DECEMBER 9, 2022
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Khalwale Urges Ruto to Dissolve Cabinet, Disband Mudavadi’s Office, and Dismiss David Ndii

Explore Senator Boni Khalwale's call for President William Ruto to reform his cabinet and eliminate unconstitutional offices in Kenya. Discover insights into political advisor roles, security restructuring demands, and debates ove...

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Biden Attributes Poor Debate Performance to Jet Lag

President Joe Biden attributes his recent debate struggles to jet lag, sparking concerns within the Democratic Party about his fitness for re-election. Despite calls for reconsideration, Biden remains determined, reflecting on his...

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Sifuna Declines Ksh14K Pay Raise: “I Don’t Need It”

Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna declines the proposed Ksh14K salary increase by the Salaries and Remuneration Commission, emphasizing the need to reduce taxpayers' burden. Despite paying Ksh300K in income tax monthly, Sifuna stands a...

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Senator Aaron Cheruiyot Urges MPs to Reject Proposed Salary Increases and Take Pay Cuts

Kericho Senator Aaron Cheruiyot urges MPs to reject proposed salary increments and take pay cuts, aiming to reduce Kenya's public expenditure on wages. Supported by Eldas MP Adan Keynan, Cheruiyot criticizes the SRC for proposing ...

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Kenya to Use Part of $1.2 Billion World Bank Loan to Settle Eurobond Maturing in June 2024

The Kenyan government will use part of a $1.2 billion Development Policy Operations loan from the World Bank to settle the remaining portion of its Eurobond maturing in June 2024. Central Bank of Kenya Governor Kamau Thugge assure...

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President Ruto Advocates Replenishment of African Development Fund

President William Ruto urges a substantial replenishment of the African Development Fund during a meeting with AfDB officials in Nairobi, emphasizing its role in African development projects like Last Mile Connectivity. Learn more...

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Meru Governor Kawira Joins United Democratic Alliance (UDA)

Meru Governor Kawira officially joins the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) with a pledge to contest her gubernatorial seat under the party's banner. Read more about her decision and its implications for Meru politics.

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Ndindi Nyoro, the chair of the Budget Committee in Parliament, criticizes KRA for imposing heavy taxation

Ndindi Nyoro, the chairperson of the National Assembly Budget Committee, advocates for public participation in taxation decisions, highlighting concerns over heavy taxation and its impact on Kenyan businesses amid economic challen...

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Advocacy for Karua to assume Azimio leadership in the event Raila secures AU position

Kirinyaga County leaders propose Martha Karua as a potential successor to lead the Azimio movement if Raila Odinga assumes the role of Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC). The suggestion sparks discussions on success...

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Kenya Contemplating Ban on TikTok for High-ranking Government Officials

Kenya's government considers banning TikTok for senior officials amidst concerns over cybersecurity risks and illicit activities on the platform. Discussions are underway at the National Security Council, reflecting the governmen...

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Simba Arati selects a new Deputy Governor following Monda’s removal.

Kisii Governor Simba Arati nominates Elijah Obebo as Deputy Governor following the removal of Robert Monda. The announcement by the Kisii County Assembly Speaker, Philip Nyanumba, comes after Monda's impeachment by the Senate over...

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Governor Mwangaza Cites Safety Concerns for Avoiding Igembe Region

Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza cites safety concerns as she explains her avoidance of the Igembe region, detailing past instances of threats and attacks. Accusations against local politicians and clashes at public events underscore...

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Government Mandates Public Officials with Bar Ownership to Close Establishments or Step Down

The government mandates public officials owning or operating bars to either shut down their establishments or resign from their positions due to conflict of interest concerns. This directive, emphasized by Interior Cabinet Secreta...

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Senators Vote to Impeach Kisii’s Controversial Deputy Governor, Robert Monda

Senators vote to impeach Kisii's Deputy Governor, Robert Monda, following a series of guilty verdicts on charges including corruption and abuse of office. The proceedings highlight broader issues of bribery, family discord, and th...

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Uneasy calm settles in Haiti capital after Prime Minister Ariel Henry vows to resign

Amid political uncertainty in Haiti, Prime Minister Ariel Henry's resignation pledge offers a glimmer of hope amidst escalating gang violence. Discussions with US officials and CARICOM aim to establish a transitional council and i...

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Senate Passes Housing Bill Without Relief for Kenyans

The Kenyan Senate has passed the Affordable Housing Bill without providing any relief for Kenyans, despite extensive debate, proposed amendments, and voting. The bill includes provisions for deductions, levies, and conditions for...

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Contest for ODM Leadership Succession After Raila

The ODM party faces a succession battle for leadership, with Raila Odinga endorsing Joho and Oparanya as potential successors if he wins the AU top job. However, some politicians in Luo Nyanza advocate for an open race to ensure f...

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Mt Kenya Football Tournament Launch: Kuria Expresses Frustration Over Political Absence of DP Gachagua

Explore the dynamics at the Mt Kenya football tournament launch where Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria expresses disappointment over Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua's absence. Learn about the political tensions, internal sabotage a...

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Deputy President William Ruto announces plans to support a female candidate for the presidential ticket after his retirement

President Ruto announces UDA's commitment to gender balance, pledging that a woman will be on the party's presidential ticket. The Women Governors G7 Caucus launch in Nairobi emphasizes the importance of women in leadership. Ruto ...

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Audit Report Exposes Profitable Gap in Government-to-Government Oil Import Deal

The Auditor-General's report reveals potential flaws in the government-to-government (G-to-G) oil deal, raising concerns about the importation of a contested diesel consignment worth Sh17 billion. Auditor-General Nancy Gathungu hi...



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