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Kalonzo Leads Opposition Attack on IEBC Over 2027 Election Technology
Opposition leaders, led by Kalonzo Musyoka, have launched a strong attack on the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), demanding a role in the preparations for the 2027 general election. A section of United Opposition leaders has pledged to take all necessary measures to reinstate the rule of law and constitutionalism in the country. Meanwhile, the IEBC has faced criticism regarding its technology plan for the 2027 election. In a separate development, Kalonzo Musyoka dismissed President Ruto's directive to shut down Tata Chemicals as a 'roadside declaration', rejecting the government's action on the soda ash mine dispute.
Ruto Defends Record on Police Reforms Amid Abduction Controversies
President William Ruto has refuted claims that his administration has stalled police reforms, emphasizing his commitment to implementing reforms within the Kenyan security sector. The Kenyan government is facing intense criticism following alleged abductions, with the case of Alex Kiprotich, an editor at Standard Group, becoming a central focus. Detectives are investigating the abduction, examining a specific vehicle as part of the inquiry. The controversy highlights concerns over human rights and government accountability.
Mbarire Says CoG Will Meet With Ruto to Find Solution to Nurses Strike
The Council of Governors, led by Mbarire, has announced plans to meet with President William Ruto and national government leaders to find a solution to the ongoing nurses' strike. Public hospital services have reached critically low levels as nurses across the country continue their strike, with some patients forced to return home and others seeking treatment at private facilities. Principal Secretary Muthoni has urged that politics be kept out of health sector matters. The strike has now lasted 38 days, causing immense pain and disruption to patients across the country.
Ogamba Clarifies University Funding Directive Amid Campus Confusion
Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Migos Ogamba has clarified that funding applications for first-year university students and TVET trainees will proceed using the existing student-centred model. A directive by the Cabinet Secretary for Education for higher learning institutions to continue using the current funding system has caused confusion on campuses. Separately, the government has cancelled its previous promise to fund all university students' studies, with the Ministry of Education reversing its stance on full funding coverage.
Suspected Cattle Rustlers Kill Three People in Turkana
Three people have been killed in an attack by suspected cattle rustlers in Turkana, Kenya, highlighting the ongoing security challenges in the region. Leaders from Turkana County have accused the Kenyan Government of carrying out selective disarmament, following a fresh security attack in Isiolo. The leaders claim the government's actions have left their region vulnerable. Meanwhile, elders and church leaders in Trans Nzoia have also decried insecurity in the county, calling for urgent intervention to address the worsening security situation.
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