The government’s move to raid the offices of Auditor General Nancy Gathungu and Controller of Budget Margaret Nyakang’o on Thursday has raised concerns about the state of transparency and accountability in Kenya. This action came just days after both offices released damning reports exposing irregularities and violations in the spending of public funds by both
Mutahi Kagwe’s name is once again being mentioned in discussions about the Ministry of Health, and it is no coincidence. The ongoing chaos in the ministry appears to be carefully orchestrated to create an opportunity for his return. When he was Health CS during the COVID-19 pandemic, Kagwe was at the center of the multi-billion
Public Service Cabinet Secretary Justin Muturi has raised concerns over the government’s decision to cut funding to his ministry. He warned that Kenya’s public services are struggling due to a lack of money, which is affecting important programs. Speaking before the National Assembly Departmental Committee on Labour, Muturi said that many government services are slowing
The High Court has rejected an application by National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung’wah to stop defamation proceedings filed against him by lawyer Danstan Omari. In a ruling delivered on Thursday, the court also directed Ichung’wah to cover Omari’s legal costs. Justice Thropsisa Cherere, who presided over the matter, ruled that Ichung’wah had failed to
Gathoni Wamuchomba, the Member of Parliament for Githunguri Constituency, has once again exposed the rot in Kenya’s leadership. A fierce critic of President William Ruto’s administration, Wamuchomba has brought to light a shocking contradiction that has left many Kenyans outraged. Infants, only a few days old, are being detained in hospitals over unpaid medical bills
Justin Muturi has revealed that he had warned against the implementation of the Social Health Authority (SHA) system, a project spearheaded by Safaricom and its partners. His warning was ignored, and now Kenyans are dealing with a questionable scheme where billions of shillings are funneled into an escrow account controlled by private entities instead of
The reckless actions of Nairobi Chief Officer for Environment Geoffrey Mosiria have landed him in serious trouble after the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) summoned him over illegal garbage dumping at Kenya Power headquarters. This embarrassing act not only exposed the incompetence within Nairobi’s environmental management but also raised questions about Mosiria’s leadership and judgment.
President William Ruto has sparked fresh debate with a series of high-profile government appointments aimed at reshaping key sectors. These changes have raised questions about his leadership approach, especially regarding his close ties with religious leaders and the strategic positioning of individuals in key government institutions. One of the most notable appointments is the reappointment
Raila Odinga, the leader of the Orange Democratic Movement, has returned from Dubai after failing to secure the African Union chairmanship. Upon his arrival, President William Ruto has reportedly given him a list of priorities under his administration, signaling a new phase in their political interactions. This development has sparked significant discussions within the political
President William Ruto has assured Kenyans that the government’s plan to provide universal healthcare will succeed despite early challenges. Speaking at Jesus Winner Ministry in Roysambu, Nairobi, he said the Social Health Authority (SHA) will be fully implemented, even though previous governments failed to achieve Universal Health Coverage. He acknowledged that some problems in the