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MIDRIFT HURINET convenes Governor’s Roundtable Forum in Baringo with focus on peace, security, education and livelihoods

Non-governmental Organization MIDRIFT HURINET on Wednesday August 28 convened the second Governor’s Roundtable forum in Baringo County. The Forum brought together key stakeholders in peace, security, education, and livelihoods in Baringo County. According to MIDRIFT HURINET, the objective is to address socio-economic vulnerabilities among at-risk youth. During the forum, Baringo County Governor, Mr. Benjamin Cheboi, […]

August 28, 2024 PRISTONE

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Retired Police officers hold 7th General meeting with Ag.IG Masengeli

On Thursday August 28, 2024 retired National Police Service Officers held meeting at National Police College Embakasi “A” Campus for the 7th National Association of Retired Police Officers (NARPOK) General Meeting. NARPOK Chairman, Mr. Japheth Mwania appreciated NPS top Leadership led by Ag. IG Masengeli for hosting the NARPOK 7th General Meeting. The Chief Guest […]

August 28, 2024 PRISTONE

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Ogiek Elders fault politicians for misleading government on Ogiek Peoples’ rights

The National Council of Elders from the Ogiek Community has faulted a section of political leaders for purporting to talk on behalf of the community. Addressing Journalists in Nakuru Town on Tuesday August 27, 2024, the elders led by Chairman John Sironga slammed a former civic leader for speaking on behalf of the Ogiek Community […]

August 27, 2024 PRISTONE

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Nyakera Vows To Elevate KICC Into Premier Regional Conference Hub

The newly appointed Kenyatta International Conference Centre (KICC) Board of Directors Chairman, Mr Irungu Nyakera has expressed his commitment to transforming KICC into a leading tourism hub, capable of competing with other regional powerhouses. Last weekend, President William Ruto revoked Nyakera’s appointment as the Chairman of the Kenya Medical Supplies Agency (KEMSA), a role he […]

August 26, 2024 Suleiman Mbatia

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Nakuru county to take part in National deaf football selection championships in Machakos

Nakuru County will take part in the National National deaf football selection championships to be held in Machakos County. Executive Committee Member for Youth, Sports, Gender, and Social Services, Josephine Atieno, flagged off the Nakuru County Deaf Football teams for both men and women on Thursday evening. The Nakuru teams will face off against teams […]

August 22, 2024 PRISTONE

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President Ruto pledges transparent recruitment in Commissions

o footer Speeches PRESIDENT RUTO PLEDGES TRANSPARENT RECRUITMENT IN COMMISSIONS August 20, 2024 The government will ensure a transparent recruitment of commissioners for the positions that are due to become vacant in constitutional commissions, President William Ruto has said. The President said the recruitment to positions of responsibility must demonstrate true fidelity to the rule […]

August 20, 2024 PRISTONE

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Kenya’s Unsung Heroes: The Stark Wage Disparity Undermining Its Army Personnel

In a nation where the men and women in uniform are often hailed as the backbone of national security, a significant wage disparity has brought attention to the plight of Kenya’s army personnel. While those in positions of power enjoy high salaries, the country’s disciplined forces, especially the army, are at the bottom of the […]

August 18, 2024 Suleiman Mbatia

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Ag. IG Masengeli honors NPS Olympic athletics champion Beatrice Chebet

Ag. Inspector General of Police, Mr. Gilbert Masengeli on August 14, 2024 received NPS athletes who represented Kenya in the just concluded Olympic Games Paris 2024, at Jogoo House “A”. The acting IG expressed gratitude to the athletes for their dedication and discipline The Ag. IG Mr. Masengeli henceforth promoted Beatrice Chebet and Abraham Kibiwot […]

August 14, 2024 PRISTONE

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President Ruto signs into law Supplementary Appropriation Bill

President William Ruto assented to the Supplementary Appropriations Bill on Monday after it was passed by the National Assembly on July 31, 2024. Despite the fiscal constraints, the new law safeguards key critical expenditures, including about KSh20 billion to support farmers and enhance production and productivity. To support education reforms, the Supplementary Appropriations Act has […]

August 12, 2024 PRISTONE

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Artcaffe opens new gastro bar at Imaara Mall, Mombasa Road

Artcaffé, a renowned local café restaurant and bakery, has announced the opening of its newest venture, the Artcaffé Gastro Bar, at Imaara Mall along Mombasa Road. This latest addition to the Artcaffé family brings a unique and modern bar experience tailored to the dynamic needs of both working professionals and families along the busy Mombasa […]

August 8, 2024 PRISTONE