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Exclusive: Senator Dullo Addresses Chaos During President’s Visit to Isiolo

•Senator Fatuma Dullo Has Demanded the Immediate Overhaul of Isiolo Security Apparatus Following Chaos During President Ruto’s Visit ________________ Nairobi, Kenya| Isiolo Senator Fatuma Dullo has called for an urgent overhaul of the county’s security apparatus following violent disruptions during President William Ruto’s recent visit. Speaking in a stormy Senate session, Dullo condemned the chaos, […]

NEMA Enforces New Sand Transportation Regulations

•Construction Industry Braces for Impact as NEMA Introduces Mandatory Sand Transport Permits The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has implemented new regulations requiring all sand transporters to obtain a mandatory transportation permit, a move aimed at enhancing sustainable sand harvesting and curbing illegal transportation activities. The directive, outlined in the 2024 Sand Harvesting Regulations, is […]

Mumina Demands Forensic Audit Over Alleged Mismanagement of Sports Fund Amid Political Undertones

•Allegations of Financial Mismanagement in SASDF Spark Political Tensions Isiolo County MP Mumina Bonaya has raised the alarm over alleged financial mismanagement and a lack of transparency in the administration of the Sports, Arts, and Social Development Fund (SASDF). In a formal request to the National Assembly, she is demanding a forensic audit by the […]

Mahamoud Ali Youssouf: Djibouti’s Diplomatic Veteran Takes the Helm as AUC Chair

In a landmark victory, Mahamoud Ali Youssouf, a seasoned diplomat from Djibouti, has been elected as the new Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC). The 60-year-old veteran secured the highly coveted position in a fiercely contested election, defeating Kenya’s former Prime Minister, Raila Odinga, in the final round of voting. With this win, Mahamoud […]

Djibouti Claps Back at President Ruto Over Raila’s AU Defeat: ‘Africa Rejected Politics!’

•AU Refused to Be a Hostage of Kenya’s Internal Affairs, Djibouti Says Djibouti has strongly criticized Kenyan President William Ruto’s reaction to the defeat of his preferred candidate, Raila Odinga, in the race for the African Union Commission (AUC) chairperson. The sharp response came after Djibouti’s Mahmoud Ali Youssouf was declared the winner, having secured […]

Raila Odinga Downplays AUC Chairperson Race Loss, Signals Return to Kenyan Politics

Former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga has downplayed his defeat in the race for the African Union Commission (AUC) chairperson position, stating that he harbors no bitterness over the outcome. Instead, he expressed contentment and a willingness to continue serving Africa in different capacities. Speaking after the results were announced, Odinga emphasized that competition inherently […]

CoG Opposes Revenue Cut, Demands Full Sh400.1 Billion Allocation for Counties

Governors Insist on Equitable Share as National Budget Increases The Council of Governors (CoG) has strongly opposed the proposed reduction in county revenue allocation, demanding that the National Government reinstate the Sh400.1 billion equitable share previously agreed upon. The CoG’s Executive and Liaison, Management and Business Committee insists that the revised national budget, recently adopted […]

Lodwar Power Crisis Resolved as KPLC Installs New Generators

Lodwar, Turkana County| Residents of Lodwar can finally breathe a sigh of relief after months of persistent power outages and rationing, following the installation of two new generators by the Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC). The generators, officially commissioned on Thursday, mark the end of prolonged electricity shortages that had severely disrupted businesses, hospital […]