PHOTOS: Ruto chairs cabinet meeting at State House amid key policies concern
President William Ruto convened a cabinet meeting at State House, Nairobi, to assess some government policies and interventions. Ruto chaired the meeting with his Deputy President Abraham Kithure Kindiki and Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi also present. From the photos shared by DP Kindiki all Cabinet Secretaries were present for the critical meeting convened to […]
Cabinet approves formation of working group to tackle femicide
The cabinet has approved the establishment of a presidential working group to develop a comprehensive approach to addressing femicide. In a statement on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, State House said the working group will engage religious leaders, parents, schools, security agencies, and all other stakeholders to identify gaps in law, enforcement, and social values that […]
Amnesty Kenya and LSK call for police reforms following use of force during anti-femicide demo
Human rights defenders have yet again weighed in on the use of excessive force by the police in the recent anti-femicide protest in Nairobi. In a joint statement on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ Kenya), the Law Society of Kenya, and the Independent Medico-Legal Unit acknowledge the transfer of key […]
Office of the Attorney General announces introduction of VIP marriage room and garden weddings
The Office of the Attorney General (OAG) can now officiate garden weddings at a prescribed fee. In a statement issued on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, AG Dorcas Oduor also announced the introduction of a VIP marriage room. Garden weddings For the garden weddings, the AG stated that couples can select and procure a beautiful, serene […]
Buildings flattened as 7.3 magnitude earthquake hits Vanuatu
A 7.3 magnitude earthquake has struck near Vanuatu’s capital Port Vila, triggering landslides, crushing cars and flattening multiple buildings, including a complex that is home to multiple western embassies. Power and mobile networks across the country have been cut off and the full extent of the damage still remains unclear, but there are unconfirmed reports […]
TSC announces over 19K promotions for teachers
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has invited applications from teachers to fill 19,943 senior administrative positions. In the advertisement notice, TSC stated that the available positions range from chief principals, senior principals, principals, deputy principals, senior lecturers, senior masters, secondary teacher I, senior headteachers (special schools), headteachers, deputy headteachers, and senior teacher positions. “Exciting News! […]
Kenya Met: Rain expected in several parts of the country
The Kenya Meteorological Department has predicted continued rains across the country for the next seven days. According to the weatherman’s latest outlook, rainfall is expected to continue over some parts of the Highlands West of the Rift Valley, the Lake Victoria Basin, the South Rift Valley, the southeastern lowlands, and the Coast. For most parts […]