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Moses Kuria, David Ndii Chart Course for Kenya's Economic Transformation

Senior economic advisor Moses Kuria today met with the leader of President Ruto's Economic Council, David Ndii. The engagement which took place on Tuesday marks Kuria's entrance into his new role following the cabinet…

Aug 27, 2024

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Finance Chair Points Finger at Uhuru's Borrowing for Kenya's Debt Problem

Kenya's debt crisis has its roots in the final year of former President Uhuru Kenyatta's administration which significantly increased borrowing in an attempt to secure a lasting legacy. This borrowing spree has had fa…

Aug 27, 2024

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Ruto Officially Launches Raila's Candidacy for AUC Chairperson

President William Ruto has officially announced former Prime Minister Raila Odinga's candidacy for the position of African Union Commission (AUC) chairperson. The announcement, made at a high-profile event at State Ho…

Aug 27, 2024

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Ruto Rebrands Kazi Mtaani to 'Climate Work Mtaani' at NYS Ceremony

President William Ruto announced the rebranding of the Kazi Mtaani program during the National Youth Service (NYS) pass-out ceremony in Gilgil, Nakuru County on Monday. The initiative, originally implemented by former…

Aug 26, 2024

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Ruto Defends New University Funding Model, Emphasizes National Interest

President William Ruto has reaffirmed his commitment to Kenya's transformation, emphasizing long-term progress over immediate political considerations. During a town hall meeting at the Kenyatta International Conventi…

Aug 26, 2024

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Kalonzo Vows Nationwide Protests Over 'Unjust' University Funding

Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has launched a vigorous campaign against the recently implemented university funding model in Kenya. Addressing a crowd in Githurai on Sunday, Musyoka criticized the new system as ex…

Aug 26, 2024

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Former NTV Anchor Caught in Sh5.8 Million Scandal Pleads for Help

Salim Swaleh, the former Director of the Press Service at the Office of the Prime Cabinet Secretary (OPCS) and ex-NTV news anchor, has made an impassioned plea for assistance. Swaleh's life has been in confusion since…

Aug 26, 2024

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Green Grandeur: Inside Ida Odinga's Stylish 74th Birthday Celebration

Ida Odinga, wife of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, marked her 74th birthday with an elegant celebration in Nairobi on Saturday. The event showcased her grace and the high esteem in which she is held by family, fr…

Aug 25, 2024

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Gachagua's Unity Call Meets Resistance in Mount Kenya Political Landscape

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua experienced a busy week filled with public engagements and political activities. His agenda included issuing warnings to certain Mount Kenya leaders, advocating for regional unity, an…

Aug 24, 2024

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Gov't to Deploy Digital Tracker for 19 Million Hustler Fund Defaulters, Says CS Oparanya

The Kenyan government has announced a decisive initiative to address the high default rate plaguing the Hustler Fund. Speaking at the Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA) annual conference on Friday, Cooperatives and…

Aug 24, 2024

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Ruto Taps Former Officials for Top Government Positions

President Ruto has made changes in his administration appointing former Narok Governor Samuel Tunai as the new chair of the Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) board, replacing former Transport Principal Secretar…

Aug 24, 2024

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Babu Owino: I'm Ready to Lead Opposition, Raila Remains My Mentor

Embakasi East Member of Parliament Babu Owino has addressed questions surrounding his relationship with Azimio leader Raila Odinga following his self-declaration as the new opposition leader. In a televised interview…

Aug 24, 2024

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Parliament Urges KCC to Cut Milk Supply to State House and 9 Others

The Kenyan Parliament has taken a decisive stance on the financial challenges facing the New Kenya Co-operative Creameries (KCC). Members of Parliament have instructed the cooperative to consider ceasing milk supply t…

Aug 23, 2024

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Sakaja Warns of Underlying Issues Post Gen Z Protests

Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has explained his decision to remain silent during the recent protests by Gen Zs across the city and the country. Speaking on Friday, Sakaja explained that his reluctance was a delibera…

Aug 23, 2024

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Government Increases Scrutiny on Nigerian Students Applying to Kenyan Universities

Kenyan agencies responsible for admitting foreign students into tertiary institutions have written to the Nigerian Joint Admission Matriculation Board (JAMB) seeking verification of the qualifications of Nigerian appl…

Aug 22, 2024

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Legal Challenge Launched Against Joho's Cabinet Appointment

President William Ruto's choice to include Hassan Joho in his Cabinet has faced legal scrutiny with petitioners aiming to remove the former Mombasa governor from his post. The Genesis for Human Rights Commission has l…

Aug 22, 2024

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Kenyan Teachers Announce Monday Strike After Failed Government Talks

The ongoing negotiations between the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) and the teachers' unions have reached an impasse, raising the prospect of a looming strike. The recent talks, held at the Kenya School of Governme…

Aug 21, 2024

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Meru Governor Granted Temporary Reprieve as High Court Suspends Impeachment

Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza has received a reprieve in her ongoing legal battle. The High Court has suspended the Senate's resolution to remove her from office, which had followed her impeachment by the Meru County…

Aug 21, 2024

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Mount Kenya Leaders Seek to Abolish 50%+1 Presidential Election Rule

Political leaders from the Mt. Kenya region are spearheading discussions on potential constitutional reforms to reshape the country's electoral framework ahead of Kenya's 2027 General Election. The key proposal, which…

Aug 21, 2024

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Moses Wetangula Sued for Outstanding Sh298,000 German Shepherd Debt

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula has become entangled in a legal dispute over an alleged unpaid debt of Sh298,100. The case, filed in the Small Claims Court at Milimani, is initiated by Isokat Bethwel, who co…

Aug 20, 2024