Azimio la Umoja One Kenya coalition party leaders have encouraged Kenyans to take the Hustlers Fund loan but not pay back saying the money belongs to them. Speaking to Azimio supporters on Wednesday during a rally at Kamukunji grounds, the leaders led by ODM leader Raila Odinga,
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President Ruto launches Nairobi Railway city project
President William Ruto on Wednesday oversaw the ground-breaking ceremony of the Nairobi Railway City an ambitious plan to redevelop the Nairobi Central Railway Station to a modern facility. The president who was accompanied by the United Kingdom Foreign Secretary of Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs James Cleverley said the
Mutahi Ngunyi: Azimio rallies may mutate to Arab Springs
Political analyst Mutahi Ngunyi has predicted that Azimio rallies may mutate to something big like Arab Springs. Mr Ngunyi was reacting to a series of rallies that have been planned by the opposition chief Raila Odinga in response to the bad governance that the Kenya Kwanza coalition government has started to
Lonyangapuo faults Raila Odinga’s Azimio demos
Former West Pokot governor Mr John Lonyangapuo has dismissed the planned demonstrations by Azimio leader Raila Odinga.Mr Lonyangapuo said that it was the height of misplaced priority for a leader of Raila's stature to call for demonstrations as the only way to oppose the government - urging the five times
Suspicion over loan repayment hit Hustler Fund program
Hiccups have started to emerge just a week after President William Ruto launched Hustler Fund program, with claims of low repayment rate.The money, which formed the spine of Ruto's presidential campaign messaging, was to cushion small scale traders from acute economic times. The banks that are at the center of
Ruto to EALA MPs: Focus on Trade, Investment and Peace
President William Ruto has asked Kenya's representatives to the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) to focus on trade and investment in the region. The President said East Africa holds immense economic potential that partner nations are yet to maximize. "The economic expansion of the Community is in the best interest of all
President Ruto: Government to digitize its operations
President William Ruto has announced that the government will digitise nearly all its services to transform the delivery of public services and make them more efficient and speedier. The head of State Ruto spoke at a meeting with the Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland, who had paid a courtesy call at State
Ruto graces the launch of the state of the Judiciary report
President William Ruto today graced the annual state of the judiciary report and used the occasion to address accusations of capturing the operations of the Judiciary. The president has been accused by Azimio La Umoja leader Raila Odinga after Ruto appointed the six judges that were rejected by his predecessor, Uhuru
Restaurant owner faults Ruto and Sakaja over crackdown
A Kenyan restaurant owner has penned a letter to President William Ruto and Nairobi governor Johnson Sakaja to complain of the ongoing crackdown on nightclubs in residential areas continues. The restaurant owner who did not give his real name lamented in an advert in the Nation newspaper on how restaurants
KCB & KNCCI in MOU to accelerate credit to businesses
Over 50,000 Kenya National Chambers of Commerce and Industries (KNCCI) members, including women and youth-owned enterprises, are set to benefit from affordable loan terms from KCB Bank Kenya. The two entities entered into a three-year strategic partnership, opening a credit line for Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs) across