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22 May 2026
Communicating during Crises: Drawing Lessons from Kenya’s Fuel Crisis Response
The global fuel crisis has tested governments across the world in ways few economic shocks have in recent years. Rising crude oil prices, supply chain disruptions, geopolitical conflicts and inflation...
22 May 2026
Infrastructure, Power and Oversight: The Questions Facing Kenya’s NIF
For decades, Kenya’s approach to developing its infrastructure has been the usual one – borrowing money to build roads or power plants. This has led to an increase in the national debt, and the go...
18 May 2026
Kenya Gazette, Week-Ended 15th May 2026
THE SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONES ACT (No. 16 of 2015) SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONES AUTHORITY RE-APPOINTMENT President William Samoei Ruto has re-appointed a Non-Executive Chairperson to the Board of the Special E...
18 May 2026
KENYA GAZETTE, WEEK-ENDED 8TH MAY
GAZETTE NOTICE NO. 6562 Constitution of Kenya Appointment of Ambassador President William Samoei Ruto has appointed Dr. Julius Murori Mbijiwe as an Ambassador within the Foreign Service of the Republi...
15 May 2026
Faith in Democracy is Strong, but Trust in Political Parties is Weakening
Kenya has established itself as a political powerhouse in the region since the introduction of the multiparty system in 1992. This is in addition to the 2010 Constitution that further entrenched...
11 May 2026
Kenya Gazette Week-Ended 30th April 2026
The Advocates Act (Cap. 16) Advocates Complaints Commission, Re-Appointment President has re-appointed Moses Cheboi, Peter Ereri Nyaga and Mueni Kalola (Ms.), as the Commissioners of the Advoc...
8 May 2026
“Chapa Mikwaju” Threats Stir Alarm as Gen Z Protests Test Democratic Tolerance
The amorphous, cross-ethnic Gen Z protests, rooted in shared generational frustrations over economic precarity, corruption, and political exclusion, are reshaping Kenya’s political trajectory. In ad...
1 May 2026
Goonism: Alarm Over Escalating Political Violence
Kenya is currently witnessing a troubling resurgence in the use of organised youth groups, often called ‘goons’, that are threatening rivals, blocking roads, and violently disrupting public r...
28 Apr 2026
The Coalition That Hasn’t Started, And Is Already in Trouble
The political theatrics between the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) and President William Ruto’s United Democratic Alliance (UDA) this past week have been revealing. Beyond the headlines, the f...
26 Apr 2026
Kenya Gazette, Week-Ended 24th April 2026
THE CONSTITUTION OF KENYA APPOINTMENT OF JUDGES OF THE HIGH COURT President William Samoei Ruto has appointed twenty-four (24) individuals as Judges of the High Court under Article 166 (1) (b) of the ...
24 Apr 2026
Trade and Financial Service Round-Ups
Kenya Kenya Freezes Binance Accounts in Money Laundering Purge Kenyan Binance account users have become the first casualties of a broader regulatory crackdown on the cryptocurrency sector, d...
22 Apr 2026
Kenya Gazette, Week-Ended 17th April 2026
THE ENERGY ACT (No. 1 of 2019) RURAL ELECTRIFICATION AND RENEWABLE ENERGY CORPORATION RE-APPOINTMENT Re-appointment of Godfrey Lemiso as the Non-Executive Chairperson of the Board of Directors ...
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