The web of firms taking over your healthcare

As Kenyan transitions its healthcare system from the National Health Insurance Fund to the Social Health Authority (SHA), including the Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF) and Healthcare Fund, a staggering deal worth hundreds of billions is unfolding, with a web of elites poised to reap the benefits. Among those set to profit are President William…

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Credibility of elections under threat globally

By LUKE ANAMI Twenty-one African countries experienced significant declines in the credibility of elections between 2020 and 2024, Stockholm-based intergovernmental organisation, International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance. One in three voters this year is casting a ballot in countries where election quality is worse than five years ago, according to a report by the…

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Kenyan Newspapers, September 28: William Ruto Changes Minds About Allowing Gachagua To Be Unseated

On Saturday, September 28, Kenyan newspapers reported in detail about the impeachment of Vice President Rigathi Gachagua and its implications in the political sphere. Kenyan newspaper headlines for Saturday, September 28. Photo/screen: Saturday Nation, The Saturday Standard, Taifa Leo and The Star.Source: UGC 1. The Saturday Standard The newspaper reported that they are damned if…

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Rigathi Gachagua Slams William Ruto, Will Make Serious Statements About the Plot to Dismiss Him: “He Didn't Give Me a Job”

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua opposed those plotting to oust him including President William Ruto explaining that his position was obtained due to the power of the people Gachagua brushed aside threats to defect from MPs, claiming that his role was not Ruto's appointment but the result of the voters' choice. He warned that removing him…

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KCB in search for maximum points against Ulinzi Stars

Francis Kahiro in action against Murang’a SEAL during a Kenya Premier League fixture at the Sportpesa Arena on September 15. [Washington Onyango,Standard] KCB FC will be aiming to maintain their unbeaten start to the 2024-2025 FKF Premier League season when they face Ulinzi Stars at the Police Sacco Stadium. The league leaders, under the guidance…

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UN Security Council extends Kenya’s Haiti mission

The National Police Service (NPS) has announced that the United Nations Security Council has extended the Kenya-led Haiti  Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission. In a statement on Saturday, September 28, 2024, NPS indicated that the mission will now run till October 2, 2025. “The UN Security Council, acting under Chapter VII of the Charter of…

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