Gates closed & employees locked in as EACC raids KEMSA’s Nairobi offices

By Tonny Ndungu,

Detectives from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) on Wednesday raided the The Kenya Medical Supplies Agency (KEMSA) headquarters on Com...

KEMSA

Kembi Gitura in heated exchange with Senators over KEMSA saga

By Dorcas Wangira,

A Senate committee has directed for another special audit on how the Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) appropriated funds for COVID-19 supplies...

coronavirus , kembi Gitura , KEMSA , manjari

KEMSA wants permission to sell COVID-19 commodities worth Ksh.6B

By Edwin Obuya,

The Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) says it has COVID-19 commodities worth Ksh.6 billion in its warehouses and is now appealing to Parliament...

COVID-19 , KEMSA

KEMSA CEO Jonah Mwangi suspended over COVID-19 funds scandal

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) CEO Dr. Jonah Mwangi Manjari has been suspended following allegations that the authority flouted procurement ...

KEMSA , Kilig Limited

EACC investigating top KEMSA officials over Ksh.7.7 billion tender for COVID-19 PPEs

By Sam Gituku,

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) is investigating top officials at the Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) in relation to a contr...

COVID-19 , Dr. Jonah Manjari Mwangi , EACC , kembi Gitura , KEMSA , PPEs

Charles Rubia, first African Mayor of Nairobi, buried in Murang’a

By Enock Sikolia,

Former Cabinet Minister Dr. Charles Wanyoike Rubia was laid to rest on Monday at his Karuigu-ini home near Kenol town, Muranga County. The funeral ...

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List of notable politicians in latest Parastatal appointments

By Citizen Reporter,

Former Mukurweini MP Kabando wa Kabando and former Lamu Woman Rep Shakila Abdalla have been appointed as chairpersons of two Parastatals. Kabando ...

Adams Oloo , Kabando' , kembi Gitura , Shakila Abdalla

Moses Kuria: I will vie for presidency in 2022 deputised by Raila, Kivutha or Ruto

By Tonny Ndungu,

Gatundu South Member of Parliament (MP) Moses Kuria says he will contest for the presidential seat in the 2022 General Election. Speaking on Hot 96...

Kivutha Kibwana , Moses Kuria

Ole Sakuda joins National Assembly Speaker race

By Sally Boyani,

Former Member of Parliament for Kajiado West, Moses ole Sakuda, has placed his bid for the National Assembly Speaker post. In a statement to newsro...

Mps , Nationa Assembly , Ole Sakuda , Speaker

Parliament to sit next week as Speaker’s posts attract big names

By Francis Gachuri,

The 1st sitting of the 12th Parliament will be held on Thursday next week (August 31). President Uhuru Kenyatta has convened the first sitting of th...

Interesting facts about the late Senator GG Kariuki

By Majanga Michael,

As the late Laikipia Senator GG Kariuki is being laid to rest, residents of Laikipia County are mourning the death of a man who to them was not only a...

Senate Deputy Speaker ‘evicted’ from Uhuru’s meeting

By Jacque Maribe,

Chaos erupted at the Blue Post Hotel in Murang’a after Jubilee Party nominees attempted to evict independent candidates from the venue where they ar...

allied to Jubilee , Kiharu Mp Irungu Kangata , Muranga Women Representative , Murang’a Senator Kembi Gitura , Senate Deputy Speaker Kembi Gitura

Jubilee primaries were not free and fair – Kembi Gitura

By Wahome Gitonga,

Murang’a Senator, Kembi Gitura, now says the ruling by the Political Parties Tribunal nullifying Governor Mwangi Wa Iria’s nomination as the Jubil...

August 8 , Ballot 2017 , Jubilee Part , kembi Gitura , muranga , Mwangi wa Iria , Uhuru kenyatta

MPs, Senators return to parliament after party primaries

By Richard Bosire,

Parliament will resume Tuesday afternoon after a month-long recess to allow MPs and Senators to participate in the political parties primaries. Doz...

August 8th general election , Division of Revenue Bill 2017 , Kigumo MP Jamleck Kamau , Mps , Mukurweini MP Kabando wa Kabando , Murang’a Senator Kembi Gitura , Parliament resumes , primaries , Rarieda MP Nicholas Gumbo , Senators , Starehe MP Maina Kamanda , Two-Thirds Gender bill.

Serving politicians running as independent candidates should lose seats – Kega

By Citizen Reporter,

The raging debate on the fate of party defectors running as independent candidates seems to have taken a new twist with emerging reports of Constituti...

Independent candidates flock Political Parties boss office for clearance

By Citizen Reporter,

Hundreds of political office seekers who lost in the party primaries are camping at the Registrar of Political Parties Headquarters in Nairobi in a bi...

Independent candidates to submit applications to IEBC by Thursday

By Wangui Ngechu,

Independent candidates have until May 4, 2017 to submit their application forms to contest for political offices to the Independent Electoral and Boun...

David Musila , IEBC , independent candidate , Murang’a Senator Kembi Gitura

Senate Deputy Speaker Kembi Gitura quits Jubilee party

By Majanga Michael,

Murang’a Senator, Kembi Gitura, has resigned from Jubilee Party after Kiharu Member of Parliament, Irungu Kang’ata, was declared winner of the par...

Chaos erupt at Jubilee Party elections in Nakuru , deputy senate speaker Kembi Gitura , Kiharu Mp Irungu Kangata , Murang'a residents accuse police of colluding with illegal brewers.

Uhuru calls on Kenyans to maintain peace ahead of August 8 polls

By PSCU,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has called on Kenyans to maintain peace as the country heads towards the August 8 General Election. The President was spea...

Senate collecting views on Bill to scrap Nairobi County

By Moses Ngugi,

The Senate Justice and Legal Affairs Committee is in the process of collecting public views on a Bill moved by House Deputy Speaker and Murang’a Cou...