Three KNH nurses deny killing cancer patient in ward
Three nurses and a cleaner at Kenyatta National Hospital have been charged with the murder of a cancer patient. Priscilla Wairimu, Godfrey Muriithi Gachora, Rosemary Nkonge and Mary Muthoni Kamau, who...
View ArticleMissing hikers found after losing their way in the Aberdares
The three University students and a tour guide who went missing in the Aberdares have been rescued deep in the forest. They were found alive but very exhausted. The three students have been airlifted...
View ArticleThika Road poised for another Sh5 billion city
HF Group has embarked on a Sh5 billion project to put up 1,520 apartments along Thika Road as the company ramps up its development portfolio. The apartments will be built at the former Clay Works off...
View ArticleWhy MCA wants Uhuru to testify in ‘smoking bhang’ case
A Member of County Assembly charged with insulting President Uhuru Kenyatta now wants the Head of State to testify in court in person. Mr Samuel Apoko, the MCA for Kiogoro Ward, Kisii county, is...
View ArticleBig row over Sh6 billion Nairobi water supply project
Leaders from Cord and the governing Jubilee coalitions were Monday locked in a war of words over the construction of a mega water project in Murang’a County aimed at increasing water supply to Nairobi....
View ArticleKin of man who was decapitated in road accident to sue
The family of a man, whose head was severed from his body in a bizarre accident along the Thika Superhighway last week, has vowed to sue. Dominic Macharia Mburu’s kin said they would take to court the...
View ArticleSamsung Galaxy Note 7 owners told to turn off device
Samsung has urged owners of the Galaxy Note 7 to turn off the smartphone while it investigates new reports of the device catching fire. The South Korean firm also said it would stop all sales of the...
View ArticleNairobi satellite towns post high prices of land
Juja, Ruiru and Limuru have recorded the fastest growth in land prices among Nairobi satellite towns over the past one year as ongoing and proposed infrastructure developments attract land speculators...
View ArticleDay Chris Brown event organizer landed Uhuru in trouble
The day was Saturday, November 22, 2014. Kenya woke up to disturbing news that some 28 people had been massacred at dawn by Al-Shabaab while on a bus from Mandera to Nairobi. Twenty four hours later,...
View ArticleKidero moves to court to block impeachment motion
Embattled Nairobi Governor Evans Kidero on Monday moved to court to seek orders stopping a motion to impeach him that was tabled in the County Assembly last week. In his court papers, Dr Kidero...
View ArticleI’m born again and pray at midnight – Ferdinand Waititu
Kabete MP Ferdinand Waititu on Monday revealed details about his religious side hitherto unknown to the public. Mr Waititu said he is a born again man, but who has borne the burden of a misjudged...
View ArticleMan who bragged about sex with minor denies charges, released on bond
A suspect who bragged on his Facebook page about having sex with a standard four girl was on Tuesday arraigned in a Sotik court and charged with promoting sexual offenses with a minor. The suspect,...
View ArticleQuorum hitch as Cord MCAs boycott debate on Kidero impeachment
Members of the Nairobi County Assembly allied to the Cord coalition frustrated the scheduled debate on a motion to impeach Governor Evans Kidero by boycotting Tuesday’s afternoon session. Their...
View ArticleUhuru had to delete this picture of Zuma’s handwritten message
President Uhuru Kenyatta was forced to pull down a picture that contained South African president Jacob Zuma’s message, after people trolled him over his illegible handwriting. People struggled to read...
View ArticleBig brother governor spends Sh1.7m to have his portrait on mock exams
The Siaya county government has spent Sh1.7 million to print out this year’s mock examination papers that contain a conspicuous portrait of Governor Cornell Rasanga. The mock examination papers, meant...
View ArticleAlarm as five robbery with violence suspects vanish from court cells
Police are looking for five robbery with violence detainees who escaped from Thika Magistrates courts cells around 1pm on Tuesday. Thika East Deputy County Commissioner Tom Anjere said police have...
View ArticlePoliticians yet to honour pledges to Huruma ‘miracle baby’, five months on
Nairobi politicians have failed to honour pledges made to the father of Dearleryn Saisi, the ‘miracle baby’ that was rescued four days after a building collapsed in Huruma five months ago. Ralson Saisi...
View ArticleFive city colleges shut down for low standards and fake courses
Five colleges offering middle-level training in Nairobi were on Tuesday shut down. The Technical and Vocational Education and Training Authority (TVET) closed the colleges for non-compliance with the...
View ArticleRadisson Blu to open its second Nairobi hotel
The Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group has set February 2017 as the opening date for its second outlet in Nairobi which has suffered multiple false starts blamed on building delays. Park Inn by Radisson...
View ArticleNairobi shoppers to pay for plastic bags if Kidero approves Bill
Nairobi residents will start paying for plastic bags they use to carry shopping goods if Governor Evans Kidero signs into law a new Bill approved by the County Assembly. The Nairobi County Plastic...
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