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@kahawatungu Sat, 16 May 2026 14:15:37
Maraga Vows Crackdown on Corruption and Return to Constitutional Order if he wins polls
Ex-Chief Justice David Maraga Friday called on legal professionals to uphold integrity in handling client funds and to embrace value-driven leadership, as he officially confirmed his entry into the 2027 presidential race. Speaking during the Law Society of Kenya (LSK) South West Branch Prayer Breakfast, Maraga used the platform to deliver a strong message on [...] The post Maraga Vows Crackdown on Corruption and Return to Constitutional Order if he wins polls appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Sat, 16 May 2026 13:50:54
Somalia declares 'transition period' as presidential mandate ends without deal
Somalias government said it was in a transition period after President Hassan Sheikh Mohamuds term ended Friday without an agreement with the opposition on holding elections. Mohamud has been attempting to move Somalia towards democratic elections, replacing a system based around clan elders. But with the country deeply divided between rival clans, and much of [...] The post Somalia declares transition period as presidential mandate ends without deal appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Sat, 16 May 2026 13:58:41
Arati Tears Into Machogu, Boasts of "Unmatched" Transformation in Kisii
Kisii Governor Simba Arati on Saturday strongly defended his administration's development record, saying his government has transformed Kisii County through key infrastructure, health and education projects. Speaking at his Nairobi home, Arati dismissed claims by governorship hopeful Ezekiel Machogu that the county had stagnated under his leadership. "I even heard someone saying I am a [...] The post Arati Tears Into Machogu, Boasts of "Unmatched" Transformation in Kisii appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Sat, 16 May 2026 14:03:28
"Church Should Not Demonise Politics," Presidential Hopeful Maraga Declares in Kisii
Former Chief Justice and presidential hopeful David Maraga has urged the church not to demonise politics, saying leadership remains a critical tool in addressing the many challenges facing the country. Maraga, who has already declared interest in the presidency ahead of the 2027 General Election, spoke during a Sabbath service at Kisii Central Seventh-day Adventist [...] The post "Church Should Not Demonise Politics," Presidential Hopeful Maraga Declares in Kisii appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Sat, 16 May 2026 14:08:10
Rescue diver dies during search for bodies of Italians who drowned in Maldives caves
A rescue diver died while searching for the bodies of four Italians who died in a scuba diving accident in the Maldives. Staff Sgt Mohamed Mahdhee was taken to hospital in critical condition and later succumbed to his injuries, a government spokesman told the BBC on Saturday. The five Italians died while attempting to explore [...] The post Rescue diver dies during search for bodies of Italians who drowned in Maldives caves appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Sat, 16 May 2026 13:32:28
Harry and Meghan to produce Afghan war film for Netflix
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are to make a film based on a true story of British troops under siege during the Afghanistan war. The couples production company Archewell is developing a feature film for Netflix based on the book No Way Out by Major Adam Jowett. Maj Jowett led a unit of soldiers [...] The post Harry and Meghan to produce Afghan war film for Netflix appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Sat, 16 May 2026 13:39:48
Man Utd reach agreement to appoint Carrick manager
Manchester United have reached an agreement with Michael Carrick to become the clubs permanent head coach. The formal process of exchanging contracts is now under way, with an announcement expected inside the next 48 hours. As things stand there is some doubt over whether the formalities can be completed before Sundays match against Nottingham Forest, [...] The post Man Utd reach agreement to appoint Carrick manager appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Sat, 16 May 2026 13:44:14
Asahi Group cleared to proceed with EABL-linked acquisition
The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda have approved an exemption allowing Japanese company Asahi Group Holdings to proceed with its planned acquisition linked to East African Breweries PLC without making a mandatory takeover offer to shareholders. This was revealed in a public announcement dated May 14, 2026. Asahi confirmed that regulators [...] The post Asahi Group cleared to proceed with EABL-linked acquisition appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kenyans Sat, 16 May 2026 12:50:31
Suluhu Holds High-Level Talks with Dangote After He Shifts Refinery Plans to Kenya
The talks between Suluhu and Dangote are likely to fuel speculation over whether Tanzania could still revive negotiations for the refinery project or seek a fresh industrial partnership.
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@standard Sat, 16 May 2026 13:00:00
Staff exits loom at DP Kindiki's office as Sh95m set for gratuity payments
Resignations are looming at the Deputy President Kithure Kindiki ahead of the 2027 elections with the office now forced to set aside Sh95.4 million for gratuity payments.
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@kenyans Sat, 16 May 2026 12:40:38
Teachers Threaten to Paralyse Learning in New Demands to TSC
According to teachers, the TSC has largely been silent over the demands and even threatened to further hamper their morale over key issues regarding the recruitment of additional teachers.
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@kahawatungu Sat, 16 May 2026 12:27:13
Ndindi Nyoro Seeks Emergency Recall of MPs Over Fuel Prices
Kiharu Member of Parliament Ndindi Nyoro has formally written to National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula seeking the recall of Members of Parliament for an emergency sitting to deliberate on proposals aimed at lowering fuel prices by up to Sh27 per litre. In letters addressed to the Speaker, Nyoro requested that all 350 lawmakers be recalled [...] The post Ndindi Nyoro Seeks Emergency Recall of MPs Over Fuel Prices appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Sat, 16 May 2026 12:09:53
NGOs Get One-Year Reprieve as Govt Extends Transition to New PBO Framework
Non-governmental organisations (NGOs) operating in Kenya have received a major reprieve after the government extended the transition period into the new Public Benefits Organisation (PBO) framework by an additional 12 months. The extension, announced through a special gazette notice issued by Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen, is expected to ease concerns among civil society organisations [...] The post NGOs Get One-Year Reprieve as Govt Extends Transition to New PBO Framework appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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