57 h. ago Justice Mugambi allows President Ruto to retain advisors in Cabinet meetings

NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 13 — The High Court has dismissed a petition challenging President William Ruto’s decision to invite advisors in Cabinet meetings, ruling that non-permanent inclusion of experts for advisory purposes does not breach the Constitution. Justice Lawrence Mugambi found that while Article 152 of the Constitution clearly defines Cabinet membership, it does not […] The post Justice Mugambi allows President Ruto to retain advisors in Cabinet meetings appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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4 d. ago Ruto Pledges More Millions and Homes for Harambee Stars if CHAN Dream Comes True

President William Ruto has announced that Harambee Stars stand to own affordable housing units if they excel in the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN), . Speaking on Monday at Pullman Hotel in Upper Hill, Nairobi, after meeting the squad, the President hailed their historic performance and unveiled generous incentives to spur them on in the upcoming matches. He confirmed that each member of the delegation has already received KSh1 million following their recent victory over Morocco. He also promised KSh2.5 million for every player if the team defeats Zambia in their next match on Sunday, August 17, 2025. Beyond the The post Ruto Pledges More Millions and Homes for Harambee Stars if CHAN Dream Comes True appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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5 d. ago Ruto Orders Free Outpatient Care, Promises Major Kiambu Infrastructure

President William Ruto has called for a meeting with Kiambu County leaders to review the development charter he signed with them ahead of the 2022 General Election. Speaking to congregants in Kiambu on Sunday, Ruto reaffirmed his commitment to fulfilling every pledge he made to the county’s residents. He noted that several promises had already been met, including the completion of stalled road projects aimed at improving the movement of people and goods. “I have the report card with me, all that we signed together with you people, has been delivered or is being worked on. Those that are still The post Ruto Orders Free Outpatient Care, Promises Major Kiambu Infrastructure appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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8 d. ago Boda Boda Bonanza: Ruto Pledges Cheaper Bikes and Easier Repayment Terms

President William Ruto has vowed to reduce the price of motorbikes by half, an initiative he maintains will empower the common man in Kenya to own a bike and improve their economic status. The President made the pledge during a meeting with bodaboda representatives of each of the sub-counties in the country at State House Nairobi on Thursday, August 7, 2025. The President set out a series of actions to ease motorcycle ownership and further develop the boda boda business. According to the proposed plan, the cost of purchasing a motorcycle will reduce significantly – from Ksh190,000 to Ksh95,000. The The post Boda Boda Bonanza: Ruto Pledges Cheaper Bikes and Easier Repayment Terms appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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2 w. ago Cabinet Approves New Religious Laws as ‘Shakahola Two’ Fears Mount

The government has approved a comprehensive set of reforms aimed at regulating religious organisations and preventing future tragedies like the Shakahola massacre. The move is on the heels of recommendations by a Presidential Taskforce formed in 2023 after the deaths of hundreds of followers of preacher Paul Mackenzie. During a Cabinet meeting chaired by President William Ruto at the State House on Tuesday, ministers formalized the proposals. Among them are the establishment of a Religious Affairs Commission, the establishment of leadership standards for religious leaders, initiating reforms in faith-based media, and conducting civic education countrywide to promote religious tolerance and The post Cabinet Approves New Religious Laws as ‘Shakahola Two’ Fears Mount appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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3 w. ago Latest news: His Highness the Aga Khan confirms visit to Kenya; and earlier, makes historic visit to France as new Ismaili Imam; meets with World Bank President; visits Mozambique; and more

Latest news: His Highness the Aga Khan confirms visit to Kenya; and earlier, makes historic visit to France as new Ismaili Imam; meets with World Bank President; visits Mozambique; and more  barakah.com

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last month Celeste Saulo meets President of Kenya to champion Early Warnings for All

Celeste Saulo meets President of Kenya to champion Early Warnings for All  World Meteorological Organization WMO

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