AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEnergy & Budget: Kenya has withdrawn Sh46bn for 41 energy projects, shifting them to the new National Infrastructure Fund, raising fresh worries on delivery timelines. Courts & Finance: The Supreme Court will hear Raphael Tuju’s appeal in a Sh4.5bn loan dispute with the East African Development Bank after earlier recusal issues were resolved. Housing & Capital Markets: Shelter Afrique plans a $500m (Sh64.83bn) sustainability-linked bond in East Africa in Q1 2027, with Nairobi Securities Exchange expected to host much of the issuance. Jobs & Skills: A new DALMA digital platform links TVET graduates from Mukuru and Kibera to employers, internships and industrial attachment. Youth & Livelihoods: An 18-year-old initiative is teaching children’s homes to generate income through a solar dehydrator model. Health & Regulation: The Pharmacy and Poisons Board urges tighter controls across the medicines supply chain to keep substandard products out. Public Safety: Court pardons IG Douglas Kanja over Nairobi roadblocks during the June 25 protests after he gave assurances on future compliance. Infrastructure & Land: Lamu residents rush to court over alleged damage and displacement fears tied to preparations for the Dangote refinery. Digital Payments: Meta will start charging WhatsApp Business service and utility messages from October 1, 2026. Demographics: Experts warn Kenya’s ageing population could reach 6.4m by 2045, calling for urgent healthcare and social protection upgrades.
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