Azimio la Umoja-One Kenya leader Raila Odinga has issued a 14 day ultimatum to President William Ruto to fix the rising high cost of living failure to which there will be country wide mass action. "Mr. Ruto's illegitimate administration has 14 days to reduce the cost of living and halt the
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Invest your stolen Loot in Kenya says Auditor General Nancy Gathungu
The Auditor General Nancy Gathungu on Tuesday has asked those who steal from Kenyans to invest their loot locally rather than taking the money abroad. Gathungu advised that money stolen from Kenyans should be ploughed back into the economy from which the proceeds were taken. “Perhaps we should start a campaign
Sex for Jobs scandal: James Finlay fires rogue contractors
James Finlays Kenya, the British company implicated in a BBC sex for jobs expose has suspended the two contractors exposed sexually exploiting workers at their Kericho factory. The firm said in a statement issued on Monday, that it has terminated its agreement with John Chebochok’s company Sislo Holdings, and absorbed all
Raila Odinga to lead Azimio Prayers at Jeevanjee
Azimio la Umoja One Kenya coalition party leader Raila Odinga will today lead the opposition political outfit for prayers for the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC). The prayers which will be held at the Jeevanjee gardens just a few meters from the IEBC Anniversary Towers are part of the outfit’s
Labour Party’s Peter Obi leads in Nigeria’s opinion Poll
On 25 February 2023, voters in Nigeria will go to the polls to determine their country’s next President, who will replace term-limited incumbent Muhammadu Buhari, the retired major general and former military head of state. Since the beginning of Nigeria’s current democratic regime in the 1990s, the presidency has been held
Bare-chested comedian Eric Omondi arrested
Police this morning arrested comedian Eric Omondi while leading a demonstration of shirtless men outside parliament. The controversial comedian was demanding that the Government lowers down the high cost of living. See also: Comedian Eric Omondi leads cost of living protests Omondi and other bare chested heavily built youths with chains
Kuttuny dismisses Jeremiah Kioni’s meeting invite
Former Cherenganyi constituency Member of Parliament Joshua Kuttuny has laughed off a meeting organized by Jubilee's General Jeremiah Kioni. Kuttuny, who is among leaders in Jubilee Party who have since switched their political allegiance to President William Ruto, said that there is no way Kioni can organize for an Annual
Showfa: New taxi hailing app launched in Kenya
A commission free taxi-hailing app dubbed Showfa was on Monday launched by Trade and Industries Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria in Nairobi. The app allows cab drivers and motorbikes to pay daily or monthly subscription fee unlike other platforms where they are charged a commission per trip. Showfa Business Development Director
PSC shortlists Bishop Oginde, Kibwana and Kanjama for EACC job
The Public Service Commission has shortlisted former Makueni governor Kivutha Kibwana, former CITAM Bishop David Oginde and lawyer Charles Kanjama among 14 candidates for the vacant EACC chairman job. In a public notice released on Tuesday, February 21, the PSC has also listed Thomas Letangule, Eliud Wanjao, Isaac Kaberia, Amani Yuda,
BBC investigation uncovers sex abuse in Unilever tea farms
A BBC investigation has uncovered widespread sexual abuse on tea farms which supply some of the biggest international brands, like Lipton. More than 70 women on the tea farms, owned by British companies, told BBC they had been sexually abused by supervisors. Secret filming showed local bosses, on plantations