Francis Muli

Nairobi

Senior Writer at Business Today (Kenya)

Journalist at K24 TV

Journalist, @PeopleDailyKe @K24tv

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Articles

Education CS Julius Ogamba grilled as school capitation shortfall hits Ksh64B

1 week ago | k24.digital | Francis Muli

Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Migos Ogamba was at pains to explain the delays in disbursing capitation funds to schools, with the government owing billions to schools. Appearing before the National Assembly’s Committee on Education on Thursday, June 5, 2025, Ogamba faced the wrath of angry MPs who raised the alarm over delays in the disbursement of capitation funds to schools, warning that the financial strain could undermine the provision of free and compulsory education in the country.
Finance Bill 2025: Trans-Nzoia residents want tax on farm inputs reduced

1 week ago | k24.digital | Francis Muli

Trans-Nzoia residents have called on the government to consider lowering taxation on farm inputs before passing the Finance Bill 2025. This follows a public participation exercise on the Bill conducted by the Departmental Committee on Finance & National Planning on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at the Kitale National Polytechnic. “Residents of Trans-Nzoia County have participated in the Public hearings on the Finance Bill, 2025 and the Virtual Asset Service Providers Bill, 2025.
Gachagua’s DCP party issues new directives after failed launch

2 weeks ago | peopledaily.digital | Francis Muli

| The Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) has broken its silence after a failed launch that was scheduled for Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at the Kasarani Sports Centre. In a statement after a meeting of the party’s National Executive Council (NEC) on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, DCP Secretary General Hezron Obaga said the launch, initially scheduled for June 4, 2025, was postponed after the management of Kasarani Sports Centre cancelled the booking of the venue.
Inside Murkomen’s meetings with high-ranking UN officials

2 weeks ago | k24.digital | Francis Muli

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has held a series of meetings with top-ranking United Nations (UN) officials.
4 arrested as police recover gun in Kibera

2 weeks ago | k24.digital | Francis Muli

Police in Kibera have arrested four persons of interest in cnnection with robbery incidences in the slum area. In a statement on Sunday, June 1, 2025, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) revealed that sleuths had also recovered a homemade firearm, three rounds of 9mm ammunition, alongside six smartphones, two laptops, and a camera lens.
2 arrested in Kakuma as police recover illegal gun on sale

2 weeks ago | k24.digital | Francis Muli

Police in Kakuma, Turkana County have arrested two persons of interest and recovered an illegal gun that was on sale. In a statement on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) said the persons of interest were arrested while looking for a buyer of the Ceska blow mini pistol when they were arrested. According to the police, Fredrick Lokwar, 27, and Calvin Etiir, 34, were also nabbed with a magazine with three rounds of ammunition.
Wanga opens up on relationship with her deputy after gunshots scare

3 weeks ago | k24.digital | Francis Muli

Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga has rubbished claims that she has a strained relationship with her deputy Oyugi Magwanga. Speaking to a local TV station on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, Wanga termed the reports that she was having a strained relationship with Magwanga as propaganda. This follows an incident on May 11, 2025, where police officers attached to his security detail fired at least six rounds near his home in Kasipul Constituency.
Wanga terms it devolution blessing for Homa Bay to host Madaraka Day for 1st time since independence

3 weeks ago | k24.digital | Francis Muli

Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga has hailed the government for its decision to hold this year’s Madaraka Day in the county. This year’s Madaraka Day, which will be the 62nd since Kenya gained Independence, will be held at the Raila Odinga Stadium in Homa Bay County on June 1, 2025. Speaking to a local TV station on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, Wanga termed the event a devolution blessing, being held in the county for the 1st time since independence.
Finance Bill 2025: 12 proposals that will redefine tax laws in Kenya

3 weeks ago | peopledaily.digital | Francis Muli

On April 30, 2025, the Finance Bill 2025 was received by the National Assembly, ready for public participation before being discussed by legislators and later passed into law. The Finance Bill 2025, which received approval from the cabinet, contains revenue-raising measures for the next financial year.
Ruto pledges Ksh500M to regularise illegal electricity connections in Nairobi

3 weeks ago | k24.digital | Francis Muli

President William Ruto has pledged that his government will set aside Ksh500 million in the next financial year to regularise illegal electricity connections in Nairobi’s informal settlements. In a statement on X on Sunday, May 25, 2025, moments after visiting Kibra, Ruto said the overnment’s goal is to address poorly installed connections that have caused devastating fires: destroying homes, property, and, tragically, claiming lives.