AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 minutes agoCourt Leadership: Justice Steven Gatembu Kairu has been elected the new President of Kenya’s Court of Appeal, winning 26 of 41 votes in a secret ballot with full turnout. Protest Justice: A review of court records says Kenya’s prosecution of protesters has shifted, with the charges brought against demonstrators changing in ways that raise questions about balancing public order and constitutional freedoms. Ebola Court Clash: Kenya’s Supreme Court has found Health Minister Aden Duale in contempt for continuing work on a US-backed Ebola quarantine facility despite court orders to stop; sentencing is set for Tuesday. Regional Politics: Martha Karua was denied entry into Uganda and ordered back to Nairobi, escalating friction in the EAC. Anti-Graft Watch: A new report claims Kenya loses over Sh600 billion a year to graft in mega public projects. Health Access: Stakeholders urged more investment in quality, affordable healthcare as M.P Shah Hospital launched another satellite clinic in Karen. Trade & Industry: Kenya and Japan signed a Ksh22 billion deal to expand local vehicle assembly. Environment & Food: A report warns “poison in your coffee” from pesticide-heavy farming is harming workers and ecosystems. Security & Crime: CCTV shows women allegedly drugging and robbing a man in Nairobi’s Utawala. Stray Dogs: Animal shelters say overcrowding is worsening as uncontrolled breeding outpaces sterilisation and adoption.
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