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26 Sep 2026
Fahima Araphat Abdallah, OGW,Vice Chairperson, IEBC
Fahima Araphat Abdallah made history in July 2025 by being elected Vice Chairperson of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), becoming the youngest person ever to hold the positio...
21 Sep 2026
Kenya Gazette, Week-Ended 18th September 2026
THE INSURANCE ACT (Cap. 87) INSURANCE REGULATORY AUTHORITY RE-APPOINTMENT Moses Njenga Chege has been re-appointed as the Non-Executive Chairperson of the Insurance Regulatory Authority for a three-ye...
19 Sep 2026
The Nyanza Arithmetics: President Ruto Storms Nyanza as Opposition Fractures and Uhuru Repositions
President William Ruto’s aggressive push into the Nyanza region is reshaping the region’s political arithmetic, as Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leaders embrace his tour and turn once-hostile g...
19 Sep 2026
A Balancing Act? Judicial Correction, Investor Confidence and the Price of Uncertainty
Eleven weeks after the Court of Appeal cleared the way for the Government of Kenya to sell 15% of its Safaricom shareholding to Vodafone Kenya, a three-judge High Court bench has undone the transactio...
19 Sep 2026
Democracy in the Digital Age: ODPC Sets New Rules for Handling Voters’ Data
As Kenya gradually shifts into election mode, another campaign season is taking shape behind the scenes. The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) has issued Guidance Notes for Electoral P...
19 Sep 2026
CBK Sets New Expectations for AI Risk Management in the Banking Sector
Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping how banks assess creditworthiness, detect fraud, interact with customers, monitor transactions, manage portfolios and make strategic decisions. As these syste...
19 Sep 2026
Safeguarding Privacy: Kenya Elevates Political Opinions & Trade Union Data to Sensitive Status
Kenya’s privacy framework is reaching a crucial milestone as the country aligns its domestic legal regime with international gold standards such as the European Union’s General Data Protection Reg...
15 Sep 2026
County Round-up: Week Ended 11th September 2026
County/Area Notice MAKUENI The Environmental Management and Co-ordination Act – Makueni County Environmental Committee Appointment Makueni Governor Mutula Kilonzo Junior appoi...
15 Sep 2026
Kenya Gazette: Week Ended 11th September 2026
The Constitution of Kenya – Appointment to IGRTC President William Ruto appointed seven members to the Intergovernmental Relations Technical Committee (IGRTC) for a six-year term under the Int...
11 Sep 2026
Azimio Set for Rebrand as ODM Rolls Out Month-Long Raila Tribute
United Opposition leaders under the Azimio la Umoja One Kenya coalition umbrella have moved to rebrand the outfit into a more inclusive coalition party, as the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) dedic...
11 Sep 2026
Inside the Magadi Test: How Tata’s Exit Is Redrawing Kenya’s Mining Politics
From Compliance Notice to National Flashpoint The Tata Chemicals Magadi dispute began quietly, in the language of notices, royalties and licence conditions. A royalty notice came in May 2026, ...
11 Sep 2026
Kenya Weathers External Shocks as Domestic Challenges Test Economic Resilience
Kenya’s private-sector activity slipped into contraction in August, as higher input costs, material shortages, and weaker purchasing weighed on output. However, economists noted that new order...
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