Emmanuel Too
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Ruto admits Kenya now on power rationing, says Ksh.1.2 trillion needed to meet demand
Ruto said the country needed over Ksh.1 trillion to boost its power capacity to at least 5,000 megawatts to spur growth.The President explained the plan to ramp up power production to meet the growing domestic and industrial needs, now standing at 3,158 megawatts at p...
Cracks in opposition as Gachagua throws thinly-veiled jab at Matiang'i's presidential bid
The opposition team, which held a rally in Kajiado County, opposed the privatisation of the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC), maintaining their resolve to make Ruto a one-term president.
One person injured, vehicle torched as 2,900-acre Kibiko land tussle turns violent
On Thursday, the government deployed a heavy contingent of police officers to avert possible bloodshed, even as the rival factions stood their ground, insisting they would not vacate the land they had settled on.
President Ruto defends State House delegations amid mounting criticism
Ruto has hosted about 10 delegations of grassroots leaders including professionals and religious leaders, with the recent meeting of 10,000 teachers at State House Nairobi reportedly gobbling up about Ksh.100 million.
Nairobi, Machakos among top counties flagged for blowing billions in travel expenditure
Nairobi County spent a whopping Ksh.863 million on travel alone. Expenditure on domestic travel amounted to Ksh.630 million, comprising Ksh.271.28 million spent by the county assembly and Ksh.359 million by the county executive. Expenditure on foreign travel amounted to Ksh.232 million....
Confusion as IEBC says it lacks funds to conduct 8 by-elections, to spend Ksh.1B for remaining 24
Speaking when he appeared for the first time after taking over the mantle before the National Assembly Public Accounts Committee, IEBC Chairperson Erastus Ethekon also told the committee that the commission will spend Ksh.1 billion to prepare for the by-election. ...
Ruto: We must stop with the negativity, Kenya is not a failed state
Speaking in Gikambura, Kikuyu, Ruto announced that Kenya is set to achieve its highest maize harvest in history, projecting close to 75 million bags this year.
Body of missing worker found at Talanta Sports Stadium
Sammy Kyengo, 35, was reported missing on September 6 by his wife, Christine. His body was found floating in a water sump behind the stadium terraces under construction.
United Opposition set to unveil name, symbol amid fresh infighting over Kituyi appointment
However, the unity call seems to be dividing the team already, with DCP Deputy Party Leader Cleophas Malala rejecting the appointment of the former UNCTAD Secretary General Dr. Mukhisa Kituyi as the unit’s spokesperson.
The travelling gov't: Ruto's regime spends Ksh.25B in a year on travel alone
The expenses now come barely a year after the president promised to reduce the budget by 50 percent in an effort to reduce wastage.