Tag Archives: Ruto
Buoyed by Crowd Support, Matiang’i Ramps Up 2027 Campaign
Mar 01, 2026 at 01:09 PM
By Robert Nyasato Jubilee presidential hopeful Fred Matiang’i stepped up his campaign Sunday, accusing the Kenya Kwanza administration of misgovernance, human rights abuses, and damaging Kenya’s global standing. Buoyed by the huge reception he received during a three-day meet-the-people tour of Gusii region, Dr Matiang’i told congregants in Nyandarua that Kenyans were demanding accountable leadership. […]
Kenya Issues Security Advisory to Citizens in the Middle East Amid Rising Tensions
Mar 01, 2026 at 07:54 AM
By Nyang’au Araka The government has issued a travel and safety advisory to Kenyans residing in, or planning to travel to, parts of the Middle East, citing a fluid and evolving security situation in the region. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs, through the State Department for Diaspora Affairs, said it […]
Wetang’ula Rallies Western MPs to Secure Budget Funds for Key Projects
Feb 22, 2026 at 05:49 PM
By Speaker’s Press Unit (SPU) National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has urged Members of Parliament from Western Kenya to fully leverage the ongoing budget-making process to secure funding for development projects initiated by President William Ruto. Speaking at Holy Spirit Catholic Church in Bulimbo, Matungu Constituency, Kakamega County, the Speaker emphasised that the success and […]
President Ruto Signs Bills to Regulate Social Work and Harmonize Agricultural Laws
Feb 19, 2026 at 06:24 PM
By Mandere Onyinkwa President William Ruto has assented to two landmark Bills aimed at strengthening professional regulation and streamlining agricultural laws. The Social Work Professionals Bill, 2023, and the Pyrethrum (Repeal) Bill, 2024, were signed into law on Thursday. The Social Work Professionals Bill, sponsored by Kaiti Joshua Kivinda Kimilu, establishes the Institute of Social […]
Ruto Defends Nairobi Deal as Lawsuit Emerges
Feb 18, 2026 at 04:17 PM
By Ongaga Ongaga President William Ruto has defended the cooperation agreement between the National Government and Johnson Sakaja’s administration, even as a fresh court petition filed by Kenyans challenges the legality of the deal. Speaking Wednesday during an inspection tour of the Nairobi River regeneration works, the President said the partnership — valued at about […]
President Ruto Oversees NYOTA Grants for Youth in Mandera and Wajir
Feb 12, 2026 at 04:51 PM
By KPC Reporter More than 5,000 youth from all 60 wards in Mandera and Wajir counties received Ksh 126 million in NYOTA start-up grants, presided over by President Ruto. In the first phase of the programme, each beneficiary is receiving Ksh 25,000. Of this amount, Ksh 22,000 is credited directly to the beneficiary’s Pochi la […]
Speaker Wetang’ula defends Ruto over appointments, urges Luhya region to back re-election bid
Feb 09, 2026 at 06:15 PM
By Courtesy/ Speaker’s Press Unit (SPU) National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula recently rejected claims that President Dr. William Ruto has sidelined the Luhya community in government appointments, describing the allegations as misleading and politically motivated. The Speaker said critics of the President were deliberately ignoring clear evidence that the Kenya Kwanza administration has given the […]
Inside the NYOTA Project: Separating Facts from Fiction
Feb 09, 2026 at 03:48 PM
By KPC Reporter Amid swirling claims and counterclaims, the NYOTA Project has sparked debate across sectors. While supporters hail its achievements, critics point to inconsistencies and unanswered questions. Here, we sift through the facts and the lies to give a clearer picture of what’s really happening. -Kisii Press Club President William Ruto has in recent […]
Wetang’ula Rallies North Rift Behind Ruto’s 2027 Re-Election Bid, Cites Economic Gains
Jan 31, 2026 at 11:46 AM
By Courtesy/ Speaker’s Press Unit (SPU) National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has urged North Rift residents to back President William Ruto’s re-election bid, citing economic stabilisation and the revival of key development projects. Speaking in Moiben Constituency, Uasin Gishu County, on Friday during the burial of Mama Rosebella Jepkemboi Kosgei—the mother-in-law of Industrialisation Principal Secretary […]
Isaboke: NYOTA Project Is Opening Digital Jobs and Capital Access for Youths
Jan 30, 2026 at 12:08 PM
By KPC Reporter Broadcasting and Telecommunications Principal Secretary Stephen Isaboke has said the NYOTA project is already transforming youth livelihoods across Kenya. Isaboke said the transformation is combining start-up capital with access to digital skills and online jobs, enabling young people to participate meaningfully in the digital economy. Isaboke said at least 300,000 youths across […]