PHOTOS: Nairobi City Marathon kicks off in style

Sports CS Kipchumba Murkomen and Nairobi woman rep Esther Passaris arrive at the Nyayo Stadium to start the Nairobi city Marathon on Sunday,September 8, 2024. PHOTO/@kipmurkomen/X

The Nairobi City Marathon on Sunday, September 8, 2024, kicked off in style with several leaders taking part in the annual race which allowed participants to run on the Expressway. Prominent in the list of leaders who attended the morning race were Youth Affairs and Sports cabinet secretary Kipchumba Murkomen, Leader of the majority party […]

He was our best striker in Bunge FC – MP Kaluma backs Murkomen’s cabinet comeback

Homa Bay Town MP Peter Kaluma. PHOTO/@gpdkaluma/X

Homa Bay Town Member of Parliament (MP) Peter Kaluma has thrown his weight behind the approval of Kipchumba Murkomen after the Parliament Committee on Appointment decided to bring him back to Ruto’s cabinet. In a rare show of camaraderie during a parliament proceeding on Wednesday, August 7, 2024, Kaluma exuded confidence in Murkomen’s abilities, stating […]

Gov’t looking for ways to decongest Kitengela, Rongai, Ngong and other towns

The government has announced plans to decongest towns like Kitengela, Rongai, Kajiado, Kiserian and Ngong among others. In a statement on Wednesday, January 24, 2024, Transport Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen said the government has put up a team to explore the best ways to decongest towns in the Nairobi Metropolitan Area. “We are currently discussing […]

‘Riruta-Ngong railway line will move 10,000 passengers daily’ – Murkomen

Transport Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has said that the newly launched Riruta-Ngong railway line will transport at least 10,000 Kenyans daily upon its completion. In a statement on X on Friday, December 14, Murkonen noted that the project will improve the commuting experience of thousands of Kenyans by reducing their transport cost. “I am glad […]

CS Murkomen threatens to sue Cherargei over Ksh15B kickback claims

Transport and Roads Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen and Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei are headed for a legal tussle over alleged defamation, which sprung from a multi-billion Chinese road tender. In a demand letter seen by K24 Digital, Murkomen threatened to sue Senator Cherargei for tainting him negatively on November 24, 2023, during a press conference […]

Murkomen inspects restoration of Mbogolo Bridge washed away by floods

Transport Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen says the restoration of Mbogolo Bridge in Kilifi, which was washed away by floods, is almost done. In a statement after inspecting the bridge on Tuesday, Murkomen said the construction of a new bridge is now 95 per cent done. “I inspected the restoration of Mbogolo bridge that was recently […]