Joyce Gituro, a former radio presenter, was sworn in on Monday as the Chief Officer of Public Communications and E-government in Machakos County. Her appointment followed a vetting and approval process by the Machakos County Assembly. The swearing-in ceremony, attended by Governor Wavinya Ndeti, also saw two other chief officers …

By: KBC More funding is required to control communicable diseases particularly in Africa and other developing countries which host refugees. Dr Santino Severoni, Director of World Health Organization’s (WHO) Department of Health and Migration, is calling on the international community to channel more resources to such countries that are facing …

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua dismissed accusations that his campaign for “One man, One shilling” would unfairly disadvantage other regions. He expressed disappointment that some were distorting his proposal, which he sees as a genuine effort to ensure an equitable distribution of national resources. “When we discuss resource allocation, it shouldn’t …

The High Court affirmed the prison sentences for the individuals involved in the Westgate mall attack. The Milimani High Court, led by Lady Justice Grace Nzioka, upheld the convictions of two suspects linked to the 2013 terrorist incident at Westgate Mall, which claimed 67 lives and injured over 200 others. …

The burial of Magdalene Kalembe, widow of former Kibwezi West MP Kalembe Ndile, was marred by a political altercation that escalated into chaos, causing attendees to flee for safety. The incident occurred during the funeral ceremony at Mbui Nzau village in Kibwezi West, Makueni County, on Friday. Tensions flared when …

A tragic incident unfolded in Kisii town when a local businessman fatally shot his girlfriend and then took his own life, according to police reports. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting, which occurred late Friday night. The man, identified as Vincent Michieka, reportedly shot his girlfriend, Veronica Morande, …

Ruto’s UDA receives Ksh.316 million from the Political Parties Fund, while ODM receives Ksh.168 million, according to Registrar of Political Parties Ann Nderitu. The allocations for the Financial Year 2023/2024 were announced in a gazette notice published on Friday. United Democratic Alliance (UDA) emerged with the largest share, receiving slightly …

Raila Odinga criticized the court’s decision to allow the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) to remain deployed during protests. He argued that it was inappropriate for the military, whose role is to defend against external threats, to handle internal matters such as protests. Raila made these remarks at the burial of …

Two individuals were killed in a crash along the Nairobi-Mombasa highway when a lorry lost control and collided with a boulder at Green Park. According to Anderson Muriithi Mbae, the police chief for Athi River North, the driver’s attempt to negotiate a sharp turn led to the accident. Two passengers …

Ruto met with bishops from the African Independent Pentecostal Church Africa (AIPCA) on Saturday as part of his ongoing efforts to prepare for discussions. This follows a similar meeting he held with Catholic Church leaders on Friday. The gathering, led by Archbishop Samson Muthuri, took place at State House and …