Nigeria’s Okonjo-Iweala says ‘ready to go’ on day one as WTO boss

By Reuters,

The World Trade Organization’s (WTO) first female and first African director-general Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala began work on Monday, ending a six-month le...

Okonjo-Iweala , WTO

Kenya Editors Guild statement on purported removal of MCK Board member

By Guest Writer,

The Kenya Editors’ Guild is disturbed by the continuing impasse over the attempted removal of a Media Council of Kenya Board Member. Insofar as i...

Kenya Editors Guil , MCK , Tabitha Mutemi.

DP Ruto: County gov’ts to get additional Ksh.53.5B

By DPPS,

County Governments will be allocated an additional Ksh53.5 billion in the 2021/2022 financial year, the Intergovernmental Budget and Economic Council ...

D.P William Ruto

‘I will continue to serve till 2022,’ bullish Nelson Havi retorts

By Citizen Reporter,

Law Society of Kenya President Nelson Havi has rubbished his suspension saying the council members had no power to make such a decision. Responding...

havi , LSK

LSK President Nelson Havi suspended from office

By Citizen Reporter,

Law Society of Kenya President Nelson Havi has been suspended from office over gross misconduct with his fate to be decided next month. The LSK Cou...

LSK , Nelson Havi

Raila: Uhuru will not change his mind on BBI, handshake

By Erick Owenga,

ODM leader Raila Odinga has brushed off the critics of his bromance with President Uhuru Kenyatta, reassuring delegates in Kisumu that his pact with t...

CSs Wamalwa, Yatani dismiss DP Ruto’s claims over 35% revenue allocation proposal

By Stephen Letoo,

Treasury Cabinet Secretary Ukur Yatani and his Devolution counterpart Eugene Wamalwa have dismissed as baseless claims by Deputy President William Rut...

BBI , CS Eugene Wamalwa , CS Ukur Yatani , President Uhuru Kenyatta , raila odinga , Revenue Allocation

Google announces Ksh.1 billion grant to support Kenya’s post COVID-19 recovery

By PSCU,

American technology giant Google has announced a Ksh.1 billion package to support Kenya's post COVID-19 recovery efforts. The announcement was made...

Google , President Uhuru Kenyatta

Nurses, clinical officers to continue with strike after CS Chelugui meeting flops

By Hassan Mugambi,

A meeting called by Labour Cabinet Secretary Simon Chelugui that brought striking clinical officers, nurses union officials and the Ministry of Health...

Council of Governors , CS Simon Chelugui , Healthcare workers , KUCO , SRC

She was murdered for catching an Indian priest and nun in a sex act. Three decades later, justice is served

By CNN,

The dead nun's slippers were scattered on the convent kitchen floor -- one near the entrance, the other by the fridge. Her white veil was found sna...

Talai Community now disputes installation of Gideon Moi as Kalenjin elder

By Philip Kipsongok,

Five clans from the Talai Community in Kapsisiywa, Nandi County have come out to dispute the installation of Baringo County Senator Gideon Moi as a Ka...

Gideon Moi , Talai Community

Senator Gideon Moi finally crowned Talai elder in Kabarak

By Citizen Reporter,

Baringo Senator Gideon Moi was on Friday morning crowned a Kalenjin elder by Talai Elders. The crack-of-dawn ceremony which took around three hours ...

Gideon Moi

Raila leads ODM leadership in crucial ‘house-keeping’ meeting

By Citizen Reporter,

ODM Leader Raila Odinga has for the better part of the day been holed up in a meeting with the party leadership from across the 47 counties. Accordi...

odm

KEBS bank accounts frozen over Ksh.2 billion debt

By Citizen Reporter,

The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) is embroiled in a fierce battle with the judiciary over a KSh.2 billion debt that has seen all its accounts froze...

Geo-Chem , Justice John Mativo , KEBS , Kenya Bureau of Standards

Broke Treasury blames COVID-19 for delayed county funding

By Kepha Muiruri,

The National Treasury has blamed the evolving COVID-19 virus for the delayed disbursement of funds to county governments which have since fallen behin...

County Funding. , COVID-19 , National Treasury

PROFILE: Wavi Mungala redefining her career through integrity, tenacity

By Guest Writer,

By Patience Nyange Wavi Mungala has over 15 years of experience across the hospitality, banking and public sectors in Kenya and the U.S. She is ...

wavi mungala

China promised Africa coronavirus vaccines were a priority. But where are they?

By CNN,

China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi concludes his tour of Africa this weekend without making a single concrete vaccine commitment to a continent hoping a...

china , coronavirus , vaccine

PROFILE: Jane Gitau, opening doors for other women

By Guest Writer,

Jane Gitau is the Head of Corporate Communication at the Kenya Seed Company and the Chair of Greenbelt Movement, Kenya. She is a Chevening Scholar ...

greenbelt , maathai

Murang’a Council of Eminent Persons holds meeting with Kang’ata over BBI letter to Uhuru

By Sam Gituku,

The Council of Eminent Persons of Murang’a on Thursday held a sitting with the county Senator Irungu Kang’ata over his conversion letter to Presid...

BBI , Council of Eminent Persons , murang'a county , Senator Irungu Kang’ata

Youths block Senator Gideon Moi from meeting Talai elders

By Philip Kipsongok,

Youths blocked Baringo Senator Gideon Moi from meeting Talai elders in Nandi County on Saturday. Also Read: ‘Ruto’s coronation as Kalenjin king...

kalenjin elder , Moi , ruto