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National Girlfriends Day/HANDOUTEach year on August 1, many people observe Girlfriends Day, an informal occasion dedicated to honoring the women, whether romantic partners or close friends, who bring love, support, and companionship into our lives. Although the day is not an official holiday, it has gained recognition as a chance to pause and express heartfelt gratitude.This is premium contentSubscribe to Continue ReadingHelp us continue bringing you unbiased news, in-depth investigations, and diverse perspectives. Your subscription keeps our mission alive and empowers us to provide high-quality, trustworthy journalism. Join us today to make a difference!Already Subscribed? Sign in Published Date: 2025-08-03…

National Girlfriends Day/HANDOUTEach year on August 1, many people observe Girlfriends Day, an informal occasion dedicated to honoring the women, whether romantic partners or close friends, who bring love, support, and companionship into our lives. Although the day is not an official holiday, it has gained recognition as a chance to pause and express heartfelt gratitude.This is premium contentSubscribe to Continue ReadingHelp us continue bringing you unbiased news, in-depth investigations, and diverse perspectives. Your subscription keeps our mission alive and empowers us to provide high-quality, trustworthy journalism. Join us today to make a difference!Already Subscribed? Sign in Published Date: 2025-08-01…

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen/HANDOUT Some public officials are now hiding their drinking habits out of fear of being seen by President William Ruto.Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen made the revelation during the launch of a sweeping anti-alcohol policy on July 30.“Leaders who used to drink freely are now forced to be discreet, especially during retreats or foreign trips,” Murkomen said.He added that the President’s personal stand on sobriety has made alcohol use among senior officials less acceptable.“The President takes this issue very seriously, maybe because he is a teetotaller,” said Murkomen.According to the CS, the government’s tough stance is more…

Trans Nzoia governor George Natembeya (L) with Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen (R) during a meeting in Trans Nzoia on July 28, 2025/MINACabinet Secretary for Interior Kipchumba Murkomen on July 28, 2025, paid a courtesy call on Governor George Natembeya before engaging with members of the public, local leaders, NGOs and security personnel at the County Commissioner’s residence. The CS was in Trans Nzoia for the 22nd Jukwaa La Usalama grassroots engagements. He met with the county security team and assessed registration services at the ACC Central Division, Saboti Sub-County.The CS is accompanied by DIG-APS Gilbert Masengeli, Regional Police Commander Jasper Ombati, Regional…

Director of Public Prosecutions Renson Ingonga/HANDOUTDirector of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Renson Ingonga has defended the controversial decision to charge some protesters with terrorism-related offenses, saying the move is grounded in existing law and based strictly on evidence.Speaking on Thursday, July 24, Ingonga dismissed allegations that his office is acting on instructions from the Executive or any other external forces.“The DPP does not work under any direction or authority of anarchy,” he told reporters. “When the DPP makes a decision, it is not from the Executive. We make our own decisions based on the law and evidence available.”His remarks come amid…

Bhang seized during the operation.Police officers from the Nairobi Regional Operations Team seized 200 kilograms of bhang and 100 litres of illicit brew in Nairobi on July 21, 2025.The seizure followed a successful operation conducted along Jogoo Road as part of an ongoing crackdown on drug trafficking and illegal substances.One suspect was arrested during the raid and is expected to be arraigned in court.According to the National Police Service (NPS), the seized substances will be used as evidence in the ongoing investigation.The NPS reaffirmed its commitment to fighting illegal drugs and brews through consistent enforcement and proactive policing.On the same…

Former Chief Justice David Maraga/Handout Former Chief Justice David Maraga has issued a stark warning about the state of the nation, saying Kenya is on the verge of becoming a failed state. Speaking during an interview on K24 on July 21, 2025, Maraga voiced deep concern over the country’s worsening political and economic conditions.“Look at what is happening in the country. We are getting into a failed state,” he said, urging leaders to take urgent action to address the mounting crisis.Maraga criticised the government’s handling of recent anti-government protests, saying the suppression of constitutional rights and the violent response by security…

Former LSK president Nelson Havi/Handout Former Law Society of Kenya (LSK) President Nelson Havi has urged swift and firm action against political leaders accused of inciting the public with unverified claims of election rigging ahead of the next presidential vote.Havi called on the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), and the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) to summon and hold accountable those making such statements, warning that their remarks risk stoking unnecessary tension.“The two MPs accused of making such statements are doing so purely for political purposes,” Havi said on Monday. “The…

