Senator pushes Bill on welfare of health staff
Proposed legislation will give Health ministry body mandate over the training, recruitment, deployment and career development of medics.
By Rawlings Otieno 4 years ago
Senator pushes Bill on welfare of health staff
We've no cash for our Nasa partners, says ODM
Amani National Congress (ANC), however, said it did not want to get involved in the rift between ODM and the registrar.
By Rawlings Otieno 4 years ago
We've no cash for our Nasa partners, says ODM
Uhuru meets Ruto as BBI signature drive called off
Hours before the meeting, the DP tweeted that a Yes/No referendum contest was unnecessary as there was a possibility for a consensus.
By Rawlings Otieno and Jacob Ng’etich 4 years ago
Uhuru meets Ruto as BBI signature drive called off
Inside Uhuru, Raila plan to collect 5 million signatures
He further indicated plans for a series of public engagement to popularise the proposed constitutional amendments.
By Moses Nyamori and Rawlings Otieno 4 years ago
Inside Uhuru, Raila plan to collect 5 million signatures
We’ll help learners recover lost time, says president
Uhuru says the government will construct 12,500 new classrooms among other interventions to help schools cope with effects of Covid-19.
By Rawlings Otieno 4 years ago
We’ll help learners recover lost time, says president
Uhuru, Raila walk tight rope in bid to block BBI changes
Team making final edits to the document ahead of collection of signatures to pave way for referendum
By Moses Nyamori and Rawlings Otieno 4 years ago
Uhuru, Raila walk tight rope in bid to block BBI changes
Take it or leave it: Raila flip-flops on BBI issues
The leaders want the commissioners be picked by a select panel as provided for in the IEBC Act.
By Rawlings Otieno and Michael Chepkwony 4 years ago
Take it or leave it: Raila flip-flops on BBI issues
Raila, Uhuru now open window for consensus on BBI
But Uhuru and Raila had to agree to some demands by the leaders from the Senate and National Assembly.
By Protus Onyango and Rawlings Otieno 4 years ago
Raila, Uhuru now open window for consensus on BBI
Raila wants IEBC team fired over Sh14b budget
While electoral agency says the projected cost is based on 19.6 million voter population, the ODM leader insists it should not be more than Sh2b.
By Moses Nyamori and Rawlings Otieno 4 years ago
Raila wants IEBC team fired over Sh14b budget
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Scramble for BBI goodies begins as groups lay plans
Governors meet in Mombasa as senators head to Naivasha in search of a common ground on proposals.
By Rawlings Otieno 4 years ago
Scramble for BBI goodies begins as groups lay plans
Leaders divided as winner-takes-all debate rages
While the pro-BBI brigade say the Leader of Official Opposition is the answer, DP Ruto's allies insist the proposals entrench exclusivity further
By Rawlings Otieno and Jacob Ng'etich 4 years ago
Leaders divided as winner-takes-all debate rages
Ruto makes his case against BBI report amid jeers
DP faults proposals on Judiciary and police, saying they will erode their independence
By Rawlings Otieno 4 years ago
Ruto makes his case against BBI report amid jeers
Raila calls for unity in the push for reforms
Opposition chief says no Kenyan should be left behind as the country marches towards a referendum
By Rawlings Otieno 4 years ago
Raila calls for unity in the push for reforms
Women leaders demand 50:50 sharing of posts
They want women positions retained and more Senate slots created in BBI report
By Rawlings Otieno 4 years ago
Women leaders demand 50:50 sharing of posts
Uhuru tightens grip on legacy
President meets Cabinet today, then Parliament leadership tomorrow to refine and execute his legacy projects amid differences with Ruto.
By Roselyne Obala and Rawlings Otieno 4 years ago
Uhuru tightens grip on legacy
UhuRuto allies not ready for ceasefire
Leaders say that any reconciliation attempts will only succeed if certain conditions are agreed on and met.
By Roselyne Obala, Jacob Ngetich and Rawlings Otieno 4 years ago
UhuRuto allies not ready for ceasefire
Peter Kenneth’s latest game has critics in the dark
Nominated Senator Isaac Mwaura said Kenneth is a preferred candidate among powerful people in central Kenya.
By Jacob Ngetich and Rawlings Otieno 4 years ago
Peter Kenneth’s latest game has critics in the dark
Raila says DP is not among liberators
Raila criticised the DP's donation of wheelbarrows to youths even as he called on Kenyans to focus on a collective fight against corruption.
By Rawlings Otieno and Peterson Githaiga 4 years ago
Raila says DP is not among liberators
Raila, Ruto in fresh scramble for Coast
ODM candidate is backed by Joho and local leaders while Ruto is relying on Coast allies to rally support for Bader
By Patrick Beja and Rawlings Otieno 4 years ago
Raila, Ruto in fresh scramble for Coast
Parties faulted on use of funds for minorities
The Frank Mukwanja-led CMD report shows that since its inception, PPF has not received the full 0.3 per cent entitlement.
