Author: by JESCA ACHIENG

Government spokesperson Isaac MwauraGovernment Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura has condemned the incident in which a shoe was hurled at President William Ruto during his tour of Migori County on Sunday.Videos going viral on social media showed the president dodging a flying shoe as he addressed a group of locals in Kehancha in Kuria West.The incident has sparked massive reactions among Kenyans with Mwaura terming it a step back in inculcating good morals among children. “The government strongly condemns the incident that occurred in Kehancha, Migori County. We must respect the institution of the presidency.“Those behind this shameful act must be apprehended. What…

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Directorate Of Criminal Investigations office in NairobiDetectives have dismantled a gold scamming syndicate that has been preying on unsuspecting victims. Eleven suspects were arrested in an operation mounted by detectives drawn from the Nairobi Regional Criminal Investigations office and 350 kilograms of counterfeit gold seized during the raid.The breakthrough came after a victim reported being defrauded of USD546,000 (Sh70,652,400) in a fraudulent gold scheme. Acting on this critical lead, detectives launched investigations and, after receiving credible intelligence, traced the suspects to their hideout in the Spring Valley estate, Nairobi.Upon search, investigators discovered 305 kilograms of fake gold, a weighing machine and an…

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The National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula in a house session addressing the MPs/FILEThe National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has urged Members of Parliament from Baringo County to take a more proactive role in addressing the persistent insecurity affecting their region. Speaking during the session of the house, he specifically addressed MPs Reuben Kiborek (Mogotio) and his colleagues, William Makilap ( Baringo North), William Kamket (Tiaty), Musa Sirma (Eldama Ravine), Richard Chematia ( Baringo South), Joshua Kiptoo (Baringo Central), and Charles Kamuren (Baringo East), East),urging them to use the parliamentary recess to engage closely with their constituents, especially the youth “Go…

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 Cabinet Secretary for Public Service, Human Capital Development, and Special Programmes, Geoffrey Ruku/handoutPublic Service CS Geoffrey Ruku has pledged to fast-track the issuance of Good Conduct Certificates and enhance service delivery at Huduma Centres across the country.Ruku who was speaking when he made an impromptu visit to Huduma Centre Thika on Tuesday assured citizens that the government is taking proactive steps to improve efficiency in accessing essential services. He emphasised interdepartmental collaboration to streamline processes and address service delivery gaps. The CS noted several areas requiring immediate attention to reduce delays and enhance the quality of services provided to the…

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IPOA Chairperson Ahmed Issack Hassan./FILEThe Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) has launched an investigation into an alleged assault by a police officer in Narok County.This follows the circulation of images on social media showing injuries sustained by a woman, allegedly inflicted by a police officer.In a press statement released on Tuesday, IPOA confirmed it reached out to the affected family on Monday, April 21.“Preliminary findings by our Rapid Response team indicate that the victim is receiving treatment at Narok Level 5 Hospital,” the statement said.The Authority stated that the investigation would be conducted independently and impartially.“IPOA will make appropriate recommendations…

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 Cabinet Secretary for Public Service, Human Capital Development, and Special Programmes, Geoffrey Ruku/handoutPublic Service CS Geoffrey Ruku has pledged to fast-track the issuance of Good Conduct Certificates and enhance service delivery at Huduma Centres across the country.Ruku who was speaking when he made an impromptu visit to Huduma Centre Thika on Tuesday assured citizens that the government is taking proactive steps to improve efficiency in accessing essential services. He emphasised interdepartmental collaboration to streamline processes and address service delivery gaps. The CS noted several areas requiring immediate attention to reduce delays and enhance the quality of services provided to the…

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