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Ex Css Yattani, Munya Lands In Trouble After Mps Unmask What They Did As Cs Chelugui Intervenes

Former National Treasury and Planning Cabinet Secretary Ukur Yattani alongside the Former Agriculture CS Peter Munya have landed in trouble with a section of MPs under the Parliamentary Coffee Caucus, after it emerged that they had listed themselves as the trustees of the Kenya Planters Cooperative Union, KPCU.

  4 months ago ago
Ex Css Yattani, Munya Lands In Trouble After Mps Unmask What They Did As Cs Chelugui Intervenes

POLITICS

Ex-CSs Yattani, Munya Lands in Trouble After MPs Unmask What They Did as CS Chelugui Intervenes

Former National Treasury and Planning Cabinet Secretary Ukur Yattani alongside the Former Agriculture CS Peter Munya have landed in trouble with a section of MPs under the Parliamentary Coffee Caucus, after it emerged that they had listed themselves as the trustees of the Kenya Planters Cooperative Union, KPCU.

  6 months ago ago
Ex-CSs Yattani, Munya Lands in Trouble After MPs Unmask What They Did as CS Chelugui Intervenes

POLITICS

Ukur Yattani, Eugene Wamalwa Speak Of Their Future Plans After Quitting The Cabinet Role

Acting National Treasury Cabinet Secretary Dr. Ukur Yattani and Defense Cabinet Secretary Dr. Eugene Wamalwa have disclosed what they will be doing next after they hand over the instruments of power to the newly appointed cabinet by President William Ruto as new details emerge. Speaking on his next take, acting National Treasury boss Mr. Ukur Yattani has informed that he will be headed to a long rest after handing over the instrument of power and that he will not be so much in politics.

  7 months ago ago
Ukur Yattani, Eugene Wamalwa Speak Of Their Future Plans After Quitting The Cabinet Role

POLITICS

Ukur Yattani, CBK Governor in Trouble as Ruto's Close Ally and SC Now Calls for Investigation

Photo Courtesy; CBK Governor Patrick Njoroge and Outgoing Treasury CS Ukur Yattani. Former Treasury Cabinet Secretary Ukur Yattani and Central Bank of Kenya Governor Patrick Njoroge are now in trouble following a suggestion by Ruto's close ally and Senior Counsel Ahmednasir Abdulahi. The senior Counsel has alleged that dollars borrowed from international development partners in the last month of former president Uhuru Kenyatta's administration did not find their way into the Central Bank of Kenya.

  8 months ago ago
Ukur Yattani, CBK Governor in Trouble as Ruto's Close Ally and SC Now Calls for Investigation

POLITICS

"Am Worried With The President's Remarks" Manyora Says On Ruto's Sentiments In Favour Of MPs

Political Commentator Herman Manyora has claimed that he is worried about President William Ruto's remarks about the Constituency Development Fund, CDF which is in favour of the members of Parliament. Ruto while meeting leaders of the Kenya Kwanza Alliance camp in Naivasha days before he traveled to the UK, US hinted that he was going to push for the disbursement of the CDF money despite the court ruling.

  6 months ago ago

POLITICS

"I Did My Best, I Have no Regrets" Ukur Yattani Speaks After Exiting as Treasury CS

Ukur Yattani has stated that he is a happy man having served during the Former President Uhuru Kenyatta's tenure, further expressing his confidence that he delivered his best as the National Treasury and Planning cabinet secretary. In his final speech as the Treasury Minister, Yattani said that he has no regrets over his track record.

  7 months ago ago

POLITICS

Government Forced To Respond After Claims That China Slapped Kenya With A Huge Fine Emerged

Reports that surfaced today morning indicated that the government of Kenya had been slapped with a whooping fine of ksh 1.3 billion for defaulting on the payment of the loan for the standard gauge railway. According to the report, Kenya failed to submit her usual remittance for the loan service on the huge infrastructure developed by the Chinese government under former president Uhuru Kenyatta's administration.

  7 months ago ago
Government Forced To Respond After Claims That China Slapped Kenya With A Huge Fine Emerged

POLITICS

President Ruto Names The Person To Take Matiangi's Position As Aisha Jumwa Lands A CS Appointment

After a long time of waiting president William Ruto has finally released the names of the people that will form his cabinet. Speaking from the State House on Tuesday afternoon Ruto read the names of his new cabinet to take over from the retiring cabinet that served under former president Uhuru Kenyatta.

  8 months ago ago
President Ruto Names The Person To Take Matiangi's Position As Aisha Jumwa Lands A CS Appointment

POLITICS

Rigathi Gachagua Allegedly Missing From Ruto's Cabinet Meeting at State House (Photos)

Deputy President, Rigathi Gachagua has today skipped President William Samoei Arap Ruto's second Cabinet meeting in the State House. The above pictures from the State House reveal that the Second in Command is conspicuously missing as President Ruto meets the Cabinet Secretaries who worked during Uhuru's regime.

  8 months ago ago
Rigathi Gachagua Allegedly Missing From Ruto's Cabinet Meeting at State House (Photos)

POLITICS

Top Profile Meeting Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru Attended Last Night

Yesterday at Harambee House, Vice President Rigathi Gachagua conducted his inaugural federal budget and economic council. Several members of the main coalition of the nation, including Azimio la Umoja and Kenya Kwanza, attended the summit. The delegation's leader, Northern Governor Anne Mumbi Waiguru, worked with outgoing Cabinet Secretary for Finance Ukur Yattani before the new CS is sworn in later this month.

