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Addressing the Nairobi County Assembly on Thursday, he said leadership is about “delivering justice, dignity, order and opportunity for the majority,” warning that illegal encroachments, structures, and dumping will be removed and reorganized to restore urban order.
The leaders, led by Funyula MP Wilberforce Oundo, issued a stern warning to the Inspector General of Police, cautioning against what they termed as failure to protect citizens.
The affected section lies along the Kirichwa Kubwa River, where the boundary wall extends into restricted land.
Countries that depend heavily on imports are expected to face the greatest pressure. Many of these nations rely on international markets for basic food supplies and fuel, leaving them exposed to sudden price changes.
Greece’s plan places it among a widening group of countries that are rethinking children’s access to digital platforms. In Australia, authorities have already required platforms including TikTok, YouTube and Snapchat to remove accounts belonging to users under 16 or face financial penalties. Similar discussions are ongoing in France, Austria and Spain, where policymakers are weighing stricter age controls.
According to a statement from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations, the suspects were caught shortly after their vehicle was stopped as it entered the area where officers had set up the operation.
According to the Rapid Assessment of Avoidable Blindness report, the country has reduced blindness prevalence from 0.7 per cent in the 1990s to 0.37 per cent today, reflecting a 47 per cent drop over time.
The Kenya Transporters Association, in a letter dated Wednesday, April 8, 2026, has called for urgent intervention from key institutions in the energy sector, including the Government of Kenya, the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority, the Ministry of Energy and Petroleum, the Kenya Pipeline Company, and oil marketing companies.
Under the plan, 508 km out of the 740 km corridor will be upgraded, alongside the rollout of about 1,270 km of high-capacity fibre optic cable to strengthen digital connectivity. The investment is also expected to align with contributions from other partners to ensure full coverage of the corridor.
Preliminary information indicates that Osotsi had visited a grooming outlet before proceeding to a nearby restaurant, where he spent time interacting with people for about half an hour.
Key roads in Nairobi’s CBD are closed today for President Ruto’s historic address at City Hall and the Africa Urban Forum at KICC, with motorists urged to use alternative routes.
Another issue involved a Sh4.4 million loan advanced by the agency to the State Department for Sports in 2018 to support prize money for young athletes during a local event. While the agency linked the transaction to a presidential directive, lawmakers dismissed the justification.
The delay comes as Haiti continues to struggle with worsening insecurity that has displaced more than 1.4 million people, about 12 percent of the population. The scale of the crisis has raised serious concerns about whether authorities can organize a credible and inclusive vote.
Perry, famous for playing Chandler Bing on the sitcom Friends, was found unresponsive in the hot tub at his Los Angeles home in October 2023. Investigations later confirmed that the cause of death was the acute effects of ketamine, a drug that is only meant to be used under proper medical supervision.
Omtatah described the attack as a reflection of rising impunity and political hooliganism, warning that continued incidents of this nature could weaken democratic space and public trust in governance.
In counties such as Mandera, Kwale, Marsabit, Lamu, Turkana, Meru, Kitui and Kilifi, the share of children at risk, measured through Mid-Upper Arm Circumference, remains higher than long-term averages, pointing to sustained vulnerability.
Kenya’s inflation remained under control in March, coming in at 4.4 percent. This is below the midpoint of the official target band of 5±2.5 percent. The MPC linked the lower inflation to reduced prices of key processed foods, including sugar and maize flour, which helped ease pressure on households.
Over time, the conflict has spread beyond its original base, with armed groups and criminal gangs extending violence into other regions of Nigeria. Many communities, particularly in remote areas, continue to face raids, killings and kidnappings for ransom.
George Ndikas, who was with Rex during the June 20, 2024 demonstrations, told Senior Principal Magistrate Geoffrey Onsaringo that the situation changed quickly when shots were fired, causing confusion and a sudden rush by protesters to escape.
Among the cases raised were the 2004 killing of journalist Deyda Hydara and the deaths of more than 50 West African migrants, who were killed by security officers after being wrongly accused of planning a coup.
The address is expected to focus on joint programmes agreed between the two levels of government, supported by a Sh80 billion partnership signed earlier in the year aimed at improving service delivery across Nairobi.
The party said the attack goes against democratic principles and undermines the safety of leaders who engage in public service, stressing that political differences should never lead to harm or intimidation.
Wattanga, who recently exited his role at KRA following the non-renewal of his contract, has been nominated to serve in Pretoria, South Africa.
Authorities indicated that the motive behind the attack remains unclear, but assured the public that significant progress is being made through forensic analysis.
In a statement released on 8th April 2026, the company emphasised that all its terminals and depots are well-stocked and that petroleum products meet national and international quality standards.
Bomachoge Chache MP Alfa Miruka has introduced a Bill to raise Kenya’s legal drinking age from 18 to 21, tightening alcohol access, promotion and employment rules to protect young people.
The ruling lands in the middle of an intensifying confrontation between the Senate and county chiefs. Governors have recently declined to honour committee invitations, accusing some senators of using the summons to push for personal gain, claims that have widened the rift.
EPRA highlighted preliminary investigations indicating that some companies are deliberately withholding petroleum supplies from non-franchised retailers, commonly known as independents, in anticipation of future price increases.
According to the statement, Wattanga, who has been at the helm of the authority, will proceed on terminal leave effective immediately.
According to the NPSC, one of the main challenges has been understanding the full scope of the ruling, especially when it comes to identifying which in-house legal officers qualify for the allowance. This has led to further legal review and internal consultations before any payments can be processed.