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Kananu died on October 6, 2024, following a botched operation at Omnicare Medical Limited, also known as Body by Design, located on Kabarsiran Avenue in Nairobi County.

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Mudavadi assured that the transition would be smooth, reinforcing the government’s commitment to efficient governance and accountability.

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The Eastleigh Voice with its article titled "Nairobi Expressway to introduce dedicated boda boda lanes – Transport CS Davis Chirchir" implied that the government had dedicated Sh12 billion towards the project set to begin in June.

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Sheikh Juma argued that the panel might prioritise personal interests rather than focusing on the broader Islamic agenda, thus threatening the future of the commission.

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The SRC has awarded all 416 MPs and senators a fixed mileage allowance of Sh366,011 per month, amounting to Sh152.26 million monthly or Sh1.82 billion annually.

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Among the top priorities is the approval hearings for candidates nominated for various governmental positions, including Principal Secretaries, Cabinet Secretaries and those for Diplomatic roles.

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The findings are expected to prompt a parliamentary probe into the mismanagement of funds and land meant for vulnerable groups.

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The bridge, which has long been a deadly blackspot on the Embu-Meru road, has claimed numerous lives due to its dangerous design and steep terrain.

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Despite the concerns, the president said he persuaded him to take up the position. However, he later realised that the role was taking a toll on him.

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Ruto further recalled an instance where Gachagua allegedly offered him a deal, claiming that he could make him a one-term president unless he received Sh10 billion to help mobilise Mt Kenya voters.

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The head of state is set to embark on a five-day tour of Mt Kenya starting Tuesday, April 1, during which he will visit nine counties. This will be his first tour of the region since the impeachment of his former deputy, Rigathi Gachagua. His last visit was in August 2024.

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Barasa criticised Western media for allegedly framing the conflict as a religious war, stating, “This is nothing close to the truth. The UN, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) and the International Criminal Court (ICC) have repeatedly classified it as war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide.”

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Citizens are advised to stay alert and follow local news and official updates for information on aftershocks and emergency response efforts.

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Speaking during Eid celebration in Eastleigh on Sunday, IG Kanja confirmed that an active search operation is still underway in Haiti.

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The revelations have sparked concerns over financial accountability and asset management within the ministry, with stakeholders calling for urgent measures to complete the stalled projects and secure proper documentation for state-owned properties.

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Many farmers are doubling their fertiliser uptake, anticipating a bumper harvest that could boost food security and reduce the country’s dependence on imports.

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Wandayi said power purchase agreements are vital for expanding the country’s energy infrastructure as they help attract the necessary investments needed to strengthen energy security and support long-term development.

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With the financial year fast approaching its end, county governments remain in limbo, uncertain whether they will receive the much-needed funds to support development projects and essential services.

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According to the report, the Nairobi County government recorded the highest financial risk exposure at Sh157.36 billion, followed by Kakamega at Sh41.52 billion and Machakos at Sh28.27 billion.

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The committee ‘Save Stevo Campaign, ’ noted that Saudi authorities had assured it that the Muslim World League had cleared the remaining balance of the 3.5 million Saudi Riyals (Sh120.9 million) in blood money.

Fresh data compiled by MIT reveals that Kenya imported mitumba worth $298 million (Sh38.5 billion) in 2023, surpassing Nigeria despite its much larger population.

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According to Murkomen, substance abuse has "extremely destroyed" the lot who have resorted to insulting people online as a coping mechanism.

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FAO notes that the progress towards the broader goal of ensuring regular access to adequate food for all has stalled, highlighting the need to re-look the food security financing system.

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Ruto will return to Central Kenya counties for the first time since the impeachment of his former deputy Rigathi Gachagua

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The suspects are accused of forcing the victim to participate in a traditional burial ritual against her will and physically assaulting her when she refused.

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Forensic audit reveals thousands of workers share bank accounts, salaries are adjusted multiple times in a year, while dismissed employees continue receiving payments.

The government gazetted Monday, March 31, 2025, as a public holiday to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr as Muslims across Kenya mark the end of Ramadan.

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Among the stark revelations is the fact that seven staff members are forced to share a single computer, severely impacting efficiency.

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The Kenya Environmental Health and Public Health Practitioners Union said the government is prioritising lawmakers' benefits over urgent healthcare needs.

The school’s drama club has been instructed to disband, with its members expected to leave by Monday.

