NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 16 - There is intense lobbying at the Nairobi County government for seat of Speaker of the County Assembly ahead of the gazettement of elected Ward Representatives by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC). Nine
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LSK says de-listing of human rights lobbies illegal
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 16 - The Law Society of Kenya now says that the move by the Non Governmental Organisation Coordination Board to cancel the licenses of the Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC) and the African Centre for Open Governance (AfriCOG) is
NTSA threatens fines for 15,000 uncollected logbooks
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 16 - The National Transport and Safety Authority says 15,000 logbooks are yet to be collected at the agency, and is urging car owners to go for them. According to NTSA, Nairobi leads with 8,763 uncollected logbooks followed by Mombasa
City Hall suspends key dealings until Sonko sworn-in
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 16 - The Nairobi County Government has suspended processing of payments, contracts and leases until after Governor-elect Mike Sonko and his team are sworn-in. In a memo to all department heads, Head of Public Service Leboo ole Morintat
Raila backers ask him to foster peace as he weighs options
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 16 - Supporters of NASA leader Raila Odinga are now urging him to explore options that promote peace in the interest of the country's stability. The NASA leader was on Wednesday expected to make an announcement on the way forward
Elections official Akombe travels to US after airport clearance hitch
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 16 - Commissioner Roselyn Akombe of the IEBC has finally been cleared to travel to the United States after being barred briefly at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Tuesday night. The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission
Governors’ swearing-in starts Thursday
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 15 - The newly elected 47 governors will be sworn into office beginning Thursday until next week. According to a proposal by the Devolution Ministry, Machakos Governor Alfred Mutua and Ali Roba of Mandera will be the first to be sworn-in
Court to rule on gazettement of Wambora as Embu Governor
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 15 - The High Court will on Tuesday make a ruling in a petition in which Lenny Kivuti wants the gazettement of Martin Wambora as Embu Governor stopped. Kivuti argues he was the winner in the county's gubernatorial contest but the
Kiunjuri to detail how governors will assume office
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 15 - Devolution Cabinet Secretary Mwangi Kiunjuri will on Tuesday morning give an update on the status of preparedness for the assumption of office for governors who won last week's elections. The Cabinet Secretary will be outlining
Sonko sends warning on pending payments, fresh tenders
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 15 - Nairobi Governor-elect Mike Sonko has warned city residents not to fall prey to people who are soliciting bribes to supposedly speed up contract payment and influence the award of fresh tenders. According to Sonko, he has not
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Consistency in regulations, predictability key in stability of businesses
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Obama’s statement to the Kenyan people as they vote
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Turn out in large numbers to vote, but do so peacefully
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