Tag Archives: The Lower Eastern Times

Progress in Ruto and Sakaja’s Five-Day City Development Tour

Nairobi has been bustling with political activity as President William Ruto and Governor Sakaja Johnson rolled out numerous projects across the city in healthcare, housing, education, and infrastructure. Click Here To Subscribe To Our YouTube Channel Thousands of residents gathered to witness the development tour, during which Ruto and Deputy …

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City Hall Way to be Closed for a Week for WRC Safari Rally Preparations

City Hall Way will be shut down from Monday to Thursday to allow for preparations for the World Rally Championship Safari Rally’s opening ceremony. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Acting County Secretary Godfrey Akumali urged motorists to plan ahead and consider alternative routes to minimize disruptions. “This closure …

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Kalonzo: I’m open to talks with Ruto, but only about the next IEBC chair

Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka has shown willingness to discuss the appointment of the next IEBC chairperson with President William Ruto. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel However, he emphasized that he will not enter into any political alliance with the Kenya Kwanza government. The former vice president dismissed rumors …

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Gov’t Spend Sh142 Million to Pay Lawyers to Defend SHA

The government allocated Sh142 million to cover legal expenses in defending the Social Health Authority (SHA) in a court case challenging the implementation of the Social Health Insurance Act, 2023. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The case was initiated by Aura Joseph Enock, and the Social Health Authority, …

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Ole Sapit Bans Politicians from Speaking in Anglican Pulpits

Archbishop Jackson Ole Sapit of the Anglican Church of Kenya has prohibited politicians from addressing congregants in Anglican churches nationwide. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Ole Sapit stated that while politicians are not permitted to speak during services, they can address the congregation outside after the service. He …

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Nakuru Preacher Arrested Over Sodomy Allegations

A preacher from Nakuru, who was recently targeted by protesters accusing him of sodomy, has been arrested. The preacher is facing sodomy charges in connection with an incident reported to Nakuru police in 2022. Sheila Kegode, the Nakuru East Deputy Subcounty Commander, confirmed the arrest based on a warrant issued …

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Trump Stifles Press Freedom as Staff Members Are Placed on Leave

By: BBC Donald Trump has signed an executive order to strip back the global, independent and federally funded news organization Voice of America. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The president’s order targets VOA’s parent company US Agency for Global Media, or USAGM, which also funds non-profit entities such …

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PS Sing’oei: Kenya is doing everything possible to save Nduta

Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary Korir Sing’oei has reassured the public that the government is making every effort to save the life of a Kenyan woman facing execution in Vietnam. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel This is the first official response to growing calls for diplomatic intervention after Margaret …

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Safaricom Leads Kenya’s Mobile Broadband Market

Safaricom PLC leads Kenya’s mobile broadband market with a significant 63.1% share, as reported by the Communications Authority of Kenya for the period from July to September 2024. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Airtel Networks Kenya Ltd. follows with 32.6%, while other providers like Telkom Kenya Ltd. (1.7%), …

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