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THE STANDARD EDUCATION A student walks inside a lecture hall at Maseno University after the institutions of higher learning reopened countrywide on October 5 last year following a lengthy closure due to the Covid-19 pandemic. [Collins Oduor, Standard] A second attempt to stop universities from offering bridging, diploma and certificate courses has failed after the High Court dismissed a case that would have locked out learners from transitioning within the institutions. Justice James Makau in h...

The Offshore Petroleum Regulator for Environment and Decommissioning ( OPRED) carries out environmental and other regulatory functions in relation to the offshore oil and gas industry, and the offshore gas and carbon dioxide storage industries. The powers to charge fees are contained in a mixture of charging schemes made under relevant legislation (the Offshore Chemical Regulations 2002 and the Offshore Petroleum Activities (Oil Pollution Prevention and Control) Regulations 2005), provisions in...