342 Sudanese refugees arrive in Kenya. Wednesday night, 342 Sudanese refugees arrived in Kenya, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Kenyan nationals, United Nations and other agency personnel, Diplomatic Corps, and International and Regional Organizations accredited in Nairobi are among the 342. The ministry said in a statement on Thursday that a multi-agency team facilitated the group’s entry, departure, transit, and movement within Kenya. A portion of the statement reads as follows: “Two aircraft flew them from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. To Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, via the port of Sudan.” Simon Chelugui, Cabinet Secretary for Cooperatives Micro, Small, and Medium…
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Nairobi to Scrap Weekend Parking Fees This will encourage businesses to maintain weekend hours. During the next fiscal year, parking may be free on the weekends for motorists in Nairobi. If the County Assembly approves a proposal by Nairobi Governor Sakaja to eliminate weekend parking fees in the city, this will occur. This, according to Sakaja, will encourage businesses to be open on the weekends. “When the County Assembly approves the Finance Bill 2023. I propose that Nairobi not charge weekend parking fees,” he said. This will also allow residents of Nairobi to support local businesses and conduct business on…
Televangelist Ezekiel Odero Arrested in Kilifi Cult Probe The arrest of New Life Prayer Centre and Church televangelist Ezekiel Odero.His arrest comes just one day after he was questioned about alleged ties to Paul Mackenzie, the leader of a starvation cult responsible for at least 98 deaths in Kenya, and alleged indoctrination of congregants. Thursday morning, Coast Regional Commissioner Rhoda Onyacha confirmed the arrest of the preacher, stating that he was apprehended by joint security teams on Coast. “This morning, we arrested Pastor Ezekiel Odero of the New Life Prayer Centre and Church in Mavueni on suspicion of the deaths…
Eldoret Woman Claims Paul Mackenzie Bought Her Missing Husband Land and Built Him a House, Pressured Her to Join A young mother and wife from Eldoret have set out on a journey to locate her husband, who has been missing since April 14. Hillary leaves his residence Moseti claims that her husband, Hilary Imwaga, left their home and headed to Shakahola forest one month ago. “As usual, he drove me to work on March 29 and we parted amicably. “However, when I returned home in the evening, I discovered that his clothes and even the food in our home were…
Audit Places of Worship to Verify Teaching Doctrines: Sifuna Edwin Sifuna, a senator from Nairobi, wants an audit of all places of worship to determine the doctrine they preach to their followers. According to Senator Sifuna, a variety of factors that have encouraged the formation of unscrupulous churches have severely harmed religious institutions. Sifuna stated on Thursday’s episode of Citizen TV’s Daybreak that the only way to stop crooked religions from manipulating Kenyans into engaging in disgraceful practices is to interrogate them and take appropriate action. “Some of the things we observe are incomprehensible to us. According to Sifuna, the…
Pastor Ezekiel Claims Credit for Mortuary Closure Near Church Pastor Ezekiel Odero, the founder of New Life Church, has long held a position of opposition toward mortuaries that are self-sufficient and do not contain hospitals within their premises. A preacher who lives in Mombasa maintains that a good mortuary ought to have a hospital nearby so that it can draw customers from that establishment. ALSO READ: Renowned Pastor Ezekiel with Morgue and Cemetery in Custody: Passports Seized, Bank Accounts Frozen Odero asserted that he prayed against a morgue that was independently operating in the area of his church. According to…
President Ruto Approves 2023 Division of Revenue Bill The Senate voted to pass the Division of Revenue Bill, 2023, last week, and President William Ruto has now signed it into law. On April 20, the bill was discussed and approved by the Senate without any amendments to the form that it had been approved by the National Assembly. This allotted counties Ksh.385 billion for the fiscal year 2023/24, which is Ksh.15 billion more than the Ksh.370 billion that has been allocated for the fiscal year that is currently underway (2022/2023). The vote to pass the Bill without amendments took place…
Lawyer Cliff Ombeta Predicts Paul Mackenzie’s Release and Political Career in 2027 Nairobi – Reputable criminal attorney Cliff Ombeta scoffed at the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) proposal to charge Paul Mackenzie, a controversial preacher. DPP Noordin Haji is considering bringing terrorism and religious radicalization charges against the controversial pastor. Mackenzie, who is in police custody, is under investigation for influencing his Good News International Church members to starve to death with a false promise of meeting Jesus. Mackenzie is likely to face charges. Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have exhumed 98 bodies. Presumed to be his…
World Bank approves Ksh 40B for Ruto’s railway project Tuesday, April 25th, the World Bank approved Ksh40 billion (USD300 million) for the government of Kenya, led by President William Ruto, to improve urban mobility services in commuter rail catchment areas. According to a report by the World Bank, the Ministry of Land, Housing, and Urban Development, the Kenya Railways, and the Ministry of Roads and Transport received the funds. The report explained that the commuter rail was the only official mode of transportation in Kenya, was severely underutilized, and thus needed to be improved to maximize its use. “The funds…
Man City Dominates Arsenal 4-1, Closing in on Top Spot Haaland sent De Bruyne away after seven minutes for a sublime opening goal. At Etihad Stadium, Manchester City displayed a masterclass to defeat Premier League leaders Arsenal and deliver a massive psychological blow in the title race. The confrontation billed as a potential title decider turned out to be a humiliating rout. Erling Haaland and Kevin de Bruyne’s devastating partnership inspired Pep Guardiola’s squad, which is now two points behind Arsenal with two games in hand. Haaland sent De Bruyne away for a slick opening goal after seven minutes, and…