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State plans to extend WRC from three to five-day event, Ruto says: Government to extend the World Rally Championship (WRC) Safari Rally from a three-day sporting ...
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State plans to extend WRC from three to five-day event, Ruto says
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President William Ruto flags off the 2024 WRC Safari Rally at KICC taking place from March 28-31 in Naivasha; Kenyans urged to turn up in large numbers to ... Show more
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Parliament has now created an avenue for President William Ruto to appoint an unlimited number of Chief Administrative Secretaries (CASs).
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President William Ruto asserts the need for humanity, kindness and sharing with the less fortunate in his Easter message; says Kenya can "overcome its ... Show more
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President William Ruto asks Parastatal Heads and CEOs to cut their approved budgets by 30 percent and leverage on technology to boost service delivery ... Show more
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President William Ruto meets Akorino Church leadership at Statehouse Nairobi
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Kalonzo to Ruto: Prepare for new wave to sweep you out of power: Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka has warned to President William Ruto of a brewing political wave ...
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Kalonzo to Ruto: Prepare for new wave to sweep you out of power
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Not so fast, Mr President: New threat for Ruto's pet project as cases poke holes into new levy
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Not so fast, Mr President: New threat for Ruto's pet project as cases ...
Quick Glance: Affordable Housing Levy Bill Boosts Ruto's Key Project
  • President William Ruto examines the progress of constructing 220 affordable housing units in Bomet County.

  • The potential impact of the Affordable Housing Levy Bill, expected to be implemented by President William Ruto, suggests that the government could gather up to Sh90 billion annually by the fourth year after its enactment.

  • The enforcement of the legislation faced initial challenges and legal disputes, making it unlikely to meet the current year's target.

  • The Affordable Housing Programme is viewed as an economic incentive to create jobs and deliver housing solutions while simultaneously reducing construction expenses.
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When President William Ruto out-muscled and outmanoeuvred Azimio la Umoja coalition after the 2022 General Election, he expected to have a smooth presidency ... Show more
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Ruto's food security hopes facing storm amid fake fertiliser scam: President’s other pet project, farming, in turbulent waters deep into planting season ...
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Ruto's food security hopes facing storm amid fake fertiliser scam
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Ruto's brewing stormSubscribe to the epaper on epaper.standardmedia.co.ke to read these and more stories.#FactsFirst
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It is time for elected leaders to serve Kenyans, says Ruto: Ruto said he has no problem being called names as long as he achieves his agenda for the country. 
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It is time for elected leaders to serve Kenyans, says Ruto
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President William Ruto appoints former Commander Lazarus Sumbeiywo, Ali Guyo as Chief Mediator-South Sudan Mediation Peace Process and assistant mediator ... Show more
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Job cuts loom as Ruto now targets State-owned firms to fund Sh4tr budget: Cash-rich parastatals will be required to remit 80 per cent of their profits after tax ...
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Job cuts loom as Ruto now targets State-owned firms to fund Sh4tr budget
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Grief as KU hosts memorial service for 11 crash victims: Mourners who spoke gave heartfelt eulogies, sharing fond memories of the period they shared with the ...
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Grief as KU hosts memorial service for 11 crash victims
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Plan to elevate Thika to a city gets new impetus: Several projects to improve the town’s infrastructure are underway.
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Plan to elevate Thika to a city gets new impetus
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We have hit some good Vision 2030 milestones but missed key targets: The Bottom-up Economic Transformation Agenda (Beta) has finally crystallised with the launch ...
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We have hit some good Vision 2030 milestones but missed key targets
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Pain points for striking doctors as Ruto steps in Subscribe to the epaper on epaper.standardmedia.co.ke to read these and more stories.#FactsFirst
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China offers Sh13 billion to equip 70 TVETs in Kenya, Ruto says: He says Italian government is also seeking to help equip 40 more TVETs.
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China offers Sh13 billion to equip 70 TVETs in Kenya, Ruto says
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Uhuru Kenyatta’s ghosts of Nyamakima back to haunt President Ruto ... Show more
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US ex-diplomat: Ruto sending Kenyan troops to Haiti for the money: US has promised to inject Sh13 billion ($100 million) to mission.
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US ex-diplomat: Ruto sending Kenyan troops to Haiti for the money
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Which way Luo Nation if Raila exits local scene?: Without staking a claim to a national scene for a political slot, the Luo Nation will undoubtedly be diluted as ...
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Which way Luo Nation if Raila exits local scene?
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TWO SUSPECTS arrested, politicians and others being sought for heckling during President William Ruto's Bomet tour on Saturday ... Show more
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Inside Ruto's Sh16 trillion last-ditch plan to save Vision 2030: President Ruto’s administration has a tough job of delivering the unfulfilled promises ...
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Inside Ruto's Sh16 trillion last-ditch plan to save Vision 2030
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President Ruto owns controversial 5,000-acre Ndabibi farm, MP Kihara confirms: Last week, residents invaded a section of the land, pulling down a fence ...
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Quick Glance: President Ruto Affirmed as Owner of Disputed 5,000-acre Ndabibi Farm by MP Kihara
  • Naivasha MP Jane Kihara has confirmed President William Ruto's legitimate acquisition of a contested property in the Ndabibi region of Naivasha.

