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Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza’s impeachment case will be heard in plenary after senators rejected the formation of an 11-member select committee to decide her fate. Speaking after senators rejected the committee, Speaker Amason Kingi announced that the Senate would convene for the plenary hearing on Monday, August 19, and Tuesday, August 20, 2024, to hear […]
The National Assembly has approved the nomination of East African Community Affairs and Regional Development Cabinet Secretary Beatrice Askul Moe and Attorney General Dorcas Oduor. The two nominees, who were vetted by the National Assembly Committee on Appointments on Friday last week, are awaiting the gazettement of their appointment before being sworn in. Oduor has […]
A former Huruma MCA in Eldoret Lucy Chomba has been found dead in her house in the town. She served as an MCA twice but lost during the 2022 elections. Uasin Gishu county police commanderBenjamin Mwanthi confirmed the death. “My officers were at the home,” Mwanthi said. “We areinvestigating the cause of the death and […]
The Law Society of Kenya has warned that President William Ruto’s proposed tax measures will reverse gains made to achieve national equality.LSK President Faith Odhiambo said introducing additional tax burdens on lower-income Kenyans, who already struggle with the high cost of living, directly impacts their means of livelihood and quality of life. “This in itself […]
Prior to the official opening of the 77th World Health Assembly, Health Cabinet Secretary Susan Nakhumicha Wafula met with World Health Organization Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus a meeting they used discussing collaboration between Kenya and World Health Organization.{ WHO}. CS Nakhumicha briefed the Director-General on Kenya’s milestones towards Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in particular, […]
The Law Society of Kenya led by their president Faith Odhiambo has objected the government plans of deploying 1,000 Kenyan police officers to the troubled Caribbean island of Haiti to go help restoring peace and stabilization. LSK wants President William Ruto, Interior CS Kithure Kindiki and Inspector General of Police Japheth Koome to obey a […]
First Lady Mama Rachel Ruto has penned a heartwarming message to President William Ruto even as the world marks Father’s Day. Mama Rachel in a message shared on her social media handles lauded Ruto for enabling a joyous family and loving their children wholeheartedly. “To my dear Bill, you bring so much joy and love […]
The Cabinet Secretary for Health, Nakhumicha S. Wafula, has commended the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), and other partners for their generous support towards procuring 450,000 doses of sub-cutaneous Depot Medroxy-Progesterone-Acetate (DMPA) valued at Ksh. 56,418,382. This collaborative effort signifies a significant step in overcoming barriers to commodity […]
Diaspora Affairs Principal Secretary (PS) Roseline Njogu has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to addressing labour mobility in Kenya through the concerted efforts of various government ministries and departmental agencies. Speaking Friday in Embu County during the final day of the Mt. Kenya East Job Fair held at the Moi Stadium, PS Njogu said that all […]
Bungoma Woman Rep Catherine Wambilianga has implored women and girls to prioritise presenting themselves for cancer screening. Speaking at a funeral service of Nancy Namaeso who succumbed to cancer in Webuye West on Saturday, Wambilianga said if cancer is detected early it can be managed citing breast cancer as the type of cancer that can […]
