AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEastleigh Collapse: The search for victims at the collapsed Nairobi building has entered its second week; the first body has been recovered, with 16 people still missing. The disaster has renewed questions over construction approvals and enforcement. Health: Nairobi County plans to expand sickle-cell screening and treatment at local health centres. Kenya is also demanding Saudi Arabia review its Ebola-related travel restrictions. Economy: The IMF is urging Kenya to broaden its tax base ahead of talks in December. Separately, the Treasury has approved a feasibility study for port concessions expected to attract $1.2 billion in investment at Mombasa and Lamu. Politics: ODM is pushing for a larger role in its arrangement with President William Ruto, testing party leader Oburu Oginga’s authority as 2027 approaches. Environment: A village-led government drive aims to mobilise communities to plant more than a billion trees annually. Athletics: Sheila Chepkirui reclaimed the New York City Marathon women’s title, with Hellen Obiri third.
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