AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMadaraka Day in Wajir: President William Ruto led Kenya’s 63rd Madaraka Day celebrations at the newly built 10,000-seater Wajir Stadium, drawing thousands and putting the North Eastern region in the national spotlight. Ebola row sparks protests: Nanyuki residents protested against plans for a US-backed Ebola quarantine facility at the airbase, with police moving in to restore order after road blockades. Airbnb crackdown call: Kisumu Governor Anyang’ Nyong’o urged President Ruto to regulate short-term rentals, linking the rise in femicide to the growing number of Airbnbs. Transport update: Kenya Railways issued a new freight tariff notice (Tariff Notice No. 4 of 2026) effective June 1. Nairobi safety: CCTV captured a high-speed crash near the Ole Sereni Interchange on the Nairobi Expressway that ended in a major fire. Business & banking: Absa Bank Kenya reported Q1 profit pressure as rate cuts squeezed earnings. Politics policing: IPOA urged Kenyans and police to protect peaceful protests and avoid violence as political temperatures rise.
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