Tag: President William Ruto

Legio Maria urges Kindiki to work with Ruto

by Chris Omondi -

The Legio Maria Church has called on Deputy President Kithure Kindiki to work closely with President William Ruto. This, the sect urged, would foster inclusivity and harmony among all communities in Kenya. In a recent statement, Rt. Rev. Wycliffe Nyaperah, the Bishop of Thika Diocese and director of youth affairs, expressed confidence

Ruto calls for equitable climate financing

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President Ruto has asked for climate financing, and called on African leaders to go to the United Nations climate change conference. The conference is slated for later in the year, and the President has further asked African leaders to attend the conference with a united voice.The President said Africa’s agenda at

Ruto chairs first meeting of new Cabinet

by Chris Omondi -

President William Ruto chaired the first meeting of the newly constituted Cabinet at State House Nairobi on Tuesday.The President told Cabinet members to participate not only in issues related to their ministries but also in matters of national importance.He also said Cabinet meetings and committees must take precedence over any

I will mentor young leaders, says Ruto

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President William Ruto has assured young leaders of his commitment to mentor them, giving hope to those present at the occasion.The President said the success of any leadership is in mentoring the youth to become better leaders.“We like assisting young leaders because we shall be happier if we get better

Kenya and Korea sign bilateral ties on technology

by Chris Omondi -

Kenya and Korea have signed a $485 million (KSh63 billion) concessional development funding on the sidelines of the Korea-Africa Summit.This includes $238 million (KSh30 billion) for the implementation of the Konza Digital Media City Project.President William Ruto said the project will boost the country’s digital ecosystem, a key government initiative

KDF to champion climate change, says Ruto

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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,

Govt wants online learning at the universities

by Chris Omondi -

President William Ruto has urged higher learning institutions to adopt innovation and technologies to support online learning at the universities.The President said the government is prepared to support universities offer online and virtual learning.He said this would not only enrich the country’s human resources but also foster an inclusive knowledge

Ruto signs into law the amendment bill 2024

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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

General Francis Ogolla given a befitting send-off

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President William Ruto led the country in giving the late Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) General Francis Ogolla a befitting send-off.General Ogolla was laid to rest at his Alego home in Siaya County in a colourful ceremony complete with a 19-gun salute.President Ruto said the country lost a great military