The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has dismissed reports circulating on social media alleging that it plans to ban the livestreaming of election activities, describing the claims as false and misleading. In a statement, the electoral commission clarified that it has neither proposed nor approved any regulation seeking to…
MPs Want Former NYS Officials Pursued Over Lost Millions
The National Assembly’s Public Investments Committee on Social Services, Administration and Agriculture has directed the Inspector General of Police and the State Corporations Advisory Committee (SCAC) to pursue former National Youth Service (NYS) managers and board members over millions of shillings allegedly lost during their tenure. The committee, chaired by…
ALL POLICE OFFICERS TRANSFEREED IN KERINGET AS MURKOMEN ORDERS INTENSIFIED OPERATION AGAINST DRUGS
By MINA Media Interior and National Administration CS Kipchumba Murkomen has ordered the immediate transfer of all police officers at Keringet Police Station in Nakuru County as part of renewed efforts to combat drug and substance abuse in the area. Speaking during a public baraza in Keringet, the CS directed…
Murkomen Dismisses Gachagua’a Attacks, Insists Kenya Safer than Ever
By MINA Media Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen has dismissed attacks by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua against Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja, saying the IG is up to the task and continues to enjoy the confidence of Kenyans. “There is no pending impeachment against you. It means that, as…
Wajir Woman Rep Fatuma Jehow Heckled During Public Event as 2027 Political Activity Gains Momentum
WAJIR – Wajir Woman Representative Fatuma Jehow was on Monday heckled by a section of residents during what has been reported as her first public appearance since winning the seat in the 2022 General Election. The incident unfolded as Jehow addressed members of the public, with some residents interrupting her…
Alleged Hackers Demand Sh41 Million Ransom After State House Website Defaced
NAIROBI, July 18 – The official State House website was allegedly compromised in a suspected cyberattack, with its homepage replaced by messages targeting President William Ruto and a demand for a Bitcoin ransom estimated at about Sh41 million. Visitors to the official presidential website, president.go.ke, reportedly found that the usual…
Rising Xenophobic Violence in South Africa Sparks Continental Concern
By Ayele Yimer South Africa is once again under the spotlight following a resurgence of xenophobic violence targeting foreign nationals, raising alarm among African governments, human rights organizations and regional bodies over the safety of migrants and the future of continental unity. Although earlier calls for nationwide anti-foreigner protests have…
Woe unto you,lazy contractors, Murkomen declares
By MINA Media The Kenya Kwanza Administration is firmly committed to completing all stalled projects across the country so as to unlock their socio-economic benefits and deliver value for resources invested, Interior CS Kipchumbe Murkomen has said. He warned that contractors who are derailing the Government agenda through inordinate delays…
KCB Bank has partnered with Mastercard to deploy an Islamic finance payments solution for customers under the Sahl Banking offering.
The Bank has rolled Sahl Card to give customers a convenient and secure, platform to manage their spending while accessing exclusive lifestyle and travel benefits. Additionally, KCB has unveiled the Sahl Agency banking network which will allow customers to deposit funds, withdraw cash, make payments and access essential banking services…
Owalo Declares Presidential Bid, Promises Economic Reforms to Tackle Poverty
NAIROBI, July 8 (Safi News) – Presidential hopeful and leader of the People’s Prosperity Party (PPP), Eliud Owalo, has officially declared his bid for the presidency in the 2027 General Election, pledging to spearhead what he termed an economic transformation aimed at reducing poverty, creating jobs and expanding opportunities for…