Ian Omondi
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President Ruto appoints Mwangi wa Iria, Peter Kenneth to Gov’t
In the new appointments, President Ruto named Gerald Nyaoma Arita as the new CBK Deputy Governor, and Prof. Adams Oloo as the Advisor of Strategy and Communication in the Head of State’s Council of Economic Advisors.
‘Which office is that?’ DP Kindiki rubbishes Mt. Kenya kingpin talks
This comes after Kindiki was only less than two months ago sworn in as the country’s second-in-command, replacing Rigathi Gachagua who many viewed as a potential contender for the throne of Mt. Kenya political supremo.
Win for intern doctors as DP Kindiki, KMPDU sign deal to call off nationwide strike
The agreement, which was also signed by the Council of Governors (CoG), will see intern doctors paid a salary of Ksh.206,000 in accordance with the CBA signed between the government and the KMPDU in 2017.
Namwamba, ex-Raila campaign boss Muriithi land State jobs as Ruto makes fresh appointments
In a communiqué made by Head of Public Service Felix Koskei, President Ruto appointed former Sports Cabinet Secretary Ababu Namwamba as Kenya’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
SHA, Gachagua, Baltasar Engonga top Google searches for 2024
The list is an annual analysis that reveals the top trending lists and also spotlights what the world searches to see, learn and do.The death of Brian Chira, a content creator who died in a hit-and-run accident in March, was the most searched loss by Kenyans.
No Kenyan police officer in Haiti has resigned, all salaries paid – MSS clarifies
Reuters on Friday reported that nearly 20 of the roughly 400 Kenyan police officers serving in Haiti resigned from the mission over the past two months.MSS Force Commander Godfrey Otunge termed the reporting as “both inaccurate and malicious.”
Spotify Wrapped: Bien named most streamed Kenyan artist of 2024
Bien also had four songs in the top 10 streamed Kenyan tracks list.American singer Taylor Swift emerged as the top streamed artist globally, followed by The Weeknd and Bad Bunny.
'Kenya has a strong candidate for AUC,' Wetangula lobbies Pan-African Parliament to back Raila
Mr. Odinga is seeking to succeed incumbent AUC Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat, whose term is coming to an end.Wetangula said Mr. Odinga is the most suitable candidate to defend the interests of African nations and facilitate attainment of meaningful reforms.
Prof. Olive Mugenda resigns as KU hospital board chair
This comes just a day after the hospital staff held protests saying the board had suspended their medical cover, leaving them and their dependents at risk of lacking access to health services.They demanded the reinstatement of the cover and reimbursement of money they have used to settle m...
PROFILE: Executive Chef Tarique Aziz - Why I abandoned a career in Science to cook
Aziz was born in Kolkata, India, to a family made up purely of doctors and engineers. And so he was supposed to carry on with this family legacy; hell, in higher secondary school, he even majored in Science.