Senior Principal Magistrate Wandia Nyamu has directed the immediate release of 18 minors arrested during Tuesday’s Finance Bill protests. They were allowed to leave with their parents with immediate effect. The parents are however required to sign a personal bond…
Charles Owino is a Former Police Spokesperson. Photo/Courtesy Former Police Spokesperson Charles Owino has criticized a recent decision by the High Court prohibiting police from using water cannons, tear gas, and bullets against protesters. Owino says doing so leaves the…
Popular Mugithi singer Lawrence Njuguna, also known as DJ Fatxo, has spoken about the death of Jeff Mwathi, more than a year after being linked to the incident. Speaking in an interview on Obinna TV, the 28-year-old singer noted that…
Health Cabinet Secretary Susan Nakhumicha. //FILE PHOTO Health Cabinet Secretary Susan Nakhumicha has revealed that the Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF) is now 99 per cent digitized as the country transitions from the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF). The CS…
He went on to defend his fashion choices noting that it was just clothes and nothing more. Frankie argued he’d fallen in love with the 80’s retro look, thus changing his wardrobe. However, that didn’t mean his preferences regarding partners…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jul 4 — Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has asked the Senate Committee on Finance and Budget to summon the leadership of the defunct Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS) to account for Sh15 billion in pending bills. During his appearance…
The withdrawal of Finance Bill 2024 prompted the government to propose budget cuts as part of austerity measures to curb ballooning expenditure. The move continues to draw varied responses with a majority welcoming a proposal to trim spending across the…
A good number of lawmakers drawn from the National Assembly and the Senate this week voiced their opposition to the proposed salary increments gazetted by the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC), and which were to take effect on July 1.…
Widows from the umbrella group in Rombo, Mbirikani, Kiamana, and Kuku wards Photo: Beth Nyaga “A woman with a voice is by definition a strong woman. But the search to find that voice can be remarkably difficult.” This is a…
Her bold stance against anti-riot police during the protests against the now-withdrawn Finance Bill earned her widespread praise. Her name is Shakira Wafula, and in videos circulated online, she can be heard telling police officers, “I’m here for Kenyans, I’m…