Elevating Gachagua to Presidency Would Be a Disaster for Kenya, Oburu Oginga Warns Against Calls for Ruto’s Resignation

Siaya Senator Dr. Oburu Oginga has voiced serious concerns regarding the mounting calls for President William Ruto’s resignation, warning that they could potentially thrust the country into instability. Citing constitutional provisions, Dr. Oginga pointed out that President Ruto’s resignation would automatically elevate Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua to the presidency, a prospect he vehemently criticized. During…

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Road safety lobbies call for overhaul of NTSA following CS Murkomen’s exit

The departure of Roads and Transport Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen should trigger a comprehensive overhaul of the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) to address the rampant road accidents that claim lives daily, road safety advocacy groups have urged. Welcoming President William Ruto’s dismissal of Murkomen following weeks of intense demonstrations led by Gen-Z, the…

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Tough week ahead for President Ruto

President William Ruto, Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua Nyandarua Governor Ndirangu Badilisha after a church service at Ndogino, Ndaragwa, Nyandarua County on July 14, 2024. [PCS, Standard] He may have been having a strong sense of foreboding in Ndaragua when he asked the church to pray for him on Sunday. President William Ruto without doubt is…

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Key battles where the Euro final might be won

Spain defender Marc Cucurella in action against France on Tuesday. [AFP] England, aiming to end a 58-year wait to win a major trophy, face a Spain side hoping for a record fourth triumph in the Euro 2024 final tonight (10pm). La Roja have been the tournament’s dominant side, storming to the final by beating holders…

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Ruto: I need your prayers to appoint new cabinet

President William Ruto , AIPCA Nyandarua North Diocese Bishop David Kibui (centre) and Leshau West Parish Reverend Joseph Maina during a church service at Ndogino, Ndaragwa, Nyandarua County on July 14, 2024. [PCS, Standard] President William Ruto has turned to the church for prayers to help him form a cabinet. With the president expected to name a…

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NEMA’s Biodegradable Bag Directive Faces Backlash from Waste Collectors

The Waste and Environment Management Association of Kenya (WEMAK), which represents waste service providers, has voiced strong opposition to the National Environment Management Authority’s (NEMA) recent ban on plastic garbage bags for organic waste. NEMA issued this directive on April 8, requiring that all organic waste from households and institutions be placed in 100 percent…

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