The IEBC has warned candidates of disqualification following two campaign-related deaths in Kasipul. Meanwhile, Parliament alleges "fake inserts" are misrepresenting the Cybercrime Act. The KRA will begin validating declared income from 2026. Education CS Julius Ogamba confirmed 22 arrests linked to KCSE exam malpractice. Deputy President Kindiki reiterated Kenya's push for a global fossil fuel phase-out at COP30. In other news, a British ex-soldier faces extradition over a 2012 murder, as Kenyan and African lobby groups demand accountability from Tanzanian President Suluhu over alleged human rights violations. This episode features AI-powered summaries of the day's top Kenyan news stories.

The EACC is seeking to recover 813 million shillings in frozen assets from Kiambu Governor Wamatangi and 13 others implicated in tender fraud. Meanwhile, 22 individuals were arrested over KCSE exam malpractice, which sadly coincided with the death of a Kilifi candidate. The High Court has barred the government from shutting down social media under new cybercrime laws. President Ruto launched the NYOTA Youth Business Support Programme in Mumias and secured Ukrainian President Zelensky's commitment to help free Kenyans captured in the Russia-Ukraine war. Nairobi landlords face a two-day ultimatum to repaint buildings, while an event by Governor Kihika in Naivasha was disrupted, leading to torched vehicles. The Met Department also warned of heavy rains this weekend. This episode features AI-powered summaries of the day's top Kenyan news stories.

The EACC is seeking to recover 813 million shillings from Kiambu Governor Wamatangi over alleged tender fraud. In other news, 22 people were arrested due to KCSE exam malpractice, and a candidate died in Mombasa. The High Court has blocked the government from using a new cybercrimes act to shut down social media. IG Kanja announced police recruitment changes, and President Ruto launched the NYOTA Youth Business Support Programme for grants. Nairobi landlords face a two-day deadline to repaint buildings. Meanwhile, Governor Kihika's event in Nakuru was disrupted and vehicles torched. Kenya Met warns of heavy rains. President Ruto also secured Ukrainian President Zelensky's help to free Kenyans captured in the Russia-Ukraine war. This episode features AI-powered summaries of the day's top Kenyan news stories.

The EACC seeks to forfeit assets worth over 813 million shillings from Kiambu Governor Wamatangi and 13 others over alleged tender fraud. In other news, a High Court has halted the government’s attempt to shut down social media under the new Cybercrimes Act. IG Kanja announced changes to police recruitment, while Nairobi landlords face a two-day ultimatum to repaint buildings. President Ruto launched the NYOTA Youth Business Support Programme in Mumias and sought Ukraine's help to free Kenyans captured in the Russia-Ukraine war. Human-wildlife conflict payout delays were raised by MPs, as a KCSE candidate died in Mombasa, and Governor Kihika's event in Nakuru was disrupted by goons who torched vehicles. This episode features AI-powered summaries of the day's top Kenyan news stories.

The EACC is seeking to recover 813 million shillings from Kiambu Governor Wamatangi and 13 others for alleged tender fraud, while a High Court order has blocked the government from shutting down social media platforms under the new Cybercrimes Act. President Ruto launched the NYOTA Youth Business Support Programme in Mumias. In other news, Inspector General Kanja updated police recruitment details, and City Hall issued a two-day ultimatum for Nairobi landlords to repaint buildings. The DCI has partnered with HTI to combat human trafficking. MPs raised concerns over delayed human-wildlife conflict compensation, and President Ruto is seeking Ukraine's help to free Kenyans captured in the Russia-Ukraine war. This episode features AI-powered summaries of the day's top Kenyan news stories.

The High Court has suspended sections of the Cybercrimes Act concerning social media shutdowns. Inspector General Kanja announced changes to police recruitment, while President Ruto appealed to Ukrainian President Zelensky for the release of Kenyans held in the Russia-Ukraine war. Locally, Nakuru Governor Kihika fled an event after disruption by suspected goons who torched vehicles. MPs are concerned about delayed human-wildlife conflict compensation, and low enrollment threatens over 2,000 primary schools, with ten already closed. Weak enforcement of traffic laws is contributing to road carnage. Insurance brokers are urged to boost cybersecurity as Kenya aims to exit the FATF grey list. This episode features AI-powered summaries of the day's top Kenyan news stories.

Devastating mudslides in Elgeyo Marakwet have claimed 36 lives, with 16 still missing. In education, school fees remain unchanged next year, but over 2,000 primary schools face closure due to low enrolment. University staff ended a 49-day strike after a 7.8 billion Kenyan Shillings agreement, with classes resuming. Parliament rejected the eGP system directive, while a court upheld new immigration fees. Tourism operators protested new park charges, and 1998 US Embassy bombing survivors demand President Ruto push for compensation from the US government. This episode features AI-powered summaries of the day's top Kenyan news stories.

