Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has pledged to work alongside Narc Kenya Party Leader Martha Karua. Gachagua emphasized that the partnership would benefit from Karua’s vast political experience. Speaking on Saturday after a meeting with Karua at her Kirinyaga home, the former DP mentioned that he would consult Karua frequently …
Read More »Karua and Gachagua Hold Closed-Door Meeting in Kirinyaga
Martha Karua, leader of the Narc Kenya party, hosted former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua at her home in Gichugu, Kirinyaga County. The meeting, which took place on Saturday, was attended by Gachagua and his wife, Dorcas Rigathi, along with several Members of Parliament, including Gathoni Wamuchomba (Githunguri), Jane Kihara (Naivasha), …
Read More »Molo Activist Dies from Head Injuries – Dr. Johansen Oduor
Richard Otieno, a Molo activist, died from severe head injuries caused by a sharp object, according to Chief Government Pathologist Dr. Johansen Oduor. Otieno was attacked and killed outside his home in Elburgon, Nakuru County, on the night of Saturday, January 18, by unidentified assailants. Click here to join our …
Read More »CS Ogamba: Capitation Released, Don’t Send Learners Home
Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba has urged school principals not to send students home over unpaid fees, emphasizing that the government has already released part of the Sh48 billion capitation to schools. Ogamba revealed that the Treasury released Sh19 billion on Thursday, with an additional Sh15 billion scheduled for release …
Read More »Kenya Employers Warn New Taxes Are Hurting Employees’ Livelihoods
The Federation of Kenya Employers (FKE) has raised concerns over the impact of recent tax increases on employees’ living standards. CEO Jacqueline Mugo highlighted that employers are caught in a difficult situation, facing the challenge of adhering to labor laws while being forced to make deductions that exceed the legal …
Read More »High Court Clears Path for IEBC Selection Panel Appointment
The High Court in Kiambu has rejected a petition to invalidate the list of nominees for the IEBC commissioners’ selection panel. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Justice Dora Chepkwony ruled that the nine individuals nominated to the panel demonstrate a deliberate effort to ensure regional diversity. She stated …
Read More »Cyber Threats in Kenya Drop by Nearly 42% in Q1
The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has reported a notable decline in cyber threats in the country, according to its first-quarter sector statistics for the 2024/2025 financial year. The report shows that from July to September 2024, cyber threat incidents decreased to 657.8 million, down from 1.1 billion cases recorded …
Read More »Police Dragged, Bullied Grace Mulei During Arrest
Grace Njoki Mulei, who was detained after interrupting a press briefing by Health Cabinet Secretary Deborah Barasa at Afya House last week, has shared her distressing experience of being dragged and mistreated by the police during her arrest. In a detailed recount of the incident, Njoki explained that she was …
Read More »Kidnappings Raise Fears of Return to ‘Dark Days’ in Kenya
By: BBC The disappearance of more than 80 government critics over the past six months has caused widespread public outrage in Kenya. A judge has warned that he will hold top security officials in contempt of court on Monday if they fail to appear for a third time to answer …
Read More »CFAO Mobility Kenya Acquires TYDIA, Becomes Michelin Distributor
CFAO Mobility Kenya has acquired Tyre Distribution Africa (TYDIA), making it the official distributor of Michelin and BF Goodrich tyres in East Africa. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel This acquisition strengthens CFAO Mobility Kenya’s presence in the automotive sector, expanding its tyre distribution network across the region. TYDIA …
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