President William Ruto and his predecessor, Uhuru Kenyatta, had a telephone conversation on Tuesday to address the ongoing dispute over Kenyatta’s retirement benefits. The meeting took place in the morning, following Kenyatta’s public statement about his challenges with his former deputy. State House Spokesperson Hussein Mohamed confirmed the conversation, stating that President Ruto has formed […]
Controversy ensue as the president oppose his Deputy on the leadership of Mount Kenya region,which he terms it as tribal politics which should not exit. This comes as the UDA MPs shows disrespect to the DP Rigathi Gachagua whom president Ruto says they should respect him. However,the President has assured young leaders of his commitment […]
•MPs Retreat on CAS Capping Recommendation, Allowing President to Appoint Unlimited Number Members of Parliament have backtracked on their previous recommendation to cap the number of Chief Administrative Secretaries (CAS)- and have instead granted President William Ruto the freedom to appoint as many CASs as he desires. This change comes after a reconsideration of a […]
President William Ruto has appointed former Treasury cabinet secretary (CS) Henry Rotich as senior advisor on fiscal affairs and budget policy in his office. This is according to a letter from the head of Public Service Felix Koskei on Thursday, February 8, 2024. Rotich, who previously served as Treasury CS in 2013 under then-president Uhuru […]
LSK Opposes CJ Koome’s Dialogue with President Ruto The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) strongly opposes Chief Justice Martha Koome’s plans to engage in dialogue with President William Ruto. LSK President Eric Theuri asserts that such talks would mock the Judiciary unless President Ruto and his deputy, Rigathi Gachagua, withdraw their remarks undermining judicial independence. […]
President William Ruto yesterday led the inaugural Cabinet meeting of the year 2024 at State House, Nairobi. Therefore,this meeting marks the beginning of the Cabinet’s calendar for the year and sets the stage for the implementation of key flagship programs under the Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda (BETA)- guiding the nation towards national renaissance. Read moreFour […]
In a recent statement, Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah strongly criticized President’s alarming allegations, stating that they lack any evidence. Omtatah emphasized that if the President had any proof against the accused individuals, he should have handed it over to law enforcement. “The allegations the President has made are grave and strike at the heart of […]
Kenyan lawyers are planning to stage peaceful demonstrations next week to protest against President William Ruto’s attacks on the Judiciary- and his refusal to obey court orders that he deems unfavorable to government projects. The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) President, Eric Theuri, announced this during a press address on Wednesday. Read moreFour arrested in […]