PHOTOS: First Lady showers Martin Luther King’s daughter with gifts in US
First Lady Rachel Ruto showered Martin Luther Jr’s daughter, Bernice King with gifts during President Ruto’s official US visit on Monday. In one of his immediate itineraries, Ruto’s entourage visited the famous King’s Center where he was welcomed by CEO Bernice King. Speaking at the facility President Ruto challenged his audience to embrace the adversities […]
‘Save endometriosis victims’ – Jahmby Koikai tells Ruto as he visits US
Media personality Mary Njambi Koikai widely known as Jahmby Koikai has sent a health appeal to President William Ruto who commenced his three-day US state visit on Monday,20, May,2024. Taking to her social media accounts, Jahmby urged Ruto to also focus on endometriosis treatment since Investment in health is one of the thematic areas in […]
Ruto mourns late Iran President Ebrahim Raisi
President William Ruto on Monday, May 20, 2024, mourned the demise of Iran President Ebrahim Raisi who was involved in a fatal plane crash while in the company of several other prominent leaders. Giving a glowing tribute to the departed head of State, Ruto said Raisi was a fearless leader with a distinguished career in […]
‘The only solution left is maandamano’ – Babu Owino speaks on proposed taxes
Embakasi East Member of Parliament Babu Owino has urged citizens to take to the streets in protest against the government’s proposed taxes particularly the taxation of bread. Owino noted the burdensome nature of the tax increments in the Finance Bill 2024, which contribute to the already high cost of living for Kenyans. He explained that […]
Koome appoints bench to hear suit against Ruto’s Affordable Housing
Chief Justice Martha Koome has appointed a three-judge bench to hear the determination of the petition challenging President William Ruto’s Affordable Housing Programme. In a notice seen by K24 Digital Koome has appointed Justices Olga Sewe, John Chigiti, and Josephine Mong’are to determine the case brought by five petitioners led by Nakuru doctor Magare Gikenyi […]
KMPDU leaders meet Ruto after ending doctors’ strike
President William Ruto has pledged to tackle the persistent human resource challenges hindering the achievement of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in Kenya. During a meeting with the leadership of the Kenya Medical Practitioners Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) on Saturday, May 11, 2024, Ruto emphasized the government’s commitment to engaging stakeholders in the health sector […]
UAE pledges Ksh2B for flood relief efforts
The United Arab Emirates has pledged a donation of USD 15 million (approximately Ksh2 billion) to Kenya to help mitigate the adverse effects of the floods which have destroyed several parts of the country. According to a statement shared by the UAE Embassy in Nairobi, the pledge comes under the order of UAE President Sheikh […]