President Uhuru Kenyatta today said that Kenya has established anti-terrorism county action plans to reduce threats to the country. The President said the fight against terrorism has been devolved through the development of County Action Plans to counter and prevent violent extremism. The county action plans are tailored to the security needs of each of […]
President Uhuru Kenyatta today told parents to stop putting unnecessary pressure on their children over degrees and examinations and instead focus on nurturing talents of the learners under the new Competency Based Curriculum (CBC). He said the new curriculum offers the greatest promise for Kenyan children and allows the learners to develop their inherent talents
Interior Cabinet Secretary, Dr. Fred Matiang’i, has named new members to the Firearms Licensing Board. In a gazette notice issued on Wednesday (28th November 2018), Matiang’i appointed the seven members who will serve for three years, with effect from 3rd December 2018. The CS disbanded the board last Friday citing corruption and incompetence, leading to
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In Summary: President Uhuru Kenyatta chaired a Cabinet meeting on Thursday 18th April, 2019 The Cabinet approved the Data Protection Policy and Law.The policy and law enhances the Government’s commitment to protect personal data in order to guard against misuse and eliminate the unwarranted invasion of privacy which is a Constitutional right guaranteed under Article
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President Uhuru Kenyatta has applauded Kenya’s cooperative movement for the invaluable role it has played in the country’s progress. Kenya’s cooperative movement is ranked the best in Africa and seventh best globally with an asset base of more than Shs 1 trillion. To enhance the contribution of saccos in the economic growth of the country,
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About 7 legislators from Bomet County walked out President Uhuru Kenyatta’s meeting at Bomet, today. The Law makers were disgusted for not getting a chance to give their addresses at the meeting. They blamed Bomet County Governor, Hon. Joyce Laboso, for undermining and side lining the. They castigated the governor for not recognising them at
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State House Spokesperson Kanze Dena has come out to array fears that the President in ‘missing’ in action. This comes after a public ‘outcry’ over the President’s absence from the Public. She has also highlighted on a number of items under the Big 4 agenda. Here is the presser from Kanze Dena; “I am shocked
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President Uhuru Kenyatta has sent a message of condolence and comfort to the family, relatives and friends of the late Martha Njeri Ng’ang’a who passed on last Friday while undergoing treatment at the Aga Khan Hospital in Nairobi. Mama Martha Njeri, 97, was mother to Dr. Wilfred Kiboro, the chairman of Nation Media Group. In
Executive Order No. 1 of 2023 REPUBLIC OF KENYA ORGANIZATION OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF KENYA January, 2023 ISSUED BY THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT PRINTED BY THE GOVERNMENT PRINTER, NAIROBI EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 1 of 2023 THE ORGANIZATION OF GOVERNMENT WHEREAS Article 129 of the Constitution underscores that executive authority of
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President Uhuru Kenyatta has advised boda boda operators to develop a strong saving culture so as to avoid being misused by selfish individuals. The Head of State cautioned the riders against allowing themselves to be misused by others for personal gains and challenged them to work hard knowing that it is through hardwork that they
Welcome to Huduma Namba Since 2005 the Government of Kenya (GoK) has initiated registration of persons in the country using a harmonized approach to address duplication of efforts and to cut costs in registration processes. This started with consolidation of data from primary population registration agencies. The Government initiated the National Integrated Identity Management System
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Politics & GovtPresident Uhuru Kenyatta has asked US investors to make Kenya their investment destination of choice in Africa. The President said his Administration’s Big 4 Agenda, particularly the manufacturing component where the Government’s plan is to lift the sector’s contribution to the economy from the current 8.4 percent of GDP to 15 percent by 2022, offers
President Uhuru Kenyatta on Sunday, 17th August, 2019 joined several African Heads of State and Governments in witnessing the signing of a pact that will establish a transitional government in Sudan. The deal brings to an end the standoff between civilians and military forces that has been dragging on for several months. President Kenyatta hailed
