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DP Gachagua calls on Kenyans to plant more trees

Mr Gachagua said planting trees, especially now that the long rains are pounding most parts of the country after five failed seasons, is one of the ways of mitigating the effects of climate change.

By DPPS 1 year ago

DP Gachagua calls on Kenyans to plant more trees

DP Rigathi Gachagua faces Mt Kenya in search of 'special freedom'

DP Rigathi Gachagua faces Mt Kenya in search of 'special freedom'

By Lydia Nyawira and DPPS 1 year ago

Keep off government plans for now, Gachagua tells Raila

Keep off government plans for now, Gachagua tells Raila

By DPPS 1 year ago

Rigathi says State to nominate team to clean Nairobi River

Rigathi says State to nominate team to clean Nairobi River

By DPPS 2 years ago

Ruto, Gachagua to lead food drive in 12 counties tomorrow

The government will tomorrow, Saturday, launch the nationwide distribution of food to the most affected communities.

By DPPS 2 years ago

Ruto, Gachagua to lead food drive in 12 counties tomorrow

Ruto allies warn OKA principals against being coerced to back Raila

They said these party leaders are experienced politicians who can make informed choices.

By DPPS 3 years ago

Ruto allies warn OKA principals against being coerced to back Raila

Economic recovery plan will include all Kenyans, says Ruto

Deputy President William Ruto has said all Kenyans must fully participate in the political decisions of the country.

By DPPS 3 years ago

Economic recovery plan will include all Kenyans, says Ruto

DP Ruto: Soon it will make no sense to harass allies

Deputy President William Ruto says the era of political threats and intimidation was winding down

By Allan Mungai & DPPS 3 years ago

DP Ruto: Soon it will make no sense to harass allies

Ruto to Raila: Don't wait to be endorsed

Deputy President William Ruto has urged leaders to seek the mandate of Kenyans instead of waiting for endorsements.

By DPPS 3 years ago

Ruto to Raila: Don't wait to be endorsed

What next for Ruto in BBI tussle?

The DP says country is headed to a lose-lose outcome unless hardline stance taken by some of those steering the process is relaxed

By Team and DPPS 4 years ago

What next for Ruto in BBI tussle?

Improve BBI content to get approval, Ruto says

For the country to rally behind BBI, Ruto said, there was an urgent need to improve its presentation and content.

By DPPS 4 years ago

Improve BBI content to get approval, Ruto says

Ruto allies say there is scheme to manipulate Huduma Namba data ahead of 2022 polls

Kimilili MP Didmus Barasa stated the country could not continue losing money during the tough economic times.

By DPPS 4 years ago

Ruto allies say there is scheme to manipulate Huduma Namba data ahead of 2022 polls

Fishy motive driving Huduma Namba, Ruto allies claim

DP Ruto allies claim fishy motive is behind the Huduma Namba registration.

By DPPS 4 years ago

Fishy motive driving Huduma Namba, Ruto allies claim

Stop insulting me at pro-BBI rallies, Ruto tells politicians

Ruto urged the BBI taskforce to come up with a countrywide programme

By DPPS 4 years ago

Stop insulting me at pro-BBI rallies, Ruto tells politicians

Give report to all Kenyans, team urged

Ruto called on the taskforce to avail sufficient copies of the BBI report to Kenyans.

By DPPS 4 years ago

Give report to all Kenyans, team urged

Ruto reads mischief in BBI mobilisations, says it's waste of resources

“What are all these campaigns for? Who do they want to persuade? Is it a way of misusing government resources?”

By DPPS 4 years ago

Ruto reads mischief in BBI mobilisations, says it's waste of resources

Ruto visits Sh1.7b Korakora canal, talks food security

Deputy President William Ruto has said the Government is committed to making Kenya food stable.

By DPPS 5 years ago

Ruto visits Sh1.7b Korakora canal, talks food security

Ruto: Remove barriers to attract donors

Deputy President William Ruto asks the National Treasury to eliminate bureaucracies that may hinder development initiatives by donors.

By DPPS 5 years ago

Ruto: Remove barriers to attract donors

Census data is safe, DP Ruto assures

Ruto has asked Kenyans to cooperate with enumerators in the census exercise since the process would inform the country’s development plan.

By DPPS 5 years ago

Census data is safe, DP Ruto assures

DP Ruto says stale information affecting Africa’s growth

He noted that the move would boost quality of information, thereby informing proper planning.

By DPPS 5 years ago

DP Ruto says stale information affecting Africa’s growth

Ruto: stop politics, let agencies fight graft

He noted that politicians had no role in the investigation and prosecution of graft cases.

