President William Ruto and opposition leader Raila Odinga today separately disagreed with calls to legalise the Lesbian Gay Transgender and Queers (LGBTQ) community in Kenya. The President spoke at the launch of the Women Fund on March 2 at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) and declared that same sex unions
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President Ruto launches digital Women Enterprise Fund
Ruto fires IEBC Commissioner Irene Masit
President William Ruto has rescinded the appointment of Irene Masit as Commissioner of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC). Irene's termination followed the recommendations by the tribunal chaired by Justice Aggrey Muchelule. In a gazette notice dated Wednesday, March 1, Ruto said that the law determined that
Eric Omondi arrested again while distributing flour
Ruto calls for total adherence to the constitution
President William Ruto has asked public servants to submit to the dictates of the Constitution. He said extra-constitutional persuasions undermine the spirit and the letter of the Constitution. The President said public servants must be professional and apolitical while discharging their mandate. He spoke on Monday at State House, Nairobi, when he received
President Ruto says Taifa gas launch is historic
The Government is keen on increasing the per capita consumption of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) at the household level. President William Ruto said this will be achieved through the development of a common user terminal for LPG at the Port of Mombasa. He noted that the Government will also implement
President Ruto: We will invest in Blue Economy to create jobs
The government will unlock the potential of the blue economy at the coast through infrastructure development among other programmes. President William Ruto said the government will make investments that will create jobs for those at the bottom of the economic pyramid. Fishermen will be equipped, provided with skills and technology
Gachagua says Raila Odinga lost AU job due to demonstrations
Rigathi Gachagua and Raila Odinga. Deputy president Rigathi Gachagua has finally broken his silence on the termination of Raila Odinga's African Union (AU) infrastructure job. Mr. Gachagua who spoke in Mombasa during the launch of the Taifa gas on Friday revealed that Odinga lost the job because of his endless involvement in
President Ruto launches the Nairobi Rivers Commission
President William Ruto on Wednesday launched the Nairobi Rivers Commission in Korogocho, Nairobi County and said the government is committed to take Nairobi back to its glorious days. The President said the city must recapture its cleanliness, made safe and healthy for everyone. “The unhealthy environmental situation must be corrected
President Ruto tells off Raila over IEBC servers
Politics of whether Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) servers were opened again reared its head in Kenya's politics.This time round, it's President William Ruto himself who has visited the matter after the matter has constantly been repeated by the Azimio side of politicians. President Ruto was speaking today in