  7 months ago ago
Top Profile Meeting Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru Attended Last Night

POLITICS

Mutula Kilonzo Junior's Remarks After The Emergency Food Relief Meeting With DP Rigathi Gachagua

The Office of the President called an emergency meeting with all Governors on Monday 26th September to seek ways to alleviate the current famine situation. The meeting was chaired by the Deputy President H.E Rigathi Gachagua and was attended by Cabinet Secretaries Margaret Kobia, Ukur Yattani and James Macharia.

  8 months ago ago
Mutula Kilonzo Junior's  Remarks After The Emergency Food Relief Meeting With DP Rigathi Gachagua

POLITICS

2 Uhuru's CSs Spotted In Statehouse Today as President Ruto holds a High Profile Meeting

Photo Courtesy; Second from Right James Macharia and next to him is Ukur Yattani. 2 Cabinet Secretaries who served in the reign of former President Uhuru Kenyatta have been spotted at the statehouse as President William Ruto held high profile meeting today at the Statehouse in Nairobi. Photos shared by the Statehouse reveals the presence of 2 former cabinet secretaries who served in Kenyatta's government who did not make it to the list of cabinets announced by President William Ruto yesterday.

  8 months ago ago
2 Uhuru's CSs Spotted In Statehouse Today as President Ruto holds a High Profile Meeting

ECONOMY-FINANCE

Uhuru Kenyatta's CS Tells Ruto And Gachagua The Truth As He Hands Over To The Next CS

Retired cabinet secretary of the National Treasury Ukur Yattani has today told the president and his deputy the truth about the government that they have inherited from Uhuru Kenyatta. Yattani dismissed all claims made that the Kenya Kwanza coalition has inherited a dilapidated economy that will be difficult to mend.

  7 months ago ago
Uhuru Kenyatta's CS Tells Ruto And Gachagua The Truth As He Hands Over To The Next CS

ECONOMY-FINANCE

Treasury CS Responds To Claims That China Fined Kenya Huge Amount

According to reports that appeared this morning, the Kenyan government was hit with a hefty charge of Ksh 1.3 billion for failing to make the loan payment for the standard gauge railway. The article claims that Kenya neglected to send its customary payment for the loan service on the extensive infrastructure built by the Chinese government under the previous president Uhuru Kenyatta's government.

  7 months ago ago
Treasury CS Responds To Claims That China Fined Kenya Huge Amount

POLITICS

"I Exit With My Head High, I Did My Best" Ukur Yatani Says As He Leaves National Treasury

Former Treasury Cabinet Secretary Ukur Yattani has broken his silence as he exits office.Speaking hours before handing over,Yattani expressed his satisfaction in his job in the Treasury docket for the past three years.He stated that he is proud of himself as he leaves office this Thursday.According to Yattani,he did his best and gave out an excellent performance.

  7 months ago ago

ECONOMY-FINANCE

Treasury Denies Reports That Kenya Has Been Fined Ksh 1.3 Billion

As for the rumor that China punished Kenya Ksh1.3 billion for defaulting on a Standard Gauge Railway loan, Treasury CS Ukur Yattani has denied this. On Thursday, October 13th, Yattani released a statement denying the rumors and insisting that the country had not defaulted on its debt.

  7 months ago ago
Treasury Denies Reports That Kenya Has Been Fined Ksh 1.3 Billion

POLITICS

Former CSs Peter Munya And Ukur Yattani On The Spotlight Over KPCU Listing.

Former Minister of National Treasury and Planning Ukur Yattani along with former Agriculture CS Peter Munya got into trouble with a section of MPs under the Coffee Parliamentary Caucus, after it emerged that they had listed themselves as trustees of the Kenya Farmers Cooperative Union, (KpCU) The caucus formed by MPs from the coffee-growing districts met on Monday in Maanzoni, Machakos District led by their president and Githunguri Member of Parliament Gathoni Wamuchomba, where they said it was inadvisable for two ex-CS to be included in the list of shareholders.

  6 months ago ago
Former CSs Peter Munya And Ukur Yattani On The Spotlight Over KPCU Listing.

ECONOMY-FINANCE

Treasury CS Dismisses Claims That China Fined Kenya For Not Paying Its SGR Loan

Cabinet Secretary for Treasury Ukur Yattani has come to the defence of the Kenyan government after worrying allegations about its financial position was raised online. According to reports that were circulated earlier in the day by top media houses, the Kenyan government had received a fine amounting to one billion shillings from its Chinese counterpart.

  7 months ago ago
Treasury CS Dismisses Claims That China Fined Kenya For Not Paying Its SGR Loan

ECONOMY-FINANCE

Treasury Defies Court And Is Set To Release Kshs 44.8 Billion To Mps On Friday

After the Treasury surrendered to pressure and agreed to release the funds, Members of Parliament (MPs) will have access to the Sh44.8 billion National Government Constituency Development Fund (NG-CDF) kitty starting on Friday of next week. Ukur Yattani, the former Treasury Cabinet Secretary, refused to distribute CDF funds in September of last year, claiming a court injunction as his justification.

  6 months ago ago
Treasury Defies Court And Is Set To Release Kshs 44.8 Billion To Mps On Friday

POLITICS

Kirinyaga Governor Ann Waiguru Attends A High-Profile Meeting

Vice President Rigathi Gachagua held his inaugural federal budget and economic council yesterday at Harambee House. The meeting was attended by a number of people from the nation's main coalition, including Azimio la Umoja and Kenya Kwanza. Before the new CS is sworn in later this month, the delegation's head, Northern Governor Anne Mumbi Waiguru, collaborated with departing Cabinet Secretary for Finance Ukur Yattani.

  7 months ago ago
Kirinyaga Governor Ann Waiguru Attends A High-Profile Meeting