Dr. Margaret Nyakang'o, the Controller of Budget, has expressed serious concerns regarding the government's escalating borrowing, which has driven public debt beyond the approved ceiling of 55% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP). The current debt level stands at 67% of GDP, as highlighted in the National Government Budget Implementation Review
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Mithika Linturi slams Ruto’s administration for neglecting Meru community
Former Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mithika Linturi has publicly criticized the Kenya Kwanza administration for allegedly neglecting the Meru community, despite their support in the 2022 elections. In a video seen by Nyanza Daily, Linturi expressed the community's frustration, stating they feel disrespected and overlooked. "We are tired of being looked
Kalonzo criticizes Ruto’s Government, threatens nationwide Protests
Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has sharply criticized President William Ruto for including allies of former President Uhuru Kenyatta in his administration, labeling it a "blood-based dictatorship." Speaking at a wedding in Kusyomomo, Machakos County, Kalonzo dismissed Ruto’s calls for unity as insincere, stating, “The Kenya Kwanza regime is not
Kasmuel McOure’s appearance with President Ruto draws mixed reactions
Political activist Kasmuel McOure's recent appearance alongside President William Ruto in Eldoret has sparked a wave of mixed reactions on social media. The young Gen Z leader joined President Ruto and Uasin Gishu politicians for a church service at African Inland Church (A.I.C) Kipkorgot on Sunday, December 22, where he
Ruto announces dualling of Nairobi-Nakuru highway
Kenyans can look forward to improved travel on the Nairobi-Nakuru Highway, as President William Ruto announced plans to dual the road following recent traffic congestion issues. Speaking during a church service at AIC Kipkorgot in Uasin Gishu County, the President revealed that construction would begin next year. The dual carriageway project
Ruto calls on parents to instil Moral Values amid rising Crime
President William Ruto has urged parents to take an active role in instilling moral values in their children to combat increasing crime rates and social issues in Kenya. Speaking at a wedding ceremony in Mombasa, the President emphasized that merely blaming others will not address critical problems such as femicide
First Lady’s message as President William Ruto turns 58
First Lady Rachel Ruto shared a touching tribute to her husband, President William Ruto, as he celebrated his 58th birthday on Saturday. In a heartfelt message posted on X, she expressed her gratitude for his unwavering devotion as both a husband and a father, noting that his birthday coincides with
High Court declares new Education Funding Model unconstitutional
High Court Judge Chacha Mwita has ruled that Kenya's new education model fund is unconstitutional, citing discrimination against students' right to education. The court emphasized that it is the government's duty to fund public universities, and shifting this responsibility to parents violates constitutional rights and legitimate expectations. The judge highlighted that
Government launches Task Force to tackle Business Exodus
President William Ruto's administration has established a ten-member task force to address the alarming trend of businesses exiting Kenya due to difficult regulatory conditions. This initiative aims to review and reform regulations cited as significant barriers to business operations. Business owners interviewed by Nyanza Daily highlighted key issues, including an unpredictable
Ruto reshuffles Cabinet, appoints former Governors to Key Positions
In a further adjustment, former Nakuru Governor Lee Kinyanjui has been nominated to head the Trade Ministry, taking over the role previously held by Mvurya. The reshuffle also includes fresh Cabinet nominations, with several former politicians returning to key government roles. Notably, former Kiambu Governor William Kabogo has been nominated as