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Police: This is why Rogo and Makaburi were killed

A witness in the ongoing inquest of the slain Muslim cleric Sheikh Aboud Rogo on Friday made a sensational revelation before a Mombasa law court that the deceased firebrand cleric might have been...

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10 Things to know about Grace Kaindi

Outgoing Deputy Inspector-General of Police Grace Kaindi was at the centre of a drama on Thursday after she refused to leave her office and vowed not to leave until she is given a dismissal letter....

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Man in court for having sex with camel

A man was on Thursday charged in a Marsabit court of having sex with a camel. Diba Ali, 19, appeared before Marsabit Principal Magistrate Boaz Ombewa and pleaded guilty to the charges and consequently...

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Wife of Al-Shabaab fighter evades arrest

The wife of an Al-Shabaab fugitive has escaped to Somalia after evading a police dragnet. Ms Rukia Mbarak Faraj, who is married to Al-Shabaab fighter Ramadhan Kufungwa, was last spotted at Daadab...

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Best matatu saccos in Nairobi as voted by you

Last week we put up the list of the worst matatu saccos in Nairobi and many readers agreed with our selection. You, the readers, also had something to say about some of the best sacco’s in Nairobi....

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10 Annoying habits by matatu touts

Some people were born to intentionally make other people’s lives difficult. If you use matatus for transport, you know that better than anybody else. Judging by their behaviors, these conductors must...

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Here’s the world’s most expensive baby

At just four months old royal baby Princess Charlotte is reportedly worth $5 billion (Sh530 billion), according to CNN money. Princess Charlotte is the second both child of Princess Catherine, Duchess...

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Be warned! Your luxury car may have been stolen in the UK

Luxury cars worth an estimated Sh 64 trillion (£400 million) a year are being stolen from the UK and shipped to unknowing wealthy businessmen and women in Kenya and other East African countries,...

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Fake hard drives the latest con game in Nairobi

There appears to be a humorous story doing the rounds on several social media platforms. You are probably all too familiar with some retailers in town selling portable electronics at unbelievably low...

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French Embassy apologizes to Boniface Mwangi

The French Embassy in Kenya has apologized to activist Boniface Mwangi and his family for what they underwent at Paris International Airport. The controversial activist and his family were forced to...

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Sonko asks Kenyans to pray for his ailing dad

Nairobi Senator Gideon Mbuvi alias Mike Sonko’s father, Gideon Kioko Kivanguli, has been admitted to Intensive Care Unit at a Nairobi hospital. Sonko, who is yet to disclose the ailment his dad is...

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Obama and Putin show off pets

Russian President Vladimir Putin took time out from his busy schedule diving to the bottom of the sea and meeting Steven Seagal to pet a cat while in the Siberian region of Khakasia on Friday. Putin,...

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One dead as building collapses in Ongata Rongai

One person died after a building under construction collapsed in Ongata Rongai. The building collapsed on Sunday morning at around 2am trapping several people under the rubble. Initial reports...

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Citizen TV’s Kanze Dena back on the screen

Citizen TV presenter Kanze Dena is back on air after several weeks’ absence due to illness. Dena made her return to the screen on Friday during Citizen TV ‘s 7pm Kiswahili news bulletin Nipashe. The...

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‘Gay’ priest facing expulsion from church

The Anglican Church of Kenya has asked one of its priests to step down for allegedly practicing homosexuality. The priest, who the church said had served in several parishes within Mt Kenya region, is...

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Here is why Uhuru declined to disband Makueni government

President Kenyatta on Sunday rejected recommendations by a commission to disband Makueni County Government. The President said there were no justifiable grounds to suspend the troubled county...

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Striking teachers to receive warning letters

The Teachers Service Commission has instructed county directors to issue warning letters to striking teachers. The officials were issued with guidelines on punishing teachers who will be absent from...

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Sonko’s father passes on after short illness

Nairobi Senator Mike Sonko lost his father on Sunday evening. Gideon Kioko Kivanguli had been admitted at the Intensive Care Unit at a Nairobi hospital. Sonko’s father had been in and out of hospital...

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Police hunt for GSU officer behind robberies in city

Detectives are tracking down a GSU officer and his former colleague suspected to be involved in crime in Nairobi. This comes just two days after two other officers from the same unit were arrested in...

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Minor traffic offenders to start paying instant fines

Motorists cited for minor traffic offences will no longer have to go to court thanks to plans to begin levying instant roadside fines from November. National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA)...

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