During a Sunday service at the Global Cathedral in Nairobi, President William Ruto expressed his support for a new Executive Order signed by U.S. President Donald Trump, which recognizes only two genders: male and female. Ruto emphasized that this decision aligns with Kenyan cultural values and religious beliefs. "We thank God
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“I will Not criticize myself! I am the government” Opiyo Wandayi
In a recent address, Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi made it clear that he will not be forced to criticize the Kenya Kwanza government that he is working for. While speaking in Ugunja constituency over the weekend, Wandayi highlighted the crucial role of constructive criticism within the government, emphasizing on the
“Gachagua was clueless” says President William Ruto
On the final day of his developmental tour in Western Kenya, President William Ruto visited Bungoma and Busia counties, where his fraught relationship with former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua took center stage. During his visit, Ruto reiterated his reasons for parting ways with Gachagua, emphasizing his commitment to improving the lives
CS Justin Muturi absent from Cabinet meeting amid Security concerns
Public Service Cabinet Secretary Justin Muturi was notably absent from Tuesday's Cabinet meeting at the Kakamega State Lodge, where President William Ruto convened with the remaining 22 Cabinet Secretaries. Photographs from the meeting revealed Muturi's absence, which is reportedly linked to his ongoing standoff with the State regarding a series
President Ruto announces historic KSh150 million bonus for Sugar farmers
On January 20, 2025, President William Ruto unveiled a KSh150 million bonus for sugar farmers supplying cane to Kakamega’s Mumias Sugar Factory, marking a significant milestone for the sector. This bonus is a testament to the successful reforms implemented in the sugar industry, aiming to uplift farmers and bolster livelihoods
Cabinet to merge 42 state corporations into 20 agencies
In a bold move to enhance efficiency and reduce waste, the Cabinet has approved significant reforms that will consolidate 42 State corporations with overlapping functions into just 20 agencies. This decision was made during a Cabinet meeting chaired by President William Ruto at the Kakamega State Lodge on Tuesday. The reforms
President Ruto directs ministries to start Local Ethanol production
President William Ruto has directed the Ministries of Agriculture, Energy, and Treasury to begin drafting regulations for Kenya to start producing fuel products, specifically ethanol, from molasses. This announcement was made during his tour of the Western Sugar Belt, where he addressed the challenges faced by local farmers. The President emphasized
Kenya and World Bank collaborate to support Young mothers
The Kenyan government, in partnership with the World Bank, is finalizing a collaboration aimed at providing young mothers with a monthly stipend to support their needs. According to President's Senior Economic Advisor Moses Kuria, this initiative will offer financial assistance during pregnancies and continue until the children reach three years
President Ruto urges leaders to guide Youth towards opportunities, not violence
President William Ruto has called on political leaders to refrain from inciting violence among the youth and instead focus on creating better opportunities for them. Speaking at a church service in Bungoma County on Sunday, Ruto emphasized that leaders who encourage young Kenyans to engage in chaos are hindering the
Chaos as Maina Njenga disrupts Dorcas Rigathi’s Prayer meeting
Tensions flared in Nyeri when Maina Njenga, accompanied by a group of youths, stormed a prayer meeting organized by Pastor Dorcas Rigathi, the spouse of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. The incident unfolded at Kamukunji Grounds, where Pastor Dorcas was leading an evangelistic gathering. Witnesses reported that the disruption forced Pastor