DP Ruto now says he will not lead ‘No’ campaign in BBI referendum

By Francis Gachuri,

Deputy President William Ruto has given the clearest hint that he will not be leading the ‘No’ campaign in the imminent Building Bridges Initiativ...

BBI referendum , DP William Ruto , President Uhuru Kenyatta

KRA begins receiving voluntary tax disclosure applications

By Kepha Muiruri,

The Kenya Revenue Authority has activated its voluntary tax disclosure program (VTDP) as it moves to enhance revenue collection through enhanced compl...

Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) , voluntary tax disclosure program (VTDP).

ODM extends deadline for presidential candidate applications

By Benjamin Muriuki,

The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has extended the deadline for submission of applications by individuals who wish to be the party's presidential c...

ODM party

Afcon: Mulee counting on ace Olunga to stop the Pharaohs

By Jacob Icia,

Harambee Stars head coach Jacob ‘Ghost’ Mulee is optimistic lead striker Michael Olunga will be available for the remaining 2022 African Cup of Na...

afcon , comoros , Egypt , Jacob 'Ghost'Mulee , kenya , Michael Olunga

New twist as Kivutha Kibwana now drums support for BBI

By Tonny Ndungu,

Machakos Governor Alfred Mutua and his Makueni Counterpart Kivutha Kibwana have backed the push for constitutional amendments through the Building Bri...

OPINION: The whining from former NASA co-principals is tasteless

By Guest Writer,

By Edwin Sifuna It is becoming rather tasteless lately, having to consume the whining from the former NASA co-principals, in their greedy desire to...

Kalonzo , Mudavadi , NASA , raila odinga , Wetangula

OPINION: FGM is a serious cultural, health problem that must be stopped

By Guest Writer,

By Alvin Mwangi Girls and women should be protected from Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), a horrific practice that results in mental and physical p...

coronavirus , FGM

DP Ruto says criminal justice system being used to wage political wars

By Citizen Reporter,

Deputy President William Ruto has condemned the use of criminal justice system after anti-riot police officers lobbed teargas at his allies and suppor...

london ward , ruto , UDA

Teargas, running battles as police officers block DP Ruto allies rally

By Tonny Ndungu,

Anti-riot police officers on Saturday lobbed teargas to disperse a rally organized by DP William Ruto allies in Nakuru. Several videos shared online...

ruto

First Lady Margaret Kenyatta rallies for community healthcare workers

By PSCU,

First Lady Margaret Kenyatta has said community health workers play a crucial role in the health sector as they reach out to those who are unable to a...

First Lady Margaret Kenyatta

2022 succession politics take center stage at London Ward campaigns

By Kiprotich Kimetto,

Succession politics dominated the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) campaigns for the London ward by-elections in Nakuru town. A smattering of leade...

BBI

Baringo MCAs, county assembly staff summoned over BBI vote chaos

By Citizen Reporter,

18 Baringo County Assembly members and staffers are under investigations following the chaos that marred the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) voting ...

baringo , BBI

Two Baringo MCAs claim their lives are in danger

By Bernadine Tiemoi,

Two Baringo MCAs are in hiding out of fear that they might be arrested ahead of DP William Ruto's visit to the county on Friday. DP Ruto is expecte...

Baringo County Assembly , BBI , ruto

President Kenyatta congratulates new IFC boss Makhtar Diop

By PSCU,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has congratulated Mr Makhtar Diop on his appointment as the new CEO of the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member ...

IFC , Makhtar Diop

Kalonzo, Moi, Wetangula and Mudavadi hint at forming alliance ahead of 2022 polls

By Hassan Mugambi,

Wiper party leader Kalonzo Musyoka, ANC’s Musalia Mudavadi, Ford Kenya’s Moses Wetangula and KANU's Gideon Moi now say they will form an alliance ...

2022 General Elections , Gideon Moi , kalonzo musyoka , Moses Wetangula , Musalia Mudavadi

New IMF, World Bank loans trim Kenya’s debt refinancing risks

By Kepha Muiruri,

Kenya’s change of tact to re-integrate cheap financing from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank has served to trim the country�...

2021 MTDS , debt refinancing , National Treasury

Baringo: KANU MCAs file petition seeking to overturn the shooting down of BBI Bill

By Citizen Reporter,

A section of disgruntled Baringo MCAs, majorly drawn from the KANU party, have gone to court seeking to overturn the recent shooting down of the Build...

Barinco County Assembly , BBI Bill , KANU

Kenya & IMF reach agreement on Ksh.262.7 billion 3-year loan

By Kepha Muiruri,

Kenyan authorities and the visiting team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have reached a staff-level agreement on the disbursement of a Ksh....

COVID-19 , International Monetary Fund (IMF) , National Treasury

Inside gov’t Ksh3.5 trillion 2021/22 spending plan

By Kepha Muiruri,

Kenya’s 2021/22 budget is expected to top Ksh.3.5 trillion with National Treasury divulging details to the spending plans in the 2021 Budget Policy ...

2021/22 budget , Kenya debt , National Treasury

Acquitted again by Senate, Trump still a powerful force in Republican politics

By CNN,

It is still Donald Trump’s Republican Party - at least for now. The vote by 43 of the 50 Republican senators to acquit Trump on the charge of inc...

Donald Trump