Chemutai Goin
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Collection of signatures to dissolve Meru County Gov't kicks off
The residents say they want the leadership suspended and new polls conducted as the infighting between the county executive and the county assembly has frustrated the implementation of development programmes.
CBK Governor Kamau Thugge at pains to explain performance of Kenya shilling
MPs sought to know what the government was doing to stabilise the currency after the CBK Governor revealed that in the past four months, Kenya's foreign debt had risen by over Ksh.382 billion; a figure expected to rise further if the shilling dwindles.
MPs summon KRA officials over tax on travellers’ personal items worth Ksh.75K
The committee expressed alarm by complaints lodged on social media over alleged harassment of tourists by KRA officials who demand tax from anyone bringing in items worth USD 500 (Ksh.75,425) and above.While acknowledging that KRA was within its right under the EAC Customs Management Act 2010, the c...
CSs Kuria, Mudavadi and Head of Public Service Felix Koskei in conflict over office space
A memo by Head of Public Service Felix Koskei indicated that the now expanded Prime Cabinet Secretary position, which includes the Foreign and Diaspora Affairs docket, headed by Musalia Mudavadi, would be located at the old Treasury building located on Harambee Avenue
Treasury on the spot over 19 'mysterious' loans amounting to Ksh.213 billion
Between May last year and April this year, Kenya procured 19 externally financed loans from international creditors amounting to Ksh.213.24 billion.Six loans were taken between May and August last year amounting to Ksh.105.06 billion.
Prime CS Mudavadi urges donors to support Kenya’s refugee program
Mudavadi outlined delays in the implementation of the Shirika plan that seeks to transform refugee camps into integrated settlements where the necessary social amenities will be constructed.He urged the developed nations to expand their scope and increase options for resettlement....
National Dialogue Committee prepares to finalise Bomas talks, retreat to write report
With 256 submissions in their hands, the National Dialogue Committee is soon set to retreat to analyze their submissions and harmonize the proposals based on the five issues on their list of agenda. Top on its agenda is the recommendation on how the Independent Electoral Boundaries Commission i...
Ruto: Subsidised fertiliser program to be expanded to 7 million bags
Speaking at Deliverance Church Lang’ata in Nairobi where he joined congregants for a Sunday service, the president said the first phase had enabled many farmers to grow maize which will go a long way into countering the high cost of living.
Cherera, Masit reveal they left Kenya due to security fears after elections
The two spoke in an explosive return to the limelight as they made their submissions before the National Dialogue Committee from remote locations.They fought back tears while narrating their tribulations, with Masit saying that she was branded a traitor in President Ruto’s Rift Valley backyard...
IPOA says police killed 57 Kenyans during anti-Gov’t protests; majority in Kisumu
According to the authority, 30 people died in Kisumu, 20 in Nairobi and one each from Kakamega and Nakuru.IPOA revealed that it had received several complaints touching on the conduct of IG Japhet Koome, saying it intends to act on the complaints soon.