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CS Murkomen made six appointments to the Firearms Licensing Board. Jemimah Akinyi, Hussein Bakari, Edwin Wanjohi, Nancy Muthoni, Solomon Kibet, and Susan Mugambi will serve as board members for the next three years.

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The panel includes Jawahir Keinan Hassan, Al-Hajji Hassan Kirua ole Naado, Sheikh Ibrahim Lethome Asmani, Sheikh Abdala Ibrahim Ateka, and Sumayya Hassan.

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Through the same Gazette Notice, Ruto revoked the appointment of Timothy Bosire, who had previously been assigned the role.

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In a voice recording to her mother, she described the abuse she was enduring for rejecting a forced marriage to a 55-year-old man. Her body was later found severely burned, with multiple stab wounds and a spinal injury.

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The salary increase will be reflected in MPs' payslips as a fixed monthly mileage allowance, in addition to travel reimbursement claims that legislators file based on the distance from the capital to their rural constituencies.

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The funding gaps mean refugees may have to pay for their health care, but many lack the financial means. This will increase the burden on already overstretched local clinics and hospitals.

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The Employment Act, 2007 bars employers from deducting more than two-thirds of an employee’s basic salary.

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The Exchequer therefore noted that suppliers, contractors, and consultants should self-register on the e-GP portal.

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If passed, the Bill would provide a legal framework to ensure that patients and bodies are not held over financial disputes, compelling health facilities to seek alternative means of recovering outstanding fees rather than infringing on people’s rights.

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The allocation will cover conditional grants for key programmes, including the County Aggregation and Industrial Parks initiative and the Community Health Promoters project.

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SUPKEM National Chairman, Al-Haji Hassan Ole Naado revealed that the Muslim World League made the payment a month ago.

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Eid-ul-Fitr marks the culmination of the holy month of Ramadan, which commenced on March 1, 2025

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In a statement, the organisation condemned the ongoing violence and oppression by the Zionist regime, urging Muslims worldwide to unite in solidarity with Palestine.

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Lawyer Mwale stated that there is no forensic proof, death certificates, or public notices such as obituaries or burial announcements to confirm the deaths.

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Chief Magistrate Lucas Onyina granted the bond on Friday morning even after the prosecution team opposed her release, requesting an additional seven days to conclude investigations.

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SRC argues that using current salary levels as the basis for pension calculations would rectify discrepancies and ensure fairer retirement benefits for all eligible public servants.

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Nearby, more than 200 worshippers are camping inside the mosque compound, performing prayers, reciting the Quran, making supplications, and praising their Creator— a practice Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) observed during the last ten days of the holy month.

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With his lecture, Noordin signaled a shift in tone for Kenya's spy agency—one that now sees public engagement and transparency as essential to navigating the new security reality.

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The vetting exercise comes at a crucial time as the country seeks to reform the electoral body ahead of future elections. The selection panel is expected to continue the rigorous process to ensure that only the most qualified and impartial individuals are appointed to steer the IEBC.

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He further addressed concerns about growing dissatisfaction among citizens, stating, "So, wakati watu wanaamua kwamba tumechoka na hii serikali, na mlichagua wenyewe, halafu mnasema must go, must go. That must go, must be done according to the constitution."

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During the vetting, the nominees will be required to present their original identification documents, academic and professional certificates, and other supporting testimonials.

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The construction covers multiple housing categories, including 52,909 units under the Affordable Housing Programme (AHP), 56,753 social housing units, and 12,472 private sector-supported projects.

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Reacting to Ruto’s latest appointments, Mutunga argued that the criteria for the appointment of CSs now, and in the past governments, have always been “as clear as mud”

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So far, 400,000 Kenyans are actively using public Wi-Fi services, with an estimated two million people relying on the expanded digital infrastructure.

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Muturi has been a sore thumb in Ruto’s government, criticizing his boss and displaying defiance without a blink.

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Tuju has publicly aligned himself with Dari Limited in its legal battle against the East African Development Bank (EADB), arguing that recent court rulings have unfairly favoured financial institutions.

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The directive paves the way for a parliamentary process that will determine whether the nominees will take up their respective positions in government.

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The process, which started Thursday, will run until April 25, 2025, with candidates appearing before the panel according to a pre-arranged schedule.

