High Court on Thursday lifted orders blocking swearing-in of Prof Kithure Kindiki as Kenya’s Deputy President. Prof. Kithure Kindiki is now officially set to be sworn in as Kenya’s Deputy President, succeeding Rigathi Gachagua, who was impeached. This follows a High Court ruling on Thursday, October 31 lifting conservatory orders that had blocked Kindiki’s swearing-in….
During the ongoing United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (COP16), the Principal Secretary of the State Department for Environment and Climate Change, Festus Ng’eno, emphasized the importance of building a robust economic case for restoration efforts. “To accelerate restoration efforts, we must demonstrate the economic benefits of restoration to attract private investment and diversify funding…
Murang’a County has been ranked among counties with the lowest teenage pregnancy prevalence rates at 9.2 per cent. The situational Analysis Report on teen pregnancy in Kenya, released by the Forum for African Women Educationalist Kenya (FAWEK), analyses the current state of teenage pregnancy in 20 counties where FAWE seeks to significantly reduce the incidents…
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and other petitioners asked the panel of three judges to continue the order to stop the swearing in of Kithure Kindiki as the new Deputy President However, a three-judge panel consisting of Justices Antony Mrima, Eric Ogola and Freda Mugambi overturned the order issued by the Kerugoya court The decision is…
Police in Kisumu shot and killed a suspect linked to the murder of Willis Ayieko in an operation near Kisumu Polytechnic University The suspect, who had escaped from Siaya County, allegedly tried to shoot at the officers before they responded Police recovered a pistol believed to be linked to other crimes in Kisumu, as part…
Residents of Kirampa area at the border of Likia forest attend a peace meeting led by Rift Valley Regional Commissioner Dr. Abdi Hassan on Wednesday, October 30, 2024. The State has ordered the closure of Likia and Logoman forests to all human activities following recent skirmishes that resulted in four deaths and numerous injuries. Rift…
Evangelist Ebuka Obi claimed in a viral sermon that a 40-year-old man is a fool if he buys a car for his wife before buying one for his mother Obi said that a mother sacrifices more for her son than a wife, even to the extent of being shot The message sparked mixed reactions online,…
Olympic gold medalist Gabby Thomas has revealed the integral role that leagues and meets are bound to play in elevating the sport of track and field to the next level. Olympic gold medalist Gabby Thomas has shed light on the challenges facing track and field athletes in terms of professional opportunities and sponsorships. In a…
Kenya’s month-on-month inflation has fallen for the second consecutive month to stand at 2.7pc in October compared to 3.6pc registered in September. Latest data by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) The reduction was as a result of reduced prices in the Housing, Water, Electricity, Gas and Other Fuels and transport indices which declined…
Kimilili constituency is mourning the death of their former Member of Parliament, Suleiman Murunga Murunga was the MP for Kimilili from 2013 to 2017, before MP Didmus Barasa succeeded him National leaders including the Speaker of the National Assembly Moses Wetang'ula and MP Barasa have expressed their condolences Kimilili constituency is mourning the death of…
Environment Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has attributed the impeachment of Rigathi Gachagua as Deputy President to his inability to build positive relationships with most leaders in the ruling party, UDA. Duale asserted that rather than fostering friendships, the impeached Deputy President alienated members of President William Ruto’s party and those from his home region of…
Ministers and other high-level government representatives from Africa, Asia, Europe, and Latin America unveiled priorities to accelerate global collective efforts to ensure all children have access to school meals by 2030. The announcement, focused on pressing financial needs, was made at the second Ministerial Meeting of the School Meals Coalition Task Force, hosted by the…
Gor Mahia suffered a shock 2-1 defeat to City Stars in Machakos last Monday, which made alot of fans go berserk, even mobbing captain Philemon Otieno to demand an apology. Gor Mahia coach Leo Neiva has highlighted the valuable lessons from the team’s first defeat of the season, a 2-1 loss to Nairobi City Stars,…
Narc Kenya party leader Martha Karua on Thursday, October 31, 2024, mounted pressure on the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) to launch investigations into a fake DCI letter that had summoned her. This is after the DCI, in a statement posted on their official social media accounts, flagged the letter that had gone viral. The…
Pastor James Ng'ang'a warned the youth against using his famous song Zakayo for their agenda against President William Ruto Ng'ang'a warned that he composed the song before the Kenyan president was nicknamed Zakayo The controversial pastor made it clear that he does not want Zakayo's song to be associated with the president The founder of…