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  • MPs pass Bill scrapping IEBC’s obligation to livestream election results

    MPs pass Bill scrapping IEBC’s obligation to livestream election results

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    The National Assembly has passed a Bill that removes the legal requirement for the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) to livestream election results, changing how results will be handled in the 2027 General Election.MPs approved the Elections (Amendment) Bill on Thursday, October 22, 2026.

  • Kabarak University Announces 4 Job Vacancies – October 2026

    Kabarak University Announces 4 Job Vacancies – October 2026

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    Kabarak University has announced four employment opportunities for qualified professionals seeking careers in university administration, student affairs, publishing, programme management and legal research.The vacancies currently advertised are Assistant Dean of Students – Main Campus, Kabarak University Press Manager, Programmes Manager and Graduate Assistant Law.

  • Margaret Wanjiku Kariuki Obituary: A Life Remembered

    Margaret Wanjiku Kariuki Obituary: A Life Remembered

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    Margaret Wanjiku Kariuki Obituary – Family and Friends in Kenya, USA and Germany Mourn Beloved Mother, Grandmother and Great-GrandmotherIt is with profound sorrow, deep gratitude to God, and hearts anchored in Christian faith that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and family matriarch, Mama Margaret Wanjiku Kariuki, who went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 20, 2026.

  • Waititu, wife remain in custody as sentencing stalls

    Waititu, wife remain in custody as sentencing stalls

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    Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu and his wife, Susan Wangari, will remain in custody for at least another five days after the Anti-Corruption Court postponed their sentencing in the Sh588 million roads tender case and referred a dispute over the High Court’s judgment back to the High Court for guidance.

  • ‘You sacked me in 2023’: Geoffrey Mosiria hits back at Sakaja

    ‘You sacked me in 2023’: Geoffrey Mosiria hits back at Sakaja

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    Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has removed Geoffrey Mosiria as Chief Officer for Public Participation, Citizen Engagement and Customer Service, ten days after Mosiria declared his intention to run for Nairobi governor in 2027.The changes took effect immediately and were set out in a circular dated Wednesday, October 21, 2026, signed by County Secretary and Head of Public Service Dr Machel Waikenda with the governor’s approval.

  • 13 Vacancies Open At IPOA [KCSE mean grade of D to C-]

    13 Vacancies Open At IPOA [KCSE mean grade of D to C-]

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    Office Assistant IINumber of Position-8Consolidated Salary Ksh-38,010 – 57,240Location-NairobiDeadline-10/11/2026Qualificationsi. Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade of D (Plain)ii. proficiency in Computer applicationsClerical Officer IINumber of Position-2Consolidated Salary Ksh-44,720 – 67,340)Location-NairobiDeadline-10/11/2026Qualifications

  • Adeso and Oxfam launch Global South listening tour to give aid recipients a stronger voice

    Adeso and Oxfam launch Global South listening tour to give aid recipients a stronger voice

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    Nairobi– Adeso, in partnership with Oxfam America and Oxfam International, has launched a global listening and advocacy tour to bring the voices of people in the Global South into debates on the future of international aid.The Global South Overseas Development Aid Listening and Advocacy Tour comes at a time of upheaval in the international aid system.

  • How ‘Earthquake’ ANC wind-up bound Mudavadi and Ruto

    How ‘Earthquake’ ANC wind-up bound Mudavadi and Ruto

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    From Friday last week to Tuesday this week, President William Ruto tagged along Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi during his 10-day political sojourn of the North Rift region.It is not uncommon to see the two leaders in each other’s company, whether on home soil or abroad, in recent times.

  • Exiled Rwandan critic of Kagame found beheaded in Uganda

    Exiled Rwandan critic of Kagame found beheaded in Uganda

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    A former Rwandan army sergeant major, who became an outspoken critic of President Paul Kagame, has been found beheaded in neighbouring Uganda.Robert Kabera, 50, fled Rwanda after being accused of sexual assault, which he denied. He sought asylum in neighbouring Uganda, citing political persecution.

  • Duale names Dennis Miskellah to National Ebola Taskforce

    Duale names Dennis Miskellah to National Ebola Taskforce

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    Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has appointed Dr Dennis Miskellah, Deputy Secretary General of the Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU), to the National Ebola Disease Taskforce. The appointment brings frontline doctors directly into the team leading the country’s response to the outbreak.