Olive Burrows
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We have stabilized the economy, reduced cost of living - Ruto's Cabinet says
Amid headlines of massive layoffs due to the high cost of doing business locally, the Cabinet also highlighted that 100,000 Kenyans have secured jobs abroad.
Eight KCSE candidates faint after mysterious gas leak in Mombasa
As they prepared to write their Kiswahili paper, eight students out of the 84 candidates were knocked out by an unidentified gas suspected to have come from the surrounding industries.Five students received treatment in the hospital and were discharged with the source of the gas not yet identif...
Russia, Uhuru, Ford Foundation, Gachagua: Who does the Gov’t really think ‘sponsored’ Gen Z protests?
The storming of Parliament in June seemed to spark an almost desperate search for the masterminds, with key State officials refusing to consider the possibility that it could have been spontaneous.
Gautam Adani: The Ksh.10.5 trillion worth tycoon behind JKIA's lease proposal
Adani, who dropped out of school at 16, is now the second richest man in Asia and the 21st richest person in the world. According to the Forbes' Real-Time Billionaires List, Adani’s net worth is USD 81.4 billion (approx. Ksh.10.5 trillion).
Raila takes on continental stage with African Union Chair bid
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi, speaking at the event, emphasized the importance of Odinga’s candidacy on a continental scale.
U.S warns President Ruto over use of excessive force on protesters
Less than two weeks after the US Secretary of State Antony Blinken passed a similar message to him on the phone, his Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy and Human Rights Uzra Zeya delivered the message to him in person.
EACC, DPP clash over withdrawal of graft case against Oparanya
EACC in a statement to the DPP on Wednesday rejected the DPP's proposal and maintained that the letter by the ODPP was written after Oparanya's nomination.
KNCHR says 60 people dead, 66 missing amid anti-Gov't protests
KNCHR also noted the emergence of pro-government groups on motorcycles who on Tuesday appeared well coordinated and under the wing of police.In the intervening period, the number of those reported as abducted or missing has gone up from 59 to 66 while the number of th...
Left in the cold? Fate of fired CSs Murkomen, Linturi, Owalo, Nakhumicha in limbo as first 11 named
After President Ruto threw out his entire Cabinet last week, except for Prime CS Musalia Mudavadi, some have since been recycled, making their way back as nominees.Others, it appears, will not be making a comeback as President Ruto has new names in mind for the dockets they previously held.
Blow to DP Gachagua as Gov't freezes renovation of public offices
The move follows criticism from Kenyans who haven't taken too kindly to repeated admonishments by President William Ruto to tighten their belts and live within their means while leaders live large, occupying swanky offices and parading the latest fuel guzzlers.