  • Recent months have seen confrontations between some members of Ndibithi and Mwana Mwereri Company and law enforcement over the extensive land previously owned by the Agricultural Development Corporation (ADC).

  • Kihara conveyed during the gathering that the President's procurement of the land was lawful, mentioning that the elusive trader had deceived farmers with promises of land ownership.

  • Naivasha Deputy County Commissioner Mutua Kisilu cautioned all involved in the fence destruction that their arrest was imminent, challenging those threatening to close public schools to follow through on their intentions.
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Civil servants who oil graft monster Subscribe to the epaper on epaper.standardmedia.co.ke to read these and more stories.#FactsFirst
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Anxiety over ‘dirty tricks’ in Ruto, Raila deal https://epaper.nation.africa
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Government to recruit more police, prison, and administration officers, modernise the Kenya Coast Guard to aid the justice, law, and order sectors ... Show more
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Kenya’s happiness ranking drops for first time in five years: The last seen drop was in 2018 when Kenya’s happiness index slipped to 124 down from 112 in 2017.
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Kenya’s happiness ranking drops for first time in five years
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Why Azimio is crying foul over ‘dirty tricks’ in Ruto, Raila Nadco report ... Show more
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Ruto orders commercial parastatals to remit 80pc of net profit to Treasury: Commercial State corporations ordered to remit 80pc of their profits after tax to ...
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Ruto orders commercial parastatals to remit 80pc of net profit to Treasury
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No smooth sailing as Ruto feels the heat of opposition from all corners: President Ruto has to contend with court setbacks and fightbacks from opposition ...
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No smooth sailing as Ruto feels the heat of opposition from all corners
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President Ruto's bag of goodies for Western: The government has released Sh5.8 billion for the construction of the stalled Kakamega Gold Refinery in ...
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President Ruto's bag of goodies for Western
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President William Ruto has this morning held a meeting with Parastatal Heads and Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) at the State House. Show more
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President Ruto issues stern warning to loss-making parastatals ... Show more
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Kalonzo bets on luck, hard-hitting politics, mobilization: Kalonzo is trying to come out as a strong and decisive leader who can campaign at the levels of Raila ...
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Kalonzo bets on luck, hard-hitting politics, mobilization
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Job losses loom in new push to merge or fold up to 140 parastatals: President Ruto fires warning shot to loss-making parastatals.
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Job losses loom in new push to merge or fold up to 140 parastatals
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Welcome to the Situation Room podcast. Today, we host Alfred Keter, former MP for Nandi Hills. Our conversation will focus on "The Effectiveness of KK in ... Show more
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In Pictures: President William Ruto meeting Kenya Kwanza MCAs at State House Nairobi to review government performance; meeting comes ahead of UDA Party ... Show more
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Alcohol has made my family weep, DP Gachagua pleads with students to quit: Gachagua said the reason he has stayed committed to battling the culture of death that ...
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Alcohol has made my family weep, DP Gachagua pleads with students to quit
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President William Ruto’s desire to provide affordable housing for majority of Kenyans regardless of their social and economical status ... Show more
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Murkomen, Cherargei war exposes soft underbelly of Rift Valley politics: The desire to stand tall and attract President William Ruto’s eye and the angling to ...
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Murkomen, Cherargei war exposes soft underbelly of Rift Valley politics
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Doctors’ strike: Listen to us, Mr President, medics tell ... Show more
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Housing Levy deductions to take effect from March 19: Affordable Housing Levy deductions to take effect from March 19, 2024, KRA announces; 1 ...
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Housing Levy deductions to take effect from March 19
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Interior CS Kithure Kindiki tells cabinet meeting chaired by President William Ruto that 359 pharmacies and 452 agrovets have been shut down since the ... Show more
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Murmurs in Mt Kenya: Win for Karua-Kioni wing, threat for Gachagua: Karua and Kioni out to capitalise on the growing disenchantment in Mt Kenya region.
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Murmurs in Mt Kenya: Win for Karua-Kioni wing, threat for Gachagua
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CJ Koome denies housing levy deal with executive: Chief Justice Martha Koome has dismissed claims that the Judiciary entered into a pact with the Executive on ...
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CJ Koome denies housing levy deal with executive
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Facebook to pay content creators after Ruto deal: This makes Kenya one of the few countries on the continent that enjoy the privilege.
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Facebook to pay content creators after Ruto deal
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Mr President, this is what people are saying about your leadership: People are saying your government talks too much. It prances around the country and wastes ...
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Mr President, this is what people are saying about your leadership
