CNN hosts Uhuru after ‘hotbed of terror’ gaffe
President Uhuru Kenyatta says his election and that of his Deputy William Ruto is a sure indication that Kenya has “turned the corner” in dealing with ethnic divisions in the country. In an interview...
View ArticleCourt allows millionaire Italian woman to divorce Kenyan man
The High Court in Malindi has dissolved a three-year marriage between a Kenyan and an Italian woman after the man turned into a drug addict. The woman’s petition to have the marriage dissolved was...
View ArticleWrong ‘bar soap’ maths lands Jubilee in more trouble
The government put its foot in its mouth when it issued wrong figures as it purported to clarify a story on the proposed El Nino budget. The government had sought to stem growing public anger after the...
View ArticleTanzanian police probe tragic crash of Kalonzo’s chopper
Tanzania has launched investigations into a helicopter crash that killed a ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) parliamentary candidate on Thursday. The Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority (TCAA) is also...
View ArticleHow forged papers were used in NYS scam – Police
Police investigations have revealed that documents used to transfer Sh800 million from the National Youth Service headquarters were forged. This is according to Corporal Jeremiah Matipei’s affidavit in...
View ArticleJealous wife torches randy husband’s car in Rongai
Police in Ongata Rongai are investigating an incident where a jealous wife allegedly torched her randy husband’s car after she caught him cheating with another woman in Ongata Rongai. Ongata Rongai...
View ArticleHere is Kenya’s terror couple wanted by police dead or alive
Security agencies have released photographs of five Kenyans, among them a suspected female suicide bomber and her husband, who are wanted for links with Al-Shabaab. The five are in Al-Shabaab camps in...
View ArticleHow police arrested varsity students in Nairobi over Sh30m Equity bank robbery
Three university students and a Form Four leaver were Monday arrested by police in connection with the Sh30.9 million robbery at Equity Bank branch in Othaya earlier this month. Mr Phineas Mutwiri, 26,...
View ArticleHere are the Kenyan students giving Facebook a run for its money
Move over Facebook, introducing a Kenyan developed networking website, VoSpine. The social networking website was developed by two University of Nairobi students from the frustration of viewing...
View ArticleShock as police arrest 350 underage drinkers in a city pub
Police on Tuesday arrested 350 underage drinkers at a club in downtown, Nairobi, in a worsening nationwide trend of wayward teenagers. The teenagers were arrested at Jerry Westgate Bar and Restaurant...
View ArticleWhy Kidero thinks you need an App to know where to find a matatu
A new digital system that enables Nairobi commuters to know which matatu to use for a particular destination and where to find it has been launched. Governor Evans Kidero said the technology,...
View ArticleGovernment: Al-Shabaab has been wiped out of Lamu
The Al-Shabaab threat that has plagued Lamu County for over two years has been eliminated, County Commissioner Fredrick Ndambuki has declared. Mr Ndambuki said the combined force of the Kenya Defence...
View ArticleDiscos, live bands banned during exam period
Bondo Deputy County Commissioner (DCC) Samson Diero Akatch has banned live bands and discos played at social places for a month in a bid to create a conducive environment for students sitting their...
View ArticleKisumu’s most wanted gangster killed in hail of bullets
Police in Kisumu county on Tuesday evening killed a suspected robber as he led a three-man gang to rob a M-Pesa shop in Manyatta estate. The 33-year-old Chris Omondi Okello, alias Koskei, was one of...
View ArticleRaila tells Uhuru to ‘get up and report to work’
Cord principal Raila Odinga on Wednesday challenged President Uhuru Kenyatta to “get up and report on duty.” Mr Odinga threw the challenge to President Kenyatta at a press conference where he sought to...
View ArticleUnderage drinkers face charges in Nairobi court
The more than 200 boys and girls who were on Tuesday arrested at a bar on Dubois Road in Nairobi, were arraigned at the Milimani children’s court on Wednesday. One of the arresting officers, who is not...
View ArticleSCANDAL: The Sh7m rip-off that was Jadudi campaign
The Kenyan public is scandalized after it emerged that University of Nairobi student Emmanuel Otieno aka Jadudi, for whom they raised Sh 7 million for a brain surgery abroad in September, already had...
View ArticleHow UNEP employee battered his Kenyan lover
An employee of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) in Nairobi is under investigation for allegedly assaulting his Kenyan lover in an extreme case of domestic violence. Ruth Njoki was on...
View ArticleRape doctor Mugo wa Wairimu released from police custody
The self-proclaimed doctor accused of sedating and raping a patient has been released on bond after almost two months in police custody. Mr James Ndicho Mugo alias Mugo wa Wairimu secured a surety bond...
View ArticleHow candidates are buying full KCSE ‘exam papers’
Criminals are selling what are believed to be the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education examination questions to students. Investigations have established that the questions are sent to students...
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