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The KHRC specifically criticises Kindiki for issuing a directive to evacuate all persons residing within the 30-meter riparian corridor of rivers and other watercourses within 24 hours, describing the...
To survive, hawkers are usually involved in fierce cat-and-mouse games with the enforcement officers along Ronald Ngala and Mfangano streets.
The lawmakers have urged the county chiefs to implement the tutor's scheme of service and provide additional budgets in what could be a windfall for the teachers.
The bank announced that decreased impairment charges, increased non-funded income, and growing core revenues were the main drivers of the growth.
Mudavadi articulated a series of compelling justifications for the additional budgetary requirements, each grounded in Kenya's mission to fortify its stature as a regional and continental powerhouse.
The Data Protection Commissioner, Immaculate Kassait, noted a drastic decline in complaints against financial service providers since the introduction of a regulatory framework by CBK.
Ministers Musalia Mudavadi and Odongo Jeje Abubakhar signed seven MoUs to strengthen cooperation in trade and investment and several other key sectors.
If it is passed into law, the move will see more than 45,000 village elders get into the civil service.
Originally designed in 1927 and completed by 1948, these houses were gifted to African soldiers who fought for the British army in WWII.
Garissa, one of the counties earmarked for major industrial transformation, is among the 17 counties that have been allocated Sh1.125 billion for the CAIPs project.
A primary observation by the committee that investigated CS Linturi was that he had no power or authority over the production and distribution of fertiliser in Kenya.
The 11-member select committee that probed him over the fake fertiliser scandal found there were not enough grounds for his impeachment.
The committee chaired by Majority whip and Marsabit woman representative Naomi Waqo is expected to table its report today—10 days since it was constituted—to allow the House to deliberate on it.
In the new changes targeting bread, a 400g loaf of bread could see a price hike of at least Sh10, raising the average cost from approximately Sh65 to around Sh75.
The Bill proposes that the minimum tax payable to the Commissioner on each vehicle at the time of the issuance of an insurance cover will be Sh5,000 with a maximum amount of Sh100,000.
The eleven-member committee approved last week has been investigating allegations raised against the agriculture minister in the impeachment motion sponsored by Bumula MP Jack Wamboka.
UAE Minister for State Sheikh Nahyan Al Nahyan also sent his sincere condolences and solidarity to the government and the families affected by the floods.
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua on Thursday promised to ensure that Kenyans who are displaced by the flooding situation in the country are settled.
The Committee conducted a damage assessment inspection and ascertained that massive destruction in the form of flooding of farms, settlements, and washing away of vital infrastructure caused by the ri...
On the third day of the event when several heads of state and delegates were at the summit, Linturi was facing the Marsabit Woman Representative Naomi Waqo's led-committee to defend himself on why he...
Raila said the destruction caused by the raging floods across the country is overwhelming, heartbreaking and unbelievable.
The continent, according to Ruto, possesses over 60 per cent of the world's uncultivated arable land, yet it operates far below its agricultural capacity.
The health system and basic services in Al Jazirah state have collapsed as a consequence of the fighting and the systematic blockade on supplies and personnel entering the area.
The committee ruled to have Agriculture PS Paul Rono and Kel Chemicals chief operations officer Devesh Patel testify in the case.
Members of the committee had during the meeting queried the issue of delays in exchequer releases for these funds, which halts or slows down implementation of the approved projects.
They will have quick access to money in the form of insurance payouts or savings during droughts, famines and related calamities.
Speaker Wetangua gave the committee 10 days to conduct investigations, including calling witnesses to testify, before compiling a report.
The CJ directed Magistrates' Courts countrywide to conduct Rapid Results Initiatives to finalise the cases.
His idea was informed by the realisation that most agencies offering similar services focus on premium destinations.
Ruto spoke during the 20th anniversary of the NG-CDF held in Nairobi where he exuded confidence that the new focus on war against climate change will have a positive gain to the country.
"No corner of our country has been spared from this havoc," Ruto said.
Linturi's counterpart Interior Ministry Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki is the most trusted and performance-oriented member of the Cabinet, bagging an overall rating of 68 per cent, translating to a...
A total of 149 MPs voted in favour of the motion, while 36 voted against it. Three MPs abstained.
Aged just 21 and a climate justice activist, Rukia is on a daring mission to change the climate story of the northern frontier region.
Amnesty International Kenya Executive Director Irungu Houghton said the injustice against the residents of Mukuru kwa Njenga has been going on for a long time.
They have begun mobilising worshippers to collect relief materials to help those who are affected by floods.
The department urged relevant authorities to put in place measures to avert possible negative impacts that may arise.
The Kenya Police, County Disaster team, Kenya Red Cross and community members are at the scene.
The mysterious diseases were first reported in February of this year, with the Department of Veterinary Services receiving reports on camel deaths.
The government has tightened measures since the Embakasi East explosion in February, which left at least seven people dead.
Heavy rains have caused the backflow of water from the lake, resulting in death and the destruction of homes.
The government has now warned Kenyans to be careful following fresh revelations by the Kenya Meteorological Department that heavier rainfall is still expected in most parts of the country.
The total number of people affected countrywide now rests at 131,179 with Nairobi leading with the highest number of people displaced and affected at 16,908 and 98,790 respectively.
Only Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists, and Dentists Union (KMPDU) officials honoured the meeting.
Before the deal was reached, Uganda had been seeking other ways of importing petroleum products, including through a Tanzanian port, after its oil retailers for decades received their cargo through af...
According to the Head of Public Service Felix Koskei and Chairperson of the Council of Governors Anne Waiguru, 18 of the 19 issues the doctors wanted addressed have been solved except the issue of int...
She is prominently remembered for raising her voice against what was then perceived as a government-sponsored attempt to grab Jeevanjee Gardens in 1991.
Raila and other Azimio leaders donated Sh1 million to Nairobi residents affected by the floods.