Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiangà has renewed calls for the publication of Kenya’s Government-to-Government (G2G) petroleum agreement, following fresh revelations by Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni about the role of middlemen in fuel supplies through Kenya. Matiangà said he had previously opposed the arrangement and called for the agreement to be made public, arguing that…
People’s Party of Kenya (PPK) leader Ndindi Nyoro has accused senior government officials associated with Kenya’s Government-to-Government (G2G) fuel arrangement of using the deal to enrich themselves at the expense of Kenyans. Nyoro made the allegations on Saturday, September 19, while addressing a political meeting in Njiru, Kasarani, where he also challenged President William Ruto…
The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) has with immediate effect suspended all defence and military cooperation with Türkiye, citing unresolved issues between the two countries. In a statement issued in Kampala on Saturday, September 19, 2026, the UPDF said the suspension would remain in force until outstanding matters concerning bilateral defence and military cooperation are…
The government has called on all foreign nationals residing in Kenya to register and obtain official documentation, warning that non-compliance hampers law enforcement and restricts movement within the country. ​Immigration and Citizen Services Principal Secretary Dr. Belio Kipsang said while a majority of foreign residents hold valid papers, a concerning number—particularly regional migrants—continue to bypass…
A new chapter in Kenya’s university education has opened in Elgeyo Marakwet after about 400 students reported to Kerio Valley University College on its first admission day, setting the institution on course for its inaugural academic year. The students arrived at the Tambach-based institution on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, as the new university college officially…
The mystery surrounding the death of construction worker Sammy Kyengo has deepened after the Interior Ministry revealed that the CCTV camera that could have captured what happened to him at the Talanta City Stadium construction site was disconnected. Kyengo, 35, disappeared from the construction site on September 6, 2025, before his body was discovered seven…
Police in Likoni, Mombasa County, have arrested four suspected members of an armed criminal gang following an operation triggered by intelligence reports on their presence in the area. Officers from Inuka Police Station carried out the operation on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, after receiving information that a group of armed individuals had been spotted near…
National Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has defended the government’s Ksh204.3 billion Safaricom share sale, saying the government will use legal channels to challenge parts of a High Court judgment that nullified the transaction. Speaking in Kisumu on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, Mbadi said Treasury is studying the full judgment delivered a day earlier before…
The Public Service Commission (PSC) has announced 1,000 internship opportunities under the Ministry of Education’s State Department for Basic Education, targeting ICT and education graduates. The vacancies are part of the Digital Literacy Programme (DLP) Cohort 5, with successful applicants set to be deployed to schools at the sub-county level. According to the PSC, the…
Kenya Power has announced planned maintenance works targeting various transformers in Roysambu and Githurai areas as part of efforts to improve electricity supply in the region. The utility company said the exercise, dubbed Boresha Roysambu, will run throughout the week from 7am to 5pm, with the works scheduled to continue until Saturday. Kenya Power said…
