President William Ruto on Friday led a nationwide tree-planting campaign in Kiambicho Forest in Maragùa, Mùrang’a County.The President said the day was set aside by the Cabinet in honour of those who lost their lives as a result of the floods that have ravaged various parts of the country.Planting and
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Ruto moves to curb effects of torrential rains
President William Samoei Ruto convened a Special Cabinet meeting to deliberate on measures required to mitigate the effects of the ongoing torrential rains on livelihoods on the people of Kenya.The Cabinet received and considered a weather forecast report from the Meteorological Department, indicating that the ongoing torrential rains will persist
Why women shouldn’t be pastors, bishops
American moonshiners and their thievery trickery
During the Prohibition era in the United States (1920-1933), American moonshiners faced the challenge of evading law enforcement while producing and distributing illegal alcohol. To outsmart the police and navigate through fields undetected, these resourceful bootleggers came up with a clever invention known as "heifer-heels." Heifer-heels were specially designed shoes
Ruto calls for climate action to mitigate climate change
President William Ruto has urged the international community to form a huge coalition for collective climate action.The President expressed concerns over the escalating adverse impacts of climate change, which pose significant threats to humanity.He said despite increased awareness and efforts, global greenhouse gas emissions are still on the rise.“Pollution patterns
Ruto appointed champion for reforms in Africa
President William Ruto has been designated the African Union Champion for Reforms. He takes over from President Paul Kagame of Rwanda.The Assembly of the African Union heads of State and Government has bestowed on President Ruto the responsibility of providing political leadership and vision and completing the Comprehensive Institutional Reform
Govt to resume building Mau Mau roads
The government will resume construction of the 200km Mau Mau roads, President William Ruto has announced.The President said the government has overcome debt challenges that had slowed key development programmes, including the Mau Mau roads.He said the roads will ease the transport of people and goods, facilitate trade and spur
Senator Khalwale’s fighter bull kills caretaker
A bull belonging to senator Bonny Khalwale has killed its caretaker of 20 years. The fighter bull, named Inasio, is said to have killed its caretaker on Saturday.Speaking to reporters concerning the unfortunate incident, the firebrand lawmaker lamented the demise of his longtime loyal worker who had served him for
Youth urged to acquire technical skills
The Government is revamping Technical and Vocational Colleges to equip the youth with technical skills to drive the country’s development agenda.President William Ruto said the Government is equipping these institutions to enhance their capacity.He added that the Government is hiring 2,000 tutors to ensure TVETs have adequate trainers.He cited the
Same sex marriage may split the church – priests
Different catholic priests have come out to condemn same sex marriage concept by Vatican, saying that it would split the church.Recently, Pope Francis gave catholic leadership a go-ahead to bless same sex couples, should they come before catholic priests to bless them, and okay their 'marriages'. The natter immediately caught