KEEPING YOUR FINGER ON THE PULSE: Significant political events of the week
Monday, 31st July 2023
- President Ruto says he will ‘not negotiate’ Kenya’s security with Azimio coalition leader Raila Odinga.
Tuesday, 1st August 2023
- Six Chinese nationals arraigned for engaging in illegal mining.
- President Ruto slams an attempt to stop the Nairobi school feeding programme in court.
Wednesday, 2nd August 2023
- Government flags forgery of travel documents as biggest security concern at border points.
- Communications Authority and Office of the Data Protection Commissioner raise security concerns over Worldcoin operations.
Thursday, 3rd August 2023
- President Ruto set for a 5-day tour of Mt. Kenya.
- Worldcoin officials grilled by DCI amidst claims that the company is not legally registered in Kenya.
- Sugar industry players oppose President Ruto’s importation directive.
Friday, 4th August 2023
- KRA orders employers to deduct Housing Levy effective from July 1.
- Donald Trump pleads not guilty to January 6-related charges.