Topic: Deputy President
Ruto to abolish over 40 state corporations, cut budgets for First lady's, DP's spouse's offices
Jul 05, 2024 at 03:44 PM
In a decisive move to address Kenya's budget crisis, President William Ruto announced on Friday that over 40 state-owned enterprises will be dissolved....
Death toll from floods rises to 103 as Govt mulls allocating Sh4 billion for disaster
Apr 29, 2024 at 03:01 PM
The death toll from the devastating floods caused by the heavy rains affecting various regions of the country has risen to 103, according to government figures....
Court rules in favour of Rigathi Gachagua in Sh1.5 billion JKIA property dispute
Mar 15, 2024 at 10:19 AM
In a significant legal decision, the High Court has sided with Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua in a protracted property dispute valued at Sh1.5 billion, affirming his company's r...
Liquor licenses, permits suspended in State fresh war against substance abuse
Mar 06, 2024 at 03:29 PM
The government has unveiled a multi-pronged approach in an effort to eradicate the production, distribution, and consumption of illicit alcohol and drugs....
The people of Haiti are like our own people, DP Rigathi Gachagua says
Oct 06, 2023 at 10:47 AM
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has likened the people of the troubled republic of Haiti to Kenyans....
State adopts stringent measures to curb unnecessary foreign trips by its officials
Oct 03, 2023 at 01:26 PM
The government of Kenya has suspended all unnecessary foreign trips by state officers as it takes steps to curtail unnecessary expenditure and prioritize essential services to citi...
Economic empowerment: Dorcas Gachagua urges youth to embrace TVET
Sep 29, 2023 at 05:21 PM
In a resounding call to action, the Spouse of the Deputy President, Pastor Dorcas Rigathi, has urged the youth of Kenya to wholeheartedly embrace technical and vocational training ...
Gachagua urges revolutionary financing for Africa's food systems at UN Summit
Jul 24, 2023 at 03:55 PM
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has urged stakeholders and partners to intensify their efforts in financing food systems across Africa with the aim of revolutionizing food produc...
Bar owners call for wider stakeholder consultations on new alcohol regulations
Apr 21, 2023 at 12:00 AM
The National Bar Owners Association has requested that both the national and county governments engage in extensive consultation and abide by the tenets of a free-market economy wh...
100 arraigned in Murang'a County as Government intemsifies fight agains illicit alcohol
Apr 18, 2023 at 12:17 PM
Police in Muranga County have arrested and brought to court 100 individuals since last Friday in connection with dealing illicit alcohol and drugs....
Government to launch paybill number for contributions towards famine relief
Nov 25, 2022 at 07:28 PM
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has announced that the government will launch a paybill number for Kenyans to contribute towards the alleviation of the effect of droughts in affe...
DPP moves to withdraw Sh7.3 billion graft case against Rigathi Gachagua
Nov 09, 2022 at 01:23 PM
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Noordin Haji has applied to withdraw charges against Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua in the Sh7.3 billion graft case....
DP Gachagua, KEPSA launch programme seeking to create jobs for 1 million youth
Oct 31, 2022 at 06:20 PM
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has launched the Kenya Youth Employment and Entrepreneurship Accelerator Program (K-YEEAP) in partnership with the Kenya Private Sector Alliance (...
We are not looking for you, we have no time, Rigathi Gachagua tells Raila Odinga
Oct 30, 2022 at 05:11 PM
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has told off the Azimio la Umoja One Kenya coalition leader Raila Odinga over his remarks in which he said they would not be intimidated into join...
CBK censures Rigathi Gachagua for claiming there is no forex to import oil
Oct 03, 2022 at 09:27 AM
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has censured Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua over his remarks regarding the availability of foreign exchange at the bank for the importation of fu...
Roles of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua in William Ruto administration
Sep 28, 2022 at 12:23 PM
The Kenyan Constitution provides for the position of a deputy president (previously vice president) who must be elected with the president on the same ticket....
Jitters? Rigathi Gachagua reveals why he hasn't relocated to Karen DP residence
Sep 19, 2022 at 01:40 PM
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has opened up on why he has not relocated to his official residence located in Karen almost one week after he being sworn into office....
New DP Rigathi Gachagua addresses online chatter on his weight, wardrobe
Sep 13, 2022 at 12:53 PM
Deputy President-elect Rigathi Gachagua has, for the first time spoken about his weight and wardrobe malfunction....
William Ruto convenes inaugural caucus for elected UDA, Kenya Kwanza leaders
Aug 16, 2022 at 09:17 PM
President-elect William Ruto and his Deputy President-elect Rigathi Gachagua have convened an inaugural caucus of all elected UDA and Kenya Kwanza governors, senators and members o...
DP William Ruto appeals to Christians to lead from front by turning up to vote
Aug 03, 2022 at 01:12 AM
The Kenya Kwanza Alliance presidential candidate William Ruto has appealed to Christians to lead from the front by turning up and voting in the Tuesday general election....
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