AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoGreen Buildings Push: Kenya is moving to make its fast-growing construction sector a climate investment engine, with the Kenya Green Building Society launching a national repository to spotlight green building projects, materials and financing options. Devolution Watch: An editorial warns devolution is being judged by stalled county projects—189 projects worth Sh10.51bn have halted after payments, leaving communities without promised services. State Security Incident: A tuk-tuk driver was arrested after trying to force entry into State House, the latest breach attempt at the President’s residence. Sports Integrity: President Ruto says Kenya will tighten its anti-doping framework, aligning with WADA rules for enforcement from January 2027. Nairobi Markets: Governor Sakaja says Gikomba Market redevelopment is near completion, with modern blocks ready to house thousands of traders. Weather Update: The Met Office forecasts October short rains with light to moderate showers in many counties, plus flash-flood risk in some areas. Business & Finance: AfDB and Family Bank sign a Sh1.297bn trade finance deal to boost lending for importers and exporters, especially SMEs and women-led firms. Road Tragedy: Families mourn after a deadly Nairobi-Mombasa Highway crash killed 17 pilgrims, with survivors and relatives calling for accountability.
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