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Kenya COVID Fund gets Ksh.3.7B in donations
By Elphas Lagat,
1807, May 23, 2020 (EAT)
The COVID-19 Emergency Response Fund Board has received donations totaling Ksh. 3.7billion. Ksh. 3.2billion was received by the committee in cash w...
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Covid-19: SRC approves Ksh.3B emergency allowance for healthcare workers
By Ian Omondi,
1707, May 6, 2020 (EAT)
The Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) has now approved Ksh.3 billion emergency allowance and benefits for Covid-19 front-line healthcare work...
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Kenya COVID-19 Fund raises over Ksh.1.2B for emergency response
By Citizen Reporter,
1806, April 21, 2020 (EAT)
The COVID-19 Emergency Fund has raised Ksh. 1.2billion through mobilisation of resources for response towards containing the spread, effects and impac...
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Senate proposes Ksh.200M be redirected from its budget to beef up coronavirus fund
By Citizen Reporter,
1656, March 31, 2020 (EAT)
The Senate has contributed Ksh.200million towards the fight against the coronavirus pandemic in Kenya. A statement from Senate Speaker Kenneth Lusa...
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Wachira Waruru, Michael Joseph, Joshua Oigara to serve as Board members for proposed COVID-19 Emergency Response Fund
By Citizen Reporter,
1111, March 31, 2020 (EAT)
Royal Media Services MD Wachira Waruru has been selected to serve as a Board member for the proposed COVID-19 Emergency Response Fund. President Uh...
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Coronavirus: All 47 Governors, their deputies to take 30% pay cut
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1842, March 26, 2020 (EAT)
Council of Governors Chairman Wycliffe Oparanya has announced that all the 47 County Governors and their deputies will take a voluntary pay cut of 30 ...
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‘Stop briefing on coronavirus cases,’ Health ministry tells governors
By Ian Omondi,
1748, March 26, 2020 (EAT)
Ministry of Health Director General Dr. Patrick Amoth has now urged county governments to refrain from announcing any coronavirus cases within their j...
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19-year-old student in Kakamega tests positive for coronavirus, MCA quarantined
By Juma Kefa,
1425, March 26, 2020 (EAT)
Kakamega Governor Wycliffe Oparanya has announced confirmation of a coronavirus case in the county. According to the governor, the patient is a 19-...
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‘Even science needs God,’ President Uhuru Kenyatta on coronavirus
By Citizen Reporter,
1657, March 21, 2020 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta on Saturday led the country in praying against the coronavirus pandemic that has infected over 280,000 people around the worl...
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‘Don’t travel to rural areas’, Kenyans urged
By Citizen Reporter,
2011, March 18, 2020 (EAT)
The Council of Governors has urged Kenyans not to travel to rural areas after three more cases of coronavirus were confirmed. According to CoG Chai...
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Murkomen questions transfer of Nairobi County Government functions
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1623, February 27, 2020 (EAT)
Senate Majority leader Kipchumba Murkomen has questioned the constitutionality and legality of Tuesday’s unprecedented transfer of Nairobi County Go...
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County governments to receive Ksh.316.5B in 2020/2021 financial year
By DPPS,
1816, February 18, 2020 (EAT)
County Governments will receive Ksh.316.5 billion in the coming financial year, the Intergovernmental Budget and Economic Council (IBEC) meeting chair...
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Four drown in River Nzoia while evading arrest after police raid busaa den
By Edwin Namasaka,
1451, February 7, 2020 (EAT)
Four people who were reportedly trying to evade arrest died on Thursday after diving into River Nzoia during a sting operation on illicit liquor. T...
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Gov’t to foot bill for funeral of 14 Kakamega Primary School pupils killed in stampede
By Ian Omondi,
1640, February 4, 2020 (EAT)
The government will foot the bill for the funeral of 14 Kakamega Primary School pupils killed in a stampede on Monday night, Deputy President William ...
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Death toll rises to 14 in Kakamega Primary School stampede
By Citizen Reporter,
1029, February 4, 2020 (EAT)
The death toll from the stampede that occurred on Monday evening at Kakamega Primary School has risen to 14 after one more pupil succumbed to injuries...
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Police ban Mudavadi-Wetangula meeting ahead of BBI forum in Kakamega
By Violet Auma,
1858, January 15, 2020 (EAT)
Police have cancelled permits for two meetings that were scheduled to be held in Kakamega County concurrently with the Building Bridges Initiative (BB...
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MP Benjamin Washiali caught on camera assaulting Mumias resident
By Citizen Reporter,
1011, January 6, 2020 (EAT)
National Assembly Chief Whip Benjamin Washiali is on the spot over a video showing him beating up a villager in Mumias, Kakamega County. The video,...
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MP Savula: Luhya community will produce President Kenyatta’s successor
By Violet Auma,
1513, December 27, 2019 (EAT)
A section of politicians from Western Kenya, led by MPs Ayub Savula (Lugari) and Tindi Mwale (Butere), have expressed optimism that the Luhya communit...
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Nairobi MCAs plot to impeach Speaker Elachi over failure to call special sitting
By Stephen Letoo,
1256, December 23, 2019 (EAT)
A section of Nairobi MCAs pushing for a special sitting to be held have since deferred their push to the first week of January next year after Speaker...
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Ex-Masinde Muliro University VC Fredrick Otieno dies in Eldoret
By Violet Auma,
1136, December 17, 2019 (EAT)
Ex-Masinde Muliro University VC Fredrick Otieno has died. According to family, Otieno succumbed to stroke at a hospital in Eldoret on Tuesday morni...
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