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CJ Koome appoints new chairpersons, members to six specialised tribunals
The appointments were made by the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) under various laws governing the tribunals, with most taking effect in September 2026.
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Global Affairs
Probe launched after 17 killed in South Africa tavern shooting
Police say the victims included 13 men and four women, who were declared dead at the scene.
Education and Career
University of Eldoret lecturer faces disciplinary action over Ruto 2027 election remarks
“The University has instituted immediate and appropriate disciplinary action in accordance with the applicable University policies, regulations, and principles of due process,” the institution said.
Health and Wellness
Clinical trials drive search for Alzheimer’s cure
The 2026 World Alzheimer Report says clinical trials are at the centre of efforts to understand the disease and determine which treatments can safely slow its progression or improve the lives of people living w...
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Tobacco Bill draws mixed reactions from Kisumu, Laikipia residents
On Saturday, the Departmental Committee on Health concluded receiving public views on a legislative proposal seeking to strengthen tobacco control measures.
Global Affairs
US rejects Iran proposal to reopen Strait of Hormuz within seven days
"I'm rejecting their deal," the president told reporters at the White House on Saturday.
Business
Lamu Port receives heavy machinery for Dangote refinery project
MV Da Yang docked at the port on Saturday carrying 2,930 metric tonnes of heavy construction machinery to be used in the development of the Sh2.2 trillion refinery.
Technology
OpenAI investigates AI agents’ access to US government sites
The company disclosed Friday that its AI models accessed publicly available information on two websites operated by the Securities and Exchange Commission, as well as data from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Nairobi
Linda Mwananchi settles on Sifuna for 2027 presidential bid
In a statement issued on Saturday, Linda Mwananchi said its leadership had agreed to move forward as a united political force, citing what it described as Kenyans’ demand for better governance.
Politics
Ndindi Nyoro demands transparency over shareholders in proposed Lamu refinery
Nyoro said Kenya must create a predictable environment for both local and foreign investors, arguing that businesses should be allowed to operate within the law without interference from government officials.
Politics
Muturi demands answers from CS Murkomen over Uganda voter registration claims
Muturi said the claims raised serious questions about Kenya’s electoral integrity and sovereignty, and urged the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) to summon Murkomen to clarify what he mean...
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Murkomen rules out restrictions on African nationals living and working in Kenya
The Interior Cabinet Secretary said Kenya would continue supporting the movement of people across borders, particularly within the East African Community, provided they comply with applicable laws and regulatio...