Muheria urges State to ease the tax burden on Kenyans
Archbishop Anthony Muheria expressed hope for the new year but noted it would be presumptuous to try and predict what will happen in 2024.
By Lydiah Nyawira 11 months ago
Muheria urges State to ease the tax burden on Kenyans
Bishops: Pope's message doesn't OK gay marriages
Clerics say declaration does not try to give a back door recognition of same sex unions. Pope's letter was to expand the kind of blessings clergy can offer to their flock.
By Lydiah Nyawira 1 year ago
Bishops: Pope's message doesn't OK gay marriages
Nyeri banks on health team to collect data on common diseases
Governor Mutahi Kahiga described CHPs as the true heroes of Nyeri, showcasing unwavering commitment and resilience in delivering healthcare services at the household level.
By Lydiah Nyawira 1 year ago
Nyeri banks on health team to collect data on common diseases
Isiolo County unveils 15-year strategy to address end perennial water shortage
Through the 15-year plan, the administration hopes to permanently solve the problem of water shortage in the region.
By Lydiah Nyawira 1 year ago
Isiolo County unveils 15-year strategy to address end perennial water shortage
12 issues Kenyan Catholics want church to address as bishops meet Pope in Rome
Catholic faithful want the church to address a myriad of social issues affecting it during a meeting with the Pope in Rome.
By Lydiah Nyawira, Sammy Mose 1 year ago
12 issues Kenyan Catholics want church to address as bishops meet Pope in Rome
Relief as Kirinyaga County deploys patient records system to ease access
Governor Anne Waiguru has deployed the use of the Health Management Information System (HMIS) to manage all medical facilities in the county.
By Lydiah Nyawira 1 year ago
Relief as Kirinyaga County deploys patient records system to ease access
Closure of iconic hotel looms over scouts' site
A dark cloud hangs over the legacy of scouting founder Lord Baden Powell's PAXTU cottage located inside the Outspan Hotel compound.
By Lydiah Nyawira 1 year ago
Closure of iconic hotel looms over scouts' site
Governor Mbarire enjoys Madaraka Day goodies after Embu hosts fete
The governor also highlighted the establishment of two Konza Digital Skills Laboratories while emphasizing the support of the government in implementing housing projects.
By Lydiah Nyawira 1 year ago
Governor Mbarire enjoys Madaraka Day goodies after Embu hosts fete
President Ruto launches Hustler fund for Chamas
He said loans being given in this phase of the hustler programme range from Sh50,000 as the minimum amount and may grow up to Sh1 million.
By Lydiah Nyawira 1 year ago
President Ruto launches Hustler fund for Chamas
Hundreds of families still stuck in colonial villages, 60 years after independence
The families have lived in deplorable conditions in the villages for decades with their efforts to be issued with title deeds to the land they occupy bearing little fruit.
By Lydiah Nyawira 1 year ago
Hundreds of families still stuck in colonial villages, 60 years after independence
KUCCPS eyes new data system to ease student placement
The system will be akin to the National Education Management Information System (Nemis), which tracks an individual student's education records across classes.
By Lydiah Nyawira 1 year ago
KUCCPS eyes new data system to ease student placement
President Ruto slashes NLC powers on compensation
President William Ruto has announced that the National Land Commission (NLC) will no longer deal with land valuation for compensation over government projects.
By Lydiah Nyawira 1 year ago
President Ruto slashes NLC powers on compensation
Wang'uru Stadium in Kirinyaga County to open in August
Sports Principal Secretary Jonathan Mueke while inspecting the facility on Saturday said the world-class stadium will be hosting premium sports leagues as well as local leagues.
By Lydiah Nyawira 1 year ago
Wang'uru Stadium in Kirinyaga County to open in August
COG calls for immediate release of Sh125 billion owed to counties
CoG chair Anne Waiguru said counties are owed an accumulated amount of Sh125.8 billion in arrears for the months of January, February, March and April.
