Isiolo tensions rise as leaders clash over failed impeachment

Political tensions in Isiolo County have escalated, with some leaders accusing their counterparts from the United Democratic Movement (UDM) party of fueling unrest and interfering in county affairs.

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Three decades on, Saba Saba descends into blood and silence

The heavy deployment of police and denial of access to CBD spoke of an administration determined to suppress the Saba Saba protests at all costs.

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MPs pile pressure on Ruto, IG Kanja to punish Ojwang killers

Members of Parliament piled pressure on President William Ruto and Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja to charge those behind Albert Ojwang's murder.

By 1 month ago

Government collects Sh96.7 billion from gambling, decries regulatory challenges

The government has in the last seven financial years collected a total of Sh96.7 billion in taxes from gambling, with statistics pointing to an increased uptake of betting online over the years.

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How independently can new IEBC nominees carry out their mandate?

Given the political parties' affiliation of some of the nominees, questions are emerging on how impartial the team can be. Ethekon, the new chairperson, previously served under Josphat Nanok.

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CDF debate rages as public participation phase closes

Public participation on the Constitutional (Amendment) Bill, 2025 came to a close on Thursday, even as questions over the legitimacy of the process characterised the undertaking.

By 3 months ago

Treasury under fire as MPs push for delayed cash

MPs threaten to halt House business over delayed CDF funds from Treasury. Speaker urges calm, warns against walkouts despite mounting pressure on Mbadi.

By 3 months ago

Graft, censorship take centre stage at drama festival

Vitengeni Baptist School from Kilifi and Nairobi’s Highway Secondary School presentations offer solutions to the vices. 

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SHIF: Private hospitals warn system could collapse in 12 months

Hospitals have warned that the Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF) could collapse within the next 12 months if funding challenges afflicting its implementation are not addressed.

By 5 months ago

Isiolo tensions rise as leaders clash over failed impeachment

Political tensions in Isiolo County have escalated, with some leaders accusing their counterparts from the United Democratic Movement (UDM) party of fueling unrest and interfering in county affairs.

By 17 days ago

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Three decades on, Saba Saba descends into blood and silence

The heavy deployment of police and denial of access to CBD spoke of an administration determined to suppress the Saba Saba protests at all costs.

By 1 month ago

MPs pile pressure on Ruto, IG Kanja to punish Ojwang killers

Members of Parliament piled pressure on President William Ruto and Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja to charge those behind Albert Ojwang's murder.

By 1 month ago

Government collects Sh96.7 billion from gambling, decries regulatory challenges

The government has in the last seven financial years collected a total of Sh96.7 billion in taxes from gambling, with statistics pointing to an increased uptake of betting online over the years.

By 2 months ago

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How independently can new IEBC nominees carry out their mandate?

Given the political parties' affiliation of some of the nominees, questions are emerging on how impartial the team can be. Ethekon, the new chairperson, previously served under Josphat Nanok.

By 2 months ago

CDF debate rages as public participation phase closes

Public participation on the Constitutional (Amendment) Bill, 2025 came to a close on Thursday, even as questions over the legitimacy of the process characterised the undertaking.

By 3 months ago

Treasury under fire as MPs push for delayed cash

MPs threaten to halt House business over delayed CDF funds from Treasury. Speaker urges calm, warns against walkouts despite mounting pressure on Mbadi.

By 3 months ago

Graft, censorship take centre stage at drama festival

Vitengeni Baptist School from Kilifi and Nairobi’s Highway Secondary School presentations offer solutions to the vices. 

By 3 months ago

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SHIF: Private hospitals warn system could collapse in 12 months

Hospitals have warned that the Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF) could collapse within the next 12 months if funding challenges afflicting its implementation are not addressed.

By 5 months ago

Isiolo tensions rise as leaders clash over failed impeachment

Political tensions in Isiolo County have escalated, with some leaders accusing their counterparts from the United Democratic Movement (UDM) party of fueling unrest and interfering in county affairs.

By 17 days ago

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Three decades on, Saba Saba descends into blood and silence

The heavy deployment of police and denial of access to CBD spoke of an administration determined to suppress the Saba Saba protests at all costs.

By 1 month ago

MPs pile pressure on Ruto, IG Kanja to punish Ojwang killers

Members of Parliament piled pressure on President William Ruto and Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja to charge those behind Albert Ojwang's murder.

