President William Ruto has appointed retired Lieutenant General Adan Mulata, founder of the Peace Prospect Institute-Africa (PPI-Africa), as the new non-executive chairperson of the National Youth Service (NYS). Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The appointment, announced in a Gazette Notice dated May 23, 2025, is for a three-year …
Read More »Wetang’ula Backs Ruto Amid Criticism Over IEBC Appointments
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has come to President William Ruto’s defense following public backlash over the nomination of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) chairperson and commissioners. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Wetang’ula clarified that the President was simply fulfilling his constitutional mandate by forwarding the …
Read More »Kalonzo Accuses Ruto of Partisanship After Nomination of Erastus Ethekon as IEBC Chair
Wiper Party Leader Kalonzo Musyoka has criticized President William Ruto for partisanship in his nomination of the new Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) chairman and members. Musyoka’s remarks followed President Ruto’s selection of Erastus Ethekon as the next IEBC chairperson. According to Musyoka, the decision undermines public trust and …
Read More »President Ruto Appoints Makau Mutua to Senior Role at State House
President William Ruto has named Prof Makau Mutua as the Senior Adviser on Constitutional Affairs in the Executive Office of the President. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In a statement shared on X, the President praised Prof Mutua as a distinguished legal scholar with deep expertise in constitutional …
Read More »President Ruto to Grace Labour Day and COTU’s 60th Anniversary at Uhuru Gardens
President William Ruto is set to lead the nation in commemorating this year’s Labour Day celebrations, which will also mark the Central Organization of Trade Unions’ (COTU-K) Diamond Jubilee, on Thursday, May 1, 2025, at Uhuru Gardens in Nairobi. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Organized by COTU-K, the …
Read More »President Ruto Set for Four-Day State Visit to China Starting April 22
Kenya’s President William Ruto is scheduled to undertake a state visit to China from April 22 to 26, following an invitation from Chinese President Xi Jinping, according to a statement by the Chinese foreign ministry on Thursday. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Spokesperson Lin Jian highlighted the long-standing …
Read More »PHOTOS: Ruto Hands Over National Flag to Kenya’s U-20 Men’s Football Team
President William Ruto officially presented the national flag to the Under-20 men’s football team during a ceremony held at State House, Nairobi, on Tuesday. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The team is set to represent Kenya in the 2025 Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). In his address, …
Read More »“I’m Not Crazy,” Ruto Tells Critics, Reaffirms Commitment to His Promises
President William Ruto has pushed back against mounting criticism of his government’s performance, reaffirming his commitment to fulfill the pledges he made during the 2022 election campaign. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Speaking during a church service in Elgeyo Marakwet, Ruto dismissed the rising tide of public ridicule—especially …
Read More »Ruto Breaks Silence on Controversial Ban of Echoes of War Play
President William Ruto broke his silence on Sunday regarding the controversy surrounding the play Echoes of War, which was barred from performance at the Kenya National Drama and Film Festival in Nakuru. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Speaking during a church service in Elgeyo Marakwet, Ruto underscored the …
Read More »Ruto Attends Funeral of Raila Odinga’s Longtime Aide in Siaya
President William Ruto is attending the funeral of George Oduor, a close aide to Raila Odinga, in Siaya County. The ceremony is taking place at Ramba High School. Also present is Raila Odinga, alongside other dignitaries and leaders. George Oduor passed away on April 2, 2025, while receiving treatment at …
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