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HEALTH

Ruto's Government To Have A Rough Day Tomorrow As Medics Expected To Demonstrate Over Salaries Delay

In a bid to address the long-standing issue of delayed salaries, medical interns across Kenya are set to stage a protest outside the Ministry of Health (MOH) headquarters tomorrow. Frustrated by the four-month delay in receiving their salaries, the interns have decided to take to the streets, demanding immediate action and resolution to their financial predicament.

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Ruto's Government To Have A Rough Day Tomorrow As Medics Expected To Demonstrate Over Salaries Delay

POLITICS

Kenyans React As Dp Rigathi Gachagua Says How Govt Is Going to Deal with Rogue Gangs Like Mungiki

Deputy president of Kenya, Honorable Rigathi Gachagua has stated that the Kenya Kwanza government under the leadership of President William Ruto is going to deal with any rogue groups in the country. In a news report that has been shared by a reliable source of information, it has been reported that Deputy president of Kenya who was speaking about the possibility of Mungiki gang making a come back has said that the government is ready.

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Kenyans React As Dp Rigathi Gachagua Says How Govt Is Going to Deal with Rogue Gangs Like Mungiki

POLITICS

Former KRA Employee Joseph Gikonyo Found with Unexplainable Ksh. 615 Million, EACC Speaks

The Ethics and Anti Corruption Commission has confirmed the ongoing case of former employee of the Kenya Revenue Authority who was found with Unexplainable Ksh. 615 million. In a news report that has been shared by a reliable source of information, it has been reported that the suspect who has been identified as Joseph Chege Gikonyo and 2 others failed to explain how they acquired the money.

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Former KRA Employee Joseph Gikonyo Found with Unexplainable Ksh. 615 Million, EACC Speaks

POLITICS

"Kumbe Uku Ndio Pesa Yetu Inapotelea" Kenyans React After Ruto Produced Ksh 1.5 Million in Church

Kenyans on Sunday, May 28, were left in awe after the head of state and his deputy, Gachagua, surprised the people of Thika County by donating Ksh 1.5 million to Thika AIPCA Church. First of all, the amount made some claim that indeed the government has a lot of money but doesn't know how to spend it wisely.

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SOCIETY

'Drama As Politician Who Allegedly Masterminded Isibania Incident That Left 6 Dead Flees to Tanzania

Police in Kenya are searching for a suspect who went missing in unclear circumstances after being singled out as mastermind of Isibania incident that left several people dead. In a news report that has been shared by a reliable source of information, it has been reported that police in Isibania shot and killed 6 people.

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'Drama As Politician Who Allegedly Masterminded Isibania Incident That Left 6 Dead Flees to Tanzania

EDUCATION

The Agony of Teachers in Kenya: A Tale of Poor Pay, Failed Promises, and Deductions

Nairobi, Kenya: Teachers in Kenya are facing an overwhelming struggle as they grapple with poor pay, broken promises, and numerous deductions from their salaries. This dire situation has sparked a growing concern about the welfare and future of the education sector in the country. In a paradoxical turn of events, the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has failed to renegotiate the non-monetary Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) 2021-2025, despite assurances made by the previous administration led by former President Uhuru Kenyatta.

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The Agony of Teachers in Kenya: A Tale of Poor Pay, Failed Promises, and Deductions

POLITICS

Ruto's Government In 'Trouble' After Public Servants Announce What They Will Do Tomorrow

President Ruto is trying to raise government revenue. The head of State has said that he wil not borrow money to pay salaries for the public servants and state officers. He is also fighting to ensure he delivers some of the promises he made to Kenyans. This is why he has proposed various deductions and tax increase.

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Ruto's Government In 'Trouble' After Public Servants Announce What They Will Do Tomorrow

POLITICS

From Chauffeur to Mudhouse: The Life of Mzee Jomo Kenyatta's Former Driver

Working as a chauffeur for the most powerful man in the country sounds like a life-changing opportunity for most people. However, for Wilson Kasiyimi, who served as Mzee Jomo Kenyatta's driver, this wasn't the case. Despite his close proximity to power, Kasiyimi's life took an unexpected turn after retirement, leaving him with little to show for his years of service.

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From Chauffeur to Mudhouse: The Life of Mzee Jomo Kenyatta's Former Driver

POLITICS

"I'll Remain Broke" Hon Peter Salasya Reacts After Pres Ruto Says Tax Public Servants Will Be Paying

Renowned Kenyan politician Peter Salasya has cried out to the government stating that he is going to be broke if the government imposes proposed taxes. In a news report that has been shared by a reliable source of information, it has been reported that President William Ruto along with the Kenya Kwanza government has proposed a 3 percent house Levy.

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POLITICS

Uhuru-Gachagua Fight in Mt Kenya Takes New Turn as Central Region Vocal Leader Alleges The Following

Speaking amid the Azimio political controversy in Kiambu County, the home of the Kikuyu Council of Elders. Mukiri offered his opinion on Rigathi Gachagua's attempts to enter the larger Mount Kenya region as its political leader. "By assaulting our own Uhuru Muigai Kenyatta, you are demonstrating that you have bad intentions for the region's people as a whole.

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Uhuru-Gachagua Fight in Mt Kenya Takes New Turn as Central Region Vocal Leader Alleges The Following

ECONOMY-FINANCE

Burden to Kenya as 2023 propose budget not suitable for hustler.

