Stephen Letoo
251 Articles
Judiciary tells off Ombudsman over continued attacks
A report released by the office of the Ombudsman indicated that a total of 700 complaints have been lodged against judicial officers, with 398 cases pending while 302 cases have been resolved.In addition, there are a total of 449 delayed cases, 91 of them attributed to inefficiency....
‘We’re not in Gov't!’ ODM Deputy Party Leader Simba Arati insists
Speaking in Nyamira on Friday, Arati reassured party members that ODM will field candidates in all elective positions across the country.He refuted claims that the party has joined the government amid threats of mass walkouts from the two parties in the region to join Dr. Fred Matiang’i's bandwagon.
IEBC Selection Panel says new Commissioners to be unveiled in 85 days, urges qualified Kenyans to apply
The Selection Panel laid down its timelines and now wants Kenyans who want to work as IEBC Commissioners to begin sending their applications immediately.The panel, in its inaugural meeting on Friday, also elected their Chair and Vice Chairperson.
Controller of Budget lauds Narok Governor Ole Ntutu for development record
CoB Margaret Nyakango, while speaking in Nyamira County on Friday, called on other governors to follow suit and utilize development funds allocated in their budgets
IEBC Selection Panel: What next after High Court ruling?
The Appellate court has now set the hearing for Tuesday, January 28, by a three-judge bench.It is however not clear if the court will clear the remaining hurdles or the hearing and determination of the appeal will take longer.
Gachagua, Karua meet amid talks of new alliances
The meeting was underway with MPS Gathoni Wamuchomba of Githunguri, Jane Kihara of Naivasha, Wanjiku Muihia of Kipipiri and Kirinyaga Senator James Murango among those who accompanied Gachagua to Gichugu.
MPs threaten to impeach CS Muturi for 'inciting Kenyans against Gov't'
The MPs have threatened an impeachment motion against the CS for accusing the Director General of the National Intelligence Service (NIS), Noordin Haji, of being the "abductor-in-chief."
Ndindi Nyoro: Deserter or an accomplice?
In what some have described as ‘playing safe’, the Kiharu MP never commented nor voted for or against the impeachment of Gachagua; a stance that occasioned speculation on the political plans of Ndindi Nyoro.
Counties with high populations to receive more in new revenue sharing formula
Kitui, Kakamega, and Narok counties are among those that will suffer huge cuts in their revenue allocation.In the third basis, formula passed in 2020, the population index was pegged at 18 per cent and has now been proposed to increase to 42 per cent.
Ruto warns livestock farmers against opposing planned vaccination
Speaking in Kilgoris while meeting locals and grassroot leaders from Maasai counties, President Ruto said the vaccination exercise will be optional when the rollout begins.