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A major proposal contained in the Tertiary Education Placement and Funding Bill is the formation of the Tertiary Education Funding Authority (TEFA), which will combine the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB), the Universities Fund Board and the Technical and Vocational Education and Training Funding Board into one institution
The suspect, identified as Brian Wandera Aroge, was arrested after officers intercepted a speeding Toyota Probox during a patrol in the Bondeni area.
Documents presented to the committee showed that county pension obligations have continued to grow over the years. The Treasury said the liabilities rose from Sh21.3 billion inherited from the former local authorities before the start of devolution to Sh115.7 billion as at October 31, 2024.
The incident happened during a Golok FA Cup match between amateur sides SAMCOLTS and Abu x Nong Sirin, a tournament that brings together teams from Thailand and neighbouring Malaysia.
A lightning strike hit a football pitch during a semi-final match in Sungai Golok, Narathiwat, killing a Thai footballer and injuring 12 others, according to police and media reports.
ACEK President Gabriel Jabongo said universities intending to offer engineering degree programmes are required to invite the board to inspect their facilities, curriculum, laboratories and teaching capacity before admitting students.
In a letter dated August 4 to KNH Chief Executive Officer Dr Richard Lesiyampe, SRC Secretary and Chief Executive Officer Abdullahi Surraw said the commission had reviewed the hospital's request after considering various factors that guide public sector remuneration.
Speaking during a Radio Generation interview on Thursday, Owino explained that many Kenyans mistakenly believe Vision 2030 has been abandoned because successive governments have implemented its programmes without consistently communicating that they form part of the country's long-term development agenda
He says police officers are often required to make split-second decisions in dangerous and unpredictable situations without the opportunity to consult their superiors or refer to operational guidelines
Appearing before the committee, Acting Director General Calistus Kundu admitted that the authority experienced challenges obtaining some financial reports required during the audit. He said the information was held within National Treasury systems and became available only after the audit exercise had already been concluded.
Government Spokesperson explained that while many policies originate within the Executive, they must pass through Parliament and may also be challenged or interpreted by the courts before they are fully implemented.
Speaking during a Radio Generation interview on Thursday, ACEK President Eng. Gabriel W. Jabongo explained that Kenya undertakes both donor-funded and locally financed projects. He said donor-funded projects are subject to financing conditions that the government must meet, including requirements that the main contractor originates from the country providing the funding
On July 8, the commission announced 34,016 promotion vacancies covering 30 different job groups, giving thousands of teachers an opportunity to move to higher ranks.
According to his testimony, Mackenzie taught that "the Bible was viewed as a signboard that directs somebody but does not accompany him/her" and that followers no longer needed it because "they had Jesus with them, and they could see and communicate with him." The witness said he understood this to mean Mackenzie was referring to himself as Jesus
In its judgment delivered on July 16, 2026, the High Court ruled that the evidence presented was sufficient to prove beyond reasonable doubt that Mate had died as a result of an unlawful act.
Sifuna argued that although Article 38 of the Constitution guarantees every Kenyan the right to vote by secret ballot, many officers are unable to exercise that right because they spend election day maintaining security in locations away from their designated polling centres
Foreign Affairs Minister Ronald Lamola has asked parliament and the president's office to consider introducing protocols that would require former presidents to share details of planned foreign trips before they travel.
A memo issued by National Assembly Minority Leader Junet Mohammed on August 4 confirmed the meeting and called on all members of the Parliamentary Group to attend.
The former Cabinet Secretary argued that the opposition cannot campaign against what it considers poor leadership in government while embracing similar conduct within its own ranks.
The Chief Justice also called for the upgrading of facilities meant to protect vulnerable children, including renovation of the child protection unit at the local police station, improvement of the county rescue centre and establishment of a holding facility for children in conflict with the law.
For years, Google Assistant has helped users perform everyday tasks through voice commands, including making calls, sending messages, setting reminders, controlling smart home devices, checking weather updates and conducting online searches.
The latest increase follows an earlier review announced by the defence ministry in July, which had already raised the monthly earnings of privates from $36 to $73. With Tinubu’s approval, their pay will rise further to $132 from September.
While seeking a Statement from the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Administration and Internal Security, Hassan said victims are often deceived with attractive employment opportunities before finding themselves in the hands of criminal gangs.
The Cabinet Secretary said the reforms are particularly significant for residents of northern and other underserved regions, where long distances to hospitals continue to delay access to life-saving treatment.
Lands CS Alice Wahome told Senators that the parcel had been under the control of the former City Council of Nairobi for decades and was registered in its name on March 23, 1956, under a 99-year lease beginning November 1, 1953.
UN human rights chief Volker Türk said at least 56 people had been executed since March 19 after being convicted on security-related charges, with 27 of those cases linked to the protests that swept across the country.
The President said expanding the ambulance network will ensure emergency medical services are available to all Kenyans, regardless of their location, and eliminate gaps that have affected access to urgent care.
The company said it has invested about Sh1.5 billion in establishing and expanding its operations. Its factory has an installed crushing capacity of 2,500 tonnes of cane per day but is currently processing an average of 2,000 tonnes daily, equivalent to about 80 per cent of its capacity.
The Health CS said the new emergency system would be especially important for people living in remote counties where accessing healthcare can take several hours due to poor road networks and long distances.
The Speaker said long-term peace can only be achieved by investing in civic education that shapes attitudes and encourages citizens to embrace one another regardless of their backgrounds.