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Edwin Nyarangi

Kenyans are tired of you, Kalonzo tells Ruto

Kalonzo Musyoka has said that Kenyans are tired of President William Ruto's leadership since he has not delivered on the promises he made to them.

By Edwin Nyarangi 11 days ago

Kenyans are tired of you, Kalonzo tells Ruto

Ruto yet to name Gender Cabinet Secretary five months later

Ruto yet to name Gender Cabinet Secretary five months later

By Edwin Nyarangi 13 days ago

Ruto and Raila plan to control parliament for the next two years

Ruto and Raila plan to control parliament for the next two years

By Edwin Nyarangi 13 days ago

Ruto and Raila losing their political grip in Gusiiland

Ruto and Raila losing their political grip in Gusiiland

By Edwin Nyarangi 13 days ago

Why President Ruto is an angry man

President William Ruto is an angry man. His anger is demonstrated by the tone of his public speeches, the choice of words, and targets.

By Edwin Nyarangi 14 days ago

Why President Ruto is an angry man

Kalonzo blasts Ruto over early campaigns

President William Ruto has embarked on early and premature campaigns for the 2027 elections in the guise of uniting Kenyans, Wiper Party Leader Kalonzo Musyoka has said.

By Edwin Nyarangi 16 days ago

Kalonzo blasts Ruto over early campaigns

ODM leaders' mixed signals fuel confusion over 2027 election plans

ODM faces pivotal choice: support Ruto or maintain opposition stance ahead of 2027 election battle. Top party leaders have shifted from from harsh critics of the State to its key defenders.

By Edwin Nyarangi 17 days ago

ODM leaders' mixed signals fuel confusion over 2027 election plans

Ruto defended over accusations by Gachagua on EALA MPs election

Communication Authority of Kenya Board Member Okengo Nyambane has accused Gachagua of exercising theatrics of tribalism during EALA members of Parliament election held in November 2022.

By Edwin Nyarangi 18 days ago

Ruto defended over accusations by Gachagua on EALA MPs election

Bursary billions feud: Governors defend role as State firms grip

National and county governments clash over control of education bursaries, and restrictions imposed with senators advocating for fund consolidation, transparency, and fair distribution.

By Edwin Nyarangi 19 days ago

Bursary billions feud: Governors defend role as State firms grip

MPs live up to their laundry tag yet again

The National Assembly has given a clean bill of health to three Cabinet secretary nominees named by President William Ruto in December 2024.

By Edwin Nyarangi and Josphat Thiong'o 21 days ago

MPs live up to their laundry tag yet again

Blow to Senator Orwoba as High Court upholds her suspension

Nominated Senator Gloria Orwoba has suffered a major blow after the High Court upheld a Senate decision made in September last year to suspend her for three months for gross misconduct.

By Edwin Nyarangi 22 days ago

Blow to Senator Orwoba as High Court upholds her suspension

Blow to Senator Orwoba as High Court upholds her 6-month suspension

Orwoba has suffered a major blow after the High Court upheld a decision made by the Senate last year to suspend her for three months for gross misconduct.

By Edwin Nyarangi 22 days ago

Blow to Senator Orwoba as High Court upholds her 6-month suspension

Trade CS nominee Lee Kinyanjui: This is my plan to boost economy

Trade Cabinet Secretary nominee Lee Kinyanjui has told Parliament that prioritising the trade sector will help turn around Kenya's economy.

By Edwin Nyarangi 24 days ago

Trade CS nominee Lee Kinyanjui: This is my plan to boost economy

Will Matiangi Succeed in his 2027 Presidential bid

Matiang'i made a name as an assertive Cabinet Secretary for the 10 years he served under Uhuru Kenyatta

By Edwin Nyarangi 25 days ago

Will Matiangi Succeed in his 2027 Presidential bid

Pesaflix, one of the first video on demand application to revolutionize entertainment industry

Pesaflix is one of the first video on demand applications in the world to offer micro-billing via both Google Play Card payments.

By Edwin Nyarangi 26 days ago

Pesaflix, one of the first video on demand application to revolutionize entertainment industry

Speaker Kingi rejects request for Senate special sitting to discuss abductions

Amason Kingi has declined a request to convene a special sitting to discuss the increasing cases of abductions in the country.

