NAIROBI, June 24, 2026 — The government has urged Kenyans planning to participate in demonstrations to remain peaceful and avoid associating with criminal groups, warning that security agencies will take firm action against individuals involved in violence and lawlessness. Speaking ahead of the planned protests, Security Cabinet Secretary emphasized that…
Government Begins Ksh448.7 Million Compensation for Victims of Protest-Related Human Rights Violations
NAIROBI, June 23, 2026 — The government has launched a compensation programme for victims of human rights violations linked to demonstrations and public protests that occurred between 2013 and 2025, with Ksh448.7 million already disbursed to the first group of beneficiaries. The announcement was made in Nairobi by the Uwiano…
Mwaura Defends Affordable Housing Scheme, Urges Respect for Police Officers
Nairobi, June 22, 2026 — The government has dismissed claims that homeowners under the Affordable Housing Programme (AHP) risk losing their properties following a change in administration, while also calling for respect for law enforcement officers amid rising political tensions ahead of planned demonstrations. Speaking during a media briefing at…
Cecil Miller Presses Auditor on Deloitte’s Record, Wins Key Admissions on Findings Against Accused.
The trial of former Chase Bank officials took a dramatic turn after defence lawyer Cecil Miller subjected a prosecution witness to an intense cross-examination that saw the auditor acknowledge past investigations into Deloitte’s audit work and concede that the firm’s findings did not directly implicate one of the accused in…
Schools set for new 12-Week term structure under new education reforms
The Ministry of Education has announced major changes to the school calendar that are expected to take effect next year as part of efforts to improve learning conditions and address challenges facing schools across the country. Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba said the government plans to introduce equal-length school terms,…
”Stop calling your child sweet names,” Mwaura warns parents
Government has announced raft of measures that is taking to cushion the family that lost their children in the Utumishi Girls Academy dormitory fire by footing hospital bills and catering all funeral related expenses including morgue charges While giving weekly updates at Harambee Annex on Monday 8th, Government Spokesperson Dr…
Laikipia Air Base Commander Scales Higher Amid Ebola Debate
President William Ruto has appointed former Base Commander at Laikipia Air Base, Brigadier Mohamud Farah, as the Deputy Air Force Commander. In a statement on June 5, the Ministry of Defense stated that Brigadier Mohamud Salah Farah, among other promotions, appointments, and deployments within the Kenya Defense Forces (KDF), were…
Over 122,000 Youth Benefit from NYOTA Business Grants as Government Plans Expansion
Only one per cent will not benefit from the second tranche of NYOTA disbursement after 99 per cent shown working businesses About two million youths under the age bracket of 18 and 29 years old had applied for the business start-up capital but they didn’t qualify all of them necessitating…
Wajir reaps big as President Ruto Launches Kshs 15B Worth Project
President William Ruto has announced a Sh15 billion investment package for Wajir County that will fund the construction of 18 modern markets, 2,000-bed student hostels and 4,600 affordable housing units, as the government steps up development projects in Northern Kenya. The announcement was made during the President’s visit to Wajir…
Court declines to withdraw a 365.7 million against Oki general trading limited company director Honey khatwani.
A Nairobi court has declined an application by the prosecution to withdraw a Sh356.7 million theft case against a company director, finding that the grounds advanced for terminating the proceedings had not been sufficiently established. Milimani Chief Magistrate Rose Ndombi on Tuesday ruled that criminal proceedings against Honey Khatwani, a…