President William Ruto has announced that all Kenyans will receive their ID Cards free of charge. Speaking during the fourth day of his Nairobi tour, the head of state warned that there should not be any form of discrimination in the process. President Ruto emphasized the importance of equal access to identification documents, saying no […]
Public Service Cabinet Secretary (CS) Justin Muturi has dismissed calls from a section of government leaders urging him to step down, even as speculation grows about a fallout with his boss, President William Ruto. Muturi, speaking during Citizen TV’s JKLive show on Wednesday, addressed concerns surrounding his recent absences from Cabinet meetings and rumors of […]
President William Ruto’s promise to buy a chapati-making machine for students in Nairobi and the city’s subsidised school meals initiative has triggered widespread ridicule and criticism online with critics terming it a nonpriority. Ruto made the pledge at St. Teresa Girls Secondary School in Mathare after during his development tour of Nairobi after Nairobi Governor […]
A cloud of uncertainty hangs over four Cabinet Secretaries (CSs) from the Mount Kenya region—Rebecca Miano, Eric Murithi Mugaa, Justin Muturi, and Alice Wahome—as speculation mounts over an imminent Cabinet reshuffle aimed at accommodating allies of opposition leader Raila Odinga. This political maneuver, attributed to President William Ruto, follows the October 2024 impeachment of Deputy […]
The Democratic Party of Kenya (DPK), led by Public Service Cabinet Secretary Justin Muturi, has issued a 30-day notice to exit the Kenya Kwanza alliance, citing political developments that have made its stay in the coalition untenable. DPK Chairman Esau Kioni and Secretary General Jacob Haji formally announced the party’s decision to withdraw in a […]
Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka has dismissed the claims that he’s joining President William Ruto’s administration following a viral video circulating online that he has since dismissed as fake news. Speculation has been rife that Ruto is courting a key opposition figure to further consolidate his support ahead of the 2027 elections, following his deal with […]
Alego Usonga MP Sam Atandi has been elected unopposed as the chairperson of the National Assembly’s Budget and Appropriations Committee. He takes over from Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro, who neither defended his seat nor attended the election meeting. Atandi was the only candidate who submitted his nomination papers before the deadline, making him the automatic […]
Renowned Kenyan lawyer Ahmednasir Abdullahi has stepped forward to offer mediation services in the ongoing legal troubles of Joseph Kairo Wambui, popularly known as Khalif Kairo, a young entrepreneur in the second-hand car business. In a statement issued on social media platform X, Ahmednasir expressed his surprise and disappointment at those celebrating Kairo’s recent legal […]
Washington D.C. — President-elect Donald Trump has decided to shift his inauguration ceremony indoors to the Capitol rotunda, citing an “Arctic blast” forecast for Monday. The announcement was made via Trump’s social media platform, Truth Social, marking a significant deviation from the traditional outdoor festivities due to expected dangerously low temperatures. The forecast for Inauguration […]
Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has urged the Kenyan youths to continue fighting for their rights. The former Head of State made the comment when he attended the burial of his cousin Kibathi Muigai on Friday, January 17, 2025. While addressing the congregation that cheered almost every word he uttered, Uhuru said the Kenyan youth, who […]
Three hostages held by Hamas were released Sunday after 471 days in captivity as part of a ceasefire between Israel and the Palestinian militant group. A gradual release of dozens of captives over the next several weeks has been agreed on. The truce and release of hostages sparked hope and trepidation among Israelis. Many fear […]
Hamas has now released the names of the first three Israeli female hostages to be freed, after the ceasefire was delayed with less than an hour to go. They are Doron Steinbrecher, 31, and dual British-Israeli Emily Damari, 28, who were kidnapped from their kibbutz, as well as Romi Gonen, 24, who was taken from […]
