Public Urged to Arrest Masengeli If CS Kindiki Fails to Act

The Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC) has called on the public to initiate a citizen’s arrest of Deputy Inspector General of Administration Police, Gilbert Masengeli, if Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki does not ensure his imprisonment. On September 13, the court sentenced Masengeli to six months in jail for contempt of court but suspended the…

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Kenyan Newspapers: William Ruto's Company Grabs Millions in Government Tenders

On Friday, September 20, newspapers of Kenya reported that Kenyans can use substandard cooking oil marked by the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS). Daily newspapers also highlighted how President William Ruto's company benefited from government tenders, creating a conflict of interest. Kenyan newspaper headlines on Friday, September 20. Photo/screengrab: DN, PD, The Standard, The Star…

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Norfund, Irvine’s Group Ink USD 18 Million Investment to Boost Poultry in Africa – Kenya News Agency

In a strategic move to enhance food security and scale sustainable poultry operations in Sub-Saharan Africa, Norfund (the Norwegian development finance institution) and Irvine’s Group have signed a USD 18 million financing agreement to expand operations in high-impact poultry initiatives. The investment in Buchan Limited, the Group’s holding company for its operations in Tanzania, Botswana, Mozambique, and…

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Three missing Kitengela men found alive, freed

The three men, including two brothers abducted in Kitengela, Kajiado County have been found alive, and released.  Three men, including two brothers abducted in Kitengela, Kajiado County have been found alive, and released.  The brothers, Jamil Longton, 42, and Aslam Longton, 36, were discovered in Gachie on Friday morning, according to Law Society of Kenya…

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Govt Caps Training Costs, Tightens Rules to Protect Kenyan Migrant Workers

The government has introduced reforms to enhance the protection and preparedness of Kenyans seeking employment abroad. These reforms, aimed at streamlining the recruitment and deployment process, were developed in consultation with both local and international stakeholders. Labour Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua announced that new employment agencies will be required to pay Ksh 500,000 for a…

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MCK advocates for innovation in media regulation

The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has underscored the need for innovative regulations to govern artificial intelligence and content creation. MCK CEO David Omwoyo has said that media regulators must establish guidelines that promote journalistic integrity, protect public interest and press freedom. “Regulators need to establish guidelines that help distinguish quality journalism, protect press freedom,…

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Government unveils reforms to protect Kenyans seeking jobs abroad

The Government has introduced several reforms aimed at enhancing the protection and preparedness of Kenyans seeking employment abroad. These reforms are designed to streamline the recruitment and deployment process, and they are based on consultations with local and international stakeholders. According to the Cabinet Secretary Ministry of Labour Alfred Mutua, the new employment agencies will…

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