Nakuru Town West Mp Samuel Arama draws his gun after being confronted by demonstrators in Nakuru. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard] A youth group association and human rights lobby from Nakuru county have challenged the National Cohesion and Integration Commission to take action against Nakuru West Member of Parliament Samuel Arama. They claim that on January 16, 2026 the MP made divisive remarks which are likely to spark ethnic animosity at his constituency while issuing bursary cheques. Speaking after presenting the petition at NCIC headquarters in Nairobi on Thursday, the group led by Kennedy Langat stated that the MP ought to be…
Author: By Pkemoi Ng’enoh
Nairobi County Public Service Board intends to commence comprehensive verification for all academic and professional certificates for staff. [File, Standard] The Nairobi County employees have been asked to submit their academic documents for fresh verification in a bid to push out staff with fake papers. The County Public Service Board said this was triggered by communication fromthe Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC). In a letter signed by County Public Service acting Chief Violet Oyangi, the staff were directed to submit academic and professional certificates by January 15, 2026, in an exercise expected to run for more than a month. Follow…