Some of the sacks containing bhang that were seized.Detectives from the Anti-Narcotics Unit (ANU) arrested a woman in Murang’a County on July 18, 2025, over drug trafficking allegations. The arrest followed a tip-off from members of the public, who reported suspicious activity at a residence in the Kandara area. During the raid, officers recovered 13 gunny bags filled with cannabis sativa, locally known as bhang, weighing approximately 225 kilograms. According to DCI, the seized drugs have an estimated street value of Sh6.7 million. Officers also found packaging materials believed to be used for distribution, pointing to a possible drug trafficking…

Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale (L) and Kisumu Governor Prof. Anyang’ Nyongo at the formal launch of healthcare models in Kisumu on July 16, 2025. Handout Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale on Wednesday officially launched the Taifa Care programme and the Digital Health Transformation Agenda in Kisumu, marking a major step toward universal healthcare access in Kenya. The initiatives, part of President William Ruto’s Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda (BETA), aim to strengthen the constitutional right to health by modernizing healthcare delivery through digital innovation and expanding access to affordable services. “We are transforming how Kenyans access healthcare. With these tools, we…

Public Service, Human Capital Development and  Special Programmes CS Geoffrey Ruku in Samburu on July 16, 2025./HANDOUTPublic Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku has assured Kenyans that no one will die of hunger as long as he remains in charge of the country’s special programmes docket.Speaking in Nontoto, Samburu County, during a government relief food distribution exercise, the Cabinet Secretary for Public Service, Human Capital Development and Special Programmes, said President William Ruto’s administration has put in place strategic measures to ensure no Kenyan is left behind in times of crisis.“As the Special Programmes department of the Republic of Kenya, which…

Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale (L) and Kisumu Governor Prof. Anyang’ Nyongo at the formal launch of healthcare models in Kisumu on July 16, 2025. Handout Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale on Wednesday officially launched the Taifa Care programme and the Digital Health Transformation Agenda in Kisumu, marking a major step toward universal healthcare access in Kenya. The initiatives, part of President William Ruto’s Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda (BETA), aim to strengthen the constitutional right to health by modernizing healthcare delivery through digital innovation and expanding access to affordable services. “We are transforming how Kenyans access healthcare. With these tools, we…

President William Ruto/PCSPresident William Ruto has reaffirmed his unwavering commitment to Kenya’s transformation, insisting that the country’s development agenda is firmly on course. Speaking at State House, Nairobi on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, Ruto dismissed critics and urged unity among Kenyans in pushing the country forward.“Let me tell you that my commitment to the transformation of this country is not reversible,” the President declared.Addressing professionals from the built environment sector, Ruto applauded their role in shaping Kenya’s progress through their technical expertise and dedication.“I can proudly tell you, as professionals in the built environment, as you deploy your expertise and…

Some of the recovered goods suspected to have been stolen from Kombe Kohulo Comprehensive School in Kisumu/ NPSPolice officers from the National Police Service (NPS) on Monday recovered goods suspected of having been stolen in Kisumu. The alleged looted items were believed to have been stolen from Kombe Kohulo Comprehensive School in Kisumu on May 25, 2025. The recovery of the items was conducted in a successful operation conducted by the NPS on Sunday, after officers received information from the public regarding the stolen items. Based on the tip-off, the police carried out a raid in Barmathonye Village, Lower Kadongo…

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki at the Economic Empowerment Forum for Women Groups SACCOs in Trans Nzoia on July 11, 2025/DPCSDeputy President Kithure Kindiki on Friday attended an Economic Empowerment Forum for Women Groups SACCOs in Kipkeikei, Cherangany Constituency, Trans Nzoia County.The DP has been attending a series of empowerment forums, which he said are meant to boost small business owners across the country.On July 2, Kindiki spearheaded an empowerment programme in Garsen, Tana River County, where he emphasised the quest to share national resources equally.  He said the government is rolling out massive development projects in the coastal region to improve…

