AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoCost of Living & Budget: Treasury’s “Mwananchi Budget” is under fire as critics say the 2026/27 plan hits households, small businesses, youth and counties instead of easing pressure. State Spending Scrutiny: Big jumps in Office of the President and State House allocations are raising fresh questions on how election-year money will be used. Electricity Rollout: Treasury has released Sh3.5bn to clear Last Mile Connectivity Project dues, pushing Kenya Power’s rural connections forward. School Fire Grief: Kenya marked a sombre memorial for 16 students killed in the Utumishi Girls Academy dormitory blaze, with police saying arson is suspected and nine girls are in custody. Courtroom Clash: A court battle over who should declare the moon for Muslim holidays is set to shape how Ramadan and Eid dates are announced. Politics in Western Kenya: A showdown looms as Ruto and Gachagua plan twin rallies in Kakamega/Western, with opposition vowing to unite against re-election. Transport Safety: NTSA suspended Nicco Movers 1 Sacco after a KMTC student died following an alleged assault and fall from a matatu on Thika Road. Regional Security: Kenyan forces repelled a suspected Al-Shabaab night attack on a base near the Somalia border in Mandera.
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