Susan Nakhumicha Asaka The Face of God, Recounts The Difficulties She Has Been Going Through Since Being Dismissed: “It's Not Easy”

Former Health Minister Susan Nakhumicha opened up about the emotional challenges she has faced since leaving office During the funeral of Governor Ken Lusaka's mother, Nakhumicha asked Archbishop Jackson Ole Sapit to keep her in his prayers Nakhumicha reflected on the difficult transition from a high-ranking government official to living as an ordinary citizen Despite…

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Over 100 staff at ex-DP Gachagua’s office sent on compulsory leave

The government has sent 108 employees from former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s office on compulsory leave. The decision follows ongoing constitutional proceedings related to Gachagua’s impeachment. In a letter dated October 18, Principal Administrative Secretary Patrick Mwangi said the directive affects all officers in Job Groups T and U. Mwangi instructed all heads of departments…

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Kilifi County partners with KISIP to set up Ksh1.1B road projects in informal settlements

Kilifi County government has partnered with the Kenya Informal Settlement Improvement Project (KISIP) to construct roads worth Ksh1.1 billion in various informal settlements across the county. The projects, which are already underway, include the construction of roads valued at Ksh518 million in slums within Kilifi town. In Malindi’s Muyeye informal settlement, Ksh382 million has been…

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Tourism Fund targets Ksh 8B from key levy in five years

PHOTO | Jackson Mnyamwezi The Tourism Fund is banking on the continued tourism recovery to collect at least Ksh 8.05 billion within the next five years. The fund which is mandated to collect a 2pc tourism levy from all regulated hotels, restaurants and other tourism activities in the country currently collects Ksh 4.9 billion. Speaking…

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IEK wants hand in affordable housing monitoring and evaluation

The Institute of Engineers of Kenya (IEK) is proposing for an establishment of Joint Research Centre/ Secretariat to help in the implementation of the affordable housing programme. IEK President Shammah Kiteme says the centre which will be managed in collaboration with the State Department for Housing and Urban Development will support the monitoring and evaluation…

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