State plans to extend WRC from three to five-day event, Ruto says: Government to extend the World Rally Championship (WRC) Safari Rally from a three-day sporting ...
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Parliament has now created an avenue for President William Ruto to appoint an unlimited number of Chief Administrative Secretaries (CASs).
President William Ruto asks Parastatal Heads and CEOs to cut their approved budgets by 30 percent and leverage on technology to boost service delivery ... Show more
Narc Kenya leader Martha Karua asks Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka to campaign for himself and leave the decision on who will be Azimio's presidential candidate ... Show more
Orioles sale to David Rubenstein finalized after MLB approval: The sale of the Baltimore Orioles to a group led by billionaire David Rubenstein has ...
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Government releases Sh30.5b for secondary school capitation and university students’ scholarships; Education CS Machogu says funds to be received next week.
Forget the past: Gachagua eats humble pie says sorry to Kenyattas: Gachagua has engaged several elders to reach out to Uhuru, including former Starehe MP Maina ...
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Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka, DAP-K Party leader Eugene Wamalwa and other elected leaders when they made their way into Nyamira town ... Show more
When President William Ruto out-muscled and outmanoeuvred Azimio la Umoja coalition after the 2022 General Election, he expected to have a smooth presidency ... Show more
Not so fast, Mr President: New threat for Ruto's pet project as cases poke holes into new levy
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Quick Glance: Affordable Housing Levy Bill Boosts Ruto's Key Project
- President William Ruto examines the progress of constructing 220 affordable housing units in Bomet County.
- The potential impact of the Affordable Housing Levy Bill, expected to be implemented by President William Ruto, suggests that the government could gather up to Sh90 billion annually by the fourth year after its enactment.
- The enforcement of the legislation faced initial challenges and legal disputes, making it unlikely to meet the current year's target.
- The Affordable Housing Programme is viewed as an economic incentive to create jobs and deliver housing solutions while simultaneously reducing construction expenses.
Majority leader in the National Assembly Kimani Ichungwah joins Kerwa Catholic Church Christians to celebrate Palm Sunday
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NCCK hits out at Central MPs over law ignorance: NCCK Nyeri County chairman, the Rev Patrick Kimathi, has termed the Kenya Kwanza leaders ‘failures’ and urged ...
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Kalonzo and Karua double the effort in battle to succeed Raila: Kalonzo has organised several rallies across the country to shore up support ...
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President William Ruto appoints former Commander Lazarus Sumbeiywo, Ali Guyo as Chief Mediator-South Sudan Mediation Peace Process and assistant mediator ... Show more
Kisii Governor Simba Arati nominates Elijah Obebo for Deputy Governor position, he has been the county’s Public Service Board Chairperson since November 2023; ... Show more
Ruto's food security hopes facing storm amid fake fertiliser scam: President’s other pet project, farming, in turbulent waters deep into planting season ...
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Plan to elevate Thika to a city gets new impetus: Several projects to improve the town’s infrastructure are underway.
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DP Rigathi Gachagua: The finance act is like an exam, where one gets 70 percent but of course there are corrections to be made ... Show more
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It is time for elected leaders to serve Kenyans, says Ruto: Ruto said he has no problem being called names as long as he achieves his agenda for the country.
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Job cuts loom as Ruto now targets State-owned firms to fund Sh4tr budget: Cash-rich parastatals will be required to remit 80 per cent of their profits after tax ...
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Kiptum becomes first Talanta Hall of Fame inductee: Namwamba vows to have all his dues from races remitted to the family.
nation.africa/kenya/sports/athletics/kiptum-becomes-first-talanta-hall-of-fame-inductee-4563170
Grief as KU hosts memorial service for 11 crash victims: Mourners who spoke gave heartfelt eulogies, sharing fond memories of the period they shared with the ...
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China offers Sh13 billion to equip 70 TVETs in Kenya, Ruto says: He says Italian government is also seeking to help equip 40 more TVETs.
nation.africa/kenya/business/china-offers-sh13-billion-to-equip-70-tvets-in-kenya-ruto-says-4569606
We have hit some good Vision 2030 milestones but missed key targets: The Bottom-up Economic Transformation Agenda (Beta) has finally crystallised with the launch ...
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"Baba akienda, anawacha Babu," Babu Owino vows to protect Kenyan interests by keeping the government in check.
Senate Speaker Amason Kingi (from left) National Assembly's Speaker Moses Wetangula and Defence CS Aden Duale during the unagural Iftar for the Muslim ... Show more
US ex-diplomat: Ruto sending Kenyan troops to Haiti for the money: US has promised to inject Sh13 billion ($100 million) to mission.
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Inside Ruto's Sh16 trillion last-ditch plan to save Vision 2030: President Ruto’s administration has a tough job of delivering the unfulfilled promises ...
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Which way Luo Nation if Raila exits local scene?: Without staking a claim to a national scene for a political slot, the Luo Nation will undoubtedly be diluted as ...
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Why Jowie wanted a non-custodial sentence in murder case: "Although the victim's family is calling for a death sentence, the father of the victim ...
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Gachagua walks back on Kenyattas attacks
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Pain points for striking doctors as Ruto steps in
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"Your days are over," Kindiki warns drug barons: Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has issued a stern warning to drug traffickers operating ...
