President Kenyatta signs MoU with Samburu elders to end FGM

By PSCU,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Samburu Elders to commit to the end of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in the c...

President Uhuru Kenyatta

Archbishop Muheria rubbishes statement on COVID-19 jab from Catholic doctors

By Waihiga Mwaura,

The Catholic Church has stated that it supports the COVID-19 vaccine for Kenyans after the arrival of more than one million doses of the AstraZeneca v...

coronavirus , muheria , vaccine

Elgeyo Marakwet DG Wesley Rotich freed on Ksh.50K cash bail

By Cyrus Sholim,

Elgeyo Marakwet Deputy Governor Wesley Rotich has been freed on Ksh. 50,000 cash bail after he denied fraud charges. Also Read: Elgeyo Marakwet Cou...

Elgeyo Marakwet , Wesley Rotich

BBI Bill to be introduced at the National Assembly on Thursday

By Citizen Reporter,

The draft Constitution of Kenya (Amendment) Bill, 2020 popularly referred to as the BBI Bill is to be introduced at the National Assembly on Thursday....

BBI Bill , raila , Uhuru

Elgeyo Marakwet County becomes third assembly to reject BBI Bill

By Carol Kones,

Elgeyo Marakwet County is now the third assembly to reject the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) Bill. 17 members of the county assembly voted agai...

BBI Bill

China’s hero doctor Li Wenliang was punished for telling truth about coronavirus

By CNN,

In their botched handling of the tragic death of Li Wenliang, the Chinese doctor who sounded the alarm on the Wuhan coronavirus, authorities in Beijin...

coronavirus , Li Wenliang , wuhan

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

Uhuru, Raila lead political party leaders in congratulating counties for passing BBI Bill

By Benjamin Muriuki,

President Uhuru Kenyatta on Thursday hosted a section of political party leaders at State House, Nairobi where they issued a joint statement expressin...

BBI , Gideon Moi (KANU) , Kalonzo Musyoka (Wiper) , Musalia Mudavadi (ANC)

Waiguru inspects Wezesha Kirinyaga Projects, says BBI to boost county development

By Citizen Reporter,

Kirinyaga County Governor Anne Waiguru on Thursday inspected several development projects in Ndia Constituency where she interacted with farmers benef...

Kirinyaga County.

BBI public popularisation rallies to begin next week

By Ian Omondi,

The Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) Secretariat co-chairs Junet Mohamed and Dennis Waweru have announced the start of the public popularisation rall...

BBI Bill , Dennis Waweru , Junet Mohamed , Referendum

Lawyer Charles Kanjama files case challenging verification of BBI signatures

By Dzuya Walter,

Lawyer Charles Kanjama has filed a case at the Milimani Law Courts challenging the signatures that were put in support of the Building Bridges Initiat...

BBI Bill , high court , IEBC , Judge Jairus Ngaah , lawyer Charles Kanjama , Referendum

Gov’t to inject Ksh.1.3 billion into the Youth Economy, says President Kenyatta

By Ian Omondi,

President Uhuru Kenyatta on Wednesday said the government, through the Kenya Youth Employment and Opportunities Project (KYEOP), will inject a total ...

KYEOP , MbeleNaBiz , President Uhuru Kenyatta , Youth Economy

Reggae music again: Raila excites netizens with cheeky tweet following Super Tuesday win

By Ian Omondi,

The tally of county assemblies that backed the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) Bill on Tuesday peaked at 38 and handshake partner Raila Odinga clear...

BBI Bill , raila odinga , Super Tuesday

Surprise twist as pro-Ruto county unanimously backs BBI Bill

By Raquel Muigai,

Bomet County on Tuesday evening pulled a surprise outcome after the assembly passed the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) Bill despite the region bein...

BBI Bill , Bomet County. , DP William Ruto

Super Tuesday: All systems go as 28 county assemblies pass BBI Bill

By Ian Omondi,

The Building Bridges Initiative (BBI)  Bill is now headed to the National Assembly and the Senate after it on Tuesday crossed the 24 counties mark re...

BBI Bill , National Assembly , raila odinga , senate

3.1M Kenyans support BBI Bill: IEBC

By Tonny Ndungu,

The BBI Bill has been supported by 3,188,001 registered voters, the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commision (IEBC) has said in a statement. T...

BBI

Samburu becomes twelfth county assembly to pass BBI Bill

By Citizen Reporter,

The Samburu County Assembly has overwhelmingly passed the BBI Bill, becoming the twelfth assembly in Kenya to do so. Reports say all the MCAs voted ...

BBI

Medic moves to court over Uhuru’s directive on car grant for MCAs

By Dzuya Walter,

A surgeon has moved to court to challenge the Ksh. 4.5billion car grant that was to be given to Members of County Assemblies. According to Dr. Maga...

BBI , car grant , MCAs

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...

Brakes slammed on Ksh.4.5B car grant plan for MCAs

By Chemutai Goin,

County Assembly Speakers and MCAs may have to wait a little longer for the implementation of the Ksh.4.5 billion car grant awarded to them by Presiden...

BBI , car grant , MCAs