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Anglican Church urges Ruto to Resolve Conflicts with Gachagua before Impeachment

By Eddah Waithaka The Anglican Church has objected to the impending impeachment strategy targeting Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, advocating that President William Ruto proactively engage in dialogues with his deputy to effectively quell the escalating conflicts within the government. Speaking at a press conference of the Standing committee of the provincial synod of the Anglican church, […]

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Interior PS Omollo Sparks Call for stronger Cybersecurity measures at Cyber Week Africa 2024

By Eddah Waithaka Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo officially opened the Cyber Week Africa 2024 Conference and Expo at the University of Nairobi, highlighting the urgent need to strengthen the country’s cybersecurity framework. Present at the event were Vice Chancellor, University of Nairobi Prof. Margaret Jesang Hutchinson, Director General Kenya School of Government, Nura Mohamed […]

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Atwoli Speaks out on the Debate over the Impeachment of Rigathi Gachagua

By Eddah Waithaka COTU Secretary General Francis Atwoli has expressed his views on the current discussion the impeachment of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. Atwoli has advocated for a reassessment of the role within the government. Reaffirming his previous statement that the Deputy President’s role should be appointment made by the president instead of being tied […]

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Kenya’s Maritime Sector Sets Sail for Success with Maersk Alliance

By Eddah Waithaka Kenya’s maritime sector is poised for a game-changing transformation as the government unveils a landmark alliance with Maersk, the renowned global leader in container shipping. This strategic collaboration marks a pivotal step in Kenya’s journey to elevate its maritime expertise, offering an impactful reshaping of training and employment opportunities for local marine […]

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Karua Calls out Government for Working with Corruption Cartels

By Eddah Waithaka Narc-Kenya party leader Martha Karua on Tuesday accused the government of collaborating with “corruption cartels” that are manipulating the state for their own benefit. In a press conference held at the party’s headquarters in Nairobi, Karua expressed her belief that the government led by President William Ruto has failed its people and […]

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KMPDU Calls for Investigation into Corruption in the Health Sector Amid Equipment Scandal

By Eddah Waithaka The Kenya Medical Practitioners Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) has called for an open and thorough investigation into alleged widespread corruption in the country’s health sector. In a bold move during the launch of its 2022-2024 report, the union vehemently criticized the awarding of tenders to foreign companies, accusing them of providing […]

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17 Officials Found Practicing Without Proper Licenses in Recent KISM Compliance Checks

By Eddah Waithaka A recent series of compliance checks conducted by the Kenya Institute of Supplies Management (KISM) on five prominent public institutions revealed shocking findings. Among them, the Technical University of Kenya (TUK) had 12 officers, The Pyrethrum Processing Company of Kenya had 4, and the Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC) with one were […]

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Kenyan Civil Society Raises Alarm over Kenya’s Democracy on International Day of Democracy

By Eddah Waithaka In recognition of the International Day of Democracy, which is observed worldwide to assess progress in democratic practices, the Uchaguzi Platform – a coalition of civil society organizations – has expressed grave concerns about the current state of democracy in Kenya. In a press release issued on September 15, they highlighted critical […]

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CS Oparanya Urges Cooperative Reform to Improve Member Satisfaction

By Eddah Waithaka Wycliffe Oparanya, the Cabinet Secretary for Cooperatives and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Development, has underscored the need for urgent reforms and a renewed focus on improving member satisfaction in the cooperative sector. Speaking at a press briefing with the Kenya National Police DT SACCO, CS Oparanya highlighted the vital role […]

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IRA Confirms that Court will rule on Directline Insurance Company

By Eddah Waithaka In a press release issued on September 11, the Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA)  informs the public and industry stakeholders that the matter concerning the shareholding of Directline Assurance Company Limited will be addressed through judicial proceedings. This decision follows concerns that have emerged regarding the company’s operations and governance. In a news […]