Tag Archives: Ruto
Schools Ordered to Admit Grade 10 Learners Without Fees or Uniforms
Jan 22, 2026 at 08:32 PM
By Mandere Onyinkwa Senior schools across the country have been directed to admit all learners transitioning to Grade 10 regardless of whether they have the required uniforms or have paid school fees, following a directive issued by President William Ruto. In a statement released on Wednesday, Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Migos Ogamba said the move […]
KSh147.5 Million NYOTA Start-Up Capital Disbursed to Youth in Ukambani
Jan 15, 2026 at 05:41 PM
By KPC Reporter Thousands of young entrepreneurs in Machakos, Makueni and Kitui counties have received a financial boost after the government disbursed KSh147.5 million under the NYOTA Project to support youth-led businesses. President William Ruto on Thursday launched the business start-up capital programme in Machakos County, with 5,901 youth benefiting from the first phase of […]
KSh173 Million NYOTA Funds Reach 7,000 Young Entrepreneurs in Central Kenya
Jan 12, 2026 at 05:45 PM
By KPC Reporter Nearly 7,000 young entrepreneurs from Nyeri, Murang’a, Nyandarua and Kirinyaga counties have received a major boost after the government disbursed KSh173.2 million under the NYOTA Project Business Start-Up Capital programme. The funds were officially released on Monday during a ceremony held at the ASK Grounds in Nyeri, presided over by President William […]
Ruto Launches KSh235.6 Million NYOTA Start-Up Capital for North Rift Youth
Jan 08, 2026 at 01:07 PM
By KPC Reporter President William Ruto on Thursday launched the disbursement of KSh235.6 million in start-up capital under the NYOTA Project for six counties in the North Rift region, a move set to benefit 9,423 young entrepreneurs. The programme targets youth from Uasin Gishu, Elgeyo Marakwet, Nandi, Trans-Nzoia, Turkana and West Pokot counties. Each beneficiary […]
OPINION: Kenya’s Theater of the Absurd
Dec 29, 2025 at 05:12 AM
By Isaac Dan Bw’Onyancha President William Ruto’s politics unfolds like a masterfully staged drama, performed by a lead actor who commands timing, spectacle, and the art of illusion. Every gesture is calculated, every pause deliberate, every glance a signal. The audience is held captive between applause and disbelief, unable to turn away. Act One opens […]
Ruto in Washington for High-Level Talks with IMF and IFC
Dec 04, 2025 at 12:46 PM
By Ng’wono Bw’Otwere President William Ruto has praised the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for remaining a steady and constructive ally in Kenya’s economic reform journey Ruto said the partnership has been central to stabilising the country’s finances and unlocking technical support across key sectors. He made the remarks in Washington, D.C., where he held warm […]
President Ruto Promises Inclusive Growth During Ukambani Development Tour
Nov 12, 2025 at 04:13 PM
By Ngwono O’Nyakundi President William Ruto has pledged that Ukambani will not be left behind in Kenya’s development journey. Speaking in Kasikeu, Kilome Constituency, Makueni County, during a four-day regional tour, he assured residents of inclusive progress across Makueni, Kitui, and Machakos counties. Accompanied by Deputy President Kithure Kindiki, Makueni Governor Mutula Kilonzo Junior, and […]
OPINION: The Morning After Raila as ODM Walks a Tightrope of Transition
Oct 28, 2025 at 07:17 AM
By Nyang’au Araka The other day, I came across a screenshot online that stopped me in my tracks. Someone had written, “It still feels bizarre to type the late Raila Odinga.” That single line carried the weight of a nation’s disbelief. For many Kenyans, Raila was more than a politician; he was an institution, a […]
Ruto Launches Mau Forest Restoration, Unveils Major Development Projects
Oct 27, 2025 at 05:44 PM
By Ng’wono O’Nyakundi President William Ruto has launched an ambitious environmental and development agenda in Nakuru County, combining forest restoration with large-scale infrastructure and housing investments aimed at transforming the region’s economy and landscape. At the heart of the initiative is the Mau Forest Ecosystem Integrated Conservation and Livelihood Restoration Programme, which targets the rehabilitation […]
An Open Letter to Abagusii: Let’s Defeat Our Ego, Pursue Common Good
Oct 25, 2025 at 08:00 PM
By A Concerned Son of Gusii Dear brothers and sisters of Gusii, The political season is gathering steam with the noise and excitement that mark every Kenyan election. This time, however, we find ourselves at a crossroads of pride and peril. Two of our distinguished sons, Dr Fred Matiang’i and former Chief Justice David Maraga, […]