President William Ruto has asked the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) to help the country tackle the climate change phenomenon.The President noted that climate change was the biggest threat to the country’s development and prosperity.Speaking during the pass-out parade for KDF officers at the Defence Forces Recruit Training School in Eldoret,
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Ruto leads the nation in tree-planting campaign
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
Ruto signs into law the amendment bill 2024
President William Ruto has signed into law the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 2024, that amends various provisions of 16 Acts of Parliament.To strengthen human resource operations in the Attorney-General’s office, the Office of the Attorney-General Act has been amended to introduce an advisory board that will recommend for appointment
Ruto gives stern warning to instil road safety
Tough action will be taken against those who violate traffic laws and cause deaths and injuries, President William Ruto has said.The President said road negligence must stop and road safety measures enhanced, including the adoption of modern technologies to enhance monitoring of traffic violations and the introduction of instant fines.Saying
Govt to support youth through creative economy
The Government is investing in the development of Kenya’s creative economy to expand opportunities for talented youth, said President Ruto.To unleash a creative revolution in the country, President Ruto pledged to promote the expansion of galleries for Kenyan art and craft locally and abroad, establish a Film Fund and create
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We’ll end human-wildlife conflict, Ruto assures
President William Ruto has launched a compensation scheme for damages arising from human-wildlife conflict.The President said in 2022, the compensation claims stood at KSh7 billion for the period 2014-2023. The government has since paid KSh4 billion.The compensation claims are for deaths, injuries, crop destruction, predation and damage of property caused
Jeremi Njitap files for divorce due to infidelity
Former Real Madrid/Cameroon player Geremi Njitap filed for divorce after learning he is not the biological father of his children.Geremi Njitap, who played for Real Madrid for three seasons between 1999 and 2002, has initiated divorce proceedings with his wife after learning through DNA tests that he is not
Ruto signs housing Bill into law
President William Ruto has signed the Affordable Housing Bill into law. This happened even when some Kenyans are still opposed to the project.The Affordable Housing Act establishes a framework for the collection of the housing levy and implementation of the affordable housing programme.President Ruto said implementation of the Affordable Housing
Kenyans to earn from content on Facebook
Kenyans will begin monetizing their content on Facebook and Instagram by June this year. This was confirmed by President Ruto.This makes Kenya one of the few countries in the continent enjoying the feature.The move was announced by the Facebook President of Global Affairs, Nick Clegg in a meeting with President