Bomet University announces date for 1st graduation ceremony
Bomet University has announced that its first-ever graduation ceremony will be held on Friday, October 30, 2026, in a major milestone for the newly chartered institution. In a notice issued by the Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor in charge of Academic and Student Affairs on Sunday, August 30, 2026, the university said the ceremony will…
KAA issues alert as departing flights face delays at Kenyan airports
The Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) has issued a passenger advisory warning of delays affecting some departing flights at airports across the country. In a statement issued on Sunday, August 30, 2026, KAA said it was working with aviation agencies, airlines and other stakeholders to manage the situation and minimise disruption to airport operations. “KAA is…
NPS breaks silence on new police uniform procurement, denies links to Nalitex
The National Police Service (NPS) has strongly denied claims linking Nalitex Limited to the procurement and manufacture of the new Kenya Police Service General Duty uniforms, describing the association as false and malicious. In a statement issued on Sunday, August 30, NPS spokesperson Muchiri Nyaga said Nalitex Limited did not feature at any stage of…
2 arrested in Uganda, 3rd nabbed in Nairobi over Dr Mutiso murder
Detectives investigating the assassination of Dr Victoria Nthunya Mutiso have arrested three more suspects in a coordinated operation spanning Nairobi and Kampala, Uganda, marking a breakthrough in the high-profile murder probe. In a statement on Sunday, August 30, 2026, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) said a specialised team drawn from the Crime Research and…
Kenya Power issues interruption notice for parts of 4 counties on Sunday, August 30
Residents and businesses in parts of Nairobi, Nakuru, Uasin Gishu and Kisumu counties will experience scheduled power interruptions on Sunday, August 30, 2026, as Kenya Power carries out planned network maintenance. In a notice issued on Saturday , August 29, 2026, ahead of the outages, the utility said the interruption is necessary to facilitate maintenance…
Elders reveal why Rosemary Koech was buried at night
The family of late data protection pioneer Rosemary Koech has broken its silence on her night burial, saying the decision was guided by Kalenjin cultural practices and specific traditions of the Kipkendek clan. A Kipkendek clan elder, Arap Keter, said the unusual timing of the burial was not a result of a family dispute, but…
Bomet set to get two major hospitals as national govt approves construction
Bomet County is set to get two major health facilities after the national government approved the construction of a Mother and Child Level 4 Hospital and a Level 5 County Referral Hospital. The projects follow a proposal submitted on March 4, 2026, and subsequent consultations between the county leadership and President William Ruto.Announcing the development,…
Murkomen unveils plan to digitise all police stations by end of 2026
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has announced plans to equip all 1,200 police stations across the country with CCTV surveillance and digital occurrence books (OBs) by the end of 2026. Murkomen said the digital transformation is part of wider reforms within the National Police Service aimed at enhancing accountability, improving crime reporting and making it…
Ruto announces Ksh2.6 Billion compensation for 13,000 Mau forest evictees
President William Ruto has announced that 13,000 people who were evicted from the Mau Forest will receive Ksh2.6 billion in compensation as the government moves to resolve the longstanding land dispute. Ruto said each beneficiary will receive Ksh200,000, with the payments expected to begin immediately. Speaking in Sogoo, Narok South, on Wednesday, August 26, 2026,…
How to access KJSEA and KPSEA school-specific reports
The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has provided guidance on how schools can access their school-specific reports for the Kenya Junior School Education Assessment (KJSEA) and Kenya Primary School Education Assessment (KPSEA). The reports can be accessed through the KNEC Competency-Based Assessment (CBA) portal using the school’s official login credentials. Step-by-step guide 1. Open the…
