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Buruburu woman brutally murdered in her kitchen by burglars

A woman whose eldest son was kidnapped and brutally murdered five years ago was on Saturday also murdered in unclear circumstances in Buruburu. Ms Marciana Ochieng, a retired teacher, was attacked at...

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Lawyer wants Mutahi Ngunyi probed for hurling ‘gay slur’ at him

US-based Kenyan lawyer Makau Mutua says he has asked National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) to investigate political analyst Mutahi Ngunyi over a gay slur he made against him on Twitter....

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Former First Lady Lucy Kibaki dies in London hospital

Former First Lady Lucy Kibaki died on Tuesday morning while undergoing treatment in Bupa Cromwell Hospital in London. News of her death was announced by President Uhuru Kenyatta in a statement to...

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10 things to remember about former First Lady Lucy Kibaki

Former first lady Mama Lucy Kibaki died on Tuesday while receiving treatment at the Bupa Cromwell Hospital in London. The 76-year-old had been away from the limelight since 2010 and missed the handover...

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Tett’s son loses bid to overturn death sentence

The foster son of a former Assistant Minister has lost his bid to overturn a death sentence handed to him two years ago. His appeal was thrown out on Tuesday by High Court judge Justice James Wakiaga....

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Twitter is asking where Kalonzo was during tear gas drama

Kenyans of twitter are yet again on former Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka’s case. This is after photos of Cord principals Raila Odinga and Moses Wetangula fleeing after police used teargas to disperse...

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MISMATCH: Mama Lucy hospital and London hospital where Mrs Kibaki died – PHOTOS

The Bupa Cromwell Hospital where former First Lady Lucy Kibaki died is a far cry from the hospital named after her in Nairobi. To begin with, the  Bupa Cromwell Hospital hospital is a private facility...

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Leaders condole with the Kibaki family

Kenya’s political leaders on Tuesday sent their condolences to the Kibaki family through social media platforms following the death of former First Lady Lucy Kibaki. President Uhuru Kenyatta was the...

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Eight men who will never forget Mama Lucy Kibaki

Former First Lady Lucy Kibaki may be gone but her imposing image will forever remain etched on the minds of these eight men. Here’s why: 1. Journalists Philip Mwaniki and John Muchiri On May 1 2005,...

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19-year-old girl dies after a night of smoking shisha

A 19-year old girl died mysteriously on Monday after a night out with friends in Ruaka, Kiambu County. According to a report carried by K24 TV, he late Hannah Magiri is alleged to have smoked shisha at...

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Bishop, prophetess deny swindling woman sh5m to cast away demons

A ‘bishop’ and a ‘prophetess’ were on Thursday charged with conning a Nairobi woman sh5 million, claiming that had the ability to drive away demons. Samuel Wachira Mungai and Esther Mumbi Gitau of the...

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Hackers claim to have staged cyber attack on Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Anonymous, an international network of activist and hacktivist, has claimed to have hacked and leaked sensitive information from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The group claims to have released more...

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Ugandan cabinet bans erotic dances, sexually suggestive language

KAMPALA The Ugandan Cabinet has agreed to ban erotic dances and drama as well as vulgar language on broadcast media, Information Minister, Jim Muhwezi, has said. Those who flout the new regulations...

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Nairobi roads flooded after evening downpour – PHOTOS

Nairobi’s drainage has again failed following a heavy downpour on Thursday evening. Roads were rendered impassable, with some motorist leaving their motor vehicles in the middle of flooded roads. Most...

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Lucy Kibaki’s body to arrive on Sunday

LONDON The body of the former First Lady Lucy Kibaki will be flown from London to Nairobi aboard a Kenya Airways flight. Kenya’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Mr Lazarus Amayo, said the...

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No police bodyguards for Cord leaders at protests

Cord leaders Raila Odinga, Kalonzo Musyoka and Moses Wetang’ula will be without their police bodyguards during protests they have called to oust electoral commission officials. This is after the...

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State admits hackers stole data from Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Hackers stole the passwords of staff at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs with which they used to steal data from the ministry’s communication system, the government revealed on Thursday. Information,...

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Knut boss Wilson Sossion ties the knot again – PHOTOS

Kenya National Union of Teachers (Knut) Secretary General Wilson Sossion has finally said ‘I do’ again. The civil wedding was held at the Attorney General’s office on Thursday and saw the 47-year-old...

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High Court stops Cord leaders from raiding IEBC offices

High Court judge Isaac Lenaola on Friday issued temporary orders stopping Cord leaders from storming into IEBC offices. This was in response to a suit by five Jubilee MPs who are seeking to stop Raila...

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Famous witch doctor dies after ‘defying father’s advice’

Residents of Komwerano Wayene, in Igembe, Meru County, are in shock following the death of a famous witch doctor. Maoru M’Mwenga was said to have been killed by his own witchcraft on Wednesday after...

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