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@kahawatungu Sun, 17 May 2026 08:36:28
Murkomen Declares Homa Bay County Commissioner's Residence a State Lodge
Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has officially declared the Homa Bay County Commissioner's residence a State Lodge. The declaration was made through a gazette notice dated May 15, 2026, marking the latest addition to Kenya's network of official State facilities used for government functions and hosting senior state engagements. "It is notified [...] The post Murkomen Declares Homa Bay County Commissioner's Residence a State Lodge appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Sun, 17 May 2026 08:47:06
Former Presidential Candidate Waihiga Reappointed to State Job
Former presidential candidate and Agano Party leader David Mwaure Waihiga has been reappointed to a State position. Environment, Climate Change and Forestry Cabinet Secretary Deborah Mlongo Barasa, through a gazette notice dated May 15, 2026, reappointed Waihiga as the Non-Executive Chairperson of the Board of Trustees of the National Environment Trust Fund for a period [...] The post Former Presidential Candidate Waihiga Reappointed to State Job appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Sun, 17 May 2026 08:20:52
Ruto, CSs Make Fresh Appointments to State Boards
President William Ruto and several Cabinet Secretaries have made fresh appointments and reappointments to various government boards and state agencies. In a gazette notice dated May 15, President Ruto reappointed Fred Muteti as the Non-Executive Chairperson of the Board of the Special Economic Zones Authority for a period of three years, effective May 15, 2026. [...] The post Ruto, CSs Make Fresh Appointments to State Boards appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kenyans Sun, 17 May 2026 08:18:54
Inside Struggles of Kenyan Officers in Haiti Despite Ksh127 Billion U.S. Backing
The Kenya-led MSS mission in Haiti has faced mounting criticism over legal, operational, financial, and geopolitical flaws, plus logistical and human rights issues.
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@kahawatungu Sun, 17 May 2026 07:57:13
KURA Announces Two-Week Partial Closure of Ngong Road–Naivasha Road Section at Junction Mall
The Kenya Urban Roads Authority (KURA) has announced a two-week partial closure of the Ngong Road–Naivasha Road section near Junction Mall to facilitate ongoing road works. In a public notice issued on Sunday, May 17, KURA said the affected section will be partially closed from Monday, May 18, 2026, to Sunday, May 31, 2026. The [...] The post KURA Announces Two-Week Partial Closure of Ngong Road–Naivasha Road Section at Junction Mall appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Sun, 17 May 2026 05:52:28
Trump's description of Taiwan as a 'good negotiating chip' with China raises anxieties
Recent comments by U.S. President Donald Trump that arms sales to Taiwan are a "very good negotiating chip" in the United States' dealings with China are heightening anxieties on the island democracy that Beijing claims as its own. Trump made the comment in a Fox News interview with Bret Baier that aired right after the [...] The post Trump's description of Taiwan as a 'good negotiating chip' with China raises anxieties appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Sun, 17 May 2026 05:54:49
Venezuela deports a close ally of Maduro to face criminal proceedings in US
Venezuela's government said Saturday it deported a close ally of Nicolás Maduro facing several criminal investigations in the U.S. less than three years after the businessman was pardoned by President Joe Biden as part of a prisoner swap. The decision marks a stark reversal for Alex Saab, who Maduro fought tooth and nail to bring [...] The post Venezuela deports a close ally of Maduro to face criminal proceedings in US appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Sun, 17 May 2026 05:46:22
WHO declares Ebola outbreak in DR Congo a global health emergency
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congos eastern Ituri province a public health emergency of international concern. The agency added that the outbreak, with around 246 suspected cases and 80 deaths reported, does not meet the criteria of a pandemic emergency. WHO director general Dr Tedros [...] The post WHO declares Ebola outbreak in DR Congo a global health emergency appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Sun, 17 May 2026 05:48:23
Canadian from hantavirus-hit cruise ship tests positive
A Canadian who sailed on the cruise ship MV Hondius which was hit by a hantavirus outbreak in April has tested positive for the disease, officials in the province of British Columbia say. The individual, one of four people isolating on Vancouver Island after leaving the ship, had developed mild symptoms. The provinces senior health [...] The post Canadian from hantavirus-hit cruise ship tests positive appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Sun, 17 May 2026 05:50:33
Trump-backed challenger defeats Republican senator who voted to convict president
A Trump-backed challenger has defeated a two-term Republican senator who voted to convict the president at his 2021 impeachment trial. Congresswoman Julia Letlow will advance to a runoff next month, ousting incumbent Bill Cassidy, who President Donald Trump branded a disloyal disaster ahead of Louisianas high-stakes contest on Saturday. State treasurer John Fleming, another Trump-aligned [...] The post Trump-backed challenger defeats Republican senator who voted to convict president appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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