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Labour and Social Protection Cabinet Secretary, Alfred Mutua, has announced an ambitious nationwide recruitment program targeting Kenyans interested in overseas employment. Speaking during a media briefing in Kisumu, Mutua said the initiative, starting next Wednesday, will cover all 47 counties, following the success of a recent recruitment drive for jobs in Qatar. In the first…
Residents of Nairobi City will soon enjoy increased supply of clean drinking water as the Northern Collector Tunnel in Murang’a is near completion, President William Ruto has announced. He said the 11.8km tunnel will bring 140,00 cubic meters of additional water to the capital city daily, a much-welcomed reprieve to water-starved Nairobi estates. “To those…
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has announced that his administration is in the process of constructing safe houses for victims of gender-based violence. Speaking during a church service in Nairobi on Sunday, Sakaja revealed that the county has already built a safe house in Gigiri. “We are building safe houses, and we have one in Gigiri…
UNHCR has applauded Kenya as it continues to make significant strides towards addressing statelessness. The Kenyan government is taking steps to ensure every individual has a recognised nationality in alignment with international and regional treaties. Among the major achievements of the year was the African Union’s adoption of the Protocol to the African Charter on Human…
Lieutenant Colonel Faith Mwagandi has become the first female senior officer to lead a military Guard of Honor. Kenya Defence Forces announced the notable highlight as the country marked Mashujaa Day celebrations on Sunday. “Lt. Col. Mwagandi’s trailblazing career began when she joined the KDF in 2007. She then made history as the first female…
A three-judge bench constituted by Chief Justice Martha Koome on Monday will sit for an inter-parties hearing on Tuesday to consider a suit challenging Rigathi Gachagua’s impeachment. Justice Freda Mugambi, sitting at Kerugoya High Court, issued the directive on Saturday amid a successive court orders from courts across the country on the matter. She directed…
The state is set to honor a record 142 heroes during this year’s Mashujaa Day amid plans to activate the National Heroes Fund. The fund, currently inactive, was established in 2014 to accord financial assistance to the heroes and their dependents. Culture and Heritage Principal Secretary Ummi Bashir said the ministry is keen to activate…
The High Court in Kerugoya has issued orders barring Kithure Kindiki from assuming office as Deputy President pending hearing and determination of a case filed before it. David Munyi Mathenge and Peter Gichobi Kamotho and sought the orders after the National Assembly approved the nomination of Kindiki as the new Deputy President, a day after…
Githunguri MP Gathoni Wamuchomba and former Bahati MP Kimani Ngunjiri broke down on Thursday evening after visiting former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua at the Karen Hospital. “Unfortunately, the Deputy President is overwhelmed, and I guess that’s why he’s here (Karen Hospital),” Wamuchomba stated. She explained how Gachagua had been hospitalized due to the overwhelming stress…
President William Ruto revealed that the government will hire another 20,000 teachers next year to ensure Kenyan children access quality education. The recruitment will be an addition to the 46,000 vacancies the TSC is currently recruiting for JSS, secondary and primary schools. While urging parents to invest in their children by giving them the best…
