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Lady Justice Loice Komingoi ruled that the county violated constitutional requirements by failing to conduct public participation before introducing the new charges through its Finance Act.

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The organisations accuse security personnel of using the roadblocks to intimidate and harass motorists and residents, creating an atmosphere of fear that has disrupted livelihoods.

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CS Deborah Barasa said the initiative is not just a one-day event but a continuous effort throughout October to encourage every Kenyan to play a role in greening the country.

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Magistrate Ekhubi ordered that the teenager be placed under the care of his uncle, who was directed to ensure he receives medical attention and proper guidance.

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The Privatisation Bill 2025, now awaiting presidential assent, provides a new legal framework to guide the sale, restructuring and management of State corporations to enhance transparency and efficiency in the privatisation process.

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Murkomen defended the forum's expenditures without disclosing the amount that went into financing the countrywide tours, saying the tours modelled as public participation exercises served a purpose and allowed him to articulate the government's stand.

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MPs slammed KURA for weak oversight of contractors and called for stricter accountability measures to ensure roads are properly maintained.

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Wajir County now boasts three teachers' training colleges — Wajir TTC, Tarbaj TTC, and Eldas TTC — all aimed at addressing the region’s longstanding teacher shortage.

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The initiative marks a key milestone in efforts to improve healthcare access and cancer prevention in informal settlements, where barriers have historically limited early detection and treatment.

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Broadcasting and Telecommunications Principal Secretary, Stephen Isaboke, confirmed that the government had released part of the funds owed to Posta Kenya by Huduma Kenya to address the crisis.

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The project topped in the Environmental Care category after beating two other finalists from the record-breaking pool of global submissions.

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President William Ruto emphasised that Africa must support homegrown financial institutions such as the Trade and Development Bank (TDB), Afreximbank, Africa Finance Corporation, Shelter Afrique, Africa Re, and the African Trade and Investment Development Insurance (ATIDI) to fund its own development.

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President William Ruto stressed that combining the strengths of African nations can bridge economic gaps, create jobs, and raise living standards across the continent.

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The initiative, introduced by Governor Irungu Kang’ata, aims to support 20,000 households by providing free medical services in the county’s public hospitals.

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To qualify, an advocate must have practised law in Kenya for at least 15 years, demonstrated exemplary professional conduct, and contributed significantly to the development of the law or the administration of justice.

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He emphasised that there should be a clear distinction in government priorities, such as ending poverty, arguing that certain responsibilities, like protecting the nation from economic aggression, cannot be left to the private sector.

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What began as a smooth morning exercise quickly turned chaotic as the internet repeatedly disconnected, forcing officials to restart machines and queue applicants manually. Many residents waited for hours without being served.

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The Commission explained that the privatisation of KPC will help generate funds for the government’s 2025/2026 financial year while encouraging wider participation in state-owned enterprises.

The agency explained that the works are crucial to address long-standing drainage problems that have frequently caused flooding around Jamuhuri and Ngong Road, disrupting business activities and damaging nearby infrastructure.

Justice Dena noted that the county government successfully demonstrated that the land was lawfully set aside for the construction and development of Msambweni Hospital and could not be legally converted into private ownership.

Despite the operational challenges, the border continues to perform well financially. In the 2024/2025 financial year, it collected SDh6.83 billion, exceeding its target of Sh5.33 billion, showing its significance in regional commerce.

Counties under examination include Nakuru, Nairobi, Migori, Vihiga, West Pokot, Kajiado, Marsabit, Tharaka Nithi, Meru, Homa Bay, Wajir, Samburu, Makueni, Kakamega, Siaya, and Trans Nzoia.

They also face charges of being in Kenya without proper legal documentation after being arrested in Eastleigh estate on September 25.

Senator Tabitha Mutinda's election is widely seen as recognition of Kenya’s increasing role in shaping discussions on governance, accountability, and sustainable development worldwide.

