Ex-Cabinet Secretary for Education Ezekiel Machogu was Friday accused him of waging a campaign to tarnish the reputation of other Gusii leaders. Daniel Manduku, (Nyaribari Masaba) now claims Machogu was sent packing from the government over dismal performance and lethargy. “You were sacked for incompetence, stop lecturing us, just enjoy your retirement in peace,” an […]
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki Thursday fiercely defended the William Ruto government saying already fruits of the efforts invested in development are being reaped. The journey to full economic recovery especially after aftershocks of COVID 19, has been immense, the Deputy President observed. The economy, he stated, was initially lying on its death bed before Ruto […]
A political aspirant in Kisii has launched a virulent attack on Kitutu Chache South MP -Anthony Kibagendi- terming his continued stay in office a disaster. Ibrahim Nyangeso Junior claimed Kibagendi’s two and half years stay in office has largely been punctured by lethargy leaving the residents in a lurch. “It is pity he (Kibagendi )is […]
Tension is growing in a party grouping in Gusii following a controversial State House visit last week by the Kenya National Congress Party leader Manson Nyamweya, a member of the coalition. On Sunday, the chair Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Jeremiah Ongeri termed the visit ‘self serving and out of order’. “As a party we wish […]
The Communist Party Marxist Kenya (CPM-K) will this Sunday host the 62nd African Liberation Day (ALD) commemoration at Nairobi’s United Kenya Club under the theme ‘Revolutionary Pan-African Unity – The Battle for Socialism Against Imperialism’. ALD 2025 will gather workers, peasants, youth, women and international delegates to sharpen the continental struggle against imperialism and neocolonial […]
A parliamentary hopeful Sunday publicly accused the sitting Nyaribari Masaba Member of Parliament Dr Dan Manduku of “chronic lethargy” and “failure to deliver on key promises.” The hopeful, Ben Momanyi further criticized the incumbent’s “disconnected leadership” and claimed that constituents were “left in the lurch” on critical issues such as infrastructure, employment, and healthcare. “For […]
Engineers and lawmakers sound alarm over quality control failures threatening construction industry NAIROBI, Kenya – Kenya’s construction industry faces mounting scrutiny over substandard cement quality, with engineers and elected officials raising urgent safety concerns about materials flooding the market. The Institution of Engineers of Kenya (IEK) warned this week that up to 25% of cement […]
Nairobi, May 29, 2025 – In an unprecedented move that has sent shockwaves through Kenya’s banking sector, Equity Group on Wednesday terminated the employment of 1,200 staff members in a single day following an internal investigation that uncovered suspicious financial transactions involving employee accounts. The mass dismissals represent the largest single-day staff purge in the […]
A former Safaricom contract employee’s explosive LinkedIn posts expose a troubling culture of workplace abuse, gaslighting, and threats at Kenya’s telecom giant In a series of deeply personal and damning LinkedIn posts that have shocked many in the Kenya’s corporate landscape, former Safaricom employee Emma Okere has lifted the lid on what she describes as […]
Multilateral lender calls for structural reforms beyond austerity measures as government faces mounting fiscal pressures The World Bank has delivered a sobering assessment of Kenya’s fiscal position, warning that the country faces a “high risk of default” while simultaneously proposing a radical restructuring of the income tax system that would see top earners pay significantly […]
A fallout between Treasury CS John Mbadi and Tourism CS Rebbecca Miano over a Sh4.5 billion allocation for renovating Bomas of Kenya has triggered concerns in Parliament, with lawmakers stepping in to demand answers from both officials. The dispute stems from a directive by Mbadi asking the Tourism department to ring-fence the funds through the […]
KRA investigation uncovers elaborate identity theft scheme targeting ordinary citizens, leaving victims facing millions in tax liabilities NAIROBI – A sophisticated tax fraud racket has emerged in Kenya, where criminal networks are stealing the identities of innocent citizens to create shell companies, leaving unsuspecting victims trapped in massive tax debts and facing arrest, a comprehensive […]