As expected, the Kenyan budget coming in an election year paints a rosy picture about the future of the country, but Kenyans are becoming anxious about what lies ahead for them as the cost of commodities continue to rise, and CS Ukur Yatani's budget appears to target basic needs and small business industry.
Judge Jackson becomes the first Black woman to ever serve as a Supreme Court Justice. He confirmation hearing was tainted by petty attacks from some Republicans who questioned her record as a judge with baseless accusations that she was soft on crime.
Mr. Ndiege died after a long battle with prostate cancer, he was a younger brother to Kenya's founding father Tom Mboya. Family and friends remember him as humble man, who cared about his friends. The community has rallied to give him a heroic final send-off to Rusinga Island, in Kenya.
With the apology, Ruto masterfully managed a crisis that threatened to derail his campaign post-BBI ruling messaging, and set a positive tone that shows politics should not lead to enmity.
Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) proponents who include President Uhuru Kenyatta and former Prime Minister Raila Odinga are proposing sweeping changes to the constitution that would allow for the creating of several power leadership positions and bring equity in the distribution of resources and parliamentary representation. Critics call the effort self-serving and not a priority for Kenya.
Choy, DP Ruto's supporter, social media channels are filled with hundreds of crude insults that are beneath basic standards of decency. He has proven to be too immature to handle social media like a responsible adult. His crude attack on Kenya's founding First Lady is inexcusable. He has also crudely attacked Charity Ngilu and called for the lynching of IEBC Chairman Wafula Chebukati
Due to low participation, the poll is inconclusive and should not be considered a barometer of the future. But it shows there is a changing perception in favor of Prime Minister Raila Odinga in the Mt. Kenya region, possibly due to support from President Uhuru Kenyatta.
If Confirmed, she will be the first black woman to serve as a justice in the US Supreme Court. She's come to the confirmation process with a respectable resume rarely seen among Supreme Court nominees.
The former youth coach is accused of sexually abusing female athletes in a period spanning 3 decades. He had denied any wrongdoing. The move is a significant step forward in the ongoing investigation.
The man is believed to be one of the main suspects in the sexual assault of a female motorist and a diplomat on Wangari Maathai Road in Nairobi. He was arrested at the Kenya-Tanzania border trying to flee the country.
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