By 1 month ago

Government collects Sh96.7 billion from gambling, decries regulatory challenges

The government has in the last seven financial years collected a total of Sh96.7 billion in taxes from gambling, with statistics pointing to an increased uptake of betting online over the years.

By 2 months ago

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How independently can new IEBC nominees carry out their mandate?

Given the political parties' affiliation of some of the nominees, questions are emerging on how impartial the team can be. Ethekon, the new chairperson, previously served under Josphat Nanok.

By 2 months ago

CDF debate rages as public participation phase closes

Public participation on the Constitutional (Amendment) Bill, 2025 came to a close on Thursday, even as questions over the legitimacy of the process characterised the undertaking.

By 3 months ago

Treasury under fire as MPs push for delayed cash

MPs threaten to halt House business over delayed CDF funds from Treasury. Speaker urges calm, warns against walkouts despite mounting pressure on Mbadi.

By 3 months ago

Graft, censorship take centre stage at drama festival

Vitengeni Baptist School from Kilifi and Nairobi’s Highway Secondary School presentations offer solutions to the vices. 

By 3 months ago

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SHIF: Private hospitals warn system could collapse in 12 months

Hospitals have warned that the Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF) could collapse within the next 12 months if funding challenges afflicting its implementation are not addressed.

By 5 months ago

MPs pile pressure on Ruto, IG Kanja to punish Ojwang killers

Members of Parliament piled pressure on President William Ruto and Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja to charge those behind Albert Ojwang's murder.

By Josphat Thiongo 1 month ago

Government collects Sh96.7 billion from gambling, decries regulatory challenges

The government has in the last seven financial years collected a total of Sh96.7 billion in taxes from gambling, with statistics pointing to an increased uptake of betting online over the years.

By Josphat Thiongo 2 months ago

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How independently can new IEBC nominees carry out their mandate?

Given the political parties' affiliation of some of the nominees, questions are emerging on how impartial the team can be. Ethekon, the new chairperson, previously served under Josphat Nanok.

By Josphat Thiongo 2 months ago

CDF debate rages as public participation phase closes

Public participation on the Constitutional (Amendment) Bill, 2025 came to a close on Thursday, even as questions over the legitimacy of the process characterised the undertaking.

By Josphat Thiongo 3 months ago

Treasury under fire as MPs push for delayed cash

MPs threaten to halt House business over delayed CDF funds from Treasury. Speaker urges calm, warns against walkouts despite mounting pressure on Mbadi.

By Josphat Thiongo 3 months ago

Graft, censorship take centre stage at drama festival

Vitengeni Baptist School from Kilifi and Nairobi's Highway Secondary School presentations offer solutions to the vices.

By Josphat Thiongo, Daniel Chege 3 months ago

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SHIF: Private hospitals warn system could collapse in 12 months

Hospitals have warned that the Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF) could collapse within the next 12 months if funding challenges afflicting its implementation are not addressed.

By Josphat Thiongo 5 months ago

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'Rebel' MPs face the axe in House teams overhaul

A purge targeting 'rebel' MPs opposed to President William Ruto's broad-based government is now in the offing at the National Assembly once the House resumes from recess next month.

By Josphat Thiongo 6 months ago

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Will Uhuru men help stabilise 'sinking' Kenya Kwanza ship?

For people considered to have been political outliers after their departure from office, they gave an outside-looking-in perspective of how to best to address the ills in government.

By Josphat Thiongo 6 months ago

Inside plan to issue IDs to secondary school students

Secondary school students who have attained the age of 18 will be issued with identity cards and registered as voters while still in school.

By Josphat Thiongo 7 months ago

We'll enforce order to remove all asbestos roofing, says Duale

Environment Cabinet Secretary Adan Duale yesterday outlined the government's roadmap to eradicate the use of asbestos roofing amid growing health concerns.

By Josphat Thiongo 8 months ago

President orders for performance review of all ministry officials

In a circular to Cabinet Secretaries, Head of Public Service Felix Koskei said the appraisal of ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) would begin on Monday.

By Josphat Thiongo 8 months ago

IEBC boss warns of constitutional crisis over boundaries review deadline

Delayed review of boundaries for electoral units has thrown the country into a constitutional crisis owing to lack of a substantive IEBC.

By Josphat Thiongo 8 months ago