Tag: #President William Ruto
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Ruto at the Late Ng’eno Home
President William Ruto on Monday visited the family of the late Emurua Dikirr MP, Johana #Ng’eno, to offer his condolences following his tragic death. In a solemn meeting held at the family’s Karen residence in Nairobi, William Ruto described the late legislator as a committed leader who dedicated his life to serving both his constituents…
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President Ruto Names New Ambassadors, Expands Kenya’s Diplomatic Presence
President William Ruto has announced a series of diplomatic appointments, including the nomination of Kosiom Frank Ole Kibelekenya as Kenya’s Ambassador to Copenhagen, Denmark, a posting that establishes a new mission approved by the Cabinet. In addition to the Denmark posting, the President appointed three deputy ambassadors to key missions abroad. Elias Bare Shill has…
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President Ruto Announces Tax Relief for Low-Income Kenyans Amid Venue Criticism
President William Ruto has unveiled a major tax relief plan aimed at easing the financial burden on low-income earners. The announcement, made today, includes measures to exempt more than 1.5 million workers earning KSh 30,000 or less per month from paying income tax. Additionally, around 500,000 employees earning up to KSh 50,000 will see their…
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Raila Odinga’s Family Seeks Clarity Following Ida Odinga’s UNEP Nomination
The nomination of Ida Betty Odinga, wife of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, as Kenya’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has stirred reactions within the family. Raila Odinga Jr., the couple’s son, called for an urgent family meeting following the announcement, expressing surprise and concern over his mother’s appointment.…
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President Ruto Nominates Ida Odinga as Kenya’s Ambassador to UNEP
President William Ruto has nominated Ida Betty Odinga, the wife of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, to serve as Kenya’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). The announcement was made on Friday by the Head of Public Service, Felix Koskei, who stated that the appointment recognizes Ida Odinga’s lifelong dedication…
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Ruto Orders all Learners to Report to School Despite Financial Constraints
President William Ruto has directed all learners across the country to report to school starting Friday, regardless of financial constraints or lack of school uniforms. Speaking in Meru during the disbursement of funds under the National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) business support programme, the President ordered all provincial administration officers to ensure the directive…