𝐄𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐥𝐞𝐢𝐠𝐡 𝐕𝐨𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐚𝐭 𝐍𝐢𝐧𝐞 - Busia health promoters demand Ebola protective gear

Ebola safety concerns, deadly political violence, fuel price fears, alcohol licensing protests and emerging 2027 alliance talks dominate the latest headlines.

Busia community health promoters are demanding Ebola protective gear, while veterinary agencies intensify a crackdown on illegal drug sales in Mandera.

In Narok, leaders are urging peace in conflict hotspots ahead of forecast heavy El Niño rains, as women storm liquor shops to protest the rising number of alcohol licences.

West Pokot Governor Simon Kachapin is demanding arrests following deadly violence that disrupted President William Ruto’s tour of Sigor. Meanwhile, Citizen TV journalist Francis Odee has been assaulted and arrested while covering fuel protests.

Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi is seeking to calm fears over fuel prices as Iran-US tensions rattle global oil markets. The developments have raised concerns about the potential impact of geopolitical tensions on fuel costs in Kenya.

In politics, former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has hosted Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna and other Linda Mwananchi leaders amid emerging talks on a possible 2027 political alliance.

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