By Edwin Nyarangi 29 days ago

Speaker Kingi rejects request for Senate special sitting to discuss abductions

M-Mkopo has done Sh 928 million transactions since inception in 2012

MKopo which is a mobile e-loaning solution has done 928 million in transaction volumes to date with 425,523 registered members.

By Edwin Nyarangi 1 month ago

M-Mkopo has done Sh 928 million transactions since inception in 2012

Senators hit out at governors for mismanaging health facilities

Senators have put governors on the spot over the deplorable state of many health facilities managed by county governments across the country.

By Edwin Nyarangi 1 month ago

Senators hit out at governors for mismanaging health facilities

Showdown looms over proposal to abolish county bursaries

Senators are now seeking to bar governors from managing education bursaries kitty which they say is being run illegally.

By Edwin Nyarangi 1 month ago

Showdown looms over proposal to abolish county bursaries

Ruto's luxurious Kilgoris home now his favourite for hosting dignitaries

President William Ruto has of late chosen his palatial home in Kilgoris, Narok County, as his favourite place where he has spent the end year holiday and also hosted official guests.

By Edwin Nyarangi 1 month ago

Ruto's luxurious Kilgoris home now his favourite for hosting dignitaries

Kalonzo: Kenya Kwanza plans to return term limit Bill

Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka now claims there is a plan by the Kenya Kwanza administration to reintroduce the Bill on the extension of presidential term limit.

By Edwin Nyarangi 1 month ago

Kalonzo: Kenya Kwanza plans to return term limit Bill

Farmers to benefit from a new fund if a Bill at the Senate is passed

A Bill that seeks to establish an act of Parliament to support agriculture production by providing for the establishment of the Minimum Guaranteed Returns Fund .

By Edwin Nyarangi 1 month ago

Farmers to benefit from a new fund if a Bill at the Senate is passed

Senators to support amendments to election laws

Senators have vowed to support amendments to the election laws in the country which are aimed at making the process transparent and fair.

By Edwin Nyarangi 1 month ago

Senators to support amendments to election laws

National Treasury explores PPP models for mega projects after Adani Group exit

The National Government is exploring alternative Public Private Partnership models to finance mega infrastructure projects after cancellation of Adani Group.

By Edwin Nyarangi 1 month ago

National Treasury explores PPP models for mega projects after Adani Group exit

Four MPs on the spot over unclear disbursement of bursary millions

Four Members of Parliament are on the spot over anomalies in disbursement of millions of shillings of bursaries in their constituencies.

By Edwin Nyarangi 1 month ago

Four MPs on the spot over unclear disbursement of bursary millions

Ruto moves to release devolved functions to counties

President William Ruto has moved to finalise the process of transferring pending devolved functions to counties in line with the directive he issued last year.

By Edwin Nyarangi 1 month ago

Ruto moves to release devolved functions to counties

Raila's race for AUC chair gathers pace after debate

The former PM envisions a continent where cities are interconnected through high-speed rail and fibre optic cables. Raila says he will champion open borders.

By Edwin Nyarangi 1 month ago

Raila's race for AUC chair gathers pace after debate

Pomp and colour at Jamhuri Day celebrations

Kenya Air Force Wajir Airbase conducted trooping of the colours ceremony and handed full base status. Artistes such as Jua Cali, Jaguar, Gidi Gidi and Esther Wahome performed.

By Edwin Nyarangi 1 month ago

Pomp and colour at Jamhuri Day celebrations

Wetangula calls on Judiciary and Civil Society to be fair when dealing with Parliament

Speaker Moses Wetangula, has appealed for fairness and consistency in how the Judiciary,civil society and development partners engage with Parliament.

By Edwin Nyarangi 1 month ago

Wetangula calls on Judiciary and Civil Society to be fair when dealing with Parliament

Bill to provide guideline for home address and naming of streets tabled at the Senate

Isiolo Senator has sponsored a bill that seeks to provide for the procedure and guidelines for home addresses and naming of streets, public places in counties.

