Stephen Letoo
245 Articles
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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."
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Controller of Budget exposes wastage of billions by MPs through travel
The first-quarter report by the Controller of Budget shows that in only four months, Ksh. 3.5 billion was spent on travel, with Ksh. 2.5 billion spent locally and Ksh. 1 billion spent on foreign travel
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KEBS raises alarm after contaminated rice released into the market
Documents obtained from KEBS, shows that the rice that was imported from Pakistan in September and October had failed the aflatoxin tests as it contained higher level than locally permissible.Despite the standards body's declaration that the rice was unfit, only a fraction was intercepted, with mill...
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MPs Sudi, Aladwa ranked among least vocal in parliament
Despite being vocal in their constituencies, Sudi and Aladwa have chosen to remain silent in Parliament, a trend shared by other MPs such as Irene Kasalu and Irene Njoki of Bahati, as well as Kuria West MP Mathias Robi.In contrast, MPs Wilberforce Oundo of Funyula, Beatrice Elachi of Dagoreti North,...
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Revealed: Nairobi County spent Ksh.0 on development in four months
On the other hand, Governors Patrick Ole Ntutu of Narok and Kirinyaga's Anne Waiguru spent the highest on development.Ntutu pumped Ksh.477 million to development in four months, while Waiguru spent Ksh.378 million, with Busia's Paul Otuoma absorbing Ksh.328 million to development....
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Controller of Budget exposes counties operating upto 300 bank accounts to cover up theft
The CoB has flagged Governors who are running multiple bank accounts which are used to conceal irregular expenditures.Baringo Governor Benjamin Cheboi is on the spot for operating 292 bank accounts, 256 accounts said to be for health facilities.
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Kenya faces constitutional crisis over delayed IEBC appointments
Legal battles and a lack of political will have left several constituencies and wards without elected representatives and stalled the critical task of boundary delimitation.