Latest government stories from across Kenya.
Kenya has officially signed a framework agreement with the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) to host the Eastern Africa Regional Coordinating Centre (RCC) in Nairobi. The agreement, signed on the sidelines of…
On April 20, 2026, the Technical and Vocational Education and Training Authority (TVETA) issued a directive that can only be described as an administrative execution. By revoking the accreditation of the Kenya Institute of Management (KIM)…
In a landmark move toward healing national wounds, the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) has released its Draft Reparation Guidelines, providing a structured roadmap for compensating victims of gross human rights…
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC), in collaboration with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), has released the Kenya National Gender and Corruption Survey 2025. This landmark report provides the first-ever…
The Bloggers Association of Kenya (BAKE), leading a high-profile coalition including the Law Society of Kenya (LSK), Article 19 Eastern Africa, and the Kenya Union of Journalists (KUJ), has formally lodged a Petition of Appeal at the…
In a move that has sparked significant conversation across the city’s political landscape, the Nairobi City County government has officially appointed Calvince Okoth, popularly known as Gaucho, to the Board of Management for Mama Lucy…
As the academic calendar progresses, the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has streamlined the process for parents and guardians to verify the registration details of their children. Ensuring that a candidate’s information is…
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has received the green light to implement sweeping new traffic regulations following a landmark High Court ruling. The decision marks a significant shift in Kenya’s transport policy,…
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has introduced a PIN with No Obligation status, effectively ending the mandatory requirement to file annual Nil Returns for specific categories of taxpayers. The move that targets students, diplomats, and…
As the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) prepares for the upcoming 2026 national examinations, it is vital for candidates, parents, and guardians to ensure that all registration details are accurate. Verifying your status early…
In a landmark ruling that signals an end to corporate impunity regarding data privacy, the directors of LOLC Kenya Microfinance Bank Limited are facing potential criminal prosecution. The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC)…
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has signaled continued investor confidence in long-term government securities, successfully raising Ksh 30.06 billion in its latest treasury bond auction. The results, released by the Directorate of…
The landscape of higher education financing in Kenya continues to evolve as the Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) officially opens the 2026 placement portal. The government has confirmed that students…
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has announced a significant hike in fuel prices for the April–May 2026 cycle. Driven by a massive spike in international landed costs, the price of Super Petrol will rise by Ksh. 28.69…
As Kenya transitions toward the 2027 General Election, the technology used to manage the Register of Voters (RoV) by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission, (IEBC) remains both its greatest asset and its most scrutinized…
In a historic move during its 39th Ordinary Session, the Assembly of the African Union (AU) has officially moved to dismantle centuries of cartographic invisibility. By adopting a landmark decision to overhaul how the continent is…
The integrity of Kenya’s electoral process has long rested on a singular, foundational document: the Register of Voters (RoV). Following the contested elections of 2007 and 2013, the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC)…
For many Kenyans, the sight of a police uniform does not evoke a sense of safety; it evokes a sense of dread. This collective anxiety is not accidental, nor is it merely the result of a few bad apples. Instead, it is the predictable…
The Ministry of Interior and National Administration has officially launched a nationwide call for public participation regarding the newly developed National Forensic Science Bill 2026. This legislative effort, spearheaded by a…
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has declared a vacancy for the position of Commissioner General, seeking a to steer the institution through its next phase of technological and structural evolution. As the Chief Executive Officer and a…
The Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO) has officially implemented the Consolidated Music and Audio-Visual Works Tariffs for 2026–2028. This framework consolidates royalty collections for authors, producers, performers, and actors into a single…
The Missing Voices Coalition, in partnership with Amnesty International Kenya, has released its 2025 Annual Report, painting a harrowing picture of the state of human rights and law enforcement accountability in the country. The report,…
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has announced a significant change in its top leadership following the immediate departure of Commissioner General Humphrey Wattanga. In an internal memorandum, the KRA Board of Directors confirmed that…
The National Land Commission (NLC) has officially entered a new chapter in its governance following the swearing-in of seven new Commissioners. The appointments mark the beginning of the third Commission since the NLC was established in…
