51 m. ago Kenya's cholera outbreak claims 18 lives across seven counties

Kenya's cholera outbreak claims 18 lives across seven counties  The Eastleigh Voice

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4 h. ago Unicharm and Toyota Tsusho to set up sanitary goods joint venture in Kenya

Unicharm and Toyota Tsusho to set up sanitary goods joint venture in Kenya  The Japan Times

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12 h. ago Joint parliamentary mediation talks settle on Sh 415 Billion for counties

NAIROBI, Kenya, June 18 – Senators’ ambitious push to have counties allocated KSh 465 billion in the current financial year has fallen, after mediation talks with the National Assembly settled on KSh 415 billion for the next fiscal cycle. A joint mediation committee from both Houses had been deadlocked over the equitable share of revenue […] The post Joint parliamentary mediation talks settle on Sh 415 Billion for counties appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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25 h. ago Senators, National Assembly members fail to break deadlock on County Revenue Share for third time

NAIROBI, Kenya Jun 18 – For the third consecutive time, the National Assembly and the Senate have failed to reach consensus on the equitable share of revenue to counties, deepening a stalemate that threatens to delay disbursement of funds critical to devolved services. The latest round of talks, which dragged on for hours, ended in […] The post Senators, National Assembly members fail to break deadlock on County Revenue Share for third time appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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40 h. ago Rep. Derrick Jackson and Sen. Kenya Wicks Condemn Recent ICE Activity in Fayette and Clayton Counties

Rep. Derrick Jackson and Sen. Kenya Wicks Condemn Recent ICE Activity in Fayette and Clayton Counties  AllOnGeorgia

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52 h. ago Kenya Denies Involvement in Sudan Conflict, Reaffirms Neutral Peace Role

The Kenyan government has firmly denied allegations suggesting its involvement in the ongoing Sudan conflict, emphasizing that it is not supplying arms to either side of the warring factions. Government Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura issued a strong rebuttal on Monday, dismissing the claims as “false and misleading.” His statement came in response to a recent investigative exposé aired by a local media outlet, which implied Kenya had a covert role in fueling the bloody conflict in Sudan. Mwaura clarified that Kenya’s role in Sudan is entirely diplomatic and geared toward peacebuilding. He said the country remains focused on mediating between the The post Kenya Denies Involvement in Sudan Conflict, Reaffirms Neutral Peace Role appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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2 d. ago Governors Threaten to Boycott Future DORA Talks, Decry ‘Tokenism’ in Revenue Allocation

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 16 – Governors are threatening to withdraw from future negotiations on the Division of Revenue Bill (DORA), citing frustration over what they describe as a predetermined process that undermines devolution. The Division of Revenue Bill once passed into the Division of Revenue Act is a legislation that determines the equitable sharing of […] The post Governors Threaten to Boycott Future DORA Talks, Decry ‘Tokenism’ in Revenue Allocation appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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3 d. ago IMF Graft Audit Team Lands in Kenya Ahead of Fresh Program Talks

IMF Graft Audit Team Lands in Kenya Ahead of Fresh Program Talks  Bloomberg.com

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4 d. ago Bomet, Elgeyo Marakwet, Kirinyaga top list of counties with ethnic in employment

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 14 – Bomet County has been singled out as the worst offender in ethnic imbalance within county public service, with a staggering 97.28 per cent of its workforce drawn from the Kalenjin community. This is according to a new Senate report that highlighted deep-rooted ethnic exclusion across 32 devolved units. The report, […] The post Bomet, Elgeyo Marakwet, Kirinyaga top list of counties with ethnic in employment appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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4 d. ago Bomet, Elgeyo Marakwet, Kirinyaga top list of counties with ethnic bias in employment

This is according to a new Senate report that highlighted deep-rooted ethnic exclusion across 32 devolved units.

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5 d. ago Kenya leads African group counting costs of EU money laundering 'blacklist'

Kenya leads African group counting costs of EU money laundering 'blacklist'  EUobserver

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6 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.

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6 d. ago Govt to Count Street Families Across All 47 Counties Starting June 29

The Ministry of Labour and Social Protection will launch a national street families census in the next two weeks in an effort to understand the current scale of homelessness across Kenya. The Street Families Rehabilitation Trust will lead the three-day exercise in all 47 counties, starting on June 29th. Officials anticipate a significant rise in the number of street families since the last count five years ago, which recorded 46,000 individuals living on the streets. The government has allocated Ksh. 50 million for the exercise, which is expected to provide critical data to inform future policy and rehabilitation efforts. Mary The post Govt to Count Street Families Across All 47 Counties Starting June 29 appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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6 d. ago Kenya Bolsters Immunisation Drive as Cabinet Secretary (CS) Hon. Aden Duale Flags Off 6.2 Million Vaccine Doses to Counties

Kenya Bolsters Immunisation Drive as Cabinet Secretary (CS) Hon. Aden Duale Flags Off 6.2 Million Vaccine Doses to Counties  ZAWYA

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6 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

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6 d. ago Sh405bn Proposed for Counties Amid Mediation Over Equitable Share

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 12 – The National Treasury has proposed an allocation of Sh405 billion to counties in the 2025/26 financial year.This marks an increase of Sh17.6 billion from the Sh387.4 billion allocated to devolved units in the current financial year, Delivering his maiden budget statement in the National Assembly, Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi […] The post Sh405bn Proposed for Counties Amid Mediation Over Equitable Share appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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6 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.

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7 d. ago Nairobi Woman Arrested in Mombasa After Stealing Friend’s Newborn

Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have detained a woman accused of abducting her friend’s two-day-old baby in Nairobi before fleeing across counties to avoid arrest. The suspect, Catherine Kerubo, is now in custody at Buruburu Police Station as officers race to find the missing infant. According to police, the baby belongs to Emily Mosweta, who had just been discharged from Mimosa Hospital in Kasarani after giving birth. On May 26, Kerubo, accompanied by another woman, visited Mosweta at the hospital, posing as a supportive friend. Kerubo then offered to help Mosweta get home to Umoja. Together with The post Nairobi Woman Arrested in Mombasa After Stealing Friend’s Newborn appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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7 d. ago If Lagat Doesn’t Resign?.. How a Deputy Inspector General Can Be Removed from Office.. Explained

The death of teacher Albert Ojwang in police custody has escalated into a national crisis that is now tugging directly at the future of Deputy Inspector-General (DIG) Eliud Lagat. Police version of Ojwang fatally injuring himself in a Nairobi cell, quickly fell apart after an autopsy ruled the death a strangulation homicide; prompting street protests, parliamentary outrage, a presidential rebuke, and loud calls for Lagat’s removal. The DIG was after all the complainant, and the officers were supposedly acting on his orders, breaking multiple procedures and perhaps a few laws on the processing of suspects. Kenyan law makes a DIG’s The post If Lagat Doesn’t Resign?.. How a Deputy Inspector General Can Be Removed from Office.. Explained appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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7 d. ago Kenya’s Changing Role in East Africa: Mediation or Interference?

Kenya’s Changing Role in East Africa: Mediation or Interference?  Mwakilishi.com

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