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TIFA: 75% of Kenyans say fuel price increase was unjustified
Most Kenyans surveyed said the increase in fuel costs would have a direct effect on their daily expenses. Food and transport emerged as the biggest concerns.
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Co-operatives Bill targets Governance reforms and stronger SACCO oversight
The Bill is designed to replace the current Co-operative Societies Act and align the sector with the 2010 Constitution and devolution
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County Assembly Forum faces funding cut as Senate demands legal backing
Auditors revealed that some county assemblies spend up to Sh2.75 million every year on subscriptions, raising concerns over accountability and whether public funds are being used in line with the law.
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MPs order special audit of PSIP after stipend payment delays
According to the committee, the decision was driven by ongoing concerns that have followed the programme for years, including inconsistencies in payment processing, late release of stipends, and weaknesses in how funds are managed within the system.
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Barrack Muluka faults government over handling of public concerns in Ebola facility plan
Muluka argued that elected and appointed leaders cannot invoke legal authority to override public sentiment, insisting that citizen concerns should not be dismissed as insignificant
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Kenya spends Sh81.6bn on food imports in first quarter as drought worsens
Kenya continues to import large quantities of essential commodities including wheat, rice, edible oils and sugar, while yellow maize is also brought in from time to time to cover shortages during dry spells and stabilise supply.
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Auditor General flags Kenya Meat Commission over unrecorded Sh1.67bn Treasury loan
At the centre of the findings is a Sh1.67 billion loan from the National Treasury that KMC has not recorded in its books, despite earlier instructions following a verification process.
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Ruto’s Sh2.93 trillion budget puts security and 2027 polls at the center
The National Intelligence Service (NIS) saw its budget rise to Sh64.1 billion after review by Parliament, up from the Sh58 billion proposed by the National Treasury.
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KNCHR submits 1,800 protest victim cases for government compensation
Commissioner Marion Mutugi said the list includes both those who lost their lives and those who suffered injuries during various protest episodes, adding that the government is expected to act on the documentation without delay.
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MPs raise red flags over millions spent by Anti-FGM Board, seek detailed accountability
MPs questioned the Board over its use of public funds for anti-FGM programmes, saying the reports presented did not clearly show how the money was being spent at community level.
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KEBS warns of unsafe aflatoxin levels in cereals as food safety checks intensify
Aflatoxins are toxic substances produced by moulds that develop in cereals such as maize and sorghum, especially when drying and storage conditions are poor.
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MPs grill Correctional Services PS over Sh451m hospital pending bills and stalled prison projects
The National Assembly Public Accounts Committee questioned Correctional Services PS Salome Wairimu Muhia-Beacco over Wanini Kireri Magereza Level IV Hospital pending bills of over Sh.451 million flagged by the Auditor General, and also probed a stalled prison perimeter wall project.