Why Uganda authorities will close roads for Museveni's birthday
He said that the commuters will experience temporary disruption due to the large number of visitors expected at the event.
By Sharon Wanga 2 months ago
Why Uganda authorities will close roads for Museveni's birthday
Lobby group wants Dialogue Committee to discuss police brutality
We focus the attention of the National Dialogue Committee on the pressing issue of unlawful use of lethal police force, extra-judicial executions, and enforced disappearances.
By Sharon Wanga 2 months ago
Lobby group wants Dialogue Committee to discuss police brutality
Speaker Moses Wetangula calls for special sitting next week
Speaker Moses Wetangula announces a special sitting of the National Assembly on Thursday, September 14 from 10.00 a.m.; vetting of DPP nominee among motions to be reviewed
By Sharon Wanga 2 months ago
Speaker Moses Wetangula calls for special sitting next week
Kenya Power to adopt electric cooking as a way to promote use of clean energy
Kenya Power has hinted at the possibility of adopting electric cooking for its consumers.
By Sharon Wanga 2 months ago
Kenya Power to adopt electric cooking as a way to promote use of clean energy
US reaffirms commitment to compensate Africa for climate change
"Well, I just described today the four to five-year $30 billion a year commitment President Joe Biden has made by 2024. And so, he has a year left," Kerry said.
By Sharon Wanga 2 months ago
US reaffirms commitment to compensate Africa for climate change
Africa Development Bank commits $25B towards climate financing by 2025
African Development Bank commits to providing USD25 billion towards climate finance by 2025, AfDB President Adesina Akinwumi says.
By Sharon Wanga 2 months ago
Africa Development Bank commits $25B towards climate financing by 2025
Ruto: Government to release sh7.2 billion to counties for climate initiates
President William Ruto has released a sum of sh7.2 billion to counties that will be used to finance climate action initiatives.
By Sharon Wanga 2 months ago
Ruto: Government to release sh7.2 billion to counties for climate initiates
EACC to review NHIF system for corruption loopholes
Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has announced a system audit of the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) to identify and seal gaps that enable corruption in the agency.
By Sharon Wanga, Hussna Mohamed 2 months ago
EACC to review NHIF system for corruption loopholes
More than 60 people killed in Johannesburg apartment fire, over 40 injured
At least 63 people killed after a fire broke out in a multi-story building in Johannesburg, South Africa, and more than 40 others injured, Emergency Services say.
By Sharon Wanga and Agencies 2 months ago
More than 60 people killed in Johannesburg apartment fire, over 40 injured
El Nino rains: How to stay prepared
The long rains are expected to start in September and shall continue until January next year.
By Sharon Wanga 2 months ago
El Nino rains: How to stay prepared
Weatherman warns of October - December El Nino rains
Heavy rainfall is expected in the country from October to December due to El Nino, Kenya Met warns people living in lower areas to watch out for floods.
By Sharon Wanga 2 months ago
Weatherman warns of October - December El Nino rains
Worldcoin came into Kenya disguised as a research project, Parliament told
National Computer and Cybercrimes Coordination Committee (NCCCC) told the parliamentary committee that Worldcoin registered as a data controller in Kenya.
By Sharon Wanga 2 months ago
Worldcoin came into Kenya disguised as a research project, Parliament told
Steve Harvey and Marjorie set record straight on cheating, divorce rumours
American media personality and actor Steve Harvey has cleared the air over purported infidelity in his marriage with his wife Marjorie Elaine Harvey.
By Sharon Wanga 3 months ago
Steve Harvey and Marjorie set record straight on cheating, divorce rumours
What you need to know about the third term school calendar
The third term officially begins on August 28 and will run until October 27, 2023.
By Sharon Wanga 3 months ago
What you need to know about the third term school calendar
UN Avenue Road to be closed for two weeks
Kenya Urban Roads Authority has announced a two-week traffic disruption along UN Avenue (Runda Drive Junction).
By Sharon Wanga 3 months ago
UN Avenue Road to be closed for two weeks
Competition Authority fines nine steel firms Sh338m for price fixing
Competition Authority of Kenya penalises 9 steel manufacturers including Devki, Jumbo, and Doshi Mills with a Sh338.8m fine for hiking prices of steel products.
By Sharon Wanga, Brian Ngugi and Sharon Wanga 3 months ago
Competition Authority fines nine steel firms Sh338m for price fixing
Brace for heavy rains from October to December in Kenya, ICPAC
Kenya is among African countries that are likely to experience heavy rains from October to December due to the El Nino climate phenomenon.
By Sharon Wanga 3 months ago
Brace for heavy rains from October to December in Kenya, ICPAC
Ababu Namwamba under fire over mismanagement of Sports docket
Leaders have criticised Youth Affairs, Arts and Sports Cabinet Secretary Ababu Namwamba over his leadership at the ministry
By Sharon Wanga 3 months ago
Ababu Namwamba under fire over mismanagement of Sports docket
President Ruto announces extension of visa-free entry for Indonesians
President Ruto announces extension of visa-free entry for Indonesian citizens; signs MoU on security, energy, and other areas with President Widodo.
By Sharon Wanga 3 months ago
President Ruto announces extension of visa-free entry for Indonesians
Judiciary issues clarification on Lavington land dispute amid elderly man's arrest
The Directorate of Public Affairs and Communications has issued a statement in response to the recent arrest of an elderly man amidst a land dispute in Lavington, Nairobi.
