Gazette Notices 

THE COFFEE ACT (No. 8 of 2026) COFFEE BOARD OF KENYA APPOINTMENT 

President William Ruto has appointed Njeru Peter Ndwiga as the Non-Executive Chairperson of the Coffee Board of Kenya for a three-year term, effective 30th October 2026. The previous appointment under Gazette Notice No. 14143 of 2026 has been revoked. 

THE EMPLOYMENT AND LABOUR RELATIONS COURT ACT (Cap. 8E) EMPLOYMENT AND LABOUR RELATIONS RULES COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS 

Chief Justice Martha Koome has appointed Fredrick M. Nyamora as Secretary of the Employment and Labour Relations Rules Committee for five years, effective 1st October 2026. Wycliffe Oyoo and Elisiphah Wanjiru Njuguna have also been appointed as members for five-year terms. Lady Justice Monica Mbaru has been appointed Chairperson of the Committee, replacing Justice Byram Ongaya, whose appointment has been revoked. 

THE INSURANCE PROFESSIONALS ACT (No. 5 of 2025) INSURANCE INSTITUTE OF KENYA COUNCIL APPOINTMENT 

The Cabinet Secretary for the National Treasury has appointed Peter Kagia as Non-Executive Chairperson of the Insurance Institute of Kenya Council, alongside George Ogutu, Jane Onimo, Christine Ronga, Agnes Macharia, Carolyne Ayiro, Michael Omondi and Elijah Githinji as members. They will serve for a three-year term, effective 30th October 2026. 

THE KENYA NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT ACT APPOINTMENT 

President William Ruto has appointed Ali Wario as the Non-Executive Chairperson of the Kenya National Council for Population and Development for a three-year term, effective 30th October 2026. 

THE KENYA NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT ACT APPOINTMENT 

The Cabinet Secretary for the National Treasury has appointed Juliet Owino, Kepha Nyandega, Sheikh Abdullahi Salat, Sujatha Kotamraju and Dr. Susan Ontiri as members of the Kenya National Council for Population and Development for a three-year term, effective 30th October 2026. 

THE KENYA HEROES ACT (Cap. 216B) NATIONAL HEROES COUNCIL RE-APPOINTMENT 

The Cabinet Secretary for Gender, Culture, the Arts and Heritage has re-appointed Angwenyi Jimmy Nuru Ondieki as Non-Executive Chairperson and David Lebarleyia as a member of the National Heroes Council for a further three-year term, effective 30th October 2026. 

THE STATE CORPORATIONS ACT (Cap. 446) MOI TEACHING AND REFERRAL HOSPITAL BOARD RE-APPOINTMENT 

The Cabinet Secretary for Health has re-appointed Dr. Erneo Nyakiba and Judith Jerotich as members of the Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital Board of Directors for a further three-year term, effective 30th October 2026. 

THE UNIVERSITIES ACT (Cap. 210) KENYA UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES CENTRAL PLACEMENT SERVICE BOARD APPOINTMENT 

The Cabinet Secretary for Education has appointed Gideon John Kamau Maina as a member of the Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service Board for a three-year term, effective 30th October 2026. 

THE UNIVERSITIES ACT (Cap. 210) KERIO VALLEY UNIVERSITY COLLEGE COUNCIL APPOINTMENT 

The Cabinet Secretary for Education has appointed Judson Obiria Nyabuto, Simon Ole Masi, Netty Chemutai, Mary Amboka and Japheth Kibet Sugut as members of the Kerio Valley University College Council for a three-year term, effective 30th October 2026. 

THE COFFEE ACT (No. 8 of 2026) COFFEE RESEARCH AND TRAINING INSTITUTE OF KENYA APPOINTMENT 

The Cabinet Secretary for Agriculture and Livestock Development has appointed Henry Gichuhi Kinyua as the Non-Executive Chairperson of the Council of the Coffee Research and Training Institute of Kenya for a three-year term, effective 30th October 2026. 

MULTI-STAKEHOLDER TASK TEAM ON UNREST IN SCHOOLS APPOINTMENT 

The Cabinet Secretary for Education has appointed Abdirashid Mohamed Hussein, David Muchunguh and Prof. Joseph Githui Kabiru as members of the Multi-Stakeholder Task Team on Unrest in Schools. Evelyn Owoko, Catherine Matara, Dr. Fred Odhiambo and Dr. Wilfred Marube have been appointed as Joint Secretaries, with the appointments taking effect on 30th October 2026. 

THE KERIO VALLEY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY ACT (Cap. 441) RE-APPOINTMENT 

The Cabinet Secretary for East African Community Affairs, the ASALs and Regional Development has re-appointed Noah Lokamar and Jeremiah Sang as members of the Kerio Valley Development Authority for a further one-year term, effective 2nd November 2026. 

