- On Monday, the team from the Authority will be in Machakos for public awareness before heading to Trans -Nzoia County on Wednesday and Busia County on Thursday.
- NAIROBI, Kenya, May 12 – The National Assembly Departmental Committee on Justice and Constitutional Affairs is set to vet the nominee for the postion of Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Edung Ethekon on May 26. This follows a communication from clerk Samuel Njorogo who also…
- Earlier a senior Hamas official told the BBC that the Palestinian armed group was holding direct negotiations with a US administration official in Qatar.
- The US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent described the discussions as "productive and constructive," while China's Vice Premier He Lifeng said the talks were "in-depth" and "candid".
- Board of Directors Chairmana Prof. Simon Gicharu said the University Integrated Resource Planning signals, a monumental leap forward in our digital evolution.
- Magwanga's Communication Officer, Samuel Owida confirmed the incident, noting the vehicle was waylaid as it was en route to the residence of the Deputy Governor.
- Addressing thousands of faithful gathered in St. Peter’s Square—and millions more watching around the world—the newly elected Pontiff echoed the impassioned peace pleas of his predecessor, Pope Francis.
- Maj. Gen. Kutto visited the Upper Eastern Sector, where he was briefed on the progress of Operation Ondoa Jangili II and the achievements of the Multi-Agency (MA) team by the Commanding Officer of the 23 Mechanised Infantry Battalion and other Multi-Agency Commanders.
- The incident unfolded when about 20 raiders suspected to be from Pokot reportedly attacked residents Joel Lolkurti and Paul Sambu of Kiserian Location, making away with the livestock.
- Speaker Wetangula emphasized the urgency of reconstituting the electoral commission and instructed the Committee to table its report on the matter without delay upon the House’s resumption from recess on Tuesday, May 27.
- In a press statement released on Saturday, the NPS reported that the jam began around 4pm on Friday following intense rainfall in Nakuru City and its surroundings that lasted until 8pm.
- Duale said that the Ministry of Health has honoured commitments made under the 2024 Return to Work Formula, confirming that the first instalment of Sh1.75 billion has been paid, with the balance set to be cleared in the next financial year.
- The two parties committed to aligning positions on regional and global issues, advocating for a harmonized foreign policy that safeguards national interests while embracing strategic international partnerships.
- The family noted that their late patriarch, Isaiah Cheluget, had long sought a peaceful and lasting resolution to the land issue before his death in 2017.
- In a joint declaration, the anti-graft leaders also pledged to strengthen cooperation in investigating and prosecuting corruption cases that span multiple jurisdictions within the region.
- PS Omollo explained that the Bill represents a crucial step in fulfilling Kenya’s international obligations under global treaties, including the Chemical Weapons Convention, the Biological Weapons Convention, and United Nations Security Council Resolution 1540.
- Justices Daniel Musinga, Mumbi Ngugi and Francis Tuiyott held that only the Chief Justice, as the head of the Judiciary, possesses the constitutional mandate under Article 165(4) to constitute such benches.
- Agriculture and Livestock Development Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe hailed the process as transparent and in the best interests of cane farmers and factory workers saying it followed "broad-based consutations".
- While delivering the ruling on Friday, Principal Magistrate Irene Gichobi, sitting at JKIA Law Courts, cited Aroko’s voluntary appearance and willingness to cooperate with investigators.
- European Union Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič and European Investment Bank Vice President Thomas Östros will be part of the EU delegation attending the EU-Kenya Business Forum, which will be officially opened by President William Ruto on May 12–13.
- Inyangala denied knowledged of any University Council meeting convened to deliberate or approve the appointments of Prof Bitange Ndemo as Vice Chancellor and Prof Francis Mulaa as acting Vice-Chancellor in Ndemo's absence.
- Higher Education Principal Secretary Dr Beatrice Inyangala condemned Prof Anangwe’s move in a statement on Friday, hours after Kenya's Amabbador to Belgium, Prof Bitange Ndemo declined his appoitment as Vice Chancellor citing irregularities.
- Trump made the comments during an event to unveil a tariffs deal with the UK - the first such agreement since he hit countries around the world with steep levies in April.
- Preliminary investigations suggest the suspects were involved in various forms of car theft, including car hire scams, theft from parking lots, robbery with violence, and carjackings.
- This "difficult" decision was taken after repeated warnings to the Zambian government to safeguard vital drugs meant for the country's most vulnerable patients, said US ambassador to Zambia Michael Gonzales.
- Speaking during their reception at Jogoo House, Principal Assistant to the Inspector General of Police, Mathew Kutoh, urged the officers to apply the skills and knowledge gained from the mission to transform police stations and other service areas into centers of excellence for service delivery
- NAIROBI, Kenya, May 9 – The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has officially resumed the issuance of motor vehicle number plates following the resolution of a nationwide shortage that had persisted for several months. Confirming the development, NTSA board chairperson Khatib Mwashetani…
- ELOG expressed concern over the failure to publish the final recruitment report, saying it undermines the very principles of openness and accountability the process had sought to uphold.
- The two leaders held both small-group and large-format discussions, covering a broad agenda focused on strategic cooperation, historical legacy, and global governance. They later signed a joint statement committing to further strengthen their comprehensive strategic partnership in what they termed…
- The University Council had earlier confirmed Prof. Ndemo as the substantive VC, set to succeed Acting Vice Chancellor Prof. Margaret Jesang Hutchinson once his diplomatic tour ends. In a letter dated May 5, 2025, the Council also named Prof. Francis Jackim Mulaa as Acting Vice Chancellor for a six-…
- He will be the first American to fill the role of Pope, although he is considered as much a cardinal from Latin America because of the many years he spent as a missionary in Peru, before becoming an archbishop there.
- The President also nominated six individuals to serve as members of the Commission: Ann Njeri Nderitu (Nyandarua), Moses Alutalala Mukhwana (Kakamega), Mary Karen Sorobit (Uasin Gishu), Hassan Noor Hassan (Mandera), Francis Odhiambo Aduol (Kisumu), and Fahima Arafat Abdallah (Lamu).
- The high-level conference will bring together policymakers, security experts, civil society actors, and researchers from across Africa and around the world.
- NAIROBI, Kenya, May 8 – Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has launched the Kenya National Public Health Institute to boost disease prevention, Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and national health security. This marks a significant milestone in the country’s efforts to enhance Universal Health…
