AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoPolitical Theatre in Kitale: Retired President Uhuru Kenyatta turned up for the 23rd memorial of Michael Kijana Wamalwa, drawing Kalonzo Musyoka, Martha Karua, Fred Matiang’i and Charity Ngilu, and used the moment to tell Kenyans they’ll choose leaders freely in 2027—while jokingly warning supporters, “sitaki kuitwa sponsor,” amid fresh claims he backs opposition figures. 2027 Campaign Tensions: Opposition leaders also renewed calls for international attention over alleged political violence and intimidation ahead of the polls, as the government and its critics trade blame. Security & Wildlife: Kenya arrested four suspects in the Amboseli elephant deaths probe, with officials saying preliminary findings point to possible toxic poisoning, including suspected cyanide linked to pesticide-contaminated tomatoes. Courtroom Accountability: A Homa Bay court ordered tycoon Sammy Wakiaga to pay his former COO over Sh2 million in salary arrears. Public Life & Mental Health: Reports say KCB’s Head of Data Protection, Rosemary Kimwatu Koech, died in Ngong; the circumstances are still unclear. Economy & Governance: Kenya Re posted a 42.8% jump in six-month profit to Sh2.3bn, while banks continue expanding branches even as digital use rises.
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