Somali elders defend NIS boss Noordin Haji, accuse Gachagua of overstepping his mandate
  • Author: Waweru Wairimu
  • Date: 2024-06-29 20:30:07

Somali elders defend NIS boss Noordin Haji, accuse Gachagua of overstepping his mandate

They criticised Gachagua for allegedly failing to advise President Ruto as his Principal Assistant on measures that should have been taken to prevent the loss of lives during the anti-tax protests.

Ruto and Gachagua score D in latest InfoTrak poll
  • Author: Maureen Kinyanjui
  • Date: 2024-06-10 15:23:58

Ruto and Gachagua score D in latest InfoTrak poll

The deputy president scored 42 per cent on communicating to Kenyans what they are doing and on competency. 

Opinion: Squabbles among top leaders are not good for the country
  • Author: Mohamed Ahmed
  • Date: 2024-06-08 11:56:33

Opinion: Squabbles among top leaders are not good for the country

At a time when Kenya stands poised at the threshold of transformative change, such internal discord threatens to derail progress and divert attention from the pressing issues facing the nation.

OPINION: Population-based formula not the best for resource allocation
  • Author: Mohammed Doyo
  • Date: 2024-05-24 22:55:13

OPINION: Population-based formula not the best for resource allocation

The Commission for Revenue Allocation was established as an independent institution to facilitate this process and build consensus among stakeholders.

Northern Frontier leaders chide Gachagua over 'one man, one shilling' revenue policy
  • Author: Barack Oduor
  • Date: 2024-05-21 17:52:02

Northern Frontier leaders chide Gachagua over 'one man, one shilling' revenue policy

Gachagua revived the debate for the distribution of national resources a week ago, issuing remarks that Northern leaders see as supportive of the clamour by Mt. Kenya leaders for more resources.

Government announces comprehensive plan to tackle flood crisis in Garissa, Tana River
  • Author: Issa Hussein
  • Date: 2024-05-02 20:03:06

Government announces comprehensive plan to tackle flood crisis in Garissa, Tana River

He announced plans for a Sh1.2 billion investment to construct a new bridge at the destroyed Kona Punda section of the Garissa-Nairobi Highway.

State sets up multi-agency centre at Nyayo House to monitor floods impact
  • Author: Maureen Kinyanjui
  • Date: 2024-04-25 15:16:08

State sets up multi-agency centre at Nyayo House to monitor floods impact

Daily alerts will be issued to inform the public of potential dangers, appealing for cooperation with government agencies and partners to save lives and livelihoods.

DP Gachagua announces 40 per cent salary hike for police officers starting July 1
  • Author: Mary Wambui
  • Date: 2024-04-02 17:57:41

DP Gachagua announces 40 per cent salary hike for police officers starting July 1

The revelation that the task force's recommendations have been accepted is a great relief to officers across the country, who for years, have complained of being neglected.

Over 900 persons graduate under Recognition of Prior Learning policy
  • Author: Lucy Mumbi
  • Date: 2024-03-22 22:30:27

Over 900 persons graduate under Recognition of Prior Learning policy

RPL seeks to recognize people in the Jua Kali sector who have prior skills but have not been formally recognized.

Coastal Region DCI boss recalled in anti-drug efforts
  • Author: Farhiya Hussein
  • Date: 2024-03-01 10:50:47

Coastal Region DCI boss recalled in anti-drug efforts

Ali Bule Samatar will be replaced by former Kisii County Criminal Investigations Officer (CCIO) Adan Guyo.

Gachagua takes Coastal leaders, security officers to task over drug menace
  • Author: Farhiya Hussein
  • Date: 2024-02-26 13:45:12

Gachagua takes Coastal leaders, security officers to task over drug menace

The DP questioned the leaders' absence at the drug eradication conference despite the worrying numbers of substance abuse.

DP Gachagua vows firm action against illicit brew trade
  • Author: Yunis Dekow
  • Date: 2024-02-22 21:32:47

DP Gachagua vows firm action against illicit brew trade

The forthcoming measures aim to address the issue comprehensively and involve various sectors for a holistic approach.

DP Gachagua makes u-turn, says he will not file petition against High Court Judge
  • Author: Dennis Tarus
  • Date: 2024-01-18 14:39:24

DP Gachagua makes u-turn, says he will not file petition against High Court Judge

Gachagua had claimed that Justice Maina had declared his wealth proceeds of crime without giving him a chance to defend himself.

Wajir residents protest over DP Gachagua's remarks on interdicted teachers
  • Author: Issa Hussein
  • Date: 2023-12-10 23:44:10

Wajir residents protest over DP Gachagua's remarks on interdicted teachers

Gachagua said the TSC was wrong to punish teachers who ran away to save their lives.

Governors dismiss Gachagua's claim, say they haven't received El Nino billions 
  • Author: Dennis Tarus
  • Date: 2023-11-22 13:36:52

Governors dismiss Gachagua's claim, say they haven't received El Nino billions 

CoG Chairperson and Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru went further to add that the counties are owed a total of Sh62.58 billion from the equitable share that is yet to be disbursed.

Gachagua urges governors to reallocate money from existing budgets to aid flood victims
  • Author: Dennis Tarus
  • Date: 2023-11-22 11:53:43

Gachagua urges governors to reallocate money from existing budgets to aid flood victims

The DP said the county chiefs are expected to use emergency money "within their financial provision and reallocate money within their budget to intervene for the people that they govern."

Gachagua inks Sh11.5bn EU deal during Belgium trip 
  • Author: Dennis Tarus
  • Date: 2023-10-26 08:25:23

Gachagua inks Sh11.5bn EU deal during Belgium trip 

The grant is set to support priority areas of green transition on environmental sustainability and digital inclusion, democratic governance as well as peace and stability.

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