The 2023 proposed budget for Kenyan citizen has seems to be a burden to the common mwananchi as the budget meant to increase taxation in various sectors of the economy. Value added tax of petroleum products will be increased to sixteen percent , also the income tax will be increased to thirty five percent to those who are earning more than five hundred thousand .The turn over tax will also be increased to three percent form one percent .Due to the increase on taxation in proposed bill the common mwananchi will need to work extra hard to as to statify their need due the increase in the standard of living,as it stands many Kenyans cannot be able to have three meals a day due to the increase in price of goods and services which has been trigged by frequent increase in cost of fuel .The government has to look for alternative way of raising income as most of the Kenyans are not in hand with the proposed 2023 financial bill.

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Burden to Kenya as 2023 propose budget not suitable for hustler.

RELIGION

Sad, Police Reveal Bible Verses Used By MacKenzie Who to Mislead Followers Who Fasted to Death

Police in Shakahola are still investigating an incident where several people were allegedly convinced to fast to death by rogue Kenyan pastor Paul MacKenzie. In a news report that has been shared by a reliable source of information, it has been reported that at the time of writing this article, Police at Shakahola have Exhumed several bodies of Kenyans who were allegedly convinced to fast to death by pastor Paul MacKenzie who has since been arrested.

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Sad, Police Reveal Bible Verses Used By MacKenzie Who to Mislead Followers Who Fasted to Death

POLITICS

Raila Ally Joins Ruto In Support Of 3% Deductions, Says The Levy Is A Good Idea.

Former prime minister Raila Odinga and businessman Suleiman Shabal in a past function. The former prime minister Raila Odinga has been expressing his opposition to the Finance Bill that proposes among other things, 3 percent deduction on Salaried workers' payslips towards an affordable housing scheme. Already, the azimio la umoja one Kenya alliance party leader has instructed members of Parliament allied to azimio to reject the bill once it comes up for debate.

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Raila Ally Joins Ruto In Support Of 3% Deductions, Says The Levy Is A Good Idea.

SOCIETY

Meet The Only Village In Kenya Where There Are No Men And Why

Umoja is the name of the village. A group of 15 women who had survived being raped by local British servicemen created it in the 1990s. Women are leaving child marriage, female genital mutilation (FGM), domestic abuse, and rape at the hands of abusive parents and guardians, all of which are traditional standards among the Samburu and which some girls find difficult so they travel to umoja for protection.

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Meet The Only Village In Kenya Where There Are No Men And Why

POLITICS

Reaction As DP Gachagua Alleges What He'll Do With Mungiki Groups In Kenya

The statement made by the Deputy President of Kenya, Honorable Rigathi Gachagua, regarding the Kenya Kwanza government's intention to deal with rogue groups in the country, has generated significant attention. The Deputy President specifically mentioned the possibility of the Mungiki gang making a comeback and emphasized the readiness of the government to address the issue.

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Reaction As DP Gachagua Alleges What He'll Do With Mungiki Groups In Kenya

ENVIRONMENT

Monkeys Invade Maize Farms in Migori As Residents Decry on Migori County GOVT and KWS to Intervene

Human-Wildlife conflict has emerged as a major concern to Farmers, especially during the planting season. These cases have been recently reported in Migori County, Kisumu, Bungoma, Busia, and Kisii counties from the News Media desks. Famers in Migori County at Sagama are now decrying the monkey invasion which are believed to have allegedly evaded from the Mbuyo National Reserve.

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Monkeys Invade Maize Farms in Migori As Residents Decry on Migori County GOVT and KWS to Intervene

POLITICS

"You Must Snatch Mt Kenya Support From Ruto" Senator Gideon Moi's Ally Tells DP Gachagua

KANU Mathare Parliamentarian candidate during the August 9 general elections Hon. Weston Wanjohi has urge the second in command of the republic of Kenya Rigathi Gachagua to snatch Mt Kenya support from president William Ruto. "Attention Rigathi Gachagua, You must snatch Mt Kenya support from Ruto.

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POLITICS

"That Was A Dangerous Move" Kindiki Warns Raila After His Secession Remarks, Tells Him Not To Try It

Interior cabinet secretary Prof Kithure Kindiki has come out to warn Azimio boss Raila Odinga after his recent remarks on secession. In a tweet he shared on Sunday Kindiki said that calling for secession is a dangerous and irresponsible act that he will not allow. He said that Kenya is a united country and there is nothing or no one that can divide it.

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ECONOMY-FINANCE

Unveiling the Influencer Landscape in Kenya 2023

In recent years, the influencer marketing industry in Kenya has experienced a significant transformation. Gone are the days when brands solely relied on on-screen celebrities to promote their products or services. With the advent of social media platforms and the digital revolution, a new breed of influencers has emerged, offering brands a plethora of options to reach their target audience effectively.

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Unveiling the Influencer Landscape in Kenya 2023

POLITICS

Wiper MP Sends Message to President Ruto Over The Finance Bill, Comments on Housing Levy

Mavoko Member of Parliament Patrick Makau has urged President William Ruto to review the Finance Bill 2023, saying the way it is, it will add more burden to Kenyans already struggling to put food on the table. Speaking in Mlolongo on Sunday while attending a church service, Makau said the current economic time do not favour the bill, adding that if economy was to get better, the bill will be accepted without objection.

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Wiper MP Sends Message to President Ruto Over The Finance Bill, Comments on Housing Levy