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Uhuru Kenyatta’s Supporters Challenge William Ruto to Resign for Criticising Regime He’s Deputising: “Resign”
Tuesday, March 15, 2022 at 8:27 PM by Naomi Wandede
Willaim Ruto criticised President Uhuru Kenyatta over the government’s failure during the UDA’s national delegates conference in Nairobi.
Deputy President William Ruto and his wife Rachel Ruto during UDA’s national delegate conference. Photo: William Ruto. Source: Facebook
Angry netizens advised William Ruto to resing if feel like Uhuru is doing nothing as his boss.
Some said that the DP complains a lot about the country’s situation, yet he was in a good position to change things he kept crying about.
The social media user who developed a trend #resign also told Ruto he was free to leave the office of the DP now that he has officially been named the UDA’s flag bear and concentrated on his campaigns. Read more on tuko.co.ke
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2. the-star.co.ke
Raila will win the presidency with 64% – Murathe
Murathe said the ODM leader will garner 64 per cent of the total votes cast.
• Murathe said the ODM leader will garner 64 per cent of the total votes cast.
• He said Raila’s win is not pegged on the political direction the Mt Kenya region will take
FILE IMAGE: Jubilee vice chairman David Murathe at the 57th Jamhuri Day on December 12, 2021 held at Uhuru Gardens.
Image: MERCY MUMO
Jubilee Vice Chair David Murathe has insisted that ODM leader Raila Odinga will clinch the Presidency in the August 9, polls.
Speaking to Citizen TV on Tuesday evening, Murathe said the ODM leader will garner 64 per cent of the total votes cast.
Murathe added that Raila will bag more votes from the Mt Kenya region than what he will get in his Luo Nyanza backyard. Read more on the star.co.ke
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Govt Cars Put on Auction for as Low as Ksh 10K, How to Bid
The Ministry of Interior headed by Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i has announced a mass auction of government vehicles with some going for as low as Ksh10,000 each.
Cars at a yard awaiting auction.FILE
In a notice seen by Kenyans.co.ke on Tuesday, March 15, the Ministry listed 38 vehicles including Volkswagen Passats as well as Mercedes Benz for sale.
The exercise is slated to take place on Friday April 8, 2022 starting from 10:00 a.m. at Industrial Area Remand Prison.
The cheapest car on the listing is the Daihatsu Terios which has an estimated reserve price of Ksh10,000 while the most expensive is Isuzu Canter going for Ksh650,000. Read more on kenyan.co.ke
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Sharp drop in Covid-19 vaccine uptake after relaxation of containment measures
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By Mercy Kahenda
Kenya risks expiry and wastage of Covid-19 vaccines after the Ministry of Health noted with concern apathy by the general population to go for vaccination, after relaxation of containment measures.
A healthcare worker vaccinate an old woman during the launch of Covid-19 Mass Vaccination Drive held at Dagoretti Deputy County Commissioner’s Office in Nairobi on February 3, 2022. [Stafford Ondego, Standar
Acting Director of Medical Services Dr Andrew Mulwa regretted the majority of Kenyans assume that the virus is no longer a threat. Read more on The standard
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5. nation.africa/kenya
Tanzania warns citizens not to use polluted Mara River water
The Tanzania government on Monday issued a warning to its citizens in the Kirumi, Kwibuse, Marasibora and Ryamisanga villages of Rorya District to stop using water from the Mara River over chemical pollution.
Wildebeest crosses the Mara river from Serengeti National reserve in Tanzania to Maasai Mara game reserve in Kenya. George Sayagie | Nation Media Group
Officials also banned fishing and other uses for the water, a day after a minister of state, Mr Selemani Jafo, formed a team of experts to investigate the pollution.
The Mara River has a foul smell, its water turning dark and killing fish. Read more on Nation Africa
