Nairobi, Kenya – New audit data has revealed that State House and the offices of the President and Deputy President spent Ksh.298.58 million on fuel in just the first six months of the 2025/26 financial year, raising concerns over government spending amid ongoing austerity pledges. According to the Office of…
State House is set to spend Ksh.17 billion by the end of the current financial year, double the Ksh.8.58 billion originally allocated, as officials cite expanding operational needs and the addition of new state lodges. The escalation has raised public scrutiny over the institution’s rising appetite for taxpayer funds. Budget…
President William Ruto has announced that the government will allocate Ksh.2 billion in the next financial year to settle part of the debt owed to Methodist University. Commitment to Higher Education Speaking at State House, Nairobi, on Friday while hosting leaders from the Methodist Church in Kenya, the President acknowledged…
Mukurweini Member of Parliament John Kaguchia has alleged that politicians receive Ksh.100,000 each time they attend Parliamentary Group (PG) meetings at State House. Speaking during an interview with Citizen TV on Monday, Kaguchia claimed that the Executive is using financial incentives to influence political leadership, accusing leaders of prioritizing personal…
Nairobi, Kenya – Governor Johnson Sakaja has dismissed speculation that his recent meeting with President William Ruto signaled a transfer of county functions to the National Government, insisting that he would “not betray” the constitutional mandate entrusted to him by Nairobi residents. Delivering his State of the County Address at…
Nairobi, Kenya – A constitutional petition has been filed at the High Court challenging the use of State House for partisan political activities, with the petitioner arguing that such practices are unconstitutional and undermine multiparty democracy. The petition, lodged at the Constitutional and Human Rights Division of the High Court…
Nairobi, Kenya – President William Ruto has announced that the government is elevating research and innovation to a central pillar of higher education, underscoring Kenya’s commitment to building a knowledge-driven economy. Speaking at State House, Nairobi, on Wednesday during the award of a charter to Bomet University, the President said…
Nairobi, Kenya – Digital content creator and comedian Andrew Duncan Oduor, popularly known as 2Mbili, has revealed details about his growing political connections and why he is backing President William Ruto’s re-election bid. Taking to his official Instagram account on Sunday, January 25, 2026, 2Mbili shared a surprising encounter that…
The Nairobi High Court has once again deferred the plea taking for Kithuka Kimuyi Musyimi, a person of interest in the murder of GSU officer Ramadhan Khamisi Matanka, who was killed while on duty at one of the State House gates on October 13, 2025. Court Proceedings Musyimi has been…
President William Ruto has announced that the government will double the budget of the President’s Award-Kenya to enable the programme to reach more students and overcome financial constraints that have limited its operations. Speaking at State House Nairobi during the presentation of the Gold Award on Wednesday, January 21, 2026,…