THE NATIONAL POLICE SERVICE ACT (Cap. 84) AMENDMENT OF GAZETTE NOTICE NO. 14272 OF 2025 

Inspector-General of Police Douglas Kanja Kibicho has amended the schedule of police stations in the National Police Service by replacing the name Wiyumiririe with Makutano under item 18 of the 2025 Gazette Notice. 

THE EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY CUSTOMS MANAGEMENT ACT, 2004 LIST OF OVERSTAYED GOODS INLAND CONTAINER DEPOT, NAIROBI 

The Kenya Revenue Authority has notified the public of overstayed goods held at the Inland Container Depot in Nairobi, which must be entered and removed from the customs warehouse within 30 days of publication. Unclaimed goods will be treated as abandoned and disposed of through online public auctions scheduled for 14th–17th December 2026. Interested buyers may inspect the goods on 10th and 11th December 2026. 

THE ETHICS AND ANTI-CORRUPTION COMMISSION 3RD QUARTERLY REPORT COVERING THE PERIOD FROM 1ST JULY TO 30TH SEPTEMBER 2026 

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission has published its third-quarter report detailing investigations into corruption and economic crimes, including cases involving public procurement, public officers and misuse of public resources. The report indicates that 50 investigation files were forwarded to the Director of Public Prosecutions, with 43 recommended for prosecution, one for administrative or other action and six for closure. Four of the recommended prosecution cases had already been lodged before court, while 24 files were awaiting the DPP’s advice. 

THE CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES ACT (Cap. 490) KINATWA SACCO SOCIETY LIMITED INQUIRY ORDER 

The Commissioner for Co-operative Development has authorised an inquiry into Kinatwa Sacco Society Limited to examine its by-laws, financial position, management conduct, indebtedness and assets charged against its liabilities. The inquiry is to be conducted within 21 days by Patrick Mutiiria and John Kariuki Kinyanjui. 

THE CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES ACT (Cap. 490) ABOGETA FARMERS CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY APPOINTMENT OF LIQUIDATOR 

The Commissioner for Co-operative Development has extended the liquidation of Abogeta Farmers Co-operative Society Limited for a further period of up to six months and re-appointed Charles Muchui Mugwika, Principal Co-operative Officer, as liquidator to complete the process. 

THE CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES ACT (Cap. 490) MATHIRA NORTH FARMERS CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY INQUIRY ORDER 

The Commissioner for Co-operative Development has ordered an inquiry into Mathira North Farmers Co-operative Society Limited to examine its by-laws, financial and operational conditions relating to coffee production and marketing over the past five years, management conduct and governance of society assets. The inquiry is to be conducted within 16 days by Eric O. Oketch and Josephine M. Koronya. 

THE POLITICAL PARTIES ACT (Cap. 7D) CHANGE OF PARTY HEAD OFFICE LOCATION 

The Registrar of Political Parties has notified the public that the Usawa Kwa Wote Party (USAWA) intends to relocate its headquarters from Muthaiga Suites to Muiri Lane, opposite the Bomas of Kenya main entrance in Karen, Nairobi. Written representations may be submitted within seven days from the date of publication. 

THE POLITICAL PARTIES ACT (Cap. 7D) CHANGE OF POLITICAL PARTY PARTICULARS 

The Registrar of Political Parties has notified the public that The Democratic Union (TDU) intends to relocate its headquarters from Victoria Plaza, Parklands Road, Gigiri, to Whispers Avenue, Building No. 161, Nairobi. The party also intends to change its symbol from a house to a unity kite, its slogan from “Mwanzo Mpya” to “Our People, Our Purpose, Our Power”, and its colours from red, blue and white to red, dark brown and green. Written submissions may be made within seven days. 

THE POLITICAL PARTIES ACT (Cap. 7D) CHANGE OF PARTY OFFICIALS, HEAD OFFICE, CONSTITUTION, COLOURS AND SYMBOL 

The Registrar of Political Parties has notified the public that the Party for Peace and Development (PPD) intends to amend its constitution, relocate its headquarters from Muthaiga Flat, Thika Road, to House No. 54, Roasters, Mukima Drive, off Thika Road, Nairobi, and change its symbol from a triangle to a jug. The party also intends to change its colours from red, white, green and black to orange, sky blue and white and make changes to several party officials. Written representations may be submitted within seven days. 

