Kenyan President William Ruto is relying on Cabinet secretaries and other government officials to carry the government's message to grassroots communities in the Mount Kenya region, aiming to rebuild support ahead of the 2027 general election. According to Taifa Leo, the strategy seeks to highlight Kenya Kwanza's achievements and counter claims the region has been sidelined since Rigathi Gachagua's removal as deputy president in October 2024. Ruto has acknowledged communication shortcomings have allowed misinformation to spread.

The National Infrastructure Fund Board has appointed James Mworia as the institution's founding Chief Executive Officer, according to Business Today. The Board announced the appointment on Monday, September 7, stating that Mworia secured the position through a competitive recruitment process. He is tasked with building the new State-backed fund from the ground up. The appointment took effect immediately, marking a key step in establishing the fund's leadership structure as it begins operations.

President William Ruto signed the Air Passenger Service Charge Amendment Bill into law at State House on September 8, giving the Kenya Revenue Authority a new role in distributing air passenger service charges. According to The Kenya Times, Ruto said the legislation streamlines the administration of the charge. The bill was among several new pieces of legislation assented to on the same day, though further details of its provisions were not disclosed.

The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) has appointed Tom Mulwa as its new chairman, succeeding Kiprono Kittony, who has stepped down after six years. Mulwa, a financial services executive, will lead the exchange as it implements reforms aimed at attracting more companies, expanding retail investing, and enhancing capital formation in Kenya.

President Ruto has signed four bills into law covering population, aviation and trust administration, according to Eastleigh Voice. The legislation introduces new legal frameworks and amends existing provisions across these areas. Implementation will depend on the government agencies and institutions tasked with enforcing the new laws.

Centum Investment Company has announced a leadership change after Chief Executive Officer Dr James Mworia resigned to head the newly established Kenya National Infrastructure Fund, effective 7 September 2026. According to the Centum Board, Thomas Omondi-Achola, the Group's current Chief, will serve as acting CEO. Omondi-Achola is described as a seasoned mathematician and manager. The appointment is in an acting capacity while the firm manages the transition following Mworia's departure to the new state-backed infrastructure fund.