By Rawlings Otieno 4 years ago
Parties faulted on use of funds for minorities
Audit: Kemsa to lose Sh2.3b in sale of Covid-19 supplies
Auditor General says Kemsa failed to conduct market survey for items being procured, engaged non-prequalified suppliers with inadequate experience
By Rawlings Otieno and Wilfred Ayaga 4 years ago
Audit: Kemsa to lose Sh2.3b in sale of Covid-19 supplies
ODM gives Raila consent to take on DP for 2022 duel
Raila urged to move quickly and claw back gains made by Ruto
By Rawlings Otieno and Jacob Ngetich 4 years ago
ODM gives Raila consent to take on DP for 2022 duel
Kanu eyes Raila’s backyard in latest recruitment drive
Kanu to field candidates for all elective positions in Nyanza including the upcoming by-elections in Kisumu West Ward
By Rawlings Otieno 4 years ago
Kanu eyes Raila’s backyard in latest recruitment drive
Raila says BBI report out soon, hits out at critics
ODM leader says reforms being fronted are in the best interest of the nation and will create opportunities for everyone.
By Rawlings Otieno 4 years ago
Raila says BBI report out soon, hits out at critics
Bill seeks to limit civil servants acting roles to six months
Gathiru says the amendment is meant to increase the job vacancies available to Kenyans below the age of 60 years
By Rawlings Otieno 4 years ago
Bill seeks to limit civil servants acting roles to six months
Why our polls cost an arm and a leg
Mr Chiloba who served during the 2017 polls said that if a referendum will be held against the backdrop of Covid-19, the cost will be high.
By Rawlings Otieno 4 years ago
Why our polls cost an arm and a leg
BBI will create equal chances for all: Raila
He challenges Kenyans to focus more on wealth creation rather than just being mere consumers.
By Rawlings Otieno 4 years ago
BBI will create equal chances for all: Raila
Raila son shock verdict on ODM
The party leader’s son rebuked party officials for deviating from the deeply cherished norms to chasing clout and settling political scores.
By Jacob Ng’etich and Rawlings Otieno 4 years ago
Raila son shock verdict on ODM
Uhuru, Raila offer Sh50 billion to soothe Senate
The CoG has also officially voiced its support for the Were formula.
By Roselyne Obala and Rawlings Otieno 4 years ago
Uhuru, Raila offer Sh50 billion to soothe Senate
Senators turn heat on Lusaka as another meeting aborts
The lawmakers accuse the Speaker and Senate leadership of frustrating the House to please the Executive
By Roselyne Obala and Rawlings Otieno 4 years ago
Senators turn heat on Lusaka as another meeting aborts
KAA on the spot over Sh900million terminals tender
According to some of the bidders, the tender was awarded with wrong procedures.
By Rawlings Otieno 4 years ago
KAA on the spot over Sh900million terminals tender
Governor hard pressed to explain underutilised development funds
Governor Patrick Khaemba defends why county millions were not utilised within allocated time
By Rawlings Otieno 4 years ago
Governor hard pressed to explain underutilised development funds
Nanok taken to task over unspent cash
Nanok was also at pains to explain an audit query of 2015/16 that still found its way into the 2017/18 report.
By Rawlings Otieno 4 years ago
Nanok taken to task over unspent cash
No deal yet: Senators never agreed on revenue formula
Committee had told a press briefing they’d reached an agreement on sharing billions to counties but it turns out this never happened
By Rawlings Otieno 4 years ago
No deal yet: Senators never agreed on revenue formula
Graft claims take the shine off CS Kagwe’s novelty
His constant refrain, however, has been that corruption was being weaponised and politicised.
By Rawlings Otieno and Jacob Ngetich 4 years ago
Graft claims take the shine off CS Kagwe’s novelty
Mudavadi hits out at duo as new ANC team takes oath
He also hit out at ODM leader Raila Odinga for flip-flopping on matters corruption.
By Rawlings Otieno 4 years ago
Mudavadi hits out at duo as new ANC team takes oath
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By Rawlings Otieno 4 years ago
What leaders opposed in 2010
Senate revenue committee back to drawing board
Sakaja-led team asked to submit detailed and conclusive report for further action.
By Rawlings Otieno 4 years ago
Senate revenue committee back to drawing board
Kagwe now roped in Kemsa scam
Health CS said to be among those who were pressurising agency officials to give out tenders for purchase of medical supplies.
By Rawlings Otieno 4 years ago
Kagwe now roped in Kemsa scam
MPs: Don't pay Kemsa Covid-19 suppliers
Kemsa’s acting Procurement Officer Edward Buluma told the lawmakers the directive by the ministry was not procedural.
By Rawlings Otieno 4 years ago
MPs: Don't pay Kemsa Covid-19 suppliers
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