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New guidelines give Ruto power to micro manage state corporations
The new guidelines will set a high threshold in state agencies where employees with a record of three years poor performance will lose their jobs.
By Jacob Ngetich 5 months ago
New guidelines give Ruto power to micro manage state corporations
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Fresh scramble for Africa, this time through carbon credit - a new method
Blue Carbon alone has control of over 24.5 million hectares on the African continent, which includes land used by communities.
By Jacob Ngetich 6 months ago
Fresh scramble for Africa, this time through carbon credit - a new method
Mudavadi puts civil servants on notice over wastage of resources
He said consolidation of State Agencies aims at ending duplicity of functions that is tantamount to wastage. PCS calls for end to silo-mentality, self-turfs, lethargy, and inefficiency.
By Jacob Ngetich 7 months ago
Mudavadi puts civil servants on notice over wastage of resources
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Murkomen, Cherargei war exposes soft underbelly of Rift Valley politics
The desire to stand tall and attract President William Ruto's eye and the angling to take over as the region's supremo has triggered infighting and political machination.
By Jacob Ngetich 7 months ago
Murkomen, Cherargei war exposes soft underbelly of Rift Valley politics
Duale in shuttle diplomacy over Horn of Africa security
Duale visited Cairo where he met Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi. He has been pushing for a strong Kenya presence in the region's tranquility.
By Jacob Ngetich 7 months ago
Duale in shuttle diplomacy over Horn of Africa security
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Why Uhuru shelved AU job bid in favour of Raila
Murathe said Uhuru was not sure the government would have supported him, a factor which was crucial for the success of such a bid, adding that he now fully supports Raila for the top job.
By Jacob Ngetich 8 months ago
Why Uhuru shelved AU job bid in favour of Raila
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Why things seem to be falling apart between Ruto, Judiciary
With the war between the two arms gathering tempo, the question is who will blink first between the Executive who has the yam, and the Judiciary who has the knife.
By Jacob Ngetich 9 months ago
Why things seem to be falling apart between Ruto, Judiciary
You've no right to lecture Ruto, Malala tells Azimio leader
Malala insisted that Raila has never won the presidency to be able to guide anyone on how to rule.
By Jacob Ngetich 10 months ago
You've no right to lecture Ruto, Malala tells Azimio leader
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Sakaja: Challenges we faced, my dreams for Nairobians in 2024
With a population of over four million people in Nairobi, Governor Johnson Sakaja has the huge task of ensuring the regains its beauty while remaining an attraction to international guests.
By Jacob Ngetich 10 months ago
Sakaja: Challenges we faced, my dreams for Nairobians in 2024
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Murkomen alleges sabotage at JKIA, wants IG to open probe
Murkomen has written to the Inspector-General of Police Japheth Koome to investigate possible economic sabotage following the failure of backup generators at the JKIA.
By Jacob Ngetich 10 months ago
Murkomen alleges sabotage at JKIA, wants IG to open probe
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Reflection: 34 years later, Asunta Wagura writes 'goodbye to HIV...'
Today operating from 20 TASKER Street, St. Catharines Ontario, Canada, Asunta, 34 years after she was condemned by her principal, remains alive and is a busy woman.
By Jacob Ngetich 11 months ago
Reflection: 34 years later, Asunta Wagura writes 'goodbye to HIV...'
Confusion over PM and Prime CS in new report
Teams want a referendum to amend the Constitution to adopt a hybrid parliamentary system, propose joint appointment of a reputable firm or a consortium of firms to audit the 2022 election.
By Jacob Ngetich 11 months ago
Confusion over PM and Prime CS in new report
Kemsa lays off 400 staff as it readies for Rutocare
Acting Chief Executive Andrew Mulwa said that the new board is committed to bring change and has reduced the number of employees from 962 to 562.
By Jacob Ngetich 1 year ago
Kemsa lays off 400 staff as it readies for Rutocare
Gachagua to represent Ruto in Belgium meeting
Gachagua will represent President William Ruto, at the Global Gateway Forum hosted by the European Commission in the Capital, Brussels.
By Jacob Ngetich 1 year ago
Gachagua to represent Ruto in Belgium meeting
Arrest criminals in Sondu clashes, say Azimio leaders
Azimio la Umoja leaders have demanded the arrest of perpetrators of the killings along the volatile Kisumu-Kericho border in Sondu.
By Jacob Ngetich 1 year ago
Arrest criminals in Sondu clashes, say Azimio leaders
Senator Cheruiyot demands transfer of police in Sondu
Senator Cheruiyot has appealed to IG Koome and Interior CS Kuthure Kindiki to transfer all officers in Sondu for failing to stop clashes along the volatile Kericho- Kisumu border.
By Jacob Ngetich 1 year ago
Senator Cheruiyot demands transfer of police in Sondu
Agroecology is critical in the wake of climate change - expert
Agroecology is an ecological and social approach to agriculture offering solutions for (1) production, (2) marketing and (3) consumption of food.
By Jacob Ngetich 1 year ago
Agroecology is critical in the wake of climate change - expert
National oil agency in discussions with stakeholders over revamp strategy
The countrywide public participation follows Cabinet's approval last month that seeks to restructure the State corporation and split it into three subsidiaries, under one holding company.
By Jacob Ngetich 1 year ago
National oil agency in discussions with stakeholders over revamp strategy
I'm sorry, Mishra now tells Ruto for going against him in last year's polls
In a statement on Friday, Former Kesses MP Swarup Mishra said the Kalenjin community had honoured him.
By Jacob Ngetich 1 year ago
I'm sorry, Mishra now tells Ruto for going against him in last year's polls
PSV trader laments on prices and unfair competition on transport business
The escalating fuel prices are posing a serious barrier to public service vehicle (PSV) operators who are already battered by thin margins on tickets.
