NAIROBI, Kenya July 5 – After three weeks of nationwide protests over the now-withdrawn Finance Bill 2024, it seems President William Ruto, likened to Zacchaeus the Biblical chief tax collector, is finally yielding—or as the Swahili phrase goes, “Zakaya ameshuka.”…
President William Ruto has said the Government will support those who lost their lives and were injured during the protests. “The Government of Kenya will support all those who lost their lives and injured during the protests,” President William Ruto…
President William Ruto has announced radical measures to enforce tough austerity measures in government. The measures have claimed the existence of 47 state corporations. President Ruto said the parastatals with overlapping mandates will cease to exist immediately. “The 47 state…
Legendary gospel singer Jemimah Thiongo has appealed for help in raising Sh3 million to offset her husband’s hospital bill. Although she did not specify what is ailing her hubby Francis Thiongo. She stated complications from a surgery left him immobile.…
President William Ruto has announced further austerity measures to reduce expenditure in the government following the withdrawal of the Finance Bill 2024. Some of the major changes announced by the President include the suspension of hiring of Chief Administrative Secretaries…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jul 5 – President William Ruto has suspended the consideration of Chief Administrative Secretaries (CAS) positions following demands from protestors. The head of state, speaking at State House Nairobi, asserted that this move aligns with the austerity measures…
President William Ruto has directed public servants who have attained the retirement age of 60 to proceed to retirement. Ruto, who was announcing measures the government was taking to cut costs, said there will be no extension of tenures of…
NAIROBI, Kenya July 5 – President William Ruto has formed a Task Force to undertake a forensic audit of Kenya’s Public Debt following sustained pressure. Kenyans, mainly the GenZ’s went to the streets since late last month demanding accountability in…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jul 5 – President William Ruto has banned State officers from participating in public fundraisers with immediate effect. Speaking during a press conference at State House Nairobi on Friday, the head of state further directed them to keep…
His directive comes days after Kapseret MP Oscar Sudi denied contributing Sh20 million to a church fundraiser.