Members of Parliament have today on Wednesday 6th November, rallying behind a motion sponsored by Dagoret South Lawmaker Hon. John Kiarie, advocating for the establishment of a science museum in Kenya. The motion which seeks to address the lack of a dedicated science museum in East Africa, that would consolidate…
Senator Wambua, Crowned President of LIONS CLUB KITUI GREATER
Kitui Senator Enoch Wambua’s devotion to serve the community at various spheres has attracted admiration across the region scaling him to be crowned as the current lions of greater clubs In an historical event attended by key Lions clubs from across the region, Hon. Enoch Kiio Wambua, CBS, was officially…
Umaa Dam construction resumes after ten years
Kitui Governor Dr. Julius Malombe earlier today hosted officials from the National Water Harvesting and Storage Authority led by Dr. Kipseng’eret Koros – Chairman of the Technical Committee of the Board at his office. The National Water Harvesting and Storage Authority has commenced the construction of Umaa Dam in Kitui…
Ruto reappoints billionaire Raval
President William Ruto has yet again reappointed billionaire to serve as the Vice Chancellor of Egerton University Ruto reappointed Narendra Raval to serve for another term of 5 years at the university. His first term had expired “In exercise of the powers conferred by section 38 (1) (a) of…
Learning put to an halt as Public Universities’ Dons Down Their Tools
Lecturers made good their threat after their respective unions_the Universities Academic Staff Union [UASU] and the Kenya Universities Staff Union [KUSU] called for a nationwide strike over unmet demands by the government Dons from various public universities took to the streets as the strike officially kicked off. This is barely…
Senators clash with MPs over reducing counties’ stake
National Assembly and Senate Committee have today clashed over the equitable revenue share to devolved units for the current financial year as the counties face a looming cash crunch This is after the National Assembly passed the Division of Revenue Bill 2024, approving a revenue share of Sh380 billion, aligning…
Senators bashes, sends back Roads CS Davis Chirchir over documentation
Senate Roads and Infrastructure Committee Sends Roads CS Davis Chirchir back for failing to appear with him the documents during probe by the committee over the controversial JKIA take over by an Indian firm Kisii Senator Dr Richard Onyonka and Nairobi’s counterpart Edwin Sifuna termed the move as an escape…
Penina Malonza Helps KICUSA Raise Funds for Water Tanks, Dismisses Misuse Claims
Kitui County Women have come out gun blazing defending the image of former CS Peninà Malonza from the paid social media influencers The women have distanced claims that there were misappropriations of funds raised for saccos to aid in purchase of water tanks to alleviate effects of droughts management Over…
Trade Committee orders probe into alleged bias against local transport firms by multinational companies
Parliament orders Competition Authority of Kenya 30 days to probe unfair business practices at multinational firms Uniliver and Nestle Kenya at centre stage after the Transporters Association of Kenya petitioned, calling parliament to leverage the industry The Committee on Trade, Industry, and Cooperatives has directed the Competition Authority of Kenya…
Parliament fines KPLC MD Eng. Joseph Siror Kshs 500,000 over contempt
The National Assembly Committee on Energy and Petroleum has slammed Kenya Power and Lighting Company Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Eng. Joseph Siror a sum of 500,000 shillings for not appearing before the committee to answer concerns arising from the Members of Parliament Mwala Constituency legislator led committee Eng…