AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoEl Niño & Flood Readiness: Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja chaired a multi-agency meeting at Kenya Railways HQ to review flood mitigation works and coordinate response as wet conditions are forecast to persist from October to February. Gold & Minerals Policy: President William Ruto said Kenya will stop exporting unprocessed gold, with the Central Bank positioned as the first point of sale to boost local value and curb middlemen exploitation. Nairobi Politics & 2027: Ruto’s remarks and the wider political heat ahead of the 2027 election continue to draw scrutiny, including claims about election integrity and opposition unity efforts. Nuclear Debate in Siaya: Ruto defended plans for a nuclear power plant in Siaya, saying concerns are driven by misinformation and promising engagement with residents. Trade & Security via Markets: Ruto said a new Sondu market will bring nearly 1,000 traders from Kisumu, Kisii and Kericho under one roof to tackle insecurity linked to cattle rustling. Banking Stability: CBK proposals to strengthen core capital for big banks could squeeze dividends as lenders build buffers to reduce systemic risk. Health & Services: After a 43-day strike, nurses returned to work following government commitments, while a smartphone-linked brain test for epilepsy is being highlighted as a way to bring specialist care closer to home.
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