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Uhuru, Ruto splashed Sh1 billion each on visitors
President Uhuru Kenyatta and Deputy President William Ruto’s offices spent Sh1 billion each on hospitality during the first nine months of the 2015/16 financial year despite their repeated calls for...
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Bungoma’s ‘James Bond’ immortalized in a video game
The Bungoma man who rose to fame after hanging on a moving chopper has now been immortalized in a video game. Mr Saleh Wanjala had hanged on a chopper that had delivered the body of slain businessman...
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Cord leaders denied access to MPs detained at Pangani station – PHOTOS
Cord principals were on Thursday denied access to visit the legislators locked up at the Pangani Police Station. Principals Raila Odinga, Moses Wetangula and Kalonzo Musyoka arrived at the station...
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Mombasa court declares anal tests for homosexuals legal
The High Court in Mombasa has dismissed a petition by two suspected homosexuals challenging the constitutionality of undergoing an anal examination as proof of being gay. High court judge Justice...
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Babu Owino charged with incitement
Students Organisation of Nairobi University chairman Paul Ongili, alias Babu Owino, was on Thursday charged with incitement. He is alleged to have uttered words to the effect that Gatundu South MP...
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Raila demands release of Moses Kuria and seven other detained MPs
Cord leader Raila Odinga has demanded the release of the six MPs held at Pangani police station within the next 24 hours failing which he warned that there would be consequences. Mr Odinga said Cord...
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Nairobi MCAs threaten to reject Kidero’s Sh36 billion budget
Nairobi County Assembly members have vowed not to pass this year’s budget, accusing the executive of withholding Ward Development funds. The standoff threatens to bring services in the city to a halt...
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Policeman, ex-con arrested over series of robberies in Nairobi
A police officer and an ex-death row convict who won an appeal six months ago were on Thursday arrested in Nairobi for a series of robberies. Constable Timothy Wainaina, who is attached to the...
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Man Photoshops self in London in copycat stunt
A day after Seve Gats – the girl who edited herself into photos of tourist attraction sites in China – arrived in Beijing, another Kenyan has posted a Photoshop picture of himself outside the United...
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Most memorable tweets by retired CJ Mutunga
As the country bids farewell to Dr Willy Mutunga whose tenure at the helm of the judiciary ended Thursday, here are some interesting tweets by the outgoing Chief Justice: Niaje ma source na ma sponsor?...
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Raila to lead demos if Moses Kuria, others are not released Friday
Cord leaders have warned they would call their supporters back to the streets for countrywide protests on Monday if all Opposition Members of Parliament (MPs) being held by police over hate speech...
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Ugandan soldier goes bonkers, kills eight at barracks
A Ugandan soldier was on Thursday afternoon shot dead by his colleague moments after he had killed eight people at a barracks. According to media reports, Sgt Obua Isaac opened fire at Makindye...
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Muranga teacher sentenced to 90 years for defiling boys
A randy primary school teacher has been sentenced to 90 years in prison by a Murang’a court for sexually assaulting 10 pupils. He will serve nine years for each assault. The sentences will run...
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Hate speech MPs moved to Milimani Law Courts cells at dawn
The eight Jubilee and Cord MPs accused of hate speech are being held at Milimani Law Courts cells awaiting to be presented in court to be charged. The legislators could be slapped with additional and...
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Sniffer dog blamed for bomb scare at Canadian High Commission
A sniffer dog on Thursday raised a false alarm when parcels were being delivered to the Canadian High Commission in Gigiri, Nairobi, causing a four-hour lockdown. According to police, a FedEx van was...
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Eight MPs charged with incitement amid tight security – PHOTOS
The eight Jubilee and Cord legislators accused of hate speech have been charged with incitement to violence. The legislators were arraigned in court on Friday morning where each was charged. PHOTO |...
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MP Ngunjiri falls sick in court, allowed to seek treatment
One of the legislators set to be charged with incitement fell sick in the courtroom on Friday morning. Court proceedings had to be temporarily halted after lawyer Michael Osundwa explained that Bahati...
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Ex-CJ’s ‘Team Mafisi’ post leaves ‘hyenas’ drooling
On the day that he formally left his office at the Judiciary, former Chief Justice Dr Willy Mutunga on Thursday evening elicited excitement among his followers on social media with yet another one of...
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Why Jubilee MPs kept off hate speech proceedings
The three Jubilee MPs charged with hate-speech and incitement were isolated after government-allied legislators failed to show up at the Milimani Law Courts on Friday. Comparatively, Cord leader Raila...
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Gideon Moi’s wife, Zahra, lands plum state job
Zahra Moi, wife of Baringo Senator Gideon has been handed a top parastatal job in new state appointments announced on Friday. Mrs Moi has been appointed to the Tourism Research Institute board, a...
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