National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has defended President William Ruto's directive requiring foreign traders in Kenya to regularise their operations.

• The directive aims to enforce existing laws and protect opportunities for local businesses.
• The key individuals involved are President William Ruto and Moses Wetang’ula.
• The action is seen as a move to ensure fair competition and prevent exploitation of loopholes.

Kenya's Auditor-General, Nancy Gathungu, has filed an application at the Court of Appeal to halt legal proceedings concerning activist Okiya Omtatah's Sh7 trillion public debt case.

• The case involves a disputed public debt amount of Sh7 trillion.
• The key parties involved are the Auditor-General's office and activist Okiya Omtatah.
• The Auditor-General is seeking to pause the ongoing legal battle pending a separate appeal.

Bumula MP Jack Wamboka and Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya have issued a stern warning to Uganda and its President, Yoweri Museveni, against interfering in Kenya's 2027 elections.

• Wamboka and Natembeya cautioned Uganda against allowing its citizens to participate in Kenya's electoral process.
• Key figures involved include Jack Wamboka, George Natembeya, and President Yoweri Museveni.
• Wamboka alleged that the recent crackdown on Burundian nationals was politically motivated, linked to their refusal to acquire Kenyan identification documents and support President William Ruto's re-election.

President William Ruto has declared Kenya open for foreign business and investment, urging citizens against taking matters into their own hands.

• Kenya is welcoming to all foreigners interested in conducting business and investing in the country.
• The statement was made by President William Ruto while speaking in Bomet County.
• He cautioned Kenyans against resorting to vigilantism and expelling foreign nationals.