By Lydiah Nyawira 1 year ago
COG calls for immediate release of Sh125 billion owed to counties
Speaker Wetangula tours Nyeri Scout sites ahead of global event
Wetang'ula said he was impressed with the plans to host scout MPs from around the world in June.
By Lydiah Nyawira 1 year ago
Speaker Wetangula tours Nyeri Scout sites ahead of global event
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DP blames salary delays on debts
Deputy Governor Rigathi Gachagwa revealed that the debt inherited from the previous regime had matured, and called for urgent intervention.
By Lydiah Nyawira 1 year ago
DP blames salary delays on debts
Controller of budget warns over pending bills in Central counties
As of September 30, 2022, all 47 counties reported pending bills amounting to Sh161.36 billion. CoB wants county leadership to take charge of the pending bills and ensure genuine ones are paid.
By Lydiah Nyawira 1 year ago
Controller of budget warns over pending bills in Central counties
Wildfires continue to rage in Aberdare Forest two weeks on
The fire has destroyed over 15,000 acres of the Aberdare National Park. KWS Director General says two people have died in incidents related to the forest fires.
By Lydiah Nyawira 1 year ago
Wildfires continue to rage in Aberdare Forest two weeks on
Waiguru visits Tatu City to benchmark on industrial park
Governor Anne Waiguru has initiated the process of having the Sagana Industrial City gazetted as a Special Economic Zone (SEZ).
By Lydiah Nyawira 1 year ago
Waiguru visits Tatu City to benchmark on industrial park
Red flag raised over county pending bills and manual payroll
Controller of Budget (CoB) Margaret Nyakang'o raised concern over high number of counties that used manual payroll during the period under review.
By Lydiah Nyawira 1 year ago
Red flag raised over county pending bills and manual payroll
William Ruto tells Senators, MP to seek alternatives to solve disputes
Ruto said the government has been paying lawyers for matters that can be resolved out of court. National Assembly and Senate majority leaders welcomed the idea of out-of-court settlements.
By Lydiah Nyawira 1 year ago
William Ruto tells Senators, MP to seek alternatives to solve disputes
Private schools call for fairness in Form One selection
KPSA vice chairman Solomon Munene says Private secondary schools struggle to get Form One students because they are excluded from the process of selection, which is unfair.
By Lydiah Nyawira 2 years ago
Private schools call for fairness in Form One selection
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Impeached: Ward reps seal Kawira fate, accuse her of flouting the law
Kawira said by going on with the impeachment, the MCAs had flouted their own Standing Orders (Standing Order No 90) which bars them from discussing a matter pending before the court.
By Lydiah Nyawira 2 years ago
Impeached: Ward reps seal Kawira fate, accuse her of flouting the law
EACC to recover land grabbed by developers in central Kenya
Central Regional Manager Abraham Kemboi said the land belonged to the Judiciary, the Roads ministry and State Department for Public Works.
By Lydiah Nyawira 2 years ago
EACC to recover land grabbed by developers in central Kenya
Apologise to Kenyans, Bishop Muheria tells Kuria on GMO remarks
Bishop Muheria termed Mr Kuria's remarks as unfortunate and disrespectful.
By Lydiah Nyawira 2 years ago
Apologise to Kenyans, Bishop Muheria tells Kuria on GMO remarks
Court orders recount of MCA votes in five polling stations in Kieni
Court orders recounting of votes in five polling stations in Kieni, Nyeri County; MCA candidate Simon Mwangi is challenging Patrick Wachira's election. The vote recount will take place on November 22.
By Lydiah Nyawira 2 years ago
Court orders recount of MCA votes in five polling stations in Kieni
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Rigathi Gachagua seeks truce with Mt Kenya billionaires on Raila's side
He downplayed utterances by Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga that there was disquiet in Kenya Kwanza coalition, following betrayal in the EALA nominations.
