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@kna Mon, 21 Sep 2026 12:11:24
Lamu leaders demand priority for local youth in Sh2.2 Trillion refinery project
A section of Lamu opinion leaders has welcomed the planned Sh2.2 trillion Dangote Oil Refinery project ahead of its launching by the Head of State and called for local youth to be prioritised in employment, business and other opportunities arising from the investment. The leaders, led by former Lamu East MP Hashim Fumo, said the...
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@kna Mon, 21 Sep 2026 12:12:43
Mugira dam offers relief to Murang'a residents
Hundreds of households in Makuyu and Kambiti wards are set to benefit from improved access to clean and reliable water following the commissioning of the Mugira Dam Water Project in Maragua Constituency. The project, commissioned by Murang'a Governor Dr.Irungu Kang'ata together with Makuyu MCA Thomas Muteti on Sunday, is part of the county government's ongoing...
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@kna Mon, 21 Sep 2026 12:20:48
KTB in partnerships to woo more visitors
Kenya is targeting a major increase in tourist arrivals from the Middle East, backed by new marketing partnerships with global aviation giants Emirates and Qatar Airways. The Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs), signed on the sidelines of the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) tourism expo in Dubai, will combine international air connectivity with targeted destination marketing campaigns...
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@kna Mon, 21 Sep 2026 12:29:46
Veteran educators intensify mentorship of young teachers
Long-serving teachers in Busia county have pledged to mentor younger colleagues to prepare them for leadership and ensure smooth succession, even as experienced educators exit the profession. The teachers, through the Dr. Anyang Teachers Mentorship Forum, said they would complement the Teachers Service Commission's Teacher Induction Mentorship and Coaching (TIMEC) programme by supporting teachers new...
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@kahawatungu Mon, 21 Sep 2026 12:23:52
Azimio Rebrands as Ukombozi Alliance Ahead of 2027 Elections
The Azimio la Umoja Coalition has officially rebranded as the Ukombozi Alliance in a fresh political realignment ahead of the 2027 General Election. Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka announced the new name on Monday, September 21, 2026, during a press briefing attended by other coalition principals, including Siaya Governor James Orengo. "Moving forward, this alliance [...] The post Azimio Rebrands as Ukombozi Alliance Ahead of 2027 Elections appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Mon, 21 Sep 2026 11:41:12
MP Didmus Barasa in court to stop petition on his degree
Kimilili Member of Parliament Didmus Barasa has opposed a petition seeking to suspend the conferment of his Doctor of Public Administration degree, describing the matter as politically motivated and based on speculation. The petition was filed by the Consumers Federation of Kenya (COFKE) against the Commission for University Education (CUE) and Muranga University of Technology [...] The post MP Didmus Barasa in court to stop petition on his degree appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Mon, 21 Sep 2026 11:19:06
Bhang Worth Sh7.2 Million Recovered After Car Crashes Along Nakuru-Nairobi Highway
Police in Nakuru have recovered bhang worth approximately Sh7.2 million after a vehicle suspected to have been transporting the illicit drug was involved in a road accident along the Nakuru-Nairobi Highway. The incident occurred between Shinners Boys and the Mbaruk area after a Mazda CX-5 travelling from Nakuru towards Nairobi collided with an oncoming Scania [...] The post Bhang Worth Sh7.2 Million Recovered After Car Crashes Along Nakuru-Nairobi Highway appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kna Mon, 21 Sep 2026 10:33:25
Stakeholders call for stronger cross-border cooperation to advance labour justice
Stakeholders in the employment and labour sector have underscored the need for stronger national, regional, and international cooperation to address emerging challenges in labour justice, arising from increased labour mobility and the changing world of work. Speaking at Strathmore University in Nairobi during the closing ceremony of the fourth Employment and Labour Relations Annual Symposium...
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@kna Mon, 21 Sep 2026 10:38:22
Government continues to address Mau compensation grievances
The government is working towards resolving outstanding grievances among families affected by the previous evictions from Mau Forest, amid growing pressure from more than 300 households that missed out on the recent Sh2.6 billion government compensation programme. Internal Security and National Administration PS Dr Raymond Omollo now says the government was addressing the remaining problematic...
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@kna Mon, 21 Sep 2026 10:42:24
Kenya divas open Africa netball cup with win over Nigeria
Kenya's national women's netball team, the Divas, opened their Netball World Cup Sydney 2027 Africa Qualifier campaign with a 61-40 victory over Nigeria at the Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, on Saturday. The hosts made a strong start, taking a 19-9 lead in the opening quarter before extending their advantage to 37-20 at half-time. Nigeria...
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@kna Mon, 21 Sep 2026 10:50:29
NCIA receives a 16-classroom training block
The National Criminal Investigations Academy (NCIA) has received a newly constructed 16-classroom training block, expanding its capacity to deliver professional and specialised training in criminal investigations. The facility, constructed with support from the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM), Counter Drug Element (AFCE), and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) was officially handed over during a ceremony...
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@kahawatungu Mon, 21 Sep 2026 10:59:05
Court declares law barring retired presidents from active politics unconstitutional
The High Court has declared unconstitutional key provisions of the Presidential Retirement Benefits Act that allowed Parliament to withdraw or reduce the retirement benefits of former Presidents. Justice Bahati Mwamuye ruled that Sections 4(1), 4(2), 4(3) and Section 6 of the Act violate the Constitution, holding that Article 151(3) provides a guarantee that a former [...] The post Court declares law barring retired presidents from active politics unconstitutional appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Mon, 21 Sep 2026 11:05:13
Two Suspects Arrested Over Vandalism, Collapse of Naivasha-Juja Power Tower
Two suspects have been arrested in connection with the vandalism and collapse of a transmission tower along the Naivasha-Juja 132kV double-circuit line. The arrests followed a joint intelligence-led operation by the Kenya Power Security Team and the police. In a statement on Monday, Kenya Power identified the suspects as Peter Njuguna Richu and Gad Mwiruri [...] The post Two Suspects Arrested Over Vandalism, Collapse of Naivasha-Juja Power Tower appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kna Mon, 21 Sep 2026 10:28:22
Tusker FC beats Gor Mahia 3–2 in a pre-season friendly
Tusker FC staged a dramatic comeback to defeat Gor Mahia 3–2 in a pre-season friendly played at Nyayo National Stadium on Sunday, as both sides continued preparations amid the postponement of the League season. The match, played over four 30-minute quarters, saw Gor Mahia take the lead in the 34th minute through Ben Stanley. Tusker...
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@kahawatungu Mon, 21 Sep 2026 10:21:47
UPA gives Matiang'i, Onchoke Bagaka,14 days to explain party allegiance
United Progressive Alliance (UPA) Kisii Regional Chair Richard Mwebi has issued show-cause letters to former Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i and Bonchari MP Charles Onchoke and Masige West MCA Jacob Bagaka, giving them 14 days to clarify their commitment and allegiance to the party. Mwebi said the three have been asked to explain their political stance [...] The post UPA gives Matiang'i, Onchoke Bagaka,14 days to explain party allegiance appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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