Kagwe: Coronavirus cases surpass 9,000 as first doctor succumbs

By Citizen Reporter,

Eight more people have died from COVID-19 in Kenya within the last 24 hours raising the death toll to 181. Health CS Mutahi Kagwe said one of those...

coronavirus , kagwe

Push for SRHR policies, legal frameworks to protect the vulnerable amid COVID-19

By Citizen Reporter,

Initially, the awareness on women’s Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) was more focused on the distribution of sanitary towels to youn...

coronavirus , sexual and reproductive health , SGBV , SRHR

President Uhuru Kenyatta signs six Bills into law

By PSCU,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has signed six Bills into law from the Senate and the National Assembly.They include the Public Finance Management (Amendment...

County Attorneys Bill of 2018 , National Drought Management , Public Finance Management (Amendment) Bill of 2020

Petition challenging Governor Ngilu’s impeachment thrown out for lack of merit

By Dzuya Walter,

The High Court has thrown Kitui Governor Charity Ngilu's petition that had temporarily halted her impeachment, citing lack of merit. Justice Weldon...

Governor Ngilu

BWIRE: Food security crucial amid Covid-19

By Victor Bwire,

By Victor Bwire Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the country's focus has been on the containment of the outbreak, and with nearly all sect...

COVID-19 , food security

Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru says MCAs budget changes are illegal

By Johnson Muriithi,

Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has accused the County Assembly of arm-twisting county executives to settle their scores using the 2020-2021 budget fo...

Kirinyaga , waiguru

Chaotic scenes as Governor Ngilu’s lawyers forcibly kicked out of Kitui County Assembly offices

By Citizen Reporter,

Drama erupted on Monday morning at the Kitui County Assembly after lawyers representing Governor Ngilu were forcibly kicked of the assembly's premises...

Ngilu

Martha Karua on Waiguru’s impeachment: Uhuru, why have you forsaken us?

By Tonny Ndungu,

Narc Kenya Party Leader Martha Karua now claims that Senate Commitee formed to investigate Governor Anne Waiguru's impeachment received calls to expun...

BWIRE: COVID-19 – Kenya not yet out of the woods

By Victor Bwire,

It is good to acknowledge that measures taken to mitigate the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic are well and expertly intentioned, but they have been s...

coronavirus , COVID-19

Senate Committee acquits Waiguru, says impeachment charges unsubstantiated

By Benjamin Muriuki,

The Senate Select Committee appointed to probe the impeachment of Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has acquitted her, saying the County Assembly, who w...

ANNE WAIGURU , Kirinyaga County.

Senate likely to drop Governor Waiguru impeachment over ‘insufficient’ evidence

By Citizen Reporter,

The Senate Select Committee was spent the better part of Thursday in a day long meeting at a Nairobi hotel, to write and adopt its report, after two d...

Ann Waiguru , Kirinyaga County.

‘Reopening of the economy depends on you,’ President Kenyatta tells governors

By PSCU,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has told Governors that the decision to re-open the country's economy will be informed by the level of preparedness by the de...

Council of Governors , COVID-19 , DP William Ruto , economy , President Uhuru Kenyatta

Kitui MCAs set to debate Governor Ngilu’s impeachment

By Citizen Reporter,

Kitui Governor Charity Ngilu’s political survival hangs in the balance after the Majority Leader in the County Assembly submitted an impeachment mot...

ngilu impeachment

Nyanza North plot for success in World Under-20

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Gilbert Kiprotich iin Nyanza Despite the Covid-19 crisis, athletes from Nyanza North are still holding on to their World Under-20 Championships dream...

athletes , Nyanza North , World Under-20 Championships

Waiguru needs support of only 6 out of 11 Senators to survive impeachment

By Citizen Reporter,

Embattled Kirinyaga County Governor Anne Mumbi Waiguru on Tuesday survived the first hurdle in her ouster attempt after the Senate, in an acrimonious ...

Governor Anne Waiguru , Kirinyaga County. , senate

DIAZ: 2020/2021 Kenya budget a short in the arm for local industry in advent of COVID-19

By Guest Writer,

In spite of having featured as one of the four thematic development pillars for Kenya over the medium, manufacturing has been seen by many observers t...

budget , coronavirus , kicotec , PPEs

National and county governments agree on terms for gradual re-opening of the economy

By PSCU,

A meeting of the national and county governments convened today by President Uhuru Kenyatta at State House, Nairobi agreed on a raft of Covid-19 respo...

coronavirus

Report: Majority of Kenyans happy with Uhuru’s handling of COVID-19 crisis

By Ian Omondi,

At least 62 per cent of Kenyans are pleased with President Uhuru Kenyatta’s handling of the COVID-19 crisis so far, a newly released report has stat...

COVID-19 , Infotrak , President Uhuru Kenyatta

DIAZ: Covid-19: Epoch of a new normal

By Guest Writer,

The coronavirus pandemic is the defining global health crisis of our time and the greatest challenge we have faced since World War II. Since its em...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , E-Learning , IMF , Zoom

Murkomen wants any Senator allowed to occupy watchdog committee Chairperson seat

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Senate Majority Leader Kipchumba Murkomen now wants any Senator be allowed to occupy the Senate County Public Accounts and Investment Committee (CPAIC...

Murkomen , Senate Committee