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Ruto eyes bigger energy partnership with Ethiopia following dam inauguration
Kenya has been importing 200 megawatts of hydropower from Ethiopia since 2022 through the 1,045-kilometre Ethiopia–Kenya interconnector.
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Let's push for reparatory justice, Ruto urges Africa, CARICOM
President Ruto pointed out the need to address debt, saying the heavy financial burdens faced by African and Caribbean countries are a direct result of colonial exploitation.
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Ruto departs for Addis climate summit, grand hydro dam launch
Ruto is expected to champion fair resource valuation, equitable carbon pricing, and financial reforms aimed at easing Africa’s debt burden while unlocking more climate finance.
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Cash row stalls Ruto directive on health workers’ jobs
Governors had turned down the ministry’s proposal for one-year funding, maintaining that absorption must be based on guaranteed resources.
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Ruto, CSs make new appointments to parastatal boards
Dr Samier Muravvej has been appointed as the non-executive Chairperson of the Kenya Fisheries Service Board for a three-year term, effective from September 5, 2025.
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Ex-CS Muturi slams presidential panel on victims’ compensation
Muturi argued that justice for victims cannot be outsourced to presidential committees, stressing that such panels lack legal authority and budgetary backing.
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Ruto orders permanent jobs for UHC medics starting this month
The President explained that the Salaries and Remuneration Commission had already adjusted the pay for the UHC medics, paving the way for their transition to permanent terms.
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Ruto affirms plan to employ UHC staff on permanent, pensionable terms
The President urged counties to support the initiative so that the more than 7,500 workers can begin earning enhanced pay under the new terms this month.
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Kenya signs landmark MoU with US State of Nebraska
The agreement was signed at State House in Nairobi on Tuesday by Kenya’s Principal Secretary for Diaspora Affairs, Roseline Njogu, and Nebraska Secretary of State, Robert Evnen.
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Sakaja granted 60-day breather as Ruto, Raila intervene in Nairobi standoff
The political intervention followed parallel meetings on Tuesday, one hosted by the United Democratic Alliance at State House and another convened by ODM at the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Foundation Center.
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State to cover SHA contributions for 1.5m Kenyans from next week- Ruto
Ruto said the initiative is aimed at ensuring access to healthcare without pushing vulnerable families into financial ruin.
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Ruto, CSs reshuffle State Boards in new appointments
The Head of State unveiled changes across several key agencies, among them, Pius Ang’asa who was appointed as a member of the Board of Directors of the Central Bank of Kenya for a four-year term.