Ruto takes a dig at Raila on inauguration of Ghana’s new President
Deputy President William Ruto had a go at opposition leader Raila Odinga ahead of Saturday’s inauguration of Ghana’s President – elect Nana Akufo-Addo. Both Mr Ruto and Mr Odinga are in Ghana at the...
View ArticlePolice analysing Duale’s voice in probe on hate speech tapes
Police have obtained the audio clip believed to have captured National Assembly Majority leader Aden Duale directing the youth in Garissa not to allow members of the Kamba community register as voters....
View ArticleIvorian woman arrested aboard KQ with Sh30m heroin
Police in Mombasa are holding an Ivorian woman who was arrested aboard a Kenya Airways flight after she was found with heroin worth Sh30.9 million. The woman, identified as Boignan Danho, 28, was...
View ArticleGhana’s new president caught up in plagiarism row over inauguration speech –...
Ghana’s new president Nana Akufo-Addo has started his reign under heavy attacks online of possible plagiarism of parts of his inauguration speech. Hawk eyed netizens have identified stark comparisons...
View ArticleBeware what you post on Facebook, govt is watching closely
Internet users should brace themselves for closer government scrutiny this year as a Bill to regulate conduct on the internet is expected to be passed soon. Information Cabinet Secretary Joe Mucheru...
View ArticlePastor’s son attacks lover with panga after drinking spree
A 40-year-old woman is lucky to be alive after she was brutally attacked with a panga by her lover in Thangathi, Mukurwe-ini sub-county, Nyeri County. Ms Watiri Mwaniki was slashed more than five times...
View ArticleHow power failure almost ruined Kadenge’s big day with Uhuru – PHOTOS
President Uhuru Kenyatta on Sunday evening experienced life on the other side of the capital when his official visit to Eastlands was twice interrupted by power failure. The Head of State was visiting...
View ArticleSenator says motion to impeach President Kenyatta on track
Nyamira Senator and 2017 presidential aspirant Kennedy Mong’are on Sunday began making plans for his impeachment motion against President Uhuru Kenyatta. Mr Mongare said that his motion to impeach...
View ArticleKenya Power explains cause of major blackout
Most parts of the country were on Monday morning in darkness after a major fault on one of the Kenya Power substations. The Ndenderu substation which supplies Nairobi, Coast and Mt Kenya regions...
View ArticleKOT blast Kenya Power for major blackout in the country
Kenyans on Twitter on Monday morning bashed the Kenya Power company for a power outage experienced in different parts of the country on Monday morning. Some parts of Nairobi woke up to no electricity,...
View ArticlePolice probe death of man whose body was found in estate lodging
A man’s body has been found hanging by the belt at a lodging in Nairobi’s civil servant estate in what is suspected to be a suicide case. The body was discovered by the lodging employees who reported...
View ArticleBLOG: A Christmas catastrophe
Ben and Jane were prattling with his mother in the house. The kids, Rebecca 7, and Roy 4, were playing in the yard. The family had been in the country for one week now for the festivities. The kids...
View ArticleOpposition: expect a movement from Wednesday
Opposition parties will on Wednesday cement the formation of a national super alliance (NASA) that they said will beat President Uhuru Kenyatta in the 2017 elections. More than 4,000 people comprising...
View ArticleDoctors face the sack for failure to end strike
Striking doctors will be required to show cause why starting this Wednesday, failure to which they will receive dismissal letters. This was declared by the Council of Governors Chairman Peter Munya who...
View ArticleTake me to The Hague, Duale dares Kalonzo – VIDEO
Leader of Majority in the National Assembly, Aden Duale, on Monday dared Cord co-principal Kalonzo Musyoka to make good his threat of reporting him to the International Criminal Court (ICC). Mr Musyoka...
View ArticlePolice officers in court for murder, robbery with violence
Two female police officers have been charged with murder and robbery with violence respectively in the last one week. At least five other police officers and a Kenya Air Force soldier have also been...
View ArticleVendors make a killing as water shortage begins to bite in Nairobi
Five estates in Nairobi have endured an acute water shortage over the last one week in the wake of water rationing in the county. Although the impact of water shortage in the city is yet to take full...
View ArticleRow looms after Uhuru signs electoral laws
President Uhuru Kenyatta on Monday evening signed the controversial amendments to the electoral laws, signalling a bitter row between the Opposition and Jubilee. Opposition lawmakers criticised the...
View ArticleSonko’s adopted son joins top national school – PHOTOS
Moses Gift Osinya, an adopted son of Nairobi Senator, Mike Sonko, was on Monday admitted into one of the best schools in Kenya, Lenana School. Gift was one of the top performers in the 2016 KCPE...
View ArticleBusy year for Simbas as they chase 2019 Rugby World Cup
BY NAIROBI NEWS REPORTER Kenya Simbas, the national rugby fifteens aside team, will have a busy year with eight tentative fixtures including the 2019 Rugby World Qualifiers. Six fixtures are already...
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