Chicken, eggs, sugar & now land in Naivasha: Kenya woos Uganda

By Winnie Musyoki,

The newfound love between Kenya and Uganda has not gone unnoticed but instead raised queries from different quarters over the struggling agricultural ...

Museveni , uganda

City win League Cup as Chelsea keeper defies Sarri

By Reuters,

Manchester City retained the English League Cup in a shootout after Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri’s hopes of a long-awaited first trophy ended in b...

Kepa Arrizabalaga , Manc hester City , Sarii , substitution , win League Cup

Kenya’s new envoy to China presents papers to Chinese President Xi Jinping

By Allan Irungu,

Newly appointed Kenyan envoy to China, Ambassador Sarah Serem has officially presented her letters of credence to President Xi Jinping, the Ministry o...

President Uhuru Kenyatta , Sarah Serem

Men & Makeup: Meet Willy Collins Mbogo

By Linda Ngari,

Makeup artists in Kenya have increased in number over the years. In the beginning, women dominated the scene. However, men are now part of the industr...

Makeup art , Willy Collins Mbogo

Former CS Willy Bett on the spot over maize fiasco

By Enock Sikolia,

Kenya's Ambassador to India Willy Bett has become a person of interest for some MPs after he was blamed for apparent mistakes that contributed to the ...

maize , Mwangi Kiunjuri , National Treasury CAS Nelson Gaichuhie , Willy Bett

CS Kiunjuri blames predecessor for illegal maize payouts

By Wycliffe Nyamasege,

Cabinet Secretary for Agriculture Mwangi Kiunjuri has come out to defend and absolve himself from the blame game over the delayed and irregular paymen...

maize payment , ministry of agriculture , Mwangi Kiunjuri , President Uhuru Kenyatta

MPs sign motion to impeach CS Rotich

By Sam Ogina,

At least 96 members of the National Assembly have supported a motion to have National Treasury Cabinet Secretary Henry Rotich fired. The motion by ...

Adan Mohammed , Henry Rotich , Kimilili MP Didmus Barasa , Ruaraka land saga , Sugar scam , Willy Bett

New-look Kenya look to turn page at GC2018

By AFP,

Kenya will try to remain the top track and field nation at the Commonwealth Games despite bringing a new-look team after many of their top performers ...

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Unearthing Kenya’s finest rugby specimen Ambaka

By Kenerickson Njeru,

The indefatigable Willy Ambaka Ndayara who plies his trade with New Zealand’s Manawatu Turbos is likely to be the centre of attention in the sixth r...

at the HSBC World Rugby Seven Series , Canada , centre of attention , The rise of Willy Ambaka , Vancouver Sevens

Uhuru Kenyatta’s full statement on new Cabinet

By PSCU,

Fellow Kenyans as I mentioned a few weeks ago we are still in the process of finalizing cabinet and restructuring of government. Today I have a few...

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10 new faces in Uhuru’s Cabinet

By Citizen Reporter,

President Uhuru Kenyatta finally named his full Cabinet after months of keeping Kenyans in limbo and brought in 11 new faces into his expanded new Cab...

Farida Karoney , John Munyes , Keriako Tobiko , Margaret Kobia , monica juma , new cabinet , Peter Munya , Raphel Tuju , Rashid Achesa , Simon Chelgui , Uhuru kenyatta , Ukur Yattany

Agriculture CS says maize flour shouldn’t exceed Sh115

By Citizen,

Ugali lovers should not buy a two kilogram packet of maize meal at more than Sh115 according to the government with millers being put on the spot for ...

agriculture , Galana , Inflation , millers , staple food , subsidy , Ugali , Willy Bett

13 Cabinet Secretaries dropped as President names new cabinet

By Majanga Michael,

President Uhuru Kenyatta on Friday released his new Cabinet that will help his Jubilee administration achieve what he terms as his "Big Four". In a...

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Willy Mutunga: My generation has failed Kenya

By Mike Njoroge,

Former Chief Justice Willy Mutunga has said the next generation of Kenyans will be the one to solve the country's political problems by shaping debate...

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Govt to reclaim land to boost food security

By Citizen,

Owners of idle land will soon find themselves at loggerheads with the government as it institutes structures to compulsorily acquire land to put to ag...

agriculture , food production , food security , land , Land Acquisition , Uhuru kenyatta , Willy Bett

Maize farmers offered Sh3,200 per bag as Govt. extends ban on exports

By Wangui Ngechu,

Small scale maize farmers will have the option of selling their harvest to the government at Sh3,200 per bag once the National Produce and Cereals Boa...

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Government to start buying maize next week

By Sally Boyani,

The government will from next week, start purchasing maize from farmers across the country at a cost of Ksh.3,200 per 90Kg bag. The move, first ann...

Agriculture Cabinet Secretary , government is set to purchase maize from local farmers , second season crop , Strategic Food Reserve

Gov’t to spend Ksh 319M in livestock uptake

By Citizen Reporter,

The Government will spend at least Ksh 319 million towards the livestock off-take program, Agriculture Cabinet Secretary, Willy Bett, has said. The...

Rudisha eyes sweet return to London for Worlds

By Charity Wanja,

After breaking the World record five years ago in London, David ‘King’ Rudisha heads back to the English capital seeking to conquer the turf on wh...

David Rudisha , IAAF World Athletics Championships , London 2017

Remove miraa from harmful drugs list, Munya tells Bett

By Wahome Gitonga,

Meru Governor Peter Munya has warned Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Willy Bett against classifying miraa as a drug again. Speaking in Igembe North s...

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