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LSK President
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LSK Challenges Court Ban on Private Advocates

Patricia Waigwa
The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has opposed a court order barring government body from hiring private advocates.Moreover, the society warned the directive undermines fair competition and marginalizes independent legal practitioners. Court Order Sparks ControversyOn January 13, 2026, Nakuru Petition E001 issued conservatory orders blocking public entities from procuring
KUCCPS opens way for low grades
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KUCCPS Announces 36 KMTC Courses for 2026 Intake

Patricia Waigwa
Barely a week after opening its portal, KUCCPS outlined 36 KMTC courses and minimum requirements for applicants.Moreover, the placement service confirmed opportunities for KCSE candidates with grades ranging from C to D. Certificate Programmes AvailableKUCCPS listed several certificate courses for form four leavers.Additionally, options include Community Health Assistant,
Expired licences
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UoN and Moi University Licences Expire for LLB Programmes

Patricia Waigwa
The University of Nairobi (UoN) and Moi University are among five institutions whose law licences expired in December 2025.Moreover, the Council for Legal Education (CLE) confirmed renewal applications remain under review pending audits and inspections. CLE Confirms Licence ExpiryOn January 13, 2026, CLE announced that UoN’s Parklands Campus and Moi University School of
Standard services
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CAK Moves to Revise Mobile Service Standards

Patricia Waigwa
Mobile phone users across Kenya could soon enjoy improved network services.Moreover, the Communications Authority of Kenya (CAK) has launched consultations to revise quality-of-service standards for mobile operators. Public Consultations on New RulesCAK announced public consultations to assess how mobile companies deliver 5G services to consumers.Additionally, Kenyans have
Homabay elections
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Homa Bay KUPPET Polls Stopped After Ballot Burning

Patricia Waigwa
The Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) elections were aborted after violence erupted in Homabay County.Moreover, officials suspended the exercise midway after ballot boxes were destroyed by unknown attackers. Chaos at Polling CentreOn January 12, a group stormed the polling centre and set ballot boxes ablaze.Additionally, teachers fled the venue in
Mombasa road construction
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KeNHA Orders Demolition of Roadside Structures

Patricia Waigwa
The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has ordered the removal of roadside developments along Mombasa Road.Moreover, the directive covers the 27-kilometre stretch from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) to James Gichuru Junction. Notice Issued to Roadside OperatorsIn a notice dated January 13, 2026, KeNHA directed owners to dismantle billboards, nursery
Trump Slams The Door
International News

Kenya Hit by Trump’s 25% Iran Trade Tariff

Patricia Waigwa
Kenya has suffered a major economic setback after U.S. President Donald Trump announced new trade tariffs.Moreover, Trump declared a 25 per cent tariff on countries trading with Iran, effective immediately. Trump’s Directive Targets Iran Trade PartnersOn January 12, Trump confirmed the tariff on Truth Social, citing Iran’s violent crackdown on protesters.Additionally, he