AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoOcean Governance in Mombasa: African and Commonwealth nations urged fast implementation of the High Seas Treaty at the Our Ocean Conference, warning much protection still exists “on paper” despite record pledges. Our Ocean Conference Commitments: Over 100 governments and partners announced 320 new ocean actions worth $6.4bn, including Kenya’s $200m plan for electronic monitoring of industrial fishing vessels. Parliament & Finance Bill 2026: MPs passed the Finance Bill 2026 after heated debate, with opposition amendments rejected and the bill now heading to President Ruto for assent. JKIA Upgrade Cost Clarification: Transport CS Davis Chirchir says the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport expansion will cost at most Sh154.2bn, not Sh375bn, and denies Wicknell Chivayo’s involvement. Road Disruptions in Nairobi: KeNHA plans a three-month partial closure on Waiyaki Way (June 25–Sept 25) for footbridge works, warning of delays. Education Pressure: KNEC warns of a Sh5bn deficit and braces for a tough KCSE/KCSE-related season with 3.5m learners set to sit exams. Crime & Safety: DCI arrested suspected fraudsters after a Mercedes-Benz ambush on Nairobi streets, while a viral video shows phone snatching by a motorbike rider.
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