Central Organisation of Trade Unions (COTU) Secretary General Francis Atwoli has voiced his support for President William Ruto, urging him to remain focused on his leadership goals despite growing criticism from various quarters. Speaking during the 2025 Labour Day celebrations held at Uhuru Gardens, Atwoli praised the President for maintaining strong leadership and an active […]
Mumias East MP, Peter Salasya, has urged religious leaders to conduct a spiritual cleansing at the gates of the National Assembly. This comes nearly a year after the deadly protests on June 25, 2024, that saw nine people killed, including 25-year-old Erick Kyalo Mutisya. Salasya, alongside Embakasi East MP Babu Owino, emotionally recalled the heartbreaking […]
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has officially begun laying the groundwork for a broad political coalition that he says will challenge President William Ruto’s re-election bid in 2027. Speaking during an interview with Weru TV on Sunday, Gachagua revealed that he is in talks with various influential leaders across the political spectrum, with the aim […]
The United States has included Kenya in its latest review of countries where imitation and unlicensed products are increasingly widespread. In a 2024 report released by the Office of the US Trade Representative (USTR), Kenya is mentioned among nations where the trade of non-original goods—particularly in the technology, fashion, and automotive sectors—remains a significant challenge. […]
Students at the Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) will have to wait a little longer before they can access loans and scholarships under the new Higher Education Funding model. Although the government had promised that all students in public institutions would benefit from the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) program, KMTC learners are yet to […]
Several Members of Parliament have expressed concern over a recent BBC documentary titled Blood Parliament, saying it portrays Kenya unfairly and could derail ongoing national reconciliation efforts. Speaking in Parliament, Mandera North MP Major Bashir Abdullahi said the documentary paints a negative image of the country. He added that while the June 25, 2024, incident […]
The Ministry of Education has officially released the updated 2025 school calendar, outlining important dates for the 2nd and 3rd terms of the academic year. According to the schedule, Term 2 began on April 28, 2025, and will run for a total of 14 weeks. Students will break for the half-term holiday from June 25 […]