Health PS Susan Mochache on the spot over procurement decisions at KEMSA

The Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) has thrown Health PS Susan Mochache and Kemsa CEO Jonah Manjari under the bus over the ill procurement decisions at Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA). Appearing before a joint Senate committee on Health and Covid-19 situation, PPRA director-general Maurice Juma accused the PS of directing

Reprieve for Unemployed Youth as Government offers 1 million Jobs

The government is working to solve the lofty unemployment rate in the country by offering jobs to one million youth through a digital portal. ICT, Innovation and Youth Affairs Cabinet Secretary Joe Mucheru revealed that the government will engage educational institutions and local companies to help bridge the unemployment gap through

IEBC announces new by election dates.

(IEBC chairman Wafula Chebukati) The Independent Electoral and Boundary commission (IEBC) has announced new schedules for by elections in the affected areas. The commission announced December 15, 2020 as the ideal date for Msambweni constituency, Kisumu north, Kahawa Wendanyi, Dabaso, Mbale and Lake view wards by elections. The dates had previously

General Badi assures Nairobians of business Continuity as Demolitions begin

General Badi. With the construction of JKIA-Westlands Expressway, the Nairobi City has been treated to a number of disruptions, including demolitions. Among the city landmarks that have seen demolitions is the famous Lunar Park at Nairobi Railways Club. The joint which holds a number of businesses including restaurants and car bazaars,

Senators Lecture Governor Oparanya over Circular to Shutdown Counties

Kakamega Governor Wykliff Oparanya. The Senate was this afternoon united in telling off Kakamega Governor Wycliffe Ambetsa Oparanya who is also the Chairman of the Council of Governors following his circular to Counties shut down counties from tomorrow 17th September 2020. In a statement released earlier today, the Chairman of Council

Demolitions at Nairobi Railway Club as eviction notice elapses

Ongoing demolition at Railway Club. Traders who have been running businesses around the Nairobi Railway Club woke up to massive demolitions following an elapse of an eight-hour eviction notice that was issued by (KeNHA) Kenya National Highways Authority . The demolition is said to pave way for the four-lane dual

Kenya now Exempts Tanzania from 14-day Covid19 Mandatory Quarantine

Kenya has caved in to Tanzania's demands and included Tanzania among 147 countries whose nationals are exempt from 14 day mandatory quarantine upon arrival in the country. This development comes a day after Tanzania walked out of negotiations to end the escalating trade stalemate between the two countries. The