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Ban Tanzanian Leaders, Withdraw Apology – Edwin Sifuna Tells Ruto

Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has launched a stinging rebuke of President William Ruto's recent apology to Tanzania—demanding that it be retracted and...

1 year ago · By Frank Kiforo

Kenya

Parliamentary committee backs all seven IEBC nominees recommends approval

NAIROBI — Kenya’s Parliament took a crucial step on Tuesday towards ending a nearly 18-month deadlock over the country’s electoral commission. The Jus...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

“Margaret Nduta Still on Death Row in Vietnam — Viral Photo Claiming She’s Back in Kenya Is Fake”

A photo claiming to show Margaret Nduta back in Kenya is doing the rounds on social media. But the image is false—and the story behind it is far more...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were

Lifestyle

Power Games in Embu: Governor Mbarire Accuses Top Officials of Sabotage

Embu Governor Cecily Mbarire has sparked a political storm after accusing unnamed senior government officials of plotting to weaken her leadership fro...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were

Kenya

Ruto reserves 20% of affordable housing for security forces in bid to support frontline workers

NAIROBI — President William Ruto has announced that a fifth of all houses under Kenya’s affordable housing scheme will be set aside for the country’s...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Kindiki backs Ruto-Raila pact calls for unity to unlock Kenya’s future

HOMA BAY —In a speech aimed at mending divisions and looking ahead, Deputy President Kithure Kindiki on Sunday threw his weight behind President Willi...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Slovenian president urges Kenya to defend freedom and stand tall on global stage

HOMA BAY — Standing beneath the bright skies of Homa Bay on Sunday, Slovenian President Nataša Pirc Musar delivered a pointed message: Kenya must guar...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Digital Transformation

No more silos Duale promises donor alignment and digital overhaul

NAIROBI —Kenya’s Health Minister Aden Duale has vowed to dismantle long-standing silos in the country’s healthcare system, promising donors a future o...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

COTU Questions How Housing Levy Will Be Spent

NAIROBI — The Central Organisation of Trade Unions (COTU) is worried that Parliament may be opening the door to misuse of funds collected under Kenya’...

1 year ago · By Frank Kiforo

Kenya

Ruto’s defends government efforts on Madaraka day speech

HOMA BAY – As crowds packed the Raila Odinga Stadium in Homa Bay before dawn, President William Ruto marked Madaraka Day with a sweeping address aimed...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Muguka Ban Sparks Political Storm for Deputy President Kindiki

EMBU, Kenya — When Kithure Kindiki rose to the post of Deputy President last November, farmers in Embu and Meru cheered. They believed one of their ow...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were

Kenya

Ruto confident of second term as president amid political tensions

KISUMU — President William Ruto appeared assured this week that he will secure a second term in office, pointing to what he called the steady progress...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari