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10 things to know about Johnson Sakaja
That Johnson Sakaja sits at the head of the table at TNA shouldn’t surprise anyone. Here are 10 things you probably didn’t know about the sharp, cultured and eloquent party boss 1. An award-winning...
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Kibaki and Moi lose hefty retirement perks
Former presidents Mwai Kibaki and Daniel Moi will lose millions of shillings in retirement benefits after the High Court annulled a law on the hefty perks. Justice Isaac Lenaola ruled that the law...
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Activist Al-Amin Kimathi batters ex-wife over property dispute
Police are investigating claims that renowned human rights activist Al-Amin Kimathi assaulted his ex-wife on Wednesday over a dispute on matrimonial property following a bitter divorce. The activist is...
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‘Kidero grass’ now a top revenue earner
In late July with President Barack Obama’s visit to Kenya looming, everyone poked fun at Nairobi Governor Dr Evans Kidero for ‘his’ grass which simply ‘refused’ to grow ahead of the American leader’s...
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Orphaned student is reunited with family after Nairobi News tells story
Five days is all it took for orphaned university student Ishmael Chacha to connect with his mother’s kin after his story ran on Nairobi News. The 21-year-old says what happened on August 24-29 is...
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Revealed: ‘Xenophobia’ the real reason behind Rwanda’s partial closure of MKU
The decision by the Rwandan Government to partial suspend the operations of Mount Kenya University in the country could be due to the “influx of foreigners” and failure of the locals to secure senior...
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Nairobi County braces for impending El Nino
With fears of an impending El Nino, Nairobi City County says it has deployed 400 youth in Nairobi’s South C to clear and unclog blocked drainage systems in the area. According to Nairobi County...
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Police launch offensive in terror war
More than 50 anti-terrorism police officers raided a Mombasa suburb on Sunday morning and ransacked three houses of suspected terrorists. The officers, who were in full police combat gear, smashed open...
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Albino body ‘organs’ merchants on the loose
A 56-year-old albino is nursing injuries at Vihiga District Hospital in Mbale after he was attacked by unknown people who allegedly wanted his body parts to sell in Tanzania. Mr Enock Jamenya told the...
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Teachers now want Uhuru, Ruto to resign over pay dispute
Teachers on Sunday stepped up their pressure for a pay increase by asking President Kenyatta and his deputy William Ruto to resign for failing them. Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teacher...
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Here are Nairobi estates to be most affected by El Niño rains
Nairobi County Government will release a list of hotspot areas expected to be most affected by the El-Nino rains from next month. The list will be released in the wake of the heavy rains that hit the...
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Luos are not poor, but need to pull up socks, says Kidero
Nairobi Governor Evans Kidero has dismissed the latest Ipsos poll that portrays regions dominated by Cord supporters as most poor. However, he said the study should act as a wake up call to the...
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Storm in Kibera over list of occupants of new houses
The plan to move more than 6,000 families from the Kibera slum in Nairobi to modern housing units has been marked by a dispute over the list of beneficiaries. The squatters, who are supposed to be the...
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Private school that hosted presidential debate sold for Sh3.6b
The owners of Brookhouse School have sold the institution to Educas, a United Kingdom-based private equity fund, for Sh3.6 billion, making it one of the biggest transactions in Kenya’s high-end...
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Khalwale denies banking Sh12m ‘gift’ over Mumias saga
Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale has dismissed as “fake” a bank deposit slip indicating he deposited Sh12 million at a local bank in one transaction. According to the “stamped” document circulating on...
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Five Kenyan journalists shortlisted for 2015 CNN awards
Five Kenyans are among 31 finalists in the prestigious CNN MultiChoice African Journalist 2015 Competition which will take place in Nairobi in October. The five are Enock Sikolia and Charles Kariuki of...
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Kenyan nun caught on camera stocking alcohol goes viral
A curious picture of what looks like catholic nun standing next to a Guiness six-pack at a pay point inside a Kenyan supermarket has gone viral, touching off a heated debate on church and use of...
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How rogue KDF soldiers minted Sh52m during recruitment
Shocking details have emerged of how the annual recruitment of military personnel has been turned into a multi-million cash cow by rogue soldiers who prey on potential recruits. The Kenya Defence...
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I’m not ready to retire just yet, Rawal tells court
Deputy Chief Justice Kalpana Rawal has moved to court to stop the Judicial Service Commission from recruiting her successor. Justice Rawal filed the petition on Monday at the High Court. Justice Isaac...
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Frenchman seeks to stop charges of sodomising Kenyan friend
A French national has gone to court to challenge his prosecution on a charge of sodomy. Mr Jean Francois Louis Raymond Damon lives and works in Kenya as a director of called The Sleeping Warrior lodge....
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