Ruto embarks on five-day development tour in Western Kenya

President William Ruto has begun a five-day development tour of the Western Kenya region, starting with the inspection of infrastructure projects in Kakamega County. The President arrived in the county on Sunday evening, where he assessed the ongoing rehabilitation and expansion works at Kakamega Airstrip. Ruto said the upgrade of the airstrip is expected to…

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From controversial rulings to ignored court orders: Why Judiciary is under fire

Supreme Court in Nairobi. Chief Justice Martha Koome has been transferring judges from one station to another. [File, Standard] Kenya’s Judiciary, once hailed as independent following the Supreme Court’s historic nullification of a presidential election in 2017, now finds itself under sustained assault from an Executive branch determined to bend the third arm of government…

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