President Uhuru Kenyatta has gazetted September 8, 2022, as the first sitting of the newly inducted 13th Parliament. The Parliament, which comprises both the Senate and the National Assembly shall have a concurrent sitting on the gazette date at 9 am in the debating chambers. “In exercise
President Uhuru Kenyatta Tuesday directed all maize millers in the country to lower the cost of maize flour in the wake of the skyrocketing price of the commodity. According to the Head of State, the move forms part of the stimulus package his administration has put
President Uhuru Kenyatta unveiled the final report of the nationwide airborne geophysical survey Tuesday and inaugurated seven other ground-breaking projects that provide current and comprehensive geospatial data covering the entire country. The eight projects were developed under the Joint National and Resource Mapping (JNAM) team. The
President Uhuru Kenyatta gifted the Akorono faithfuls Ksh.1oo million Sunday when they marked 100 years of existence in Kenya. This included a five-acre piece of land in Naivasha where it will build its general council headquarters. It was a celebratory gesture by the President, in what could
President Uhuru Kenyatta has received the African Gender Award 2022 for championing gender equality and development in the country. The award serves as a mechanism to monitor and reward an African Head of State or Government who has demonstrated outstanding achievement in promoting gender equality and
Kenya’s public debt has ballooned to Ksh.8.4 trillion record high as President Uhuru Kenyatta prepares to vacate office in August, representing a 344.4 percent jump from Ksh.1.89 trillion debt which was left behind by the late President Mwai Kibaki in 2013. The National Treasury Cabinet Secretary
Kenya Power has received Ksh.7.05 billion subsidy from the National Treasury which will see a second phase of lowering power consumption in the country by a further 15 percent. The first phase was implemented in January this year after President Uhuru Kenyatta announced in October last
Global Center on Adaptation CEO Patrick Verkooijen has welcomed President Uhuru Kenyatta as the Global Champion for the Africa Adaptation Acceleration Program (AAAP) at the high-level bilateral meeting hosted by the President at State House on May 16. President Kenyatta is expected to carry forward his
The Kenyan government has been ordered to make the 605km long Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) contract public to Kenyans. This follows a landmark ruling delivered by High Court in Mombasa. Jubilee administration chaired by President Uhuru Kenyatta contracted China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) in December 2014
The Cabinet meeting chaired by President Uhuru Kenyatta Thursday approved Laikipia County to float its Ksh.1.16 billion infrastructure bond. This comes a month after GCR Ratings gave Laikipia County a stable outlook with improved ratings due to increased revenue collection and reduced pending bills. GCR Ratings upgraded
