Bungoma County Government has come under increased scrutiny after the Senate County Public Accounts Committee (CPAC) questioned an expenditure of Ksh3.6 million on a Christmas tree lighting ceremony in September 2019. On Monday, February 2, 2026, Governor Kenneth Lusaka was questioned about the county’s use of funds during his appearance before the Senate’s Public Accounts
Njoro Girls Senior School in Nakuru County has been closed indefinitely following protests over the death of 18-year-old Form Four student, Brenda Akinyi. The closure comes after parents and residents demanded answers about how the school handled her illness, with many accusing the institution of negligence. Police intervened to disperse the demonstrators, resulting in a
A senior member of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) and a champion of the broad-based government has fired back at ODM party leader Dr Oburu Odinga. In a statement dated Tuesday, February 3, 2026, Migori Senator Eddy Oketch criticised sentiments made by the party leader in the presence of President William Ruto on Monday, February 2, 2026.