Category: Economy

Acting Interior CS Mudavadi declares Friday public holiday 

The notice, dated October 31, 2024, outlined the holiday designation as part of the official ceremony for Kindiki’s assumption of office. “It is notified for the general information of the public that the Cabinet Secretary for Interior and National Administration, in the exercise of the powers conferred by Section 3 of the Public Holidays Act […]

High Court sets aside conservatory orders stopping swearing-in of Kindiki as DP

Gachagua had obtained the orders that halted the implementation of the Senate Resolution on Gachagua’s impeachment. Justice Anthony Mrima stated that public interest demands that the Office of the Deputy President should not remain vacant. “We are convinced and find that the current constitutional framework does not envision any scenario in which the office of […]

Safaricom denies sharing customer information amid growing public concerns

Safaricom has stated that they do not share customer information amid rising public concerns regarding data privacy. Safaricom, in a statement issued on Thursday, October 31, 2024, denied sharing customer information with third parties. The telco stated that they respect their customers’ privacy and strictly adhere to the country’s data protection laws. According to the […]

Kithure Kindiki to be sworn in as DP tomorrow

In a Gazette notice dated October 31, 2024, the swearing-in ceremony is scheduled to take place on Friday, November 1, 2024, at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) in Nairobi at 10 am. “It is notified for the general information of the public that the swearing-in ceremony of the Deputy President-designate shall take place on […]

‘Please do your research first’ – Betty Kyallo gives insight on what women should consider before undergoing cosmetic surgery

Media personality Betty Kyallo has warned women to thoroughly research companies offering cosmetic surgery before committing to any procedures. Through her Instastories on Thursday, October 31, 2024, Kyallo advised caution amid an increase in botched surgeries, some of which have led to fatal consequences. “Ladies, we all need to be careful with companies that come […]

Ruto appoints Musalia Mudavadi as acting Interior CS

The announcement was made through an official gazette notice dated Thursday, October 31, 2024, with the new assignment taking effect immediately. Mudavadi, who also serves as the CS for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs, will temporarily oversee the Interior Ministry’s crucial operations, responsible for ensuring national security, overseeing police reforms, managing regional administration, and handling other […]

Vera Sidika amused after mistakenly identified as a man at Dubai airport

Taking to her instastories on Thursday, October 31, 2024, Vera disclosed that it is funny how the travelling agency ended up getting her gender wrong adding that she had paid them Ksh16,000 to help her with the logistics during her stay in Dubai. “Imagine paying 460 AED (Ksh. 16,000) For airport pick-up and end up […]

Edwin Sifuna demands justice for women killed in the last 3 months

In a statement after visiting the family of Vivian Kajaya, the 22-year-old Mount Kenya University student who was murdered and dumped in a maize field in Nakuru County, Sifuna urged the national police to beef up security in the country and put to an end the numerous killings. Sifuna was accompanied by Gatina MCA Ken […]

Ambassadors and High Commissioners raise concern over abductions in Kenya

In a joint statement published on Thursday, October 31, 2024, the Ambassadors and High Commissioners said that despite the High Court rulings, cases of arbitrary arrests and enforced disappearances are still being reported. The council in the statement stated that Kenyan leaders must ensure that the rule of law prevails and the judiciary rulings are […]