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@kenyans Tue, 10 Feb 2026 15:48:11
Kenya Airways Sponsors Golfers, Offers Fans Travel Discounts at 2026 Magical Kenya Open
The upcoming 2026 Magical Kenya Open is set for a major boost after Kenya Airways announced its partnership as the Official Airline Partner of the prestigious golf tournament.
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@standard Tue, 10 Feb 2026 14:51:05
Cabinet approves reforms after audit finds 4.7m altered payroll records
Cabinet approves payroll reforms following a special audit that uncovered widespread manipulation of 4.7 million records by 720 system editors within the Government Human Resource Information System.
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@standard Tue, 10 Feb 2026 13:05:09
Senate hits back at governors over extortion allegations
The Senate has accused the Council of Governors (CoG) of engaging in public mudslinging following claims of extortion and intimidation by the Senate County Public Accounts Committee (CPAC).
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@kahawatungu Tue, 10 Feb 2026 15:06:38
Cabinet releases Sh4.1 billion for drought response, endorses Sh4.7 trillion budget
The Cabinet authorised the release of Sh4.1 billion to scale up drought response interventions in affected parts of the country as conditions continue to deteriorate following the failure of the October–December 2025 short rains. Briefing the Cabinet, officials reported that drought conditions have worsened rapidly since January 2026, with an estimated 3.3 million people currently [...] The post Cabinet releases Sh4.1 billion for drought response, endorses Sh4.7 trillion budget appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Tue, 10 Feb 2026 15:08:56
Cabinet sees positive economic outlook, adopts budget policy statement and sweeping education reforms
The Cabinet expressed confidence in the country's macroeconomic outlook, with GDP growth projected at 5 per cent in 2025 and 5.3 per cent in 2026, supported by favourable weather conditions, improved agricultural productivity, climate-smart investments and continued implementation of the Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda (BETA). The outlook is outlined in the 2026 Budget Policy Statement [...] The post Cabinet sees positive economic outlook, adopts budget policy statement and sweeping education reforms appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Tue, 10 Feb 2026 15:11:12
Cabinet approves TVET expansion, Mwache Dam financing and devolution policy review
The Cabinet has approved Phase III of the Kenya–China Project to equip 70 Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) colleges with modern training equipment, paving the way for full implementation of Competency-Based Education and Training (CBET). The programme will cover eight priority technical disciplines and train 1,190 instructors, with the aim of strengthening industry-relevant [...] The post Cabinet approves TVET expansion, Mwache Dam financing and devolution policy review appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Tue, 10 Feb 2026 15:15:03
MPC cuts Central Bank rate to 8.75% to spur lending as inflation remains benign
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has lowered the Central Bank Rate (CBR) by 25 basis points to 8.75 percent from 9.00 percent, citing subdued inflation, improved private sector credit growth, and a resilient economic outlook. The decision was taken during the MPC meeting held on February 10, 2026, as policymakers sought to further ease monetary [...] The post MPC cuts Central Bank rate to 8.75% to spur lending as inflation remains benign appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kenyans Tue, 10 Feb 2026 14:24:45
Cabinet Approves Ksh4.7 Trillion Budget
Compared to last year's budget, which focused on economic recovery, this year's plan emphasizes scaled-up investment, marking what officials describe as a transition to the next phase of economic growth.
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@kahawatungu Tue, 10 Feb 2026 14:01:44
Cabinet approves sweeping payroll reforms after audit exposes HRIS failures
The Cabinet approved far-reaching payroll reforms aimed at sealing long-standing integrity gaps in government payroll management and ensuring all statutory deductions are uniformly applied at source across public institutions. The decision follows a special audit of the 2024/2025 financial year, which revealed serious governance, integrity and cybersecurity failures within the Government Human Resource Information System–Kenya [...] The post Cabinet approves sweeping payroll reforms after audit exposes HRIS failures appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kenyans Tue, 10 Feb 2026 14:01:10
CBK Cuts Lending Rates Again in Relief to Borrowers
The decision was made by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) during its meeting on February 10, 2026, in a move aimed at stimulating lending, supporting economic activity, and ensuring inflation remains under control.
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