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Kenyans will for the first time get a rare opportunity on Friday to decide the fate of embattled Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. The notice of motion to have Gachagua impeached was tabled Tuesday by Kibwezi West MP Mutuse Mwengi. A total of 291 MPs appended their signatures in support of the motion. In a ruling,…
The National Assembly has announced that its Thursday, October 3, 2024, sitting will be suspended to allow for critical administrative arrangements to facilitate comprehensive public participation in Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s ongoing impeachment process. This decision, spearheaded by Majority Leader Kimani Ichung’wah, was made in advance of the debate on the Special Motion to Remove…
The government has urged Kenyans residing in Lebanon to register to facilitate their evacuation following escalating tensions in the Middle East. In a statement the Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Ministry revealed that a large number of Kenyans in Lebanon have not yet registered for evacuation amid the worsening situation. “To ensure the safety and timely…
A third attempt to stop the Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua impeachment motion fails has failed as a 3-judge bench of the Constitutional Division of the High Court declined to issue interim orders. This comes as the first and second attempts by former United Democratic Alliance (UDA) Secretary-General Cleophas Malalah and civil society group Sheria Mtaani…
Human rights activists on Tuesday blocked the police from arresting their colleague Boniface Mwangi during a protest in Nairobi’s Central Business District. Mwangi was in the company of other activists demanding justice for missing persons. A video doing the rounds on social media shows Mwangi lying on the ground with the police officers trying to…
The interdenominational memorial service for the 21 victims of the Hillside Endarasha Academy fire tragedy has been pushed to Thursday. The government had earlier announced that the service would be held on Wednesday at Mweiga Stadium. Addressing a press conference on Monday, the acting regional commissioner in Nyeri Pius Murugu said logistical problems have forced…
Lecturers and staff from public universities on Wednesday took to the streets to air their grievances as their strike officially took effect. The lecturers and other university staff were armed with vuvuzelas, whistles and placards on which they had written messages they wanted to pass across. They are workers under the Universities Academic Staff Union…
Although Abdi Ali* was released from prison in June this year, he remains a prisoner of the disease he contracted there. He served one year for assault and contracted tuberculosis (TB) in the prison’s overcrowded cells. His lungs are scarred and he developed resistance to the common antibiotics used to treat TB. He is lucky…
Kenya Power has notified customers across six counties of a planned system maintenance that will interrupt electricity supply on Tuesday. The interruption will be effected at varied times between 8.30am and 5pm to enable company engineers undertake repairs on the grid. Nairobi county Area: General Mathenge, Eldama Ravine Time: 9am – 5pm Part of General…
President William Ruto has reiterated that no extrajudicial killings will occur in the country under his watch. He was responding to questions during a town hall meeting in Kisumu Thursday night where he said anyone with a missing relative believed to have been abducted during the recent anti-government protests should present the name of the…
