Tag: President Uhuru Kenyatta
Kenya pegs minimum wage at $130, Nigeria’s stays at $72
Kenya's current minimum wage is 13,500 Kenyan shillings ($116.68) per month. By increasing it by 12 percent, it will rise…
Biden hosts Kenyatta, first meeting with African leader
The meeting in Washington, comes as the White House weighs sanctions against parties to the conflict in Tigray region of…
Kenyatta, Kenya not involved in Nnamdi Kanu’s arrest: High Commissioner
Kenya High Commissioner to Nigeria, Wilfred Machage on Friday denied his country’s involvement in the arrest of IPOB leader, Nnamdi…
I have lost a friend: Kenyatta declares 7-day mourning for Magufuli
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has announced a seven-day national mourning for the late Tanzanian President John Pombe Magufuli.
Kenya’s public debt surges by $11.8 bn
Kenya’s public debt rose by 1.3 trillion shillings ($11.8 billion) in 2020, as the east African nation stepped up borrowing…
Kenya to launch extended modern railway
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta will on Wednesday launch phase 2A of Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) linking the capital Nairobi to…
Kenyatta fires 2 ministers
President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya on Friday fired two ministers amid quest to inject meritocracy and integrity required to enhance…
Kenyatta proposes to cut fuel tax to 8%
President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya on Friday said a new and unpopular tax on petroleum products was necessary but that…
Kenya outlaws abuse of people on social media
President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya on Wednesday signed a new law that outlaws the abuse of people on social media…
Kenyatta advised against obstruction of Justice
U.S. Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson, said on Friday in Nairobi he had shared his concerns with Kenya’s President Uhuru…
Kenya president Kenyatta sworn in, rival Odinga promises own inauguration
President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya was sworn in for a second term on Tuesday, shortly before riot police teargassed the…
Osinbajo attends President Kenyatta’s inauguration
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo is attending the second term inauguration of Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta in Nairobi, Kenya.
Election Petition: Kenya Court to rule on cases
Kenya’s Supreme Court would rule on Monday on cases that seek to nullify the re-election of President Uhuru Kenyatta in…
Kenyan apex court orders commission to grant opposition access to poll returns
The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered the Kenyan Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission to give access to election returns to…
Kenyans await Odinga response to Kenyatta poll victory
Kenyans waited on Tuesday for the response of opposition leader Raila Odinga to President Uhuru Kenyatta’s victory in the Oct.…