The Ethics and Anti-corruption Commission has arrested five suspects in connection with graft at the Isiolo County government. The five were arrested early Wednesday morning and detained at the Isiolo EACC offices for processing as the commission spread its tentacles targeting a total of thirteen suspects wanted for corruption offences relating to a 58,560,000 shillings […]
A Kangema politician Juliah Nyokabi Chege, on Tuesday was arraigned in Kiambu Law Court and charged with conspiracy to defraud Kenyans by allegedly obtaining millions of shillings in the guise of helping them get to the United States of America. She’s been accused of committing the offense between 1st May, 2013 and 31st August, 2023. […]
The custom of exchanging gifts has long been a focal point of our festivities during the holiday season, which is associated with the joy of giving and receiving. This age-old tradition dates back to the earliest stages of human civilization, when individuals traded unusual mementos—like oddly shaped rocks or animal teeth—to strengthen relationships and show […]
The Kenya-China Alumni Association on Saturday held celebrations in Nairobi to mark the 60th anniversary of the establishment of Kenya-China Diplomatic relations. The celebrations were marked with three major activities. There was the unveiling of Kenya-China’s 60-year friendship documentary produced by the association documenting what has been done over the years. Besides this, there was […]
The national assembly has assured residents of North Rift that they will make laws which will make cattle rustling and banditry to be considered serious crimes like terrorism. The chair departmental committee on administration and internal security Gabriel Tongoyo said that during the last electioneering period, more than 600 people lost their lives as a […]
The County Government of Kirinyaga is the winner of the prestigious Kenya Institute of Supply Management SPURS SCM Excellence Awards 2023. The award seeks to recognize and reward organizations that demonstrate supply chain practices that result in value for money and comply with the laid down regulatory frameworks. They aim at motivating Supply Chain professionals […]
EU Commissioner Thierry Breton said the agreement was “historic” European Union officials have reached a provisional deal on the world’s first comprehensive laws to regulate the use of artificial intelligence. After 36 hours of talks, negotiators agreed rules around AI in systems like ChatGPT and facial recognition. The European Parliament will vote on the AI […]
Zimbabwe is holding by-elections in which there have been attempts to exclude the main opposition candidates – as President Emmerson Mnangagwa cements his control. The vote was triggered after some opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) MPs had their seats declared vacant. This was engineered by someone claiming to be the party’s secretary-general. The outcome […]
African governments should create a conducive environment for entrepreneurship to expand opportunities for the youth. President William Ruto said the governments should strive to provide young people with access to capital, mentorship and opportunities. This, he explained, will enable youth to transform their ideas into thriving cross-border businesses. “This can be achieved by simplifying business […]
Broadcasting and Telecommunications PS Prof. Edward Kisiang’ani has underscored the need to streamline government communication in order to project the correct image. Prof. Kisiang’ani said disjointed and uncoordinated official communication was a disservice to both the government and the citizens, while underscoring the need to harmonize the various sectors charged with communication. “There is a […]
Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti has warned County officials found embezzling public funds, absconding duties and reporting late for work that they risked termination their employment contracts. This is after the governor said she had received reports of ongoing corruption in her government involving county executives and chief officers, tasked with managing several projects in the […]
It has now emerged that 80 percent of all ongoing national government projects in North Eastern region have stalled partly because the contractors lack the capacity to undertake them. In a report presented by area regional commissioner John Otieno to the National Development and Implementation Committee (NDIC) in October some 10 projects that are yet […]
