68,000 Youth to Benefit in New 'Hustler' Project

The Kenyan government has launched a nationwide skills certification program to formally recognize the practical expertise of 68,000 young Kenyans who acquired technical skills outside traditional education systems. This initiative aims to boost employment and economic inclusion for individuals previously hampered by a lack of formal documentation, despite possessing valuable competencies.

President Ruto's Speech During UDA Governing Council Meeting at State House

Govt Reveals List of Counties to Benefit From Six New Mega Dams in 2026

The Kenyan government plans to begin construction on six mega dams this year, part of President William Ruto's initiative to build 50 large dams nationwide by 2026. These projects aim to expand irrigation to support food security and protect farmers against climate change.

Wetang’ula Issues Warning to MPs Over Ruto's Appointees

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula criticized Members of Parliament for excessive summoning of Executive officials, including Cabinet Secretaries and Principal Secretaries, leading to administrative inefficiencies and complaints. This comes as the Senate County Public Accounts Committee (CPAC) summoned Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja for failing to apprehend Samburu Governor Lati Lelelit.

Ruto names Issack Hassan, Katwa Kigen among 15 new Appeal Court Judges

President William Ruto has appointed 15 new judges to Kenya's Court of Appeal, following nominations by the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) on January 22. This move aims to address an acute staffing crisis and reduce a significant backlog of cases in the country's second-highest court.