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Raila joins senators for talks as revenue sharing row deepens

NAIROBI —Raila Odinga arrived at Parliament early Thursday for what’s being described as a critical closed-door meeting with Senators over Kenya’s nex...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Business

Equity Bank Fires Staff Over Suspicious Accounts, M-Pesa Irregularities

Photo: Equity Group CEO James Mwangi/Kenyan Wallstreet Nairobi, Kenya — Equity Bank, one of Kenya’s largest financial institutions, has dismissed seve...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were

Kenya

Senators demand Ksh465B for counties in budget push

NAIROBI — A fresh budget row is brewing in Kenya’s Senate, with lawmakers pushing for a substantial boost in funding for counties. They want the devol...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Isiolo Governor under fire for hiring spree faces senate scrutiny

NAIROBI —Isiolo Governor Abdi Guyo is facing growing scrutiny from senators and watchdog agencies after revelations that his administration hired more...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Governor Natembeya charged with corruption and conflict of interest

Nairobi- George Natembeya, Governor of Trans Nzoia County, has been charged in a Nairobi court with corruption-related offences tied to financial deal...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Governors demand crisis meeting with Ruto over health worker payroll Row

Nairobi-Kenyan governors are pushing back against a national plan to shift thousands of healthcare workers from central government control to the coun...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Another fire ravages Gikomba market traders counting losses

NAIROBI — For the third time in as many months, traders at Nairobi’s Gikomba Market awoke to flames and devastation. A fire broke out at around 3 a.m....

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Health

Inside Kirinyaga’s health revolution why counties are looking to Kirinyaga to fix their hospitals

KERUGOYA — In a bright, tiled corridor of the Kerugoya County Referral Hospital, a group of officials from Tharaka Nithi and Taita Taveta counties pau...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

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Mombasa, Bomet, Nyeri lead as millions sign up for Kenya’s new health scheme

NAIROBI — More than 22 million Kenyans have now signed up for the government’s new public health insurance scheme, with the coastal county of Mombasa...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

News

Duale blames fraud led to collapse of student health scheme

NAIROBI — Kenya’s former flagship health scheme for public secondary school students has collapsed under the weight of fraud and financial mismanageme...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Haji warns of security lapses as parliament slashes Intelligence budget

Nairobi — Kenya’s intelligence chief has issued a stark warning to Parliament: cut funding, and risk the country’s safety. Noordin Haji, Director Gene...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Health

Kenya deepens UNAIDS ties in bid to end HIV in children by 2030

NAIROBI —Kenya’s government has pledged to step up efforts to eliminate HIV in children, as it deepens ties with the United Nations on health policy a...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari