It's time for constitutional reforms, says former CS Moses Kuria
  • Author: Maureen Kinyanjui
  • Date: 2024-08-13 09:00:11

It's time for constitutional reforms, says former CS Moses Kuria

He cited the commissions formed from the provisions of the Constitution, saying that they should be reduced.

President Ruto outlines key priorities for new Cabinet's agenda
  • Author: Maureen Kinyanjui
  • Date: 2024-08-08 12:49:07

President Ruto outlines key priorities for new Cabinet's agenda

One of the key areas highlighted was accountability and the fight against corruption.

Explainer: How a bill is withdrawn in Kenya's legislative system
  • Author: Maureen Kinyanjui
  • Date: 2024-08-08 12:22:24

Explainer: How a bill is withdrawn in Kenya's legislative system

The legislative process is the system by which propositions made in Parliament are translated into law.

Broad-based government will unlock Kenya's potential- Ruto
  • Author: Maureen Kinyanjui
  • Date: 2024-08-08 11:59:29

Broad-based government will unlock Kenya's potential- Ruto

During the swearing-in ceremony for 19 newly approved Cabinet Secretaries at State House, Nairobi, Ruto remarked that Kenya’s growth has often been hindered by political rivalry.

Kenyans should be your first and only priority, Ruto tells Cabinet
  • Author: Maureen Kinyanjui
  • Date: 2024-08-08 11:25:27

Kenyans should be your first and only priority, Ruto tells Cabinet

The Head of State was also explicit about the expectations of the Kenyan people.

Tight security around State House as new Cabinet secretaries sworn in
  • Author: Barack Oduor
  • Date: 2024-08-08 09:51:05
Vetting committee rejects Gender CS nominee Soi Lang'at, approves 19 others
  • Author: Maureen Kinyanjui
  • Date: 2024-08-07 13:14:19

Vetting committee rejects Gender CS nominee Soi Lang'at, approves 19 others

This was communicated to the House by the National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung'wah while tabling the report on the vetting of cabinet nominees on Wednesday.

Karua rules out working with Ruto, calls proposed new cabinet a "diversionary tactic"
  • Author: Maureen Kinyanjui
  • Date: 2024-08-07 12:24:08

Karua rules out working with Ruto, calls proposed new cabinet a "diversionary tactic"

In contrast, the former Gichugu MP noted that working with ODM party leader and Azimio Chief Principal, Raila Odinga was easy because he gave room for discussions.

Live blog: MPs vet Ruto's cabinet nominees
  • Author: Dennis Tarus
  • Date: 2024-08-04 20:00:03

Live blog: MPs vet Ruto's cabinet nominees

The first to appear before the National Assembly Committee on Appointments on Sunday is the Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs CS nominee Hassan Ali Joho.

Live blog: MPs vet Ruto's cabinet nominees
  • Author: Dennis Tarus
  • Date: 2024-08-03 20:37:33

Live blog: MPs vet Ruto's cabinet nominees

The four-day exercise sees both reappointed CSs and new faces appear before the National Assembly's Committee on Appointments, chaired by Speaker Moses Wetang'ula.

Vetting committee fails to probe meteoric growth of cabinet nominees’ wealth
  • Author: Mwangi Maina
  • Date: 2024-08-03 16:05:47

Vetting committee fails to probe meteoric growth of cabinet nominees’ wealth

Significant increases in CSs' net worth over a short period have raised concerns about the profitability of public service, compared to the private sector.

The rubber-stamping committee: MPs fail to ask CS nominees solid questions
  • Author: Barack Oduor
  • Date: 2024-08-03 10:30:28

The rubber-stamping committee: MPs fail to ask CS nominees solid questions

While the public expected in-depth follow-up questions, members of the Committee on Appointments let the nominees go without addressing serious matters.

Live blog: MPs vet Ruto's cabinet nominees
  • Author: Dennis Tarus
  • Date: 2024-08-02 18:50:47

Live blog: MPs vet Ruto's cabinet nominees

The four-day exercise sees both reappointed CSs and new faces appear before the National Assembly's Committee on Appointments, chaired by Speaker Moses Wetang'ula.

I'm coming for cartels at Kilimo House - Agriculture CS nominee Karanja
  • Author: Maureen Kinyanjui
  • Date: 2024-08-02 11:02:50

I'm coming for cartels at Kilimo House - Agriculture CS nominee Karanja

Karanja said that he holds the farmers' interests close to his heart and will do whatever it takes to protect them.

I've never been Linturi's PA, says Agriculture CS nominee
  • Author: Maureen Kinyanjui
  • Date: 2024-08-02 09:25:05

I've never been Linturi's PA, says Agriculture CS nominee

Karanja has more than 36 years of experience in the public sector both locally and internationally in the fields of agriculture, rural development, and finance.

Live blog: MPs vet Ruto's cabinet nominees
  • Author: Dennis Tarus
  • Date: 2024-08-01 15:00:03

Live blog: MPs vet Ruto's cabinet nominees

The four-day exercise will see both reappointed CSs and new faces appear before the National Assembly's Committee on Appointments, chaired by Speaker Moses Wetang'ula.

Interior CS nominee Kindiki apologises to Kenyans for Shakahola massacre
  • Author: Farhiya Hussein
  • Date: 2024-08-01 10:15:06

Interior CS nominee Kindiki apologises to Kenyans for Shakahola massacre

Mackenzie allegedly instructed his followers to starve themselves and their children to death as a means of achieving heaven.

Kindiki defends the Interior Ministry record, citing modernisation and equipment upgrades
  • Author: Lucy Mumbi
  • Date: 2024-08-01 09:52:41

Kindiki defends the Interior Ministry record, citing modernisation and equipment upgrades

Kindiki noted that he has been able to take action on some of the recommendations that did not require legal or policy changes.

  • Author: Dennis Tarus
  • Date: 2024-08-01 08:18:11

The four-day exercise will see both reappointed CSs and new faces appear before the National Assembly's Committee on Appointments, chaired by Speaker Moses Wetang'ula.

All eyes on Parliament as MPs begin vetting Ruto's cabinet nominees
  • Author: Maureen Kinyanjui
  • Date: 2024-08-01 07:01:34

All eyes on Parliament as MPs begin vetting Ruto's cabinet nominees

Already, the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has written to the National Assembly asking the House not to approve the nomination of Wycliffe Oparanya as Cabinet Secretary over integrity issues.

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