Floods and landslides kill 30 in southern Ethiopia
Authorities reported that most people had died in highland areas, where saturated slopes gave way after days of intense rain. Officials have urged residents in vulnerable areas to take precautions.
Authorities reported that most people had died in highland areas, where saturated slopes gave way after days of intense rain. Officials have urged residents in vulnerable areas to take precautions.
According to the county government, the waiver covers levies and approvals normally required before undertaking maintenance or repair work. The measure is expected to remove bureaucratic delays and allow residents to start reconstruction immediately.
On Wednesday, US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said the Section 301 unfair trade practices probe could lead to new levies against countries including China, the European Union, India, Japan, South Korea and Mexico by this summer.
IEBC is asking the National Assembly to approve Sh59,375,491 under Supplementary Budget II for the 2025/26 financial year to finance the by-election.
The appointments were made in line with Article 250(2)(b) of the Constitution, Section 12 of the National Land Commission Act, Cap. 281, and Sections 3 and 8 of the Public Appointments (Parliamentary Approval) Act, Cap. 7F.
The ministry is now reviewing the placement results and plans to establish a technical team to examine the situation and recommend how schools with very low numbers should be managed if the trend continues.
The Malaha Junction accident has reignited calls for stricter enforcement of road safety regulations, better driver discipline, and improved infrastructure along major transport corridors in Kenya.
He explained that the decision was informed by psychosocial, logistical, and cost considerations. Younger learners would face integration challenges if placed in secondary school environments, and using existing primary school infrastructure, including classrooms previously used by Standard Seven and Eight, was more cost-effective than constructing new facilities nationwide.
Speaking on Wednesday at the inaugural Women in Export Trade Forum in Nairobi, she highlighted government support through training, guidance on market standards, and strategies to ensure women-led businesses compete successfully on the world stage.
“Considering that this corrupt regime [the US] has assassinated our leader, under no circumstances can we participate in the World Cup,” the sports minister told state television on Wednesday.
The baby, who has been named Grace Samia Suluhu, was discovered abandoned in Nzega earlier this year and had been under the care of local authorities as efforts were made to trace her biological family.
Speaking after visiting victims of the accident, National Assembly Speaker, Moses Wetang'ula said the government had moved quickly to support affected families and those undergoing treatment in hospitals.
An audit shows SASRA is operating with 93 staff against an approved 145, prompting MPs to question service delivery, staff welfare and youth job opportunities during a parliamentary hearing.
The CS noted that the Council has a critical statutory mandate to regulate the training, registration, licensing, and professional conduct of Clinical Officers, adding that effective regulation is essential to maintaining high standards of care and protecting patient safety.
KeNHA Director General Luka Kimeli said the authority is working closely with traffic police and other government agencies to ensure smooth traffic flow and enhance road safety during the rally period.
The policy allows travelers from several nations and regions, including Rwanda, Ireland, Malaysia, and the United Arab Emirates, to enter Uganda without obtaining a visa in advance.
Motorists have been advised to use alternative routes to ease traffic flow as thousands of rally fans are expected to travel to host towns during the global motorsport event.
Nairobi gubernatorial aspirant Irungu Nyakera alleges a dawn raid at his Kisumu hotel tied to a rent dispute, as LBDA denies involvement and frames the standoff as a commercial lease conflict.
Stima Sacco reported Sh10.8 billion revenue in 2025, 104% liquidity and 93% digital transactions, as leaders in Nairobi outlined growth, cyber security and sustainability plans for members.
According to the exchange, Kittony’s term as board chairman is expected to run until July 2026. His role as a director on the board will continue even longer, lasting until June 2027.
In its advisory, the Kenya Meteorological Department noted that wind direction during the forecast period will mainly shift from northerly to south-south-easterly across the region.