By DPPS 5 years ago

Ruto: stop politics, let agencies fight graft

DP William Ruto worried by Kenya’s trade imbalance

According to the Kenya Bureau of Statistics, the country’s exports grew from Sh537 billion in 2014 to Sh613 billion in 2018

By DPPS 5 years ago

DP William Ruto worried by Kenya’s trade imbalance

Ruto urges MPs and Senators to end row

Ruto said there was no need for the Senate to take the matter to court

By DPPS 5 years ago

Ruto urges MPs and Senators to end row

Kenyan students to stay longer in UK, says Hailey

Kenyan students will soon stay longer in the United Kingdom after the completion of their studies

By DPPS 5 years ago

Kenyan students to stay longer in UK, says Hailey

Ruto brokers deal on money Bill deadlock

Rotich said no one had any intention of frustrating devolution as had been claimed by some leaders

By DPPS 5 years ago

Ruto brokers deal on money Bill deadlock

Ruto chairs informal meeting over counties money

Ruto reiterated the Government’s commitment to ensuring the success of devolution, saying it had transformed the lives of millions of Kenyans.

By DPPS 5 years ago

Ruto chairs informal meeting over counties money

Treasury to pay Sh65b to suppliers by end month

Treasury will release Sh65 billion to pay pending bills by end of the month, a meeting of Governors and Deputy President William Ruto has agreed.

By DPPS 5 years ago

Treasury to pay Sh65b to suppliers by end month

Ruto: Central does not owe me a political debt

Ruto dismissed claims by some leaders that Central Kenya owed him a political debt.

By DPPS 5 years ago

Ruto: Central does not owe me a political debt

Ruto warns Chinese against breaking law

Chinese in Kenya have been warned of tough punishment if they fail to respect the laws of the country.

By DPPS 5 years ago

Ruto warns Chinese against breaking law

Ruto: Shun politics of deceit from our rivals

The Deputy President said some leaders were using wrangles and deceit to wreck Jubilee Party

By DPPS 5 years ago

Ruto: Shun politics of deceit from our rivals

'We won't quit Jubilee,' vow Ruto allies

They said the party was founded on the premise of uniting all communities and developing Kenya.

By DPPS 5 years ago

'We won't quit Jubilee,' vow Ruto allies

Ruto: How Huduma Namba will help you, government

William Ruto has called on Kenyans to enroll for the Huduma Namba, saying it will guide the government in planning.

By DPPS 5 years ago

Ruto: How Huduma Namba will help you, government

Ruto says SMEs key in government’s agenda

Ruto says government is committed to addressing the challenges faced by small and medium-sized businesses in the country.

By DPPS 5 years ago

Ruto says SMEs key in government’s agenda

Ruto hosts World Cross Country team at his home

Deputy President William Ruto has asked the Ministry of Sports to ensure all outstanding dues for athletes are cleared within a fortnight.

By DPPS 5 years ago

Ruto hosts World Cross Country team at his home

Ruto allies say President set record straight on graft

Several MPs have endorsed Thursday’s State of the Nation address, saying it set the record straight in the fight against corruption.

By DPPS 5 years ago

Ruto allies say President set record straight on graft

Ruto: Public participation in projects no longer a luxury

DP William Ruto has asked donors and Government officers to involve communities in the implementation of development projects.

By DPPS 5 years ago

Ruto: Public participation in projects no longer a luxury

One-week Form One initiative launched

Government launches last effort to get all 2018 KCPE candidates to Form One

By Protus Onyango and DPPS 5 years ago

One-week Form One initiative launched

Mugenda buried amid accolades from leaders

Leaders have eulogised the late Prof Abel Gitau Mugenda as a great scholar and articulate writer who helped professionals learn research work

By DPPS 5 years ago

Mugenda buried amid accolades from leaders

DP to support whoever beats him in Jubilee nominations

He called on those thinking that they have direct tickets in any political position to forget about it.

By DPPS 5 years ago

DP to support whoever beats him in Jubilee nominations

Ruto: Bring it on, no endorsement of 2022 presidential candidate

Deputy President William Ruto dares his 2022 challengers to face him on an even playing ground

By DPPS 5 years ago

Ruto: Bring it on, no endorsement of 2022 presidential candidate

Ruto woos leather manufacturer in Italy

One of the world’s largest leather products manufacturer is contemplating setting up an operation in Kenya.

By DPPS 5 years ago

Ruto woos leather manufacturer in Italy

PHOTOS: All politics and no play makes Ruto a sad DP

During the opening ceremony of the County Assemblies Sports and Culture Festival in Nairobi’s Kasarani Stadium, the curtain-raising event was a penalty shot tak

By Charles Kimani/ DPPS 6 years ago

PHOTOS: All politics and no play makes Ruto a sad DP

Ruto: Why am I a punching bag?

Ruto in talks with Governor Waiguru and MCAs a day after both were adversely named in IPSOS survey.

By DPPS 6 years ago

Ruto: Why am I a punching bag?

Ruto feted in Kampala

Ruto was awarded the 2018 Lifetime Achievement Award.

By Joan Letting and DPPS 6 years ago

Ruto feted in Kampala

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