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Justice Francis Rayola made the ruling after Nominated MCA Adhi Bino, who also chairs the Health Services Committee, filed a petition arguing that certain key committees were set up unlawfully.

By opening public participation on the new amendment, Kenya appears to be seeking to restore confidence in a process that has come under increasing scrutiny.

CS Barasa has petitioned the National Assembly seeking approval to regularise the settlements in South Nandi, Turbo, Mt Elgon, and Kakamega forests.

Africa’s aquaculture sector is the fastest growing in the world, but the continent is responsible for only 2 per cent of the world’s total aquaculture production.

KNCHR says the human rights situation has deteriorated, with defenders increasingly facing harassment, violence, and intimidation.

A spot check by The Eastleigh Voice revealed that sites linked to the Education Ministry, ICT, Health, Labour, Environment, Tourism, State House and Interior were among those affected.

The Embassy condemned the incident, which was captured on a viral video, terming it unacceptable and deeply disappointing.

The Privileges and Immunities (Amendment) Bill 2025 seeks to ensure that expatriates make up no more than one-third of staff and narrows the scope of protections that have allowed some NGOs to operate beyond the reach of Kenyan law.

The agency will also conduct pre-festive inspection clinics at major bus termini ahead of the travel rush, as well as collaborate with the National Police Service on coordinated, prevention-focused strategies.

Kenya, which relies heavily on foreign investment and skilled expatriate labour, has stressed that while international partners remain welcome, they must operate in accordance with Kenyan law.

PS Omollo has urged Kenyans to report any suspicious cyber-related activity to the relevant authorities, including the Directorate of Criminal Investigations

The audit, commissioned by Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja in February, examined the systems, policies, procedures, and practices of the NPS, with the aim of improving service delivery and identifying potential corruption loopholes.

The motion, sponsored by Bonyamatuta MCA Julius Kimwomi Matwere, seeks to remove Nyaribo from office over a number of claims, including violation of the Constitution.

Over 400 recruitment centres have opened their doors to thousands of Kenyans seeking to join the service, with the NPS targeting 10,000 new constables in one of the largest single-day recruitment drives in recent years.

The move comes amid rising concerns over reports of police brutality, harassment and unexplained deaths in custody.

The project, aimed at boosting trade along the Northern Corridor, will pass through Narok, Bomet, Nyamira, Kisumu and Busia counties, with compensation planned for affected communities.

EACC Chief Executive Officer Abdi Mohamud said officers are reminded that the two-year declaration cycle for 2025 opened on November 1 and will close on December 31.

He provided a breakdown of the progress: Baringo has surrendered 370 firearms, while Elgeyo Marakwet has crossed the 300 mark. Murkomen, however, noted that West Pokot was still making "slow progress."

The new rule applies to all foreign workers in the kingdom and is part of ongoing labour reforms following changes to the Kafala system, which governs the employment and sponsorship of expatriates.

Four Masai giraffes have already been captured and relocated to secure habitats, including Nairobi National Park and another protected area near Naivasha.

Atwoli described the incident as unacceptable, calling on the government to act swiftly to safeguard the rights and dignity of Kenyan workers employed by foreign investors.

Nine counties recorded more than 1,000 SGBV cases each, revealing the regions where the burden of gender-based violence is heaviest. These are Nairobi, Meru, Kiambu, Nakuru, Machakos, Kisumu, Kisii, Kakamega and Bungoma.

In a statement, the authority said the works are scheduled to run daily from Friday, November 14, 2025, to Monday, December 1, 2025.

Two vultures - a white-backed vulture and a Rüppell's vulture - have been fitted with lightweight, solar-powered tracking tags designed to monitor their movements without affecting their natural behaviour.

Huduma Kenya confirmed that thousands of important documents, including national ID cards, smart driving licences, and birth certificates, are now ready for collection at its 59 service centres nationwide.

