President William Ruto has appointed Tom Mshindi to be the Chairman of the Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC) Board for a period of three years. In a gazette notice dated January 19, the President revoked the appointment of Eng Benjamin Maingi. “In exercise of the powers conferred by section 7 (3) of the State Corporation Act and […]
The Kenya National Private Security Workers Union-KNPSWU, is demanding all employers to immediately implement a minimum salary of Ksh 30,000 for all employees as set by the Private Security Regulatory Authority ( PSRA). KNPSWU Secretary General Dr. Isaac Andabwa, in an exclusive interview to KBC called on the government to compel employers to immediately implement […]
The discussion took place on the sidelines of the ongoing 19th Non-Aligned Movement summit in Kampala, Uganda. Kenya and the island nation of the Bahamas have agreed to establish embassies in Nairobi and Nassau as part of efforts to open a new chapter of diplomatic relations. Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and […]
Women Rights Advisor to the President, Harriette Chiggai has condemned rising cases of Intimate Partner Violence and called for collective action by all stakeholders to end the vice. Chiggai said there are growing concerns about the well-being of women and girls. She called for more collaboration to end all violence in the country. She said […]
An association of property developers from China to be based in Kenya was unveiled Thursday at a colourful ceremony held in Nairobi. The launch of the Chinese Property Developers Association Kenya (KCDA) is happening amid the expectation that it will boost property development in the country. It’s expected to meet the needs of the sector, […]
Government Pathologist Johansen Oduor Kenyans will have to wait a little longer to establish what led to the death of Rita Waeni, a 20-year-old student whose body was dismembered in Nairobi’s Roysambu area. After conducting a postmortem, Government Pathologist Johansen Oduor said Rita’s body was sawn with a hacksaw, though she didn’t struggle in any […]
Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza The family for Meru Governor Bishop Kawira Mwangaza has distanced itself from the allegations that it was involved in the murder of the blogger Daniel Muthiani alias Sniper. Speaking Friday at the Meru County Governor’s residence, the Meru governor said her hands are clean and that it was very unfortunate that […]
The defense ministries of Russia and the Central African Republic (CAR) are discussing the issue of the establishment of a Russian military base in the CAR, the Russian embassy in Bangui told Sputnik on Wednesday. “The issue of creating a military base in the Central African Republic is being discussed between the defense ministries of […]
The government has announced a significant growth in the tourism sector with an increase in international arrivals by 18.42pc. Speaking on Thursday, Government Spokesman, Isaac Mwaura said the tourism sector has posted a significant growth to a tune of Ksh650 million owing to the increased travels and spending of tourist in the country. Mwaura attributed […]
The Intergovernmental Authority on Development Heads of State meeting has called on the warring parties in Sudan to agree to a ceasefire, end the war and a face-to-face meeting between the two Generals. The 42nd IGAD Extraordinary Summit in Entebbe on Thursday, attended by among others President William Ruto, also affirmed the territorial integrity of […]
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi wrapped up his visit to Africa after meeting a slew of leaders of Egypt, Tunisia, Togo and Cote d’Ivoire from January 13 to 18. Continuing the fine tradition of the Chinese foreign minister’s first overseas trip to the African continent every year for 34 years, Wang hailed the firm mutual […]
Mumias East Member of Parliament Peter Salasya Mumias East MP Peter Salasya finds himself on the wrong side of the law following summons by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC). MP Salasya is on the radar of EACC for alleged violation of Chapter Six of the Constitution following claims he publicly assaulted Malaha-Isongo-Makunga MCA Peter Walunya Indimuli during […]
