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Kericho County Assembly Votes to Impeach Governor Eric Mutai Amid Court Order
02 Oct, 2024 04:17 PM
IMPEACHMENT VOTE
The formal notice for the governor's removal was introduced in the assembly on September 12, 2024 with County Assembly Speaker Patrick Mutai scheduling an assembly session for October 2 to address the matter. Governor Mutai was expected to defend himself
The formal notice for the governor's removal was introduced in the assembly on September 12, 2024 with County Assembly Speaker Patrick Mutai scheduling an assembly session for October 2 to address the matter. Governor Mutai was expected to defend himself
Police, Family Dismiss Claims of Missing Taxi Driver's Discovery
02 Oct, 2024 03:08 PM
MISSING DRIVER
Authorities in Nakuru revealed that the investigation is being spearheaded by their counterparts in Mombasa. However, the delay in interrogating the suspect has sparked criticism from the family and the public, who are growing impatient with the pace of t
Authorities in Nakuru revealed that the investigation is being spearheaded by their counterparts in Mombasa. However, the delay in interrogating the suspect has sparked criticism from the family and the public, who are growing impatient with the pace of t
High Court Reinstates Uhuru Kenyatta as Jubilee Party Leader
02 Oct, 2024 01:07 PM
LEADERSHIP REINSTATED
Justice Janet Mulwa nullified the National Executive Committee's decision that had removed the Uhuru Kenyatta faction from the party, providing a sigh of relief for the former president and his allies. The ruling restores the party leadership structure th
Justice Janet Mulwa nullified the National Executive Committee's decision that had removed the Uhuru Kenyatta faction from the party, providing a sigh of relief for the former president and his allies. The ruling restores the party leadership structure th
Rwanda Faces Marburg Virus Outbreak: 27 Cases and 9 Deaths Reported
02 Oct, 2024 10:12 AM
VIRUS OUTBREAK
Marburg Virus, a hemorrhagic disease belonging to the same family as Ebola, spreads through direct contact with the body fluids of infected individuals. Health experts emphasize that the disease is not airborne, making it relatively easier to manage with
Marburg Virus, a hemorrhagic disease belonging to the same family as Ebola, spreads through direct contact with the body fluids of infected individuals. Health experts emphasize that the disease is not airborne, making it relatively easier to manage with
Alfred Mutua Condemns Ethnic Division Amid Impeachment Motion Against Gachagua
01 Oct, 2024 05:01 PM
UNITY CALL
The impeachment motion, drafted by Kibwezi West Member of Parliament Mutuse Mwengi, outlines ten serious allegations against Gachagua. These charges include gross violations of the Constitution, promoting ethnic discrimination, and undermining national un
The impeachment motion, drafted by Kibwezi West Member of Parliament Mutuse Mwengi, outlines ten serious allegations against Gachagua. These charges include gross violations of the Constitution, promoting ethnic discrimination, and undermining national un
Concerns Rise over Kenya's Readiness for SHA Transition
01 Oct, 2024 12:25 PM
SHA PREPAREDNESS
The government had previously announced in September that the transition from NHIF to SHA would take effect on October 1, 2024. As the deadline approached, the lack of contracts and clarity has left healthcare providers anxious about the potential impact
The government had previously announced in September that the transition from NHIF to SHA would take effect on October 1, 2024. As the deadline approached, the lack of contracts and clarity has left healthcare providers anxious about the potential impact
Dikembe Mutombo: A Basketball Marvel Whose Influence Reaches Beyond the Court
01 Oct, 2024 10:27 AM
BASKETBALL ICON
Former President Barack Obama has offered a heartfelt tribute, stating, “Dikembe Mutombo was an incredible basketball player—one of the best shot blockers and defensive players of all time. But he also inspired a generation of young people across Africa
Former President Barack Obama has offered a heartfelt tribute, stating, “Dikembe Mutombo was an incredible basketball player—one of the best shot blockers and defensive players of all time. But he also inspired a generation of young people across Africa
Willy Paul Launches "Sheryl" Music Video, Sees Rapid Success
30 Sep, 2024 01:00 PM
NEW RELEASE
The video may serve as a special tribute to online sensation Sheryl G, who previously helped promote his song "Kuu Kuu." The TikTok influencer gained attention for her dance and singing along to the track, which contributed to its viral success.
The video may serve as a special tribute to online sensation Sheryl G, who previously helped promote his song "Kuu Kuu." The TikTok influencer gained attention for her dance and singing along to the track, which contributed to its viral success.
Kenya Launches Polio Vaccination Campaign Amid Outbreak
30 Sep, 2024 11:05 AM
POLIO CAMPAIGN
The campaign will specifically target children under five years old in Nairobi and selected sub-counties in Machakos, Kiambu, and Kajiado. The Kenya Red Cross Society announced the initiative on X, emphasizing the urgency of the situation.
