Alarm as alcohol dens detain scores of Kirinyaga voters’ ID cards
Scores of residents who have been drinking on credit in Kirinyaga County may not register as voters because their identity cards have been withheld by bar owners. The residents said some of their...
View ArticleShock as man decapitates daughter, kills wife and self in macabre attack
Villagers in Mutarakwa village in Kinangop constituency were on Monday reeling in shock and disbelief after a casual worker killed his wife and their nine year-old daughter, before hanging himself....
View ArticleKenyan schools have introduced this mental arithmetic and parents are...
Over 15 schools in Nairobi have introduced a mental arithmetic system called UCMAS designed to boost brain power and stimulate young minds. Parents have however expressed concern over the system’s...
View ArticleNo voters card? No holy communion in my church!
An Anglican church clergyman in Embu has threatened to deny his faithful the holy communion, unless they showed prove to have registered as voters. Reverend Isaiah Njagi, who is the chaplain to the...
View ArticleRecce Squad officer shoots colleague after argument as they battled terrorists
A Recce Squad officer has been airlifted to a Nairobi hospital after his colleague shot him in the stomach following an argument in Boni forest. Police constable Bethwel Tuitoek shot constable Anthony...
View ArticleFormer presidential aspirant Kiyiapi makes political comeback
Former Education permanent secretary James ole Kiyiapi has shelved his presidential ambitions to vie for another elective post to be announced later. Professor Kiyiapi, who contested the presidency in...
View ArticleREVEALED: These eight men own half of world’s wealth
Eight men own as much wealth as that held by the 3.6 billion people who make up the poorest half of humanity, a new report has revealed. They are Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, Amancio Ortega of Zara...
View ArticleWidow of slain ICC witness Meshack Yebei attacked by gangsters
Wife of former ICC witness the late Meshack Yebei, Lilian Terri was on Tuesday morning attacked by armed gangsters at her Langat home in Eldoret. Ms Terri suffered deep head cuts in the 2am incident....
View Article7 Reasons why Trump is wrong for the world
On 20 January 2017 – that’s in a three days’ time – Donald Trump will be sworn in as the 45th President of the United States of America. To say that Trump is the right person to lead the world’s...
View ArticleStarehe Girls Center wins global award in Abu Dhabi
Starehe Girls Centre emerged the winner of the Zayed Future Energy Prize in the Global High Schools category, Africa region, at the annual awards ceremony held in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Now in its ninth...
View ArticlePanic as MP collapses in Parliament
There was panic in Parliament after Isiolo North MP Joseph Samal collapsed while relaxing at members’ Lounge. The legislator was immediately rushed to hospital in a St John’s Ambulance. An ambulance at...
View ArticleMost outrageous ploys Jubilee-Cord are using to gain ‘tyranny of numbers’
As the month-long mass voter registration exercise began on Monday, calls by Kenyan politicians to have voters registering themselves – more so in their perceived strongholds – have gone overdrive. In...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE: Kameme FM under probe over controversial voter registration advert
The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) is investigating one vernacular radio station over claims that it is fanning ethnic divisions by airing a controversial voter registration...
View ArticleWhat you need to know about armoured vehicles which Uhuru launched
What it is a Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicle? This is the most effective counter any military crew can have to Improvised Explosive Devices (IED). It is also very effective in case of an...
View ArticleWabukala to become anti-graft body’s new boss
Former Anglican Church of Kenya (ACK) Archbishop Rev Eliud Wabukala is the new chairman of the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) following approval by the National Assembly. Following the...
View ArticleDrought-hit Baringo county now imposes ‘toilet rationing’ in market places
Traders in Eldama Ravine market within the drought-hit Baringo have been directed by the county government to use toilets only once a week. The county government took the unprecedented move following...
View ArticleEx-TNA Secretary General Onyango Oloo defects to ODM
Former TNA Secretary General, Onyango Oloo, has defected to the Orange Democratic Movement. Mr Oloo said he will officially announce his move to the Raila Odinga led party on Wednesday morning. He is...
View ArticleJoho: Why I rejected government security
Mombasa Governor Hassan Joho has said he rejected the five administration police officers deployed to guard him because they had been instructed to spy on him and plant firearms in his residence. He...
View ArticleCitizen TV reporter tells her side of the story of controversial scoop
Citizen TV reporter Anne Mawathe has responded to critics who accused her of watching a mother lose her baby just to get a juicy story. The journalist told a Facebook user, Fatuma Abdulkadir, who...
View ArticleThe agony of breast cancer patient with doctors nowhere in sight
A breast cancer patient at Sirende village in Trans Nzoia County has recounted her agony over the last few months even as the doctors’ strikes continues. Mrs Fridah Nanjala almost died last year after...
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