The commission urged eligible voters to carry either a valid national identity card or a Kenyan passport, which will be required for identification before they are allowed to vote.
The agreement is expected to pave the way for negotiations on a broader security cooperation framework covering additional areas of law enforcement and public safety.
KRA clarified that licences issued manually before the rollout of the new system will remain valid until Dec. 31, 2026, giving transporters a six-month transition period.
BioMérieux Vice President for Clinical Operations Africa Marc Haribou (c) joins Aga Khan University Hospital team led by CEO Rashid Khalani (3R) during the launch of Vitex MS Prime, an advanced infectious disease diagnostic equipment that identifies infectious disease in just 30 minutes down from 8 to 18 hours. NAIROBI, KENYA, SEPTEMBER 27, 2025 –Patients…
Agricultural experts and policymakers have emphasized the urgent need to adopt agroecological practices to enhance soil health, improve productivity, and ensure food security in Africa. The summit, attended by government officials, researchers, and farmers, underscored the need for homegrown solutions to address soil degradation. Speaking during a press briefing at a high-level summit on fertilizers…
As the world marks World Wildlife Day today, World Animal Protection (WAP) is calling for urgent measures to protect Africa’s wildlife from escalating threats that endanger their survival. In a statement, WAP Wildlife Campaign Manager Edith Kabesiime warned that despite Africa being home to some of the world’s most unique species, its rich biodiversity is…
A coalition of Kenyan women leaders, drawn from various women’s rights organizations and civil society, has strongly condemned what they describe as an orchestrated attack on the judiciary. In a joint statement, the women reaffirmed their unwavering support for Chief Justice Martha Koome and the Supreme Court judges, decrying what they termed as ill-intentioned efforts…
Narok wheat farmers have received a major reprieve after the County Government, in collaboration with the State Department of Agriculture, brokered a deal to sell approximately 200,000 bags of wheat stored in silos at a competitive price. Speaking in Olokurto, Narok North Sub-County, during the launch of multiple development projects, Governor Patrick Ntutu announced that…
Two Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) officers were arrested at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) for allegedly demanding a KES 120,000 bribe from a traveler in exchange for the release of confiscated goods. The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) apprehended Mutava Lawrence and Timothy Momanyi, both deployed as customs officers at the airport, during a sting…
A fire broke out on the grasslands surrounding Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), prompting a swift response from the Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) and emergency teams. KAA confirmed that the incident is under control, with firefighting teams from the KAA Airport Rescue & Fire Fighting Service, the Kenya Defense Forces (KDF), and the Nairobi County…
