The National Treasury has proposed to limit vehicles allocated to government officials as part of the measures to enhance value for money and realise economic austerity. The proposals are included in the Government Transport Policy, 2024 drafted by Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi, that seeks to regulate the management of government transportation while on official…
Mikel Arteta says Arsenal cannot afford to feel sorry for themselves after a rash of injuries and William Saliba’s suspension ruined their preparation for Sunday’s blockbuster clash with Premier League leaders Liverpool.Arteta’s side will be without Saliba after his red card in last weekend’s shock defeat at Bournemouth, with the Arsenal boss sweating on the…
President William Ruto has defended the government’s policy on Public Private Partnerships to finance the national development agenda. The President said PPPs are meant to ensure that the government does not burden Kenyans with more taxes or loans in the financing of development projects. He said PPP agreements have helped the country implement major development…
Kenya is working with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) to support refugees to participate in sports, President William Ruto has said. The President pointed out that these efforts are harnessing the athletic talent and potential of refugees at Kakuma, Turkana County, and positioning the camp as…
The funeral of popular Super Metro tout Gerald Mwangi Njoroge, affectionately known as ‘Makanga Bae’ turned chaotic when the family of the late bus conductor accused some of Mwangi’s friends of disrespecting his last day and also, misappropriating his funeral funds. The funeral, which was held on Wednesday, October 23 at Mwangi’s family home, ended…
Kenya has dropped four places in the latest FIFA rankings released today by the world football governing body. The national football team is now placed in position 106, down from the 102 position it held in September. The drop follows twin defeats to Cameroon in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Qualifiers earlier this…
The Judiciary has announced a system intermittent outage that has affected critical operations such as efiling, case tracking and causelist systems.Case tracking is a system that enables the Judiciary to track the details of a case from registration to disposition. On the other hand, causelist is a self-service portal that allows one to search and…
Wells Fargo Company’s Human Resource Manager Willis Ayieko, who went missing five days ago, has been found dead. Mr. Ayieko’s body, which was handcuffed, was found on Wednesday near a stream in Nyamninia sub-location within Gem Yala, Siaya County. He had reportedly gone missing on Friday, October 18, 2024 after attending a burial in North…
The government will employ an additional 20,000 teachers next January in an effort to bridge the teacher:learner ratio gap, President William Ruto has announced. The President said the recruitment would ensure that all Kenyans, especially those from rural areas and informal urban settlements, acess quality education. “Many schools across Kenya continue to have gaps in…
By Metro News Team President William Ruto’s nomination of Interior Cabinet Secretary Prof Kithure Kindiki to replace impeached Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is promising a major political shift in the populous Mt Kenya region. The region that has remained critical in successive elections is made up of Mt Kenya East and West. Mt Kenya East…