Kidero ordered to pay millions for sacking county executive Ondieki
The Nairobi County government will have to pay its former County Environment Executive Evans Ondieki for the rest of the term he was to serve in office even after sacking him seven months ago. This is...
View ArticleIt wasn’t me – Kenyan MP disowns Rio photo with blonde hottie
A Kenya legislator has disowned a picture that showed him partying with his hands full – embracing a white woman on the left while holding a glass full of beer on the right. The picture, which has...
View ArticleNairobi sex worker has last laugh after two men refused to pay for her services
A video has emerged showing the moment an enraged female commercial sex worker smashed window screens of a car belonging to a client who refused to pay for her services. The incident happened near...
View ArticlePolice recover car stolen from Peter Kenneth’s wife at gunpoint
Police have recovered a vehicle belonging to the wife of 2013 presidential contender Peter Kenneth which she was robbed of on Saturday night in Spring Valley. The vehicle was recovered in the border...
View ArticleTour guide stabs Chinese tourist to death in fight for table space
A Kenyan tour guide went berserk and stabbed a Chinese couple holidaying at the Maasai Mara in a scuffle over a dining table. He stabbed both the man and woman with a knife. The woman succumbed to her...
View ArticleCity Hall to connect city estates with fibre optic cable
Nairobi county government will partner with telecom firm Safaricom to roll out high speed fibre optic connection in city estates. The sh4 billion project is meant to improve household connectivity from...
View ArticleHow thumping matatu, night club noise is making Kenyans deaf
Innumerable Kenyans are becoming deaf because of exposure to loud noise at work and during recreational activities, a national survey has warned. According to the first Kenya National Survey of...
View ArticleMan commits suicide in city centre by plunging from 15th floor
A man died on Tuesday after jumping from the 15th floor of Pension Towers, Nairobi. Police said the man had visited a relative in the building on Loita Street at around noon and, after talks, they...
View ArticleSomething is quite not right with this Jubilee Party launch picture
A photo of party officials during the Tuesday launch of the new Jubilee Party in State House has sparked a fresh debate on the lack of involvement of women and youth in party leadership. The photo...
View ArticlePastor dies while attempting to fast for 40 days like Jesus
The body of a South African pastor was found in a bush days after he embarked on 40 days of fasting in the wilderness like Jesus. Pastor Alfred Ndlovu’s body was found by a stranger a week ago who...
View ArticleMan held over carjacking of Peter Kenneth’s wife
Two of the gunmen who carjacked politician Peter Kenneth’s wife on Saturday night left Nairobi the same night and drove to Malaba, about 450km away, and parked the car at a guest house. On Sunday, they...
View ArticleOutcry as two roads are named after Uhuru and Ruto – PHOTOS
The naming of two streets after President Uhuru Kenyatta and Deputy President William Ruto in Chuka Town in Tharaka Nithi County has sparked an outcry. Also questioned is the criteria used to select...
View ArticleKenyan tycoon Jackson Kibor hacks clamp over Sh100 parking fee – VIDEO
Prominent Uasin Gishu farmer and former Kanu politician Jackson Kibor was on Tuesday caught on camera blatantly hacking a clamp on his vehicle in Eldoret town. His Toyota V8, worth millions, was...
View ArticleHospitals ink deal with City Hall to handle food testing
MP Shah and Nairobi Hospital will now handle food testing in the capital’s hospitality industry before issuance of certificates by City Hall. This comes after a contract between the Nairobi County...
View ArticleBLOG: There is nothing to love here but I still love Nairobi
I love this city but it breaks my heart. “A grand old city, choking on violence, corruption and deceit.” I know, a little dramatic but don’t act surprised. To say Nairobi has fallen on hard times would...
View ArticlePupils heading to city for music festivals escape unhurt in dawn accident
A bus ferrying 35 pupils and two teachers of Kirera Primary School veered off the Meru-Embu road at Ruguri bridge in Tharaka-Nithi County on Wednesday morning but no one was injured. The pupils and...
View ArticleTraffic boss in court for soliciting Sh5k bribe
Kericho Traffic Base Commander Mr James Kiilu was on Wednesday morning arraigned before a Nakuru court and charged with corruption. Mr Kiilu, who was arrested last week by anti-corruption detectives,...
View ArticleDrug trafficking suspect hires former Judge Ombija in Sh598m cocaine case
Former High Court judge Nicholas Ombija appeared in court for the first time as a practising lawyer on Wednesday after being declared unfit to be in office early this year. The Judges and Magistrates...
View ArticleAfter Uhuru and Ruto, Mama Ngina gets decorated
Moi University will from next week start the construction of a new campus in Gatundu South constituency at a cost of sh1.39 billion. The new campus will be named after the wife of the first President...
View Article54 pupils injured as their bus overturns on Langata Road – PHOTOS
At least 54 pupils of Meru Victorian Academy were involved in a car accident along Langata Road after the bus they were travelling in overturned. Seven of the children were taken to the Kenyatta...
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