Algeria joins the BRICS New Development Bank

BRICS New Development Bank (NDB). The country’s finance ministry has announced that Algeria has been approved for membership in the BRICS New Development Bank (NDB). The decision was taken on Saturday and announced by NDB chief Dilma Roussef at a Cape Town, South Africa meeting. By joining “this important development institution, the financial arm of…

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‘3 things I discussed with Mutua’

Central Organisation of Trade Unions (COTU) Secretary-General Francis Atwoli has revealed three major agendas from his meeting with Labour Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua. The two held the meeting on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, when Atwoli met with Mutua at the Cabinet Secretary’s office. Apart from giving Mutua what he wants to be implemented, Atwoli said…

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‘Desperate attempt to instil public fear’

Kenya African National Union (KANU) chairman Gideon Moi has criticised the government following the abduction of former Nandi Hills Member of Parliament Alfred Keter. Keter, who is a vocal government critic, confirmed his abduction on Sunday, June 30, 2024, and Moi believes this is an attempt to create public fear as Kenya Kwanza faces intense…

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Ruto’s cabinet dilemma: Could Lenny Kivuti be the man to replace Muturi?

Public Service CS Justin Muturi hands over the President’s Condolence Message to former Embu Senator Lenny Kivuti  during the funeral of his son Eric Mutugi at Kanyuambora, Mbeere North in Embu County. January 3, 2024.[Muriithi Mugo, Standard] Amid his fiery outbursts and sharp criticisms of the very government he serves, particularly over alleged state-sanctioned abductions…

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