Topic: William Ruto
Blow to govt as court issues conservatory orders against Kenya Pipeline sale
Aug 15, 2025 at 12:16 PM
The High Court in Nairobi has stopped the planned privatisation of the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC), issuing orders that put the brakes on a move recently approved by the Cabinet....
KPA to raise tariffs on port services from September, fuelling fears of higher costs
Aug 14, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) will raise charges on at least 25 services at its Mombasa, Lamu and Inland Container Depots from September 15, 2025, a move expected to increase consume...
Over one million youth sign up for Sh5 billion World Bank grant, Ruto says
Aug 12, 2025 at 06:56 PM
President William Ruto has announced that interest in a new youth business grant has surged far beyond government projections, saying more than one million applications have been r...
Kenya secures tariff-free access to Chinese market for agricultural produce
Aug 07, 2025 at 01:24 PM
Kenya has struck a landmark deal with China that will see the complete removal of tariffs on key agricultural exports, including tea, coffee, and avocado, ushering in what Presiden...
Cabinet okays 80 per cent payout to road contractors to ease financial pressure
Jul 30, 2025 at 05:08 PM
On Tuesday, President William Ruto presided over a Cabinet meeting at State House, Nairobi, where a major policy decision was taken to release funds under the Road Maintenance Levy...
President Ruto's Cabinet approves partial privatisation of Kenya Pipeline Company
Jul 30, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) is set to undergo partial privatisation following a Cabinet decision on Tuesday that marks a major shift in the government’s approach to managing com...
Ruto sets September deadline for Kenya Pipeline IPO as privatisation advances
Jul 24, 2025 at 12:49 PM
Shares in the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) are poised to hit the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) by September 2025, following a directive by President William Ruto aimed at accel...
President Ruto unveils Sh44.7 billion bond on NSE to build Talanta Stadium
Jul 23, 2025 at 02:55 PM
President William Ruto has launched a Sh44.7 billion infrastructure bond at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE), paving the way for the construction of Kenya’s largest stadium ...
Counties to receive Sh415 billion as Ruto assents to Division of Revenue Bill 2025
Jul 09, 2025 at 02:25 AM
Counties across Kenya are slated to receive a total of Sh415 billion after President William Ruto signed into law the Division of Revenue Bill 2025....
Inside Finance Act 2025 Ruto enacted into law
Jun 27, 2025 at 11:00 AM
President William Ruto has formally given his assent to the Finance Bill, 2025, officially enacting it into law following its passage through the National Assembly....
Ruto enacts laws to combat money laundering and terror financing
Jun 17, 2025 at 04:09 PM
President William Ruto on Tuesday signed the Anti-Money Laundering and Combating of Terrorism Financing Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2025, and the Insurance Professionals Bill (National ...
Govt leases Muhoroni, Chemelil sugar mills for 30 years as MPs seek clarity
Jun 09, 2025 at 06:14 AM
The government has leased Muhoroni and Chemelil sugar companies to private players for three decades, signalling a decisive move to revitalise the collapsing sugar industry....
Government mulls overhaul of housing levy as workers decry payslip pressure
Jun 05, 2025 at 03:23 PM
The government is considering a shake-up of the Affordable Housing Levy, following persistent uproar from workers who say the mandatory salary deductions have become a strain on th...
Kenya and Finland deepen education, peace ties with new cooperation deal
May 12, 2025 at 08:46 PM
Kenya is turning to Finland’s globally respected education model as it seeks to elevate the quality of learning and strengthen its role in peace and international cooperation....
Seven landmark Kenya-UAE agreements set to deepen bilateral cooperation
May 09, 2025 at 07:33 PM
Kenya and the United Arab Emirates have inked seven new agreements targeting a broad spectrum of sectors, signalling a deepening of diplomatic and economic relations between the tw...
Narok to host Sh1.4 billion international airport as gateway to Masai Mara by 2026
May 08, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Narok County is set to become a direct entry point to the globally acclaimed Masai Mara, after President William Ruto confirmed the Sh1.4 billion Narok International Airport will o...
Ruto's Cabinet approves Finance Bill 2025
Apr 30, 2025 at 11:33 AM
The Kenyan Cabinet has given its nod to the Finance Bill, 2025, in a move aimed at enhancing efficiency and closing loopholes within the country's financial framework....
Ruto calls for a new global order, says post-war system has failed Global South
Apr 23, 2025 at 05:24 PM
President William Ruto has called for the dismantling of the decades-old global governance structure, saying the current world order—born out of the post-World War II consensus�...
Kenya unlocks Sh126 billion in China to boost industrial and agricultural growth
Apr 23, 2025 at 11:47 AM
Kenya has struck a Sh126 billion investment deal with China, unlocking a cascade of funding across manufacturing, agriculture and tourism — all under the banner of President Will...
Over 8,500 hospitals await verdict on Sh33 billion NHIF dues in 90-day review
Apr 08, 2025 at 10:22 AM
More than 8,500 hospitals previously contracted under the now-defunct National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) are expected to learn the fate of over Sh33 billion in unpaid claims wit...
