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Exclusive: Private Security Guards and Companies Rejoice over License Reinstatement

21Mar

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Exclusive: Private Security Guards and Companies Rejoice over License Reinstatement

Ministry of Interior Shuts Down Naysayers, Orders License Reinstatement for Nine Private Security Firms PSRA had earlier revoked their licenses citing non-compliance with the minimum wage requirements and other breaches. The Protective and Safety Association of Kenya (PROSAK) has said this decision is a major win for private security companies. “PSRA has been disregarding the law and demonstrating impunity through illegal pronouncements. The law remains supreme. This order is a key win for private security guards and the companies whose licenses had been revoked, ” said PROSAK. “Thousands of private security guards whose jobs were on the line have been saved by this order,” the Association added. PROSAK had estimated that the private security sector could lose betwee...

President Ruto’s Military Shake-Up: What it Means for the Nation

8Mar

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President Ruto’s Military Shake-Up: What it Means for the Nation

President William Ruto has promoted Major General Charles Muriu Kahariri to the rank of Lieutenant General and appointed him Vice Chair of Defence forces. Muriu replaces Lieutenant General Jonah Mwangi whose term of service has come to an end after 42 years of service. The president has also promoted Major General David Kimaiyo Tarus to the rank of Lieutenant General and appointed him Commander Kenya Army. Kimaiyo replaces Liutenent General Peter Mbogo Njiru who has since retired after 39 years of service. Until his appointment, Kimaiyo was the Deputy Army Commander. Also promoted to the rank of Lieutenant General is Commander Kenya Navy Major General Jimsom Longiro who will now be the Vice chancellor National Defense University. Consequently, the president has promoted and appointed...

In-Depth Analysis: The Role of Corruption and Nepotism in Undermining County Development

6Mar

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In-Depth Analysis: The Role of Corruption and Nepotism in Undermining County Development

Felix Koskei, the Government Chief of Staff and Head of Public Service, has raised concerns over persistent corruption and nepotism in employment in Counties thus affecting service delivery. Koskei noted escalating corruption incidents, where politically connected individuals illegally acquire public funds through misuse of tendering, procurement, and revenue collection systems. He raised alarm over illegal payments to duplicated works, where County governments employees collude in paying for projects that have been undertaken by the National government. Speaking in Naivasha during the ongoing Intergovernmental Relations Symposium, Koskei regretted the interference in the employment of unskilled, unqualified, and inexperienced staff in most Counties, which he noted has affected th...

In the Spotlight: The Controversial Gun Drama of Prof. Nick Wanjohi

5Mar

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In the Spotlight: The Controversial Gun Drama of Prof. Nick Wanjohi

highlights Scandal Alert: Prof. Nick Wanjohi's Involvement in Gun Drama Breaking News: Prof. Nick Wanjohi Caught in Gun Drama Exclusive Interview: Prof. Nick Wanjohi Opens Up About Gun Drama Tension is high at the Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) following an altercation between a former aide to late President Mwai Kibaki and a senior lecturer. Prof Nick Wanjohi, a former Vice-Chancellor at the university, who also served in President Kibaki’s administration as Comptroller of State House and later as his Private Secretary, is said to have joined his bodyguards who drew their pistols to confront, Dr Sylvester Kiptoo, following differences over allocation of a lecture room. The bodyguards are said to have forced the lecturer fr...

Wetangula spotted introducing a white investor to Gold Fraudster Kelvin Sonko for business, will the whiteman survive?

28Feb

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Wetangula spotted introducing a white investor to Gold Fraudster Kelvin Sonko for business, will the whiteman survive?

Wetangula spotted introducing a white investor to Gold Fraudster Kelvin Sonko for business, will the whiteman survive? White investor risks losing millions after Speaker Wetangula is seen like introducing him to Gold Fraudster Kelvin Sonko Speaker MOSES WETANGULA pictured walking around with notorious gold fraudster KELVIN SONKO, the man linked to Ksh 151 million mineral fraud (PHOTOs). It is now emerging that notorious gold fraudster Kelvin Otieno Onyango alias Sonko is an ally and business associate of National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula. He was pictured with Wetangula meeting some foreign businessmen in his office. “Bag Secured,” he captioned the photo on his Instagram stories. This is not the first time that Wetangula has been associated ...

