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Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah has filed a case to suspend the current public participation process for the Finance Bill 2024. Together with Dr. Benjamin Magare, Omtatah argues that the National Assembly has prematurely presented the Finance Bill 2024 without Parliament’s prior review and approval of the budget estimates for the 2024/2025 financial year. They maintain…
GSU thumped APK in straight sets at Nyayo Stadium this afternoon, concluding their 2023-24 KVF men’s volleyball Premier League campaign with a commanding performance. GSU’s impressive display saw them win all sets (25-18, 25-20, 25-19), securing all three points and clinching the top seed position with a two-point lead over Kenya Prisons. The match began…
DP Gachagua announced on Tuesday that the government will forgive debts owed by coffee farmers’ cooperative societies and unions as part of efforts to rejuvenate the sub-sector. Speaking in Kabare Village, Gichugu Constituency, Kirinyaga County, DP Gachagua revealed that he had discussed the proposal with President Ruto, who endorsed the plan. “The debts of coffee…
Reigning Bundesliga champions, Bayer Leverkusen, are on the brink of achieving an extraordinary feat as they gear up to face Atalanta in the Europa League final. Under the tutelage of Xabi Alonso, Leverkusen has had a stellar season, winning the Bundesliga title as invisibles and maintain an impressive unbeaten streak of 51 matches acrooss all…
The Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) has reinvigorated its partnership with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) with the signing of a new five-year collaboration agreement. The memorandum of understanding was formalized in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, with KEMRI’s Acting Director General Prof. Elijah Songok and CDC’s Global Health Centre Director Dr. Kayla…
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has addressed the recent speculation regarding his seven-day absence from the public eye, dismissing rumors of a strained relationship within the ruling Kenya Kwanza party. Speaking at the funeral of his former teacher, Kano Ndumbi, Gachagua explained that he had taken a break to meditate, pray, and fast in the Mt….
Kenya’s Olympic 1500m silver medalist, Timothy Cheruiyot, is set to compete against Africa Games reigning champion, Brian Komen, in the finals of the 1500m at the Athletics Kenya National Championships. The event commenced today at the Ulinzi Sports Complex. Cheruiyot demonstrated his prowess by comfortably winning semi-final three in the 1500m, clocking a time of…
A Russian court sentenced a man to 25 years in prison on Monday for planning to set fire to a military office in Siberia in 2022, the year Moscow began its military operation in Ukraine. Rights groups have labeled the sentence against Ilya Baburin as a record term and emphasized that the arson never took…
President Ruto arrived at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in Atlanta, Georgia, on Monday afternoon, marking the start of a busy four-day visit to the United States. Among the dignitaries welcoming him at the airport were Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary Korir Sing’Oei, US Ambassador to Kenya Meg Whitman, and Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens. The visit, the first…
The Kenya Economic Survey 2024 Report by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS), released on Monday, May 20, revealed that Kenya spent over Ksh 1.2 trillion on importing the top five commodities. According to the report, some of the top commodities Kenya imported in 2023 included petroleum products, industrial machinery, animal and vegetable oils/fats,…