NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 29 – Forty-one counties remain in breach of the Public Finance Management (PFM) Act requirement that restricts spending on personnel emoluments to 35 per cent of revenues, a new analysis has revealed. In its Second Quarter Wage…
NAIROBI, Kenya Apr 29 – Opposition leaders have condemned what they termed as ‘state-sanctioned violence and creeping authoritarianism’ under President William Ruto’s administration, following the killing of five people during a land dispute in Kilgoris, Transmara West. In a joint…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 29 – Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i has joined the opposition outfits leaders for talks in what has been perceived as initial steps to unseat President William Ruto in the 2027 general elections. This is the…
NAIROBI, Apr 29 – Kenya has dismissed a diplomatic note circulated by Sudan’s SAF-led administration blaming Nairobi for exacerbating the ongoing conflict in Sudan, calling the accusations a “baseless tirade.” In a strongly worded press statement issued on Tuesday, the…
The Government of Kenya has suspended all gambling advertisements for 30 days in a sweeping move to curb irresponsible betting and protect vulnerable groups, especially minors. The Betting Control and Licensing Board (BCLB) announced the suspension on April 29, 2025,…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 29 – The Betting Control and Licensing Board (BCLB) has suspended gambling advertisements across all media platforms for 30 days. Accordingto the board’s chairperson Jane Makau, some gambling promoters are increasingly mischaracterizing gambling as a legitimate investment…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 29 – President William Ruto has pardoned 56 Kenyan prisoners and one foreign national, in a major exercise of presidential mercy aimed at promoting rehabilitation and restorative justice. According to a statement from State House, the President’s…
Canada’s Liberal party has won a fourth term in office, capping a miraculous political resurrection and marking a landmark victory for the former central banker and political novice Mark Carney as he prepares to face off against Donald Trump. Mirroring a theme…
Seasoned radio personality Edward Carey Kwach has passed away. According to a statement from family spokesperson Michael Okwiri, Kwach died on the night of April 28, 2025, while undergoing treatment for meningitis. “It is with profound sadness that we announce…
NAIROBI, Kenya Apr 29 – Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has announced the launch of investigations into the deadly violence that broke out yesterday in Ongata Parikoi, Kilgoris Constituency, Transmara, Narok County. The clashes left five civilians dead, with the…