Kithure Kindiki ousted as Senate deputy speaker

By Tonny Ndungu,

Senate Deputy Speaker Kithure Kindiki has been bundled out of his seat resoundingly after 54 senators voted for his removal. Only 7 senators voted ...

Kithure Kindiki

Special sitting to debate removal of Kithure Kindiki as Deputy Speaker set for Friday

By Citizen Reporter,

Senators have been called for a Special sitting on Friday to debate the motion for the removal of Kindiki as Deputy Speaker. Also Read: Jubilee set...

Kithure Kindiki

Govt’ declares Monday, May 25 public holiday

By Tonny Ndungu,

The Government has declared Monday, May 25, a public holiday to allow Kenyans of Muslim faith to participate in Idd-ul-Fitr celebrations. This was ...

Idd Ul-Fitr

Raila says ‘BBI reggae is on halftime’, will continue after Coronavirus pandemic

By Francis Gachuri,

ODM leader Raila Odinga insists the clamour for constitutional amendments through the Building Bridges Initiative is still on, despite the disruption ...

odm , raila odinga

Uhuru appoints former Controller of Budget Agnes Odhiambo as NTSA Chairperson

By Ian Omondi,

Former Controller of Budget Agnes Odhiambo has landed a new role as Chairperson of the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA). The appointm...

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Relief for Governor Sonko after Bill allocating Ksh.15B to NMS revoked

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko is set to introduce a new Nairobi County Supplementary Appropriations Bill 2020 to the city assembly following the de-gaze...

Ruto allies declare war as Jubilee kicks out party officials affiliated to the DP

By Tonny Ndungu,

The Jubilee party has officially published changes to its top organ-the National Management Committee (NMC) through an advert on the dailies by its Se...

Court bars Justice Erastus Githinji ,71, from taking over as chair of Tax Appeals Tribunal

By Dzuya Walter,

The labour court has barred retired Justice Erastus Githinji from assuming the office of chairperson of the Tax Appeals Tribunal pending the hearing a...

Erastus Githinji , Tax Appeals Tribunal

Uhuru fires Nicholas Gumbo, appoints George Opondo Ooko new KNH board chair

By Ian Omondi,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has now appointed George Opondo Ooko as the new Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) board chairperson. President Kenyatta, in...

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Mercy Wanjau, Peter Njonjo, Ory Okolloh appointed to COVID-19 ICT advisory team

By Citizen Reporter,

Communications Authority acting Director-General Mercy Wanjau has been appointed as Chairperson of the COVID-19 ICT advisory committee. In a gazett...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , ory okolloh , Twiga Foods , Wanjau

Joho donates masks for police to give people instead of arresting them

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Mombasa Governor Ali Hassan Joho has donated thousands of face masks to the National Police Service to help in combating the coronavirus disease (COVI...

coronavirus , Face masks , Hassan Joho

Six months in jail if you don’t have a face mask – IG Mutyambai

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Inspector General of Police Hilary Mutyambai has directed police officers to arrest anyone found in public without a face mask. Speaking in Mombasa...

DP Ruto rubbishes claims that the President Uhuru-led Jubilee party has kicked him out

By Tonny Ndungu,

Deputy President William Ruto has rubbished claims that the Jubilee Party which he formed with President Uhuru Kenyatta is edging him out. Taking t...

Ruto rejects move to change Jubilee Party’s top organ, terms it fraudulent

By Tonny Ndungu,

Deputy President William Ruto has rejected three names forwarded by the Jubilee Party to the powerful National Management Committee terming the move f...

Ruto Jubilee party

If you fail to wear a mask in public, you risk Ksh.20,000 fine or 6-month jail term

By Citizen Reporter,

Users of public or private transport and PSV operators are required to wear a proper mask that must cover the mouth and nose. A gazette notice publ...

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How much Uhuru, Ruto will be earning after 80% pay cut

By Sam Gituku,

In a view to releasing more money into circulation and in keeping with the tough economic times Kenyans are experiencing, President Uhuru Kenyatta has...

pay cut , Uhuru kenyatta , william ruto

Court dismisses Ekuru Aukot’s case challenging BBI task force

By Benjamin Muriuki,

The High Court has dismissed a case filed by Thirdway Alliance Party leader Ekuru Aukot challenging the constitutionality of the Building Bridges Init...

BBI

Murkomen questions transfer of Nairobi County Government functions

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Senate Majority leader Kipchumba Murkomen has questioned the constitutionality and legality of Tuesday’s unprecedented transfer of Nairobi County Go...

Kipchumba Murkomen

Omtatah files petition to block transfer of Nairobi County functions

By Dzuya Walter,

Activist Okiya Omtatah has moved to court seeking orders blocking the transfer of functions of the Nairobi County Government to the National Governmen...

nairobi county , Okiyah Omtatah

AK supremo Tuwei hails Meru County for staging ‘organized’ race

By Alex Kinyua,

Athletics Kenya president Retired General Jackson Tuwei has lauded the Meru County government for a ‘well organized’ mountain running event that w...

AK , Jackson Tuwei , meru , mountainrunning