Cleophas Oluoch
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Orengo says Raila-Ruto MoU anniversary marked by ‘betrayal,’ warns ODM being swallowed by UDA
More than 140 days after the death of Raila Odinga, Orengo warned that the former opposition leader's party – the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) - was being systematically dismantled from within.
ODM vows not to cede seats to UDA, demands DP position in 2027 battle plan
Governor Wanga set the tone in her address, issuing a spirited rallying cry for what she described as “five-piece voting” - a clarion call urging ODM supporters to cast their ballots exclusively for party candidates across all elective positions.
Migori River bridge closed indefinitely over rising water levels
In a statement signed by Director General Eng. Luka Kimeli, KeNHA attributed the closure to rapidly rising water levels in River Migori, a consequence of the heavy rains that have been battering the region in recent days.
Kenya Airways suspends Dubai repatriation flights over security alert
The airline did not disclose the specific nature of the security threat but was unequivocal on its rationale for the decision.
Gov't engages public on regulations to establish Child Welfare Fund
The forum brought together a diverse mix of stakeholders, including community members, children, and representatives from various sectors, all convened to deliberate on how the proposed Fund can be structured to protect vulnerable children better and improve their overall welfare nationwide....
Gov’t releases Ksh.1.7 billion to nearly 431,000 orphans, vulnerable children
The disbursement covers the January and February 2026 payment cycle, and each household will receive a double payment of Ksh.4,000 for each of the months, which is being processed through a contracted payment service provider.
Kenya clears 73% of SHA debts, rolls out new HIV drug to high-risk populations - PS Oluga
Speaking during an interview on Ramogi TV on Tuesday evening, Dr Ouma Oluga offered a detailed progress report on several health sector priorities, addressing concerns that have lingered over the government's ability to settle arrears owed to healthcare facilities under the SHA framework....
Kenya urged to make urgent reforms on GBV ahead of International Women's day
The Duchess, who has championed the Women, Peace and Security agenda for years, revealed that her meeting with President William Ruto during her two-day visit in Kenya paved way for safeguarding Kenyan families against gender-based violence.
Gov't scraps vetting, fee payments for ID cards in push to boost access across Kenya
The PS added that the government had further removed application and replacement fees for ID cards, opening the door for more citizens to register without financial barriers.
TSC seeks Ksh.423B in 2026/27 budget as it plans to recruit 16,000 teachers
This move, it said, is aimed at bridging a teacher deficit that has long hampered the delivery of quality education in public schools.TSC notes that it has already recruited 100,000 teachers over the past three financial years under the government's Bottom-Up Economic Transformative Agenda (BETA)....