The Senate is inquiring into Kenya’s increasing adolescent pregnancy epidemic after an official report indicated that more than 232,000 cases occurred in Kenya in 2025, over 65,000 occurring in Busia County. Raising the issue in the House, Senator Catherine Wakwabubi said the epidemic’s enormous scope now threatens Kenya’s future labor force and economic productivity. According
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has announced the appointment of Sharon Kisire as the new Vice Chairperson of the Commission. In a statement dated Saturday, May 23, 2026, TSC said Kisire’s appointment took effect from May 21, 2026. The appointment follows the completion of the tenure of former Vice Chairperson Leila Ali Abdi. “Following the
Members of the National Assembly’s Finance and National Planning Committee have intensified calls for reforms to Kenya’s Value Added Tax framework. The issues arose during stakeholder consultations for the Finance Bill, 2026, conducted in Kiambu County on Friday May 22. Parliamentarians and tax analysts observed that the current VAT zero-rating system is becoming less efficient