Category: Economy

‘He is a fine gentleman’ – Senator Ledama defends Haji after CS Muturi’s explosive on son’s abduction

Narok County Senator Ledama Ole Kina has defended National Intelligence Service (NIS) Director General Noordin Haji following Public Service Cabinet Secretary (CS) Justin Muturi’s damning allegations implicating him. In his statement, the senator, without mentioning names, claimed that the accusations raised by the CS were a calculated attempt to seek relevance. He defended Haji saying […]

KNH announces full system restoration after patients storm Afya House over SHA

This comes shortly after some patients stormed Afya House, disrupting Health Cabinet Secretary (CS) Deborah Barasa’s press conference, to protest the inadequacies of the SHA health scheme at the facility. In their statement, KNH acknowledged that their systems were experiencing a downtime which had led to the delay of patient clearance and administrative process. The […]

CS Muturi flags viral Facebook account circulating malicious statement in his name

In a statement shared via his official X account on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, Muturi described the account as fake and inauthentic urging Kenyans to ignore it. In addition, Muturi clarified that his official Facebook account has been verified and that any communication from him will always be channelled from his verified account. “It has […]

CHAN Draw: Bien set to perform at KICC during CAF’s grand event

Taking to the Confederation of African Football (CAF) official Instagram handle, the organisers of the CHAN final draw announced that apart from Bien, Uganda’s famous dance group, Triplets Ghetto Kids will also be lighting up the stage during the final draw. The event will be graced by several dignitaries led by President William Ruto and […]

Govt stipends for elderly Kenyans to be wired through M-Pesa – PS Joseph Motari

Beneficiaries of the elderly cash transfer program will now access their funds at M-Pesa points in their localities following the government’s promise to channel the monies via the electronic platform. Speaking on Wednesday, January 15 2025, during a visit to the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party headquarters, Social Security and Protection PS Joseph Motari explained […]

Patients storm Afya House to protest against SHA

Drama and commotion unfolded at Afya House after patients stormed the premises to protest against the failure of the recently rolled out Social Health Authority (SHA).  In a video seen by K24 Digital, the disgruntled patients, including a new mother and her infant, expressed their disappointment in the scheme lamenting that its inefficiency has left […]

Lovestruck Harmonize gushes over his new girlfriend

Taking to his Instagram account, on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, the Bongo star expressed much praise and admiration for Abigael Chams. In the captivative message, Harmonize bragged about how his current girlfriend is dedicated, smart and respectful adding that he has never been so happy the way he is. “Her focus dedication respect upendo huruma […]

Iran president denies plot to kill Trump and calls for him to pursue peace

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has denied suggestions that his country plotted to kill United States President-elect Donald Trump after two previous attempts on his life in 2024. In an interview with US media outlet NBC News aired on Tuesday, Pezeshkian also insisted that Iran’s nuclear programme is peaceful and warned Trump against risking “war”. The […]

KNEC refutes viral claims on release of withheld Lugulu Girls’ KCSE results

The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has distanced itself from widely circulated social media posts claiming that Lugulu Girls’ High School’s withheld KCSE results have been released. On Wednesday, January 15, 2025, social media platforms lit up with reports that the prestigious Bungoma-based national school had received its results, boasting an impressive mean grade of […]