January 26, 2024: Top news events to look out for today
Here is what you need to know to get up to speed with today's happenings.
President Ruto's Meru development tour
President William Ruto's ongoing Meru development tour progresses into its second day, with a focus on Igembe North, South, and Central.
Scheduled to launch several development projects during this day, Ruto will also engage in discussions with county leadership.
Ruto is expected to directly interact with the public, shedding light on the Kenya Kwanza administration's development and economic plans for the region.
Musalia Mudavadi's visit to China
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi concludes his official visit to China, which was extended at the invitation of Wang Yi, Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Minister of Foreign Affairs.
The visit, stemming from discussions and agreements initiated during President Ruto's recent state visit to China, serves as a vital opportunity for Mudavadi to enhance collaboration in trade, investment, and security.
Throughout his stay, Mudavadi has actively engaged with senior government representatives of the People’s Republic of China, focusing on strengthening bilateral ties.
2024 FKF Women's Cup Draw
The highly anticipated draw for the 2024 FKF Women's Cup is scheduled to take place at the Kenya Institute of Special Education, starting at 11 a.m.
A total of 22 clubs, including representatives from various leagues, will participate in the draw. 8 teams from the FKF Women Premier League, 4 from the FKF Women National Super League, 6 from Women Division One, and 4 from regional and county leagues are in the mix.
The draw will determine the placement of 10 teams into the round of 16, while the remaining 12 will enter preliminary rounds to secure their spot.
The finals, an eagerly anticipated event, are slated to take place on June 16, 2024, with live coverage provided on the FKF and FKF Women's Cup Facebook Pages.