By Lydiah Nyawira 2 years ago
Rigathi Gachagua seeks truce with Mt Kenya billionaires on Raila's side
Robert Thuo: Nyeri finance CEC who has been retained by four governors
Nyeri Finance and Economic Planning CEC Robert Thuo has served in the county government of Nyeri since 2015, when he was nominated by the late Governor Nderitu Gachagua
By Lydiah Nyawira 2 years ago
Robert Thuo: Nyeri finance CEC who has been retained by four governors
Century-old White Rhino Hotel up for auction over Sh670m loan
White Rhino Hotel management had a loan of Sh295 million in November 2013 and an additional Sh175 million was advanced to them in April 2015.
By Lydiah Nyawira 2 years ago
Century-old White Rhino Hotel up for auction over Sh670m loan
Church kicks off drive to aid drought-hit families
Nyeri Catholic Archdiocese has launched an initiative dubbed Hope4you to raise money and food items to assist families that have been affected by the ongoing drought.
By Lydiah Nyawira 2 years ago
Church kicks off drive to aid drought-hit families
William Ruto: Sh50b hustlers' fund will be in operation in next two months
Kitty targets micro, small and medium enterprises and will give loans at low-interest rates. Raila Odinga blamed for the high food prices and cost of living in the country.
By Lydiah Nyawira 2 years ago
William Ruto: Sh50b hustlers' fund will be in operation in next two months
Kuti allies picked as Isiolo Governor Abdi Guyo unveils Cabinet
The list of nominees includes politicians, former executives who served during the tenure of ex-Isiolo Governor Mohamed Kuti and allies who were heavily involved in his election campaign.
By Lydiah Nyawira 2 years ago
Kuti allies picked as Isiolo Governor Abdi Guyo unveils Cabinet
Nyeri builds maternity wing to decongest referral facility
The 35-bed capacity facility at the Nyeri Town Health Centre will be set up for teens and young mothers to decongest Nyeri's referral hospital and improve service delivery.
By Lydiah Nyawira 2 years ago
Nyeri builds maternity wing to decongest referral facility
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I left top World Bank job to build fintech start-up
Dr Wachira, a renowned academic working with the World Bank left his lucrative job to team up with a Kenyan entrepreneur and they have built a digital bank for the African diaspora.
By Lydiah Nyawira 2 years ago
I left top World Bank job to build fintech start-up
KeNHA cancels Mau Mau road tender for Nyeri to Nyandarua
The proposedMau Mau road project would have destroyed the natural forest in the Aberdare ecosystem.
By Lydiah Nyawira, Boniface Gikandi 2 years ago
KeNHA cancels Mau Mau road tender for Nyeri to Nyandarua
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I became nervous as I got closer to the Queen... and froze!
For the last 14 years, Nyambura has been living with multiple sclerosis (MS), a condition that drastically changed her life.
By Lydiah Nyawira 2 years ago
I became nervous as I got closer to the Queen... and froze!
Clerics call for tolerance and acceptance ahead of tomorrow's swearing-in
Nyeri Catholic Archbishop Anthony Muheria shared a message of peace and reconciliation to the country stating that it was time to forgive and put aside the competitive nature of politics.
By Lydiah Nyawira 2 years ago
Clerics call for tolerance and acceptance ahead of tomorrow's swearing-in
PTE: It killed IEBC RO Gitobu, Serena almost succumbed to it
Pulmonary Thromboembolism (PTE) has 95 percent mortality rate.
By Lydiah Nyawira 2 years ago
PTE: It killed IEBC RO Gitobu, Serena almost succumbed to it
Raila forced to land in Oyugis as heavy rains pound Kisii rally venue
Raila Odinga's planned rally at Marani in Kisii County delayed on Tuesday for several hours following a heavy downpour.
By Lydiah Nyawira 2 years ago
Raila forced to land in Oyugis as heavy rains pound Kisii rally venue
Wilson airport closed off to public today due to military exercise
Domestic airlines that fly out of Wilson Airport in Nairobi, such as Safari Link Aviation, have as a result effected the changes.
By Lydiah Nyawira 2 years ago
Wilson airport closed off to public today due to military exercise
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