Kisumu Governor Anyang Nyong’o has urged the police to promptly investigate the tragic road accident that resulted in the deaths of four people and left 19 others injured. Nyong’o called for the authorities to determine the cause of the crash and take appropriate action against those responsible for any negligence …
Read More »Ruto Declares War on Miraa Cartels, Promises Better Returns for Farmers
President William Ruto has issued a strong warning to miraa cartels in the producing counties, declaring their time is up and pledging to ensure that farmers get maximum benefits from the crop. Ruto stated that just as he dismantled cartels in the coffee industry and ensured farmers now receive better …
Read More »Muturi: I Avoided Cabinet Meetings Because Abductions Were Not on the Agenda
Former Public Service Cabinet Secretary Justin Muturi has explained why he consistently missed Cabinet meetings. During a press briefing on Wednesday at Ufangamano House, Muturi stated that the issue of abductions was not prioritized in the Cabinet’s discussions. He elaborated on his reasons for being absent from the meetings, emphasizing …
Read More »KRA to Streamline PAYE Filing for MSMEs
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is working on simplifying the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) filing process, which has been a deterrent for MSMEs in filing their returns. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel KRA Commissioner General, Humphrey Wattanga, highlighted the complexity of the PAYE system, which hampers compliance …
Read More »Ruto to Visit Meru and Kirinyaga on Day Two of Mount Kenya Tour
President William Ruto’s five-day tour of Mount Kenya continues on day two, with visits to Meru and Kirinyaga counties. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel His schedule includes stops in Maua, Kiburi, Nkuene, Ahiti Ndomba, and Kagio Town, where he plans to address local residents and launch development projects. …
Read More »Kitui, Nairobi Among Counties to be Affected by Scheduled Power Outages Today
Kenya Power has announced planned power outages in several areas across six counties on Wednesday. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The affected areas include parts of Nairobi, Kiambu, Kitui, Tharaka Nithi, Mombasa, and Kwale counties. A public notice issued on Tuesday evening indicated that the power interruptions will …
Read More »Court Rules Government’s Directive on School Fees via eCitizen Unconstitutional
The High Court has ruled that the government’s mandate for parents to pay school fees through the eCitizen platform is unconstitutional. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Justice Chacha Mwita, in his judgment, noted that the directive was issued without public consultation and prohibited the government from enforcing it. …
Read More »Gender-Based Violence in Somali Society: The Struggles of Women and Girls
By: Abdihakim Siyad Ibrahim Gender-based violence (GBV) is a deeply rooted issue in Somali society, disproportionately affecting women and girls, limiting their rights and freedoms. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The most pervasive forms of abuse are forced marriages and sexual violence. This article delves into the harsh …
Read More »Kitui Man Arrested with NYS and Police Uniforms
Officers from Mutitu Police Station arrested 33-year-old Ernest Musyoka, recovering government property in his possession. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) reported on Tuesday that Musyoka, who had been wanted for threatening to kill and assault, was apprehended at his home in Itiko …
Read More »Malombe, Kiio Join Kitui South Residents for Burial of Mzee John Nzengela Nguu
Governor Julius Malombe today joined residents of Kituti village in Kitui South Sub-county to mourn the loss of Mzee John Nzengela Nguu, grandfather of NTV’s Ben Kitili, who passed away at the age of 127. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The burial ceremony, attended by a large number …
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