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Political news and governance in Kenya
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KNEC will start paying invigilators, supervisors, and support staff for 2025 exams on August 6 after funds were released by the Education Ministry.
Majority Leader Ichung’wah denounces MP John Kaguchia’s inflammatory comments, urging leaders to reject ethnic politics ahead of 2027 elections.
In 2025, Africa's deadliest terror attacks mainly struck West and Central Africa, with Burkina Faso bearing the highest toll from four major incidents.
Trans Nzoia leads Kenyan counties in agriculture with 60%, while Embu makes the biggest leap, rising 19 places in the latest Infotrak CountyTrak Index.
Auditor General reports public sector institutions falling short on ethnic, gender, and disability representation, citing irregular recruitment and discrimination.
President Ruto announces Ksh 3,000 monthly stipend, smartphones, and health insurance for over 106,000 village elders to enhance community service.
PNU, DP, and DEP oppose calls for Mt Kenya parties to fold under DCP, urging respect for party independence and consensus-driven alliances.
A landslide struck Tsadqane Debre Mitmaq St. Mary Monastery in Ethiopia, killing 14 and injuring seven during a holy water ceremony amid the rainy season.
A Tropic Ocean Airways seaplane carrying 10 US citizens crashed and sank near North Bimini resort; all occupants were safely rescued by nearby boaters.
MP Gabriel Kagombe warns of possible UDA defections if Mukurwe-ini MP Kaguchia is not released following his arrest over political remarks.
Fifteen elephants in Amboseli have died from cyanide poisoning linked to pesticides, raising concerns over food safety and pesticide regulation in Kenya.
UASU rejects PSC's plan to raise retirement age to 70, demands uniform payment for part-time lecturers and halts part-time teaching until issues are addressed.