Edwin Nyarangi

Kenyans trash Cherargei bid to extend term of President, MPs

By Edwin Nyarangi   2024-11-02 20:55:00

A report before the Senate plenary recommended that the House does not pass the Bill after more than 99 per cent of Kenyans who gave their views in public participation rejected it.

Higher energy cost puts Kenya on losing edge in manufacturing

By Edwin Nyarangi   2024-11-02 20:55:00

Lobby says increased investments in renewable sources have not cured the problem forcing manufacturers to relocate to other regional economies.

Sakaja says Dishi na County has served 30 million meals to 310,000 students

By Edwin Nyarangi   2024-11-03 13:31:27

Nairobi Governor Sakaja Johnson has said that the ‘Dishi na County Programme’ has served 30 million meals to 310,000 students in 230 primary schools in the county since inception 14 months ago.

Senator alleges evidence tampering in edible oil scandal probe

By Edwin Nyarangi   2024-11-03 15:48:27

Marsabit Senator Mohammed Chute has raised concerns over alleged tampering with evidence in investigation into the Sh6.5 billion edible oil scandal.

Edible oil scam: Senator raises red flag over evidence tampering

By Edwin Nyarangi   2024-11-04 20:30:00

The senator is seeking investigation into the KNTC board resolution leading to dismissal of members of staff and those who remained.

MPs urge state to declare femicide national disaster

By Edwin Nyarangi   2024-11-04 18:00:00

A section of legislators want the government to declare the rising cases of femicide in the country a national disaster.

ODM announces date for grassroots elections

By Edwin Nyarangi   2024-11-04 20:30:00

The ODM National Elections Coordinating Committee has announced plans to hold grassroots elections in all polling centres across the 47 counties on November 27, 2024.

Murkomen urges Senate to drop Bill on sports academies

By Edwin Nyarangi   2024-11-04 17:31:02

Sports Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has asked the Senate Labour and Social Welfare Committee to drop the Bill that seeks to establish sports academies in the 47 counties.

Okenyuri seeks statement on status of polio vaccines

By Edwin Nyarangi   2024-11-04 20:30:00

Nominated Senator Esther Okenyuri has sought a statement from the Senate Health Committee regarding the safety, efficacy and side effects of polio vaccines administered in Kenya.

Church leaders boldly criticise State over unpopular policies

By Edwin Nyarangi   2024-11-06 00:00:00

Church leaders have criticised President William Ruto’s tax strategy, arguing that it is making life difficult for citizens.

Senator Thang'wa files motion seeking to consolidate bursaries

By Edwin Nyarangi   2024-11-06 20:55:00

Kiambu Senator Karungo Thangwa has filed a motion before the Senate seeking the consolidation of bursaries to ensure equitable access to education.

African MPs push for Commonwealth Parliamentary Association's international status

By Edwin Nyarangi   2024-11-07 08:07:21

African countries are now pushing for the recognition of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association as an International Inter-Parliamentary Organisation.

Legislators raise alarm over KRA's plan to snoop into phones in tax compliance drive

By Edwin Nyarangi   2024-11-07 08:41:10

CA’s Director General David Mugonyi to clarify the privacy implications of the system on personal data.

MPs raise concerns over KRA's plan to monitor phones in tax compliance drive

By Edwin Nyarangi   2024-11-07 20:55:00

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is working to register all mobile devices in the country as part of a new effort to ensure tax compliance.

KRA wants counties to upgrade revenue collection systems

By Edwin Nyarangi   2024-11-07 15:50:31

KRA has called on the national government to support counties in developing, implementing, and rolling out an Integrated County Revenue Management System (ICRMS).

Standoff as MPs, senators fail to agree on cash to counties

By Edwin Nyarangi   2024-11-08 00:00:00

Lawmakers remain deadlocked over county funding, with the Senate demanding Sh400 billion while the National Assembly advocates for Sh380 billion.

Kindiki addresses abductions as he exits Interior docket

By Edwin Nyarangi   2024-11-08 19:00:00

Deputy President Kindiki Kithure Thursday defended his tenure at the helm of the Ministry of Interior highlighting some of his major achievements, including the modernisation of police equipment.

How telcos are defrauding Kenyans with expiry data

By Edwin Nyarangi   2024-11-09 18:40:00

Parliament terms practice as fraud executed by Telcos for undue profits, want the providers to start compensating clients for unused data.

State does not have accurate data on refugees in Kenya

By Edwin Nyarangi   2024-11-11 12:34:14

Parliament has been told that the government does not have data on the exact number of refugees in the country despite complaints that they are benefitting more than the host communities.

Lawmakers' standoff over county funding persists as talks stall

By Edwin Nyarangi   2024-11-13 14:00:00

Senators are insist the Sh400b agreed upon during the last mediation in May be maintained while MPs agree with Ruto’s memorandum which recommended Sh380b.