Kibii Eliud

Italy Interior Minister Matteo Piantedosi and Foreign CS Musalia Mudavadi Kenya has expanded its overseas labour mobility programme after signing a landmark migration deal with Italy. The deal signed Thursday adds Rome to a growing list of countries partnering with Nairobi to create structured jobs for Kenyan workers abroad. Through the Kazi Majuu initiative, the government has increasingly turned to labour diplomacy to tackle unemployment and boost diaspora remittances.

EU Ambassador Henriette Geiger Kenya risks heading into the 2027 General Election with many of the same electoral weaknesses identified after the 2022 polls, the European Union has warned. Speaking in an interview on Thursday, outgoing EU Ambassador Henriette Geiger said the country has implemented “hardly any” of the reforms recommended by international election observers despite preparations for the next elections gathering pace.

Nakuru Governor Susan Kihika Just days after Nakuru Governor Susan Kihika and her husband, businessman Sam Mburu, hosted the glamorous launch of their multi-million-shilling Encore Hotel attended by political heavyweights, her political fortunes are facing a troubling turn. The glittering launch painted the picture of a governor firmly entrenched in President William Ruto’s inner circle, commanding influence well beyond Nakuru county.