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Kenya Pipeline assures sufficient fuel amid shortage reports
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The Kenya Pipeline Company has assured the public of sufficient fuel stocks at all its terminals to meet national demand, despite reports of shortages in at least 13 counties. The Kenya Transporters Association warns of a looming logistics crisis due to rationing and withdrawn credit facilities. Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi has been summoned to parliament over a related fuel scandal.
A wave of strikes and arson incidents has led to the closure of numerous secondary schools across several Kenyan counties.
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Several candidates have emerged to contest the Taita Taveta governorship in 2027. Incumbent Governor Andrew Mwadime and his deputy Christine Kilalo are seeking a second term.
The Cabinet has approved a massive Ksh4.7 trillion budget for the 2026/27 financial year, a significant rise from the previous year's allocation. This plan shifts focus to scaled-up investments across sectors to drive economic growth. The government expects to collect Ksh3.53 trillion in revenues against Ksh4.7 trillion in spending.
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Kenyan governors have decided to suspend appearances before the Senate County Public Accounts Committee (CPAC) due to claims of intimidation and humiliation during oversight sessions. This was announced in a statement from the Council of Governors during their ongoing retreat. They argue it will ensure fair and manageable accountability.
Following initial warnings of heavy rains from December 27-29, the Kenya Meteorological Department forecasts moderate to heavy rainfall persisting today (December 29) and tomorrow (December 30, 2025) in 13 counties, including Nairobi. Intensity is expected to decrease tomorrow, Deputy Director Kennedy Thiong’o said.
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The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has set February 26, 2026, as the date for by-elections in Isiolo, Embu, and Kakamega counties following vacancies in representative seats. These seats became vacant due to a death and resignations by officeholders. The commission has outlined a preparation timeline to ensure a fair process.
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