Mon, 15 December 2025

• 6:59 pm Village elders and their deputies are now urging President William Ruto to raise their monthly stipend to Ksh 7,000 citing financial hardship and rising cost of living. 
• 6:21 pm The Cabinet has approved a KSh 5 trillion National Infrastructure Fund, aimed at accelerating economic growth and advancing Kenya’s long-term ambition to transition into a first-world economy status.
• 5:04 pm African Union Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf bid farewell to George Orina, Kenya’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the AU, highlighting Orina’s contributions to strengthening Kenya-AU relations during his tenure.
• 4:42 pm Mining experts have raised concerns over Kenya’s continued export of raw minerals, arguing that lack of local processing denies the country higher revenue, job creation, and industrial growth opportunities.
• 4:00 pm Residents of Mukuru kwa Njenga are urging the government to clearly identify areas earmarked for the Affordable Housing Project, saying uncertainty over the plans has triggered fear, confusion, and anxiety within the community.