AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoDangote Refinery Politics: Health CS Aden Duale defended President Ruto over the Lamu mega-refinery, saying “unnecessary noise” is being stirred as investor confidence rises, while he also escalated the rhetoric by claiming the Kenyatta family holds shares in the Nairobi Expressway and that Kenya Airways aircraft are leased—warning he’ll reveal more if critics continue. Opposition Party Push: Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna unveiled the Equitable Party, with leaders rallying behind him to build a national outfit ahead of 2027; Boni Khalwale cautioned Sifuna to secure senior opposition backing and warned of decoy parties. Security Ahead of 2027: The DCI tightened Nairobi security, targeting robbery, misinformation and political goonism, and urged residents to report suspicious activity. Coast Connectivity: KPA advanced the Likoni ferry passenger terminal plan to cut congestion and modernise the crossing serving hundreds of thousands daily. Lamu Trade Boost: A record container discharge at Lamu (5,200 TEUs) underscored the port’s growing role as the Dangote refinery ramps up. Road Safety Tragedy: A Salama highway crash killed 17 Catholic pilgrims and injured others, with NTSA investigating a known “black spot.” Digital Skills: UNESCO and Codemao partnered to accelerate AI education across Africa via teacher training. Sports: Kenya Police Bullets and Ulinzi Starlets kept winning in the WPL title race.
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