Speaker Wetang’ula faults judiciary over rulings he says derail national development

High Court Deals Blow to Ruto Over His Public Service Hiring Order

Kenya's High Court has delivered a significant blow to President William Ruto's administration, declaring his Executive Order No. 3 of 2024 null and void. This order aimed to alter the public service hiring process and introduce new guidelines for board members and staff in state corporations, but was challenged by the Law Society of Kenya (LSK).

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula slams judiciary over alleged reckless court decisions

Supreme Court rules full Snap food benefits can be temporarily halted

The US Supreme Court has temporarily allowed the Trump administration to withhold $4 billion in federal funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (Snap), also known as food stamps. This decision overturns a lower court ruling that mandated full payment to millions of low-income Americans amidst the ongoing federal government shutdown.