STATE HOUSE, Nairobi, August 9 –President William Ruto today distributed tools, equipment, and funds to 1,100 youth and women business groups drawn from across Nairobi County. Dubbed Every Hustle Matters, they hugely benefited from an assortment of goods and items such as tents, chairs, carwash stations, public address systems, catering equipment, and motorbikes during an…
NAIROBI, Kenya, August 9-The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have arrested several suspects accused of defrauding foreign investors of hundreds of thousands of dollars through elaborate fake gold schemes on Friday, August 8th. Heightened operations by the DCI Operations Support Unit nabbed Michael Otieno Owano in connection with a high-stakes scam that allegedly swindled a Canadian…
KISUMU, Kenya, August 9- The National Treasury and Economic Planning Cabinet Secretary (CS) John Mbadi has said that plans are in advanced stage to roll out the use of Integrated Payroll System and Single Treasury Account to curb graft beginning September 2025. To solve Public Finance Management, the move CS Mbadi emphasized will consolidate government…
KISUMU, Kenya, August 8 – Two young Kenyan footballers, Leon Amwayi and Kaine Okelo, are set to showcase their extraordinary talents in Spain after being selected for trials with elite Spanish football clubs — including the world-renowned FC Barcelona. What makes their journey even more inspiring is the scientific and professional process that identified their…
KISUMU, Kenya, August 8 –The Government of Kenya, through the National Treasury and Economic Planning, has announced a significant investment of Sh603.1 million to capitalize the Kenya Mortgage Guarantee Trust (KMGT). This move aims to unlock housing finance for underserved populations, particularly those in the informal sector. Cabinet Secretary for the National Treasury and Economic…
KISUMU, Kenya, August 8 – The lakeside city of Kisumu is setting the pace in rewriting the story of trash — transforming it from a public nuisance into a source of life, opportunity, and hope. It’s choosing a different path — one paved with innovation, environmental consciousness, and community-driven change. This week, Kisumu Governor Prof. Anyang’…
KISUMU, Kenya August 8- Today, Kenya bows its head and pays its deepest respects as we lay to rest a towering figure in our nation’s history, Mama Phoebe Asiyo, at her beloved home in Kanyaluo Wikondiek, Karachuonyo Constituency, Homa Bay County. Mama Asiyo was more than a politician, more than a diplomat, more than a…
KISUMU, Kenya August 8th -The Kenya Mortgage Refinance Company (KMRC) launched a two-day conference of the 4th Kenya Affordable Housing Conference (KAHC) in Kisumu, themed “Revolutionising Housing Finance: Innovation Meets Sustainability.” The conference brought together different stakeholders in the housing arena, including policymakers, investors, developers, and housing leaders from East Africa and beyond. The Government…
KISUMU, Kenya, August 7 – Lands, Public Works, Housing and Urban Development Cabinet Secretary Alice Wahome announced that the government is focused on delivering 1 million affordable housing units by 2027. This initiative aims to address a national deficit of over 2 million homes, providing more inclusive and dignified living conditions for Kenyans. To achieve…
KASARANI STADIUM, Nairobi, August 7 –10- Man indefatigable Harambee Stars showed their mettle by sharing the spoils 1-1 against Angola during their Total Energies CAF CHAN 2024 duel played at the Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani today. In the early stages of the game, the Palanca Negras (Black Sable Antelopes) showed glimpses of brilliance and…