Police Sacco Stadium undergoing a major transformation/Handout Police Sacco Stadium is in the process of renovations, in preparation for the upcoming CHAN competitions.Internal PS Raymond Omollo, on Thursday said that the upgrade of the stadium is intended to establish it as a professional-level sports and training facility.The upgrades include maintenance of the playing surface for professionalism, installation of high-quality flood lights to support evening and all-weather training sessions. Important facilities have also been equipped in the stadium, such as new changing rooms, referee rooms, well-equipped washing areas and conference rooms for proper planning and team briefings. All these installations are meant to…

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki at the Economic Empowerment Forum for Women Groups SACCOs in Trans Nzoia on July 11, 2025/DPCSDeputy President Kithure Kindiki on Friday attended an Economic Empowerment Forum for Women Groups SACCOs in Kipkeikei, Cherangany Constituency, Trans Nzoia County.The DP has been attending a series of empowerment forums, which he said are meant to boost small business owners across the country.On July 2, Kindiki spearheaded an empowerment programme in Garsen, Tana River County, where he emphasised the quest to share national resources equally.  He said the government is rolling out massive development projects in the coastal region to improve…

Police Sacco Stadium undergoing a major transformation/Handout Police Sacco Stadium is in the process of renovations, in preparation for the upcoming CHAN competitions.Internal PS Raymond Omollo, on Thursday said that the upgrade of the stadium is intended to establish it as a professional-level sports and training facility.The upgrades include maintenance of the playing surface for professionalism, installation of high-quality flood lights to support evening and all-weather training sessions. Important facilities have also been equipped in the stadium, such as new changing rooms, referee rooms, well-equipped washing areas and conference rooms for proper planning and team briefings. All these installations are meant to…

Three suspects have been arrested in Embakasi on suspicion of breaking into a godown in Embakasi.The Directorate of Criminal Investigations in a statement on Wednesday said the three are suspected to have made away with property from the godown, which is located along Mombasa Road.DCI said the suspects allegedly infiltrated the facility by going over the wall and cutting through the iron sheet roof.They then gained access to the offices and got away with a large quantity of electronics, including two laptops, a Microsoft Surface and a Razer, a Huawei iPad and a Soundlink Mini speaker, alongside other valuable possessions.The…

Professor Herman Manyora, alongside Kenya Hospital Association board member Dr Job Obwaka, addresses journalists outside the Nairobi Hospital on July 4, 2025/ ENOS TECHEThe Kenya Health Association (KHA) and Nairobi Hospital have issued a public notice distancing themselves from Prof. Herman Manyora’s claim to the chairmanship of the hospital’s board.In the notice released on July 7, 2025, the Board of Management cautioned stakeholders and the public against engaging with Prof. Manyora in any business concerning the institution.According to the notice, the association said his assumption of the chairmanship was not recognised under its constitution and governing laws.“His claim to the…

Majority Leader Kimani Ichungwa/HandoutKikuyu MP Kimani Ichung’wah has urged Malindi residents to safeguard national unity and avoid destroying the country over political differences.Speaking during an Economic Empowerment Programme at Jilore Grounds, Kilifi County, on July 4, 2025, Ichung’wah emphasised the importance of peace and national cohesion.”I urge you to live in peace and unity as brothers and sisters in this God-given country. As President William Ruto said—Even if you do not like Kimani Ichung’wah, Governor Mung’aro, your MP, or any other leader—do not destroy your country because of a politician,” he said.Ichung’wah urged Kenyans to focus on initiatives that improve…

MWAK chairperson Grace Kahariri at the diaper distribution exercise in Mtongwe/HandoutThe Military Wives Association of Kenya (MWAK) held a diaper distribution exercise for Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) dependents with special needs at the Kenya Navy Hospital (TKNH), Mtongwe, on June Friday.Over 20 KDF families from the Coast region have received essential supplies, including diapers, through an initiative by MWAK.The initiative aims to support military families caring for dependants with special needs by providing essential supplies to ease the daily demands of caregiving.The initiative aligns with MWAK’s mission to promote the welfare of KDF personnel and their families, reaffirming its commitment…

Some of the household items allegedly recovered from homesteads during the operation/DCISix people have been arrested in Embu county as part of an ongoing operation to arrest individuals who took advantage of the June 25, 2025, protests to steal and destroy property.The suspects were arrested on Saturday, the Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI) said.Those arrested include a 22-year-old, a 19-year-old and a 45-year-old allegedly found with a stolen washing machine, and a 28-year-old in whose house assorted retail products suspected to have been stolen from a shop were recovered.A 29-year-old was found with bottles of alleged stolen whisky and a…

