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On the radar: Council of Governors to hold leadership elections

Key events and activities happening today

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by BRIAN ORUTA

News06 October 2025 - 09:00
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In Summary


  • The elections will determine the next Executive team, including the Chairperson, Vice Chairperson, Chief Whip, and Committee Chairs.
  • The meeting will be held at the Council’s offices at Delta Corner, Westlands, from 9 am.
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The Council of Governors (CoG) will convene a Full Council Meeting on Monday, to elect its new leadership.

This is in accordance with the Intergovernmental Relations Act, 2012.

The elections will determine the next Executive team, including the Chairperson, Vice Chairperson, Chief Whip, and Committee Chairs.

The meeting will be held at the Council’s offices at Delta Corner, Westlands, from 9 am.

The Council will then unveil the new leadership and brief the media on key resolutions at 12pm.

Principal Secretaries dispatched to spearhead launch of Nyota programme

President William Ruto has dispatched all his Principal Secretaries (PSs) to their home counties rollout of the National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (Nyota) programme.

At least each PS will be in their background this morning to formally launch the Sh5 billion initiative aimed at supporting 100,000 young people with start-up capital, training, and mentorship.

The PSs will be presiding over the launch of the exercise, in which elected leaders and national government officers have been invited from 9 am this morning.

Launched in partnership with the World Bank, the fund will provide Sh50,000 grants to 70 youth in each of the country’s 1,450 wards, enabling them to start business ventures.

Kindiki takes resource mobilization drive to Garissa

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki will on Monday preside over a resource mobilization event for small-scale traders affected by the Sug-Mugdi Fire Tragedy in Garissa Town Constituency, Garissa County.

Kindiki will be accompanied by other leaders from the region.

Property of unknown value was destroyed in the blaze.

Suq Mugdi serves as the county’s main market and a key commercial hub in the region.

Kenya Power to launch three new customer service platforms

Kenya Power is set to unveil three new digital platforms aimed at improving customer service and engagement.

The launch event will take place at Stima Plaza in Ngara from 8 am, where the company will showcase the innovations designed to simplify how customers access services and interact with the utility provider.

According to Kenya Power, the platforms are part of its broader digital transformation strategy to enhance efficiency, transparency, and user experience.

A live demonstration of the new digital solutions will follow the official launch.

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