Following protests against a proposed Ksh500 billion nuclear power plant in Siaya County, the Nuclear Power and Energy Agency (NuPEA) has announced a shift to grassroots-level public engagement.

• The agency will conduct village-level sensitisation to address community concerns regarding the Ksh500 billion project.
• Key organizations involved include the Nuclear Power and Energy Agency (NuPEA) and local residents of Siaya County.
• Protests erupted on May 21, with residents expressing strong opposition to the planned facility.

Residents of Busia County are raising concerns over an alleged increase in Ugandan nationals unlawfully possessing Kenyan national identity cards, sparking fears about the integrity of the upcoming 2027 General Elections.

• Locals claim that Ugandans are obtaining Kenyan IDs more easily than Kenyan citizens, despite official vetting processes.
• The issue involves Busia County residents, Ugandan nationals, and potentially impacts the credibility of the 2027 General Elections.
• Immigration Principal Secretary Belio Kipsang has directed chiefs to assess Ugandans married in Busia for potential document issuance.

The family of Kate Mitchell, a senior programming manager at BBC Media Action, is pleading for speedy justice five years after her death in a Nairobi hotel. Mitchell, originally from Ethiopia, was found dead in her 8th-floor room on November 19, 2021. A man she was last seen with was also found dead outside the hotel.

• The UK inquest in February 2025 concluded Mitchell was unlawfully killed by an intruder.
• Her family, including her brother Peter Mitchell, is dissatisfied with the slow pace of investigations in Kenya.
• The ongoing inquest at Kibera Law Courts, which began in late 2025, has faced significant delays due to withheld documents and absent witnesses.