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Guanipa, who leads the centre-right Justice First party and previously served as vice-president of the National Assembly, had been in hiding following accusations of terrorism and treason tied to his rejection of the 2024 election results.
High-risk counties include Migori, Nyamira, Bungoma, Kakamega, Embu, Murang’a, Nyeri, Tharaka-Nithi, Kisii, Narok, Kajiado, Makueni, Machakos, Nairobi, Kericho, Bomet, Taita-Taveta, Kitui, Kwale, Mombasa, southern Tana River, and parts of Kilifi.
The US has steadily increased its military footprint in the Gulf in recent weeks, signaling readiness as negotiations continue.
Authorities have reported that some Kenyans have been misled into joining fighting forces through false job offers. Security agencies warn that unemployed youth, former military personnel, and other vulnerable groups are being targeted with promises of high-paying contracts, only to be sent into conflict zones.
CHADEMA called on the African Union to publicly address Tanzania’s electoral process, back independent investigations into reported violations, condemn the use of treason laws against political opponents, and reiterate that political authority must come from citizens’ freely expressed will rather than fear or coercion.
During submissions filed in court, Obado insisted that criminal convictions must be based on solid facts and not on assumptions, rumours or unverified claims.
The high court ruled 6-3 that the president had exceeded his authority under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), a law from 1977 that allows the executive to regulate trade in times of emergency.
The justices, divided 6-3, held that Trump's aggressive approach to tariffs on products entering the United States from across the world was not permitted under a 1977 law called the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA).
Kanja said that the service is targeting to recruit 10,000 police officers every year in order to bridge the current police to population ratio of 1:531 against the United Nations Standard of 1:450, faulting the budgetary limitations, saying it remains a major challenge.
In submissions presented before the Committee on Blue Economy, Water and Irrigation led by the Chairperson, Kangogo Bowen (Marakwet East), the stakeholders have called for clearer recognition of county governments in fisheries management, noting that fisheries is a devolved function under the Constitution’s Fourth Schedule.
During his vetting by the National Assembly Labour Committee, Meja said the government plans to streamline recruitment by introducing online interviews to reduce human interference, promote fairness, and improve transparency in the hiring process.
Party leaders, led by Secretary General Richard Ole Kenta, spoke during the official opening of the party’s new county offices in Kisii County on Friday.
The company says the new transaction strengthens liquidity and allows focus on cost efficiencies and production optimisation.
The operation, described by authorities as intelligence-led, marks a significant step in the ongoing fight against drug trafficking and organized crime along the coast.
The conviction was handed down before Justice A.K. Ndungu, following a robust prosecution led by Counsel Lucas Tanui, Jackson Motende, and Esther Kimani.
According to the latest data from the Treasury, the stock of pending bills dropped from Sh525.4 billion in September 2025 to Sh468.5 billion by the end of December.
Google has launched Lyria 3 in the Gemini app, letting users turn text and media into 30-second songs, while adding SynthID watermarks, audio checks, and new translation and study tools.
Kenya Pipeline Company is proceeding with a 65% share sale at Sh9 per share, backed by governance changes, minority protections and regional board roles after key legal petitions were dismissed.
Prosecutors have asked the Milimani High Court to convict former Migori Governor Okoth Obado and two co-accused over the 2018 murder of student Sharon Otieno, arguing evidence shows a joint criminal enterprise.
The National Treasury said the proceeds will refinance existing obligations, including a tender offer for the country’s 2028 and 2032 notes, while supporting general budgetary needs.
According to the report released on Friday, “in 2024, est. 85 percent of Kakuma refugees, 87 percent in Kalobeyei & 84 percent in Dadaab are multidimensionally poor, experiencing deprivation in at least 1/3 of key wellbeing indicators.”
Higher Education and Research Principal Secretary Beatrice Inyangala said the ministry continues to face a Sh100 billion deficit, even as the government implements the needs-based funding framework introduced by the President.
Experts note that the illegal transport of highly toxic chemicals and industrial explosives carries severe legal and security implications. Strict regulatory controls are required for both substances, and unauthorized handling is treated as a serious offense under Kenyan law.
El-Fasher, in western Darfur, fell to RSF control at the end of October following an 18-month blockade that left residents cut off from food, aid, and essential services.
The proposed rules, developed under the Social Protection Act No.12 of 2025, are expected to streamline how support is planned, delivered and monitored, while ensuring fairness and accountability in reaching vulnerable groups.
Principal Secretary Kello Harsama told the National Assembly Departmental Committee on Regional Development on Thursday that the department requires Sh28.4 billion to operate efficiently but has been allocated only Sh11.2 billion in the current budget.
Ida's heartfelt reflection momentarily shifted the formal tone of the vetting, revealing the personal dimension behind her public service aspirations. Ida expressed sincere appreciation to President William Samoei Ruto for trusting her with the role of Kenya’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
In one of the posts, Saidani sarcastically called Saied the “supreme commander of sanitation and rainwater drainage” and accused him of “taking up the hobby of taking photos with the poor and destitute” while touring damaged neighborhoods. The comments quickly drew attention online and led to his arrest.
Following careful evaluation, the panel shortlisted 13 candidates for the chairperson role and 109 for the members’ positions. Interviews for the chairperson post are set to begin on March 2, with six candidates scheduled to appear on the first day starting at 10 am.
According to the DCI, the arrests followed actionable intelligence gathered over time, allowing officers to identify and move in on individuals suspected to be at the center of violent and drug-related activities.