Veteran journalist Macharia Gaitho faults Ruto for denouncing critics as enemies of state
Veteran journalist Macharia Gaitho has faulted President William Ruto for denouncing his critics as enemies of state. Taking to his official X account on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, Gaitho likened Ruto to South Korean leader Yoon Suk Yeol who declared Martial Law and sent soldiers into the streets after his budget proposals were rejected, but […]
KUTRRH board chair Olive Mugenda resigns as CEO is suspended
Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral, and Research Hospital (KUTRRH) Board chairperson Prof Olive Mugenda has resigned. In a statement on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, State House Spokesperson Hussein Mohamed announced that the whole board had also been disbanded. Also, the CEO, Ahmed Dagane, has been directed to proceed on indefinite leave and Dr Zainab Gura appointed […]
‘Wale wanapinga hawajawahi kanyaga airport hata siku moja’ – Ruto
President William Ruto on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, hit out at critics of the Adani airport deal, remarking that the vast majority of them have yet to step into an airport for whatever reason. In a charged statement in Manga, Taita Taveta County, Ruto criticized his administration’s detractors, indicating that they were quick to criticize […]
‘Floods have displaced 3,970 households, killed 12 persons countrywide’ – Govt
Nationwide floods in Kenya have displaced over 3,970 households, disrupted transport and agriculture, and caused 12 fatalities, with one person still missing. This was revealed by Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, after touring flood-affected regions in Busia and Kisumu counties to evaluate the extent of damage and oversee the distribution […]
1,274 rangers graduate during KWS pass-out in Manyani
President William Ruto on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, presided over the graduation of over 1,200 Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) rangers and assistant wardens in a ceremony done at the Kenya Law Enforcement Academy in Manyani, Taita Taveta County. In a statement, Ruto commended KWS for digitizing its revenue collection, noting that the service was able […]
Govt announces sale of 4,888 affordable housing units
The government has announced the sale of 4,888 affordable housing units spread across the country. The units, spread across 21 projects in the country, entail studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom and three-bedroom apartments classified into three categories. According to the Ministry of Lands, Public Works, Housing and Urban Development, the units are categorised into social housing, affordable […]
Veteran journalist Macharia Gaitho mourns late wife on 2nd anniversary
Veteran journalist Macharia Gaitho on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, mourned his late wife Christine Macharia on her second anniversary. In a statement, Gaitho penned an emotional message to her late wife who died of cancer on December 3, 2022, after a long battle with an illness. “Two years ago today, I lost the love of […]