Hamas hands over four more deceased hostages to Israel
The return follows Israel's warning to Hamas that aid to Gaza could be restricted until all 28 deceased hostages were handed back. On Monday, Hamas returned 20 living and four dead hostages.
The return follows Israel's warning to Hamas that aid to Gaza could be restricted until all 28 deceased hostages were handed back. On Monday, Hamas returned 20 living and four dead hostages.
The task orce’s mandate will include creating a uniform framework for salaries and benefits across ministries, departments, and state agencies, ensuring employees with comparable qualifications and responsibilities receive equal pay.
Parents have been directed to pay a total of Sh69.5 million for the reconstruction of damaged property before their children are readmitted. The matter was certified as urgent by Justice Joseph Sergon, who instructed that the case filed by Sheria Mtaani na Shadrack Wambui, a human rights lobby, be mentioned on October 23 for the allocation of a hearing date, two days after the national exams start.
According to the statement by the DCI on Wednesday, the two had masterminded a “get-rich-quick” scheme that sought to defraud the foreigner in a fake deal involving 70 kilograms of gold.
The AU mission described the anniversary as a time to honour the memory of the innocent men, women, and children who lost their lives and to stand in solidarity with survivors and families still grieving.
Speaking during an interview with Radio Generation, Bashir acknowledged that some observers describe the opposition as “confused,” but she said this is a natural outcome of a diverse democratic system.
Public university Vice Chancellors have already begun disciplining staff who fail to resume duty. Prof. Daniel Mugendi, Chairperson of the Vice Chancellors Committee of Public Universities and Vice Chancellor of the University of Embu, warned that striking staff are aware of the legal consequences of their actions.
Distraught relatives gathered outside the four-storey factory in Dhaka's Mirpur area on Tuesday in search of their loved ones still missing.
Anthony Gordon opened the scoring in Riga before Kane took his tally for club and country this season to 21 goals in 13 games. An own-goal and Eberechi Eze's strike then guaranteed England top spot in Group K of UEFA qualifying with two games to spare.
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula instructed Majority Leader Kimani Ichung’wah to ensure Ogamba appears before the House to respond to questions raised by lawmakers.
In Group C, South Africa took advantage of Benin's loss to Nigeria to leapfrog into first, with the Super Eagles soaring into second. Côte d'Ivoire left no doubt in downing Kenya to clinch Group F, while Senegal ran rampant at home against Mauritania to sew up Group B.
Appearing before Justice Lawrence Mugambi at the Milimani Constitutional and Human Rights Division on Tuesday, Kinyagia, through his lawyer, explained that two laptops, two mobile phones, two passports, and an international vaccination card were taken during a raid on his Kinoo residence on June 21, 2025.
Senior police officials, including Kilimani police boss Patricia Yegon and DCI Hussein Mahat, visited the scene and the hospital where the officer’s body lay.
D’Angelo’s music reshaped modern R&B, combining elements of jazz, hip-hop, and soul into a signature sound that influenced a generation of artists. His three albums earned him four Grammys, while the music video for Untitled (How Does It Feel) captured widespread attention for its bold, one-shot performance featuring him singing unclothed.
Madagascar, with a population of roughly 30 million and a median age under 20, struggles with poverty, with three-quarters of citizens living in hardship. Between independence in 1960 and 2020, GDP per capita fell by 45%, according to World Bank data, fueling frustration over basic needs and governance failures.
Mwenda Mbijiwe, a former Kenya Air Force officer and security consultant, vanished under unclear circumstances, with his car later recovered abandoned near Nyeri.
According to a statement issued by the Ministry of International Relations, the UK Government has revoked the visa-free status previously enjoyed by Botswana nationals.
In a statement on Tuesday, US senior advisor for Arab and African affairs, Massad Boulos commended both parties for taking what he described as a critical step toward a comprehensive peace accord.
KMPDU Secretary General Davji Atellah noted that while the national government has implemented many reforms, counties continue to lag behind.
The ruling comes after two Ugandan advocates filed a petition on October 6, seeking the court’s intervention for the activists’ release. According to the application, Njagi and Oyoo were allegedly arrested on October 1 in Kaliro District in Eastern Uganda and transported to a military facility in Mbuya, Kampala.
He highlighted SHA’s progress in reducing claims backlogs through strict verification, provider training, and strengthened digital systems.
The senator has been given 14 days to explain his actions before any disciplinary steps are considered.
Speaking during the event themed “Enhancing a Social-Centric Approach Towards Mission Readiness for National Security and Development,” President Ruto praised the gallant men and women of the KDF for their courage, professionalism, and unwavering dedication to safeguarding Kenya’s sovereignty and supporting national progress
According to Duale, the Social Health Insurance Regulations, 2025 stipulate that all verifiable claims should be settled within 90 days from the date of submission.
The examination took place on Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at Kenyatta National Hospital mortuary with police and family members present. Matanka was laid to rest in Kajiado County, while human rights activists called for justice over the fatal attack.
The agency cited external factors as reasons for project delays, including delayed debt closure by international financiers, challenges in land acquisition, and transmission wayleave overlaps with Kenya Power.
The potential deal comes as Kenya’s banking sector experiences a wave of consolidation. In April 2025, Access Bank PLC acquired 100% of National Bank of Kenya from KCB Group, following approvals from the Central Bank of Kenya and the National Treasury.
In its latest review released on Tuesday, EPRA said the cost of Super Petrol, Diesel, and Kerosene will remain at Sh184.52, Sh171.47, and Sh154.78 per litre, respectively, in Nairobi.
The decree, announced via Facebook, stated that Rajoelina had consulted the leaders of the Senate and the Assembly, though the legality of the move remains unclear.
The celebrations included impressive military parades, skill demonstrations, and solemn tributes to fallen soldiers, alongside speeches by senior government and military officials recognizing the vital role of the KDF.