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President William Ruto signs law requiring birth and death registration offices in every sub-county, expanding access to civil registration services nationwide.
Nairobi, Kenya — President William Samoei Ruto has announced a KSh80 billion cooperation agreement between the National Government and the Nairobi City County Government aimed at transforming the capital into a more livable, secure, and efficient city for its 4.4 million residents. In a statement, the President said the wide-ranging agreement covers investments in street…
Nairobi, Kenya — February 16, 2026 — The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has reaffirmed the legality and necessity of its collaboration with key state agencies in the management and verification of Kenya’s register of voters, following concerns raised by the Democratic Party (DP). In a statement issued on Monday, the Commission said it…
MPs have backed the Health (Amendment) Bill, 2024 to outlaw detention of bodies over hospital bills and guarantee emergency care without upfront payment.
ODM has removed Edwin Sifuna as Secretary General following a NEC meeting in Mombasa, with Catherine Omanyo appointed acting SG.
The National Assembly resumes the 5th Session of the 13th Parliament, approves House Business Committee Members, and begins deliberations on 2026 Budget and Debt Strategy.
MPs have been sensitized on the proposed Pest Control Products Bill, 2025 aimed at tightening pesticide regulation and strengthening food safety in Kenya.
A Gazette Notice outlines proposed changes to ODM’s top leadership and invites public input within seven days.
Nairobi | February 3, 2026 The Azimio La Umoja coalition has unveiled sweeping changes to its leadership, appointing Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka as the new coalition party leader, months after the death of longtime leader Raila Odinga. The decision was made during Azimio’s first council meeting since Odinga’s passing, held on February 2, 2026,…
Nairobi | February 3, 2026 The Senate’s County Public Accounts Committee (CPAC) has directed the Office of the Auditor-General to carry out a comprehensive analysis of funds owed to county employees across all 47 counties. The review will cover delayed salaries, unremitted statutory deductions, gratuity payments, pension contributions, and Sacco remittances. The decision follows growing…
