Current Updates Governance and Opinion 𝐌𝐏𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐯𝐞𝐭 𝐑𝐨𝐧𝐨 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐨𝐩 𝐣𝐨𝐛 January 30, 2026 VoiceNews Editorial The National Assembly Committee on Finance and National Planning is set to conduct a vetting and approval hearing for Naphtaly Rono, the nominee for the position of Director General of…
Counties Governance and Opinion Samburu Senator denies allegations of sending goons to harm colleague January 30, 2026 David Bogonko Nyokang'i Samburu Senator Lelegwe Ltumbesi has dismissed allegations by the nominated Senator Hezena Lemaletian linking him to an alleged plot to harm her, terming the claims reckless, false, and defamatory.
Counties Governance and Opinion Osotsi defends Senate oversight as Vihiga executive faces CPAC scrutiny January 29, 2026 VoiceNews Editorial Vihiga County Senator Godfrey Osotsi has defended the Senate’s oversight role following a heated public debate triggered by the appearance of the Vihiga County Executive before the Senate County Public…
Sports Third edition of Gambero Rosso Top Italian Wines Roadshow positions Kenya as a bilateral trade powerhouse January 29, 2026 VoiceNews Editorial The third edition of the Gambero Rosso Top Italian Wines Roadshow concluded at Shamba Café in Nairobi, reaffirming Kenya’s growing importance as a strategic market for Italian wine, food culture,…
Counties Governance and Opinion Senate Summons Garissa Governor Nathif Jama for failing to appear before Senate committee January 29, 2026 David Bogonko Nyokang'i Garissa Governor Nathif Jama's request to postpone his appearance before the Senate County Public Accounts Committee (CPAC) was denied. Instead, the Committee issued a summons warning that noncompliance would result…
Counties Governance and Opinion Governor Mutai struggled to explain how Sh.200 million in water revenue went missing in Kericho January 29, 2026 David Bogonko Nyokang'i The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has been invited by the Senate County Public Investments and Special Funds committee to thoroughly examine and audit the books of all Kericho County…
Governance and Opinion Perform your duties and oversight roles diligently – Wetang’ula tells MPs January 29, 2026 David Bogonko Nyokang'i National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has called upon Members of the National Assembly to diligently discharge their duties as true evidence of their service to Kenyans and the country.
Current Updates Governance and Opinion Senate committee warns Controller of budget against Natembeya cash withdrawals January 29, 2026 VoiceNews Editorial The Senate County Public Accounts Committee (CPAC) has raised concern over Trans Nzoia County’s failure to pay former staff gratuity amounting to millions of shillings, and warned the Controller of…
Counties Governance and Opinion Senate Grills Governor Ayacko over Migori financial Malpractice January 28, 2026 David Bogonko Nyokang'i The Senate County Public Investments and Special Funds Committee has taken a firm stance against Migori Governor Ochilo Ayacko.
Counties Governance and Opinion Call to SRC to Withdraw circular on Governor’s Mansions January 28, 2026 David Bogonko Nyokang'i Laikipia Governor Joshua Irungu has sparked debate in the Senate after publicly opposing a directive by the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) requiring counties to construct official residences for governors.