Author: Boaz Nyabuto
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Members of a National Assembly Committee have pushed back against a proposal to cap compensation for members of Savings and Credit Cooperative Organisations (SACCOs) at Ksh100,000 in the event of a collapse. During a meeting with officials from the SACCO Societies Regulatory Authority (SASRA) on Tuesday, June 30, the Departmental Committee on Trade, Industry and […]
The Cabinet has approved additional financing for the construction of the Modogashe-Samatar and Rhamu-Mandera road sections in a move aimed at accelerating completion of the strategic Isiolo-Mandera corridor. The decision was made during a Cabinet meeting chaired by President William Ruto at State House, Nairobi, where the government cleared funding for the 67-kilometre Modogashe-Samatar road […]
The Cabinet has approved a Ksh 26 billion project that will see Kenya construct a new Supreme Court complex as part of an ambitious plan to modernise the Judiciary and improve access to justice. The multi-billion-shilling investment, to be implemented in partnership with the World Bank under the Judicial Performance Improvement Project (JPIP) Phase II, […]
The Cabinet has directed all Ministries, Departments, Agencies, and State Corporations to immediately migrate to a newly revamped Integrated Human Resource and Payroll System as part of sweeping reforms aimed at cleaning up government wage management. The directive came on Tuesday, June 30, after a cabinet meeting chaired by President William Ruto at State House, […]
A three-judge bench of the High Court has ruled that President William Ruto’s current Cabinet violates the Constitution for failing to meet the two-thirds gender principle. The judges declared that the Cabinet does not comply with Article 27(8), which requires that no more than two-thirds of members of appointive public bodies be of the same […]
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has postponed the rollout of mandatory vehicle inspections for all motorists until June 2027 at the earliest. Director General Nashon Kondiwa explained during an interview on Tuesday, June 30, that the delay is due to insufficient inspection centres across the country. Currently, NTSA operates only 17 centres, but […]
Sixty-seven former street children and recovering substance users in Uasin Gishu County have completed rehabilitation and transitioned into skills development programmes, highlighting both the progress and challenges in addressing the persistent problem of children living on the streets. The group is among dozens of vulnerable youth who have undergone rehabilitation in recent months, with some […]
The government has awarded the contract for the Ksh154 billion Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) modernisation project to China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC), even as a High Court case seeking to halt the redevelopment remains active. Transport Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir announced on Tuesday, June 23, that the contract was signed on behalf of […]
The Matatu Owners Association (MOA) has assured Kenyans that public transport services will operate normally across the country on June 25, 2026, despite growing anxiety over planned demonstrations marking the second anniversary of the Gen Z protests. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the association dismissed fears of a transport shutdown and urged commuters to […]
Former President Uhuru Kenyatta and former First Lady Margaret Kenyatta recently made a rare public appearance together, attracting widespread attention from Kenyans on social media. The couple, who have largely stayed away from the public eye since leaving State House in 2022, were praised for their elegant yet modest appearance. Photos circulating online showed the […]
