Activists call for peaceful protests over the abduction of Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo in Uganda.
The whereabouts of the two activists remain unknown weeks after they were reportedly abducted in Uganda.
Ugandan authorities have, however, denied knowing their whereabouts.
The activists have now called for the occupation of the Ugandan Embassy in Nairobi and the closure of the Busia and Malaba borders.
They also want any Ugandan businesses shut down for the entire day on Tuesday.
Ministry of Health to launch 3 reports on quality of care in Kenya
The Ministry of Health, in collaboration with key partners,
will on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, launch three major reports aimed at
strengthening healthcare delivery and improving the quality of care in Kenya.
The event, themed “Unveiling Key Findings and
Recommendations to Strengthen HealthCare Delivery and Quality of Care in
Kenya,” will take place at the Nairobi Serena Hotel from 7:30 am to 12 pm.
The reports to be unveiled include the Quality of Care and
Human Resources for Health Assessment Report, the Service Availability and
Readiness Assessment (SARA) Report, and the Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn,
Child and Adolescent Health and Nutrition (RMNCAH+N) Investment Case.
The launch will feature remarks from development partners,
the Principal Secretary for Health, and a keynote address by Cabinet Secretary
for Health, Hon. Aden Duale, who will also preside over the official unveiling
of the reports.
A press briefing will follow the launch to provide further
details on the findings and recommendations outlined in the reports.
According to the Ministry, the documents mark the
culmination of a collaborative effort involving the Kenyan Government, private
sector, faith-based organisations, and development partners.
They provide key insights into the state of health service
delivery, facility readiness, human resources for health, and the level of
investment needed to improve outcomes in maternal, newborn, child, and
adolescent health and nutrition.
The Ministry said the reports are expected to guide
evidence-based planning, strengthen accountability, and enhance resource
allocation in Kenya’s healthcare system.
EACC boss to visit recovered Sh2.8 billion Karura Forest
Land
EACC Chief Executive Officer Abdi Mohamud will visit the
site of the grabbed Sh2.8 billion recovered land and brief members of the media on
Tuesday, October 28, 2025, at 11 am.
The press briefing will take place at Karura Forest, Gate A,
along Limuru Road.
According to the Commission, the briefing will also be
attended by officials from the Kenya Forest Service (KFS), which manages the
forest reserve.
The EACC said the 7.11 hectares of public land valued at
approximately Sh2.8 billion had been illegally acquired by prominent
individuals.
The reclaimed property forms part of Nairobi’s Karura
Forest, one of the capital’s most vital green spaces.
The anti-graft body described the recovery as a major step
in protecting public assets from illegal encroachment and restoring integrity
in land management.
The EACC said the recovery underscores its commitment to
reclaiming public assets and ensuring that land set aside for environmental
conservation remains protected.
