The regional finals are scheduled for Saturday, September 12, and Sunday, September 13, with the 12 county champions from across Nyanza set to battle for regional supremacy.

The nomination by the National Heroes Council places Prof. Akama among personalities being considered under the scholarship, professionalism and research category.

Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital (JOOTRH) is expanding its specialist services and positioning itself to provide increasingly complex care closer to home.

Vice-Chancellor Prof Ayub N. Gitau said the institution should not merely look backwards at Raila’s life, but turn his legacy into a platform for continued scholarship and public engagement.

Chaired by Luanda MP Dick Maungu, the team said its examination of Auditor-General’s reports for national schools had revealed substantial payments to KSSHA over the five financial years under review.

The committee, chaired by Luanda MP Dick Maungu, said some national schools had received hundreds of textbooks beyond their requirements, while others, particularly those in marginalised areas, continued to experience shortages.

The Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) Nyamira branch petitioned the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) and other government agencies to intervene, protect the principal and stop interference with his duties.

Athletics Kenya President Jackson Tuwei said the event’s World Athletics Road Race Label status would further strengthen its appeal to both Kenyan and international athletes.

KMA said the ongoing crisis highlights deeper weaknesses in the management of labour relations between health workers and their employers.

The committee has directed the principal and other relevant officers to appear before Parliament in October, where they will be required to submit documents relating to the projects and funds received by the institution.