Two explosions reported in Kampala, Uganda along Parliament Avenue and Central Police Station. Ugandan Parliament being evacuated. So far two people are reported dead and many injured are being rushed to the hospital. Efforts to vacate the area are on going. More reports to follow…
The Council of Governors (CoG) has unveiled a three-day vaccination campaign targeting delegates due to attend the 7th Annual Devolution Conference in Makueni. The vaccination drive which commenced on Tuesday will be conducted at the council’s Delta Corner offices in Westlands, Nairobi. The vaccination campaign is part of broad efforts to suppress the spread of…
Thousands of youth turned up in various recruitment centers Monday, to try their luck for military jobs in the ongoing recruitment. Unemployment has been a burning issue in Kenya and many hope the process would help them secure the life changing opportunity. All the best to them.
The Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) Noordin Hajji has vowed action against individuals who use free speech to perpetuate hate and divisions during and after the electioneering period. Speaking during the commemoration of the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists (IDEI), Haji stated that free speech must not be a license to…
President Uhuru Kenyatta accompanied by the Leader of Majority in Kenya’s National Assembly Amos Kimunya, Cabinet Secretaries Betty Maina (Industrialization) and Raychelle Omamo (Foreign Affairs) witnessed the signing of a detailed private sector agreement that seeks to expand trade and investments between Kenya and the United States of America. The agreement, signed between Kenya…
President Uhuru Kenyatta accompanied by the Leader of Majority in Kenya’s National Assembly Amos Kimunya, Cabinet Secretaries Betty Maina (Industrialization) and Raychelle Omamo (Foreign Affairs) witnessed the signing of a detailed private sector agreement that seeks to expand trade and investments between Kenya and the United States of America. The agreement, signed between Kenya…
Chief Justice Martha Koome on Tuesday ruled that the consolidated Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) appeal shall be heard on three consecutive days from January 18 to 20, 2022. The CJ said appellants who wish to file a reply on the consolidated petitions should do so within five days of service. “In the event the appellants…
Speaking during a tour of schools in Machakos County on Monday, November 8,Education Cabinet Secretary Prof George Magoha has threatened that students linked to burning of schools will be blocked from joining public schools. Magoha noted that the directive would help curb indiscipline cases in schools. He further stated that the act of setting school premises on…
Equity Group Holdings has said on Monday it launched a 500 billion shilling ($4.48 billion) loan programme to help small and medium-sized businesses to recover from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. The bank posted an 85% rise in nine-month pretax profit, sending its stock up more than 4% to 52.00 shillings per share at…
Moi University, which has accumulated a debt of Sh4.5 billion, is unable to meet some financial obligations and will resort to fee increments. The Auditor-General’s report of 2020 indicates that the university’s revenue for the year ended June 2020 was Sh7.8 billion against an expenditure of Sh8.3 billion, therefore recording a deficit of Sh504 million.…