Elgeyo Marakwet mudslides have tragically claimed 36 lives with 16 still missing. The High Court upheld immigration and citizenship fee hikes, while Parliament rejected President Ruto’s directive on mandatory eGP system use, citing unconstitutionality. Separately, the Education Ministry denied reports of increased school fees for January 2026. US Embassy bombing survivors are demanding compensation ahead of Vice President Vance’s visit, as tourism operators protested new park fees in Nairobi. Concerns are also being raised over hidden toll charges in the Rironi-Nakuru-Mau Summit Expressway project. This episode features AI-powered summaries of the day's top Kenyan news stories.

The Elgeyo Marakwet mudslide death toll now stands at 36, with 16 still missing. In the courts, the High Court upheld increased immigration and citizenship fees due to operational costs. Parliament rejected a directive for mandatory eGP system use in public institutions, citing unconstitutionality. The Education Ministry denied claims of increased school fees for 2026. US Embassy bombing survivors are demanding compensation from the US during VP Vance's visit. Tourism stakeholders in Nairobi protested new national park gateway fees. Controversy brewed over a hidden clause in the Rironi–Nakuru–Mau Summit Expressway project regarding potential mandatory tolls. Separately, a petition seeks to replace English with indigenous languages in schools. The State Department issued directives for Kenyans abroad facing threats, as the US warned its citizens in Tanzania. This episode features AI-powered summaries of the day's top Kenyan news stories.

Parliament has rejected the e-GP system directive, deeming it unconstitutional. This comes as university staff unions called off their 49-day strike after the government offered 7.8 billion shillings for salary arrears and CBA implementation. The EACC is pursuing nine acres of public land in Ruiru. In other news, Consolata Hospital Mathari in Nyeri will receive 400 million shillings from SHA, while a petition challenges English as the primary language in schools. Separately, workers in Athi River protested alleged mistreatment by foreign nationals, and the government addressed concerns about Kenyans in Tanzania following a US travel advisory. This episode features AI-powered summaries of the day's top Kenyan news stories.

University staff unions ended their 49-day strike after the government committed 7.8 billion shillings for salary arrears, preventing further closures. Meanwhile, the EACC raided homes of Sports officials over alleged 3.8 billion Kenyan Shillings embezzlement, leading MPs to summon CSs Tuya and Mvurya. Separately, the government plans tighter boda boda oversight, and CS Kagwe proposed treason charges for fake seed sellers. Five were arrested for KCSE impersonation, while President Ruto aims to lower diaspora remittance costs. This episode features AI-powered summaries of the day's top Kenyan news stories.

University staff unions ended their 49-day strike after a deal with the government to release 7.8 billion shillings for salary arrears and CBA implementation, ensuring full pay. This follows closures at Egerton, Pwani, and JKUAT. In anti-corruption efforts, EACC raided homes of State Department for Sports officials over alleged 3.8 billion Kenyan Shillings embezzlement, with Parliament set to summon relevant Cabinet Secretaries. Agriculture CS Kagwe urged treason charges for fake seed sellers, as Interior CS Murkomen announced tighter oversight on the boda boda sector, following five arrests for KCSE exam impersonation. Elsewhere, Consolata Hospital Mathari will get 400 million Kenyan Shillings from the Social Health Authority, and President Ruto announced measures to cut diaspora remittance costs. This episode features AI-powered summaries of the day's top Kenyan news stories.

The Kenya Meteorological Department warns of continued floods and landslides amid persistent heavy rains. In education, five were arrested for KCSE exam impersonation as universities like Egerton and Pwani closed due to ongoing lecturer strikes. Meanwhile, the EACC raided homes of senior sports officials investigating alleged embezzlement of 3.8 billion Kenyan Shillings. Agriculture CS Kagwe proposed treason charges for fake seed peddlers, while Treasury CS Mbadi dismissed currency manipulation claims, citing sound economic policy for the shilling's stability. Separately, KeNHA announced alternative routes to bypass the Rironi-Mau Summit expressway toll, and a new mobile app will enable direct crime reporting. This episode features AI-powered summaries of the day's top Kenyan news stories.

