by Melissa Oduor | Sep 25, 2020 | news
The High court has halted the implementation of Chief Justice David Maraga’s Advisory on the dissolution of parliament, pending inter-parties hearing and determination of a petition. This comes after two petitioners moved to court to challenge Maraga’s advisory to...
by Melissa Oduor | Sep 24, 2020 | news
The Law Society of Kenya has weighed in on the advisory by the Chief Justice David Maraga to President Uhuru Kenyatta to dissolve parliament for failure to enact the two thirds gender rule as envisioned in the constitution. Addressing the press at their LSK offices in...
by Melissa Oduor | Sep 24, 2020 | BUSINESS NEWS
The Nairobi Forum, an initiative of the Kenya Private Sector (KEPSA) Foundation, has launched the inaugural the Nairobi Forum Annual Summit to be held on 29th -30th October 2020. The forum will coincide with the World Cities Day which will be on 31st October 2020. The...
by Melissa Oduor | Sep 24, 2020 | news
Kenya Power has commenced the relocation of power lines between Mlolongo in Mombasa road and James Gicchuru road to pave way for the construction of 27.1 kilometre long Nairobi Express way. The exercise is being carried out at a cost of ksh 1.08 billion...
by Melissa Oduor | Sep 23, 2020 | BUSINESS NEWS
Regional low-cost airline Jambojet has partnered with various players in the travel industry to launch a campaign that will encourage domestic travel. The campaign dubbed “Now Travel Ready” is part of the airline strategy to encourage air travel as the country begins...
by Melissa Oduor | Sep 23, 2020 | BUSINESS NEWS
Equity Afia, the medical franchise of Equity Group Foundation (EGF), has opened three new medical centres in Kitengela, Ngong and along the Eastern Bypass. Located along the Maasai Discovery Building on the Nairobi-Namanga Highway, at Ngong Heights in Ngong and at...
by Melissa Oduor | Sep 22, 2020 | news
National Assembly Speaker Justin Muturi called for calm to avert national anxiety as the government seeks an appropriate response to the Chief Justice’s advisory on the unmet gender rule. Muturi said the Parliamentary Service commission will proceed to the high...
by Melissa Oduor | Sep 22, 2020 | news
The Kenya National Union of Teachers – KNUT, has called on the teachers to set up a gender based desk in schools to facilitate any cases of gender violence that might have happened during Covid-19 while schools were closed. KNUT Secretary General Wilson Sossion...
by Melissa Oduor | Sep 22, 2020 | BUSINESS NEWS
Retail stores Carrefour has announced that is expanding its retail footprint across the country with the upcoming opening of three new Carrefour stores in Mombasa. In a statement, Carrefour said the first two stores will officially open their doors and welcome...
by Melissa Oduor | Sep 21, 2020 | news
The Archbishop of Nairobi John Cardinal Njue has celebrated 34 years of God’s faithfulness since he became a Bishop, describing his priesthood journey as one full of challenges. Bishop Njue became the first Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Embu in 1986 following his...