An Australian mining company, Resolute Mining, says it will pay Mali’s military government $160m (£126m) to settle a tax dispute, after the company’s British boss and two other staff were unexpectedly detained 10 days ago. Reports say Terry Holohan and…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 18 – The Council of Governors (COG) has warned that the delay in disbursement of funds to devolved units could disrupt service delivery and cripple operations in counties across the country. COG in a statement following its…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 18 – The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan have expressed their willingness to negotiate with the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) to reach a ceasefire and restore peace to the war-torn country. Speaking in Nairobi on Monday,…
KISUMU, Kenya, Nov 18 – A section of Nyanza church leaders have backed the position of the Catholic Bishops as they issued eight irreducible minimums to President William Ruto. The leaders say the country is headed in the wrong direction…
NAIROBI, Kenya Nov 18 – Law Society of Kenya (LSK) President Faith Odhiambo, Public health Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni and Controller of Budget (COB) Margaret Nyakang’o have been ranked top among 20 most impactful women in the recent Timely Kenya…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 18 – University Academic Staff Union (UASU)-aligned lecturers stage a public protest in Nairobi, presenting petitions to the Treasury and the Ministry of Education over the unfulfilled Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) signed in September. The lecturers have…
KEMSA CEO Dr. Waqo Ejersa (left) at the Global Health Supply Chain Summit (GHSCS) held in Lagos, Nigeria The Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) emerged victorious at the prestigious Global Health Supply Chain Summit (GHSCS) held in Lagos, Nigeria in…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has hit out at a section of political leaders in the country for dismissing members of the clergy. In an apparent response to the backlash faced by Catholic Bishops for questioning the country’s direction, Gachagua…
National Assembly Finance Committee chairman Kuria Kimani. Members of Parliament from the Finance and National Planning Committee will today begin public consultations on proposed taxes aimed at addressing a Ksh346 billion budget deficit. The exercise which…
Kenya plans to set up its first underwater museum showcasing over 500 Portuguese shipwrecks discovered in Ngomeni, Magarini Sub-County, Kilifi County. The shipwrecks, identified by local fishermen in the Indian Ocean, are believed to date back to around 1524. One…