This year’s Mashujaa Day celebrations will be held at Ithookwe Stadium in Kitui County. In the Akamba language, “Ithookwe” roughly translates to “the blessed place,” “a place of rest,” or “a peaceful place.” The name comes from the root words “thooko” or “kuthooka,” meaning to rest or to be at …
Read More »Mwaura Retracts Statement, Confirms Public Seal Is with Attorney General
Government Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura has retracted his earlier remarks regarding the custody of Kenya’s Public Seal, now affirming that it remains with the office of the Attorney General (AG). Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel On Monday, Mwaura had claimed that the seal had been lawfully transferred to the …
Read More »Govt Plans Cyber Crime Law Reforms to Curb Online Misinformation
The government is considering amending the Cyber Crime Act to address the increasing spread of digital misinformation, according to Government Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Speaking on the influence of social media on public perception, Mwaura emphasized the need for stronger legal tools to regulate …
Read More »eCitizen Owned by Government, Managed by Local ICT Firms – Mwaura
Government Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura has addressed questions surrounding the ownership of the eCitizen platform, clarifying that it is fully owned by the government, which contracts various ICT service providers to support its operations. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Speaking on Thursday, Mwaura emphasized that while the government owns …
Read More »Mwaura: Muturi Should Have Resigned If He Was Truly Honest
Government Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura has said that if former Public Service Cabinet Secretary Justin Muturi was being sincere, he should have stepped down from his position rather than waiting to be dismissed. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Speaking on Monday, Mwaura criticized the act of revealing internal government …
Read More »Mwaura: Sh5.05 Billion Already Paid, More Funds Coming for NHIF Debt
The government has announced that it will soon clear the outstanding debts owed to faith-based hospitals. Government spokesperson Isaac Mwaura confirmed in a statement that Sh938 million has already been released to these health facilities, with an additional Sh2.5 billion expected to be distributed in the coming days. ALSO READ: Njeri …
Read More »Govt’ Disputes Kenyatta’s Claims on Retirement Benefits
The government has responded to former President Uhuru Kenyatta’s recent remarks regarding the denial of his retirement benefits. President William Ruto’s administration addressed the concerns raised by Kenyatta, stating that his office has been provided with 14 vehicles, which are fueled and maintained by the State House. Government spokesperson Isaac …
Read More »This is How Kenya Has Benefited from Ruto’s US Visit
President Dr. William Ruto’s visit to the United States of America is expected to bring significant benefits to Kenya in terms of investments and finances, according to Government Spokesman, Dr. Isaac Mwaura. The trip will enable Kenya to negotiate with development partners and secure employment opportunities for young Kenyans struggling …
Read More »Government Warns Against Schools Reopening Amid Floods
The government has issued a cautionary advisory to schools nationwide, urging them not to resume operations amidst the flood emergency triggered by the ongoing heavy rainfall. In an appearance on the Hot 96 Breakfast show, government spokesperson Isaac Mwaura emphasized the importance of school administrators adhering to President William Ruto’s …
Read More »Floods Update: Death Toll Climbs to 228 as Nine Succumb, Says Mwaura
In the last 24 hours, nine individuals have lost their lives in incidents linked to floods, pushing the national death toll to 228. Isaac Mwaura, the government spokesperson, conveyed that the ongoing flooding has resulted in injuries to 164 individuals, with 72 others currently unaccounted for. Issuing a statement on …
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