AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEbola Standoff in Laikipia: Laikipia County has asked the High Court to stop a US plan to build an Ebola quarantine centre at Laikipia Air Base, warning it was rushed without proper consultation and could endanger schoolchildren and tourism. Protests Turn Violent: In Nanyuki, police fired tear gas to disperse demonstrators opposing the same US-backed facility, after earlier protests left two people dead. Missing Children Alarm: MPs have demanded urgent action over a surge in reported missing children cases, citing fears of trafficking, abduction and exploitation and calling for faster tracing and stronger coordination. Gachagua Legal Fallout: Kenya’s High Court upheld Rigathi Gachagua’s impeachment, barring him from public office, while awarding compensation and affirming Kithure Kindiki’s deputy role—sparking fresh warnings about possible constitutional uncertainty. Education Pressure: PS Julius Bitok confirmed the half-term break stays on June 24 despite unrest, while KUPPET renewed calls for a one-week break to protect teachers and restore learning. Digital Push: Kenya secured €102m (Sh15.37bn) in EU-backed support for digital transformation and connectivity, including expansion of the Blue Raman cable. Health Supply Planning: KEMSA will close Nairobi and regional distribution centres for stocktaking from July 6–10, with only emergency requests handled.
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