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During his North Rift tour in Marakwet East, Elgeyo Marakwet County, on Tuesday, Ruto criticised leaders seeking to end the initiative, questioning why elected representatives would oppose a programme he says is intended to benefit ordinary citizens.
The penalties are contained in the Election Offences (Amendment) Bill 2024, which is due for consideration at the committee stage in the National Assembly this week.
The United Nations warns that the global outlook masks significant regional inequalities, with poverty increasingly concentrated in areas affected by conflict, economic instability and climate-related shocks
The President's remarks came as he continued a 10-day tour of the North Rift, combining criticism of the opposition with efforts to highlight his administration’s development record and rally support for another presidential term.
The warning comes at a critical stage of preparations, with examination rehearsals expected to start on Friday and the first tests scheduled for October 19.
Speaking during the British High Commission’s first-ever Open House at Tononoka Hall in Mombasa on Tuesday, Baugh said the initiative would provide an opportunity for people to engage with the UK on education, trade and investment, innovation, conservation, security and the blue economy.
The new regulations also prescribe strict procedures for burial and body transportation, require exposed individuals to undergo up to 21 days of quarantine and introduce penalties for failing to report suspected infections as the government seeks to contain the risk of further transmission.
The family conveyed its concerns through Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Director of Communications Philip Etale, who said the continued circulation of the claims had left relatives distressed and affected Oburu himself.
The medical team is expected to conduct more examinations on the tissue removed during surgery to establish the next steps in the Pope’s care.
Baugh said President William Ruto and his administration were committed to peaceful elections, noting that Britain would continue working with other partners to help Kenyans participate in the electoral process without interference or insecurity.
The successful candidates won seats through a majority vote, with their three-year terms set to begin in 2027.
Speaking at the venue, Ida, Kenya’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), said Raila’s decades in politics had enabled him to build connections across different political movements and sections of society.
Kipchoge Keino Stadium, where the national ceremony will take place, has been undergoing upgrades to meet the demands of hosting the event.
The President maintained that voters would reject politicians who rely on ethnic mobilisation and divisive rhetoric, arguing that the country had moved beyond politics centred on name-calling and propaganda.
WASREB Chief Executive Officer Leparan Tiala has explained how the regulator reviews water tariffs, including measures intended to protect affordability and link approved rates to service delivery.
Counties spent Sh126.69 billion on development against total expenditure of Sh496.58 billion, with 42 counties absorbing less than 75% of their development budgets.
The summit will be accompanied by the Russia-Africa Economic and Humanitarian Forum, which is expected to provide a platform for governments, private sector players and other stakeholders to explore areas of cooperation.
The assurance comes amid growing pressure on global fuel supplies following attacks on tankers operating in the Gulf and strikes targeting pipelines and loading facilities across the Middle East.
At the centre of his proposal is Section 57 of the Physical and Land Use Planning Act, 2019, which sets the maximum fine for starting development without the required permission at Sh500,000.
The three-judge bench overturned orders that had halted the implementation of the Health Cooperation Framework, finding that keeping the suspension in place could interfere with access to critical treatment and other medical support.
Chief of Staff and Head of Public Service Felix Koskei announced the deadline on Tuesday during a meeting in Mombasa convened to address corruption threats, including embezzlement and money laundering, within the port's operations.
To advance the plan, UNHCR announced a Global Strategy for Self-Reliance to improve refugee access to employment, finance, entrepreneurship and markets
The Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company (NCWSC) said the interruption would allow the Athi Water Works Development Agency (AWWDA) to carry out emergency repairs on the NCT-Kigoro-Gigiri-Kabete pipeline.
The Senator outlined three measures he believes could change Kenya's political campaigning environment, proposing restrictions on the duration of campaigns, public political gatherings and political media coverage
ODM Secretary General's statement follows a wave of speculation about Oburu's health, with some social media posts making claims about his death. Omanyo dismissed the reports, saying they did not reflect his condition
Peter Gitau outlines measures he says could help Kenyan businesses grow and create sustainable jobs, including tax incentives, simpler licensing and improved access to capital.
The arrest follows investigations into the alleged burglaries, with officers from Githioro Police Station conducting a search at the suspect’s residence after receiving intelligence linking him to the incidents
Matiang'i's political prospects are particularly notable given his record in government. He served as Cabinet Secretary for Information, Communications and Technology before moving to the Education docket in 2015. He later became Interior Cabinet Secretary, a position he held until the end of former President Uhuru Kenyatta’s administration in 2022.
Nairobi’s Talanta Sports Stadium will host the HSBC SVNS 2 tournament in January 2027, followed by stops in Montevideo and São Paulo.
To make progress, the Commission plans to arrange the cases according to priority, starting with older recommendations once the new regulations are released.