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Kenya's 2026/27 Budget. How the Pie is Divided

5+ day, 12+ hour ago  (493+ words) Kenya's 2026/27 budget was presented by Cabinet Secretary for Treasury John Mbadi, outlining the KSh 4. 82 trillion fiscal plan, focusing on education, agricultural transformation, infrastructure, security and targeted interventions to stimulate economic growth. This is as the economy suffers from the Middle…...

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Kenya Benchmarks Italy's Security Model Ahead of Nairobi Metropolitan Police Unit Rollout

6+ day, 20+ hour ago  (420+ words) Kenya has intensified efforts to strengthen security management in Nairobi by benchmarking Italy's urban policing and public safety systems ahead of the planned establishment of the Nairobi Metropolitan Police Unit. Principal Secretary for Internal Security and National Administration Dr. Raymond…...

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Court Affirms Gachagua's Impeachment, Awards Damages for Rights Violation

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (1116+ words) The High Court has upheld the impeachment of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, rejecting multiple constitutional challenges to the process while finding that his fair trial rights were violated during the proceedings. In a far-reaching judgment, a three-judge bench comprising…...

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Budget 2026: Water, Energy, Health and Education Win Big as Treasury Cuts Spending in Push for Fiscal Discipline

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (758+ words) The government has unveiled a budget strategy that significantly increases funding for water, energy, healthcare, education and agriculture while reducing allocations to several ministries and agencies as part of efforts to tighten public spending and focus resources on sectors considered…...

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Ruto Pledges Inclusive Development After Apologising to Northern Kenya

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (58+ words) President William Ruto used this year's Madaraka Day celebrations in Wajir County to acknowledge the historical marginalisation of northern Kenya, apologising for decades of exclusion and uneven development that have left the region lagging behind much of the country. Speaking…...

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The nexus between administrative units and national development: The case of Northern Kenya

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (559+ words) The geography of northern Kenya has been one of the greatest adversaries in the quest of successive governments to adequately serve the people of the region. Distances of hundreds of kilometres, sparse populations spread across borderland terrain, inadequate infrastructure and…...

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Kello Harsama Appointed New Petroleum PS

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (224+ words) President William Ruto has reassigned two Principal Secretaries in a limited government shake-up aimed at filling the vacant position of Principal Secretary for Petroleum. According to a formal notification, Principal Secretary Kello Harsama has been transferred from the State Department…...

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UDA Launches Scathing Attack on Uhuru in 12-Page Open Letter

3+ week, 1+ hour ago  (904+ words) The ruling United Democratic Alliance has intensified its political offensive against former President Uhuru Kenyatta through a blistering 12-page open letter accusing him of bitterness, economic sabotage and undermining President William Ruto's administration. The letter, dated May 26, 2026, and signed by…...

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We're Tired of Waiting, Persons With Disabilities Tell President Ruto

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (167+ words) Legislative leaders representing Persons with Disabilities have faulted the executive for failing to fast-track the implementation of the Persons with Disabilities Act, 2025. "The PWD Act, 2025 is now law. We have done our part as Parliamentarians, but we need more concerted…...

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Kamukunji Grounds Revamped Into Modern Heritage and Community Hub

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (308+ words) The historic Kamukunji Grounds in Nairobi, long regarded as one of Kenya's most significant democracy landmarks, has undergone a major transformation under the Nairobi Rivers Regeneration Project, according to Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo. In a statement, Omollo said the…...