Deputy Governors are pushing for amendments to the County Government Act to clearly define their roles and responsibilities. Laikipia Deputy Governor Reuben Kamuri led a group of at least eight deputies in discussions with the Senate Devolution Committee on how to increase the impact of their positions in county governance. They complained that some Governors…
Good Morning my strong man from Tanzania August 29, 2024, I invite you to look at what is written in the front and back pages of Kenyan Newspapers. The post Big news in Kenyan newspapers today August 29, 2024 first appeared on Millard Ayo.
The h**d of a South Korean lithium battery maker has been arrested over alleged violations of industrial safety law following a factory fire that consumed 23 individuals. Suwon District Court approved a warrant to arrest Aricell CEO Park Soon-kwan over his role in the June blaze late on Wednesday, a court spokesperson said. The court…
The Retirements Benefits Authority (RBA) is set to launch its strategic plans that targets to increase national retirements savings to Ksh 3.2 trillion from the current Ksh 1.9 trillion. Through the RBA Strategic Plan 2024-2029 to be unveiled on today, the authority is targeting to deploy smart solutions to enhance digital efficiency in the pensions…
Kenyan teachers will receive a long-awaited salary increase of between KSh 1,000 and KSh 3,000, starting from their August pay The amendment raises the basic salary of the lowest paid teachers in Grade B5 from KSh 22,739 to KSh 23,830, while principals will see their salaries increase from KSh 159,534 to KSh 162,539. Teachers will…
Judge Frank Mahimbali of the High Court in the Sumbawanga region, has used the current expression of the Simba team fans of 'Ubaya Ubwela' to compare the saga of two children of the same family competing for the title of Kura. The judge said that the expression which means 'evil has returned', at first glance,…
On Thursday, August 29, dailies reported on various national issues, including the conviction of former Samburu governor Moses Lenolkulal, who was linked to a multi-million shilling scam. The front pages of the Daily Nation and The Standard newspapers. Image: Screenshots from Daily Nation, The Standard.Source: UGC Elsewhere, an officer of the General Service Unit (GSU)…
The 19-year-old was in a class of her own as she destroyed a strong field, claiming the women’s 100m title in a time of 11.17 seconds. Sha’Carri Richardson’s Jamaican training mate Alana Reid was in a class of her own as she obliterated a strong field to win the women’s 100m title at the ongoing…
Three suspects, Abdul Razak Rehan, Mohammed Amin Suleiman, and Ebrahim Ahmed Ebrahim, faced charges at the Milimani Law Courts in Nairobi, accused of defrauding a Pakistani national of over Kes. 116 million. The suspects allegedly orchestrated a complex scam involving a scrap metal and car battery syndicate. They lured the victim to Kenya with promises…
Judy Nyawira's husband, Abel Mutua, was celebrating his birthday and the ksiura praised him with love The mother of one, through her Instagram page, reminded her husband how much she loved and respected him The comedian's fans, through his wife's comment sections, wished the comedian a long and happy life A comedian from Kenya Abel…
State House spokesperson Hussein Mohamed and his government counterpart Isaac Mwaura have come out gun blazing to dismiss claims that President William Ruto called lawyer c*m activist Morara Kebaso and offered him a job. Speaking to a local TV station on the phone on Wednesday night August 28, 2024, Hussein Mohamed strongly refuted the claims…
A family from Okana village in Kisumu is searching for answers to the mysterious death of their youngest before another relative dies. Mary Awuonda died in Qatar, her death caused that of her grandmother, who suffered heart problems after receiving the news of her grandson's death Mary, who had traveled to the Gulf to do…
Members of the National Assembly Committee on Diaspora Affairs and Migrant Workers has expressed outrage over the failure by Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Musalia Mudavadi to appear before the committee for a record fifth time to address queries regarding the evacuation of Kenyans in Lebanon. The absence of the Cabinet Secretary led to…
The four-time Olympic champion shared his views in a poll shared on X to determine who is most likely to win the men’s 100m race between Mondo Duplantis and Karsten Warholm. American sprint legend Michael Johnson has reacted to a poll shared on X, asking who is most likely to win the men’s 100m race…
Laikipia Deputy Governor Reuben Kamuri Deputy Governors now want the County Government Act amended to specify their functions and roles. Led by Laikipia Deputy Governor Reuben Kamuri, the deputies engaged the Senate Devolution Committee on how to make the position prestigious and impactful in County governance. At least eight Deputy Governors appeared before the Committee…