Stop disobeying court orders or face it once we assume office, LSK top Presidential candidate Peter Wanyama tells state as Omari digs in

27Feb

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Stop disobeying court orders or face it once we assume office, LSK top Presidential candidate Peter Wanyama tells state as Omari digs in

The Law Society of Kenya incoming President Peter Wanyama has warned the state of dire consequences if it does not stop its culture of disobeying court orders. While addressing the country today in Nairobi during the last day of LSK campaigns, Wanyama said that his administration will not allow anyone to disrepect or undermine the judiciary in whatever way. " Today I am warning all Kenyans and elected leaders that undermining the independence of Judiciary is unconstitutional and unacceptable," Wanyama said. The fire brand advocates said that he will eradicate all the quacks from the industry adding that their days were numbered. He also promised to create jobs for the youthful advocates in the country Wanyama spoke alongside Veteran lawyer Danstan Omari who urged all advocates t...

My life is in danger, says Kitengela businessman after acquittal after cops acquit Athi-River OCS, four others who threatened his family

26Feb

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My life is in danger, says Kitengela businessman after acquittal after cops acquit Athi-River OCS, four others who threatened his family

An OCS at Arthi_River area John Murigi and 4 others have been released under unclear circumstances after they were accused of intruding a businessman Ole_Kalu home while armed. The five had been arrested and detained at Arthi_River police station pending the conclusion of the investigations into the main cause of their action. The aggrieved victims who addressed the media said the OCS intruded the home threatening and threatened his wife. They had been arrested in a suspicious manner after intruding the homestead of a Kitengela businessman without notice. The five suspects intruded the home of Ole Kalu without a well known motive or invitation and were courageously asking the whereabout of the businessman. According to his wife who spoke with journalists at Athi River police s...

Corrupt Officials Behind Passports Backlog To Be Fired, CS Kindiki Launches Fresh Crackdown On Nyayo House Cartels

25Feb

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Corrupt Officials Behind Passports Backlog To Be Fired, CS Kindiki Launches Fresh Crackdown On Nyayo House Cartels

The Government has commenced a fresh crackdown to rid the Immigration Department of corrupt officials. In a statement, Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki noted that Kenyans continue to experience pain and frustration as they seek passports to facilitate their movement due to individuals soliciting bribes from citizens working in cahoots with Immigration officials. CS Kindiki in a meeting wuth ministry officials. On Friday, CS Kindiki said those found culpable will consequently be held personally accountable by prosecution and surcharged. “Beginning this morning, a crackdown has been commenced to identify all corrupt officials. Those found culpable will be removed from service, and held personally accountable by prosecution and surcharged,” the Interior CS said. “Many y...

‘Rogue, Dangerous, Corrupt’ city Lawyer Michael Otieno Owano and Politician Emmanuel Charles Osore charged with Sh 62M Fraud

24Feb

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‘Rogue, Dangerous, Corrupt’ city Lawyer Michael Otieno Owano and Politician Emmanuel Charles Osore charged with Sh 62M Fraud

A politician and a lawyer have been charged with stealing Sh62 million from an Israeli national pretending to be in position to help him secure a tender at the Ministry of Defense. Ford Kenya politician Emmanuel Charles Osore and lawyer Michael Otieno Owano appeared before Milimani Magistrate Gilbert Shikwe and denied the charges. The duo are accused of conspiracy to steal USD 400,000, equivalent to Sh62 million, an offence they allegedly committed on diverse dates between 25th August 2022 and January 22 this year at an unknown place. The charge sheet stated that they stole the millions from Cohen Oshry by falsely pretending they were in position to secure him a tender for the supply and installation of a GSM offensive system to the Ministry of Defense. They allegedly claimed that ...

‘She on the wheel’ Woman in E-Hailing Taxi Business regesters their association

23Feb

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‘She on the wheel’ Woman in E-Hailing Taxi Business regesters their association

There is hope for women in the taxi business after an association that will champion for rights was regestered. The ' She on the Wheel' a woman E hailing taxi business was regestered earlier this week and its officials believes that it will be a turning point for women in the taxi industry. Speaking to the press during its official launch in Nairobi, Jay Bee Masakhwi said that the association will talk on behalf of women in the business. The ladies will now engage with apps owners uber, bolt , little cab, farasi among other apps and strategies on pricing mechanism. " This association will talk on behalf of women who are in the taxi business, this will help them fight all forms of injustices and all forms of violations of their rights," Masak...