The changes also include a Salary Market Adjustment (SMA), which consolidates entertainment, domestic servant, and extraneous allowances into a single, streamlined adjustment.
As you make your New Year’s resolutions, consider making investment a priority, as some opportunities allow you to earn money even when you are not actively working.
Speaking ahead of New Year celebrations, Oburu clarified that ODM had not fully endorsed a working partnership with President William Ruto's United Democratic Alliance (UDA).
In many families in Kenya, falling sick normally triggers a financial calculation. Consultation fees and laboratory test costs can quickly add up, particularly for low-income families.
The Kenya Red Cross said a multi-agency response team was immediately deployed to manage the crisis, conduct search-and-rescue operations, and secure the area.
School textbooks rose 0.5 per cent, education services increased 2.2 per cent over the year, while hotel food and lodging also ticked up slightly, pushing the restaurants and accommodation category up.
Foreign hospitals and medical facilities have a 14-day window from the date of the advertisement to submit their applications via the authority’s official channels.
2026 will be particularly unique since the pioneer cohort of the Competency-Based Education (CBE) is expected to transition to junior secondary school in mid-January.
He noted that any working arrangement with UDA will depend on several factors, including the honouring of the 10-point working agenda and the memorandum of understanding signed between ODM and UDA.
The Head of State said the unit would work in collaboration with the National Intelligence Service (NIS), border management agencies, county governments, and international partners to fully execute its mandate.
The confusion stems from Kenya Gazette Notice No. 1555 of 2015, which initially outlined a cost-sharing model where parents contributed KSh 9,374 while the government provided KSh 12,870 per learner.
The petitioner argues that passengers are not warned in advance about loud music before boarding, denying them the opportunity to make informed choices about the transport services they use.
Intelligence reports indicate that some individuals have claimed ownership of firearms under the pretext of securing the area, a responsibility that legally lies with the government, according to the administrator.
The President was within the compound during the attack, which shocked the nation and raised questions about the security of the country’s most fortified facility.
He urged Uhuru to take up the mantle of a father figure, similar to the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, who elevated himself to pan-African statesman status.
