- The service had also established a Rapid Response Team and Problem Animal Management Unit (PAMU) which has been instrumental in addressing human wildlife conflict incidents in hotspot areas.
- NPS Spokesperson Muchiri Nyaga stated that “open and transparent investigations are being conducted by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations and the Internal Affairs Unit.”
- The CS attributed the funding cut to an executive order by the US government which imposed a 90-day pause on all foreign development assistance programs.
- Trump, addressing the US Congress in his first speech since his return to the Oval Office, made the reference as he listed cuts made to what he said was wasteful expenditure.
- The incident occurred when police from Shauri Moyo Police Station attacked journalists documenting protests sparked by the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old boy on Tuesday night during a confrontation between residents and law enforcement.
- Homa Bay County recorded the highest number of applicants for the chairperson position, with five candidates. Kisii, Bungoma, and Trans Nzoia counties followed with three candidates each, while Siaya, Nyeri, and Baringo counties had two each. The remaining counties had either one or no applicants.
- It paused military aid to Kyiv on Monday following a dramatic breakdown in relations in the Oval Office last week, when Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky was told to leave after an angry meeting with US President Donald Trump.
- Modi also cited Rumi’s wisdom on resolving conflicts at their inception: “Raise your arguments, not your voice. A flower blossoms in rain, not in the sound of thunder.”
- Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and allied groups signed a "transitional constitution," in Nairobi in Mwarning that such actions could further destabilize the country.
- President Ruto stated that these claims represent 91 percent of the total facilities that had contracts with NHIF before it was wound up on November 22, 2024.
- DeepSeek’s open-source approach has made AI technology more widely available, particularly in the developing world, where high costs have historically been a barrier to entry. Such initiatives not only advance technological inclusivity but also enable Global South nations to leapfrog certain stages…
- The fate of Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro remains uncertain as he awaits elections to determine whether he will retain his seat in the powerful Budget Committee. Sources suggest his stance on the Gachagua impeachment motion may cost him the position.
- The court explained that MCSK had prematurely moved to court without first exhausting the dispute resolution mechanisms outlined in the Copyright Act.
- The ODPP detailed how Koskei lured his wife to the lodge on July 8, 2017, under the guise of a romantic getaway to celebrate his 36th birthday and resolve their marital differences.
- Police Spokesperson Michael Nyagah explained that 17-year old Ibrahim Ramadhan Chege was being pursued by undercover officers on Monday evening when he was fatally shot during a confrontation between the police and local youth.
- Rwanda’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Kigali condemned Berlin for what it termed as the "politicization of development cooperation."
- The vehicles handed over to the Border Management Secretariat, are expected to enhance coordination, mobility, surveillance, and rapid response capabilities along the country’s borders.
- Ruto defended the SHA system, emphasizing that the government had implemented it to curb fraudulent claims that had plagued the now-defunct National Health Insurance Fund
- Appearing before the National Assembly Committee on Administration and National Security on March 3, Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja revealed that, in an effort to resolve the escalating tension between the two public entities, the Office of the President, through Koskei, called for dialogue…
- Appearing before the Senate Public Accounts Committee, Gathungu made it clear that she had fulfilled her constitutional duty by exposing flaws in the tender process.
- "The key areas of discussion, including the return-to-work plan for university staff, increasing student enrollment, improving the organizational structure, and strengthening the overall university system." CS Ogamba told a media briefing after the meeting
- KNCHR Vice-Chairperson claimed that several police officers have been reportedly using intimidation tactics, including arresting a five-year-old boy to force the father to surrender to the police.
- "This morning The Peoples Liberation Party Leader. Martha Karua assumed her role as our Convener as she brought us together to continue the work of liberating this country from the shackles of bad governance and corruption.," Ex-DP Gachagua said after the meeting.
- Musau pointed out with no framework on ensuring the non-salaried employees who are the majority, contribute to the fund then the sustainability of the fund is in jeopardy.
- The leaders claimed that the NCIC has failed to act impartially in addressing statements and actions that threaten national cohesion and instead applied perceived double standards.
- In her ruling,Justice Alice Macharia further ordered Jan IN’T Veld, alias Teacher Jan, Dad, and Mzungu to pay a Sh3 million fine in restitution to the victims.
- Cheruiyot emphasized the need to uplift sugarcane farmers and argued that they should be given the same priority as tea farmers, who receive bonuses regularly.
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 4- Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has called on developed nations to take greater financial responsibility in sustaining humanitarian programs for refugees and asylum seekers following the recent US aid freeze. Murkomen, who convened a meeting with key…
- Speaking during a meeting with the Editors Guild Tuesday, the firm’s Managing Director Joseph Siror stated that the charges will end up being passed to the customer.
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 4 – Medics under the Universal Health Coverage (UHC) on Tuesday held demonstrations in Nairobi demanding equal pay, permanent jobs and pensionable terms. A few who spoke to Capital FM news stated that they have been working on contract basis for over five years. They demanded…
- The discussions centered on a temporary 90-day suspension of certain foreign aid programs, as part of a broader review to assess their effectiveness and alignment with United States foreign policy goals.
- WHO stated that it will assess laboratory capacity, support laboratory officers in identifying the disease, and enhance coordination and capacity for outbreak response.
