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Political news and governance in Kenya
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Safaricom clarifies rapid 1GB data use, citing background app activity and automatic updates as main causes. Users advised to restrict background data and update apps via Wi-Fi.
Several Mt Kenya politicians, including governors and MPs, are abandoning UDA, signaling shifting allegiances ahead of the 2027 elections.
COFEK challenges KEBS over ‘pishori’ rice branding in a landmark case set for Milimani High Court this September.
Kenya is among 73 countries that met US fiscal transparency standards in the 2026 assessment, while Tanzania made progress but fell short.
Kenya’s opposition unites ahead of 2027 polls, but sustaining unity beyond winning remains a key challenge, echoing lessons from the 2002 NARC coalition.
Oil prices declined as global demand forecasts were cut, even as US-Iran talks remain deadlocked and supply risks persist in key Middle East shipping lanes.
Relatives of those buried at Eldoret Christian Cemetery oppose stadium expansion works that have damaged graves and threaten to seek legal action.
Governors urge Senate to allocate specific funds for municipalities to boost urban services and infrastructure amid rapid city growth.
The Higher Education Loans Board will be dissolved and replaced by a new authority to streamline student placement, loans, and scholarships in Kenya.
The Basic Education Bill 2026 targets illegal fees in public schools with fines up to Sh1 million or three years imprisonment for offenders.
Simbas captain Samuel Asati applauds Kenya U20 Chipu’s dominant win at the 2026 Barthés Trophy, highlighting a promising future for Kenyan rugby.
Millions in northern Spain witnessed a rare total solar eclipse, experiencing darkness and sunset-like colors as the moon fully covered the sun.