Regarding CS Barasa, the Union claimed that she has made it difficult for Kenyans to access treatment through SHA, noting favouritism towards medical doctors with regard to empanelment.

The move is seen as fulfilling a promise made by President Ruto in July 2024, shortly after Jumwa was excluded from his reconstituted Cabinet.

Kenya Power cut off electricity in November 2024 because of an outstanding bill exceeding Sh1.5 million.

A key component is a new mobile-based enrollment system that will allow individuals in remote and underserved areas to easily register and contribute to the fund.

His tour has also included stops in Lesotho, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Namibia, and Botswana, where he continued to lobby for his candidacy.

The leaders regretted that the decision by the youths to attack the school heads and teachers has dented the image of the community.

Urging the youth to take action, Uhuru said that everything worth having in the world is worth fighting for.

Issa Timami will serve as the Deputy Party Leader, while Kelvin Lunani will take up the position of Vice Chairman. Omboko Milemba will become the Deputy Secretary General.

If successful, the ceasefire would halt fighting between Hamas and Israeli forces that has razed much of heavily urbanised Gaza, killed more than 46,000 people

The probe established that the protest organizers presented a notification to former Office Commanding Central Police Station (OCS), Chief Inspector Nur on November 27, 2024 but he declined to receive the notification contrary to the Public Order Act.

According to data from the Kenya Motor Industry Association (KMIA), the country's 11 major car dealers sold a total of 11,352 units, including exports to regional markets.

He highlighted efforts to secure humanitarian assistance but admitted they had fallen short of ending the violence.

The auction, which closed on Wednesday, included two long-term bonds, the 15-year bond, first issued in 2018, and the 25-year bond that debuted in 2022.

According to the report, the county government has failed to develop clear rules for how the fund should be used, leading to unaccounted spending.

This timeline stands in stark contrast to President Ruto's directive issued late last year, which called for the full automation of government procurement processes by April 2025.

Kenya Railways is one of the worst offenders, with 1,261 ghost workers listed on the payroll despite only 2,026 out of 3,287 listed employees actually being present in their posts.

The new budget proposal includes a Sh26.3 billion increase for the State Department for Higher Education and Research, with Sh22 billion earmarked for the VSLF.

The National Treasury has confirmed that the project is among three major Public-Private Partnership (PPP) initiatives set to mobilise a total of Sh64.5 billion by the end of June 2025.

Speaking at State House, Nairobi, the President expressed his confidence in their leadership and experience, urging them to serve with integrity and focus.

The outbreak has spread across 12 counties, prompting the government to ramp up efforts to control its spread through enhanced surveillance and robust contact tracing.

According to a circular issued by the Controller of Budget, county governments' mandate only extends to pre-primary education, village polytechnics, and home craft centres.

A group representing families of Israeli hostages in Gaza, 33 of whom are due to be freed in the first six-week phase of the accord, urged Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to move forward quickly.

The school project has been successful since inception and will be extended to many ASAL schools where parents were grappling with the impacts of drought.

Four out of 10 Kenyans living in urban areas want the government to regulate rent to curb arbitrary increases by landlords.

According to the HRW report, the abduction squad otherwise known as the Operation Support Unit (OSU) operates within the precincts of The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) and is responsible for the enforced disappearance of 83 young Kenyans with 26 yet to be found.

With a combined net worth of Sh18 billion, this group of Cabinet Secretaries (CSs) is among the richest in Kenya's history.

From February, salaried employees will face a doubling of their National Social Security Fund (NSSF) contributions.

The suspension comes as the Treasury works on transitioning the scheme to a new public-private venture, the Kenya Credit Guarantee Scheme Company (KCGSC).

The new tool is aimed at addressing the health risks posed by this genetic condition, which affects over 500 million people globally.