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Head of Public Service Commission Felix Koskei, Health CS Susan Nakhumicha and Labour CS Florence Bore during the Doctors and Government officials meeting at ... Show more
TWO SUSPECTS arrested, politicians and others being sought for heckling during President William Ruto's Bomet tour on Saturday ... Show more
Murmurs in Mt Kenya: Win for Karua-Kioni wing, threat for Gachagua: Karua and Kioni out to capitalise on the growing disenchantment in Mt Kenya region.
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Not so fast, Mr President
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Kenya Kwanza MPs absolve Ruto's government from blame in fake fertiliser saga
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Arati trounces Machogu and Osoro in political duel over Monda impeachment: Arati, Machogu and Osoro have been involved in political contests for the last one ...
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Alcohol has made my family weep, DP Gachagua pleads with students to quit: Gachagua said the reason he has stayed committed to battling the culture of death that ...
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Kenya to set up embassy in Hungary: Mudavadi officially invited Hungary to attend the IDA 21 replenishment Summit in Nairobi.
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Kalonzo bets on luck, hard-hitting politics, mobilization: Kalonzo is trying to come out as a strong and decisive leader who can campaign at the levels of Raila ...
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Joho: I'm most devoted, deserve to succeed Raila: Hassan Joho now says he deserves to take over the party due to his devotion.
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Kenya’s happiness ranking drops for first time in five years: The last seen drop was in 2018 when Kenya’s happiness index slipped to 124 down from 112 in 2017.
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Kalonzo woos Raila backyard as he steps up efforts to fill Raila's big shoes
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Ruto orders commercial parastatals to remit 80pc of net profit to Treasury: Commercial State corporations ordered to remit 80pc of their profits after tax to ...
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Senators, MPs in fresh round of turf wars: Cheruiyot complained that Bills originating from the Senate were being dropped at the second reading stage in the ...
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President Ruto owns controversial 5,000-acre Ndabibi farm, MP Kihara confirms: Last week, residents invaded a section of the land, pulling down a fence ...
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Quick Glance: President Ruto Affirmed as Owner of Disputed 5,000-acre Ndabibi Farm by MP Kihara
- Naivasha MP Jane Kihara has confirmed President William Ruto's legitimate acquisition of a contested property in the Ndabibi region of Naivasha.
- Recent months have seen confrontations between some members of Ndibithi and Mwana Mwereri Company and law enforcement over the extensive land previously owned by the Agricultural Development Corporation (ADC).
- Kihara conveyed during the gathering that the President's procurement of the land was lawful, mentioning that the elusive trader had deceived farmers with promises of land ownership.
- Naivasha Deputy County Commissioner Mutua Kisilu cautioned all involved in the fence destruction that their arrest was imminent, challenging those threatening to close public schools to follow through on their intentions.
Relief as schools finally receive capitation funds : Government also released loans towards the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB).
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Court dismisses businesswoman Anne Njeri's Sh17b diesel claim against KPC: Judge says diesel consignment never arrived and was not aboard motor tanker ...
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Civil servants who oil graft monster
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Government to recruit more police, prison, and administration officers, modernise the Kenya Coast Guard to aid the justice, law, and order sectors ... Show more
No smooth sailing as Ruto feels the heat of opposition from all corners: President Ruto has to contend with court setbacks and fightbacks from opposition ...
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It's Kalonzo versus Karua in the battle for the soul of Azimio: The two have intensified the battle for the leadership of the opposition coalition as Raila ...
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DP Rigathi Gachagua flanked by Education CS Ezekiel Machogu and other stakeholders during the Kenya National Qualifications Authority (KNQA) Recognition of ... Show more
‘It's a scam’: Meru MCAs reject Mwangaza's Sh67m cow project: Say One Cow, One Needy Family, as currently implemented, is a charity initiative.
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Job losses loom in new push to merge or fold up to 140 parastatals: President Ruto fires warning shot to loss-making parastatals.
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Kenya’s government did an about-face, announcing it was pausing a long-delayed deployment of Kenyan police officers to tackle spiraling violence in Haiti www.reuters.com/world/kenyas-haiti-mission-limbo-urgency-grows-2024-03-12/
Quick Glance: Understanding Haiti’s Armed Gangs: Origins and Demands
- Armed groups have long rocked daily life and politics in Haiti.
- The rivalry between the two major gang coalitions - G9 and GPep - dominates Port-au-Prince.
- The origins of the gangs are closely associated with political parties and elites in Haiti.
- The armed groups have become autonomous entities and seek political power.
DCI takes over probe into attack on Nation journalist: Muiruri was attacked and robbed at gunpoint at the junction of Nairobi-Nyeri-Embu roads.
nation.africa/kenya/news/dci-takes-over-probe-into-attack-on-nation-journalist-4563394
Who will be the next Kisii deputy governor after Robert Monda's ouster?: Several names fronted to replace the impeached Deputy Governor.
nation.africa/kenya/counties/kisii/search-new-kisii-deputy-governor-robert-monda-ouster-4559246
President Ruto's bag of goodies for Western: The government has released Sh5.8 billion for the construction of the stalled Kakamega Gold Refinery in ...
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End fight for Kiambu’s sake, Wamatangi, Ichung’wah told: Two leaders urged to focus on serving the people in their respective roles.
nation.africa/kenya/counties/kiambu/end-fight-for-kiambu-s-sake-wamatangi-ichung-wah-told-4569946
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