The recovered livestock from the raid/HandoutThe National Police Service-Kenya (NPS) has recovered livestock suspected to have been stolen from Uganda by Kenyan youth raiders.Ugandan authorities reported on Friday that they suspected Turkana youths had made their way into Uganda and stolen cattle and driven them towards the border of Kenya.Following the report, officers from the National Police Service- Kenya (NPS) were immediately called into action to block any possible escape routes in order to track the cattle.According to a statement by the NPS, the law enforcement unit caught up with the suspects, which led to an exchange of gunfire, prompting…

MWAK chairperson Grace Kahariri at the diaper distribution exercise in Mtongwe/HandoutThe Military Wives Association of Kenya (MWAK) held a diaper distribution exercise for Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) dependents with special needs at the Kenya Navy Hospital (TKNH), Mtongwe, on June Friday.Over 20 KDF families from the Coast region have received essential supplies, including diapers, through an initiative by MWAK.The initiative aims to support military families caring for dependants with special needs by providing essential supplies to ease the daily demands of caregiving.The initiative aligns with MWAK’s mission to promote the welfare of KDF personnel and their families, reaffirming its commitment…

Roots Party leader George Wajackoyah/FileRoots Party leader George Wajackoyah has questioned the move by the opposition leader Raila Odinga to support the controversial Adani deal.Wajackoyah is now calling on Raila to come clean and explain his position to Kenyans.“It is only Raila who knows that and it is only him who can answer because since he joined the broad-based government, we have not been in a position to talk on national issues,” Wajackoyah said.Speaking on K24 on Tuesday, Wajackoyah expressed concern over Raila’s apparent shift in stance regarding the Adani Group, which has been the subject of public debate.“So if…

Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) Headquarters/HandoutThe Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has opened the portal to allow applications for the Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) September 2025 intake.Those interested in preservice courses have been directed to apply through the KUCCPS portal at https://students.kuccps.net/programmes/search-kmtc/Students interested in higher diplomas, upgrading diplomas and short courses have been advised to apply through the KMTC portal at https://admissions.kmtc.ac.ke/loginApplications are ongoing, starting from June 23 to June 7, 2025.Last week, the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) opened the application window for students at KMTC, offering financial support to cover tuition and related costs.The move…

Embakasi East Constituency MP Babu Owino/HandoutEmbakasi East MP Paul Ongili, popularly known as Babu Owino, has called on the youth to soldier on in honour of their fellow fallen Gen Z who lost their lives during the June 25, 2024, protests.Babu in a video on Tuesday called on Gen-Z to remain resilient and fight on without backing out, and to honour the fallen soldiers.His message comes ahead of planned protests on Wednesday in remembrance of Gen Z who died during the anti-finance Bill 2024 demos. The youth plan to take to the streets on June 25 to mark the first anniversary of the…

One of the KMTC campuses/Handout Needy students at the Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) can breathe a sigh of relief after the government released Sh500 million to support the learners.The funds released by the National Treasury to support financially disadvantaged learners will be channeled through the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB). The allocation, captured in the April 2025 Supplementary Budget, is expected to ease the financial burden many students have faced in recent months and safeguard their ability to continue with medical training uninterrupted. KMTC Chief Executive Officer Dr Kelly Oluoch on Wednesday confirmed the disbursement.“The HELB portal is now open, and…

Medical Services Public Secretary Dr Ouma Oluga/Handout County Governments have been urged to include HIV prevention strategies in their healthcare services.Medical Services Principal Secretary Dr Ouma Oluga said prevention is necessary as it will help reduce rising infection rates among young people.He expressed his concern over the increasing number of new infections among adolescents and young adults in the country.“We have issues of prevention that we want counties to now start integrating into their healthcare services,” Dr Oluga said.Oluga was speaking while officiating the opening of the Joint Annual Program Review Workshop on the Syndemic Strategic Framework, convened by the National Syndemic…

