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Violence Disrupts West Kabras Ward By-election

Chaos erupted in West Kabras ward by-election as supporters of rival candidates clashed, disrupting the voting process. The violence led to a temporary halt in proceedings as authorities intervened. Ward by-elections in Kenya were marred by violence and kit failures, disrupting voting processes and leading to injuries and arrests. Nairobi residents are criticizing the short feedback period provided for public participation on a cooperation agreement between the Nairobi County Government and the national government.

ODM and UDA Reportedly Pursue 50-50 Pre-Election Deal for 2027

Ahead of the 2027 general elections, political realignments are underway, with the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) reportedly pushing for a 50-50 pre-election deal with the United Democratic Alliance (UDA). A three-judge bench has scheduled March 19 for a ruling on a constitutional case seeking the removal of Deputy President Kithure Kindiki from office. The political landscape continues to shift as parties position themselves for the upcoming election cycle.

Kenyan Rally Drivers Prepare for WRC Safari Rally 2026

Kenyan rally driver Nikhil Sachania is intensifying his preparations for the 2026 WRC Safari Rally Kenya, recently completing a crucial test session to fine-tune his vehicle. Kenya's leading female rally star, Pauline Sheghu, is calling for increased sponsorship as she prepares for the upcoming FIA World Rally Championship Safari Rally. Kenya is set to host the World Rafting Cup in Sagana, Kirinyaga County in July 2026.

Kenya Launches Lenacapavir in HIV Prevention Push

Kenya has launched Lenacapavir, a new long-acting injectable medication, marking a significant advancement in its efforts to combat new HIV infections. Kenya's Ministry of Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs has launched a national strategy targeting a significant increase in fish production by 2030. Kenya is leveraging its bioeconomy to significantly enhance its agricultural sector, generate employment opportunities for its youth, and decrease reliance on imports.

Parliament Urges Counties to Enforce Sh130B Budget Allocation

The Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO) is calling on Members of Parliament (MPs) and the Commission on Revenue Allocation (CRA) to mandate county governments to allocate a significant portion of their budget to vital sectors. Kenyan manufacturers are facing substantial compliance challenges with the Kenya Revenue Authority's (KRA) electronic Tax Invoice Management System (eTIMS). At the same time, BAT Kenya has announced a Sh60 dividend per share to its shareholders, following a significant 17 per cent rise in net profit to Sh5.25 Billion for the year ended December 2025.

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