Kenya Cannot Harbour Criminals, The Turkish Nationals Had To Go – PS Sing’oei
Principal Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Dr. Korir Sing’Oei, has come out guns blazing in defense of the government's move to arrest and repatriate 4 Turkish nationals back to their country. Speaking during a Roundtable Discussion with the Civil Society on the Review of Foreign Policy. The PS noted that Kenya was right to heed the request by the government of...
EACC Obtains Critical Evidence In Fraud Case Against Bomet County Officials
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission(EACC) reports that it has, through an operation, struck a significant milestone that would aid in nailing several officials from Bomet County who are accused of embezzling funds. In a statement released by the Commission's Spokesperson, Eric Ngumbi, the EACC obtained critical evidence in the case that cumulatively involves the pilferage of close to 1.5 billion...
Big 5 Construct Kenya Returns in 2024, Endorsed by the Ministry of Lands, Public Works, Housing, and Urban Development
What you need to know The event takes place from 6 – 8 November 2024 at the Sarit Expo Centre in Nairobi The event will connect over 8,500 industry professionals with more than 150 leadingconstruction companies from 25 countries Country pavilions this year will feature China, Egypt, Germany, India, Italy, Türkiye and the UAEpresenting the latest in construction trends Kenya experienced a significant...
JP Morgan Formally Gets Nod to Set Up Office In Kenya
JP Morgan Chase & Co, the largest U.S. bank with assets totaling $3.875 trillion, will now open a representative office in Kenya under the name JP Morgan Chase Bank N.A. Representative Office Kenya. President Willian Ruto while meeting with JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon on Thursday, State House Nairobi, formally conveyed the news almost two weeks after the Central Bank...
Kenya’s Democracy at Risk Without A Properly Constituted IEBC – US Warns
The United States has sent a subtle warning to Kenya over the uncertainty surrounding the country's electoral body, less than three years to the next general election. Through a statement from the US Embassy, the superpower warned that democracy in Kenya was at stake since the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) was yet to get new commissioners. "IEBC's ability to...
Ousted DP Rigathi Gachagua Summoned By The DCI Over Assassination Claims
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has invited ousted DP Rigathi Gachagua to record a statement following his remarks that there were two attempts to assassinate him by way of food poisoning The remarks made by Gachagua shortly after his discharge from Karen Hospital pointed an accusing finger at the National Intelligence Service(NIS) Officers attached to his office, who Gachagua...
Omtatah in Court Seeking To Block Kindiki’s Nomination as Deputy President
Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah has filed a petition in court challenging the appointment of Kithure Kindiki as Deputy President. The petition cites several constitutional grounds the senator believes have been flouted Omtata primarily says that the lack of public participation in the process meant that the nomination of Kindiki does not stand since the position of Deputy President is...
MPs Swift Action in Kindiki’s Installation Amid Court Case Raises Eyebrows
On Friday, October 18, 2024, an unusual day unfolded at the National Assembly as 236 MPs showed up in full force, determined to finalize the installation of Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki as Kenya’s new Deputy President. This remarkable attendance came barely 24 hours after the Senate voted to uphold the impeachment of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, swiftly...
Pro-Gachagua MPs Turn On Him, Overwhelmingly Vote For Kindiki to Be Deputy President
A section of members of Parliament from the Mt. Kenya region who had vehemently defended the ousted Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua have now turned against him and supported the installation of Kindiki. The MPs Wakili Edward Muriu of Gatanga, Mary Wamaua of Maragua, Joseph Munyoro of Kigumo, Chege Njuguna of Kandara and Peter Kihungi of Kangema have all been...
President Ruto Nominates Kithure Kindiki as Deputy President After Gachagua’s Impeachment
President William Ruto has nominated Interior Cabinet Secretary Prof. Kithure Kindiki to replace Rigathi Gachagua as Deputy President following Gachagua’s impeachment. National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula delivered the news Friday morning, marking a significant shift in Kenya’s political landscape. “Pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 42(1), I wish to report to the House that this morning I have received a...
