Environment and Climate Environment Developments Africa Moves Toward a Single Digital Market at Connected Africa Summit 2026 February 24, 2026 VoiceNews Editorial The organisers of the Connected Africa Summit (CAS) have officially confirmed the 2026 edition of the continental forum, set to take place from April 27 to 30 at the Edge…
Counties Governance and Opinion Stalled projects, bloated wage bill exposed at Rongo University MPs told February 18, 2026 VoiceNews Editorial Fresh audit disclosures tabled before the Public Investment Committee on Governance and Education have put Rongo University under scrutiny over budget performance, staffing compliance, delayed infrastructure projects and internal control…
Current Updates Governance and Opinion Qualified audit opinion puts Kisii University finances under watch, MPs told February 18, 2026 VoiceNews Editorial Kisii University has come under scrutiny following a qualified audit opinion issued on its financial statements for the year ended June 30, 2025 posing concerns over compliance, internal controls, outstanding…
Environment and Climate Environment Developments Swift Veterinary Response Saves Elephant from Fence Wire Trap in Ol Pejeta February 10, 2026 VoiceNews Editorial Out in the vast plains of Ol Pejeta Conservancy, a silent struggle was unfolding as an adult elephant bull battled a dangerous snare of fence wire tightly wound around his…
Counties Governance and Opinion Governors call for Senate talks over committee oversight issues February 10, 2026 VoiceNews Editorial The Council of Governors (CoG) has formally requested urgent engagement with the Senate over concerns regarding the operations and conduct of its oversight committees, with a particular focus on the…
Counties Governance and Opinion We will not bow down and we will not be cowed, we soldier on – Senators to Governors February 10, 2026 VoiceNews Editorial A standoff has erupted between senators sitting in the Senate County Public Accounts Committee and the Council of Governors after the governors accused the committee of extortion and harassment during…
Counties Governance and Opinion PSC Commissioner Ameso donates Sh3 Million to support needy students February 9, 2026 VoiceNews Editorial Parliamentary Service Commission (PSC) Commissioner Racheal Ameso has committed more than Sh3 million to support the education of 300 day-school students from Kakamega County. The funds were disbursed over the…
Counties Governance and Opinion Senate CPAC Queries Governor Barchok over Sh14.5m Payroll Variance February 6, 2026 VoiceNews Editorial The Auditor-General (OAG) has raised concerns over several financial irregularities in the Bomet County Government’s accounts for the year ended 30 June 2025, citing unsupported balances, payroll discrepancies, and unreconciled…
Counties Governance and Opinion Ruto’s roadside directive exposes Nyandarua Governor over Sh1.5B Hospital project February 5, 2026 VoiceNews Editorial Nyandarua Governor Kiarie Badilisha is under fire for allegedly breaching the law after implementing presidential roadside declarations that transferred county functions to the national government without proper legal procedure. During…
Business Naivas wraps up nationwide Kikwetu campaign, hands over cars and motorbikes to shoppers February 5, 2026 VoiceNews Editorial Naivas Supermarket has concluded its nationwide Kikwetu consumer campaign, bringing to a close one of the retailer’s largest customer reward programmes that saw shoppers win vehicles, motorbikes and household items.…
