Tag Archives: The Lower Eastern Times

Pastor Dorcas Rigathi, the spouse of the Deputy President, delivered a cautionary message to students at Tumutumu Girls High School in Nyeri, urging them to steer clear of any company that could potentially lead them into lesbianism. During her address to the students on Thursday, Pastor Dorcas emphasized the importance …

During a two-day official state visit to Japan, President William Ruto has successfully secured investments totaling Ksh.45 billion. Government Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura made the announcement at the Kenyatta International Conference Centre (KICC) on Thursday, revealing that a substantial portion of the investment, Ksh.15 billion, will be directed towards the construction …

William Kamket, the Member of Parliament for Tiaty, and Robert Komolle, the Deputy Governor of West Pokot, were both interrogated by detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) in Nakuru on suspicion of incitement to violence. Kamket underwent a two-hour interrogation before being released, with plans for him to …

Airtel Money customers can now receive money directly from any network without the need for a withdrawal code, which previously had a seven-day validity period. Effective February 6, this move aligns with collaborative efforts between the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) and industry players to facilitate seamless mobile money transactions, …

A teacher in Embu reportedly ended his life after facing rejection from a woman he was pursuing romantically. In a note he left behind, the teacher requested the local MCA to coordinate his funeral arrangements and asked the woman who turned him down to deliver his eulogy. He also specified …

Navigating through the throngs of bargain hunters, one can’t help but notice the clutter of goods strewn across the sidewalks, from buckets to mattresses. In the heart of Nairobi’s downtown lies Kamukunji Market, once a bustling hub of commerce. Traders proudly exhibit their merchandise along the sidewalks, offering everything from …

Former Treasury Cabinet Secretary Henry Rotich has been appointed by President William Ruto to serve as the Senior Advisor on Fiscal Affairs and Budget Policy within the government. This appointment was communicated through a letter from Felix Koskei, the Head of the Public Service. Rotich, who previously held the position …

The High Court has rescheduled the judgment date for Jacque Maribe, a former TV news anchor, and Jowie Irungu regarding the murder of businesswoman Monica Kimani. Originally set for March 15, the judgment date has been moved up to February 9, following agreement by all parties involved. This decision comes …

The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has announced the opening of the portal for KCSE 2023 graduates to seek placements in universities, colleges, and TVET institutions. All students who have completed their national exams are encouraged to apply for admission to higher education institutions. The online portal …

Lang’ata MP, Phelix Odiwuor, also known as Jalang’o, asserts his commitment to ODM despite renewed pressure from party leader Raila Odinga for MPs collaborating with the government to step down and seek reelection under a UDA ticket. During an ODM recruitment drive in Nairobi on Sunday, Raila emphasized that Jalang’o …