Stories by: Chebi Chi
EPRA Reduces Petroleum Prices Effective December 15
14 Dec, 2024 09:00 PM
PETROLEUM REVIEW
Specifically, Super Petrol will see a reduction of Ksh 4.37 per litre, while Diesel and Kerosene will each decrease by Ksh 3.00 per litre. This notice, communicated in a statement on December 14, 2024, aligns with Section 101(y) of the Petroleum Act 2019
Specifically, Super Petrol will see a reduction of Ksh 4.37 per litre, while Diesel and Kerosene will each decrease by Ksh 3.00 per litre. This notice, communicated in a statement on December 14, 2024, aligns with Section 101(y) of the Petroleum Act 2019
A New Era of Opportunities: Kenyan Workers Flagged Off to Qatar
12 Dec, 2024 08:17 AM
JOB MIGRATION
In his remarks, CS Alfred Mutua expressed profound gratitude for this transformative initiative. “I extend my gratitude to H.E. Dr William Ruto for setting the agenda to create sustainable employment opportunities for Kenyans locally and abroad. I also th
In his remarks, CS Alfred Mutua expressed profound gratitude for this transformative initiative. “I extend my gratitude to H.E. Dr William Ruto for setting the agenda to create sustainable employment opportunities for Kenyans locally and abroad. I also th
Kenyans Push Back: Concerns Mount Over SHA Amid DP Kindiki's Call
07 Dec, 2024 06:35 AM
SHA BACKLASH
Since its roll out, some Kenyans are struggling to understand the government’s new Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF) and its purported benefits as some claim the new system is expensive and will not cater to their health needs.
Since its roll out, some Kenyans are struggling to understand the government’s new Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF) and its purported benefits as some claim the new system is expensive and will not cater to their health needs.
Former Principal Secretary Charged in Land Fraud Case
06 Dec, 2024 01:00 PM
LAND FRAUD
The arrest of Mwangi followed a thorough investigation by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) Land Fraud Investigators, which was initiated in response to a complaint from a victim who reported the fraudulent activity.
The arrest of Mwangi followed a thorough investigation by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) Land Fraud Investigators, which was initiated in response to a complaint from a victim who reported the fraudulent activity.
Volkswagen Plans Major Expansion in Kenya, Promises New Models
04 Dec, 2024 12:21 PM
VOLKSWAGEN EXPANSION
Mudavadi shared that Volkswagen is set to resume production in Kenya by the end of the year, marking a return to local assembly lines
Mudavadi shared that Volkswagen is set to resume production in Kenya by the end of the year, marking a return to local assembly lines
President Ruto Assents to Key Legislation: Revenue, Rating, and Water Bills
04 Dec, 2024 11:32 AM
LEGISLATIVE MILESTONES
The Division of Revenue (Amendment) Act, 2024, is particularly significant as it allocates KSh387 billion as an equitable share of revenue to counties for the financial year 2024/2025. This new allocation comes after an initial proposal of KSh400 billion
The Division of Revenue (Amendment) Act, 2024, is particularly significant as it allocates KSh387 billion as an equitable share of revenue to counties for the financial year 2024/2025. This new allocation comes after an initial proposal of KSh400 billion
Detectives Intercept 22,000 Liters of Suspected Ethanol in Nyahururu
04 Dec, 2024 10:59 AM
ETHANOL SEIZURE
Acting on reliable intelligence, the head of criminal investigations for Nyahururu sub-county mobilized a team of detectives to stop a KCR 473G FAW truck. This vehicle was found carrying 88 drums, each with a capacity of 250 liters, cleverly concealed wit
Acting on reliable intelligence, the head of criminal investigations for Nyahururu sub-county mobilized a team of detectives to stop a KCR 473G FAW truck. This vehicle was found carrying 88 drums, each with a capacity of 250 liters, cleverly concealed wit
KUTTRH Leadership Shifts: President Ruto Accepts Chairperson’s Resignation
04 Dec, 2024 10:35 AM
KUTTRH RESTRUCTURING
Through a statement shared by State House spokesperson Hussein Mohammed, the President has expressed his appreciation for Professor Mugenda’s considerable contributions to the institution during her tenure. This decision is part of a broader strategy to r
Through a statement shared by State House spokesperson Hussein Mohammed, the President has expressed his appreciation for Professor Mugenda’s considerable contributions to the institution during her tenure. This decision is part of a broader strategy to r
Mudavadi Champions Kenya as an Economic Powerhouse at GABS 2024
03 Dec, 2024 11:28 AM
BUSINESS SUMMIT
The summit, running from December 2 to December 4, 2024, serves as a vital platform for organizations to connect and network with more than 500 businesses and institutions from Germany and Sub-Saharan Africa.
The summit, running from December 2 to December 4, 2024, serves as a vital platform for organizations to connect and network with more than 500 businesses and institutions from Germany and Sub-Saharan Africa.
KRA Urges VAT-Registered Taxpayers to Verify November 2024 Returns
03 Dec, 2024 10:45 AM
TAX REMINDER
In a notice shared on X (formerly Twitter) on December 3, 2024, KRA announced that it will streamline the VAT return filing process by pre-filling returns with tax information it has on record, beginning with the November tax period.
In a notice shared on X (formerly Twitter) on December 3, 2024, KRA announced that it will streamline the VAT return filing process by pre-filling returns with tax information it has on record, beginning with the November tax period.
