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Uhuru Kenyatta – ‘In 7 years, my gov’t has done more than all other Kenyan presidents combined’
By Tonny Ndungu,
1412, June 1, 2020 (EAT)
During an address to the nation on Monday, President Uhuru Kenyatta laid out his legacy, pointing out that during his tenure, his government has achie...
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Gov’t demands answers over mass sacking of Fairmont Norfolk, Mara Safari Club employees
By Ian Omondi,
1619, May 29, 2020 (EAT)
The government has directed the management of Fairmont Hotel and Resorts to justify its decision to sack all employees of its Norfolk and Mara Safari ...
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Gov’t disburses Sh20 million to cushion footballers amid Covid-19
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
2015, May 26, 2020 (EAT)
The Ministry of Sports on Tuesday disbursed some Sh20 million stimulus package to cushion vulnerable sportsmen and women amid the COVID-19 pandemic. ...
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Madaraka Day: Gov’t asks Kenyans to stay home, follow celebrations on TV, radio
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1626, May 26, 2020 (EAT)
This year's Madaraka Day celebrations set to take place on Monday next week will be held virtually following the ban of mass gatherings as part of mea...
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New Rugby League boss Rombo calls for gov’t support
By Dan Ogega,
2238, May 20, 2020 (EAT)
Newly appointed Kenya Rugby League Federation (KRLF) head coach Edward Rombo has turned to the government for support as he embarks on laying the grou...
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Gov’t extends directive on cessation of movement in Eastleigh, Old Town
By Tonny Ndungu,
1545, May 20, 2020 (EAT)
The Government has extended its directive on cessation of movement directive in Nairobi's Eastleigh estate and Mombasa's Old Town in efforts to contai...
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Gov’t in talks with employers on how to cushion workers against Covid-19 effects
By Faizal Ahmed,
1643, May 14, 2020 (EAT)
The government is in talks with employers to develop measures aimed at mitigating the effects of Covid-19 on jobs. Under an MoU signed between the ...
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Gov’t mulls resuming passenger service operations as KAA convenes meeting
By Faizal Ahmed,
1314, May 13, 2020 (EAT)
The government is likely to allow airline companies to resume passenger service operations. A phased out plan indicates that the domestic passenger...
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Gov’t plans to start Covid-19 tests for all Kenyans who seek admission to hospitals
By Tonny Ndungu,
1706, May 11, 2020 (EAT)
If new propositions by the Ministry of Health are passed, Kenyan hospitals will be required to test all admitted patients and those slated for admissi...
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Covid-19: Gov’t bans street hawking, public gatherings in Old Town, Eastleigh
By Ian Omondi,
1557, May 9, 2020 (EAT)
The government has now introduced a raft of new stringent measures aimed at combating the spread of the coronavirus in Nairobi’s Eastleigh and 0ld T...
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Covid-19: Gov’t cites an Islamic Hadith to calm down Eastleigh, Old Town residents
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1659, May 7, 2020 (EAT)
The government has now taken the religious route to calm down residents of Eastleigh and Old Town areas in Nairobi and Mombasa who have been angered b...
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Seven Kenyans sue gov’t claiming rights were violated while in mandatory quarantine
By Dzuya Walter,
1147, May 7, 2020 (EAT)
Seven Kenyans, among them a minor, have sued the government and are seeking damages claiming their rights were violated when they were held in mandato...
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Gov’t bans movement in and out of Eastleigh, Old Town areas starting tonight
By Ian Omondi,
1700, May 6, 2020 (EAT)
The government has now banned movement in and out of Eastleigh in Nairobi and Old Town in Mombasa after the two areas registered worrying double-figur...
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Gov’t begins forceful evictions in flood-hit areas as death toll hits 194
By Ian Omondi,
1711, May 6, 2020 (EAT)
Interior Cabinet Secretary Dr. Fred Matiang’i now says the government has begun forcefully evicting people out of areas prone to flooding following ...
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Over 5,000 Kariobangi families in the cold after Gov’t demolishes houses
By Citizen Reporter,
1308, May 5, 2020 (EAT)
More than 5,000 people who were living in Nairobi's Kariobangi sewage slum estate, Kariobangi North were left homeless after the government demolished...
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Gov’t demands answers after Kenyan plane shot down in Somalia killing six
By Ian Omondi,
1344, May 5, 2020 (EAT)
Kenya’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has now tasked the Somali government with providing answers on the “unclear circumstances” under which a Ken...
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100,000 people affected by Narok floods receive Ksh.245m from gov’t
By Citizen Reporter,
1308, May 2, 2020 (EAT)
The Government has spent Ksh.245million to assist 100,000 people who have been affected by the ongoing long rains. Speaking at Emarti Primary Schoo...
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Court bars Gov’t from interfering with Sonko Rescue Team’s Covid-19 response operations
By Dzuya Walter,
2042, April 28, 2020 (EAT)
The High Court has temporarily barred the government from interfering with the Sonko Rescue Team's operations of distributing free sanitizers and othe...
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Gov’t: Restaurants to apply for fresh permits, undergo inspection before reopening
By Ian Omondi,
1557, April 28, 2020 (EAT)
Restaurants and eateries will now be required to apply for fresh permits and undergo inspection to ensure they comply with government directives on co...
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Gov’t to evacuate 500 Kenyans in China, India next week at their own cost
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1211, April 28, 2020 (EAT)
The Kenyan government has announced that 500 Kenyans stranded in China and India following the Covid 19 outbreak will be evacuated back home from next...
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