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6 days ago | tuko.co.ke | Joshua Cheloti |Harrison Kivisu

The Mombasa county government is targeting untapped oceanic potential in a bid to uplift its locals’ livelihoods County Executive Committee Member (CECM) for Tourism, Mohamed Osman, said the new venture is targeted at attracting visitors seeking unique underwater experiences Locals are expected to start getting the benefits when Mombasa hosts the second edition of the East Africa Ocean Festival in October Residents of Mombasa are set to benefit from underwater cultural heritage tourism...

1 week ago | tuko.co.ke | Joshua Cheloti |Harrison Kivisu

The Ministry of Health announced new interventions aimed at addressing the high costs related to the expiry of drugs Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale said part of the intervention involved introducing a digital tracking system Duale said the system will track all drugs coming into the country, from the time they are delivered at the Kenya Medical Supplies Agency (KEMSA) until they are prescribed It is estimated that Kenya loses as much as KSh 9.5 billion annually due to expired drugs at...

1 month ago | tuko.co.ke | Harry Ivan Mboto |Harrison Kivisu

Githunguri MP Gathoni Wamuchomba has criticised the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) for expelling Nominated Senator Gloria Orwoba Wamuchomba, alongside Kisii Senator Richard Onyonka, argued that Orwoba’s association with former CS Fred Matiang’i should not warrant political isolation The UDA cited disciplinary breaches in Orwoba’s expulsion, but critics, including KEWOPA’s outgoing chair, argue the party is suppressing democratic principles TUKO.co.ke journalist Harry Ivan Mboto has over...

1 month ago | tuko.co.ke | Didacus Malowa |Harrison Kivisu

ODM party leader Raila Odinga has urged Kenyans to give ODM experts in government time to fix the struggling economy He told ICPAK members that the next budget by ODM’s John Mbadi will reflect Kenyans’ true economic needs Raila said ODM "donated" Mbadi, Joho, Oparanya, and Wandayi to help stabilise Ruto’s government, not to join it He advised the government to stop overtaxing citizens and instead fight corruption to boost revenue fairly Don't miss out! Join Tuko.co.ke Sports News channel on...

1 month ago | tuko.co.ke | Japhet Ruto |Joshua Cheloti |Harrison Kivisu

Labour Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua has threatened to shut down private companies in Kenya that fail to implement the 6% minimum wage increase The wage increase directive was gazetted on October 9, 2024, following President William Ruto’s order to raise employee salaries Mutua noted that companies in the private sector that have failed to comply with the law will be dealt with, including withdrawing their operating licences or shutting them down Search option is now available at TUKO! Feel...