Gaborone, Botswana – Nov 9– Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has expressed Kenya’s strong backing for Raila Odinga’s candidacy to lead the African Union Commission (AUC) during his official visit to Gaborone. This comes shortly after Kenya officially endorsed Odinga’s bid, positioning him as a leader capable of addressing Africa’s conflicts …
Read More »Kindiki Set to Be Sworn In as Deputy President
The High Court has lifted the orders preventing Deputy President Designate Kithure Kindiki from taking his oath of office. The ruling came from a three-judge panel led by Justice Eric Ogola, along with Justices Anthony Mrima and Fredah Mugambi. This decision effectively removes the conservatory orders, allowing Kindiki to be …
Read More »Gachagua, Wetangula or Kindiki? Who’s in Charge During Ruto’s Absence?
President William Ruto has traveled to Burundi for the 23rd Summit of COMESA (Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa) in Bujumbura. As per Article 147 of the Constitution, the Deputy President assists the President in his duties and serves as his main aide. Article 134 states that the Deputy …
Read More »Kindiki Forms Committee to Oversee Police, NYS, Prisons Reforms
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has established a National Steering Committee to oversee the implementation of reforms proposed by the Maraga Taskforce. This initiative covers the National Police Service (NPS), Kenya Prisons Service, and National Youth Service (NYS) over the next three years. The committee, led by Principal Secretary Raymond …
Read More »Kindiki Targets 3-Day Passport Issuance by November 2024
Interior Cabinet Secretary nominee Kithure Kindiki has announced that the Ministry has resolved the passport backlog issue. When Kindiki took office in 2022, passport applications and collections were significantly delayed, but this situation has now been addressed. He explained, “We have settled all outstanding bills with suppliers, upgraded our printing …
Read More »Kindiki Explains Why He Hasn’t Resigned Amidst Police Killings Controversy
Kithure Kindiki, the nominee for Interior Cabinet Secretary, has clarified why he has not resigned despite pressure from some leaders and civil rights groups over police-related killings. During his vetting session, Kindiki stated that as a CS, he sets policies rather than directs operations. He responded to Kathiani MP Robert …
Read More »Kithure Kindiki’s Net Worth Rises by Sh150 Million
Kithure Kindiki, the Cabinet nominee for Interior and National Administration, has reported that his net worth has risen to approximately Sh694 million. Kindiki attributes this increase primarily to revenue from his law firm, which is now managed by others, and from his involvement in small businesses. He emphasized, “I want …
Read More »Kindiki Promises to Define Protest Zones If Reappointed as Interior CS
On Thursday, Kithure Kindiki, the nominee for Cabinet Secretary, informed Parliament that if he is reappointed to the Interior Ministry, he will clearly define specific areas for protests, picketing, and petitioning. During his vetting for the position, Kindiki, who previously served as Interior CS, revealed that before President William Ruto …
Read More »[PHOTOS] CS Kindiki Inspects Current Efforts to Restore and Revive Sections of Nairobi Riverside Areas.
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki conducted an inspection on Friday of the ongoing efforts to reclaim and restore various parts of the Nairobi Rivers Corridor. Kindiki highlighted that 40,000 households have willingly relocated from the riparian zones of Nairobi, Mathare, and Ngong Rivers, as well as other smaller tributaries. ALSO …
Read More »Government to Transfer Long-Serving Police Officers
The government plans to transfer police officers who have been stationed in one place for more than three years in order to prevent conflicts of interest within the National Police Service. Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary Prof. Kithure Kindiki emphasized the importance of this policy during a meeting with …
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