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New report reveals best and worst performing governors
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1721, September 17, 2019 (EAT)
A London-based company has unveiled a new survey report ranking all the 47 Kenyan governors according to their performance. In the report compiled ...
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Stalemate over? Senate throws in the towel, agrees on Ksh.316B for counties
By Citizen Reporter,
1422, September 5, 2019 (EAT)
It was relief on Thursday after the Senate agreed on the proposed Ksh.316.5 billion allocation to county governments. The move may have finally end...
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Governors to shut down counties from September 16 over revenue row
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1953, August 29, 2019 (EAT)
All county operations will be paralysed from Monday, September 16 if the stalemate over the Division of Revenue Bill 2019 is not resolved. In a sta...
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Questions arise as Bomet County hires vehicle for new Governor Barchok
By Ian Omondi,
1116, August 8, 2019 (EAT)
Dr. Hillary Barchok is set to be sworn in as new Bomet County Governor on Thursday, but his administration is already facing a possible controversy. ...
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Dr. Hillary Barchok to be sworn in as new Bomet Governor today
By Paul Ruto,
917, August 8, 2019 (EAT)
Bomet Deputy Governor Dr. Hillary Barchok is set to be sworn in as the new county chief on Thursday August 8, 2019. The ceremony will held at the B...
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Laboso laid to rest in Kisumu as leaders avoid politics
By Muia Joseph,
1855, August 3, 2019 (EAT)
The late Joyce Laboso (Bomet Governor) was on Saturday laid to rest in a State funeral at her matrimonial family home in Kisumu County. The burial ...
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Oparanya regrets his leadership at Council of Governors
By Eric Ayiro,
1342, July 31, 2019 (EAT)
Kakamega County Governor Wycliffe Oparaya has expressed his displeasure serving as the Council of Governors Chairperson(CoG) claiming that it has nega...
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Governors move to Supreme Court as county cash standoff escalates
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1418, July 15, 2019 (EAT)
The Council of Governors on Monday moved to the Supreme Court to seek a judicial intervention into the ongoing division of revenue row, marking an e...
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Kakamega twins: Chaos, suicide threats as mother forcefully separates girls
By Brian Okoth,
1648, June 21, 2019 (EAT)
Angeline Omina, the mother of Mevies Imbaya has allegedly forcefully taken away her daughter from Rosemary Onyango, the biological mother of twin girl...
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Who was President Kenyatta taking a picture of?
By Nigel Wafula,
1737, May 24, 2019 (EAT)
A jovial-looking President Uhuru Kenyatta on Friday hang up his official boots for a few minutes, took a camera and began clicking away. He was spo...
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We won’t be able to pay county salaries by July 1, COG warns
By Citizen Reporter,
1318, May 10, 2019 (EAT)
The Council of Governors has warned that they will be unable to pay salaries by July 1 over deduction of Ksh.9billion from the shareable revenue of co...
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CoG threatens court action over Ksh.38B gov’t medical equipment project
By Allan Obiero,
1931, May 1, 2019 (EAT)
The Council of Governors is now contemplating moving to court over the controversial Ksh.38 billion medical equipment leased to the counties under the...
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KNUN issues another nurses strike notice
By Citizen Reporter,
1533, March 1, 2019 (EAT)
The Kenya National Union Nurses (KNUN) on Friday issued a 60-day strike notice. While issuing the notice, KNUN Secretary General Seth Panyako said ...
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Sugarcane farmers to be paid Ksh1.9B in the next seven days: DP Ruto
By DPPS,
1603, February 16, 2019 (EAT)
The Government is finalising plans to pay money owed to sugarcane farmers in Western Kenya, Deputy President William Ruto has said. He said Ksh.1.9...
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Nurses not at work Friday 8am to be sacked
By Benjamin Muriuki,
019, February 15, 2019 (EAT)
The government has reiterated that it will sack and take further disciplinary action against nurses who will not report to work by 8am on Friday, Febr...
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Garissa County, UNICEF commission project to address water shortage
By Citizen Reporter,
1957, January 25, 2019 (EAT)
Residents of Garissa County are set to benefit from a multi-million water project commissioned on Friday by Governor Ali Korane. The Kasha Water Su...
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Gov’t to collect your DNA, more personal info in new registration system
By Stephen Letoo,
2114, January 22, 2019 (EAT)
The government is now set to collect a trove of personal information of all Kenyans including their DNA profiles and GPS locations of their places of ...
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Garissa County denies allocating zero funds to development
By Benjamin Muriuki,
2023, January 22, 2019 (EAT)
Garissa County Governor Ali Korane has dismissed a report by the Controller of Budget that said his administration allocated zero shillings for deve...
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How counties failed to allocate funds for development
By Stephen Letoo,
1009, January 21, 2019 (EAT)
A report from the Controller of Budget for the year 2018/2019 has revealed that county governments are allocating little or nothing for development, l...
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Mvurya opposes election of Oparanya as CoG Chairman
By Citizen Reporter,
1259, January 15, 2019 (EAT)
Kwale Governor Salim Mvurya has opposed the election of Wycliffe Oparanya as the Council of Governors chairman. Mvurya said no election was suppose...
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