President William Ruto has nominated Canon Dr. Ida Betty Odinga, E.G.H., to serve as Kenya’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the Executive Office of the President announced on January 23rd. The nomination, issued in Presidential Action No. III of 2026, was transmitted to the National Assembly for consideration and
A National Police Service (NPS) recruitment exercise turned tragic on Friday, January 23, 2026, morning, after a road accident claimed the life of a 20-year-old recruit and left more than 20 others injured. According to reports, the crash occurred at approximately 2:45 a.m. on the Marua–Chaka road, just a kilometer west of Kiganjo Police Station.
The Supreme Court has lifted two year ban on veteran lawyer Senior Counsel Ahmednasir Abdullahi. In a ruling delivered on January 23, 2026, the court said it was persuaded that sufficient time had elapsed for Ahmednasir to reflect on his conduct and recalibrate his relationship with the judiciary. The ruling was delivered by Chief Justice