Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya is questioning the government's crackdown on foreign traders, alleging unfair targeting and a hidden political motive ahead of the upcoming General Election.

• Governor Natembeya suggests the government is using the crackdown to register undocumented foreigners and enroll them as voters.
• He criticizes the directive targeting foreign nationals in small-scale businesses, warning it could harm East African Community integration.
• Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary Dr. Abraham Sing’oei clarified that legally documented foreign traders will not be banned, attributing business challenges to Kenya's tax climate.
• The government has given foreign nationals a 90-day window to comply with immigration and licensing requirements.

Nakuru County is embroiled in a blame game after failing to disburse Sh27.5 million designated for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in the 2025/2026 financial year. The PWDs have not been included in the 2026/2027 budget, prompting an outcry and a five-day demonstration notice.

• A total of Sh27.5 million remains undisbursed for PWDs.
• The Department of Sports, Gender, and Inclusivity is blaming the Finance Department for the delay.
• Key figures involved include CEC Elga Riaga and the Nakuru County Assembly, as PWDs seek explanations and the return of their funds.