The new CDF General Charles Muriu Kahariri.

President Ruto Makes Promotions and Appointments in Kenyan Defence Forces

President Ruto has recently made significant changes within the Kenyan Defence Forces, showcasing a clear emphasis on leadership restructuring and merit-based promotions. Notably, Lieutenant General Charles Muriu Kahariri’s promotion to the rank of General and subsequent appointment as Chief of the Defence Forces (CDF) stands out, particularly following the tragic loss of General Francis Ogolla….

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A section of Thika Superhighway at Kahawa Sukari drift between Kahawa Barracks and Kenyatta University which was flooded on the morning of May 1, 2024. PHOTO | COURTESY

Floods Update: Three More Roads Closed, Thika Super Highway Opened

Floods Update: The Kenya National Highways Authority (KENHA) has announced the closure of several roads due to flooding caused by heavy rains. KENHA Director General Kung’u Ndung’u issued separate traffic advisories on Wednesday evening regarding the closures. The affected roads include the Ewaso Ngiro-Narusura (B19) Road, the Kedong Ranch-Suswa Road, and the Kamulu-Kangundo Road at…

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