The campaign will specifically target children under five years old in Nairobi and selected sub-counties in Machakos, Kiambu, and Kajiado. The Kenya Red Cross Society announced the initiative on X, emphasizing the urgency of the situation.
Wake Up, Kenya: We Must Empower our Youth or Face Chaos- Herman Manyora
27 Sep, 2024 12:59 PM
JOB CREATION
Manyora proposes that policies should be established to ensure that local artisans, trained in polytechnics, are prioritized for community projects. “Why can’t we insist that all beds in boarding schools are manufactured by local craftspeople?” he asked.
Manyora proposes that policies should be established to ensure that local artisans, trained in polytechnics, are prioritized for community projects. “Why can’t we insist that all beds in boarding schools are manufactured by local craftspeople?” he asked.
DP Gachagua Champions Technology Infusion in Africa
26 Sep, 2024 10:29 AM
DIGITAL INNOVATION
Gachagua made these remarks while launching the 41st International Association of Science Parks (IASP) and Areas of Innovation World Conference on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, in Nairobi, where he was representing president Ruto.
Gachagua made these remarks while launching the 41st International Association of Science Parks (IASP) and Areas of Innovation World Conference on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, in Nairobi, where he was representing president Ruto.
Nakuru Journalists Association Blasts County Assembly for Harassment
25 Sep, 2024 04:39 PM
PRESS RIGHTS
In a statement, NJA Chairman Joseph Openda expressed concern over the actions taken against the journalists. “It has come to our attention that members of our association were today blocked and harassed at the precincts of Nakuru County Assembly by assemb
In a statement, NJA Chairman Joseph Openda expressed concern over the actions taken against the journalists. “It has come to our attention that members of our association were today blocked and harassed at the precincts of Nakuru County Assembly by assemb
MPOX Surge: Health Officials Urge Public Vigilance Amid Rising Cases
25 Sep, 2024 12:54 PM
PUBLIC SAFETY
In a statement made on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, Health Cabinet Secretary Deborah Barasa Mulongo noted that the cases are now spread across various counties: Taita Taveta (1), Busia (1), Nairobi (1), Mombasa (1), Nakuru (1), Makueni (1), and Kajiado (1
In a statement made on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, Health Cabinet Secretary Deborah Barasa Mulongo noted that the cases are now spread across various counties: Taita Taveta (1), Busia (1), Nairobi (1), Mombasa (1), Nakuru (1), Makueni (1), and Kajiado (1
LSK President Urges Swift Action for Abducted Wajir MCA
25 Sep, 2024 11:00 AM
FIND AHMED
Odhiambo has added the LSK’s voice to calls for urgent action, urging the Inspector General of Police and the DCI to treat the situation with the seriousness it deserves. “Human rights are imperative safeguards of a safe and stable society, and any threat
Odhiambo has added the LSK’s voice to calls for urgent action, urging the Inspector General of Police and the DCI to treat the situation with the seriousness it deserves. “Human rights are imperative safeguards of a safe and stable society, and any threat
Nakuru Activists Criticize Leadership Despite Cabinet Reshuffle
25 Sep, 2024 10:08 AM
NAKURU VOICES
"I had high expectations that the country would be better after the Gen Z protests, but now I am very devastated that corruption is too rampant in every sector. Here in Nakuru, leaders are planning to impose excessively high land rates."
"I had high expectations that the country would be better after the Gen Z protests, but now I am very devastated that corruption is too rampant in every sector. Here in Nakuru, leaders are planning to impose excessively high land rates."
