Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja is facing increasing pressure from members of the Nairobi County Assembly (MCAs) affiliated with the ODM party, who are actively plotting his impeachment. The MCAs have devised a plan that involves promoting his deputy, James Muchiri, to a cabinet position. This move would allow them to appoint a new deputy, creating […]
Political activist Kasmuel McOure has joined the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party. In a statement on Sunday, after a meeting with party chairperson and Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga, Kasmuel said the party is now out to revive youth and student leagues across the country. “ODM is the party of the present and of the […]
A manager at NCBA bank Kisii branch was on Monday detained in police custody after police asked court for time to investigate allegations of theft of over Sh 47 M from a Catholic Church account. Assistant Branch Operations Manager Phillip Kiprono Rotich has been detained at Kileleshwa Police Station for allegedly stealing millions of money […]
The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) Party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) has appointed Deputy President Kithure Kindiki as its new Deputy Party Leader, effective immediately. This decision follows a series of constitutional and party-led actions that resulted in the removal of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua from the role. On Monday morning, UDA’s NEC convened to […]
Bitcoin soared to a record high above $81,000 on Monday on expectations that cryptocurrencies will boom in a favourable regulatory environment following the election of Donald Trump as U.S. president and pro-crypto candidates to Congress. The world’s biggest and best-known cryptocurrency , has now more than doubled from the year’s low of $38,505 and was […]
A car dealer has been arraigned before a Nairobi court after a vehicle used to rob a KPLC engineer cash and other valuables in Ngara was traced back to him. Jeremiah Ngari Mugi appeared before Chief Magistrate Susan shitubi where police sought orders to detain him for 10 days to allow them conclude investigations. According […]
PORT-AU-PRINCE – Haiti will name entrepreneur and former senate candidate Alix Didier Fils-Aime to replace Prime Minister Garry Conille, who was tapped for the role in May, according to a transitional presidential council draft resolution seen by Reuters. The shakeup is the latest blow to political stability in the country, which has been wracked with […]
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has filed a Notice of Appeal seeking to overturn a High Court Judgment delivered on Thursday. The judgment allowed Wilson Nahashon Kanani, a junior City Hall employee, not to forfeit to the State his Sh643.2 million assets, which EACC had declared unexplained wealth. In his judgment, Justice Nixon Sifuna […]
The grant of Charter to the National Intelligence Research University (NIRU) last week by President William Ruto has positioned Kenya as a security research and innovation hub, providing intelligence to regional and African states. In the very essence, intelligence is about adding value to decision making and Kenya has now opened its academic doors to […]
Real Leather. Stay Different. Africa Talent Leather Design Showcase 2024: A Landmark Celebration of African Leather Design – Ruth Girmay of Ethiopia (third from right), winner of the Most Commendable Award, pictured with Kerry Brozyna, President of the LHCA (right), Preston Viswamo, Project Manager at ALLPI, Justina Torry, Senior Agricultural Attaché from the Foreign Agricultural […]
The price of bitcoin has risen above $80,000 (£62,000) for the first time ever, after Donald Trump’s decisive victory in the US election last week. It comes as the Republicans are edging closer to overall control of Congress after having already secured the presidency and a majority in the Senate. On the campaign trail the […]
