Masimba four laid to rest in mass burial
Victims of the recent Masimba shootings were on Sunday, June 11, 2022, laid to rest in a mass burial attended by their families, friends and political leaders. A requiem mass was held for the slain quartet, who were shot dead during a protest against wildlife invasion, at the World Arising Church, Grace City in Masimba, […]
Uhuru orders investigations into Masimba shooting
President Uhuru Kenyatta has directed for immediate investigations to be done on the Masimba Shooting incident that happened on Thursday. The president has directed for a compensation of up to Ksh.1.5M to be set aside by the National Treasury for the affected families by wild animals since 2017. “The President directed the National Treasury this […]
Activist writes to Uhuru seeking DPP Noordin Haji’s resignation
An activist has written to President Uhuru Kenyatta seeking the resignation of Director of Public Prosecution Noordin Haji over gross misconduct. Charles Waithaka Rubia wants the DPP compelled to resign or step down saying he has failed to provide leadership to the institution he has been tasked to lead. Through lawyer Danstan Omari, the activist […]
Uhuru suspends Justice Chitembwe over graft allegations
President Uhuru Kenyatta has suspended from office with immediate effect High Court Judge Justice Said Juma Chitembwe over corruption allegations. In a Gazette Notice No. 5540 dated May 18, 2022, the President has also appointed a tribunal to inquire into the conduct of the Judge, who is accused of gross misconduct. “On 5th May 2022, […]
Judicial Service Commission recommends removal of Justice Said Chitembwe from office
The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has recommended the removal of High court Judge Said Chitembwe from office over gross misconduct and has sent its decision to President Uhuru Kenyatta for further action. In a statement issued on Wednesday, May 4, 2022, the commission stated that it had reviewed the petitions against Justice Chitembwe and found […]
Uhuru, Atwoli lead workers in celebrating labour day
President Uhuru Kenyatta, Labour Secretary General Simon Chelugui and Central Organization of Trade Union Secretary General Francis Atwoli led the labour day celebrations at Nyayo Stadium. The trio led workers in celebrating their accomplishments and contributions to the growth of the country. Atwoli thanked the Head of State for sparing time and gracing the celebrations […]
Uhuru congratulates French President Emmanuel Macron on his re-election
President Uhuru Kenyatta has congratulated his France counterpart Emmanuel Macron following the French leader’s re-election for a second term in office. President Macron, 44, defeated his far-right rival Marie Le Pen by garnering over 58% of the popular vote in the Sunday runoff election. In his congratulatory message, President Kenyatta termed Macron’s comfortable win as […]