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How police busted notorious Nairobi kidnap gang leader
By ZADOCK ANGIRA Police on Wednesday arrested a Sudanese said to be behind kidnappings and robberies targeting foreign business people. Detectives said Mr Haisam Ahmed Elmkashfi and his gang kidnapped...
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Jubilee man in trouble for inflammatory election remark
By NAIROBI NEWS TEAM The Director of Public Prosecutions on Wednesday ordered investigations into alleged inciting remarks attributed to a Mombasa politician. The said politician, Sulieman Shahbal,...
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Survivors blame lax security for varsity terrorists attack
By VINCENT AGOYA Security was lax at Garissa University College before the attack in which 148 people died, a court was told on Wednesday. During a cross-examination by defence lawyer Steve Mogaka, two...
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Granny accused of petty theft released after weeks in remand
By HILARY KIMUYU An 87-year-old woman who has been languishing in remand for more than one month, for allegedly stealing two plastic chairs worth Sh 800 each, has finally secured her freedom. This was...
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Netflix is here, what next for Kenyan pay TV market?
By COLLINS NABISWA and EVELYNE MUSAMBI News of Netflix Inc’s video-streaming service’s entry into the Kenyan market has been received with excitement with many users of the view that the move is set to...
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Court orders mental test for man suspected of killing lover
By VINCENT AGOYA A Nairobi court has allowed a man charged with killing his girlfriend in Embakasi Nyayo estate to undergo a second mental assessment before he can stand trial. Mr Kunguru Martin Opiyo...
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NTSA warns ‘Kenya Mpya’ buses over accidents
By OLIVER MUSEMBI The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has put on notice Neo Kenya Mpya bus company over involvement in numerous accidents. The transport company which operates a fleet of...
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Why Dedan Kimathi family has rejected this Subaru
By BONIFACE MWANGI The government has taken away a car that former president Mwai Kibaki gave to widow of renowned freedom fighter Dedan Kimathi. Nyandarua County deputy county commissioner Amos...
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New report reveals speediest motorists in Kenya
By NICHOLAS KOMU @NiqoStu Motorists in Nakuru drive at the highest speed followed by those in Central region, a new report by the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) shows. Nairobi comes...
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No fanfare as Cord leader Raila turns 71
By HILARY KIMUYU Cord leader Raila Odinga celebrated his 71st birthday on Thursday just days after he penned an emotional tribute to his late son Fidel Odinga who died on the morning of January 4, 2015...
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County officials facing corruption charges out on bail
By HILARY KIMUYU Nairobi County Chief of Staff George Wainaina and his secretary Roselyn Oluoch, who were arrested on Wednesday night by Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) detectives, over...
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Sonko threatens to quit over county askaris’ brutality
By HILARY KIMUYU Nairobi Senator Mike Sonko has given the Government a 24-hour ultimatum to arrest and prosecute rogue Nairobi County askari, or else he will resign. “I have given the concerned...
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Jalang’o stuns church members with Sh1 million Xmas gift -VIDEO
By HILARY KIMUYU Comedian Felix Odiwuor aka Jalang’o stunned the congregation of a church in his hometown of Gem in Yala, Siaya County when he donated a cool Sh1 million on December 26 last year. A...
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Suspect in Garissa attack ‘prayed at nearby mosque’
By VINCENT AGOYA, @royagoya A man linked to the Garissa University College terrorist attack in which 148 people were killed attended prayers at a nearby mosque for three days before the massacre. Mr...
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Wajir woman fighting for her life after brutal knife attack
By EUNICE KILONZO Doctors at the Kenyatta National Hospital were on Thursday evening racing to save the life of a woman who was critically injured in a domestic row in Wajir on Wednesday evening. Ms...
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Suspected ring leader of ‘hawkers murder squad’ arrested
By HILARY KIMUYU Police have arrested a man suspected to be behind a spate of killings of hawkers in Nairobi. The suspect, Mr Protus Sakala alias Salala, was arrested by flying squad officers on...
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‘Man of God’ flaunts Sh3.7b jet on social media
By DAVID KWALIMWA A Malawian pastor, who refers to himself as “Prophet Shepherd Bushiri”, has taken to social media to flaunt his newly-acquired jet estimated to cost Sh 3.7 billion. The pastor...
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Knifed Wajir woman undergoes successful surgery
By HILARY KIMUYU The woman who was stabbed by her husband in Wajir with a knife that went through her skull is on the path to recovery after surgeons at the Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) performed...
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Here’s some good news for film lovers from Planet Media
By COLLINS NABISWA, @kollonabiswa Planet Media Cinemas, a local entertainment company, has announced its formal entry in the lucrative film distribution market. The firm, which, is part of the Nakumatt...
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CITY GIRL: How to be a Twitter feminist in Kenya
By CITY GIRL I like to think of Kenyan Twitter as a marketplace. There are the solid, level-headed sellers who come to do serious business. There are the buyers who are there to be entertained by the...
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