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
We have a limit on expenditure, Ruto tells doctors
President William Ruto has told doctors to understand that there is a limit to what the government can spend on their salaries and allowances.Saying the government values the work doctors and interns play in the health sector, the President pointed out that the country cannot continue to live beyond its
Welfare of workers key to economic growth – Ruto
The government is committed to safeguarding the welfare of workers in the country. This would will the production rate.President William Ruto said labour relations, trade unions and social security are recognized as human rights and fundamental freedoms.This, he added, has promoted human dignity, equity, social justice, inclusiveness and equality in
Full speech by His Majesty King Charles III at Statehouse Nairobi
A barber asks Ruto about his Hustler Fund loan limit
We’ll improve our healthcare, says President Ruto
The Government is rebuilding a potent and reliable healthcare system, making it more efficient and effective.President William Ruto said the new system will be less burdening and people-centred. He noted that it will be progressive, responsive and sustainable. “Kenya’s will be a shining example to the world,” he
Ruto ascents to anti-money laundering bill into law
President William Ruto has signed the Anti-Money Laundering and Combating of Terrorism Financing Laws (Amendment) Bill 2023, into law.The new law will help address deficiencies limiting the fight against money laundering and terrorism in the country.It allows for the surrendering of a fugitive criminal who consents to be extradited to
President promises goodies to Nyandarua County
The Government will build 10 new markets in Nyandarua County this financial year, says President William Ruto.President William Ruto said the development will present to small traders a decent place to conduct their businesses.“A conducive environment will make entrepreneurs to earn more from their work,” he observed.He spoke on Thursday
Kenya’s exports to Europe set to increase
Kenya's exports to Europe is set to expand following the signing of the European Union Economic Partnership Agreement (EPAs).The deal sets pace for trade liberation, offering tariff-free quota-free access of Kenyan exports to the Europe and European Union.“It assures us of an expanded, lucrative and sustainable market, enhancing trade and