NAIROBI, Kenya Jul 5 – Head of Presidential Special Projects and Creative Economy Dennis Itumbi has challenged Anglican Archbishop Jackson Ole Sapit to embrace the historical role of spiritual adviser to the presidency, saying the position of ‘State House Bishop’…
The Government of Kenya has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to strengthening science, technology and innovation (STI) as critical pillars for sustainable development and economic transformation. Speaking on behalf of President William Ruto, Cabinet Secretary for Education, Julius Migos Ogamba, delivered…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jul 5 – Kenya’s media stakeholders have called for an environment that upholds press freedom, fosters mutual respect and promotes constructive dialogue with the government. At a recent media leadership forum organised by the Media Council of Kenya…
The president of Peru, Dina Boluarte, has issued a decree doubling her salary despite having a historically low approval rating of only 2%. She will now be paid more than 35,500 soles ($10,000; £7,300) per month. Peru’s economy minister said…
Plans for a futuristic city in Senegal dreamt up by the singer Akon have been scrapped and instead he will work on something more realistic, officials say. “The Akon City project no longer exists,” Serigne Mamadou Mboup, the head of…
The Namibian government has announced a temporary ban on state funerals amid criticism over the rising costs of these burials. Only President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has the power to exempt funerals from the moratorium, the government said. Minister of Information and…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 5 – The Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) is positioning the Aberdare Range as a flagship destination for hiking and adventure tourism, as part of efforts to elevate the Central Kenya tourism circuit through immersive outdoor experiences. This…
At least 24 people have died and up to 25 people from a girls’ summer camp remain missing after flash floods hit the US state of Texas on Friday. US President Donald Trump called the tragedy, which happened on Independence…
Deputy President Prof. Kithure Kindiki has defended President William Ruto and the Kenya Kwanza administration against opposition criticism, asserting that the government remains focused on delivering meaningful development and economic empowerment to all Kenyans. Speaking during an Economic Empowerment Engagement…
Kapseret MP Oscar Sudi has firmly defended President William Ruto’s leadership, asserting that the Head of State will serve two full terms. Speaking at a funeral ceremony in Kapcherop, Elgeyo Marakwet County, Sudi dismissed opposition chants of “Ruto Must Go”…