Kenya’s regional governments push for Ward Development Fund and MCA pension reforms at Devolution Conference

Kenya’s regional governments push for Ward Development Fund and MCA pension reforms at Devolution Conference

Mwatela urged the government, Senate, and National Assembly to include the fund in the same amendment bill to give MCAs similar tools to drive development at the grassroots.

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Kenya’s foreign minister tears into former deputy president as US State Department distances itself from his terrorism tirades

Kenya’s foreign minister tears into former deputy president as US State Department distances itself from his terrorism tirades

Musalia Mudavadi took Gachagua on during a meeting in Kakamega yesterday with local religious leaders. He told the interfaith leaders from Malava constituency who met him in Malava to discuss good governance and leadership ahead of the coming by election slated for November 27, 2025.

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Kenya: Logistics delay already overdue by-elections as schools prepare for exams

Kenya: Logistics delay already overdue by-elections as schools prepare for exams

The vacant seats include Baringo County Senate seat, which fell vacant on February 16, 2025, while Banissa Constituency lost representation on March 23, 2023, Magarini Constituency on March 3, 2023, Ugunja Constituency August 8. 2024, Malava Constituency February 17, 2025, Mbeere North Constituency May 17, 2025 and Kasipul Constituency April 30, 2025.

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Kenya wants a funded IMF programme, central bank governor says

Kenya wants a funded IMF programme, central bank governor says

The consensus among financial analysts is that Kenya needs a new loan from the IMF to anchor external debt repayments.

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After ditching Adani Group, Kenya taps international banks for airport expansion

After ditching Adani Group, Kenya taps international banks for airport expansion

On the bond issue for road construction, Chirchir said the government would securitise a portion of the fuel levy it charges motorists, adding the bond would be split into two halves for both a local and an offshore listing.

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Tana River County residents push for review of Bangali gazettement in Madogo to allow investments

Tana River County residents push for review of Bangali gazettement in Madogo to allow investments

Alexander Lemarkoko directed his officers in the area to stop harassing developers or residents when building their houses in Madogo as the higher office deliberates on the solutions.

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Kenya and Uganda revisit urgency of standard gauge railway during trade talks

Kenya and Uganda revisit urgency of standard gauge railway during trade talks

The MOU also include extension of the standard gauge railway to Malaba, removing quotas and duties on goods originating in the two countries such as poultry and poultry products, dairy and dairy products, sugar, juices, pishori rice and furniture.

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Labours of love: Success-starved, rowdy fans land Football Kenya Federation in CAF bad books with $50,000 fine

Labours of love: Success-starved, rowdy fans land Football Kenya Federation in CAF bad books with $50,000 fine

The board charged the Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) with breaching CAF’s Media Regulations during the Match Day One press conference ahead of their CAF African Nations Championship opening match against Democratic Republic of Congo.

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Exams body roots for retooling of human resource units in public and private sectors

Exams body roots for retooling of human resource units in public and private sectors

The Human Resource Management Professionals Examinations Board is a State Corporation established under Section 16 of the Human Resource Management Professionals Act, No. 52 of 2012.

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High rate of bribery and favouritism feature in Kenya’s Police Service Commission recruitment reforms

High rate of bribery and favouritism feature in Kenya’s Police Service Commission recruitment reforms

It further aligns with the recommendations of the Maraga Taskforce on Police Reforms, which emphasised modernisation and integrity in law enforcement processes. By leveraging technology, the commission hopes to not only close corruption loopholes but also speed up the recruitment process, ensure equal opportunity for all applicants, and build public trust in the service.

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