Education Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohammed was today moved to the Ministry of Sports, Arts and Culture following President Uhuru Kenyatta’s executive order. Dr Amina will now be replaced by the current chair to the Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC), Dr George Magoha; who has been named the Education Cabinet Secretary-designate, pending his vetting and approval
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The Government has released Kshs. 8,577,808,000 as payment to 1,072,226 Inua Jamii cash Transfer programme beneficiaries currently on payroll. Beneficiaries can now access the funds. Inua Jamii Cash Transfer Programme is a Government strategic intervention whose aim is to cushion the vulnerable members of our society and improve their livelihood. The Inua Jamii Cash Transfer
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Former Senator, Boni Khalwale, has become the number one defender of Deputy President, H.E William Ruto; if latest developments are something to go by. The fiery leader from western Region has been traversing the area, selling Hon. William Ruto’s 2022 presidential bid. In his latest remarks, he says Hon. Ruto has an upper hand to
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COUNTY GOVERNMENT OF KAKAMEGA COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES AND INTERVIEW SCHEDULE The following candidates have been shortlisted for the position of the Chief Officer in the County Public Service as indicated here under and are requested to appear for interview at Bukhungu Stadium on the date and time indicated against each name. Candidates
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The government is planning to digitize all court proceedings for easy relay and following of court cases. These revelation was made by the Ministry of Information and Information Technology, ICT, Principal Secretary, PS Jerome Ochieng’. PS Ochieng’ was speaking at the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development, KICD, this morning where the ICT Ministry is currently
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County Assembly Leadership Committees PRESS STATEMENT ON CONSITITUTION OF NYAMIRA COUNTY ASSEMBLY LEADERSHIP Members of the Press and the public We are glad to bring to your attention the fact that we have finally been able to successfully constitute our County Assembly Leadership. This is a great stride in the right direction as it paves
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Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) today launched taxpayers’ month, customer service week and Kenya Revenue Authority Television. The event that was held at KRA Headquarters at the Times Tower building in Nairobi was themed “Leaving No One Behind” and it is meant to celebrate both the taxpayer and the tax collector. Speaking at the
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The government has dispatched the Secretary of Internal Security, GSU Commandant, and RDU Commandant to the North Rift to reinforce the ongoing security operation against cattle rustlers responsible for the recent killings, maiming, destruction of property and theft of livestock. ‘The Government is deeply concerned by the continued deterioration of security in the North Rift
The Ethics and Anti- Corruption Commission has today released the list of most corrupt organizations, today. The National and corruption survey indicate that corruption and unethical conduct in the public offices declined to 38% from 42%. The Survey conducted from 18th September to 24th October, 2017, covered 47 counties with 5977 household respondents sampled. The
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President Uhuru Kenyatta on Friday presided over the swearing in ceremony of two new Cabinet Secretaries and six Principal Secretaries, ushering them into Government. The Cabinet Secretaries sworn in at a ceremony held at State House, Nairobi were Betty Chemutai Maina (Industrialisation, Trade and Enterprise Development) and Mutahi Kagwe (Health). The new Principal Secretaries included
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In one of the cases, the accused persons, Mohamed Moalin Mohamed, a director of Gaab Transporters Limited as well as Wilson Ogot Owera, David Osore Wesonga and Rolland Anakaya Chiriswa, tax agents to the company, were jointly charged for knowingly making an incorrect statement to the Commissioner for Domestic Taxes in the company’s Value Added Tax (VAT) returns for the months of March, April, May and June 2016 thereby reducing the company VAT liability for the months by Ksh1,593,908.
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NEW DCI CHIEF APPOINTED His Excellency Hon William Ruto, has appointed Mr Amin Mohammed Ibrahim, as the new Director of Criminal Investigations. Mr Amin was appointed vide a gazette notice dated October 14, 2022, to replace former Director George Kinoti who tendered hisresignation and has since been redeployed to the public service commission. This follows
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