By Edwin Nyarangi 1 month ago

Bill to provide guideline for home address and naming of streets tabled at the Senate

Leaders trade blame on poll body reconstitution as crisis deepens

The constitutional crisis the country faces due to the lack of a fully constituted IEBC is set to persist as leaders continue to trade barbs over the process.

By Edwin Nyarangi 1 month ago

Leaders trade blame on poll body reconstitution as crisis deepens

Senator Onyonka seeks a statement on Kenyans who have died in foreign countries

Kisii Senator Richard Onyonka has sought a statement from the Senate Committee of National Security, Defence and Foreign Relations on the issues of missing and dying Kenyans.

By Edwin Nyarangi 1 month ago

Senator Onyonka seeks a statement on Kenyans who have died in foreign countries

Senate Deputy Speaker decries Somalia decision to suspend flights delivering Miraa

Senate Deputy Speaker Kathuri Murungi has sought a statement over the persistent challenges facing the miraa export to Somalia.

By Edwin Nyarangi 1 month ago

Senate Deputy Speaker decries Somalia decision to suspend flights delivering Miraa

Senate to seek court's intervention on timelines for submission of Auditor General reports

Justice Jairus Ngaah, in an October 1 ruling emphasised that constitutional timelines are fixed and cannot be extended by the courts.

By Edwin Nyarangi 1 month ago

Senate to seek court's intervention on timelines for submission of Auditor General reports

Pending bills: County governments owe suppliers Sh168.62b

County governments reported outstanding pending bills amounting to Sh168.62 billion in the first quarter of the 2024/25 financial year.

By Edwin Nyarangi 2 months ago

Pending bills: County governments owe suppliers Sh168.62b

Counties are owed Sh5.9 billion by NHIF, governor tells Senate

The Vice-Chairman of the Council of Governors, Mutahi Kahiga, has told the Senate that counties are owed Sh5.9 billion by the defunct NHIF.

By Edwin Nyarangi 2 months ago

Counties are owed Sh5.9 billion by NHIF, governor tells Senate

House approves Arita as Deputy Central Bank governor

Parliament has approved the appointment of Gerald Arita as the Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Kenya. Arita has served at CBK for 36 years.

By Edwin Nyarangi 2 months ago

House approves Arita as Deputy Central Bank governor

Raila Odinga's hand in Gachagua impeachment

Raila said Gachagua had boasted of having set traps at State House to prevent a handshake between him and President Ruto but is now a victim of his own political machinations.

By Edwin Nyarangi 2 months ago

Raila Odinga's hand in Gachagua impeachment

Lobbying intensifies for vacant CS positions

Political and regional factors are at play as President William Ruto prepares to fill the two vacant cabinet positions.

By Edwin Nyarangi 2 months ago

Lobbying intensifies for vacant CS positions

Boost for Raila's AU seat quest as Mauritius backs him, rival quits

Raila Odinga's quest to be the next African Union Commission chairperson is getting clearer by the day with 25 member countries having pledged to support Kenya's candidature

By Edwin Nyarangi and Okumu Modachi 2 months ago

Boost for Raila's AU seat quest as Mauritius backs him, rival quits

Ruto's purge on allies of former DP now extends to the Senate

Kenya Kwanza's purge on leaders associated with impeached Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has now extended to the Senate.

By Edwin Nyarangi 2 months ago

Ruto's purge on allies of former DP now extends to the Senate

Offer alternatives to Adani, MPs tell critics

Minority Leader Junet Mohammed said that cancelling the Adani deal would not solve the existing problems at JKIA, "which is no different from a matatu stage."

By Edwin Nyarangi 2 months ago

Offer alternatives to Adani, MPs tell critics

State recovers unclaimed Sh36b, deposits funds at Central Bank

The authority discovered that some owners had been reunited with their assets at source before they were remitted.

By Edwin Nyarangi 2 months ago

State recovers unclaimed Sh36b, deposits funds at Central Bank

City Hall collects 12.81 Billion after digitization of revenue system

Nairobi County government collected 12.81 Billion last year citing digitization of all revenue streams has led to the growing revenue collections.

By Edwin Nyarangi 2 months ago

City Hall collects 12.81 Billion after digitization of revenue system

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