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Constitutional lawyer Charles Nyachae warns that Kenyans have normalised vote bribery and political violence, urges citizens and leaders to confront a growing trust deficit in elections ahead of the 2027 polls.
To address the heavy workload, the Judiciary has focused on completing new court buildings in Kasarani, Mihango, and Huruma. It is also increasing the number of specialised courts, including Gender Justice, Anti-Corruption, Children’s, and Small Claims Courts.
Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen warns criminal gangs are emerging as a major national security threat in Kenya, fuelled by politics, rogue businesses and compromised officers, as the state plans intelligence-led crackdowns.
The Assembly will present its case first, followed by the governor’s defence, before a final vote on Thursday December 3, 2025.
The additional train will be in service from Monday, December 8, 2025, through Sunday, January 5, 2026. This period usually records some of the highest passenger movements on the Standard Gauge Railway, with Nairobi and Mombasa being the main points of interest for many travellers.
AMWIK Chair Robi Koki Ochieng urges Kenyans to rethink traditional gender roles, linking outdated norms and economic pressures to gender-based violence and calling for shared caregiving and open family dialogue.
The joint exercise came after locals submitted a petition saying the road had slowly become unsafe due to poor lighting, damaged guardrails, blocked drainage and incomplete footbridges. They said the deterioration had led to accidents, insecurity and areas where pedestrians felt exposed.
Speaking during an interview on Radio Generation on Wednesday, she explained how her career slowly shifted from election advisory roles into active politics.
ActionAid Kenya’s Judy Oduor links rising gender-based violence to entrenched patriarchy, harmful practices like FGM and child marriage, and economic inequality as Kenya marks 16 Days of Activism.
Nyaribo has appointed lawyer Elias Mutuma to spearhead his defence, supported by advocates Zelmer Bonuke, Ombui Ratemo, Brianlee Murithi, and Erastus Orina. This marks his first appearance before the Senate, following three failed attempts at impeachment at the county assembly level, amid a tenure characterized by disputes with MCAs and other county officials.
The National Police Service has arrested seven suspects over the November 30 disturbance at Kariobangi North PCEA Church and appealed to Kenyans for confidential tips to support ongoing investigations.
The series, Sean Combs: The Reckoning, started streaming on Tuesday and has been promoted as an intense look at his life, career and the case that saw him convicted on prostitution-related charges this year. Combs’ side maintains that the project is unfair, unlawful and shaped by a long-time rival.
The order directs the respondents to "forthwith reinstate and restore the security detail and arrangements of the 1st Interested Party and the 2nd Interested Party in the numbers, composition, and particulars as they existed immediately before the impugned actions."
The problem extends beyond the capital. Counties including Kakamega, Busia, Bungoma, Vihiga, Kisii, Homa Bay, Kisumu, Tana River, Trans Nzoia, Mombasa, Murang’a, and Machakos have also experienced disruptions caused by gang proliferation. Most of these gangs are driven by political competition, high youth unemployment, and weakened community structures that fail to provide social support.
The President explained that the surge reflects a revised contribution system aimed at maximizing local resources. He projected that by June 2027, the fund could reach Sh1 trillion, a milestone that could eventually allow Kenya to move away from borrowing from countries like China.
NMK has reminded the public that any tickets bought before the digital platform launch must be used within 30 days. Starting immediately, all future visits to participating museums will require online booking through the eCitizen portal.
Over 106,000 Village Elders will be formally recognized with a monthly stipend of Sh3,000, while the National Government Administration Police Unit will be established with an initial 1,860 officers.
Kenya Airports Authority says a viral JKIA tarmac convoy was an authorised VVIP motorcade for a visiting Prime Minister during the COMESA Summit, fully compliant with aviation security protocols.
Kenya Power will now process all new electricity connection requests exclusively online, aiming to cut delays, curb fraud and improve transparency as it serves more than 10 million customers nationwide.
A statement on Tuesday by State House Spokesperson, Hussein Mohamed, confirmed Ruto's departure.
According to the Jukwaa la Usalama report, boda bodas have become a lifeline for many communities, but weak oversight has led to confusion, growing lawlessness and rising safety fears. The review notes that many riders operate without registration or proper identification, allowing offenders to blend in with genuine operators.
Kindiki encouraged wider adoption of alternative justice routes that help settle cases faster and at a lower cost. He said options such as Alternative Justice Systems, Court-Annexed Mediation and Small Claims Courts should be used more to meet the needs of modern society.
Kenya Sugar Board Chairperson Nicholas Gumbo urged millers and other stakeholders to embrace serious reforms, adopt modern technologies, and put farmers at the center of all industry decisions if Kenya is to restore stability and competitiveness.
Gangs mentioned in the report include Jeshi Jinga, 42 Brothers, M23, Kapenguria Six and Usiku Sacco, which are active across parts of the western region, the coast and Rift Valley.
Six newly elected Members of Parliament have been sworn in to the National Assembly.
Detectives in Kirinyaga East have arrested three men over the brutal murder of Jackline Waruguru Kathuri, whose burned and mutilated body was found in a Ninga-ini village thicket.
Bungoma Senator Wafula Wakoli will now play a key role in coordinating the party’s legislative agenda in the Upper House, a position that has been held by Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale since September 17, 2022.
The law provides counties with a clear system to value and collect rates on land and buildings while establishing enforcement procedures. Governor Johnson Sakaja said his government is determined to fully utilise these rules to strengthen internal revenue, which currently lingers at Sh13.8 billion.
During the weekend session with the taskforce, Committee Chairperson and Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi stressed the need for a complete account from every devolved unit. He said this would allow the team to produce a final report that covers all counties, especially those with the heaviest backlogs.
The UNESCO 1970 Convention on the Means of Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import, Export and Transfer of Ownership of Cultural Property is an international treaty designed to combat the illegal trade of cultural heritage.