Joseph Muia
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Gov’t moves to evacuate people as over 50,000 expected to be affected by floods
Interior Cabinet Secretary Prof Kithure Kindiki on Saturday warned that the dams may overflow and affect over 50,000 people in Embu, Tharaka Nithi, Kitui, Machakos and Garissa Counties should the rains continue.
Gov’t directs ministries to ensure compliance with e-Citizen migration before January
Secretary to the Cabinet Mercy Wanjau in a letter on Friday called upon all the Cabinet Secretaries to ensure the public is well informed on the 16,000 services expected to be onboarded on the e-Citizen online platform as they prioritise on beating the deadline.
Relief for first-year students as Gov’t releases Ksh.3.9B for scholarships in public universities
Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu made the announcement on Saturday saying that the funds will benefit the government-sponsored students who successfully made their applications through the recently launched Higher Education Financing portal.
Burnout, unfair transfers, delayed promotions: Kajiado doctors issue 7-day strike notice
KMPDU Secretary General Davji Atellah termed the health situation in Kajiado County as alarming and called for an urgent solution.He highlighted seven challenges facing Kajiado medics, among them; delayed promotions, unfair transfers, as well as financial disciplining.
24-year-old woman arrested for posing as AirBnB owner, conning clients in 4 counties
Sheila Wakesho Matasa was nabbed in Ruaka town at a bank lobby as she sought assistance over a frozen account following multiple suspicious transactions.She created online accounts claiming ownership of ghost AirBnBs in Mombasa which she used to extort money from unsu...
'Armed and dangerous,' DCI unmasks gang behind death of police officer escorting KCSE exams in Siaya
DCI says all the five suspects hail from Siaya but some are linked to crimes extending to Busia, Kisumu and Nairobi counties.
Two people sentenced to life imprisonment for killing retired Justice Effie Awuor's farmhand
Isaac Kiptoo Rono and Julius Kipyegon who were currently serving another 20-year jail term appeared before Kisumu resident Judge Lady Justice Roselyne Aburili.The judge convicted the pair to life in prison after the prosecution proved the case beyond reasonable doubt.
Raila supporter Nuru Okanga charged for insulting President Ruto
According to a police report seen by Citizen Digital, Okanga was apprehended on Wednesday and arraigned at the Milimani Law Courts on Thursday after a viral video of him hurling insults at the Head of State last week surfaced online.
Raila claims Parliament has been 'captured' by the State
Mr. Odinga slammed the President William Ruto-led government accusing it of ignoring Kenyans after capturing the Parliament.He claimed that the Executive is controlling the House from the shadows, hence lawmakers will continue to remain mum amid Kenyans’ suffering with the rising cost of living.
‘How a pimple developed into Cancer and killed my father’: Governor Muthomi Njuki opens up
Governor Njuki recalled how his father, a medical nurse, overlooked a developing pimple near his ear which would later turn out to be his worst nightmare, and cause his demise.In what he said appeared to be a mere joke, the Governor noted that his deceased father would shun going to Nairobi for a me...