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The high-definition DStv Zapper decoder will now be sold at Sh850, down from Sh1,199, while the GOtv decoder price drops to Sh799 from Sh999. The company says the new rates are designed to reward loyalty and attract new subscribers who may have been locked out due to upfront costs.
The Auditor-General’s report, submitted to the National Assembly Committee on Public Debt and Privatisation, revealed that several loans were issued without involving the Department of Government Investment and Public Enterprises, which is mandated to participate in the lending process.
Karobia praised reforms aimed at strengthening the independence of Tanzania’s electoral body, now called the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), describing the changes as progress for democracy.
The billionaire leader of the Hinduja family, known simply as GP, spent decades shaping the group into one of the most influential business dynasties in both Britain and India.
The National Police Service confirmed that all seized items were identified by the owners and are now held as official exhibits. The suspects are awaiting arraignment, with investigations ongoing to ensure that all involved are brought to justice.
Legislators have now agreed to release Sh70.6 billion in extra allocations for the 2025/26 financial year, clearing the way for stalled county programmes to restart and easing concerns from governors over halted development plans and pending obligations.
Chen remains were brought back to Israel on Tuesday through the Red Cross, as part of a temporary truce agreement brokered last month. The transfer followed a search in the Shejaiya area of Gaza City, where Hamas said the body had been recovered. Israeli forces still operate in parts of that zone and had permitted access for the search
Parents must be consulted before any extra levies are introduced, while Boards of Management are required to ensure proper use of resources and give annual financial reports to parents. Schools must also offer bursaries or scholarships to support needy learners.
National Treasury records indicate the country’s total public debt reached Sh12.06 trillion in September 2025. Of this, Sh6.66 trillion was sourced locally while Sh5.39 trillion came from external lenders, placing the debt level at 67.3 per cent of the nation’s Gross Domestic Product.
Mamdani’s win is historic on several fronts — he will be the first Muslim to lead the city, the first mayor born in Africa, and the youngest elected since 1892. When he entered the contest, he had no strong party backing, no major donors and very little visibility.
The storm, known locally as Tino, brought strong winds and heavy rainfall that triggered dangerous flash floods, destroyed homes and trapped families in parts of Cebu and nearby provinces.
Members of the National Assembly’s Education Committee on Tuesday held a tense sitting with Treasury and Education officials, as well as representatives of university staff, in a push to revive stalled talks on the Sh7.9 billion collective bargaining agreement.
Government Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura said more than 6,000 households across Elgeyo Marakwet and other regions — including Trans Nzoia, Tana River, Baringo, Central and parts of Northern Kenya as well as Nairobi — have been affected by flooding and landslides during this rainy season.
As of October 31, the IEBC had captured 90,020 new voters, far short of the 6.8 million people it hopes to add to the register before the 2027 polls. The drive has also processed 15,619 transfers and 188 updates to voter records.
Following the unrest, the internet was cut nationwide and most shops in Dar es Salaam closed amid acute shortages of basic essentials and soaring prices. Schools shut and public transport came to a halt.
The move comes as the current commissioners near the end of their six-year non-renewable term, which is set to expire on November 17, 2025.
The cornerstone of Princess Lalla Asmaa’s humanitarian portfolio is her presidency of the Lalla Asmaa Foundation for Deaf Children and Youth, founded in 1995.
The changes, effective November 4, 2025, were announced in a Gazette notice issued by Chief of Staff and Head of Public Service Felix Koskei.
The announcement was made through Gazette Notice No. 15945, following the expiry of Ambassador Anthony Muchiri’s term.
The prosecution called three witnesses, Ibrahim Abdiwahid, Senior Sergeant Joel Koskei, and Chief Mohammed Sugow, to testify in support of the State’s case.
Speaking during an event at the Mandera Teachers Training College (MTTC) on Tuesday, Haro said the region had made great strides in training enough qualified teachers to meet the needs of both primary and secondary schools in the county.
Her aircraft landed at 2 pm at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) in Nairobi, where she was received by First Lady Rachel Ruto and senior government officials.
The party says Heche’s family and colleagues have lost contact with him, raising serious safety concerns as police remain silent on his whereabouts.
The directive specifies that only firms meeting the prescribed standards and submitting the required documents will be approved to operate.
The President acknowledged that progress has been made in areas such as poverty reduction, education, and health, but warned that “persistent and widening inequality within and among nations continues to erode these very gains.”
Cheney passed away surrounded by his family, including his wife of 61 years, Lynne, and their daughters, Liz and Mary.
The alliance unveiled on Monday, November 4, 2025, aims to make Kenya Africa’s AI talent hub by connecting education, industry, and government to foster inclusion, job creation, and digital transformation.
The Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported that Kim died on Monday, November 3, 2025, due to multiple organ failure.
Speaking in Doha, Qatar, at the Second World Summit for Social Development, the President, who addressed the gathering on behalf of the African Group of States said tackling these challenges “is not an act of charity but justice for humanity.”
The incident happened at 09:00 local time (03:15 GMT) on Monday near the base camp of the Yalung Ri mountain in Dolakha district.