President William Ruto will continue with his development tour of Kisumu County as part of his four-day visit to the Nyanza region.
Ruto is expected to inspect Kisumu International Airport control tower in Kisumu West Constituency and commission the sub-county police headquarters.
He will also inspect road projects along the Mamboleo-Miwani-Chemelil-Muhoroni and Kipsitet routes.
The President will then commission the Lake Victoria water and sanitation project in Kisumu Central and inspect the Awasi-Katito road project in Nyando Constituency.
The tour, which will September 17, will focus on the inspection, launch and commissioning of roads, markets, water projects, housing and other infrastructure across the region.
Ruto began his programme on Sunday with a church service at the Voice of Salvation and Healing (VOSH) Church in Kisumu.
Gachagua continues US diaspora tour in Portland
Former Deputy President and Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua is in Portland, Oregon, continuing his extended diaspora tour of the United States.
Gachagua has used the US tour to engage Kenyan communities and articulate his political agenda ahead of the 2027 General Election.
His latest stop in Portland, Oregon, comes as he seeks to strengthen the DCP’s networks beyond Kenya.
The party has been positioning itself as a major opposition vehicle ahead of the 2027 elections, with Gachagua maintaining that the political contest will be shaped by the views and aspirations of ordinary Kenyans.
The DCP leader is expected to continue meeting Kenyans in different parts of the United States as he seeks to expand his political network and sell his vision ahead of the 2027 contest.
MPs take six education Bills to public in four counties
Departmental Committee on Education to facilitate public participation on six proposed Bill in Kilifi, Tana River, Elgeyo Marakwet and Uasin Gishu counties.
The proposed Bills include the Tertiary Education, Placement and Funding Bill, Pre-Service Education and In-Service Training Bill, 2026, the Basic Education (Amendment) Bill, 2026, the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (Amendment) Bill, 2026, the Kenya National Educational Assessments Council Bill, 2026 and Kenya National Qualifications Framework (Amendment) Bill, 2026.
Parliament committee to host webinar on harnessing AI in Africa
The Departmental Committee on Communication, Information and Innovation will host a webinar on harnessing AI in Africa.
The chairperson of the committee, Dagoretti South MP John Kiare will host the meeting.
The meeting will discuss how Africa’s parliaments could legislate for Artificial Intelligence.
Speakers include the Chief Executive Officer of the ICT Authority Jessy Maruti, KICTANet Chief Executive Officer Dr Grace Githaiga and CPST Executive Director Prof Nyokabi Kamau.
