Opposition Split as Raila Backs Ruto Against Resignation Demands

Opposition Split as Raila Backs Ruto Against Resignation Demands

Opposition leader Raila Odinga, who is also vying for the chairperson position at the African Union Commission (AUC), has taken a bold stance against demands for President William Ruto’s resignation. Addressing members of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Parliamentary Group, Odinga emphasized that removing Ruto would likely result in Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua taking over,…

Earthquake Reported Across Nairobi and Its Environs

Residents across Nairobi and its surrounding areas were startled by seismic movements on Tuesday night, prompting widespread concern about potential structural damage and safety risks. Reports of the earthquake began surfacing around 8:31 pm, with residents in areas such as Ruaka, Lower Kabete, Kangemi, Kitengela, and Westlands experiencing the tremors. The effects were also felt…

Ruto Defends Empathy Amid Criticism

Ruto Defends Empathy Amid Criticism

President William Ruto has firmly defended his administration against accusations of lacking empathy during national crises. Speaking during an X Space conversation on Friday, Ruto highlighted the government’s proactive measures in response to various disasters, including the recent floods and the anti-Finance Bill protests. In response to an X user who accused him of failing…

Criminal, Not Police, Responsible for Kajiado Boy’s Shooting – Ruto

Criminal, Not Police, Responsible for Kajiado Boy’s Shooting – Ruto

In a recent address, President William Ruto clarified that the tragic shooting of 12-year-old Kennedy Onyango in Rongai, Kajiado county, was carried out by a criminal, not a police officer. The incident occurred during the anti-Finance Bill protests last week. President Ruto explained that a criminal had managed to snatch a gun from a police…

Ruto Promises Action on Allegations of Abductions During Protests

Ruto Promises Action on Allegations of Abductions During Protests

President William Ruto has assured that stringent measures will be taken against police officers implicated in the alleged abductions of Kenyans during the recent anti-government protests. Speaking during his inaugural X Space conversation with the youth, Ruto emphasized the importance of adhering to legal procedures when making arrests. “Claims of abductions is a matter that…

The 10 Best and Highest Paying Freelance Jobs in 2024

The 10 Best and Highest Paying Freelance Jobs in 2024

The popularity of online freelance jobs is attributable to two things. For freelancers, it’s about living on their own terms, gaining flexibility, and the security that comes with knowing you’re 100% in control of your career path. Many companies shuttered or downsized during the pandemic—the hospitality sector is just one example—and workers had to think…

Vacancies Open At Regional Centre for Mapping of Resources for Development (RCMRD)

Vacancies Open At Regional Centre for Mapping of Resources for Development (RCMRD)

The Regional Centre for Mapping of Resources for Development (RCMRD) is an Intergovernmental organization which provides services in surveying, mapping, remote sensing, GIS and ICT to its Member States, partners and clients. It currently has twenty Member States in the Eastern and Southern Africa Region. Our Mission is “To strengthen the member States and our…

Equity Bank Hiring in 15 Positions

Equity Bank Hiring in 15 Positions

Equity Bank, a dynamic and innovative financial institution at the forefront of Kenya’s banking sector, is excited to announce multiple job openings for talented professionals. We are seeking individuals who are passionate about leveraging their expertise to drive digital innovation, enhance customer experience, and contribute to the growth and success of our organization. As part…

Open Vacancies Open At Jubilee Insurance

Open Vacancies Open At Jubilee Insurance

Jubilee  Insurance was established in August 1937, as the first locally incorporated  Insurance Company based in Mombasa. Jubilee Insurance has spread its sphere of influence throughout the region to become the largest Composite insurer in East Africa, handling Life, Pensions, General and Medical Insurance. Today, Jubilee is the number one insurer in East Africa with over 450,000 clients. Jubilee…

Nairobi Erupts in Protests: Tear Gas and Rubber Bullets Dispersed Amid Tax Hike Controversy

Nairobi Erupts in Protests: Tear Gas and Rubber Bullets Dispersed Amid Tax Hike Controversy

Demonstrations continue across Kenya despite the government’s dramatic U-turn on legislation that would have raised taxes. “Protesters Demand President Ruto’s Resignation Following Withdrawal of Unpopular Tax Bill” Key Points: In Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, police fired tear gas and rubber bullets on Thursday to disperse demonstrators protesting against a controversial tax hike bill. The protests, driven…