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In a notice dated January 22 and issued by the party’s National Elections Board (NEB), UDA invited qualified and interested members to register as participants in the UDA Aspirants’ Forum, a body mandated to guide the party’s nomination process ahead of the next general election.
Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe said the proposed measures are intended to ease cash-flow pressures, unlock reinvestment, and address long-standing concerns by exporters over delayed VAT refunds and high levies that have constrained growth.
Standard Chartered will retire Kenya CEO Kariuki Ngari in April 2026 and appoint Birju Sanghrajka as his successor, while separating Africa-wide leadership from country operations to sharpen execution.
The renewed Kenya-UK Strategic Partnership, formalised in July 2025, aims to double trade by 2030, a goal the forum intends to accelerate.
Speaking to the Senate County Public Accounts Committee in Mombasa, Auditor General Nancy Gathungu singled out Tana River, Trans Nzoia, Elgeyo Marakwet and Busia counties for failing to form the Transition to Accrual Accounting Committees. She said the omissions have created significant hurdles for these counties in following the official transition guidelines.
Trump said the board brings together “the top leaders in the world” at a time when global stability, in his view, has markedly improved under his second administration.
Party officials said the changes are part of a broader effort to streamline leadership, draw from seasoned political hands, and close a chapter marked by protracted internal wrangles and legal battles.
The shortfall includes Sh33.2 billion owed for December and Sh35.27 billion for January, following a late November allocation released only last month.
A landslide at Mount Maunganui Beachside Holiday Park on New Zealand’s North Island has left severe destruction and children missing, amid deadly storms, flooding and power outages across multiple regions.
Urban planner Patrick Silili Adolwa says Kenya’s transport crisis stems from weak policy, coordination and mindset, not infrastructure, warning Nairobi risks losing global competitiveness and AFCON readiness.
CS Murkomen said the move aims to curb the rising use of Lake Victoria and Lake Turkana by traffickers moving drugs and illegal alcohol across borders.
The revision aligns with Kenya’s broader refugee inclusion agenda under the 2021 Refugees Act, which promotes participation, integration, and access to services.
The President said the government has taken concrete steps to ensure universal access to education, including employing 100,000 teachers, increasing the education budget from Sh500 billion to Sh700 billion, and building 23,000 new classrooms over the past three years.
Vladimir Putin says Russia received a personal invitation from Donald Trump to join a US-backed ‘Peace Council’ and proposes Sh129 billion from frozen Russian assets to support Gaza relief efforts.
KUCCPS said the conference is designed to bring together students, parents, universities, TVET colleges, industry players and government agencies under one roof. The aim is to give learners a clear picture of career options, training pathways and current trends in the job market at a time when many are preparing for their next move after secondary school.
The exhibition featured 21 Indian companies from both private and public sectors, presenting a variety of defence platforms, systems, and production capabilities. The showcase underlined India’s Make in India programme and its readiness to export defence equipment to partner countries.
The DJ faced charges of counselling his wife, Sharon Njeri Mwangi, to take her own life on July 29, 2022, at Kariobangi South in Buruburu Sub-County. He was also accused of neglecting to prevent a felony, with prosecutors claiming he did not take reasonable measures to stop the suicide.
At Malindi Water and Sewerage Company, non-revenue water rose sharply from 16 per cent in the previous year to 42 per cent in 2024/2025. Committee chair Godfrey Osotsi pressed officials for explanations about how such a large increase could happen without accountability measures in place.
Trial judge Diana Kavedza said five witnesses are expected to take the stand on the first day of the hearing. She also directed defence lawyer Chacha Mwita and his client to properly arrange photographic exhibits, including pictures showing alleged bullet holes on vehicles, noting that this would help the court move faster during the trial.
The proposed deal, submitted to the NCBA board, the Kenyan Capital Markets Authority, the Nairobi Securities Exchange, and the Competition Authority of Kenya on January,21 2026, will be structured as a partial pro rata offer to all NCBA shareholders.
The court also cancelled all decisions linked to the establishment of the offices and the appointment of the individuals, effectively invalidating the actions taken by the first and second respondents in the matter.
Speaking in an interview with Radio Generation, Estonian Ambassador to Kenya Daniel Schaer said the embassy demonstrates Estonia’s commitment to building relations with the country.
UDA has ordered repeat grassroots elections in select polling centres across 42 counties, with registration open until February 21, 2026 and fresh polls set for March 7 and March 28, 2026.
Properties identified for clearance include those along Haile Selassie Avenue, Uhuru Highway, and Bunyala Road, drawing the attention of religious leaders, business owners, and residents alike.
Central to Estonia’s digital system is a unique identifier assigned to every citizen, resident, and E-resident. This ensures secure access to services and allows foreign users to conduct business remotely.
Kenya Sugar Board says sugar prices will stay stable despite a 25% drop in 2025 output, citing factory reforms, cane maturity cycles and dry weather as part of a planned transition.
With this approval, Somalia joins Djibouti, Ethiopia, South Sudan, and Kenya as the fifth member state to ratify the treaty.
Speaking in an interview on Radio Generation, Schaer highlighted Kenya’s digital payment systems, regional trade integration, and growing internet access as critical enablers for business and technological growth.
Wetang’ula said global instability makes it urgent for legislators to actively participate in discussions that promote peace and stability. He underlined that parliaments are central in crafting immigration laws and policies that uphold dignity and social order.
Speaking on Thursday in an interview with Radio Generation, she said technology has made it easier to track health indicators and improve patient care across the country.