Cabinet reshuffle: Ruto picks Murkomen as Interior CS
In a major cabinet reshuffle announced on Thursday, December 19, 2024, President William Ruto has promoted Kipchumba Murkomen to the powerful position of Cabinet Secretary for the Ministry of Interior and National Administration, one of the most influential ministries in the Kenyan government. Murkomen, who previously served as Cabinet Secretary for Youth Affairs, Creative Economy, […]
‘COVID vaccine is not comparable’ – Justina Wamae slams Ruto over livestock vaccination remarks
Former Roots Party running mate Justina Wamae has taken a swipe at President William Ruto over his recent comments comparing livestock vaccination to the COVID-19 vaccine. Wamae accused the president of being out of touch with ordinary Kenyans, claiming his administration prioritizes profit over the people’s welfare. In a statement shared via her X account […]
‘May this spirit of unity guide us towards a prosperous future’ – Esther Passaris speaks on Ruto’s visit to Uhuru
Nairobi Woman Representative Esther Passaris has welcomed the renewed camaraderie between President William Ruto and retired President Uhuru Kenyatta. The two leaders met on Monday, December 9, 2024, at Uhuru’s rural home in Gatundu, Kiambu County, an interaction that has highly been publicized. Passaris, sharing her thoughts on the meeting, noted the importance of harmonious […]
Morara Kebaso: I am running for President, I cannot argue with an MCA
Activist-turned-lawyer Morara Kebaso officially declared his presidential ambitions in a fiery live television debate that had sparks flying. Morara faced off with former Kibiri Ward MCA Kennedy Ondiek during an interview on K24 TV on Friday morning December 6, 2024. The heated exchange centred on President William Ruto’s administration, with Morara and Ondiek presenting starkly […]
Ruto to Kenyans: There will be no corruption in SHA under my watch
In a bold declaration that resonated with confidence and resolve, President William Ruto assured Kenyans that under his leadership, the Social Health Authority (SHA) would remain free from corruption, laying a foundation for a transformative and trustworthy healthcare system. Speaking at the Kilifi International Investment Conference in Vipingo on Thursday, December 5, Ruto reaffirmed the […]
‘We have also licensed 39 Special Economic Zones’ – Ruto bets on SEZs for job creation
President William Ruto has announced a bold strategy to transform the country’s economy through the licensing of 39 Special Economic Zones (SEZs) across the country. Speaking at the Kilifi County Investment Conference on Thursday, December 5, 2024, Ruto unveiled his plan to attract investment, unlock counties’ potential, and create thousands of jobs by establishing these […]
International Anti-Corruption Day: 7 major anti-graft measures that could define Ruto’s legacy
President William Ruto’s administration is under the spotlight for its ambitious anti-graft initiatives in 2024 as the world marks International Anti-Corruption Day. Ruto, who campaigned on a platform of transparency and reform, has made significant strides in addressing corruption, a deep-rooted challenge that has long plagued Kenya since independence. The president’s commitment to combating corruption […]