The Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) has announced the end of the Air Traffic Control (ATC) staff strike that disrupted operations at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), following the signing of a return-to-work formula by the Kenya Aviation Workers Union (KAWU). In a statement issued on February 17, 2026, KAA said the agreement was reached after
The Katiba Institute has requested the Nairobi City County government to provide full disclosure regarding a reported “partnership” with the national government aimed at managing key city functions. In a letter dated February 16, 2026, and received by the Office of the County Secretary on February 17, 2026, Katiba Institute’s Executive Director, Nora Mbagathi, sought clarity on the nature and legal basis of
President William Ruto has revealed that proceeds from the ongoing privatisation of key state interests, including shares in Safaricom and the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC), will partly be channelled towards strengthening research and development in Kenyan universities. Speaking during a graduation ceremony at NIRU University, the Head of State said the government had issued firm