court as Matara and said he had two stab wounds; one on the right thigh and another on the right hand, and appeared intoxicated.
Kamau had been held at Komwamu Police Post in Kuria West following a dispute with his aunt over trees valued at Sh30,000, and his sudden death has left relatives demanding urgent answers from the authorities.
KAA’s Acting Managing Director, Mohamud Gedi, expressed gratitude to the KAA Board of Directors, led by Chairman Caleb Kositany, as well as government ministries for facilitating the talks.