Sh4.46bn boost for 12 marginalised counties in new revenue deal
The beneficiaries include Elgeyo-Marakwet, Embu, Isiolo, Kirinyaga, Laikipia, Lamu, Nyamira, Nyandarua, Samburu, Taita-Taveta, Tharaka-Nithi and Vihiga.
By Maureen KinyanjuiThe beneficiaries include Elgeyo-Marakwet, Embu, Isiolo, Kirinyaga, Laikipia, Lamu, Nyamira, Nyandarua, Samburu, Taita-Taveta, Tharaka-Nithi and Vihiga.
By Maureen KinyanjuiTwo officers linked to Kariuki’s shooting have been arrested and are facing murder charges.
By Maureen KinyanjuiChief Justice Martha Koome described his death as a huge loss to both the Judiciary and the nation.
By Maureen KinyanjuiIn a video seen by Radio Generation Kenya, three plainclothes men, believed to be officers, are seen confronting Maiyo and pushing him against a wall before leading him away.
By Maureen KinyanjuiThe audit follows concerns raised by the Auditor General on Kenya Power’s strained financial health and its inability to recover billions spent under government-backed projects.
By Maureen KinyanjuiPrime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Musalia Mudavadi disclosed that at least 316 Kenyans have died while working in Gulf countries since 2022.
By Maureen KinyanjuiThe President warned that politicising violence and destruction of property only serves to divide the country, and called on leaders to be responsible.
By Maureen KinyanjuiSpeaking on behalf of the council, Chairman Richard Ngeno cautioned that the ongoing anti-government protests, coupled with inflammatory rhetoric, risk plunging the nation into unrest and deepening its economic challenges.
By Brenda SockyThe report reveals that out of 50,926 recorded female deaths, 4,498 were attributed to cancer.
By Brenda SockyIn a statement issued by Acting CEO Jude Chesire, the board said the decision follows broad consultations with sector stakeholders and aims to curb further losses to farmers and millers caused by premature harvesting.
By Brenda SockyThe report highlights the central role of marriage in population growth, noting that the majority of births still occur within wedlock.
By Brenda SockyThe court heard that on 14th December 2024 at around 3:00 pm, the accused lured the minor into nearby bushes while riding a motorcycle and defiled him.
By RGK.co.keKaluma criticized the move as a betrayal of Kenya’s deeply held cultural, religious, and moral beliefs.
By Brenda SockyFIDA-Kenya expressed solidarity with the victims, sending heartfelt condolences to bereaved families and reaffirming that no citizen should lose their life while exercising their right to peaceful protest.
By Brenda SockyFigures from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics show that 305 deaths of Kenyan citizens were registered last year up from 270 in 2023.
By Brenda SockyTransport Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir confirmed that the government is working on a tight schedule to ensure construction begins before the close of 2025.
By Brenda SockyThrough a joint statement read at the SKM Command Centre in Nairobi, the leaders said they would document alleged atrocities committed by police and state-linked militias and initiate private prosecutions should the Director of Public Prosecutions fail to act.
By Maureen KinyanjuiWest Pokot County Commissioner Khalif Abdullahi, speaking to journalists on Tuesday afternoon, said the decision was made during a meeting by the county’s security committee, which resolved to scrutinize all suspected foreign residents in the area.
By Maureen KinyanjuiRuto pointed to ongoing government efforts, saying several initiatives have already absorbed hundreds of thousands of young people across various sectors.
By Brenda SockyMPs were particularly concerned by the blatant breach of procurement laws in the handling of capital project contracts in Fafi.
By Maureen KinyanjuiRuto insisted that any attack on police stations or security officers would be treated as an act of war against the state and would not be tolerated.
By Maureen KinyanjuiMaraga also criticised the political class for ignoring the suffering of ordinary citizens, saying the youth have carried the burden of fighting for accountability.
By Maureen KinyanjuiThe system is a key digital innovation aimed at enhancing the delivery of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) through the Taifa Care programme.
By Yunis DekowThe officers were en route from Bambo to Mandera when their patrol vehicle struck the explosive at around 1:00 a.m. on July 8.
By Brenda SockyThe President noted that the centre will complement Kenya’s National Climate Change Action Plan and play a central role in shaping solutions for the continent and beyond.
By Maureen KinyanjuiKingi further encouraged the governor to seek dialogue with both Isiolo Senator Fatuma Dullo and members of the County Assembly.
By Maureen KinyanjuiSenate Speaker Amason Kingi said the issues raised by the Senator were serious and required immediate action by security authorities.
By Yunis DekowThe Commission also reported incidents of property destruction, although it noted that the full extent of the losses had not yet been determined.
By Maureen KinyanjuiHer mother, Lucy Ngugi, painfully recalled the moment the bullet tore through their home.
By Maureen Kinyanjui