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According to a statement released by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) on January 18, 2026, the fake results slips have been circulating on social media platforms.
To allow more learners to report and complete placement, authorities said reporting timelines have been extended following concerns raised by stakeholders.
The Ugandan Electoral Commission on Saturday announced Museveni President-elect for a seventh consecutive term. This makes him the longest serving Ugandan president and one of the oldest heads of state alive.
The recovery of the 22 cattle brought the total number of animals recovered in the case to 52, marking the complete recovery of the stolen herd. Police said all the animals were found alive and in good condition.
In its advisory on Saturday, January 17, 2026, the embassy highlighted the need for heightened awareness and precaution in the wake of potential post-election unrest.
Gender Cabinet Secretary Hanna Wendot emphasized that gender-based violence, regardless of gender, is a violation of human rights and a grave assault on human dignity.
The protest came 10 days after Renee Good, a U.S. citizen and mother of three, was shot dead by an ICE agent during an encounter that has sparked public outrage and political fallout.
The CS, while reaffirming the right to dignity and privacy, said she has taken note of the disturbing video circulating publicly that involves the recording and dissemination of images of a woman in a vulnerable condition within a Nairobi entertainment establishment.
Police said the shopkeeper became uneasy after recognizing the pair as individuals suspected to have been involved in a similar theft incident at a nearby shop about a month earlier.
The Southlands project, launched in March 2025, was presented by government officials as a model development that would deliver 15,000 housing units and a primary school.
The African Union Commission Chair further reiterated the AU’s broader commitment to supporting democratic governance across the continent.
According to the report, more than Sh10 billion budgeted by counties under the second marginalisation policy has not yet been released. Nyakang’o highlighted that the delays are hitting ten counties hardest: Turkana, West Pokot, Wajir, Narok, Samburu, Mandera, Kilifi, Garissa, Baringo, and Marsabit.
The protests, which began on 28 December over the economy, have turned into calls for the end of the rule of Iran's supreme leader.
Police said the trio was caught in the act following a tip-off from members of the public who noticed suspicious activity at the station. Two 20-litre jerrycans and two 18-litre water dispenser bottles filled with petrol were recovered during the operation.
Governor Nathif Jama said the field day reflects the county’s integrated approach to agriculture, health, nutrition, and social protection.
African Union (AU) officials, together with COMESA and IGAD, noted the smooth conduct at locations they monitored, but pointed to intimidation, arrests, and abductions affecting opposition figures and civil society, which they said “instilled fear and eroded public trust in the electoral process.”
Ruto called on Kenyans to reject politics built on hatred, tribalism, or division, emphasizing that true development comes from “humility, patience, hard work, and unity.” He pledged to continue using his office to foster cohesion across the nation.
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the move was "completely wrong", while French President Emmanuel Macron called it "unacceptable".
In a statement released on Saturday, January 17, 2026, by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), Daniel Tanapua was apprehended in Tuum Location, Samburu North Sub-County, for killing his 16-year-old nephew, Alpha Lemoosa.
His leadership journey began years earlier as commander of the National Resistance Army, which fought a prolonged guerrilla war against the government of Milton Obote and the regime that followed.
Ruto’s remarks came against the backdrop of rising criticism from Gachagua, who has openly challenged the president and questioned whether Mt Kenya voters should back his re-election bid. T
Mrima Hills is set to host deposits of rare earth elements (REEs) and niobium, minerals critical for green technologies, electronics, and the production of high-strength steel. Analysts estimate that the minerals could be worth tens of billions of dollars, potentially making Kenya a leading supplier of strategic minerals.
Governors have raised alarms, describing the e-GP system as flawed and ineffective. They argue that its hurried rollout, limited testing, and inadequate training for procurement officers have made it difficult to issue contracts or obtain necessary goods and services.
Hospitals, particularly Level 4 facilities, offer little relief. Only nine per cent of these hospitals have dedicated accident and emergency departments, and none of them provide separate paediatric care. Thirty out of 33 Level 4 hospitals sampled, including facilities in Nairobi, Kisumu, Nakuru, Mombasa, and Machakos, had no proper A&E departments.
In the notice, union Secretary General Seth Panyako said nurses have endured years of unmet promises despite continuous talks with government agencies and repeated assurances that the agreement would be honoured.
According to the Electoral Commission, the 80-year-old president maintained a strong advantage throughout the vote count, reinforcing his grip on power since first taking office in 1986.
According to the Draft 2026 Budget Policy Statement, the platform now generates Sh8.2 billion each month, up from Sh1.45 billion monthly in 2022. The growth reflects the Treasury’s drive to streamline payments, reduce leakages, and make public finance more transparent.
The strike, which started on December 23, 2025, was formally called off on Friday afternoon after prolonged discussions between the hospital leadership and representatives of the Kenya Union of Clinical Officers.
Kemsa had awarded the $22 million (Sh2.84 billion) contract for adult ARVs to Indian firm Hetero Labs Ltd after it emerged as the lowest evaluated responsive bidder at $7.29 per pack.
Kenya is preparing to host the Africa–France Summit in May, becoming the first non-Francophone African country to do so since the forum began in 1973. The summit is expected to attract more than 5,000 delegates from across the world.