Oparanya Extends Coffee Exchange Transition Committee by One Year

Cabinet Secretary for Co-operatives and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Wycliffe Oparanya has extended the term of the Working Committee overseeing the transition of the Nairobi Coffee Exchange into a capital markets–regulated trading framework. In a gazette notice dated June 12, 2026, Oparanya said the committee's mandate has been extended by one year with [...] The post Oparanya Extends Coffee Exchange Transition Committee by One Year appeared first on Kahawatungu.

AG Oduor Forms Task Force to Transform Public Trustee Department

Attorney-General Dorcas Oduor has appointed a Task Force on the Incorporation and Institutional Transformation of the Public Trustee Department. The appointment was made through a gazette notice dated June 12, 2026. The Task Force will be chaired by Linda M. Murila, with members including Rose Mbanya (SC), Evans Obote, Peter Kimaile, Nilfat Kassim Ali, Dr [...] The post AG Oduor Forms Task Force to Transform Public Trustee Department appeared first on Kahawatungu.

CJ Koome Reappoints Members to Key Tribunals

Chief Justice and Judicial Service Commission (JSC) Chairperson Martha Koome has reappointed several members to various tribunals, according to a gazette notice dated June 12, 2026. In the notice, Koome reappointed Winnie Luvuno Tsuma as a member of the National Environment Tribunal. She also appointed Charles Ongoto as Chairperson of the Retirement Benefits Appeals Tribunal, [...] The post CJ Koome Reappoints Members to Key Tribunals appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Court orders closure of AI-powered radiology firm for operating without approvals

In a judgment that could have far-reaching implications for digital healthcare, Rology Medical...

Same old politics: Why the Kikuyu remain Kenya's default villains

Former Senator Omar Hassan criticised the Kikuyu and personalised those attacks by targeting the Kenyatta family, but he faced no public reprimand despite language widely viewed as divisive.

Ruto Reveals Next Road-Dualling Project Under National Infrastructure Fund

With the announcement stating that the dualling will be funded under NIF, it adds to the number of infrastructure projects that will be funded under the government's infrastructure vehicle.

Only three Kenyan Universities meet EAC standards for medical training, audit finds

A regional audit has exposed serious shortcomings in Kenya's medical and dental training institutions, with only three out of 13 universities inspected meeting the standards required to train future doctors and dentists. The assessment, conducted by the East African Community (EAC), found that several leading institutions, including the University of Nairobi and Moi University, failed [...] The post Only three Kenyan Universities meet EAC standards for medical training, audit finds appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Soft Power: Betty Cherwon's three decades at the heart of diplomacy

Kenya's ambassador to France occupies one of the country's most strategic diplomatic postings.

Tracing Fifa's biggest rule change since 1930 event

The 2026 tournament will feature several new rules.

Urgent steps South Africa must take to defuse anti-migrant tensions

Anti-foreigner hysteria is being driven by online campaigns which appear to be highly organised.

Behaviour you shouldn't put up with in a relationship

Don't be tempted to overlook bad behaviour, however excited you are about your new partner.

Tusker FC, Kenya Police fight for Kenyan ticket to Caf Confederation Cup

Police finished a distant third in the league, while four-time cup winners Tusker endured a...

Legislators discuss fuel price hike

House Committee on Finance and Planning discusses high fuel prices.

From becoming a millionaire at just 23 to losing it all; the life story of Tim Chege

Fuel prices drop as EPRA announces new monthly rates

The new retail prices take effect from midnight on June 15.

Why Central Kenya is experiencing a surge in femicide and GBV cases

Police statistics reveal alarming increases in sexual violence, defilement and femicide cases...

Court orders mTickets boss to pay missing Amapiano Eldoret concert revenue

The promoter flew in South African Amapiano giant Tyler ICU, only for the ticketing platform to...

More Landowners Set for Displacement as State Expands Ksh9.4 Billion Road Project

This comes as part of the regions that the road project will be traversing have an unending problem of landlessness and squatters.

Standoff as Sifuna, Babu Owino Briefly Blocked from Accessing Church in Thika

Sifuna and his Linda Mwananchi team was left startled as a standoff ensued at a church in Thika on Sunday, June 14.

Five Arrested in Siaya Illicit Alcohol Crackdown as Police Seize Chang'aa and Kangara

Five suspects have been arrested in Siaya County following a multi-agency operation targeting the manufacture, possession, distribution and consumption of illicit alcoholic drinks. In a statement, the National Police Service (NPS) said the operation was conducted in North Gem Sub-Location, Gem-Yala Sub-County, in collaboration with National Government Administration Officers (NGAO). During the raid, security officers [...] The post Five Arrested in Siaya Illicit Alcohol Crackdown as Police Seize Changaa and Kangara appeared first on Kahawatungu.