State of the Nation | Gachagua impeachment storm and the SHA rollout drama

3 Oct 2024 - Tanzania suspended the online operations of a leading newspaper on Thursday after it released advertising clips featuring the president and referencing recent abductions and killings of dissidents.

3 Oct 2024 - Kenya's Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs has condemned the attack on the United Arab Emirates (UAE) ambassador's residence in Khartoum, Sudan, terming it as an unacceptable act of violation of international law.

3 Oct 2024 - Senior Advisor in President Ruto's Council of Economic Advisors has stated that the government will publish hotlines to welcome complaints from Kenyans denied healthcare services due to the transition from the NHIF to SHIF.

3 Oct 2024 - President William Ruto's administration has been dealt a huge blow in its quest to provide quality education after the High Court suspended the implementation of the new University funding model.

3 Oct 2024 - The nerve-racking abduction and gang-raping of a Mombasa-based blogger over political differences has left the country fuming, with calls being made for those responsible to face the full force of the law.

3 Oct 2024 - Makueni Senator Dan Maanzo has revealed that President William Ruto is under immense pressure from his allies to kick out his Deputy Rigathi Gachagua, citing the move is politically instigated to serve selfish interests.

3 Oct 2024 - The Ministry of Health has assured the public that all patients admitted under the NHIF packages before September 30th will continue their treatment under the NHIF system. The Ministry emphasized that no patient should be detained in health facilities…

3 Oct 2024 - The seven Jubilee Party NEC members were given a 30-day ultimatum by the High Court.

3 Oct 2024 - Many patients reported being forced to pay for essential services, such as dialysis, out of pocket.

3 Oct 2024 - Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has yet to replace the ambassadors he recalled a year ago, leaving only the country’s UN permanent representative.