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22 Jul 2022
Election Countdown: 17 days to go
Election timelines and activities Activity Timeline Official campaign period. 29th May, 2022 – 6th August, 2022 Political parties and candidates to appoint and submit to the IEBC the names...
15 Jul 2022
Election Countdown: 24 days to go
Election timelines and activities Activity Timeline Official campaign period. 29th May, 2022 – 6th August, 2022 Political parties and candidates to appoint and submit to the IEBC the names...
15 Jul 2022
Uhuru’s war on corruption: Admitting being soft and appearance with Sonko point at watered down efforts
One of President Uhuru Kenyatta’s targets, as he sought to establish his legacy after 10 years in charge, was to enhance the war on corruption. This week, about three weeks to the election, he appea...
15 Jul 2022
Management of public land in Kenya and what the KU case reveals
There has been a push and pull between the government and the management of Kenyatta University after the university’s management failed to release title deeds for the track of land that the State w...
15 Jul 2022
Delay by Government Press to gazette House sitting exposes its soft underbelly as the country heads into the elections
The Government Printer has come under increased scrutiny this week after the Speaker of the National Assembly called off a special sitting following the failure to gazette the special sitting. Speaker...
15 Jul 2022
Whitman’s appointment as envoy expected to boost US-Kenya strategic trade and investment partnership
Kenya is a recognized trade hub in the continent, and has been viewed as an important strategic partner of the United States. This is evident from the nomination and recent approval by the US Senate o...
15 Jul 2022
Towards sustainable waste management: Kenyans to pay fines or spend time in jail for failing to sort domestic waste
In June 2021, MPs debated on a Bill on Sustainable Waste Management which intended to see Kenyans risk paying a Sh20,000 fine or face a minimum of six months in jail if they failed to properly separat...
15 Jul 2022
COVID-19 pandemic fuels largest continued backslide in vaccinations in three decades
Source: WHO WHO and UNICEF sound the alarm as new data shows global vaccination coverage continued to decline in 2021, with 25 million infants missing out on lifesaving vaccines The largest sustained ...
15 Jul 2022
15th July 2022 Political & Regulatory Round Up
KENYA Inside UDA’s strategy to gain control of Parliament and the county assemblies Deputy President William Ruto’s United Democratic Alliance (UDA) will have a head start in the battle for ...
15 Jul 2022
15th July 2022 Trade & Financial Services Round Up
KENYA Biden dumps Uhuru’s trade deal with Trump The Biden administration on Thursday launched a fresh strategic trade and investment partnership with Kenya, replacing an agreement ex-President Donal...
15 Jul 2022
15th July 2022 Parliamentary Round Up
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY The National Assembly has entered into Sine Die Recess (Indefinite suspension of sittings). SENATE The Senate has entered into Sine Die Recess (Indefinite suspension of s...
8 Jul 2022
A month to go and IEBC is scrambling
Despite its best efforts, and more than four years to get its act together, the electoral commission faces the same challenges it did in 2017 when it bore the embarrassment of the presidential electio...
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