Category: Counties

At Nairobi mini Bloggers we Break for you some News with Photos and Videos on Governor forums, County assemblies, Current affairs from across the 47 counties in Kenya.

Rev Lucy Natasha Praying For Ailing Mike Sonko

Bruce Newton Mungai

TweetShareSharePin0 Shares Popular city preacher Rev Lucy Natasha has pleaded with believers to continue praying for Former Governor Mike Sonko critical condition. The former City boss Mike Sonko has been hospitalized at Kenyatta hospital Nairobi as doctors under his surveillance suggest to have him seek treatment in South Africa. Rev Lucy Natasha urged the believers who had converged at Empowerment Christian Church Nairobi for the Friday service that the only conscious effort to get through natural means to God himself is by constantly setting minds and souls to God amidst…

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Exposed: How Government Is Double Taxing Private Hospitals.

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Private Hospitals Owners

TweetShareSharePin33 Shares Some of the Embu Private Hospitals owners speaking to the press at Izaak Walton Inn in Embu Town Private Hospitals have threatened to sue the Embu government for allegedly Imposing costly fees on them even after paying other expensive levies to the national government. The private hospitals owners said they are negotiating with the county to see whether it can stop charging them for single business permits since it’s illegal and is a duplication of the charges they pay to the national government. They said that if their negotiations do…

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Governor Joho Meets Coastal Governors, Issues 2022 Election Statement.

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Governor Joho Meets Coastal Governors

TweetShareSharePin2121 Shares Today, Mombasa Governor Hassan Joho held a meeting with Coastal MPs including Amasom Kingi, Godhana, and Samboja to elect a new chair for Coastal Regional Economic Bloc. Granton Samboja was elected unanimously. “Jumuiya ya Kaunti za Pwani (JKP) Secretariat is pleased to announce the unanimous resolution of the six member counties to appoint H.E Granton Samboja as the new Chairman of the Coastal Regional Economic Bloc for a two year term. During the meeting attended by Governors H.E Hassan Joho -Mombasa County, H.E Amason Kingi – Kilifi County, H.E Dhadho Godhana – Tana River, and H.E Granton Samboja…

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You, Will, Be Getting Monthly Sh2000 & Later Sh30000 if You Belong to These Categories of Kenyans

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Sh30000

TweetShareSharePin44 Shares A section of Kenyans stands to benefit from a lucrative partnership between President Uhuru Kenyatta’s government and the World Bank. Over 15,000 targeted Kenyans are set to get Sh2000 per month for one year. The beneficiaries will later get Sh30000 as capital to start businesses that will sustain them after the halting of the Sh2000 monthly stipend. According to sources, the government program dubbed Kenya Social and Economic Inclusion Project (KSEIP), targets to help extremely poor Kenyans by giving them Sh2000 for 12 months. The beneficiaries are within the 12-month…

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Unfair Dismissal To Cost Governor Charity Ngilu Sh1 Million

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Unfair Dismissal To Cost Governor Charity Ngilu Sh1 Million

TweetShareSharePin33 Shares In what has turned out to be a case of unfair dismissal, Kitui Governor Charity Ngilu and the county government was on Friday ordered by a court to pay a sacked executive committee member about Sh1 million. According to documents, Mr John Muneeni Makau was reportedly sacked over incompetence. In the details, Mr Makau had sought Sh22.3 million in compensation but Justice Monica Mbaru, of the Employment and Labour Relations Court, said the amount “was motivated by greed”. Noting that Ms Ngilu and her government breached the law…

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MP Sharif Nassir has Rubbished Politicians Criticizing his ‘Skills Mtaani’ Project

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MP Sharif Nassir

TweetShareSharePin1010 Shares Mvita Member of Parliament Abdulswamad Sharif Nassir has rubbished politicians criticizing his ‘Skills Mtaani’ program saying they are short of ideas. Nassir said ‘Skills mtaani’ program has equipped youth with various skills thus transforming their lives. According to Sharif Nassir, in fact, such politicians criticizing his project should be humble enough and visit his Mvita constituency to learn from the already existing project. “We have no business responding to our opponents since they have nothing to show to their electorates, they are invited to our constituency to learn…

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Inspection Of Weighing And Measuring Instruments In Nairobi County Kicks Off

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Weighing And Measuring Instruments

TweetShareSharePin11 Shares The annual verification and inspection of weighing and measuring instruments in Nairobi has begun. Following this, the business community and all traders within a radius of twenty kilometers of a particular stamping station were on Wednesday advised by the county to physically submit all their weighing and measuring instruments for stamping. “Where a weight, measure, weighing or measuring instrument because of it being permanently fixed or of its heavyweight or delicate construction cannot be conveniently moved,” said Jairus Musumba, acting county secretary and head of county public service.…

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Bursaries To Be Released On-Time, Meru County Chief Of Staff Hon Gideon Kimathi Reiterates

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Bursaries To Be Released On-Time, Meru County Chief Of Staff Hon Gideon Kimathi Reiterates

TweetShareSharePin55 Shares Bursaries for students are set to be released by Governor Kiraitu Murungis’ government, as schools start to re-open after a prolonged suspension of learning occasioned by the COVID-19 pandemic. Chief of Staff, Hon. Gideon Kimathi said in preparation for the re-opening of schools the county has already constructed 70 new ECDE classrooms, besides developing a hygiene plan to ensure the safety of learners. Hon. kimathi noted the County in liason with the National Government had taken time to study COVID-19 pandemic to facilitate smooth learning without endangering lives…

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Harun Gathuthi Kinyua pledges to Support newly Nairobi deputy Governor Ann Kananu

Bruce Newton Mungai
Harun Gathuthi Kinyua

TweetShareSharePin11 Shares Harun Gathuthi Kinyua , former contestant in Nairobi by-election has pledged to support the newly appointed deputy Governor Ann Kananu. In his statement, he said …. “These by-elections were one of the most competitive in our country’s history, my leading to the first run-off since the declaration of seat vacant. I wish to show gratitude to Nairobi Youths and residents who joined me in demonstrating their commitment to democracy and changing Nairobi County through large and overwhelming support .” “I won’t confidently talk about the renewed leadership, but…

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Meet Harun Gathuthi Eyeing Nairobi Governor Seat If Elections Were To Be Held.

Bruce Newton Mungai
Harun Gathuthi Kinyua

TweetShareSharePin33 Shares Harun Gathuthi Kinyua is eyeing for County’s top seat with a Civic renewal party ticket for the Nairobi gubernatorial by-election even as other political parties falter on fielding candidates. The seat fell vacant after the impeachment of Governor Mike Sonko weeks ago and his deputy governor nominee battling a court case over suitability. A recent poll done by infotrak indicates that the CRP candidate is likely to win the gubernatorial election with 60% votes. For Harun, a popular and eccentric politician whose spectacular rise is unparalleled in Kenya,…

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