Uhuru, Raila lead political party leaders in congratulating counties for passing BBI Bill

By Benjamin Muriuki,

President Uhuru Kenyatta on Thursday hosted a section of political party leaders at State House, Nairobi where they issued a joint statement expressin...

BBI , Gideon Moi (KANU) , Kalonzo Musyoka (Wiper) , Musalia Mudavadi (ANC)

Surprise twist as pro-Ruto county unanimously backs BBI Bill

By Raquel Muigai,

Bomet County on Tuesday evening pulled a surprise outcome after the assembly passed the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) Bill despite the region bein...

BBI Bill , Bomet County. , DP William Ruto

Super Tuesday: All systems go as 28 county assemblies pass BBI Bill

By Ian Omondi,

The Building Bridges Initiative (BBI)  Bill is now headed to the National Assembly and the Senate after it on Tuesday crossed the 24 counties mark re...

BBI Bill , National Assembly , raila odinga , senate

3.1M Kenyans support BBI Bill: IEBC

By Tonny Ndungu,

The BBI Bill has been supported by 3,188,001 registered voters, the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commision (IEBC) has said in a statement. T...

BBI

Samburu becomes twelfth county assembly to pass BBI Bill

By Citizen Reporter,

The Samburu County Assembly has overwhelmingly passed the BBI Bill, becoming the twelfth assembly in Kenya to do so. Reports say all the MCAs voted ...

BBI

Kenya Power on the spot after giraffes electrocuted to death

By Citizen Reporter,

Kenya Power has come under fire after two giraffes were electrocuted to death at Soysambu Conservancy in Nakuru over the weekend. Also Read: Endang...

Giraffes , Soysambu

Ruto: ‘Since when did it become a crime to be friends with the DP?’

By DPPS,

Deputy President William Ruto has said it is unfair for leaders to be relieved of their duties because of their association to him. Speaking in Kab...

BBI , ruto

Raila expresses confidence 24 assemblies will pass BBI bill by Tuesday

By Citizen Reporter,

ODM Party Leader Raila Odinga has expressed confidence that 24 assemblies will have passed the BBI Bill by Tuesday, paving the way for Bill's next ste...

DP Ruto and Senator Gideon Moi rivalry plays out at Hosea Kiplagat burial

By Evans Chumo,

Calls for Deputy President William Ruto and Baringo Senator Gideon Moi to unite as brothers for a common cause did not bear any fruits as each one tri...

Gideon Moi , Hosea kiplagat , ruto

Over 1,300 bars and eateries staff in COVID-19 safety training

By Citizen Reporter,

Owners, operators, and staff of 1,312 bars and eateries across the country have so far been trained on COVID-19 safety protocols as the country gears ...

bars , coronavirus , KBL

Baringo MCAs, county assembly staff summoned over BBI vote chaos

By Citizen Reporter,

18 Baringo County Assembly members and staffers are under investigations following the chaos that marred the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) voting ...

baringo , BBI

Two Baringo MCAs claim their lives are in danger

By Bernadine Tiemoi,

Two Baringo MCAs are in hiding out of fear that they might be arrested ahead of DP William Ruto's visit to the county on Friday. DP Ruto is expecte...

Baringo County Assembly , BBI , ruto

New locust swarms form in northern Somalia

By Citizen Reporter,

New immature locust swarms continue to slowly form from breeding in Puntland, Somalia where hopper bands persist near the coast. According to the F...

locust swarms

Vihiga, Nairobi and Laikipia county assemblies pass BBI Bill

By Tonny Ndungu,

The BBI Bill has sailed through three more county assemblies; Vihiga, Nairobi and Laikipia which passed the Bill on Thursday, becoming the ninth, tent...

BBI Bill

Kisii becomes eighth county to pass the BBI Bill

By Citizen Reporter,

The Kisii County Assembly on Thursday became the eight county in country to pass the Bridging Bridges (BBI) Bill. Other county assemblies that have ...

BBI , Kisii County

Baringo: KANU MCAs file petition seeking to overturn the shooting down of BBI Bill

By Citizen Reporter,

A section of disgruntled Baringo MCAs, majorly drawn from the KANU party, have gone to court seeking to overturn the recent shooting down of the Build...

Barinco County Assembly , BBI Bill , KANU

Uasin Gishu MCAs accuse Tuju of intimidation ahead of BBI Bill vote

By Ian Omondi,

A section of Uasin Gishu County MCAs have come out to distance themselves from any external influence that would push them to vote for or against the ...

BBI Bill , Raphael Tuju , Speaker David Kiplagat , Uasin Gishu County.

KANU leaders tell Baringo residents to punish MCAs who rejected BBI Bill

By Nimrod Taabu,

KANU party leaders now want Baringo residents to punish MCAs who rejected the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) driven Constitutional Amendment Bill 2...

BBI Bill , Gideon Moi , KANU

Dominant Rono shines at cross country meet

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Gideon Rono of Central Rift ran the rule in the boys 8km Under-20 race at the National Cross Country Championships held Saturday at the Ngong Race Cou...

Gideon Rono , Nairobi , National Cross Country , Ngong Race Cross

Kenya’s COVID-19 cases rise to 102,613 as 260 test positive

By Tonny Ndungu,

The Ministry of Health on Friday announced 260 new Covid-19 infections in the country, tested from a sample size of 5,873. The total number of confi...

coronavirus