'No Gachagua, No Ruto' chants in Nakuru as residents oppose impeachment
Public participation in DP Gachagua impeachment stalls at Nakuru ASK grounds after exercise turned chaotic; Kiambu residents stage a walkout, citing discontent with the process.
By 5 days ago
'No Gachagua, No Ruto' chants in Nakuru as residents oppose impeachment
Dialysis patients bear brunt of chaotic transition to SHA
Patients requiring life-saving procedures in both private facilities and some public hospitals are facing uncertainty due to confusion surrounding the transition to the Social Health Insurance Fund
By 6 days ago
Dialysis patients bear brunt of chaotic transition to SHA
Patients' pain and confusion mark transition to SHA
Uncertainty was palpable in hospitals nationwide, where some patients had to wait for their details to be approved while others were turned away.
By 7 days ago
Patients' pain and confusion mark transition to SHA
DP Gachagua: This is why MPs want me impeached
The countdown for Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s political fate is in the offing, with the much-anticipated filing of the highly publicised impeachment motion in Parliament.
By 8 days ago
DP Gachagua: This is why MPs want me impeached
Angry Kenyans raise concerns over SHIF rollout
Kenyans are unaware of the fund’s benefits but believe it is a ploy by the State to raid people’s pockets with some wondering why the scheme is compulsory and rushed implementation.
By 11 days ago
Angry Kenyans raise concerns over SHIF rollout
Things fall apart: Why South Rift governors are not sitting pretty
Four South Rift governors are not having it any easy as waves of discontent hit their administration over unfulfilled election promises.
By 12 days ago
Things fall apart: Why South Rift governors are not sitting pretty
Calls for county shutdown gain heat as cash crunch bites
CoG Finance committee chairman Fernandes Barasa says the National Treasury owes counties Sh104 billion.
By 14 days ago
Calls for county shutdown gain heat as cash crunch bites
Disquiet in Ukambani as Ruto accused of sidelining region
The president appears to be losing his grip on the lower Eastern region as his key allies protest what they call the sidelining of the Kamba community from the mainstream Government.
By 18 days ago
Disquiet in Ukambani as Ruto accused of sidelining region
Staff take to streets as learning in public universities grinds to a halt
The education sector is facing a fresh paralysis after lecturers in public universities went on strike, disrupting learning
By 21 days ago
Staff take to streets as learning in public universities grinds to a halt
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Inside Ruto's stalled projects
Save for affordable housing programmes taking shape in some parts of the country, other infrastructural projects promised by the administration are in a sorry state.
By 22 days ago
Inside Ruto's stalled projects
Raila: A baton handover and not letting it go
Raila has shed off his role in ODM to Nyong’o temporarily as he concentrates on AUC chair bid with the decision not auguring well with key Raila allies.
By 24 days ago
Raila: A baton handover and not letting it go
From diamond rings to high-end electronics, the luxury items Wanjigi's family lost during police raid
The family claims police seized a Patek Philippe Calatrava watch worth Sh1.3 million ($10,000) and a vintage Casio Dual Time Film watch valued at Sh260,000 ($2,000).
By 27 days ago
From diamond rings to high-end electronics, the luxury items Wanjigi's family lost during police raid
Workers desperate as cash crunch persists in counties
Workers are suffering following delays by the National Treasury to disburse funds to counties as persistent salary delays affect service delivery.
By 1 month ago
Workers desperate as cash crunch persists in counties
In his own words: KEMRI founder Dr. Davy Koech shares his story - VIDEO
At 28, Davy Koech co-founded the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) with Prof. Mutuma Mugambi in 1979, becoming its youngest director.
By 1 month ago
In his own words: KEMRI founder Dr. Davy Koech shares his story - VIDEO
Health workers threaten to strike over salary delays, medical cover
The Health sector is facing another crisis if medics make good their threat to down their tools if their demands to county governments are not met in the next two weeks.
By 1 month ago
Health workers threaten to strike over salary delays, medical cover
Kemsa distributes mosquito nets to curb malaria in three counties
The ambitious campaign will see at least 290,000 mosquito nets issued to households in counties that have reported a spike in highland malaria, which has already claimed lives.
By 1 month ago
Kemsa distributes mosquito nets to curb malaria in three counties
Parents face unplanned costs after teachers call off strike
Many parents expressed frustration over the lack of coordination, which has resulted in unnecessary financial burdens and stress.
By 1 month ago
Parents face unplanned costs after teachers call off strike
State distributes mosquito nets to curb malaria in Baringo, Narok
Global Fund through the Kenya Medical Supplies Agency (Kemsa), has embarked on distribution of mosquito nets in malaria endemic regions across the country.
By 1 month ago
State distributes mosquito nets to curb malaria in Baringo, Narok
Moi University bank accounts attached over Sh185m debts
Moi University’s bank accounts have been attached over Sh185 million debt owed to a contractor.
By 1 month ago
Moi University bank accounts attached over Sh185m debts
Anxiety among KCSE candidates and parents as teachers stay put
Many students have been sent home while others are studying on their own with defiant Kuppet members say they would not obey court orders to resume work.
