After 17 months, Building Bridges task force concludes assignment

By Citizen Reporter,

Seventeen months since the Building Bridges Initiative was crafted, following the March 9th handshake between President Uhuru Kenyatta and his then po...

BBI , handshake , raila odinga

Govt issues 60-day notice in Mau eviction Phase Two

By Stephen Letoo,

The government has given over ten 10,000 people in the Mau forest 60 days to voluntarily vacate the area or be evicted. A 10-member task-force has ...

mau eviction

Raila reiterates call to Kenyans to ignore Punguza Mizigo campaign

By George Juma,

The Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) report will be the only legitimate document for the referendum question, ODM leader Raila Odinga has said. On...

BBI , Punguza Mizigo , raila

MCA nominations intrigues, some slots secured through backdoor

By Enock Sikolia,

Kenya's top political parties have maintained that the generation of the people to fill the nominated MCAs slots was a sham and was done in total disr...

Ann Thumbi , EDWIN SIFUNA , IEBC , Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission , Jubilee Secretary General Raphael Tuju , MCA , ODM Secretary General , Sonko

Role of blockchain in the face of cyber threats

By Moses Ngugi,

Blockchain technology is fast gaining acceptance all over the world. This sudden change of fortune for technology that has been in existence since ...

blockchain , Cyber security , hacking

Communication Taskforce kicks off county hearings

By Citizen Reporter,

A government taskforce appointed to review the state of government information and public communication functions has embarked on county level public ...

CS Joe Mucheru , David Makali , Government Taskforce

Court suspends KMPDU 7-day strike notice in Kirinyaga

By Johnson Muriithi,

A strike notice issued to Kirinyaga County by the Kenya Medical Practitioners Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) has now suspended by the Employee...

Kenya Medical Practitioners Pharmacists and Dentist Union , Kenya Medical Practitioners Pharmacists and Dentist Union (KMPDU) , Kerugoya Referral Hospital , KIRINYAGA GOVERNOR ANNE WAIGURU , KMPDU , strike notice

All health workers withdrawn from Kirinyaga County-KMPDU orders

By Johnson Muriithi,

The Kenya Medical Practitioners Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) has directed all health workers under the Ministry of Health to go home. S...

Waiguru cites political sabotage in Kerugoya Hospital crisis

By Johnson Muriithi,

Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has blamed the recent health crisis witnessed in the county on sabotage by senior medical officials and some politicia...

ANNE WAIGURU , Kerugoya County Referral Hospital , Kirinyaga County.

KMPDU threatens to withdraw doctors from Kerugoya Hospital within 72 hours

By Johnson Muriithi,

The Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) has now threatened to withdraw doctors from the Kerugoya Referral Hospital in ...

Governor Anne Waiguru , Kerugoya Referral Hospital , Kirinyaga County. , KMPDU

Governor Waiguru forms taskforce to clean up Kerugoya Hospital

By Citizen Reporter,

Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has formed an emergency taskforce to oversee the immediate clean up of the Kerugoya County Referral Hospital which has...

ANNE WAIGURU , Kerugoya County Referral Hospital , Kirinyaga County.

SK Macharia, Speaker Muturi make submissions on Building Bridges Initiative

By Citizen Reporter,

Royal Media Services Chairman Dr. SK Macharia and National Assembly Speaker Justin Muturi on Thursday appeared before the Building Bridges Initiative ...

Building Bridges Initiative , SK Macharia

UMI: Gov’t communication must take a seat at the high table

By Citizen Reporter,

By Umi Wabomba As a young girl growing up, I remember vividly the prominence of the national broadcaster radio and later on black and white TV we h...

State of the Nation Address: President Uhuru Kenyatta’s full speech

By Benjamin Muriuki,

President Uhuru Kenyatta on Thurday said the State of the Nation is "strong, vibrant and beaming with promise." Here is his full speech during this...

State of the nation address

IAAF maintains ban on Russian athletics over doping scandal

By Reuters,

World athletics governing body IAAF has decided not to lift a ban on Russia’s athletics federation over doping, saying on Monday it was still waitin...

doping , IAAF , RusAF , russia

Sponsored: Funtrench to offer certified blockchain-related courses in Kenya

By Citizen Reporter,

Funtrench, the first blockchain educational institution in Eastern Africa, has announced a strategic partnership with US-based blockchain certificatio...

Blockchain Training Alliance , Funtrench

OPINION: The desperate path a young Kenyan lawyer treads

By Citizen Reporter,

By Omondi Were At the beginning of February, the Council of Legal Education released results for the 2018 cohort of students who had done the bar e...

Council of Legal Education , Dr. Jakob Gakeri , Kenya School of Law , Kenyan lawyer , LAW SOCIETY OF KENYA , University of Nairobi.

President Kenyatta orders for creation of single revenue collection system

By PSCU,

President Uhuru Kenyatta on Thursday issued a directive for the creation of a single system of revenue collection to eliminate duplication and wastage...

Commission on Revenue Allocation , Council of Governors , KICC , National Treasury

BWIRE: Makali taskforce must deliver on promise and not get lost in bureaucracy

By Victor Bwire,

That the Government has appointed a task force headed by veteran journalist David Makali to relook government communication and access to information ...

Communication , David Makali , ICT

Maize task force report recommends Ksh.3,000 per bag

By Elphas Lagat,

Amid the growing standoff between the National Cereals and Produce board (NCPB) and maize farmers, a new report compiled by maize industry task force ...