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EACC probing Governor Waititu over irregular tenders, money laundering
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) is investigating Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu over allegations of irregular award of tenders valued at Kshs 588 million, money laundering among other accusations. The...
Read moreOparanya’s Mumias revival committee to ensure the Company’s assets are intact
Kakamega Governor Wycliffe Oparanya has moved in to try and salvage Mumias Sugar Company by forming a committee to oversee its revival. On Wednesday, the Governor stormed the Company, in...
Read moreKNUT West Pokot branch urges teachers to quit troubled area along Pokot-Marakwet border
The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) West Pokot branch has asked its teachers to quit the troubled Kerio Valley and other unsafe areas along the West Pokot and Elgeyo...
Read morePresident Kenyatta launches Mortgage Refinance Company; targets increase of mortgages by 2022
President Uhuru Kenyatta has launched the Kenya Mortgage Refinance Company(KMRC), an initiative aimed at benefiting the middle and lower income Kenyans when it comes to attainable and affordable housing. Speaking...
Read moreThe fate of Vihiga County Chief of Staff hangs in the balance after Court ruling
The fate of Vihiga County Chief of Staff hangs in balance after the Employment and Labour Relations Court in Kisumu declared the office of Chief of staff illegal and unconstitutional....
Read moreGovernor Lonyangapuo issues warning to the Kenya Forest Service over permits
West Pokot Governor John Lonyangapuo has cautioned the Kenya Forest Service (KFS) against issuing permits for people to sell and cut trees in the County. Lonyangapuo said that he will...
Read moreNandi County assembly forms ad hoc committee to look into graft allegations
The County Assembly of Nandi has unanimously selected a nine-member committee to look into the graft allegations at the County. The house agreed for the formation of the ad hoc...
Read moreGovernment deports foreigners illegally involved in betting industry
The government has deported 17 foreigners who were illegally involved in the betting industry, after Interior CS Fred Matiang'i made the plan known in a betting stakeholders forum. The 17...
Read moreForeign Affairs CS rules out ransom negotiation in Cuban doctors abduction case
Following reports that the suspected Al Shabaab terrorists who kidnapped two Cuban doctors in Mandera were asking for a Kshs 150 million ransom, Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary Monica Juma has...
Read moreKakamega listed among hate speech hotspot Counties-NCIC
Kakamega is among eight Counties that have been put on the spot as potential hotspots for hate speech by the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC). Speaking to the press...
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