Fuel imports locked in through April 2026 give Kenya a cushion as Middle Eastern instability rattles global energy markets.
CS Wandayi's public reassurance
Opiyo Wandayi confirmed that petroleum reserves cover domestic and regional demand.
Forward contracts through April 2026 are already secured.
Wandayi says Kenya can handle major supply-chain disruptions.
Landlocked neighboring countries also factor into supply obligations.
Government-to-government import setup
The G-to-G framework keeps Kenya off volatile spot markets.
Price spikes from international turbulence get effectively buffered.
Kenya remains a net importer of refined petroleum.
Authorities are constantly watching Middle Eastern developments.
Contingency planning in...
A Ksh 250 million demand letter just hit a Kenyan telecom provider over allegations it tracked a customer's location and handed that data to the police without legal grounds.
Alex Mbalezi's core accusations
Alex Mutuku Mbalezi claims his real-time location got leaked.
Mbalezi says that exposure led directly to his arrest.
Lawyer Danstan Omari is spearheading the legal push.
Article 31 of Kenya's 2010 Constitution anchors the privacy claim.
What allegedly happened in custody
Police reportedly roughed Mbalezi up during detention.
Physical injuries supposedly sparked ongoing health issues.
Psychological damage and reputational harm are also claimed.
His lawyers call the entire arrest fundamentally unlawful.
The financial and legal...
A formal complaint just landed on KURA's desk over Palm Valley Road in Runda Estate, allegedly getting walled off and monetized by a local residents' association.
COFEK fires off the complaint
COFEK sent the letter to KURA on March 2.
Palm Valley Road is allegedly blocked by physical barriers.
Access fees of up to Ksh 30,000 per vehicle were reportedly demanded.
COFEK insists the route is a designated public urban road.
What COFEK wants done
KURA should confirm the road's legal classification.
Formal notices to yank the barriers are being requested.
Immediate enforcement action tops COFEK's demand list.
Kenya Roads Act, 2007, underpins their legal argument.
Estate management pushes back hard
Runda Estate denies charging any access...
Adani Group rumors around JKIA's expansion just got a formal slap-down from the Kenya Airports Authority on Tuesday.
KAA shuts down Adani talk
KAA confirmed the Adani-linked proposal was formally axed.
Zero negotiations with Adani or affiliates are ongoing.
Acting CEO Mohamud Gedi signed the official statement.
JKIA's overhaul stays fully government-funded.
Transparency gaps still linger
Funding framework and tendering details remain unreleased.
Modernization work is supposedly kicking off in June.
Rehabilitation costs are projected in the billions of shillings.
KAA pledged ongoing public and stakeholder updates.
What JKIA's expansion actually involves
Capacity jumps from 7.5 million to 12 million passengers yearly.
An X-shaped...
Twenty-seven provisional suspensions just dropped from ADAK, dragging Kenya's doping crisis back into the spotlight with some big names caught up.
Rita Jeptoo flagged again
Rita Jeptoo got nabbed for anabolic androgenic steroids.
Jeptoo previously served a four-year ban from 2014.
Her competitive comeback lasted roughly three years.
No hearing date has been set yet.
Wiseman Were's missed-test trouble
Wiseman Were Mukhobe missed three doping tests since August 2025.
Were's ban kicked in on February 14.
Three whereabouts failures in 12 months trigger an automatic violation.
His Commonwealth 4x400m relay bronze adds profile weight.
Kenya's broader doping problem
Over 140 Kenyan athletes have been suspended since 2017.
That tally tops...
ZANU-PF's Constitutional Amendment Bill Number 3 is rolling out across Harare through a string of inter-district public meetings.
Harare Province gears up
Godwills Masimirembwa chaired the Provincial Coordinating Committee session.
Inter-district meetings will blanket Harare Province.
Masimirembwa called it Resolution Number 1's delivery.
Affiliate organizations already pledged full backing.
What the amendment actually pushes
A seven-year electoral cycle replaces the current one.
Vision 2030 targets an upper-middle-income economy.
President Mnangagwa would stay in power past 2028.
Longer terms supposedly curb disruptive campaign behavior.
Public hearings and party messaging
Parliament's consultations need a massive public turnout...
Daily Turnover Tax just landed on Kenya's small traders, flipping the old monthly lump-sum model into a transaction-by-transaction grind.
KRA's new daily TOT system
George Obell confirmed the shift on March 2, 2026.
The monthly 20th-day cutoff gets phased out entirely.
Payments will likely ride on M-Pesa rails.
KRA's MST department, built in 2025, runs it.
How Turnover Tax actually works
TOT hits 1.5% of gross sales before expenses.
Businesses pulling Ksh 1-25 million annually qualify.
Noncompliant traders eat a Ksh 1,000 monthly fine.
The old setup forced a lump-sum remittance each month.
Why traders struggled before
Cash was already locked in stock or rent.
One big monthly bill stacked up financial pressure.
Informal-sector...
The Kaizer Chiefs coaching gig is dangling out there, and Benni McCarthy basically said he's interested but won't beg for it.
McCarthy on the Chiefs speculation
Benni McCarthy called Kaizer Chiefs a good team with strong players.
He stressed that any move needs to come from the club's side.
Kenya's national team is his current coaching assignment.
McCarthy dropped these comments on Marawa Sports Worldwide.
Club football itch remains strong
McCarthy admitted he feels too young for long national-team gaps.
Daily player-development work is what he really craves.
Limited international windows don't satisfy his coaching appetite.
His Kenyan stint wraps up a chapter before a club return.
AmaZulu's track record fuels the hype
McCarthy...
A kombi stuffed with 35 kids and three teachers just earned its driver a US$400 fine and a potential four-month jail stint in Zimbabwe.
Kumbulani Tauzeni's charges and verdict
Kumbulani Tauzeni, 42, got nailed on every single count Monday.
Mbare Magistrates' Court handled the case.
His kombi was hauling way beyond legal passenger capacity.
Cops nabbed him on Amalinda Road in an unroadworthy vehicle.
Fines and potential jail time
Missing a defensive-driving certificate cost him US$100.
No medical certificate from the GMO added another US$100.
Overloading passengers carried the heaviest fine at US$200.
Failure to pay means four months behind bars in total.
The school-run details
Tauzeni was ferrying kids from Fidelity to Glen Norah...
