3 d. ago India, Malaysia Hold 10th Naval Staff Talks as Delhi Expands Regional Diplomatic Outreach

Rear Admiral Shantanu Jha, NM led the Indian Navy delegation, while the Royal Malaysian Navy was represented by First Admiral Harisundar Rajoo, Senior Director of Operations and Training. According to an official statement, the two sides reviewed ongoing maritime engagements and outlined plans for future collaborative activities in the Indo-Pacific region.

Politics

3 d. ago Kenya: No New Taxes, Just Reforms As Mbadi Unveils Sh30bn Revenue Plan in 2025 Budget

Kenya: No New Taxes, Just Reforms As Mbadi Unveils Sh30bn Revenue Plan in 2025 Budget  allAfrica.com

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3 d. ago Kenya: No New Taxes, Just Reforms As Mbadi Unveils $230 Million Revenue Plan in 2025 Budget

Kenya: No New Taxes, Just Reforms As Mbadi Unveils $230 Million Revenue Plan in 2025 Budget  allAfrica.com

Economics

4 d. ago No New Taxes, Just Reforms As Mbadi Unveils Sh30bn Revenue Plan in 2025 Budget

NAIROBI, Kenya, June 12 – National Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has assured Kenyans that the Finance Bill 2025 will not introduce any new taxes or raise existing ones — a deliberate shift aimed at addressing public outrage sparked by previous tax policies. In his maiden budget speech to the National Assembly, Mbadi said the government […] The post No New Taxes, Just Reforms As Mbadi Unveils Sh30bn Revenue Plan in 2025 Budget appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

Politics

4 d. ago Kenya to support Somali Parliamentary Staff in capacity building, Wetang’ula says

Kenya to support Somali Parliamentary Staff in capacity building, Wetang’ula says  KBC Digital

Politics

4 d. ago Govt to Settle Verified Pending Bills Worth Sh229bn – CS Mbadi

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 12 – Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has announced significant progress in the government’s efforts to resolve long-standing pending bills, revealing that a total of Sh229 billion has been verified and recommended for payment. Mbadi who spoke while delivering the 2025/2026 budget estimates in Parliament stated that the Pending Bills Verification Committee […] The post Govt to Settle Verified Pending Bills Worth Sh229bn – CS Mbadi appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

Politics

4 d. ago USAID offers staff in Kenya, other countries bonuses ahead of mass layoffs

USAID offers staff in Kenya, other countries bonuses ahead of mass layoffs  MSN

Politics

4 d. ago CS Tuya unveils career progression guidelines for civilian staff

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 12 – Defense Cabinet Secretary Soipan Tuya on Thursday unveiled the first ever career progression guidelines for civilian staff cadres domiciled at the Ministry of Defence (MOD) at a colorful ceremony held at Moi Air Base (MAB), Nairobi. The unveiling of the guidelines for five cadres (lecturers; instructors; safety equipment technicians and […]

Politics

4 d. ago Kenya Unveils Budget Amid Pressure to Balance Debt and Social Stability

Kenya Unveils Budget Amid Pressure to Balance Debt and Social Stability  TV360 Nigeria

Events

4 d. ago Industry Leaders Applaud Progress On Kenya’s Crypto Regulation

Industry Leaders Applaud Progress On Kenya’s Crypto Regulation  CIO Africa

Politics

4 d. ago Govt Cracks Down on Junk Food Ads to Protect Children from Rising NCDs

The government has unveiled a new plan to intensify efforts against the marketing and consumption of unhealthy foods, with a strong focus on protecting children from harmful dietary influences. The Ministry of Health announced on Monday, June 9, that this campaign is part of sweeping reforms designed to address the sharp increase in diet-related Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) such as diabetes, hypertension, and heart disease. These diseases have become a major public health concern across the country. At the core of this renewed effort is the development of a Nutrient Profile Model, a scientifically grounded system that sets specific thresholds for The post Govt Cracks Down on Junk Food Ads to Protect Children from Rising NCDs appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

