Heartbeat of Kenya
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Amendment Bill 2023 has been ruled illegal by the High Court. Justice Lawrence Mugambi’s decision from Friday, December 13, coincides with a renewed effort to reorganize the electoral body. Essentially, this adds yet another huddle to the already difficult process. In his decision, Justice Mugambi claimed that laws…
It is with immense pride that I join you in celebrating the 61st anniversary of our nation’s birth. At this pivotal moment, we reflect on the value of our sovereignty and celebrate the enduring legacy of those whose patriotic efforts took down the bastions of imperialism. Their sacrifice set our Republic on the path of…
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced that Kenya has failed to meet the requirements to host the upcoming CHAN tournament in 2025. This decision comes after the country did not satisfy the necessary criteria to be a host nation. All stadiums in Kenya have been deemed inadequate for FIFA and CAF events, according…
Syrian dictator Bashar Assad, who used chemical weapons multiple times on his population, has fled Syria after rebels stormed the capital city of Damascus Syria has been embroiled in a bloody, 13-year civil war as Islamist rebels looked to overthrow the Assad dynasty. The apparent collapse of more than 50 years of Assad family rule…
Detectives say preliminary findings show whereas Wells Fargo HR Manager Willis Ayieko’s four-wheel drive car had a working dash camera, it was switched off or disabled on Friday, October 18, night. This, according to police shows those who took him were aware of the camera and made efforts to disable it or hide their identities….
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has been summoned by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) to provide a statement regarding an alleged assassination attempt. Gachagua made these allegations on Sunday after being discharged from Karen Hospital, where he had been admitted the previous week due to illness, just hours before a Senate vote that confirmed…
The High Court in Kerugoya on Friday issued orders barring Kithure Kindiki from assuming the Office of the Deputy President if appointed by President William Ruto. Justice Richard Mururu in his order, noted that the matter was of great national importance and that the petition raised extremely substantial issues of law. However, the court noted…
President William Ruto on Friday nominated Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki as Deputy President nominee. This follows the impeachment of former DP Rigathi Gachagua at the Senate Assembly. Hon. (Prof.) Kithure Kindiki, PhD., EGH, is currently serving as the Cabinet Secretary for Interior & National Administration, a role he has held since…
Former Prime Minister and current AU Chair aspirant Raila Odinga has defended president William Ruto’s public-private partnerships during a press briefing on Sunday 13th October 2024, describing them as essential for tackling Kenya’s pressing economic challenges and ensuring successful infrastructure projects. This comes amid growing skepticism among Kenyans regarding the involvement of Indian conglomerate Adani…
Kenya Electricity Transmission Company (KETRACO) announces successful signing of a Project Agreement with Adani Energy Solutions Ltd on Oct 9th, 2024. Adani Energy Solutions Ltd will now raise all the funding (Kes 95.68 billion, US$ 736.0M) in form of debt & equity that will be repaid over the 30-year period of the project agreement. CS…