THE POLITICAL PARTIES ACT (Cap. 7D) CHANGE OF PARTY OFFICIALS AND CONSTITUTION 

The Registrar of Political Parties has notified the public that the Movement for Democracy and Growth (MDG) intends to amend its constitution and change several party officials, including its National Chairperson, Deputy National Chairperson, Secretary General, National Treasurer, Deputy National Treasurer, National Organising Secretary, National Women’s League Leader and National Youth League Chairperson. Written submissions may be made within seven days from the date of publication. 

THE PROCEEDS OF CRIME AND ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING ACT (Cap. 59A) FORFEITURE 

The High Court has issued forfeiture orders in ACEC Suit E038 of 2025 declaring motor vehicle registration number KDN 780J, a Toyota Axio registered in the name of Evans Kimtai Sichei, to be proceeds of crime and ordering its forfeiture to the Government. The National Transport and Safety Authority has been directed to transfer the vehicle to the Assets Recovery Agency. 

THE PROCEEDS OF CRIME AND ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING ACT (Cap. 59A) FORFEITURE 

The High Court has issued forfeiture orders declaring motor vehicles registration numbers KDJ 814A, a Mazda Demio, and KDH 560Q, registered under World Automobile K. Limited, to be proceeds of crime. The vehicles have been forfeited to the Assets Recovery Agency on behalf of the Government, with the National Transport and Safety Authority directed to transfer and register them in the Agency’s name. 

THE INSOLVENCY ACT (Cap. 53) PETITION FOR LIQUIDATION OF DIRECTLINE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED 

Several creditors have filed petitions before the High Court at Malindi seeking the liquidation of Directline Assurance Company Limited. The petitions include proceedings scheduled for hearing on 23rd and 24th November 2026, with creditors and contributories invited to appear in support of or opposition to the applications. 

THE INSOLVENCY ACT (Cap. 53) IN THE MATTER OF AMANDA APARTMENTS LIMITED APPOINTMENT OF LIQUIDATOR 

The Official Receiver has been appointed Liquidator of Amanda Apartments Limited following a High Court judgment issued on 2nd June 2026. Creditors have been directed to submit their Proof of Debt claims by 5th November 2026, failing which they may be excluded from any distribution made before their debts are proved. 

THE TRANSFER OF BUSINESSES ACT (Cap. 500) INTENTION TO TRANSFER THE BUSINESS OF K.K. SHAH & SONS LIMITED TO PRAMO TRADERS LIMITED 

K.K. Shah & Sons Limited has entered into an agreement to transfer its business, comprising trading stock and certain assets, to Pramo Traders Limited. The transferee will not assume the transferor’s liabilities, and creditors and members of the public who object to the proposed transfer may submit their reasons in writing within the statutory period. 

THE MENTAL HEALTH ACT (Cap. 248) APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN AND MANAGER 

The High Court at Nairobi has appointed Charles Miricho Mwangi as manager of the estate and affairs of Esther Wangari Mwangi. The appointment authorises him to manage her movable assets, bank accounts and debts due to her, as well as administer her distributive share from the estate of Eliud Mwangi Kiai for her medical care, nursing assistance, maintenance and personal welfare. Any objection must be lodged within 30 days of publication. 

THE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND CO-ORDINATION ACT (Cap. 387) ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT STUDY REPORTS INVITATION OF PUBLIC COMMENTS 

NEMA has invited public comments on five ESIA reports covering New Stone Wall Limited’s 158-unit apartment development in Westlands, Nairobi; Umma University Trust’s 316-bed hostels in Kisaju, Kajiado; Xiaomi Investments Limited’s building materials processing plant in Naivasha, Nakuru; Riverside Ripples Limited’s 263-unit residential development on Riverside Drive, Nairobi; and Thuraya Apartment Limited’s 168-unit apartment development in Nyali, Mombasa. Written or oral comments may be submitted to NEMA within 30 days of the respective notices’ publication dates. 

THE TRUSTEES (PERPETUAL SUCCESSION) ACT (Cap. 164) GOD’S LAST APPEAL CHURCH TRUST APPOINTMENT 

God’s Last Appeal Church has appointed William Oswago Joseph as Chairperson, Lawrence Opondo Ondiek as Secretary, and Isaac Odhiambo Onyango, David Okiki Ombija and Maureen Awino Ouma as Trustees. The appointments took effect on 1st September 2026. 

THE DISPOSAL OF UNCOLLECTED GOODS ACT (Cap. 38) DISPOSAL OF UNCOLLECTED GOODS 

Rigid, Startruck, Astorion and Effatha Auctioneers have notified owners to collect unclaimed motor vehicles, household and business assets, a maize milling machine and gas cylinders within 30 days of publication, upon payment of outstanding storage and other applicable charges. Uncollected goods will be sold through public auction, tender or private treaty, as applicable, with proceeds used to settle outstanding charges.