MPs have summoned former Baringo Senator Gideon Moi over the prolonged holding of more than 5,000 acres of land that rightfully belongs to Rift Valley National Polytechnic, formerly known as Rift Valley Institute of Science and Technology. During a session of the Public Investments Committee on Governance and Education, members questioned why the board of…
Following the nomination of Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki for the position of Deputy President, leaders have poured their congratulatory messages. The leaders commended Kindiki’s leadership skills, stating that they are confident in him as the next DP. Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru, who was tipped for the position, congratulated Kindiki and thanked those who supported…
KRA Commissioner General Humphrey Wattanga. PHOTO/COURTESY The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) says no tax revenue was lost as a result of palm oil imports by Louis Dreyfus Company Limited between 2023 and 2024. While responding to questions by the National Assembly’s Finance Committee regarding the total taxes and fees paid between February 23, 2023 and…
Rising Stars face Burundi in the CECAFA U-20 semi-final with a historic AFCON U-20 qualification at stake. Kenya stands on the brink of history as the Rising Stars prepare for a crucial semi-final clash against Burundi in the CECAFA Under-20 Championship on Friday night in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. A place in the 2025 AFCON…
Ken Nderitu, the son of the late Nyeri Governor Nderitu Gachagua, has publicly defended Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua amid accusations regarding the management of their family estate. In response to Kileleshwa MCA Robert Alai’s criticism, Nderitu urged others not to exploit his family’s grief for political gain. On Thursday, Alai questioned Nderitu’s absence, posting on…
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has been nominated for the position of Deputy President. Kindiki’s nomination comes after the Senate upheld Rigathi Gachagua’s impeachment. National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula stated on Friday, October 18, 2024, during the special sitting that he received a message from President William Ruto regarding the nomination of the next deputy…
President William Ruto has nominated Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki as the next Deputy President. His nomination follows after Senators voted to impeach Rigathi Gachagua Thursday night. The announcement was made by National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula in a communication to the House. “Pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 42(1), I wish to report…
President William Ruto has appointed Internal Security Minister Kithure Kindiki to the position of Deputy President following the removal of Rigathi Gachagua and the Senate National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula acknowledged receiving official communication from Senate Speaker Amason Kingi regarding Gachagua's removal. Ruto sent Kindiki's nomination to the National Assembly for consideration, with consultations on…
The government, through the Ministry of Health, is now widening the variety of fortified foods, with rice being the new kid on the block, just to ensure that Kenyan consumers continue to have access to nutritious meals. Increasing the level and variety of fortified foods has come at a time when consumption habits have changed,…
Deputy President nominee Professor Kithure Kindiki. President William Ruto has nominated Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki as his deputy. The announcement came early Friday morning, ending weeks of speculation following an impeachment motion against former DP Rigathi Gachagua. The nomination aligns with Article 149 of the Constitution, which requires the President to nominate a candidate…
He was voted AP national coach of the year twice, once at Washington State in 2007 and at Virginia in 2018. Virginia basketball coach Tony Bennett has made an abrupt decision by announcing his retirement on the eve of the start of the NBA 2024-25 season. Even though his retirement will be made public later…
This morning, leaders allied to President Ruto assembled at State House for the pre-nomination of the new Deputy President. This follows Thursday night’s impeachment of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, on 5 of the 11 counts he was on trial for. While we were certain we’d receive the name of the new DP nominee this weekend,…
An old man known as Joash Sikuta Machoni told a sad story where he was living alone because his family ran away from him due to poverty When Apostle Dan Wema visited him at his home, he found him working outside, even though he was in need, but he did not see any problem in…
Embakasi North Member of Parliament (MP) James Gakuya has weighed in on the ongoing debate of the impeachment of Rigathi Gachagua as Kenya’s Deputy President. Speaking during a live interview with K24TV, Gakuya, who is Gachagua’s ally, disclosed that he tried to persuade him to resign because of the consequences of the impeachment on his…
Machakos County Governor Wavinya Ndeti Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti has appealed to Kenyans to safeguard devolution which has laid the foundation of the transformation witnessed in the country. While addressing Kwale residents at Kwale Teachers Training College during the G7 Governors Women Caucus forum, Governor Ndeti also called upon the Kenyan people to protect devolution….