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MP Kuria explained that the Controller of Budget’s approval is not required for spending from the Fund because it is not part of the Consolidated Fund. Funds created through Acts of Parliament operate differently from regular government accounts, he said.
Under the new rules, professors and research professors employed on permanent and pensionable terms will retire at the age of 70 years. Those living with a disability will be allowed to serve until the age of 75 years.
Before his appointment, M’maka served as Chief Manager for Intelligence Collection at KRA, a position he assumed in August 2025. In that role, he oversaw intelligence gathering and analysis aimed at supporting the authority’s tax enforcement initiatives.
Kenya’s Health Ministry has activated coordinated emergency measures and a Long Rains Flood Contingency Plan 2026 to protect health services and curb disease risks in flood-affected counties.
The case, which dates back to 2019 and involved international cooperation with authorities in the United States, concluded at the Kibera Law Courts and highlights growing efforts to combat transnational wildlife trafficking networks.
CS Kagwe said that exports of meat and other animal products have been interrupted by fighting that has persisted for roughly two weeks, affecting Kenyan suppliers who depend on these markets.
Sifuna’s legal challenge comes after the party’s National Executive Council (NEC) decided earlier this year to oust him from the key leadership position.
He cautioned that principals who fail to register eligible candidates for the 2026 examinations would face serious administrative and disciplinary action.
The issue emerged during a session of the National Assembly Communication and ICT Committee, chaired by Dagoretti South MP John Kiarie on Thursday, where legislators pressed the two agencies to explain why several hubs meant to provide digital services to communities remain incomplete or inactive.
Kitutu Chache South MP Anthony Kibagendi links his National Assembly suspension to his push for accountability over Social Health Authority funds and gaps in nearly 26 hospitals, while denying politically driven assault claims.
CS Murkomen said preparations for the shift are already underway to ensure that officers continue receiving healthcare without disruption.
According to NGEC, the growing number of cases is tied to a mix of pressures that continue to affect many households. These include financial hardship, family breakdowns, gender-based violence, inheritance disputes, substance abuse and untreated mental health conditions.
M23 spokesperson Lawrence Kanyuka said a drone attack in the early hours of Wednesday hit a building in the centre of Goma, killing three people, including French UNICEF employee Karine Buisset.
The NTSA chief pointed out that the sector is plagued by disorganization and underinvestment, with workers often employed in unstable conditions. He said the authority is working with transport operators to develop operational and financial models that are sustainable and provide decent employment.
Kenya has deployed over 1,000 police officers and activated multi-agency coordination for Safari Rally Kenya 2026 in Naivasha, with traffic diversions and safety advisories amid heavy rains and flooding risks.
The Commission noted that under Section 8 of the Act, it is empowered to investigate complaints of maladministration in public institutions, including failures in service delivery.
Adolwa explained that excessive rainfall, worsened by climate change, interacts with densely populated areas in fragile ecosystems, creating devastating effects. He noted that Nairobi’s population has jumped from 4,397,073 in the 2019 census to over 4.8 million today, placing enormous pressure on infrastructure, natural drainage systems, and urban management practices.
The New York-based Human Rights Foundation has publicly criticised Kenyan authorities, accusing them of granting identity and travel documents to Sudanese nationals associated with human rights abuses in the conflict-ravaged country.
President William Ruto has similarly criticized political slogans, describing them as distractions from substantive debates.
The judge directed that NTSA and all involved parties must stop issuing, generating, demanding, or enforcing instant traffic fines. Authorities are also barred from using algorithm-based or other automated systems to levy penalties under the contested Instant Fines Traffic Management System.
Koskei instructed school administrators and boards of management to strictly follow all government circulars and regulations on school fees to prevent the continued collection of illegal charges.
Ongenge currently serves as Head of Personal and Private Banking at Stanbic Bank Kenya, a role he has held since November 2023.
Counties affected include Nairobi, Kisumu County, Narok, and others in western and southern Kenya. Authorities report that over 12,300 homes have been swept away or rendered uninhabitable, forcing residents into temporary shelters or unsafe conditions.
The MP said the allocation would translate to about Sh24 million per vehicle and warned that public officials should exercise restraint in government expenditure.
The affected insurers are Trident Insurance Company, KUSCCO Mutual Assurance Limited, and Corporate Insurance Company.
Natembeya noted that the Orange Democratic Movement currently appears divided, with one group supporting participation in the broad-based government while another faction is opposed to the arrangement.
Security agencies said the operation demonstrates the value of coordinated action between different agencies in responding to criminal activities that threaten livelihoods in rural communities.
According to the county government, the waiver covers levies and approvals normally required before undertaking maintenance or repair work. The measure is expected to remove bureaucratic delays and allow residents to start reconstruction immediately.
On Wednesday, US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said the Section 301 unfair trade practices probe could lead to new levies against countries including China, the European Union, India, Japan, South Korea and Mexico by this summer.
IEBC is asking the National Assembly to approve Sh59,375,491 under Supplementary Budget II for the 2025/26 financial year to finance the by-election.