NAIROBI, Kenya Mar 12 – County governments are set to receive about Sh405 Billion as equitable share of revenue in the new financial year after the National Asssembly approved the Budget Policy Statement (BPS) for the 2025/26 financial year. The…
NAIROBI, Kenya Mar 12 – Butere MP Tindi Mwale has been elected as the new Chairperson of the National Assembly’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) after securing nine votes against Rarieda MP Otiende Amollo’s six in a closely contested race. Mwale,…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 12 – President William Ruto has announced plans to launch of the Northern Collector Tunnel, a major infrastructure project aimed at addressing Nairobi’s persistent water shortage, by the end of March. Speaking on Wednesday in Kawangware, Nairobi…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 12 – President William Ruto’s promise to buy a chapati-making machine for students in Nairobi and the city’s subsidised school meals initiative has triggered widespread ridicule and criticism online with critics terming it a nonpriority. Ruto made…
NAIROBI, Kenya March 12 – On the third day of President William Ruto’s development tour in Nairobi, he, alongside Governor Sakaja Johnson, inspected key infrastructure projects aimed at modernizing the city and improving service delivery. Ruto visited Mutuini Hospital in…
KISUMU, Kenya, Mar 12 — The management of Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital (JOOTRH) in Kisumu has hailed the Cabinet’s decision to elevate the facility to a state corporation. The hospital’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Dr. Richard Lesiyampe,…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 12 – The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) has commenced an investigation into the ongoing inter-communal conflicts in Samburu County. In a statement on Wednesday, NCIC expressed deep concern over the escalating tensions in Kilepoi Kawap,…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 12 – President William Ruto has announced that the government will release Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) funds by the end of the week, providing relief to thousands of students awaiting financial support. Speaking at the inauguration…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 12 – The government has extended the deadline for Inua Jamii cash transfer beneficiaries, granting them an additional five days to withdraw any uncollected funds. Principal Secretary for Social Protection and Senior Citizen Affairs Joseph Motari warned…
NAIROBI, Kenya March 12 – Greenpeace Africa has condemned the Kenya Forest Service (KFS) for downplaying the growing threat to Kenya’s forests, accusing it of misleading the public while deforestation and land grabs continue unabated. Despite KFS claims that the…