Medical Services Public Secretary Dr Ouma Oluga/ HandoutMedical Services PS Dr Ouma Oluga has urged the government and health sector stakeholders to enhance collaboration and form sustainable partnerships to deal with the persistently high rates of maternal and neonatal mortality in Kenya. Oluga acknowledged that despite years of government interventions, Kenya’s maternal mortality rate remains alarmingly high.The PS was speaking during the official opening of a three-day co-creation workshop on maternal and neonatal health held in Nairobi on Tuesday. “I know when it comes to deaths, we should not compare ourselves, but we are doing horribly bad compared to our…

President William Ruto standing in front of a burning pyramid stack of firearms during the RECSA commemoration ceremony in Ngong, Kajiado County, June 13, 2025/PCSA towering stack of illicit and obsolete small arms and light weapons burns fiercely, sending bright flames and smoke into the clear blue sky. A large crowd — including security officers, Interior Ministers, and delegates from the 15 RECSA Member States — watches the destruction from a safe distance.This powerful scene unfolded on June 13, 2025, at the National Police Leadership Academy in Ngong, where Kenya hosted the commemoration of 20 years since the establishment of…

President William Ruto standing in front of a burning pyramid stack of firearms during the RECSA commemoration ceremony in Ngong, Kajiado County, June 13, 2025/PCSA towering stack of illicit and obsolete small arms and light weapons burns fiercely, sending bright flames and smoke into the clear blue sky. A large crowd — including security officers, Interior Ministers, and delegates from the 15 RECSA Member States — watches the destruction from a safe distance.This powerful scene unfolded on June 13, 2025, at the National Police Leadership Academy in Ngong, where Kenya hosted the commemoration of 20 years since the establishment of…

KHRC executive director Davis Malombe speaking during a press briefing on the murder of Albert Ojwang at KHRC offices, Nairobi on June 11, 2025/LEAH MUKANGAIThe Police Reforms Working Group called on the Deputy Inspector General of Police Eliud Langat to step aside to enable transparent and fair investigations into the brutal murder of Albert Ojwang. This is after the results of the postmortem conducted at the City Mortuary to determine the cause of Ojwang’s death revealed he did not die of self-inflicted injury but as a result of severe injuries to the head, neck and multiple soft tissue injuries in…

Automated waste collection systems/HandoutKonza Technopolis has launched Africa’s first automated pneumatic waste collection system.The system by global environmental technology leader Envac valued at an estimated Sh1.1 billion (€8 million), places the smart city at the forefront of digital and green transformation in East Africa.The innovative system was implemented through Italian construction firm ICM S.p.A as part of the Technopolis’s commitment to building a smart, clean, and efficient city. By integrating Envac’s state-of-the-art waste management solution, the smart city aims to elevate the quality of life for residents while demonstrating global best practices in sustainable urban infrastructure.It forms part of Phase 1 of…

Former CS Justin Muturi /FILEFormer Public Service CS Justin Muturi has condemned Albert Ojwang’s death under police custody.Ojwang died on Sunday morning while in police custody at Central Police Station after his arrest by officers from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI).The late Ojwang was arrested in his home in Homa Bay County on Friday for allegedly posting an article on social media.Muturi stated that Ojwang was exercising his right to free expression under the Kenyan Constitution using social media platforms.”Albert was not a criminal. He was a teacher. A citizen. A son. A voice on social media, exercising his…

Energy CS Opiyo Wandayi/FileEnergy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi has called for calm and patience as investigations into the tragic death of Albert Omondi Ojwang continue.Ojwang allegedly sustained fatal head injuries while in police custody, which led to his demise.Speaking on Monday, Wandayi expressed his heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of the deceased, emphasising the need to allow the due process of investigation to unfold before drawing any conclusions.“First and foremost, I must extend my condolences to the family and friends of the young man, Albert Ojwang,” Wandayi said. “As we speak, we are not privy to all the details…

Kanduyi Constituency MP John Makali/HandoutKanduyi MP John Makali has urged the Judiciary to respect the mandate of other arms of government, cautioning against court decisions that he says hinder the effective functioning of institutions like Parliament and the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC). “What I know is that all of you exercise power on behalf of the people of Kenya,” Makali said. “We do not want to see laws coming from our courts that inhibit sectors of the government like Parliament from doing their job,” he added. He spoke during the Kimilili Women Empowerment Forum that took place in…