The lawyer is reported to have played a role in the financing and facilitation of the movement of youth to Somalia, from where they would cross over to Yemen through the Gulf of Aden and join an established Islamic State (ISIS)/Daesh cell.

CEO Ali Abdi told MPs that years of neglect have weakened the institution and made its equipment obsolete, slowing the printing of critical government documents.

According to a statement shared by Parliament, the community will receive two designated fish landing sites, a cold storage unit, market stalls, and a central marketplace.

Groups advertising crossings at a range of prices, from €1,400 (Sh210,000) - from France to the UK, to €4,000 (Sh600,000) -from Greece to France and up to €12,000 (Sh1.8 million) - from Libya to Italy.

The Auditor General’s report for the year ending June 30, 2024, details systemic weaknesses at NYS, including poor governance, stalled projects, and financial mismanagement.

While the Highland East counties are expected to experience moderate rainfall, heavier showers and thunderstorms are predicted in the Rift Valley and Lake Victoria basin.

The calf was born to a first-time mother named Namunyak, which means “blessed” in Maa. Researchers estimate the baby to be about six months old, though its sex has not yet been determined.

He added that the case management on the previous case will be on the day of recruitment. While this was happening, the National Police Service's recruitment team was meeting in Embakasi to finalise the recruitment plans.

Bribery is highly organised, with junior traffic officers carrying out daily collections under directives from senior officers, and proceeds channelled up the chain of command, institutionalising corruption across ranks.

After independence, NCIC says the emergence and evolution of criminal gangs was largely influenced by politics, particularly the creation of the Kenya African National Union (KANU) youth wing. Initially formed to assist the police in fighting crime, promoting the party’s agenda, tree planting and soil conservation, it later evolved into an outfit for political mobilisation and enforcement.

In the application, the petitioner claimed that the judges were handpicked in a manner that compromised their independence and suggested loyalty to the Chief Justice.

Doctors concluded that Ter Horst has bipolar disorder and an additional illness that prevents him from understanding or responding to court charges, making a plea impossible under current conditions.

The court ruled that ballistic analyses and autopsy reports clearly established that the victims died from gunshot injuries sustained during the chaotic protest.

The two who have been directed by the electoral agency to immediately report to their offices are Boyd Were and Philip Aroko.

Data from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) confirms the trend, showing the number of police officers dropping from 92,350 in 2023 to 88,483 in 2024.

The soldiers said they were “victims of arbitrary arrests, unlawful detention without trial, torture, inhuman and degrading treatment and punishment between August 1, 1982 and March 1983”.

Many gangs involve minors, some as young as 11, while most members are between 15 and 35 years old, often armed with knives, pangas, and occasionally firearms.

The report notes that specialised units and devolved formations also do not receive their own AIEs, limiting their ability to function effectively.

The report shows that 12 counties have failed to meet the statutory requirement that at least 30 per cent of entry-level positions be reserved for applicants outside the dominant ethnic group.

A statement from the US Embassy says the new cohort will serve in Busia, Bungoma, Kisumu, Siaya, Kakamega, and Homa Bay counties, working alongside community leaders, teachers, health workers, and families to strengthen health systems, promote education for the deaf community, and enhance Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) learning in secondary schools.

The Bill, sponsored by Mwingi West MP Charles Nguna Ngusya, aims to amend the Foreign Service Act, Cap 185E, to strengthen professionalism and enhance the quality of Kenya’s foreign representation.

The move is aimed at ensuring that citizens are properly documented and recognised, allowing the government to provide timely assistance in the event of emergencies or disputes.

The seized drugs had been confiscated from one Mumbi Mwaura, who was convicted by the Busia Law Court on March 18, 2025.

Beyond regional trade, remittances from Kenyans living abroad have reached a historic Sh1 trillion as of November 2025.

EACC noted that the IAU continues to face a shortage of officers deployed at its regional offices, which makes it difficult to address complaints made against police officers.