Society

4 d. ago Nairobi Rolls Out 50 Air Quality Sensors to Combat Pollution

Nairobi County has taken a step in the fight against air pollution with the launch of its first-ever city-owned air quality monitoring network. The unveiling took place on Wednesday, June 11, at Nairobi City Hall, where Governor Johnson Arthur Sakaja officially flagged off the initiative. As part of the project, the county has deployed 50 air quality sensors across various parts of the city. These high-tech devices will track pollution hotspots and provide real-time data to help shape effective policies that protect public health and improve the city’s air quality. County officials plan to use the data to guide targeted, The post Nairobi Rolls Out 50 Air Quality Sensors to Combat Pollution appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

Politics

4 d. ago Government To Roll Out Secret Ballot Voting System for Visually Impaired Voters

The government has unveiled plans to introduce a new voting system that will allow visually impaired citizens to vote independently and in private during future elections, a move hailed as a major step toward electoral inclusivity. On Wednesday, June 11, Government Spokesman Isaac Mwaura announced that the state will roll out a “special secret ballot mechanism” specifically designed to empower visually impaired voters. The system will eliminate the need for external assistance at the ballot box, giving every Kenyan the right to vote confidentially. “The new system will mean that visually impaired people will be able to cast their votes The post Government To Roll Out Secret Ballot Voting System for Visually Impaired Voters appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

Politics

5 d. ago Kenya deputy ambassador: 30 years of progress in gender equality

Kenya deputy ambassador: 30 years of progress in gender equality  news.cgtn.com

Politics

6 d. ago How CBC Is Guiding Grade 9 Learners Into Senior School Pathways

Starting Monday, over 1.2 million Grade 9 learners across Kenya who form the pioneer class under the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) began choosing their preferred career pathways as they prepare for the next academic milestone: Grade 10 in 2026. This crucial step marks a turning point in Kenya’s education reform journey, as students transition from junior to senior school through a process designed to align their academic strengths, personal interests, and future ambitions. Career Pathway Options for Senior School Learners Senior schools will offer three distinct career pathways tailored to learners’ talents and long-term goals: Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) The post How CBC Is Guiding Grade 9 Learners Into Senior School Pathways appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

Politics

7 d. ago Kenya and China Unveil First Culture and Tourism Season to Strengthen Historic Ties and Boost Visitor Numbers

Kenya and China Unveil First Culture and Tourism Season to Strengthen Historic Ties and Boost Visitor Numbers  Capitalfm.co.ke

Culture

9 d. ago Opposition leaders call for unity to beat President Ruto in 2027 polls

NAIROBI, Kenya Jun 7 – Opposition leaders have called on Kenyans to unite in removing President William Ruto from office in the 2027 general election. Speaking during their tour of Voi, Democracy for the Citizens Party Leader Rigathi Gachagua accused President Ruto of promoting tribalism, saying his administration is a major obstacle to national progress. […] The post Opposition leaders call for unity to beat President Ruto in 2027 polls appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

Politics

1 week ago Kenya Tops Africa in ICT Regulation, Ranked Most Progressive by ITU

Kenya Tops Africa in ICT Regulation, Ranked Most Progressive by ITU  TechAfrica News

Politics

1 week ago 90 military officers from Kenya, 15 allied states graduate from Senior Joint Command and Staff Course

NAIROBI, Kenya, June 5— Ninety military officers from Kenya and 15 allied nations have successfully completed a rigorous 48-week Senior Joint Command and Staff Course at the Joint Command and Staff College (JCSC) in Karen, Nairobi. The program is designed to equip mid-level officers with advanced leadership skills and strategic thinking capabilities. The course prepares […] The post 90 military officers from Kenya, 15 allied states graduate from Senior Joint Command and Staff Course appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

Events

1 week ago USAID Freeze Puts Kenya’s Renewable Energy Ambitions at Risk

USAID Freeze Puts Kenya’s Renewable Energy Ambitions at Risk  The Progressive

Politics