On Monday, August 19, 2024, senators convened for a closed-door session to address administrative matters in preparation for the upcoming impeachment hearing of Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza. Senate Speaker Amason Kingi announced that media access to the chamber and gallery would be restricted during this preparatory session. “In accordance with tradition and the impeachment hearing […]
Uasin Gishu Deputy Governor John Barorot has officially resigned from his position, effective immediately. The announcement was made during a meeting with senior county staff at the Eka Hotel in Eldoret, which was also attended by Governor Jonathan Bii. In a press conference held on Monday, Governor Bii confirmed that Barorot’s resignation follows his appointment […]
The humorous Member of Parliament for Mumias East, Peter Salasya, recently took to Facebook to announce that he is considering hiring a house girl for the first time. This decision follows his frustration with his male cooks who have been preparing the same meals—ugali and sukuma (kale)—every day. “I’m fed up with eating ugali and […]
Jubilee Party Secretary General Jeremiah Kioni has firmly denied claims by Azimio leader Raila Odinga that former President Uhuru Kenyatta played a role in the formation of a broad-based government. Odinga had suggested that Uhuru encouraged him to collaborate with President William Ruto to address the ongoing crisis sparked by recent protests, particularly those involving […]
Prominent businessman and political strategist Jimmy Wanjigi recently explained why he chose to stay hidden in his bunker during a police raid at his home, despite witnessing his family being harassed by the officers. At a recent press conference, Wanjigi clarified that his decision was influenced by concerns for his safety and strategic advice from […]
The Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission in Haiti is making progress but faces significant challenges, according to a U.S. expert. The mission, aimed at restoring order in a country beset by gang violence, has been hampered by underfunding, resource shortages, and an insufficient number of personnel. “This is not moving at the speed that I […]
President William Ruto has instructed the Treasury to engage in discussions with teachers’ and lecturers’ unions to prevent potential strikes in the education sector. The President called upon the Treasury, Teachers Service Commission (TSC), Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT), Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET), and the Universities Academic Staff Union (UASU) to […]