Over 9,000 individuals sign online petition to cancel Dutch Royals’ state visit to Kenya
An online petition calling for the cancellation of the Dutch Royal Family’s planned state visit to Kenya has gathered more than 9,000 signatures since its launch on Wednesday, January 15, 2025. The petition, started by Jaya Khamala, urges the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs to reconsider King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima’s scheduled visit to Kenya […]
‘He is a fine gentleman’ – Senator Ledama defends Haji after CS Muturi’s explosive on son’s abduction
Narok County Senator Ledama Ole Kina has defended National Intelligence Service (NIS) Director General Noordin Haji following Public Service Cabinet Secretary (CS) Justin Muturi’s damning allegations implicating him. In his statement, the senator, without mentioning names, watered down the CS’s claims saying it is a calculated attempt to seek relevance. He defended Haji saying he […]
Former CJ Mutunga blasts Murkomen for social media criticism crackdown
Former Chief Justice Willy Mutunga has taken a swipe at Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen following his remarks on pushing for tighter social media regulations. Mutunga accused the government of being a greater threat to the rule of law than online behaviour, urging the Cabinet Secretary to focus on constitutional principles and governance. In a […]
Ruto: Our economy is now stable after spending the past 2 years fixing it
President William Ruto announced that Kenya’s economy is now stable, following two years of focused reforms since he assumed office in September 2022. Speaking on Thursday, January 9, 2024, during a development tour of Elgeyo Marakwet and Uasin Gishu Counties, Ruto exuded confidence in the performance of the economy. Ruto stated that over the past […]
Eugene Wamalwa urges prayers for end to abductions, calls for safe return of abductees
The Democratic Action Party of Kenya (DAP-K) leader, Eugene Wamalwa has urged Kenyans to come together in prayer for the safe return of recently abducted youths. This appeal comes against a backdrop of growing concern over targeted abductions, particularly involving outspoken critics of the government on social media. On Sunday, January 5, 2025, Wamalwa took […]
‘We are indebted to his pioneering voice’ – Ruto joins world leaders in mourning former US president Jimmy Carter
President William Ruto joined a chorus of world leaders mourning the death of former US President Jimmy Carter, hailing him as a towering global figure whose legacy transcended borders. “President Jimmy Carter was an extraordinary leader whose dedication to public service was epic,” Ruto wrote in a statement posted on social media. “He was a […]
‘Thank you for supporting Raila’ – Ruto reveals details of his meeting with Ghana’s president-elect
President William Ruto has lauded Ghana’s President-elect John Dramani Mahama for endorsing Raila Odinga’s bid for the African Union Commission (AUC) Chairperson position. The two leaders held a high-profile meeting in Kilgoris, Narok County on Sunday, December 29, 2024, where they discussed avenues for deepening bilateral relations and advancing intra-African trade under the African Continental […]