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 Wajir Stadium, with thousands turning up early and the government framing the event as a big push for inclusion in Northern Kenya. Ebola Containment Row: Protests erupted in Nanyuki as residents rejected a proposed US-linked Ebola quarantine facility at the airbase, while court orders have temporarily halted the plan amid public anger. Airbnb Crackdown Call: Kisumu Governor Anyang’ Nyong’o urged Ruto to regulate low-cost short-term rentals, linking the rise in femicide fears to the growing Airbnb business. Security & Protest Temperatures: IPOA warned police and citizens to embrace peaceful demonstrations and professional policing as political tensions rise ahead of 2027. Local Governance & Law: Communications Minister Sam George said four law firms are reviewing the NITA Bill, pushing back on claims the government drafts digital laws without scrutiny. Public Safety After School Fire: Education PS Julius Bitok ordered fresh inspections of all boarding schools after the Utumishi Girls Academy dorm tragedy, warning of serious action against violators. County Politics: Wetang’ula backed a pension scheme for MCAs, arguing ward reps deserve protection after retirement. Crime & Youth Use: Authorities warned politicians against hiring goons to cause chaos during rallies, saying stern action will follow.
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