Ruto signs Judges’ Retirement Benefits Bill, establishes new fund for judicial pensions
Under the legislation, judges will contribute 7.5 per cent of their basic salary, while the government will contribute 15 per cent to the fund.
Under the legislation, judges will contribute 7.5 per cent of their basic salary, while the government will contribute 15 per cent to the fund.
NPS officials said on Monday that sustained patrols, community engagement and amnesty appeals are encouraging residents to hand over illicit weapons, contributing to broader efforts to curb crime and banditry that have long plagued northern and Rift Valley regions.
Speaking on Radio Generation on Monday, he stressed that mismanagement, lack of coordination, and political interference across 20 agencies have compounded the city’s challenges, leaving residents exposed to recurrent floods and infrastructure failure.
The fund aims to mobilize Sh5 trillion to shift Kenya’s infrastructure financing from a debt-driven model to a sustainable, investment-led approach.
Speaking on Radio Generation on Monday, Arnold highlighted that the last comprehensive plan for Nairobi was completed in 1973, and a new blueprint should have been implemented by 1997.
Officers recovered 46 bales of the narcotic from an abandoned vehicle at Malaha Junction. The National Police Service said investigations are ongoing as authorities intensify efforts to curb drug trafficking in the region.
In a Radio Generation interview on Monday, he said increasing rainfall intensity combined with outdated drainage infrastructure and development on wetlands has left the city vulnerable urging authorities to prioritise disaster preparedness. and data-driven urban planning.
Speaking during an interview on Citizen TV on Sunday, Sakaja said the county cannot tackle the problem alone and urged Nairobians to support ongoing efforts to improve drainage and environmental management.
NTSA has launched an automated Instant Fines system to issue traffic penalties via SMS nationwide, with payments due in seven days and defaulters blocked from NTSA services.
In a statement on Sunday, March 8, 2026, Nyong’o said the party born from resistance during the 2005 Kenyan constitutional referendum and shaped by the leadership of the late Raila Amollo Odinga must resist ethnic politics and short-term power deals that risk weakening its reform agenda.
Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka said the opposition alliance, now referring to itself as the United Alternative Government, would pursue legal and constitutional action over what they termed an unlawful attempt to stop them from worshipping.
The Cabinet Secretary was travelling from Rarieda to Kisumu International Airport when the accident occurred.
The President said the partnership between political leaders under the broad-based framework was built on mutual respect and a commitment to ensure that all parties benefit from the arrangement.
The Committee to Oversee the Implementation of the 10-Point Agenda and the NADCO Report (COIN-10) said the report marks a significant milestone following the historic memorandum of understanding signed between the United Democratic Alliance and the Orange Democratic Movement.
In a Gazette notice dated March 6, CJ Koome named Gerald Mutiso to preside over matters relating to corruption and economic crimes under the Anti-Corruption and Economic Crimes Act.
In a customer notice issued following the overnight downpour, the utility said floodwaters destroyed sections of its infrastructure, affecting water distribution to multiple residential areas across the city.
Senators expressed concern over opaque procurement processes and emphasized the need for thorough, evidence-based investigations.
The remarks come amid growing concerns over flooding in the capital, which has frequently been blamed on poor drainage systems, blocked waterways and rapid urban development that has encroached on natural drainage paths.
Amadi served as Chief Registrar of the Judiciary in Kenya from 2014 to 2024, where she managed the administration of the national court system and oversaw the ceremonial oath-taking of Presidents William Ruto and Uhuru Kenyatta.
Health CS Aden Duale used a Nairobi Ramadan Iftar to urge Kenyans to embrace ethical, Sharia-compliant Takaful insurance, saying it reflects compassion, fairness and shared responsibility in Kenya’s financial system.
The heavy rains over the past few days have left at least 25 people dead and causing widespread destruction across multiple counties.
The Nairobi Rivers Commission said the latest flooding incidents have exposed the vulnerability of the capital’s urban environment and highlighted the urgent need to restore and protect river corridors and drainage systems.
The opposition claims that government officials have issued travel documents irregularly, recruited Kenyan youth for combat abroad, neglected citizens stranded overseas, violated human rights, and facilitated the activities of sanctioned individuals.
The closure affects motorists traveling between Kaplong, Chebilat, Keroka and Kisii, a corridor commonly used by commuters, traders and public transport operators moving between the South Rift and the Gusii region.
A key outcome of the meeting was the adoption of a new method for calculating how member states contribute to the community’s annual budget. The previous system required all partner states to contribute the same amount regardless of their economic capacity.
Nairobi reported the highest loss of life, with 23 bodies recovered from rivers in Starehe and Kamukunji sub-counties. In addition, authorities said several people were swept away by floodwaters in Kibra sub-county, where two individuals remain missing.
A multi-agency emergency response team has been deployed to assist with rescue and relief operations. Led by the Ministry of Interior and National Administration and working with the Kenya Defence Forces and other agencies, the team is relocating residents to safer areas and providing necessary support.
The petition was filed by three public interest litigators; Laban Omusundi, Basele Galgesa, and Benson Olwande, who are challenging the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission and the Attorney-General. They want the court to require run-off elections if no candidate reaches the majority threshold.
The impact of the wet weather is already being felt in several counties, including Nairobi, Kiambu, Kajiado, Machakos, and parts of Western Kenya, the Rift Valley Highlands, and the Coastal region
Museveni will serve a one-year term from March 2026 to March 2027, stepping into the role at a time when the regional bloc is grappling with pressing financial and security issues.