Governance and Opinion Legislators approve mediated Version of Water amendment Bill, 2023 October 17, 2024 VoiceNews Editorial MPs have approved the mediated version of the Water Amendment Bill, (National Assembly Bill No. 33 of 2023), following the adoption of a Report by the Mediation Committee on the…
Local ??s Push for legal recognition and pay for community health workers in Bill October 17, 2024 VoiceNews Editorial Members of the National Assembly have debated a Bill that seeks legal recognition and support for Community Health Workers. Sponsored by Ndhiwa MP Martin Peters Owino, the Community Health Workers…
Governance and Opinion Peoples' Voices Senate Votes to remove Deputy President Gachagua from Office October 17, 2024 VoiceNews Editorial The Senate has upheld the National Assembly’s impeachment of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and voted to remove him from office. The outcome of the vote, taken late in the night,…
Governance and Opinion Peoples' Voices MPs Summons CS Chirchir Over infrastructure and funding Disparities October 16, 2024 VoiceNews Editorial The David Pkosing-led Public Investments Committee on Commercial Affairs and Energy has summoned Cabinet Secretary for Roads Mr. Davis Chirchir to appear before the committee next Tuesday, ?? October. Pkosing…
Business Local Naivas Partners with Food Banking Kenya in Support of Families on World Food Day October 16, 2024 VoiceNews Editorial In celebration of World Food Day, Naivas Supermarket, a leading supermarket chain and a recognized superbrand in Kenya, has proudly partnered with Food Banking Kenya, a registered NGO, to support…
Business Local KTDA-managed Factories Install Anti-Tampering Gadgets on Greenleaf Weighing Scales October 14, 2024 VoiceNews Editorial In its continued commitment to improving transparency and fairness in tea production, the Kenya Tea Development Agency has completed the installation of anti-tampering gadgets on green leaf weighing scales across…
Governance and Opinion Peoples' Voices MPs considers Senate Amendments to the Division of Revenue amendment Bill, 2024 October 12, 2024 VoiceNews Editorial The Ndindi Nyoro-led Budget and Appropriations Committee has met to consider Senate Amendments to the Division of Revenue (Amendment) Bill, 2024. The Division of Revenue (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bills…
Business Local Standard Chartered Marathon Raises Over KES 173 million October 9, 2024 VoiceNews Editorial BY KEVIN SEWE The 21st edition of the Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon has received over KES 173 million in support from sponsors ahead of the race, which is set for…
Governance and Opinion Peoples' Voices Govt tightens noose on exam cheats October 7, 2024 Mahatma Gandhi Magati Education CS Migos Ogamba says teachers found facilitating cheating to be ‘impeached’ Teachers collaborating in exam cheating would lose their jobs and get locked out of public employment. CS Education…
Counties Governance and Opinion ”You’re a flop,” Senator Omogeni tells Nyamira Governor Nyaribo October 6, 2024 Mahatma Gandhi Magati Nyamira Senator Okongo Omogeni has fingered County Governor Amos Nyaribo for mismanaging the devolved unit. He consequently invited the Ethics and Anti-corruption detectives to probe ‘ghost projects and glaring discrepancies…