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@kahawatungu Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:56:42
Maraga accuses Ruto of neglecting education, healthcare
Presidential hopeful David Maraga has criticised President William Ruto's administration over its handling of the university lecturers' strike and what he described as a worsening healthcare crisis. Maraga said the two sectors would be central to his 2027 presidential campaign, accusing the government of failing to prioritise essential public services at the expense of ordinary [...] The post Maraga accuses Ruto of neglecting education, healthcare appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Fri, 16 Oct 2026 15:06:31
Canada PM warns 'stakes are high' as Alberta separation vote nears
Prime Minister Mark Carney has urged Albertans to vote to remain in Canada ahead of an independence referendum on Monday, warning that the stakes are high. Speaking at a pro-unity rally on Thursday in Calgary, Carney said the referendum is taking place at the worst possible time and called on voters to deliver a decisive [...] The post Canada PM warns stakes are high as Alberta separation vote nears appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Fri, 16 Oct 2026 15:09:11
Kindiki frames 2027 race as contest between work and noise
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has framed the 2027 General Election as a contest between development and political rhetoric, urging voters in Kirinyaga County to judge leaders by their record and reject electoral violence. Speaking during public engagements in Ndia and Gichugu on Friday, Prof Kindiki said the election would pit competing ideas and policies against [...] The post Kindiki frames 2027 race as contest between work and noise appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Fri, 16 Oct 2026 15:12:40
FIDA-Kenya urges political parties to empower women ahead of 2027 elections
The Federation of Women Lawyers in Kenya (FIDA-Kenya) has called on political parties to strengthen their internal systems and invest in the capacity of women aspirants to promote fair and inclusive participation in the 2027 General Elections. FIDA-Kenya said women aspirants and representatives of women's, youth and persons with disabilities (PWD) leagues needed practical training, [...] The post FIDA-Kenya urges political parties to empower women ahead of 2027 elections appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:03:23
Arati calls for new Kisii Senator, Woman Rep and MCAs ahead of 2027 poll
Kisii Governor Simba Arati has called on voters to elect a new senator, woman representative and Members of the County Assembly (MCAs) in the 2027 General Election, saying the county needs fresh leadership to accelerate development. "We must have a new Senator, a new Woman Rep and new MCAs," Arati said on Friday during a [...] The post Arati calls for new Kisii Senator, Woman Rep and MCAs ahead of 2027 poll appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:30:14
KNH makes history with Africa's first tubeless tracheal reconstruction
Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) has made medical history after successfully performing what it describes as Africa's first tubeless tracheal reconstruction, a specialised procedure to repair the windpipe without a conventional breathing tube obstructing the surgical field. The five-hour operation was performed on September 24, 2026, at KNH's Prime Care Centre on 26-year-old Dennis Kaiser Omondi, [...] The post KNH makes history with Africa's first tubeless tracheal reconstruction appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kna Fri, 16 Oct 2026 13:30:32
University leadership lauds completion of stalled project
Koitalel Samoei University leadership has commended the government for ensuring the main campus structure, which had stalled during the reign of the previous government, is built to completion, terming it a boost to the Nandi Hills community. The management team led by Koitalel Samoei University principal Professor Winstone Akala noted that the long-awaited institution has...
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@kna Fri, 16 Oct 2026 13:38:19
State equips Machakos junior schools with digital learning devices
At least 375 public junior secondary schools (JSS) in Machakos County received digital learning devices under the second phase of the government's Digital Learning Programme (DLP), in a nationwide drive to integrate technology into classroom infrastructure. The programme, implemented by the Government of Kenya with support from the World Bank through the Kenya Digital Economy...
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@kna Fri, 16 Oct 2026 13:41:38
Mandera risks isolation as El Niño rains threaten transport links
Mandera County risks being completely cut off by road and air if the anticipated El Niño rains begin, raising concerns over access to essential services and the delivery of emergency supplies. National Disaster Operations Centre (NDOC) Director Col. (Rtd) David Samoei said seven airstrips in the county were not tarmacked, while roads leading to the...
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@kna Fri, 16 Oct 2026 13:43:26
Nyeri bars closed in crackdown on unlicensed liquor businesses
A multi-agency security operation in Ruring'u, Nyeri on Thursday evening targeting unlicensed liquor businesses led to the closure of several bars operated by a businessman who is also suspected of manufacturing counterfeit alcohol. The operation, led by Nyeri Central Deputy County Commissioner Ngunyi Maina, brought together national government security officers, county government enforcement officers and members...
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@kenyans Fri, 16 Oct 2026 13:26:15
EACC Arrests Traffic Police Officers on Major Highway Over Bribery
During the arrest, EACC detectives found the two police officers with cash amounting to 23,000 in various denominations, suspected to have been obtained from motorists plying the route.
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