Netizens this morning have woken up to shocking posts from a few X bigwigs and activists who’ve been at the forefront of leading the Reject Finance Bill protests. Most of the big Twitter bigwigs are asking people to stand down…
President William Ruto and the United States Secretary of State, Antony Blinken had a phone conversation on Wednesday. The two held talks after Ruto bowed to pressure from Kenyans to drop the Finance Bill, 2024. The department said Blinken lauded…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 27 – Kapseret Member of Parliament Oscar Sudi has suspended all development activities in his constituency following the vandalism of his Eldoret-based Timber XO nightclub. Sudi, who accused his unnamed political competitors of the destruction, asserted that…
Oscar Gakuo Mwangi, University of Rwanda When Kenya’s President William Ruto nominated a new national intelligence chief in May 2023, he broke with tradition. The president picked a career intelligence officer, Noordin Haji. Since 1999, the country’s spy chiefs have…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 27 – Trade and Public service Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria has blasted Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua over his attack on National Intelligence Service Boss Noordin Haji whom he said misinformed President William Ruto over the Finance Bill…
Anti-riot police blocked roads near and around State House in Nairobi in efforts to stop anti-finance bill protesters. The police turned away some motorists and pedestrians using the roads. This was in reaction to calls on more on Thursday to…
United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken has lauded President William Ruto’s decision to withdraw the Finance Bill 2024 following opposition from majority of Kenyans. In a phone conversation held on Wednesday, Blinken acknowledged Ruto’s efforts to engage in dialogue…
Comedian Fred Omondi will be buried on Saturday 29th June in Sega, Siaya County. His memorial was meant to happen on Thursday 27th June but was pushed to Friday morning 28th June. The memorial service will happen at the Chapel…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 27 – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has expressed concern over recent protests in Kenya over the controversial Finance Bill 2024 which was returned to Parliament yesterday after he declined to sign it. In a statement, IMF’s…
Blinken calls President Ruto, urges restraint, non-violence against protestors