By 1 month ago
Anxiety among KCSE candidates and parents as teachers stay put
Striking teachers defy court order, series of meetings to end stalemate
Daylong meetings and a court order was what it took to stop strike but teachers still adamant. Push to have school heads ensure teachers are in school enforced by employer.
By 1 month ago
Striking teachers defy court order, series of meetings to end stalemate
High school teachers down tools as primary records low turnout
While Knut members reported to schools, Kuppet began a nationwide strike. Schools reported low turnout due to uncertainty.
By 1 month ago
High school teachers down tools as primary records low turnout
Parents resist order to register learners on Shif, want details
Most parents say the deadline given was too short, no public participation. They claim State wants to use students to enroll adults in the scheme.
By 1 month ago
Parents resist order to register learners on Shif, want details
Teachers finalise plans to down tools next week
On Thursday, the union officials said all the 46,000 Junior Secondary teachers must also be employed permanently and on pensionable terms.
By 1 month ago
Teachers finalise plans to down tools next week
University students anxious as confusion over funding model persists
Anxiety has gripped parents and university students over the new funding model for universities and technical colleges that is based on family income.
By 1 month ago
University students anxious as confusion over funding model persists
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Pain and suffering as county staff go without salaries for months
Nearly all employees of the 47 counties have not been paid July and June salaries. CoG blames the National Treasury for delaying release of some Sh60 billion.
By 1 month ago
Pain and suffering as county staff go without salaries for months
Uneasy calm in Western, Coast and Nyanza as protesters keep off streets
There was heavy police presence in major towns across the regions even as traders shut businesses for fear of looting.
By 2 months ago
Uneasy calm in Western, Coast and Nyanza as protesters keep off streets
Police repulse pockets of protesters in Ukambani
Although there was a heavy presence of anti-riot police across major towns, businesses remained closed in Emali township, along the Mombasa-Nairobi highway.
By 2 months ago
Police repulse pockets of protesters in Ukambani
Police clamp down on 'Nane Nane' protests
Many shops were shut down out of fear of looting and vandalism, as police and protesters played a tense game of cat and mouse throughout the day.
By 2 months ago
Police clamp down on 'Nane Nane' protests
State warns its workers as youth vow to go back to streets today
PS Public Service Amos Gathecha said some workers have been participating in the anti-government protests through their social media platforms.
By 2 months ago
State warns its workers as youth vow to go back to streets today
Nairobi Burger Week Introduces Bean-Based Dishes with BeansOnTheMenu Initiative
Nairobi Burger Week will highlight bean-based burgers and gourmet dishes.
By 2 months ago
Nairobi Burger Week Introduces Bean-Based Dishes with BeansOnTheMenu Initiative
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Inside the scramble for Raila's two deputies
The posts of the two deputy party leaders and chairperson of the party have ushered in a campaign mood in the Orange party.
By 2 months ago
Inside the scramble for Raila's two deputies
Forgotten: Politicians busy striking deals as victims of State brutality suffer
Victims of police brutality are a forgotten lot as politicians share Cabinet slots and various regions embark on celebrations for the appointments.
By 2 months ago
Forgotten: Politicians busy striking deals as victims of State brutality suffer
Coast gets Sh4b as Ruto promises more goodies in charm offensive
Ruto used the tour to drum up support for the formation of the government of national unity, where leaders backed his decision to nominate and join the Cabinet.
By 2 months ago
Coast gets Sh4b as Ruto promises more goodies in charm offensive
ODM party faces uncertain future amid political realignments
Observers say the move will either usher in a new crop of leaders or spell doom for the party.
By 2 months ago
ODM party faces uncertain future amid political realignments
Journalists hold protests against police brutality
In Nairobi, journalists gathered in the CBD and were joined by members of the civil society groups and other citizens.
By 2 months ago
Journalists hold protests against police brutality
One shot dead, scores injured as police break up demonstrations
One person was shot dead while most businesses remained closed as Generation Z protesters returned to the streets across the country Tuesday.
By 2 months ago
One shot dead, scores injured as police break up demonstrations
Tight security at JKIA as rival groups clash in Nairobi CBD
Acting Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja issued a stern warning, reminding the public that JKIA is a protected area and anyone who dares to trespass would be dealt with according to the law.
By 2 months ago
Tight security at JKIA as rival groups clash in Nairobi CBD
Same old, same old, Kenyans say of Ruto nominees for new Cabinet
People have questioned the rationale of firing CSs and reappointing them.
By 2 months ago
Same old, same old, Kenyans say of Ruto nominees for new Cabinet
Fear, anxiety at county offices as youth turn heat on governors
Hired goons armed with rungus and machetes were spotted in some areas including Kakamega where police had a difficult time dispersing protestors who engaged in cat-and-mouse games.
By 2 months ago
Fear, anxiety at county offices as youth turn heat on governors
State eyes Sh100bn from landlords in fresh tax push
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