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@kahawatungu Thu, 19 Feb 2026 11:29:15
Nairobi MPs back National–County cooperation deal
A section of Nairobi Members of Parliament under the banner "Team Nairobi – Broad-Based Members of Parliament" defended the newly signed cooperation agreement between the National Government and the Nairobi City County Government (NCCG), terming it constitutional and necessary for improved service delivery in the capital. The agreement, signed on February 19, 2026, is anchored [...] The post Nairobi MPs back National–County cooperation deal appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Thu, 19 Feb 2026 11:33:32
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office
U.K. police arrested Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor on Thursday on suspicion of misconduct in public office. Thames Valley Police, an agency that covers areas west of London, including Mountbatten-Windsor's former home, said it was "assessing" reports that the former Prince Andrew sent trade reports to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein in 2010. The assessment followed the release [...] The post Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Thu, 19 Feb 2026 11:38:24
Over 1,000 Kenyans enlisted to fight in Russia-Ukraine war, report says
A total of 1,000 Kenyans have been recruited to fight for Russia, according to a Kenyan intelligence report that details a network of rogue officials allegedly colluding with human trafficking syndicates. The report, submitted to parliament on Wednesday by Kenyas National Intelligence Service (NIS), said 89 Kenyans were on the front lines of the Russia–Ukraine [...] The post Over 1,000 Kenyans enlisted to fight in Russia-Ukraine war, report says appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kenyans Thu, 19 Feb 2026 11:03:21
NCA Orders Demolition of Five-Storey Building in Nairobi
The building was found to be unsafe and a risk to thousands of residents adjacent to it, with the owner ignoring earlier compliance orders issued in 2022 by the county and construction authorities.
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@kahawatungu Thu, 19 Feb 2026 10:39:13
Ruto Signs Three New Laws to Improve Civil Services, Agriculture and Social Work
William Ruto has signed into law three key Bills aimed at improving civil registration services, streamlining agricultural regulation and strengthening professional standards for social workers. The laws were assented to at State House, Nairobi, and are expected to make essential services more accessible, eliminate regulatory overlaps and introduce clear standards for social work practice. One [...] The post Ruto Signs Three New Laws to Improve Civil Services, Agriculture and Social Work appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Thu, 19 Feb 2026 10:30:00
Court acquits student in funeral image of the president
A Nairobi court acquitted a university student, David Mokaya, who had been charged with publishing false information and sharing an image of a funeral procession online allegedly linked to the President. In a judgment delivered on February 19, 2026 Magistrate Caroline Nyaguthi ruled that the prosecution failed to prove beyond reasonable doubt that Mokaya was [...] The post Court acquits student in funeral image of the president appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@standard Thu, 19 Feb 2026 10:00:00
Privatisation Act 2025 is constitutional, High Court rules
Judge says petitioners failed to discharge the burden of proving a constitutional violation, and thus, the Privatisation Act 2025 is hereby declared constitutional and valid in its entirety.
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@kenyans Thu, 19 Feb 2026 09:26:29
High Court Clears Way for Ruto's Multi-billion Plan
The government has been facing a high-stakes legal battle over plans to sell some state-owned entities, with critics accusing the President Ruto-led administration of being controlled by the IMF.
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@kahawatungu Thu, 19 Feb 2026 09:24:53
Former South Korean President Yoon receives life sentence for imposing martial law
Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was sentenced to life in prison for his brief imposition of martial law in a dramatic culmination to the country's biggest political crisis in decades. Yoon fell from office after an ill-advised attempt to overcome an opposition-controlled legislature by declaring martial law and sending troops to surround the [...] The post Former South Korean President Yoon receives life sentence for imposing martial law appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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