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Ruto says people seeking bribes out to derail key projects: President William Ruto has once again hit out at detractors, accusing them of blackmailing state ...
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Ruto says people seeking bribes out to derail key projects
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Pres. Ruto encouraged Kenyans to turn out for the WRC as he flagged off the race. Courtesy of KBC
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Kenya to lead UN Security Support Mission to restore peace in Haiti after the US and other partners form a Presidential Council to manage the situation ... Show more
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The political economy of heckling and why the show must go on: Prezzo Ruto has come under immense pressure from areas previously considered his strongholds ...
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The political economy of heckling and why the show must go on
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President William Ruto while chairing a Cabinet meeting earlier today
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Two arrested for heckling President Ruto during Bomet tour : Politicians and activists in the region currently gripped by fear.
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Two arrested for heckling President Ruto during Bomet tour
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Affordable Housing law: What next?: Housing PS Charles Hinga says the government will use KRA pins to collect the housing levy.
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Affordable Housing law: What next?
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Change of tack: Raila goes slow on Ruto attacks as he eyes AU job: ODM leader seems to have toned down his anti-government stance.
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Change of tack: Raila goes slow on Ruto attacks as he eyes AU job
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DP Gachagua Stands Firm: “We cannot allow our children to die because of poison while we are in government. There will be no club open during the day ... Show more
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Governors feel the heat as leaders plot to unseat them in 2027 poll: According to Prof Gitile Naituli, the heckling of elected leaders in the region has one ...
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Governors feel the heat as leaders plot to unseat them in 2027 poll
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How the government plans to improve Kenya's economy: The Kenya Kwanza government has put in place a structure that will enable Kenya to become an industrial ...
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How the government plans to improve Kenya's economy
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A letter of solidarity with the Cabinet Secretary for Health Susan Nakhumicha: Doctors who have been daring you to fire them think you were made of papier-mache.
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A letter of solidarity with the Cabinet Secretary for Health Susan ...
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More tax pain in Ruto’s ambitious Sh16trn plan to grow economy: President William Ruto’s plan relies on the taxman raising revenue collection.
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More tax pain in Ruto’s ambitious Sh16trn plan to grow economy
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State to revamp KICC in tourism boost bid, convert Bomas of Kenya into a modern conference, hotel, and exhibitions facility ... Show more
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Why opposition has reignited debate on Sh200bn Saudi oil deal: Kenya paid over Sh210 billion to three Gulf companies under a G2G import credit scheme.
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Why opposition has reignited debate on Sh200bn Saudi oil deal
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Make-or-break for Ruto's 7.2pc economic growth dash: President says the government has put in place measures to achieve the target. When the plan was ...
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Make-or-break for Ruto's 7.2pc economic growth dash
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President Ruto, please help fix our football for the sake of hustlers : Mr President, since 2021, there has never been an FKF AGM for members.
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President Ruto, please help fix our football for the sake of hustlers 
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Kindiki: Those who disrupted Ruto visit in Kericho and Bomet will be dealt with.
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Act now to provide every Kenyan with clean water: Today is World Water Day. It’s yet another golden opportunity to reflect on the role of water in sustaining ...
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Act now to provide every Kenyan with clean water
Quick Glance: World Water Day: Global Stories of Water Crisis
  • Worldwide, people are struggling with basic needs due to dried-up rivers and contaminated water.

  • Human-induced climate change exacerbates water scarcity for 2.2 billion people globally.

  • From Peru to Indonesia, Morocco, California, Kenya, and India, individuals share their challenges in accessing clean water.

  • Scarcity, pollution, and depletion of water sources affect communities in Lima, Jakarta, Ras el Ma, Corning, Makueni County, and Bawal.
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Ruto reiterates govt support for Harambee Stars: The President also fulfilled his promise by giving AFC Leopards Sh10 million.
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Ruto reiterates govt support for Harambee Stars
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Why is TikTok in the hot seat? Understanding Kindiki’s pronouncements: Most governments have been apprehensive about the use of TikTok by public officials.
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Why is TikTok in the hot seat? Understanding Kindiki’s pronouncements
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Hope deferred: Gender reflections on future UDA presidential tickets: Ruto promised that the party's candidates and their running mates will not be of the same ...
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Hope deferred: Gender reflections on future UDA presidential tickets
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Big win for President Ruto as MPs give him leeway to appoint CAS without limit: If the Bill becomes law, CASs will rank above MPs in the pecking order.
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Big win for President Ruto as MPs give him leeway to appoint CAS without ...