AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoBlue Economy: Kenya’s Our Ocean Conference in Mombasa secured USD 6.4bn in new commitments for ocean conservation and blue growth, including Kenya’s USD 200m plan for electronic monitoring on industrial fishing vessels. Labour & Security: Kenya’s labour minister is accused of involvement in Russian forced recruitment of Kenyans for the Ukraine war, with families alleging complicity. Politics & Diplomacy: Martha Karua was denied entry into Uganda at Entebbe and ordered to return, as her legal team prepares for a bail ruling. Cyber Governance: Parliament approved the National Cybersecurity Agency to regulate and coordinate cybersecurity and protect Kenya’s digital infrastructure. Health & Emergencies: President Ruto says Kenya will launch its first National Ambulance Dispatch Centre by end of July, promising free emergency evacuations nationwide. Civil Services: Birth certificates can now be downloaded and printed online, cutting the need to visit Huduma centres. Children’s Safety: Government is drafting a National Care Policy to regulate daycare centres after rising cases of child abuse and abduction. Economy & Housing: Absa targets Kenya’s housing gap with an 8.9% home loan offer, while KCB and Inchcape push agricultural mechanisation. Road Safety: Popular businessman Stephen Musyoka and his wife died in a Nairobi–Mombasa highway crash.
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