In response to a widely-circulated video depicting an alleged assault on a healthcare provider at Port Victoria Sub County Hospital in Busia County, Health Cabinet Secretary Susan Nakhumicha issued a statement on Thursday denouncing acts of violence against healthcare workers. She emphasized that individuals engaging in such behavior will face …
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A group of boda boda operators has filed a lawsuit against the Kenya Kwanza government, claiming exclusion from government initiatives. Court documents reveal that the boda boda riders argue that the Kenya Kwanza campaign leading up to the 2022 General Election focused on empowering individuals involved in the boda boda …
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Ababu Namwamba, the Cabinet Secretary for Sports and Youth Affairs, has commented on a widely circulated video in which a woman used his name during a confrontation with hospital staff. The undated video, reportedly filmed at Port Victoria Hospital in Busia County, depicts an unidentified woman and man harassing medical …
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Chief Justice Martha Koome has addressed recent criticisms directed at the Judiciary, notably by President William Ruto, who accused the legal branch of corruption and intentional efforts to obstruct crucial government projects. In an internal memo obtained by Citizen Digital, CJ Koome condemned the remarks, emphasizing their potential to intimidate …
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Senate Majority Leader Aaron Cheruiyot has joined the ongoing debate on the state of the judiciary, urging lawyers to refrain from involvement due to potential conflicts of interest. Cheruiyot asserted that other voices should be allowed to discuss the matter, emphasizing that corrupt judges often require the support of interested …
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Idah Odinga has penned a heartfelt tribute to her late son, Fidel Castro Odinga, marking the ninth anniversary of his passing on January 4, 2015, under circumstances that remain unclear. The Opposition leader Raila Odinga’s wife expressed the rapid passage of time since Fidel’s departure, describing him as her own …
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A fatal traffic incident in Timboroa, along the Nakuru-Eldoret highway, has resulted in the reported deaths of five individuals. The accident took place at approximately 01:40 am on Thursday at the Mlango Tatu area and involved two public service vehicles (PSV) buses, a matatu, and two private vehicles. According to …
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In the upcoming week, Kenyan lawyers are set to organize peaceful demonstrations across the country to protest President William Ruto’s recent criticisms of the Judiciary and his pledge to defy court orders that he perceives as unfavorable to government projects. Eric Theuri, President of the Law Society of Kenya (LSK), …
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Siaya Governor James Orengo has joined others in condemning President William Ruto for his recent attacks on the Judiciary. Orengo issued a statement on January 3, 2023, warning against disobedience of court orders by the President as an inappropriate response to dissent. “This act of disobedience goes against our constitutional …
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The Right Honorable Moses Masika Wetang’ula, Speaker of the National Assembly, has arrived in Kampala, Uganda, to participate in the 27th Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of the Commonwealth (CSPOC). He is slated to deliver a significant address on the role of Parliaments in mitigating the impacts of climate …
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