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Sakaja cedes county functions to Ruto in name of cooperation

Johnson Sakaja formally ceded key county functions to William Ruto at State House under a cooperation deal that has sparked political debate.
By Josphat Thiong’o 2026-02-18 00:00:00
A dispute is emerging between the Council of Governors, the National Treasury, and the Commission on Revenue Allocation over Sh534.96 billion in county allocations for the 2026/27 financial year.
By Edwin Nyarangi 2026-02-18 00:00:00
DCI begins inquiry into alleged non-consensual recording and circulation of intimate videos by Russian national, urges victims and witnesses to record statements; says act carries criminal liability.
By Ronald Kipruto 2026-02-17 19:46:50
President Ruto nominates Abdillahi Alawy as National Lands Commission chairperson, along with 6 commissioners, including Kigen Cheruiyot, Susan Oyatsi, pending parliamentary approval.
By Mate Tongola 2026-02-17 17:05:32
Hassan was appointed to head IPOA on December 5, 2024.
By Mate Tongola 2026-02-17 16:24:20
Industrial action by members of the Kenya Aviation Workers Union has been called off
By Maryann Muganda 2026-02-17 14:55:33
Kenya Airways says departures from JKIA are facing delays of up to four hours, urges passengers to confirm flight status before heading to the airport, explore rebooking options.
By Fred Kagonye 2026-02-17 13:23:03
Thousands of children with disabilities across Kenya on Monday received new opportunities to pursue education through the Ustawi Scholarship Program
By Juliet Omelo 2026-02-17 12:49:55
Kenya Pilots Association calls for dialogue to end ongoing aviation workers strike, says go-slow is affecting crew scheduling and rest.
By Fred Kagonye 2026-02-17 12:37:26
Former Chief Justice David Maraga has condemned Sunday’s violence at the Edwin Sifuna-led political rally in Kitengela, Kajiado County, and accused the government of orchestrating it.
By Phares Mutembei 2026-02-17 11:26:44
Travellers at JKIA were on Monday met with confusion, delays and cancellations after aviation workers industrial action paralysed operations at the country’s main gateway.
By Maryann Muganda 2026-02-17 10:30:00
The Director of Public Prosecutions on Monday opposed a fresh bid by jailed former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu seeking to lower his Sh53 million cash bail.
By Nancy Gitonga 2026-02-17 08:10:00