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The dramatic shift in the Netherlands, a key European trade partner for Kenya, could see a more pro-EU, climate-focused government, potentially strengthening diplomatic and economic ties with Nairobi.


Australia's governing party has appointed a new president amid critical domestic debates on environmental law and economic policy, and as Canberra navigates shifting geopolitical tides involving the US and China.

Labour CS Alfred Mutua assures Senate that all redundancies in the ongoing parastatal overhaul adhere to Kenyan law, as the government pushes reforms affecting dozens of state firms amid fierce opposition from trade unions.

A new amendment targeting the conduct of political leaders imposes fines up to KSh1 million and two-year prison sentences for using official portraits on public projects, tightening accountability ahead of the 2027 General Election.


The proposed Standards Bill, 2025, aims to overhaul Kenya's quality control framework, introducing hefty fines and jail time for traders of substandard products to protect consumers and boost industrial competitiveness.

The decision shatters a decades-long global moratorium on nuclear testing, raising fears of a new arms race and directly challenging Africa's long-standing commitment to disarmament, including Kenya's obligations under continental treaties.