Nakuru Bishops: New Bill Could Tarnish Ruto's Image
24 Sep, 2024 10:43 AM
LEGISLATIVE IMPACT
“We are aware of the frequent manipulation by politicians who use people for their own gains, only to abandon them afterward,” said Bishop Abraham Gitu
“We are aware of the frequent manipulation by politicians who use people for their own gains, only to abandon them afterward,” said Bishop Abraham Gitu
Kenyan Police Achieve Key Milestones in Haiti Amid Ongoing Turmoil
23 Sep, 2024 01:08 PM
MSS ACHIEVEMENTS
According to State House spokesperson Hussein Mohammed, key achievements include reopening the airport, reclaiming the main hospital in Port-au-Prince, securing the National Palace, reopening critical roads, and facilitating the return of over 100,000 dis
According to State House spokesperson Hussein Mohammed, key achievements include reopening the airport, reclaiming the main hospital in Port-au-Prince, securing the National Palace, reopening critical roads, and facilitating the return of over 100,000 dis
Senator Maanzo: If Gachagua Faces Impeachment, So Should the President
23 Sep, 2024 11:08 AM
IMPEACHMENT MOTION
They are one ticket and one people,” Manzo declared. “There is nothing wrong that Gachagua has done. If anything, the President has breached the Constitution far more than his Deputy.” He has proposed that if an impeachment motion proceeds against Gachagu
They are one ticket and one people,” Manzo declared. “There is nothing wrong that Gachagua has done. If anything, the President has breached the Constitution far more than his Deputy.” He has proposed that if an impeachment motion proceeds against Gachagu
LSK Challenges Education Ministry’s Directive on Student Registration
20 Sep, 2024 10:14 AM
LEGAL BATTLE
Odhiambo has expressed her concern over what she describes as an "irreconcilable act of impunity" that threatens the education of children. “It is unacceptable to coerce Kenyans into subscribing to an illegal enterprise by jeopardizing our children's educ
Odhiambo has expressed her concern over what she describes as an "irreconcilable act of impunity" that threatens the education of children. “It is unacceptable to coerce Kenyans into subscribing to an illegal enterprise by jeopardizing our children's educ
Senator Ojienda Criticizes Recall of Justice Mugambi's Security
19 Sep, 2024 11:53 AM
JUDICIAL INDEPENDENCE
“I have served on the Judiciary Service Commission (JSC), and I understand that judicial and decisional independence are critical to the integrity of our Judiciary. Any perception of threat that diminishes a judge's sense of security is unacceptable. This
“I have served on the Judiciary Service Commission (JSC), and I understand that judicial and decisional independence are critical to the integrity of our Judiciary. Any perception of threat that diminishes a judge's sense of security is unacceptable. This
Putin Calls for Workplace Intimacy to Boost Birth Rates
18 Sep, 2024 11:13 AM
PROCREATION PUSH
As the root cause of the situation has not been reputed, it is reported that more than one million, mainly younger, Russians have left the country ever since Putin's invasion of Ukraine started two years ago.
As the root cause of the situation has not been reputed, it is reported that more than one million, mainly younger, Russians have left the country ever since Putin's invasion of Ukraine started two years ago.
Former Nakuru Assembly Majority Leader Reinstatement Sparks UDA Backlash
18 Sep, 2024 10:27 AM
REINSTATEMENT CONTROVERSY
"What transpired over the course of last week was political gymnastics, where a pronouncement was made in the house without any due diligence or proper procedure being followed."
"What transpired over the course of last week was political gymnastics, where a pronouncement was made in the house without any due diligence or proper procedure being followed."
Ministry Urges Employers to Register Employees with SHA by October 1
17 Sep, 2024 11:49 AM
SHA REGISTRATION
It is crucial for employers to note that the last date for enrollment under the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) is September 30, 2024. Starting October 1, 2024, the benefits provided by SHA will come into effect. Additionally, any contributions made
It is crucial for employers to note that the last date for enrollment under the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) is September 30, 2024. Starting October 1, 2024, the benefits provided by SHA will come into effect. Additionally, any contributions made
Ministry Cracks Down on Illegal Trade of Strategic Minerals
16 Sep, 2024 12:41 PM
ILLEGAL MINING
On October 3, 2023, the Cabinet declared 14 minerals as strategic, as detailed in Gazette Notice No. 14732. This designation restricts any activities related to these minerals such as prospecting, mining, trading, or processing to be conducted exclusively
On October 3, 2023, the Cabinet declared 14 minerals as strategic, as detailed in Gazette Notice No. 14732. This designation restricts any activities related to these minerals such as prospecting, mining, trading, or processing to be conducted exclusively
Veterinarian Operation Leads to Agrovet Shutdowns In Nakuru, One Man Arrested
16 Sep, 2024 09:36 AM
VETERINARY CRACKDOWN
In addition to the arrest, authorities have issued warnings to South Rift farmers about the increasing sale of counterfeit livestock products. Business owners in the agricultural sector have been urged to adhere strictly to legal requirements to avoid dea
In addition to the arrest, authorities have issued warnings to South Rift farmers about the increasing sale of counterfeit livestock products. Business owners in the agricultural sector have been urged to adhere strictly to legal requirements to avoid dea
Acting IG Sentenced to Six Months for Court Absence
13 Sep, 2024 02:55 PM
SENTENCED IMPOSED
In a ruling delivered on September 13, 2024, Justice Lawrence Mugambi ordered Masengeli to surrender to the Commissioner General of Prisons within the next seven days to begin serving his sentence.
In a ruling delivered on September 13, 2024, Justice Lawrence Mugambi ordered Masengeli to surrender to the Commissioner General of Prisons within the next seven days to begin serving his sentence.
Nakuru Reports Mpox Cases and Urges Preventive Action
09 Sep, 2024 09:57 AM
MPOX IS HOME
Mpox cases have recently been confirmed in Nakuru County, including reports from the Gilgil Diatomite area and a suspected case in Kikopey, it is essential for everyone to be aware and take preventative measures.
Mpox cases have recently been confirmed in Nakuru County, including reports from the Gilgil Diatomite area and a suspected case in Kikopey, it is essential for everyone to be aware and take preventative measures.