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Farmer wins Sh100m Lotto jackpot, but he’s in no hurry to spend it – PHOTOS

Mr Geoffrey Kung’u from Nyandarua County is the latest millionaire in the country after he won Sh100 million in the Lotto jackpot. Mr Kung’u, 40, who hails from Kirima village in Rurii ward near Ol...

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Shock as Lang’ata matatu crew assault motorist after accident – PHOTOS

A city motorist was on Friday assaulted by a matatu crew on the Lang’ata route moments after an accident near Lang’ata hospital. Mr Brian Devani took to his Facebook page after the assault to display...

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Police release video of security surveillance in Nairobi and Mombasa – VIDEO

Police have released an online video that highlights the role of Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) cameras in combating crime in Nairobi and Mombasa. The video, titled Technology in Modern Policing,...

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G4S staff arrested over Sh580K New Year robbery at Faulu Bank

Police have arrested four G4S staff after a total of Sh580, 000 was stolen from the Faulu Bank along Ngong Road Sunday morning. Nairobi County commander Japheth Koome said the bank manager was also...

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Who and what to watch out for in 2017

As the year begins, Kenyans wait with bated breath to see how a year that is bound to be significant in the history of the nation will play out. The 2017 general election will be held in August and...

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Nairobians to face four months of water rationing beginning New Year

Nairobi residents welcomed the New Year with water rationing following reduced rains. The Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company (NCWSC) on Sunday released the water rationing program that will affect...

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Sonko’s daughter rushed to hospital after playground accident

Nairobi Senator Mike Sonko’s daughter lost a toe nail while playing with friends on Sunday. The playground incident forced the Senator to rush his young daughter to hospital where she was treated and...

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My agenda for Kenya in 2017 – Uhuru

President Uhuru Kenyatta led Kenyans in ushering in the New Year with a pledge to ensure a free and fair General Election in August. In a televised message delivered from State House, Mombasa, on New...

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This is the year Nairobi welcomes standard gauge railway

This will be the year of the railway — perhaps mimicking 1899, when the existing railway reached Nairobi. By then, the railway was colonial Kenya’s most expensive project. Today, the new standard gauge...

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Four killed on New Year as vehicle crashes into a crowd in Busia

Four people were killed on the spot and scores of others injured after a car rammed into a crowd at Bulemia market in Butula, Busia county Sunday night. Area OCPD Stephen Wambua said the four died...

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Pranksters deface famed Hollywood sign to read ‘HollyWeed’

Famed and iconic landmark sign Hollywood in Los Angeles, United States was on New Year’s Day vandalized and modified to read “Hollyweed”. Armed with four tarpaulins, a prankster had climbed Mount Lee...

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Uhuru signs law barring Babu Owino from Sonu re-election

A university student leader will hold office for a one-year term and be eligible for re-election once. The Universities (Amendment) Act 2016 assented to by President Uhuru Kenyatta last month also...

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MP defends swimming pool project in Umoja despite water rationing – PHOTOS

Embakasi West MP George Theuri has defended the ongoing construction of a swimming pool at Umoja One Primary School. This is after residents expressed fears on the viability of the project in the face...

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Magufuli sacks power company boss after raise in electricity charges

Dar es Salaam President John Magufuli has sacked Tanzania Electric Supply Company (Tanesco) Managing Director Felchesmi Mramba. A brief State House statement said on Sunday that Dr Magufuli had...

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KQ ‘abandons’ Kenyan passengers in the cold at Amsterdam airport

The fortunes of troubled airline Kenya Airways keep dwindling by the day with fresh accusations emerging that it left 12 Kenyan passengers stranded at the Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Worse still, the...

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Girl stabs cousin to death in tussle over washing dishes after New Year meal

A girl stabbed her cousin to death in Nyaramba village, Gucha South, Kisii County on Sunday morning following a dispute over who should do the dishes after a meal the previous night. The two, who sat...

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Police speak out on officer caught on video ‘assaulting’ motorist – VIDEO

Kericho county police commander James Mugera has defended one of his officers captured on video getting physical with a motorist in the New Year eve. The policeman was captured in a 19-second video...

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Governor Ranguma lights up social media with killer dance moves – PHOTO

Kisumu Governor Jack Ranguma has excited social media after three pictures showing his “contrasting” personalities went viral during the festive season. Mr Ranguma showcased some killer moves with an...

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Most wanted criminal arrested in Kikuyu – PHOTOS

One of the most wanted criminals in Kenya who has been terrorizing residents of Kikuyu town has been arrested. John Ndung’u was apprehended on Monday morning alongside three others at his home in...

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Senator Omar accuses Governor Joho of Sh1 billion theft – VIDEO

Mombasa Senator Hassan Omar has accused Mombasa Governor Hassan Joho of massive theft after failing to account for Sh1 billion. Senator Omar alleged the money was misappropriated through payment for...

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