NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 27 — The Kericho County Assembly’s lead lawyer, Elisha Ongoya, on Wednesday defended the integrity of the electronic voting system used to impeach Governor Eric Mutai, dismissing claims of fraud and manipulation as “mere sensationalism.” Appearing before…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 27 – Capital FM’s Irene Mwangi has been elected the Vice President of the Kenya Parliamentary Journalists Association (KPJA). Mwangi attained the post after garnering 27 votes against Kamche Menza of KBC, who had 19. The Star…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 27 – Stern action will be taken against hospitals and individuals who have made attempts to siphon funds from the Social Health Authority, President William Ruto has warned. The President said the government will arrest and prosecute…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 27 — Kericho Governor Eric Mutai’s defence team on Wednesday mounted a strong challenge to his impeachment, arguing before the Senate that the County Assembly vote was unconstitutional, procedurally defective, and tainted by fraud. Lead counsel Katwa…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 27 — Kericho Governor Eric Mutai has pleaded not guilty to three charges of gross violation of the Constitution, abuse of office, and gross misconduct, as the Senate opened hearings into his impeachment on Wednesday. Governor Mutai…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 27 – Chief Justice Martha Koome has reaffirmed the transformative power of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010, describing it as a catalyst for good governance, social justice, human rights, equality, and accountability. Speaking at the 15th anniversary…
South Korea has passed a bill banning the use of mobile phones and smart devices during class hours in schools – becoming the latest country to restrict phone use among children and teens. The law, which comes into effect from…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 27 — Kericho Governor Eric Mutai has pleaded not guilty to three charges of gross violation of the Constitution, abuse of office, and gross misconduct, as the Senate opened hearings into his impeachment on Wednesday. Governor Mutai…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 27 – The Shakahola murder trial of controversial preacher Paul Mackenzie and his 29 co-accused proceeded before Lady Justice Diana Kavedza at the Mombasa High Court, with gripping testimony from two prosecution witnesses. Chief Inspector Sawe Kigen…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 27— The Senate on Wednesday began hearings into the impeachment of Kericho Governor Eric Mutai, who was ousted by the County Assembly on August 15 over allegations of gross violation of the Constitution, abuse of office, and…