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El Niño declared a national security concern as government urges Kenyans to heed safety measures

The Kenyan government declared El Niño a national security concern and urged citizens to heed safety measures. The Kenya National Highways Authority assured motorists of safe travel conditions on national highways during the anticipated El Niño rains. The government allocated KSh 281.2 million towards 17 water projects in Makueni, Kitui, Machakos, and Kajiado counties to mitigate the effects of the anticipated El Niño rains. The Cabinet Secretary for Water issued a stern warning to contractors working on water dam projects in Tana River County, demanding completion before the onset of El Niño rains.

Kibwezi West MP Mutuse hits back at Uhuru over 2022 election claims

Kibwezi West MP Mwengi Mutuse publicly refuted claims made by former President Uhuru Kenyatta that Raila Odinga won the 2022 presidential election. Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has reignited discussions surrounding the 2022 general election, signaling his intent to speak out on the matter. Raila's younger brother told ex-president Uhuru Kenyatta to stop talking about the 2022 election. Luhya leaders expressed strong criticism towards President Uhuru Kenyatta following his recent remarks about President Ruto, viewing them as an attempt to undermine the current administration. Lake Region student leaders also condemned Uhuru's remarks claiming Ruto stole Raila's 2022 victory.

DP Kindiki visits Murang’a, highlights government development projects

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki visited Kigoro in Murang'a to update residents on significant government development projects. He also inspected the ongoing construction of the Sh900 million Gakoigo Stadium in Maragua, Murang'a county. Separately, the government called for regional stakeholders to strengthen cooperation and increase trade. These visits are part of the Deputy President's efforts to engage with local communities and showcase government initiatives in the Mt. Kenya region.

Idadi ya watu waliofariki baada ya lori kuanguka na kushika moto Turbo yafikia 6

The death toll from a fuel tanker accident and subsequent fire in Turbo has risen to six. A Dreamline bus crash also resulted in a death toll rising to two after a passenger who was trapped following collision died. In a separate incident, residents of Mwedza Likoni, Mombasa County, are protesting the demolition of children's graves in Soweto to make way for road construction. A 23-year-old man has gone missing from Makwara village in Butula constituency, Busia county, leaving his family in distress due to his poor health condition.

Kenya's healthcare system left in the trenches following numerous strikes cross-country

Kenya's healthcare system is in disarray following a series of widespread strikes across the country, severely disrupting essential medical services. Reports indicate a disturbing rise in sexual assault cases witnessed among patients within hospitals, raising serious concerns about patient safety and the integrity of healthcare facilities. Rose Mbithe Mulwa and her children Angela Mulwa and Chris Mulwa are facing murder charges in connection with the death of Dr. Victoria Mutiso, with plea-taking scheduled for September 29.

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