The Meteorological Department has warned of continued heavy rainfall, urging precautions against flooding. In education, Egerton and Pwani Universities closed due to the lecturers' strike, as five were arrested for KCSE exam impersonation. The EACC raided homes of Sports Department officials over alleged 3.8 billion Kenyan Shillings embezzlement, while the government plans a new app for crime reporting and tighter oversight for the boda boda sector. Treasury CS Mbadi denied currency manipulation claims, crediting the shilling's stability to sound economic management. Agriculture CS Kagwe called for treason charges against individuals selling fake seeds. KeNHA will offer alternative routes to avoid Rironi-Mau Summit Expressway tolls. This episode features AI-powered summaries of the day's top Kenyan news stories.

The Kenya Meteorological Department warns of widespread flooding and landslides due to persistent heavy rains. Education CS confirmed five arrests for KCSE impersonation, as police announced November 17 for constable recruitment. The IEBC plans mass voter registration post-November 27 by-elections, targeting 6.8 million new voters. President Ruto oversaw a Kenya-Qatar financial agreement, and Kenya-UK trade exceeded 340 billion Kenyan Shillings. KeNHA will provide alternative routes for the Rironi–Mau Summit Expressway amidst tolling concerns. MPs will summon CSs Tuya and Mvurya over alleged Sports Kenya anomalies, while CS Murkomen formed a panel to pick new NCIC leadership. The Media Council urged action against crimes targeting women journalists. This episode features AI-powered summaries of the day's top Kenyan news stories.

Treasury proposes a 15% minimum corporate tax for multinationals while KEBS introduces a 0.2% standards levy, impacting manufacturers, as the ICT Ministry opposes a landline levy. IEBC aims to register 6.8 million new voters. Meanwhile, CS Kagwe ordered the closure of non-compliant sugar weighbridges and KSB requires registration for all repackagers. A Kiambu court halted road construction over property disputes. A Narok principal was suspended over KCSE cheating allegations, and police teargassed Maraba protesters demanding answers for a missing MP aspirant, also rescuing 20 children from a Mombasa cult. This episode features AI-powered summaries of the day's top Kenyan news stories.

In a week focused on revenue generation, the Treasury has proposed a 15% minimum corporate tax on multinationals, while KEBS introduced a 0.2% standards levy on manufacturers. A new law allowing counties to levy charges on power lines is facing pushback over fears of increased internet costs. Meanwhile, IEBC plans to register 6.8 million new voters. In the sugar industry, CS Kagwe ordered the closure of non-compliant weighbridges and KSB mandated registration for all sugar repackagers. Elsewhere, a Kiambu court halted road construction, a Narok principal was suspended over KCSE cheating probes, police teargassed protestors in Tinderet over a missing MP aspirant, and children were rescued from a suspected cult in Mombasa. This episode features AI-powered summaries of the day's top Kenyan news stories.

The Treasury plans a 15% corporate tax on multinationals to curb profit shifting, while manufacturers face a new 0.2% KEBS standards levy. A proposed law allowing counties to tax power lines sparks fears of higher internet costs. Health initiatives include over 10,000 oxygen units for newborns. Police dispersed protestors in Tinderet over a missing MP aspirant, and 20 children were rescued from a Mombasa cult. KCSE cheating allegations led to a principal's suspension and a top school's probe. Manufacturers warn Tanzanian instability could cause job losses. CS Kagwe ordered closure of non-compliant sugar weighbridges and set a November 17 deadline for repackagers' registration. This episode features AI-powered summaries of the day's top Kenyan news stories.

The Treasury aims to curb tax evasion with a 15% minimum corporate tax on multinationals, even as the ICT Ministry opposes a law that could increase internet costs, and KEBS implements a new 0.2% standards levy. In security news, police rescued 20 children from a suspected cult in Mombasa, and tear gas met protesters in Tinderet. A Narok principal was suspended over KCSE cheating probes. Elsewhere, CS Kagwe ordered the closure of some sugarcane weighbridges. The Kenya Sugar Board now requires all sugar repackagers to register, and CS Duale flagged off over 10,000 oxygen units. Manufacturers warn that Tanzanian instability could lead to local job losses. This episode features AI-powered summaries of the day's top Kenyan news stories.

Mombasa police rescued 20 children from a suspected cult, mirroring a Migori case, as a Narok principal was suspended over KCSE irregularities. Manufacturers warn Tanzanian instability could cost Kenyan jobs. The Sugar Board now mandates online registration for all sugar repackagers by November 2025. Road construction linking the Nakuru-Nairobi highway and Western Bypass halted due to property owner complaints. The High Court upheld Dorcas Oduor's appointment as AG, while Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah secured a partial win against the Southlands housing project. Governor Wavinya Ndeti's military-style uniform sparked debate. This episode features AI-powered summaries of the day's top Kenyan news stories.