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki/DPCS Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has urged Kenyan youth to utilise ICT hubs that will be built in markets for digital growth and job creation, rather than using them as platforms to insult political leaders. Speaking during an Economic Empowerment Engagement in Kangudo, Machakos County on Saturday, Kindiki emphasised the need for responsible use of technology and digital spaces, especially in government-supported facilities. “When you go to the ICT hubs, don’t use that opportunity to insult leaders,” Kindiki said. “If you want to remove a leader, wait for the elections and use your vote to cast out the…

Kanduyi Constituency MP John Makali/HandoutKanduyi MP John Makali has urged the Judiciary to respect the mandate of other arms of government, cautioning against court decisions that he says hinder the effective functioning of institutions like Parliament and the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC). “What I know is that all of you exercise power on behalf of the people of Kenya,” Makali said. “We do not want to see laws coming from our courts that inhibit sectors of the government like Parliament from doing their job,” he added. He spoke during the Kimilili Women Empowerment Forum that took place in…

Cabinet Secretary for Finance John Mbadi/FileNational Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has maintained that imposing higher taxes on Kenyans would not necessarily lead to an increase in revenue.Speaking while he appeared before the Senate on Wednesday, Mbadi said he had held the same view even before joining the government as a Cabinet Secretary, a stand he said has not changed.”Senator Sifuna very well knows my stand on taxes, even before I joined the Cabinet. I’m one person who does not believe that higher taxes will lead to more revenue and that is my stand,” Mbadi said.”Maybe we share that idea…

Azerbaijan Minister of Foreign Affairs, Jeyhun Bayramov and Prime Cabinet Secretary, Musalia Mudavadi on June 3, 2025/HandoutAzerbaijan has officially opened its permanent embassy premises in Nairobi, signaling a renewed commitment to strengthening diplomatic, economic, and cultural ties with Kenya.The inauguration held on June 3, 2025, coincided with the 20th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries.The event was attended by Azerbaijan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Jeyhun Bayramov and Kenya’s Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi.The two leaders underscored the significance of the new diplomatic mission.Mudavadi said that Kenya looks forward to expanding the areas of collaboration with Azerbaijan in the…

Lucy Chebungei/ HandoutThe Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) has trained security personnel on campus safety and emergency response.The national training programme is aimed at enhancing campus safety and emergency response capabilities among its security personnel.KMTC said the training seeks to equip the officers with skills to protect the students and to enhance their response to emergencies.The training acted as part of the college’s strategic commitment to fostering a safe, secure, and student-centred learning environment.The Deputy Director of Finance, Planning, and Administration, Lucy Chebungei commended the security teams for their commitment to duty and encouraged them to remain vigilant in protecting…

Government Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura/HandoutPresident William Ruto is expected to officially hand over 1,080 housing units to Mukuru Affordable Housing beneficiaries in Embakasi South on Wednesday, May 20, 2025.The development, which sits on 56 acres of land, is Kenya’s largest affordable housing project to date, featuring a total of 13,248 residential units.The government Spokesperson, Isaac Mwaura on Monday said the housing project will no longer be referred to as Mukuru slums but Mukuru Estate.”13,248 units are up and 1,080 people will receive their keys, over 970 of those have been verified and the ownership and there are great Kenyans out there who are…

National Treasury CS John Mbadi/FileTreasury CS John Mbadi has urged the youth to take their time and understand what is contained in the Finance Bill 2025 before rejecting it.Mbadi said that the current Finance Bill has been created to make tax systems more efficient and to deal with tax administration.He was speaking during a public participation forum with youth from different universities and regions on Friday.”Before muanguke na hii Finance Bill yangu vile mulianguka na ile engine, (before you reject my bill like you rejected the previous one), I want you to take your time and understand what is in it,”…

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua at the DCP launch on May 15, 2025/HandoutYouth in the country have expressed different opinions on the unveiling of the new political party, Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) on May 15, 2025.DCP, which was unveiled by the former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, has sparked conversations among the youth.In an interview at Citizen TV on Friday, May 16, young people expressed their views on the issue.Angel Mbuthia, Chairperson Jubilee Youth League, said that the image of the youth was tainted following the disruption caused by the ‘goons’ at the launch of the party.”The highlight of the…