‘She was a strict disciplinarian’ – Wetang’ula describes late mother
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has described his late mother as a strict disciplinarian and a passionate advocate for education. In a statement on Saturday, December 21, 2024, Wetangula revealed that Mama Anne Nanyama Wetang’ula was a devout Catholic and an active member of the Catholic Women’s Association and the Legion of Mary. Mama Anne […]
DCI and KEBS launch operation against supply of substandard cement
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) and the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) conducted an operation against what they termed illegal activities involving cement. The two state bodies said that the operation was launched after numerous public complaints concerning the quality and quantity of cement in circulation. “Following numerous complaints by members of the public, […]
Mwangi wa Iria and Peter Kenneth land state jobs in Ruto’s latest appointments
Former presidential hopeful Peter Kenneth and former Murang’a Governor Mwangi wa Iria have been tapped by President William Ruto to lead state corporations. In a statement shared by State House Spokesperson Hussein Mohamed on Friday, December 20, 2024, Ruto appointed Kenneth as the chairperson of the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) National Standards Council. Before […]
President Ruto mourns death of Speaker Wetang’ula’s mother
President William Ruto has led the nation in mourning the death of Anne Nanyama, Speaker Moses Wetang’ula’s mother. In a statement on Friday, December 20, 2024, Ruto described the deceased as an industrious lady who helped mould the character of her children including Wetang’ula and Westlands Member of Parliament (MP) Timothy Wanyonyi. Ruto prayed for […]
KeNHA issues travellers with alternative routes after heavy traffic on Nairobi-Nakuru Highway
Motorists and passengers using the Nairobi-Nakuru Highway and the Kamandura-Mai Mahiu Road have been caught up in heavy traffic snarl-up compelling them to spend hours on that stretch. On Friday, December 20, 2024, the Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) attributed the heavy traffic volume to some motorists failing to observe lane discipline. Following the gridlock, […]
Morara calls for legal action against Ruto for blocking ordinary citizen on X
Lawyer-cum-activist Morara Kebaso has publicly called for President William Ruto to be sued for blocking an ordinary citizen on social media platform X (formerly Twitter). Morara’s comment was in reaction to X user @PsychoHub_ who had been blocked by Ruto on his official account @WilliamsRuto. In his tweet, Morara argued that it is illegal for […]
‘It’s proud moment for Nakuru’ – governor Kihika praises Ruto for cabinet appointment of her predecessor
Nakuru Governor Susan Kihika has congratulated her predecessor Lee Kinyanjui on his nomination as the Cabinet Secretary for Investment, Trade, and Industry. Kihiki expressed confidence that Kinyanjui would leverage his networks and expertise to promote growth and investment in the nation. She wished him success in his new role, highlighting it as a transformative opportunity […]