The Kenya that won independence was not built by grey-haired patriarchs waiting patiently for their turn. It was built by young men and women in their twenties and thirties who were handed the keys to a nation and told to make it work.

Governor Irungu Kang’ata made the announcement after initially reporting disruptions linked to the transition to a new platform.

The talks focused on strengthening regional health security, mobilising climate finance, promoting investment and advancing regional integration among EAC Partner States.

The CRA has recommended Sh440.8 billion in shareable revenue for the 47 counties, alongside an additional Sh10 billion for the Equalisation Fund targeting marginalised areas.

In the city, the grief was accompanied by an extraordinary logistical challenge. Thousands of people were moving to pay their last respects, while others were trying to get home.

He argued that counties with better infrastructure, diversified economies, controlled wage bills and stronger budget absorption capacity tended to perform better economically.

Speaking at the party’s county offices in Nyamira town, the leaders, led by county chairperson Janet Komenda, said they were laying strategies to strengthen the party’s support ahead of the 2027 elections.

The suspect, identified as Vincent Ongera Mambo, was arrested in the Kencom area following a police operation mounted by an undercover team from Central Police Station.

The court directed that Sebo be examined by a private doctor and a doctor from Kisii Teaching and Referral Hospital, with a medical report to be presented in court.

MCK Meru Regional Coordinator Jacob Nyongesa emphasised the importance of responsible journalism in keeping communities informed about development initiatives