Opiyo Wandayi

CS Wandayi says fuel prices set to ease, terms recent hike a temporary disruption

CS Wandayi dismissed the latest increase as a short-lived spike, noting that overall fuel prices have been on a downward trend since July last year.

Kenya Power to roll out bulk metering to curb illegal power connections

Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi revealed that Kenya Power will introduce a bulk metering system as part of broader efforts to enhance safety, reduce losses, and streamline power distribution.

Leaders back Ruto-Raila alliance, warn against politicizing youth protests

The leaders called for calm and urged the public to uphold democratic values and peaceful dialogue.

Raila: I turned down opposition deal to back Ruto

Speaking in Rarieda, Raila claimed the deal included a promise to support his presidential bid in 2027, with the expectation that he would reciprocate in 2032.

Energy ministry under fire over Mombasa LPG project

Under scrutiny is a 31-year lease agreement between the Ministry and Asharami Synergy, a subsidiary of the Sahara Group, for the development of a liquefied petroleum gas handling facility at the Kenya Petroleum...

New appointments as Cabinet Secretaries restructure key Boards and Agencies

The appointments, released through a gazette notice dated Friday, May 23, bring in new faces expected to steer critical reforms and development within the public sector.

Kenya to inject Sh2.5 billion into renewable energy push

The Ministry of Energy is prioritizing clean cooking gas for low-income households.

President Ruto tells off detractors over cross-party cabinet picks

The President said the government belongs to all citizens, including those who did not support him in the last election.

Kilifi residents oppose multi-billion nuclear power project

The local community highlighted lingering concerns, especially regarding environmental degradation, social disruption, and safety risks.

Mbadi and Wandayi travel to U.S. for key IMF talks

The two are heading the Kenyan team attending the 2025 Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group (WBG).

Unsafe gas and power use prompts nationwide awareness drive

Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi said the campaign is part of a wider government plan to shift towards clean energy and reduce emissions.

Babu, Wandayi, Bitok among leaders awarded for outstanding performance