ICT PS described the initiative as one of Kenya's most ambitious grassroots digital infrastructure programmes, saying it is expected to strengthen digital inclusion while equipping young people, innovators and businesses to participate more effectively in the country's growing digital economy
By Chrispho OwuorSpeaking during an interview on Radio Generation on Monday, the second-term legislator maintained that none of the school buildings had collapsed or been declared unsafe for occupation, arguing that the controversy stemmed from a misunderstanding of how the projects had been initiated.
By David AbonyoThe suspects, identified as Pauline Waruguru Mwangi, James Muroki Eusebio and James Ntonjira Ntongai are expected to appear before the Meru Law Courts to take plea over corruption-related charges.
By David AbonyoThe advertised positions include 100 Foreign Service Cadet/Third Secretary Cadet vacancies, senior leadership roles in public universities and a position on the NG-CDF Board of Directors
By Chrispho OwuorThe National Assembly approved an NG-CDF allocation of Sh61.798 billion, up from Sh58.797 billion in the current financial year, translating to a 5.1 per cent increase. The additional funding means every constituency will receive between Sh8.8 million and Sh11.3 million more than it did in the previous financial year.
By Maureen KinyanjuiThe MP noted that he would focus on fulfilling the promises he made to residents during the campaign, even as he maintained that the election was among the most challenging he had contested
By Chrispho OwuorPending the hearing of the application, the magistrate restrained Kebaso, his agents, associates, employees, digital content creators, ghostwriters and any other persons acting on his behalf from publishing, broadcasting, uploading, reposting or sharing statements identified in the court orders through social media, print media or broadcast platforms.
By Maureen KinyanjuiHe said the State has recruited 100,000 teachers, built 23,000 classrooms, and increased TVET enrollment from 297,000 to 718,000 students through ongoing reforms and infrastructure investment.
By Chrispho OwuorAccording to the statement, Kenyans currently pay Sh25 per litre through the Road Maintenance Levy Fund, with part of the money already committed to infrastructure financing deals.
By Chrispho OwuorAccording to the audit findings, the constituency office did not present key supporting documents required for verification, including coloured photographs of completed projects and official completion certificates.
By Bradley BosireAccording to the agency, the inquiry began after a complaint was filed alleging that millions of shillings allocated to the constituency could not be accounted for, resulting in a number of projects failing to take off.
By Chrispho OwuorICT Cabinet Secretary William Kabogo, who appeared before the committee, acknowledged that many of the centres are not functional and described the situation as unacceptable.
By Maureen KinyanjuiSlums Outreach Programme founder Eric Ambuche alleges misuse of NG-CDF bursary funds, land grabbing and weak oversight in Embakasi South, raising governance and accountability concerns for residents.
By Chrispho OwuorThe EACC urged NG-CDF managers and committee members to uphold integrity, transparency, and strict compliance with the law to ensure public funds reach the intended projects and benefit communities.
By Maureen KinyanjuiThe suspects, including Annah Mugure Njoroge and Susan Wanjiru Muchiri, were apprehended at Karure Primary School after receiving Sh250,000 from the complainant, who had completed multiple construction projects.
By David AbonyoSpeaking at the UDA National Governing Council meeting at State House, Ruto said the law granting autonomy to county assemblies has already been signed and is now operational, though the process of separating the budgets will be implemented in the next budget cycle.
By David AbonyoThe Treasury CS told lawmakers to explore ways of keeping the fund alive, including redesigning it, developing alternative structures, or anchoring it firmly in the Constitution. He said channeling resources directly to communities remains a priority for him and described the fund as essential rather than optional.
By Maureen KinyanjuiAppearing via video link before Justices Daniel Musinga, Francis Tuiyott, and Aggrey Muchelule on Monday, the Assembly’s legal team, led by Senior Counsel and Rarieda MP Otiende Amollo, pressed the court to overturn the 2024 judgment. The Court is expected to deliver its ruling on February 6, 2026.
By David AbonyoHighlighting the importance of developing human capital, Ruto stressed that Kenya’s progress toward becoming a first-world country depends on equipping citizens with high-level skills from schools, colleges, and universities.
By Maureen KinyanjuiThis fresh demand from the tax authority adds to the growing list of problems facing NG-CDF, which is scheduled to be wound up by June 30, 2026, following a court ruling that declared the fund unconstitutional.
By Rose AchiengLast year, a three-judge bench declared the NGCDF Act unconstitutional, stating it breached the principle of separation of powers. The court directed that all projects, programmes, and activities under the fund must stop after midnight on June 30, 2026.
By Ann NyamburaThe former KNUT Secretary-General praised NG-CDF for transforming education infrastructure and ending the era when schools relied on endless harambees to put up classrooms and facilities.
By Brenda SockyIn Embakasi North, projects valued at more than Sh23 million were found unused, while in Emuhaya, a Sh1.79 million police headquarters has never been occupied.
By Ann Nyambura“I have persistently tried to reach the Governor in vain; some of these MPs here will tell you the same thing that he neither picks our phone calls or meets us,” Wanyonyi said,
By Maureen Kinyanjui