Seth Olale

March 31, 2026 08:58 (EAT) • 1 week ago

Gachagua, Duale clash over alleged Ksh.103B SHA scandal

The former DP accused Health CS Aden Duale of being linked to a company within a consortium allegedly siphoning millions through fraudulent schemes.Gachagua further accused the Health CS of crippling the health sector, warning that the SHA insurance scheme is on the brink of collapse....

March 30, 2026 09:15 (EAT) • 1 week ago

Gachagua, Duale clash over alleged SHA irregularities

Gachagua, speaking during a United Opposition tour in the Ukambani region, accused Duale of having vested interests in a company allegedly linked to a Ksh104 billion contract under SHA.

March 19, 2026 08:13 (EAT) • 3 weeks ago

Nairobi Hospital board defends management, tells President Ruto to keep off

The directors, including board chairman Barcley Onyambu and chief executive officer Felix Osano, defended themselves against claims of mismanagement, maintaining that the president, as an appointee of the board, has no powers of directing how the facility should be ru...

March 18, 2026 07:59 (EAT) • 3 weeks ago

Four more Nairobi Hospital directors undergo 6-hour grilling by DCI

The hospital's management, led by the embattled board members, later held an emergency meeting to deliberate on the stand-off between the hospital's patron, William Ruto and the Board of Management, that has so far seen four senior officials charged with alleged misconduct....

March 15, 2026 09:00 (EAT) • 3 weeks ago

KMPDU threatens strike over ‘mysterious’ arrests of Nairobi Hospital officials

Those detained include elderly doctor Job Obwaka, a director at the Kenya Hospital Association and an admitting consultant at The Nairobi Hospital, and the hospital board vice chairperson Samson Kinyanjui, who are being held at Muthaiga Police Station.

March 11, 2026 09:17 (EAT) • 1 month ago

MPs approve sale of 15% government stake in Safaricom to Vodacom

A report tabled by a joint parliamentary committee on Finance and National Planning and Public Debt and Privatisation endorsed the proposed divestiture on condition that the deal will not result in any job losses.

March 05, 2026 07:43 (EAT) • 1 month ago

Opposition rejects Ksh.5 trillion Infrastructure Fund, says money meant to 'bribe' Kenyans

With controversy over the establishment of the Ksh.5 trillion National Infrastructure Fund intensifying, the United Opposition leaders want the planned establishment of the fund halted.

March 03, 2026 08:36 (EAT) • 1 month ago

Teargas and chaos mark President Ruto’s Dagoretti tour as youth block his convoy

As the presidential convoy made multiple stops across Dagoretti South and North, it struggled to maintain momentum, at times prompting the Head of State to signal for the motorcade to move on.The President’s security detail was visibly strained, pushing back surging crowds eager to catch a glimpse o...

February 25, 2026 09:30 (EAT) • 1 month ago

Controller of Budget flags loopholes in Ksh.5 trillion National Infrastructure Fund

CoB Margaret Nyakang'o's office says the Fund has been established as a corporate entity and not a public fund, this making it prone to abuse.She questioned the legality of excluding her office from authorization of withdrawal and expenditure of the proceeds.

February 24, 2026 09:30 (EAT) • 1 month ago

Auditor General Gathungu, Treasury CS Mbadi clash over e-procurement efficiency

While presenting her 2026 Budget Policy Statement to the National Assembly Budget Committee, Gathungu poked holes into the e-GP system, which she says has failed on its mandate to digitize end to end public procurement planning, tendering and contract management.