PHOTOS: Ministry of Defence hands over MV Uhuru II to Kenya Railways
The Ministry of Defence has handed over MV Uhuru II to the Kenya Railways Corporation at the Kisumu Shipyard. In a statement on Thursday, September 19, 2024, the Ministry of Defence said the vessel is set to transport crude oil and other cargo across Lake Victoria, facilitating trade between Kenya and Uganda. “In a significant […]
Other airports and airstrips not part of Adani proposed deal – CS Chirchir clarifies
Roads and Transport Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir has stated that other airports and airstrips in the country are not part of the Adani Privately Initiated Proposal (PIP). Appearing before the senate committee on roads on Friday, September 13, 2024, Chirchir told the senators that the Adani PIP is only confined to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport […]
CS Chirchir sheds light on Adani’s proposal to invest in KETRACO
Roads and Transport Cabinet Secretary (CS) Davis Chirchir has shed light on the Indian multinational conglomerate Adani Group’s proposal to invest in Kenya Electricity Transmission Company (KETRACO). Speaking during a live interview with a local TV station, the immediate former energy CS disclosed that Adani presented a proposal to KETRACO that could see it take […]
‘It is bound to happen again’ – CS Chirchir speaks on national power outage, promises action
Energy Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir says there could be more power outages in future due to challenges facing Kenya Power and Lighting Company. Speaking a day after the nation experienced a countrywide blackout for hours on Sunday, Chirchir said that the utility firm has been facing challenges on its transmission lines, due to a lack […]