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.

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.

Scramble for Opiyo Wandayi's Minority Leader post intensifies in ODM
  • Author: Barack Oduor
  • Date: 2024-07-26 10:21:13

Scramble for Opiyo Wandayi's Minority Leader post intensifies in ODM

Fiery Suba North MP Millie Odhiambo and her Rarieda counterpart Otiende Amollo have expressed interest in Wandayi's seat in the National Assembly.

New Treasury CS faces uphill battle against graft, unemployment and debt
  • Author: The Conversation
  • Date: 2024-07-26 06:30:28

New Treasury CS faces uphill battle against graft, unemployment and debt

Ruto on Wednesday while announcing his second batch of Cabinet nominees, picked John Mbadi, an ODM nominated MP and current chairman of the National Assembly Public Accounts Committee (PAC) to over from Prof Njuguna Ndung’u.

Karua bolts out of Azimio, says NARC Kenya's stay in coalition no longer tenable
  • Author: Barack Oduor
  • Date: 2024-07-25 18:59:34

Karua bolts out of Azimio, says NARC Kenya's stay in coalition no longer tenable

According to the party, the notice is effective from the date of the letter.

Commission faults Ruto over gender balance in recent cabinet nominations
  • Author: Charity Kilei
  • Date: 2024-07-25 16:55:03

Commission faults Ruto over gender balance in recent cabinet nominations

The National Gender and Equality Commission emphasised that no more than 16 members should be of the same gender.

Ruto announces major reforms in anti-corruption measures
  • Author: Alfred Onyango
  • Date: 2024-07-24 16:39:16
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