List of dignitaries attending Raila’s AUC chairmanship bid launch
Opposition Chief Raila Odinga has officially launched his bid to become the next Chairperson of the African Union Commission. The event, spearheaded by President William Ruto, drew the presence of several prominent leaders from across the continent. At least three heads of state and two former presidents graced the much-anticipated occasion. On Monday, July 29, […]
‘How do you band 18-year-olds who don’t have jobs, no source of income’ – Babu Owino on new university funding model
Embakasi East MP Babu Owino has condemned the government’s new university funding model, calling it discriminatory and harmful to the future of Kenyan youth. In a 10-minute video posted on his X account on Monday, August 26, 2024, the lawmaker expressed his concerns over the categorization of students into funding bands, a system he believes […]
Ruto’s performance after Gen Z protests defies expectations – Dadaab MP
Dadaab Member of Parliament (MP) Farah Maalim has lauded President William Ruto’s performance during his first two years in office, asserting that his achievements surpass those of any previous president. According to Maalim, the Kenyan shilling has strengthened significantly against other major currencies, continuing to gain strength despite Gen Z protests which shook the country. […]
Ruto under fire: State House defends relaunching of Uhuru-era projects
President William Ruto has come under intense scrutiny for what critics describe as a pattern of relaunching development projects that were originally initiated by his predecessor, retired President Uhuru Kenyatta. The accusations, which have dominated headlines in recent weeks, show how Ruto is merely repurposing old initiatives as part of his ongoing nationwide development tour. […]
Defence CS Soipan Tuya’s message to Ruto after being sworn
Freshly sworn-in Defence Cabinet Secretary Soipan Tuya couldn’t be more thrilled after being handpicked by President William Ruto for the top job. In a statement shared on her X account on Thursday, August 8, 2024, shortly after taking her oath of office, Tuya couldn’t hold back her gratitude pledging her commitment to serving citizens with […]
Huddah Monroe weighs in on Kenyan political climate after Bangladesh student-led protests
Kenyan socialite Huddah Monroe has shared her views on the current political climate in Kenya amid planned anti-government protests. Drawing an example to recent events in Bangladesh, where student-led protests resulted in the resignation of the prime minister, Huddah expressed her disappointment with the Kenyan government for not giving in to the demands raised by […]
Ruto meets US senator John Cornyn at State House
President William Ruto on Monday, August 5, 2024, hosted US Senator John Cornyn at the State House. In a statement, Ruto noted that Kenya and the United States always find common ground in many areas of mutual benefit because of the shared values of freedom and democracy. “Our two countries are working closely on regional […]