Neglected construction sites have contributed to flooding, heavy traffic, and, in some instances, accidents, leaving residents frustrated and motorists inconvenienced.

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki called on regional leaders and businesses to embrace digital trade solutions to increase Africa’s intra-continental trade, which currently accounts for just 14 per cent of total trade.

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Armed gangs now control over 85 per cent of the country’s capital, Port-au-Prince, as well as key roads, cutting families off from food, healthcare, protection and forcing them to flee.

During the first week of registration, IEBC data showed that 7,048 new voters were registered, 259 voters transferred their registration, and eight updated their particulars.

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In a rare show of unity and defiance, representatives from the Asharaf, Harti, Arabs, Barawa, Leysan, Shikhaal, and other minority groups convened in Wajir town on Wednesday, demanding a seat at the decision-making table and an end to what they described as “historical exclusion.”

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The legislators said more than 700,000 farmers have been short-changed despite their hard work in producing world-class tea.

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In a statement issued on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, MWARP noted that while betting platforms publicise jackpot winners, they conceal the millions of people losing their livelihoods.

For the financial year, the Department received a total budget of Sh48.036 billion, with Sh18.72 billion earmarked for recurrent expenditure and Sh29.316 billion for development.

The expenditure, flagged in the Auditor-General’s report for the year ending June 30, 2024, has triggered demands for accountability from Governor Paul Otuoma.

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The National Assembly has resolved that the company will only be allowed to transport and store petroleum products, and any move to import or sell fuel will require approval from regulators and the National Assembly.

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Mwangi is charged with offensive conduct under Section 94(1) of the Penal Code after allegedly using abusive language toward a police officer at the Metropolitan Court in Kilimani, Nairobi.

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According to the Department, the new fee is intended to more fairly distribute the cost of the programme.

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The initiative, driven by collaboration between the county government, road agencies, development partners, and civil society, is reshaping daily life in Kenya’s second-largest city.

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Some envoys have been quietly reassigned, while others remain in limbo, underscoring persistent administrative confusion within Nairobi’s foreign service.

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Since its inception, Inua Jamii has provided a lifeline to thousands of households across the country. By offering consistent financial assistance, the programme helps reduce vulnerability among older citizens and persons with disabilities, enabling them to access essential goods and services.

Six witnesses, including Gaala’s mother, Amina Abdi Noor, her stepfather, Mahamud Mohamed, landlady Qurisha Ibrahim, two neighbours, and Corporal Lucas Musambi, the investigating officer, on Tuesday, recounted the events leading to her death.

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Gituku faces charges of facilitating the recruitment and relocation of 22 former Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) officers who allegedly joined Russian military units involved in the Russia–Ukraine war.

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The Committee said his repeated absences have hindered its oversight work on funds whose audit reports date as far back as the 2017/2018 financial year.

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Business owners woke up to the devastating news that the spaces they had occupied — some for more than a decade — had been reduced to rubble.

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The Performance Audit Report, covering six years of UFAA’s operations, noted that the lack of a framework for the surrender and management of non-cash assets exposes such property to risks of loss and devaluation.

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The Commission stated that the collaboration aims to strengthen areas such as technology, voter education, electoral security, and youth participation, thereby safeguarding the credibility of the electoral process.

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MP Peter Salasya was charged on May 19, 2025, with hate speech, accused of making inflammatory remarks on social media targeting members of a specific community.

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The County Commissioner expressed condolences to the bereaved family and reminded parents and guardians to closely monitor their children, especially as families start to flock to the Coast for holidays and social events.

The centres will provide free legal assistance for common issues, including family conflicts, land disputes, child protection, and succession matters. They will also encourage communities to resolve disputes through alternative methods, promoting faster and friendlier solutions.

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The telco has not shared details about the internal event but assured the public that services will resume as usual once it concludes.

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The committee, chaired by Wajir Senator Mohamed Abass, wants the Public Finance Management (National Government) Regulations, 2015, revised to spell out clear penalties for counties and officers who fail to declare or close illegal accounts.

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