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Zelensky, Ruto discuss Ukraine war and bilateral cooperation
News

Zelensky, Ruto discuss Ukraine war and bilateral cooperation

The leaders also addressed concerns over reports that Russia is recruiting foreign nationals to participate in its military campaign. Zelenskyy described these recruitment efforts as fraudulent and criminal and affirmed that Ukraine and Kenya would collaborate closely to put an end to them

Kenya uncovers 2,145 “ghost” primary schools in nationwide education audit
Education and Career

Kenya uncovers 2,145 “ghost” primary schools in nationwide education audit

According to the report, 16,788 schools with 4.29 million learners received Sh1.22 billion after full verification. Another 3,979 schools with smaller enrolments—below 90 learners—also qualified for full payment amounting to Sh66.8 million. However, 3,065 schools that failed to submit accurate data were given only 50 per cent of their allocation, translating to Sh79.7 million for 280,900 learners based on data from the National Education Management Information System (NEMIS).

Parents to pay equal fees as senior school reforms take effect
News

Parents to pay equal fees as senior school reforms take effect

Day school students will pay Sh9,374 annually, while those in special needs institutions will pay Sh37,210. The government will finance each student under the Free Day Secondary Education (FDSE) programme at Sh12,870 annually, a decrease from Sh22,244. Special needs learners will receive a higher allocation of Sh32,600 per learner.

UK-based Kenyan sues to stop enforcement of Privatisation Act 2025
News

UK-based Kenyan sues to stop enforcement of Privatisation Act 2025

According to the petition filed in the High Court, Matindi wants the entire Act suspended, arguing that its provisions on the transfer of state assets to private hands undermine the collective ownership of public resources by Kenyan citizens. The court has ordered that Attorney-General Dorcas Oduor and Parliament be served with the suit papers within three days ahead of a mention scheduled for November 17.

Nairobi on alert as authorities crack down on festive season crime
Crime

Nairobi on alert as authorities crack down on festive season crime

The DCC said security operations will focus not only on fighting crime but also on protecting vulnerable groups, especially children and women. He noted that the government is working closely with local community policing forums to improve coordination and strengthen vigilance at the grassroots level.

US to slash flights at 40 major airports as shutdown crisis deepens
Global Affairs

US to slash flights at 40 major airports as shutdown crisis deepens

According to Bedford, the cutbacks will be phased in gradually, starting with 4 percent of domestic flights being grounded on Friday, 5 percent on Saturday, and 6 percent on Sunday—before reaching the full 10 percent next week. The FAA said the list of affected airports, all major high-traffic hubs, will be released on Thursday.