By Sharon Wanga 3 months ago
Judiciary issues clarification on Lavington land dispute amid elderly man's arrest
Why people cheat in relationships
Partners cheat in a relationship when their expectations are not met and one cannot keep up with a certain behavior.
By Sharon Wanga 3 months ago
Why people cheat in relationships
Global body recommends taxation amendments
Public Service International(PSI), a global union federation for workers in public service, has raised concerns over the Finance Act of 2023.
By Sharon Wanga 3 months ago
Global body recommends taxation amendments
Appointments: Ex-Kilifi Speaker Jimmy Kahindi and Joseah Kiplangat land new roles
President Ruto appoints former Kilifi speaker Jimmy Kahindi as Public Procurement Regulatory Board chair for 3 years effective August 18; appointment of Andrew Mukite revoked.
By Sharon Wanga 3 months ago
Appointments: Ex-Kilifi Speaker Jimmy Kahindi and Joseah Kiplangat land new roles
DP Gachagua lectures Raila over tirade on US envoy Meg Whitman
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has said that the ongoing onslaught on US envoy is a result of opposition leaders' refusal to accept the losing the 2022 polls
By Sharon Wanga 3 months ago
DP Gachagua lectures Raila over tirade on US envoy Meg Whitman
Why KDF disqualifies short and tattooed applicants in recruitment drive
Lieutenant General Jonah Mwangi explains why short, tattooed applicants are disqualified in KDF intakes
By Sharon Wanga 3 months ago
Why KDF disqualifies short and tattooed applicants in recruitment drive
AU calls for peace in Libya
The African Union (AU) Commission has expressed concern over the ongoing violent clashes in Libya.
By Sharon Wanga 3 months ago
AU calls for peace in Libya
TikTok ban: Divided views as MPs want content regulated
Majority Leader and Kikuyuy MP Kimani Ichung'wa who admitted having the app on his phone suggested that the content on the platform should be regulated instead of banning it.
By Sharon Wanga 3 months ago
TikTok ban: Divided views as MPs want content regulated
KRA begins online auction to clear overstayed goods
KRA to run an online auction of overstayed cargo at Mombasa Port from today up to Sunday, Aug.20. The taxman says the bidding price is final and no taxes will be imposed
By Sharon Wanga 3 months ago
KRA begins online auction to clear overstayed goods
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Mercy Tarus: Why I declined Senator Ledama Olekina's job offer
On Thursday, August 10, Tarus, much to the surprise of many, declined a job offer by Narok Senator Ledama Olekina.
By Sharon Wanga 3 months ago
Mercy Tarus: Why I declined Senator Ledama Olekina's job offer
Raila Odinga leads prayers for victims of police brutality in Siaya (Photos)
Azimio leader Raila Odinga hold requiem mass at Bondo Stadium for 12 victims of police brutality in Siaya County.
By Sharon Wanga 3 months ago
Raila Odinga leads prayers for victims of police brutality in Siaya (Photos)
Ex-South Africa President Jacob Zuma appears in prison, released hours later
Former South Africa President Jacob Zuma granted special remission hours after being sent to Estcourt prison on Friday; he was serving a 15-month sentence
By Sharon Wanga and Agencies 3 months ago
Ex-South Africa President Jacob Zuma appears in prison, released hours later
Uganda will develop with or without loans, says Museveni
Uganda President Yoweri Museveni has criticised the World Bank's decision to suspend funding following the country's move to enact the Anti-Homosexuality Act 2023.
By Sharon Wanga 3 months ago
Uganda will develop with or without loans, says Museveni
Bipartisan talks begin at Bomas
The agreement to hold talks came after former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo brokered a truce between the two sides.
By Sharon Wanga 3 months ago
Bipartisan talks begin at Bomas
State and public officials to get a pay rise
"Therefore hence will retain the salary structures for institutions that are already at the 50th percentile and above," Mengich said
By Sharon Wanga 3 months ago
State and public officials to get a pay rise
World Bank suspends Uganda funding over LGBTQ law
"This law undermines those efforts. Inclusion and non-discrimination sit at the heart of our work around the world."
By Sharon Wanga 3 months ago
World Bank suspends Uganda funding over LGBTQ law
Government to install milk coolers in all wards, Ruto says
"My instructions are that before December the milk coolers should be in Kenya and distributed to all the farmers in all the areas," President Ruto said.
By Sharon Wanga 3 months ago
Government to install milk coolers in all wards, Ruto says
President Ruto sets two conditions for national dialogue to start
President William Ruto gives conditions for national dialogue to start, and asks Raila Odinga to publicly declare that he won't use violence to attain political interest.
By Sharon Wanga 3 months ago
President Ruto sets two conditions for national dialogue to start
USIU Vice Chancellor Margee Ensign resigns
USIU Vice-Chancellor Marge Ensign exits after one year citing health issues as Council Chair Kris Senanu announces Lola Odubekun to act in the same capacity.
By Sharon Wanga 3 months ago
USIU Vice Chancellor Margee Ensign resigns
Pharmacy and poisons board warns against use of reproductive organs detox
The Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) has warned members of the public against using female reproductive organs detox pearls, due to its health risks.
By Sharon Wanga 3 months ago
Pharmacy and poisons board warns against use of reproductive organs detox
Shrinking payslips: New taxes you will be deducted at the end of the month
Salaried Kenyans will have to tighten their grip after the Court of Appeal lifted orders suspending the implementation of the Finance Act, 2023.
By Sharon Wanga 3 months ago
Shrinking payslips: New taxes you will be deducted at the end of the month
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