By Jacob Ngetich 1 year ago
PSV trader laments on prices and unfair competition on transport business
No industrialised nation on course to reach net-zero goals
Climate action serves as a robust engine for poverty reduction, employment and wealth creation and economic transformation.
By Jacob Ngetich 1 year ago
No industrialised nation on course to reach net-zero goals
Counties set aside Sh3 billion for climate change
COG chairperson Anne Waiguru said the devolved units are in the forefront to deliver a catalysed low carbon economy and sustainable development.
By Jacob Ngetich 1 year ago
Counties set aside Sh3 billion for climate change
Duale tours India with army chiefs for security meetings
Aden Duale said Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) from India will give expertise to KSL as it seeks to to be leading ship building firm.
By Jacob Ngetich 1 year ago
Duale tours India with army chiefs for security meetings
Why technology is the answer to agricultural production challenges
ACAT will focus exclusively on what science, technology, and innovation (STI) can do to drive transformation in agricultural output and food systems on the continent.
By Jacob Ngetich 1 year ago
Why technology is the answer to agricultural production challenges
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Owalo at the head of new push to edge Raila out of Nyanza politics
Owalo's dalliance with President Ruto's administration appears to have thrust him to the core of Nyanza's political succession battle and economic transformation.
By Harold Odhiambo, Jacob Ngetich 1 year ago
Owalo at the head of new push to edge Raila out of Nyanza politics
Wandayi condemns police brutality on protesters in Nyanza
Wandayi said that police deployed in Nyanza and across the country else must at all times act in accordance with the Constitution and the law.
By Jacob Ngetich 1 year ago
Wandayi condemns police brutality on protesters in Nyanza
Kindiki assures Kenyans of security ahead of protests
Interior CS Kithure Kindiki has assured Kenyans of security even as Azimio takes to the streets to protest against the high cost of living.
By Jacob Ngetich 1 year ago
Kindiki assures Kenyans of security ahead of protests
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Kenyans on edge as Ruto goes for Uhuru over resumption of demos
Uhuru is the Azimio Council Chairman and has been accused of having a hand in demos with investigations focusing on the role money played in the demos, and its source
By Kamore Maina and Jacob Ngetich 1 year ago
Kenyans on edge as Ruto goes for Uhuru over resumption of demos
Ruto talks tough on new climate change funding
President Ruto said new financial order will help the world overcome poverty and climate change noting that the financial architecture must be of equals.
By Jacob Ngetich 1 year ago
Ruto talks tough on new climate change funding
Engineers to play key role in economic agenda, says Ruto
President William Ruto said agro-industrial manufacturing for value addition is the most viable means of growing manufactured exports.
By Jacob Ngetich 1 year ago
Engineers to play key role in economic agenda, says Ruto
Ruto says AU member states will benefit more from stronger union
President Ruto pushes for merging of AU Summit and AU Commission chairpersons, says potential for intra-Comesa trade is enormous.
By Jacob Ngetich 1 year ago
Ruto says AU member states will benefit more from stronger union
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Furious Ruto fires warning shot to State officers over corruption
On Monday, President Ruto cracked the whip at Kemsa and a day later, reorganised the PSs in changes that affected seven.
By Jacob Ngetich 1 year ago
Furious Ruto fires warning shot to State officers over corruption
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For the Record: Ruto spills the beans on fall out with Uhuru
Ruto admits to the folly of agreeing to dissolution of URP to form Jubilee Party. He says saving his allies during the purge meant a public confrontation with Uhuru, so he kept off.
By Jacob Ngetich 1 year ago
For the Record: Ruto spills the beans on fall out with Uhuru
Kericho senator seeks to sue multinationals selling off businesses
Cheruiyot said a trend has emerged where the multinationals overlook key stakeholders including the county leadership when undertaking crucial decisions that have far-reaching consequences.
By Jacob Ngetich 1 year ago
Kericho senator seeks to sue multinationals selling off businesses
Kiraitu takes over as National Oil Corporation chairman, promises turnaround
NOC was incorporated in April 1981 under the Companies Act, Cap 486 of the Laws of Kenya with a mandate to participate in all aspects of the petroleum industry.
By Jacob Ngetich 1 year ago
Kiraitu takes over as National Oil Corporation chairman, promises turnaround
Board chair vows to fix tax body by December
The chairman said he was keen to have employees who are determined to help President William Ruto's government collect taxes and not looking at where to steal.
By Jacob Ngetich 1 year ago
Board chair vows to fix tax body by December
Cabinet clears the way for selling of parastatals as MP denied say
Privatisation Bill, 2023, allows Treasury to privatise public enterprises without Parliament's approval.
By Jacob Ngetich 1 year ago
Cabinet clears the way for selling of parastatals as MP denied say
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Yatani coerced me into approving billions, says Controller of Budget
Dr Margaret Nyakang'o, the Controller of Budget, shared with the committee conversations with the former National Treasury Cabinet Secretary Ukur Yattani coercing her into making approvals.
By Frankline Sunday and Jacob Ngetich 1 year ago
Yatani coerced me into approving billions, says Controller of Budget
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Cost of imports to go up soon following KRA order on cargo
From March 1, consolidated cargo will be charged based on valued and not Sh200 per kilo. KRA says the order is aimed at ensuring fairness, equity and effectiveness to all taxpayers.
By Jacob Ngetich 1 year ago
Cost of imports to go up soon following KRA order on cargo
Fred Matiang'i jets back, set to appear before DCI
Last week, Dr Matiang'i was summoned by the DCI for investigation over what they alleged to be a possible fake raid at his Karen home.
By Jacob Ngetich 1 year ago
Fred Matiang'i jets back, set to appear before DCI
KRA goes after nil tax filers and visitors in fresh crackdown
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