Ruto Issues New Directives on School Fees Ahead of Reopening

President William Ruto has directed Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba to immediately release Ksh 23 billion in school capitation funds for the second term. This directive aims to ensure smooth operations ahead of the school reopening on April 27.

ECDE teachers in Nandi threaten industrial action ahead of schools reopening

Teachers Threaten Strike Over Pay Delays, SHA Cover Crisis Ahead of School Reopening

Somalia Opens ID Office in Nairobi Ahead of Border Reopening

The Somali Embassy in Nairobi has launched a new National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) office to issue national ID cards to Somali citizens in Kenya. The initiative coincides with the upcoming reopening of the Kenya-Somalia border.

NTSA tightens rules on KD plates amid misuse concerns

Kenya's transport regulator, the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA), has intensified rules governing the use of dealer registration ("KD") plates to prevent misuse and improve road safety.

Teachers Threaten Nationwide Strike Ahead of Second Term Reopening

The Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) has threatened a nationwide strike starting at the end of April over issues with the Social Health Authority (SHA) medical scheme and teacher shortages.