- The team is expected to prepare and submit to the Cabinet Secretary a comprehensive report of its findings, along with recommendations to address any safety concerns identified, for appropriate action by Kenya’s aviation industry.
- NAIROBI, Kenya May 17 – The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) intervened to stop the attempted grabbing of the historic Kongo Mosque, a centuries-old heritage site on Kenya’s Coast. EACC Cheif Executive Officer Abdi Mohamud on Friday led a team to the site, assuring residents that the…
- The IG called for a unified approach in developing actionable solutions to the challenges presented, involving all key stakeholders and maintaining open channels of communication for continuous feedback and coordinated action.
- Through his legal team, Mwaniki Gachoka & Co. Advocates, Kibe has written to the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) asserting that he was in Japan on official business on April 19, 2024, the date listed in a charge sheet presented in court in his absence on Friday.
- The number 86 is a slang term whose definitions include "to reject" or "to get rid of", however, it has more recently been used as a term to mean "kill". Trump is the 47th US President.
- The International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor has stepped aside pending the conclusion of a probe into a misconduct allegation against him, his office said Friday, as media reports cite accusations of sexual misconduct. News of Karim Khan’s leave have plunged the ICC, already under fire from…
- In a statement detailing the status of cases, Police spokesperson Muchiri Nyaga said the service through the Directorate of Criminal Investigations has been expeditiously investigating all reported cases to bring perpetrators to book.
- Rwandan government spokesperson Yolande Makolo accused the Congolese government of destabilizing its own country by supporting armed groups and breaching peace agreements.
- The MP also questioned the Sh18 billion allocated to the Public Service Commission (PSC), arguing that the commission does not handle salaries yet receives a disproportionately large share of the budget.
- Kindiki emphasized the government’s commitment to development, economic empowerment, and efficient service delivery, urging public servants to stay clear of excuses and complacency.
- NAIROBI, Kenya, May 16 – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has launched preparations for a landmark initiative to commemorate Africa’s pivotal, yet often overlooked, role in World War I. The inaugural Inter-Ministerial Meeting, presided over by Principal Secretary Dr. Korir Sing’Oei, marks the…
- The court however ordered him to deposit his passport and not travel to Homa Bay County or contact Were’s family members or other suspects in the case.
- Justice Lenaola said that while the judiciary remains committed to technological innovation, the legal profession must exercise caution when incorporating AI tools in legal work particularly in legal drafting and submissions.
- According to Presiding Magistrate Eunice Nyutu, the prosecution did not provide sufficient evidence to prove their case against Ojaamong and his executive.
- The move comes in the wake of a brewing leadership crisis at the University of Nairobi, triggered by Prof Anangwe’s controversial decision to appoint Prof. Francis Mulaa as both the substantive Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic Affairs) and acting Vice-Chancellor—actions the ministry says…
- Gachagua has also requested that these cases be exempted from being handled by the current three-judge bench empaneled by Chief Justice Martha Koome.
- Samples of the highly infectious virus were found in two healthy children during a routine screening in Lae, a coastal city in the country's north east.
- HOMA BAY, Kenya May 16 – Deputy President Kithure Kindiki will open the three-day Madaraka Day festivities starting May 30 in Homa Bay County, ahead of the national celebration on June 1. Internal Security and National Administration Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo says the events, themed around…
- NAIROBI, May 16 – First Lady Rachel Ruto has urged women prisoners to take advantage of training opportunities in prisons, especially digital skills, to prepare for life after release. Speaking during the launch of the Chandaria Workshop and Carakana Program at Shimo La Tewa Women’s Prison in…
- In a statement, PSC Vice-Chairperson Mary Kimonye said it shortlisted, interviewed, and ranked candidates before forwarding the names to the University Council for appointment.
- Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen recently acknowledged the need for a policy shift in tackling banditry across 23 marginalised counties.
- Kindiki said the much-awaited Sh90 billion project will finally kick off after the government finalized a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) funding agreement with investors.
- KUCO General Secretary George Gibore says several clinical officers were assaulted and their property, including a public address system vehicle, was vandalized.
- KEMIS will address longstanding challenges in separate registration databases for
education levels: Early Childhood and Development Education (ECDE), basic education, TIVETS and universities.
- NAIROBI, Kenya May 13 – The implementation of Universal Health Coverage plan is staring at a major crisis after the State Department for Public Health and Professional Standards suffered a massive Sh38.7 billion budget cut, threatening the implementation of key health programmes. Documents…
- Senator Risch expressed concern over Kenya's deepening ties with China, particularly in light of Ruto's declaration that Kenya and China are "co-architects of a new world order."
- NAIROBI, Kenya, May 15 – Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has firmly ruled out the possibility of dishing out direct nominations for political aspirants under the Democracy for Citizens Party, stressing the importance of democratic processes and fairness in party primaries. Speaking during…
- During his visit, Mudavadi will meet with Brazil's Foreign Minister, Mauro Vieira, to discuss enhancing collaboration in air transport, security, and trade.
- NAIROBI, Kenya, May 15 – Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has unveiled the neon green-themed Democracy For Citizens Party, DCP, with a symbol of a listening ear and slogan ‘Skiza Ground’. Speaking during the unveiling, Gachagua indicated that the party has no provision for direct nomination…
- Predictably, Trump's opponents in the Democratic Party slammed the president after he indicated he would accept a luxury jet from the Qatari royal family.
- David Katana Karisa and Charles Nyoka Hamisi were convicted of gang defilement, contrary to Section 10 of the Sexual Offences Act No. 3 of 2006, and issuing death threats to the victim.
- In a letter addressed to the UDA Secretary-General and copied to the Registrar of Political Parties, Linturi expressed regret that the ruling party had deviated from its founding ideals, accusing it of engaging in overtaxation, corruption, and the abduction of innocent youth.
- The alarming shortfall was revealed in budget documents tabled before the National Assembly’s Departmental Committee on Health by Medical Services Principal Secretary Dr. Ouma Oluga.
