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*Aqute's Update* is your go-to daily podcast for the latest news and events shaping Kenya. Join us as we dive into the headlines that matter, providing insightful analysis and a fresh perspective on the stories that impact your world. From politics and economy to culture and community, we aim to keep you informed and engaged. Tune in every day for your essential briefing, and stay connected with the pulse of Kenya!This podcast is produced with the help of Artificial Intelligence
Aqute Media hosts Aqute's Update, a news show with 20 episodes published.
Fred Matiang'i, Kenya's former Cabinet Secretary for Interior and Coordination of National Government, is reportedly seeking financial and political assistance in his bid for the Kenyan presidency. According to recently
Elijah Wachira served as the acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Social Health Authority (SHA) until he was placed on compulsory leave on November 12, 2024. During Wachira's time in the role, SHA transitioned fro
Kenya's recent economic slowdown and public dissatisfaction with tax policies have prompted a major shift in the government's approach. The government withdrew its previous Finance Bill due to widespread protests sparked
Cosmetic surgery, specifically liposuction, is gaining popularity, but recent events in Kenya highlight the potential dangers of these procedures when performed in unregulated clinics. The death of Lucy Wambui, after und
In a showdown between academia and the state, Kenyan university lecturers have taken a stand, demanding better pay and improved working conditions. They argue that they are undervalued and underpaid compared to other pub
Introduction: Kenya is on the verge of a major shift in its energy sector. For decades, Kenya Power (KPLC) has held a monopoly on the sale of electricity. However, new regulations are set to open the market to competitio
October 30, 2024 This episode explores the challenges and opportunities of public participation in Kenya's legislative process. Key Discussion Points: The Finance Bill 2024 and the Public Backlash:The bill was met with w
After 16 years as a fugitive, Yagnesh Devani, the director of Triton Petroleum Company Limited, was extradited from the United Kingdom to Kenya in January 2024 to face charges in the Sh7.6 billion Triton oil scam. The Ke
Presidential Term Limits The Kenyan Constitution currently limits the President to a maximum of two five-year terms. This two-term limit has been in effect since 1992 and was upheld in the 2010 Constitution. There is sig
High Court has ruled that the controversial housing levy introduced in 2023 is constitutional. This decision overturns a previous ruling from November 2023 that declared the levy illegal. The levy, which is set at 1.5% o
October 21, 2024 Note Gachagua’s claims following his impeachment raise significant concerns about political access and authority. He alleges he was denied entry to Kwale Stadium, with Wilson Airport instructed not to al
October 18, 2024 Rigathi Gachagua Impeachment Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua was impeached on October 17, 2024 after two days of hearings. The motion for his impeachment was tabled by Kibwezi West MP Mwengi Mutuse in
October 13, 2024 This episode examines the controversial Sh95.68 billion (USD 736 million) deal between the Kenya Electricity Transmission Company (Ketraco) and Adani Energy Solutions to build and operate electricity tra
October 12, 2024 Introduction On October 8, 2024, Kenya’s National Assembly voted to impeach Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. The motion, brought by Kibwezi West MP Mwengi Mutuse, accused Gachagua of gross violation of
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