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CS Murkomen revealed that the government is finalizing plans to introduce body cameras for police officers, a move aimed at boosting accountability and professionalism within the service.

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Pacolli, who has lobbied for Kenya’s recognition of Kosovo since 2009, recalled that President Ruto had visited Kosovo in 2019, where he witnessed the determination of the Kosovan people.

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The advisory warns that while most river basins are flowing at normal levels, some are approaching the flood alarm stage.

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Observers question why such a significant sum is being allocated when the secretariat is meant to shoulder much of the financial responsibility.

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Serbia insists that Resolution 1244 remains binding under international law and reiterated that Kosovo continues to be an integral part of its territory.

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The conflicting reports have left Jacinta in emotional turmoil, uncertain whether to grieve or hold on to the hope that her son is still alive.

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The Ministry of Roads and Transport confirmed that toll charges will be structured to ensure affordability and that revenues collected will be reinvested in road development.

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The MPs noted that some universities and colleges have been hiring staff primarily from the same ethnic community as their Vice-Chancellors or Principals, leading to skewed representation.

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They pointed to instances of misappropriation, stalled projects, unapproved reallocation of funds, and failure to provide required documents during audits as clear signs of incompetence among account managers.

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They argued that an increasing number of foreigners are taking up jobs in small-scale enterprises, salons, barbershops, and even hawking, positions they believe should be reserved for Kenyans.

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the Ministry of Defence (MoD) is seeking Sh5.5 billion—not primarily to improve troop welfare or upgrade military capabilities, but to ensure compliance with United Nations equipment standards in order to qualify for Contingent Owned Equipment (COE) reimbursements.

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Mganga said his father removed his siblings, who were in class three and form four, from their education as part of a broader pattern of ignoring societal norms.

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Faith-based hospitals provide over 40 percent of healthcare services in Kenya, especially in rural areas where medical facilities are scarce.

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The summit will explore the multifaceted challenges hindering investment, including high perceived risks, transaction costs, and limited access to finance for smallholder farmers and agri-SMEs.

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CAJ had called for the JSC to address complaints of maladministration involving judges, judicial officers, and Judiciary staff.

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CBK data shows Kenya's public debt hit Sh10.027 trillion in the last week of June 2023, effectively breaching the then statutory debt ceiling which was set in June 2022 for the 2022/2023 financial year.

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The allocation of the Sh2.5 billion to the mission raises questions as the UN Trust Fund created to support the mission has met its costs and has enough to last till around September this year.

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The Public Service Commission (PSC) has attributed the stagnation of salaries to the ongoing global financial crisis, which has significantly impacted the country’s economic performance.

Mellen Mogaka was attacked on March 21, 2025, in Kiambere, Mwongorisi, after defying demands to take part in a burial ritual that required her to toss soil into the grave of her late husband.

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Ruto highlighted the uniqueness of Kenya’s religious freedom, stressing that faith plays a crucial role in the nation’s future.

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Mohamed Keinan, a police officer attached to State House spokesperson Hussein Mohamed, is alleged to have shot Langat several times on Sunday night in Amboseli, Kawangware, after a dispute at a pool hall escalated.

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“I had a problem with the AG who was there before, he was fairly incompetent. But now, I have a very competent lady in the position, and I can assure you that the issues of Wakf will be sorted out within months,” Ruto stated.

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Mbadi said the claim that the National Treasury was diverting funds was completely out of tune with the normal budgetary process.

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He said the IEBC commissioners and the chairperson should be fully involved in critical activities like voter registration and boundary reviews, as these are fundamental to the country's electoral process.

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If MPs approve her appointment, she will be tasked with addressing gender-related issues and implementing policies to curb GBV across the country.

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Panel Chair Nelson Makanda said they had received numerous complaints and supporting documents detailing allegations against Asembo.

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The changes are contained in the latest announcement signed by Head of Public Service Felix Koskei.

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Wendot, if approved by Parliament, will join the nation’s apex policy organ as Cabinet Secretary.

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Wendot and Ruku will now be vetted by the National Assembly before they can take up their new positions.

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Mutur has served in the ministry since September 2024.

However, in a statement released on Wednesday, the group acknowledged media reports indicating that a benefactor had cleared the remaining 2.9 million Saudi riyals required for Munyakho’s release.

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The former Attorney General noted that he had taken further steps, including running an advertisement inviting suitable candidates to apply for positions as Waqf commissioners.

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