Bringing Light to Taita Taveta: Ruto Launches Electricity Connectivity Project
02 Dec, 2024 02:55 PM
ELECTRICITY EXPANSION
As part of this initiative, the government is investing Ksh 1.1 billion to connect 9,000 households across Taita Taveta County, with 900 beneficiaries specifically from Wundanyi Constituency. This project not only addresses the immediate need for electric
As part of this initiative, the government is investing Ksh 1.1 billion to connect 9,000 households across Taita Taveta County, with 900 beneficiaries specifically from Wundanyi Constituency. This project not only addresses the immediate need for electric
Kenya’s Diplomatic Journey: Musalia Mudavadi Shares Key Insights
28 Nov, 2024 02:00 PM
DIPLOMATIC LEGACY
“At 60 years old, Kenya has a remarkable story to share—a story of resilience, growth, and leadership,” he stated during a press briefing at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Diaspora Affairs Headquarters.
“At 60 years old, Kenya has a remarkable story to share—a story of resilience, growth, and leadership,” he stated during a press briefing at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Diaspora Affairs Headquarters.
DCI Introduces 10th Edition Magazine that Document Crime Stories
28 Nov, 2024 01:00 PM
CRIME MAGAZINE
“'The DCI' Magazine Editorial Board is excited to introduce our 10th edition of the bi-annual publication, the magazine that brings you a collection of crime stories that have been investigated and legal processes instigated, putting into consideration th
“'The DCI' Magazine Editorial Board is excited to introduce our 10th edition of the bi-annual publication, the magazine that brings you a collection of crime stories that have been investigated and legal processes instigated, putting into consideration th
January Vaccination Meant to Control Livestock Diseases- President Ruto
28 Nov, 2024 12:00 PM
ANIMAL VACCINATION
“Under the new program, vaccination will cover 22 million cattle and 50 million sheep and goats in all parts of our country. It will be the beginning of more government investment in the livestock sub-sector to make it achieve its immense potential and ma
“Under the new program, vaccination will cover 22 million cattle and 50 million sheep and goats in all parts of our country. It will be the beginning of more government investment in the livestock sub-sector to make it achieve its immense potential and ma
Kenya Maritime Authority Boss Arrested Over Kes.40.5 Million Fraud
28 Nov, 2024 11:05 AM
GRAFT
According to EACC, Mwasaru, who serves as the Assistant Director in charge of HRM at KMA, is accused of colluding with his counterpart Head of Supply Chain Management, Ms Bevaline Lundu, at KMA to fraudulently award the medical insurance tender to an insu
According to EACC, Mwasaru, who serves as the Assistant Director in charge of HRM at KMA, is accused of colluding with his counterpart Head of Supply Chain Management, Ms Bevaline Lundu, at KMA to fraudulently award the medical insurance tender to an insu
MCK, BEA Open Grants for Animal Health Stories
25 Oct, 2024 03:27 PM
GRANT OPPORTUNITY
The grant is open to journalists and media practitioners based in Bungoma, Kisumu, Bomet, Baringo, Nakuru, Narok, Kiambu, Nairobi, and Kajiado. Applicants are required to submit a 100-word story plan that includes proposed sources, the story angle, and wh
The grant is open to journalists and media practitioners based in Bungoma, Kisumu, Bomet, Baringo, Nakuru, Narok, Kiambu, Nairobi, and Kajiado. Applicants are required to submit a 100-word story plan that includes proposed sources, the story angle, and wh
Safaricom Unveils Special Offers as It Turns 24
23 Oct, 2024 01:00 PM
SAFARICOM ANNIVERSARY
Safaricom has expanded its connectivity offerings to encompass 2G, 3G, 4G, and 5G technologies, ensuring that over 99% of Kenya's population has access to reliable communication services.
Safaricom has expanded its connectivity offerings to encompass 2G, 3G, 4G, and 5G technologies, ensuring that over 99% of Kenya's population has access to reliable communication services.
Kabarak University Student Innovates Solutions for Huduma Centres
13 Oct, 2024 08:08 AM
INNOVATIVE MIND
Rotich developed a software solution at the West Pokot Huduma Centre, designed to streamline the management of paperwork, specifically for the registration of vital documents such as birth certificates and Identification Cards. His innovation significantl
Rotich developed a software solution at the West Pokot Huduma Centre, designed to streamline the management of paperwork, specifically for the registration of vital documents such as birth certificates and Identification Cards. His innovation significantl
Martha Karua Dooms Impeachment Vote Against DP Gachagua
10 Oct, 2024 11:30 AM
DEFEND CONSTITUTION
Karua emphasized that justice should be impartial, stating, “The system must be fair to all individuals, regardless of their circumstances or political affiliations.” She acknowledged Gachagua's faults but asserted that, like any citizen, he deserves due
Karua emphasized that justice should be impartial, stating, “The system must be fair to all individuals, regardless of their circumstances or political affiliations.” She acknowledged Gachagua's faults but asserted that, like any citizen, he deserves due
Impeachment Process Advances: Gachagua's Fate in Senate's Hands
09 Oct, 2024 11:12 AM
SENATE HEARING
According to Article 145(2)(a) of the Constitution, if a motion receives support from at least two-thirds of the National Assembly, the Speaker must inform the Speaker of the Senate within two days. The Clerk of the National Assembly, Samuel Njoroge, has
According to Article 145(2)(a) of the Constitution, if a motion receives support from at least two-thirds of the National Assembly, the Speaker must inform the Speaker of the Senate within two days. The Clerk of the National Assembly, Samuel Njoroge, has