Motorists have received temporary relief after the High Court of Kenya suspended the enforcement of automated instant traffic fines introduced by the National Transport and Safety Authority. In conservatory orders issued on Thursday, Justice Bahati Mwamuye barred NTSA and the Office of the Attorney General from issuing, generating, demanding or enforcing traffic penalties produced through…
Governor Lati Lelelit and members of his executive team faced intense scrutiny when they appeared before the Senate County Public Investment Committee and Special Funds over audit queries raised in the 2024/2025 financial year reports. The session, chaired by Migori Senator Eddy Oketch, examined the operations of the county water utility, Samburu Water and Sanitation…
The Political Parties Disputes Tribunal has set March 26 as the date it will deliver its ruling on the dispute over the removal of Edwin Sifuna as Secretary General of the Orange Democratic Movement. Speaking on Thursday, March 12, the tribunal’s Vice Chair Gad Gathu said the judgment would be delivered at 2:30 pm. The…
Kenyan rally drivers Jasmeet Chana and Ravi Chana have received renewed sponsorship support from Rubis Energy Kenya and Castrol ahead of this year’s Safari Rally Kenya, one of the most demanding races on the World Rally Championship calendar. The brothers, who compete under the CRS Racing Team, met fans, media and partners during a series…
By Dr. Crystal Vulavu, Minet Kenya In Kenya, cancer has become a long-tail risk with profound implications for financial stability, workforce continuity and institutional resilience. The country records more than 44,000 new cancer cases every year, with close to 30,000 deaths annually. It is now the country’s third leading cause of mortality, and its incidence…
Kenya has declared its readiness to host the Second Africa Urban Forum (AUF2), scheduled for 8–10 April 2026 at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) in Nairobi. Held under the theme: “Adequate Housing for All: Advancing Socio-economic and Environmental Transformation towards the Realization of Agenda 2063” AUF2 will convene Heads of State and Government, Ministers,…
The Senate has firmly questioned the adequacy and accuracy of the Government’s response to the worsening drought situation across Kenya’s arid and semi arid lands (ASAL), directing the Cabinet Secretary to return to the House with clear and more comprehensive data. Appearing before the Senate Plenary on Wednesday, the Cabinet Secretary for East African Community…
Drama was witnessed early today after Democracy for the Citizen Party (DCP) politician Irungu Nyakera claimed that a group of more than 100 goons raided his hotel in Kisumu, leaving property destroyed and staff injured in what he alleges is part of a politically motivated campaign to force him out of the premises. According to Nyakera,…
Embattled ODM Secretary General and Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has dismissed calls to quit the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) and form another political party. Speaking earlier today, Sifuna made it clear that he will not leave the ODM party as he argued that he has contributed to the party and cannot just walk away. “Some…
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has commissioned 350 Body Worn Cameras for use at border points across the country, marking a major milestone in the modernization of Kenya’s border management systems and customs enforcement. The rollout positions KRA among the few tax administrations globally and the first in the region to deploy body worn cameras…
