Mwendwa Kyalo

President William Ruto speaking speaking in Kisumu on Sunday, September 13, 2026. PHOTO/@WilliamsRuto

Inside Ruto’s letter that made Kamagambo an autonomous private university

President William Ruto has formally elevated Kamagambo Adventist Teachers’ College into an autonomous private university after awarding the institution a Letter of Interim Authority on Tuesday, September 15, 2026. The letter was presented during Ruto’s ongoing development tour of Nyanza, with the President holding stakeholder engagements at the Kisumu State Lodge. The move marks a…

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President William Ruto speaks to residents of Nyando Constituency, Kisumu County, during the launch of the construction of the 12km Rabuor-Chiga road. PHOTO/@WilliamsRuto/X

Back off! Ruto hits back at Sifuna over senator’s remarks on govt’s housing programme

President William Ruto has hit back at Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna over his opposition to the government’s affordable housing programme, challenging the lawmaker to present an alternative plan rather than calling for the initiative to be stopped. Ruto questioned what would happen to young Kenyans working on affordable housing, markets and student hostel projects if…

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Embakasi East MP Babu Owino. PHOTO/https://web.facebook.com/babuowinongili

Babu Owino warns opposition against delaying 2027 flag bearer choice

Embakasi East MP Babu Owino has urged Kenya’s opposition leaders to name their joint presidential flag bearer immediately, warning that delaying the decision until December 2026 could deepen divisions ahead of the 2027 General Election. Owino made the remarks on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, during a meeting with Linda Mwananchi aspirants in Nairobi to plan…

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A smiling woman holds a grocery bag while buying bananas from a joyful vendor at her 'Duka' stall in a bustling Kenyan market.

GeoPoll: Quality, local products shape what Kenyan consumers buy

Quality remains the leading factor influencing what Kenyan consumers buy, while most households spend between Ksh1,294 and KSh6,472 a month on fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), a new GeoPoll study has found. The findings are contained in GeoPoll’s FMCG & Consumer Insights in Africa 2026 report, based on a survey of 2,403 consumers across Kenya, Nigeria…

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Officials during a meeting on strengthening coordination in Kenya’s water sector on Tuesday, September 8, 2026. Photo: @KenyaGovernors

CoG, Ministry of Water move to fast-track water projects across Kenya

The Council of Governors (CoG) and the Ministry of Water, Sanitation and Irrigation have agreed to fast-track water projects and strengthen coordination between the national and county governments in a move expected to improve access to safe water and sanitation services across Kenya. The agreement follows a meeting held on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, between…

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Wiper Patriotic Front leader Kalonzo Musyoka speaking in Kiambu on Sunday, July 12, 2026. PHOTO/@skmusyoka/X

Kalonzo to Ruto: Your days are numbered; Kenya will not wait for you to count them

Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has warned President William Ruto that his administration’s time in power is running out, accusing the government of failing to honour Kenyans’ trust. Responding to messages of support, Kalonzo said Kenya needed leadership anchored in courage, clarity and an “unshakeable commitment” to the people. “To the Ruto regime, hear the…

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Bomet County Assembly opens internship opportunities for graduates, sets fixed deadline

The County Assembly of Bomet has opened applications for its 2026/2027 internship programme, offering recent graduates an opportunity to gain practical experience in county legislative operations. The internship programme is open to highly motivated Kenyan graduates seeking placements in five areas: Hansard, Legal Services, Procedural Services, Outreach and Citizen Engagement, and Communication and Media Relations….

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Participants during a tax exemption vetting exercise conducted by the National Council for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) in collaboration with the Kenya Revenue

NCPWD advances new disability regulations as tax exemption rules await Treasury and KRA approval

National Council for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) has moved closer to implementing key regulations under the Persons with Disabilities Act, 2025, with rules on registration and adjustment orders making progress while proposed income tax regulations remain under consultation with the National Treasury and the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA). In a press statement issued by the…

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