By Eddah Waithaka In a press briefing today, Government Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura unveiled key details about this year’s Jamhuri Day celebrations, which will take place at Uhuru Gardens under the dynamic theme of ‘Jobs, Labour Migration, Entrepreneurship and Entertainment.’ As part of the festivities, the government is proudly hosting the Jamhuri National Job Fair, which […]
By Eddah Waithaka The Kenya Devolution Civil Society Organisations Working Group is demanding that President William Ruto honor his pledges to devolve essential functions to county governments. “Kenya’s public health sector is in turmoil, with primary healthcare services deteriorating due to unfulfilled promises and administrative bottlenecks,” read the press statement. With Ruto having twice backtracked on […]
By Eddah Waithaka In a press briefing held today at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC), Government Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura outlined President William Ruto’s agenda for the 24th Ordinary Summit of the East African Heads of State in Arusha, Tanzania. Mwaura emphasized that the President will engage in crucial bilateral discussions with regional leaders aimed […]
By Eddah Waithaka Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has voiced strong opposition to the Kenyan government’s plan to vaccinate 22 million cattle, calling it a “heinous plan” that he believes aims to introduce genetically modified solutions at the expense of public health. These cattle include sheep, goats, camels and other domestic animals. The initiative is […]
By Eddah Waithaka The Kenyan government has introduced an ambitious initiative designed to address urgent issues and create a sustainable future for its citizens. During a presentation at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre, Government Spokesperson Hon. Sen. (Dr.) Isaac Mwaura outlined important reforms focused on enhancing transparency, ensuring justice, and stimulating economic growth. Recognizing corruption […]
By Eddah Waithaka Today, the Ministry of Internal Security and Administration launched the Regional Programme on Peace Building and Preventing Violent Extremism in East Africa at Kwetu, Nairobi. This initiative, which will initially roll out in Kenya, South Sudan, and Somalia, seeks to strengthen community bonds and promote sustainable development. Supported by the Korean International Cooperation […]
By Eddah Waithaka In a significant push towards bolstering the economy, the Kenyan government is advancing its Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda (BETA Plan), a multifaceted strategy designed to enhance economic resilience, boost job creation, and promote equitable income distribution. At a recent media engagement, Dr. Isaac Mwaura, the Government Spokesperson, shared insights into the current […]
By Eddah Waithaka The Africa Conference on Deafness 2024 will occur from November 27 to 29 in Nairobi. This event will bring together policymakers, advocates, and community leaders to discuss and promote the rights and empowerment of deaf individuals and those with disabilities throughout the continent. Under the theme “Amplifying the Leadership of Persons with […]
By Eddah Waithaka During a press briefing, Government Spokesman Dr. Isaac Mwaura announced that the government is implementing decisive measures to address the high cost of living affecting Kenyans’ daily expenses. He highlighted that sector-specific initiatives are yielding positive results, as reflected in the latest economic indicators. The government is also focusing on improving food […]
By Eddah Waithaka The Ministry of Labour and Social Protection, in collaboration with the International Labour Organization (ILO), has officially introduced the project titled “Extending Social Protection Coverage to Workers in the Informal Economy in Lao PDR and Kenya and Leveraging Digital Transformation: through South-South Cooperation.” This initiative is an extension of the Social Protection […]
