Caption US President-elect Donald Trump is sworn in as President on January 20, 2017 at the US Capitol in Washington[AFP] Donald Trump was sworn in for a historic second term as president on Monday, pledging a blitz of immediate orders on immigration and the US culture wars as he caps his extraordinary comeback. With one…
Mumias East MP Peter Salasya. [Standard, File] Mumias East MP Peter Salasya has urged President William Ruto to address the financial burden facing Kenyans or risk losing public support. Speaking during the launch of the first-ever bonus payments to sugarcane farmers in Mumias, Kakamega County, Salasya accused the president’s advisors of withholding the truth about…
Senior economic advisor Moses Kuria. The Social Health Authority has been experiencing system challenges after many people were onboarded. Speaking on Monday, January 20 on Spice FM, President William Ruto’s senior economic advisor Moses Kuria explained that the system issues have made many individuals unable to access the portal. “It’s true that the numbers at…
As the inauguration of the United States of America (USA) president-elect Donald Trump nears, several people are expected to skip the ceremony which marks one of the greatest comebacks in the history of the nation. The inauguration will be held indoors with at least seven sitting heads of state already invited, several key persons have…
After beating Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 election, Donald Trump is finally expected to subscribe to the oath of office on Monday, January 20, 2025. The businessman-cum politician is expected to be sworn in inside the U.S. Capitol, a break away from the tradition, due to extreme cold temperatures. The last time the…
Moses Kuria, an advisor on economic matters to President William Ruto, has expressed concerns about the potential impact of the proposed increase in the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) that is set to begin in February 2025 on Kenyans. Speaking during an interview on local TV on Monday, January 20, 2025, Kuria expressed remorse for…
Belgut MP and chairperson of the powerful Defence and Intelligence Committee of the National Assembly Nelson Koech has claimed that a section of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) MPs are secretly wishing Raila Odinga fail in his pursuit for the African Union Commission chairman bid. Speaking on Monday, January 20, 2025, during a local TV…
Caption US President-elect Donald Trump is sworn in as President on January 20, 2017 at the US Capitol in Washington[AFP] About six hours ahead of President Donald John Trump’s inauguration as the 47th President of the United States, another inauguration is taking place in Koola, a sleepy laid back dusty village in lower eastern Kenya. …
Belgut MP Nelson Koch has said that retired president Uhuru Kenyatta’s comments on Friday, January 18, 2025, during his cousin’s funeral were taken out of context. Speaking during a morning TV show on Monday, January 20, 2025, Koech revealed that Uhuru was merely responding to his niece who had travelled from Canada for Kibathi Muigai’s…
BY DPCS Every part of the country will benefit from extensive development projects targeting improving the lives of all Kenyans. Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has assured Kenyans that no part of the country will be discriminated against as the government hastens completion of key projects across the country. “We are carrying the entire country along….
Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale has criticized Francis Atwoli, the Secretary-General of the Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU), for questioning the reported abductions in Kenya. Speaking on Sunday, Khalwale condemned Atwoli’s remarks made during the burial of the National Assembly Speaker’s mother in Bungoma earlier this month, where he suggested that people were abducting themselves….
Webuye West MP Dan Wanyama has called on President William Ruto to shift his attention to the Western Kenya region in light of the rising dissent within the Mt. Kenya region. Speaking on Sunday, January 19, 2025, during an Interdenominational Prayer event at Cheptais Boys’ High School in Bungoma County, Wanyama said that the President should…
Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Migos Ogamba has dismissed all members of the Moi University council, appointing a new team to oversee the institution’s restructuring. Ogamba revoked Dr. Humphrey Kimani Njuguna’s appointment as council chairman and replaced him with Prof. Noah Midamba. Other members whose appointments were canceled include Prof. Clara Samiji Momanyi, Christopher Khaemba, Eusilah…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has accused President William Ruto of supporting the revival of the illegal ‘Mungiki’ sect, warning that such actions could destabilize the Mt. Kenya region. Speaking at a service in Laikipia County, Gachagua criticized the ruling coalition for allowing the resurgence of the sect, describing it as a dangerous move that…
Former President Uhuru Kenyatta chats with President William Ruto during the Consecration and Installation of Bishop Peter Kimani Ndung’u, in Embu County on Nov 16, 2024. [PCS] President William Ruto on Sunday told the youths not to listen to naysayers inciting them against his administration. In an indirect jab at his predecessor, Uhuru Kenyatta, who on…