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Man stabbed to death in a bar fight at popular Eastlands joint
A man was stabbed to death at a bar in Nairobi on Tuesday night. Witnesses said the two men were drinking together at Jam Rescue bar located along Jogoo road. The victim died on the spot. Buruburu DCIO...
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Cord suspends anti-IEBC protests to allow for talks with Jubilee
The Opposition coalition, Cord, has temporarily suspended demonstrations scheduled for next Monday to allow for talks over the composition of the electoral commission. Cord’s co-convenor Johnson...
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Sh6m debt that led to seizure of CS Wamalwa’s luxury car
The Range Rover Vogue belonging to Water and Irrigation Cabinet Secretary Eugene Wamalwa has a debt of over Sh 6.5million with the taxman. In a document presented before court by the Kenya Revenue...
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Did these police officers fake their injuries?
Questions have emerged over the condition of injured police officers who were airlifted to Nairobi for specialised treatment following the anti-IEBC protests in Kisumu and Siaya counties. The ten...
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My daughter borrowed millions to make Louis Otieno happy – father
An inquest into the death of Careen Chepchumba, a former employee of Kenya power and Lighting company who died mysteriously four years ago, started on Wednesday. Ms Chepchumba, 26, was found lying dead...
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Police foil Isis terror attack in Nairobi, arrest suspects
Police on Tuesday arrested two terror suspects during a raid in their hideout in Kangemi estate. The two, Kiguzo Mwangolo Mgutu and Abubakar Jillo Mohamed, were planning retaliatory attacks following...
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Raila to lead parallel Madaraka Day fete at Uhuru Park
Opposition chiefs will lead their supporters in a parallel Madaraka Day rally on June 1. Siaya Senator James Orengo on Wednesday said Cord was in discussions with the Nairobi county government to...
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Passengers to report unruly matatu crew via sms service
Passengers can now report unruly matatu crews to the owners by sending a message with the registration number and sacco to 40233. The sms service started by the Matatu Owners Association will be used...
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Revealed: How teachers steal free education cash
Headteachers and school boards are misusing Free Primary Education cash on overseas trips, sitting allowances and other irregular activities, an investigation report reveals. They also exaggerate...
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How Nairobi estates acquired their names – PART 1
From its leafy suburbs to the informal settlements, it is surprising how Nairobi’s estates derived their identity from white settlers or a corruption of names that were used by the Maasai community...
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City Hall defends bid to clamp Kenya Power offices
City Hall has held in court that the law allows it to charge Kenya Power rent for electricity poles and wayleaves on road reserves. The county government has made the submissions in a case in which it...
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Mutua’s wife shrugs off accusation of being a husband snatcher
The First Lady of Machakos county Lilian Ng’ang’a has refrained from being drawn into accusations of being a husband snatcher. Ms Ng’ang’a is the second wife of Governor Alfred Mutua and has often been...
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Deadbeat dads will no longer disown their kids
Children born out wedlock will now have the names of their fathers included in birth certificates. In her ruling on Thursday, Lady Justice Mumbi Ngugi declared Section 7 of the Births and Deaths...
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City Hall evicts Eastlands tenants over Sh60m rent arrears – PHOTOS
Nairobi City county government on Thursday evicted tenants from its houses in Eastlands for non-payment of rent. The tenants of 9,307 units owe City Hall a total of Sh60 million in rent arrears. PHOTO...
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Mugabe rants over unpleasant food in State House
A recording of Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe complaining about the food in State House has gone viral on social media eliciting mixed reactions. In the audio recording that was first leaked online...
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Officials collecting data in Nairobi houses are not criminals – Bureau
The Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) has sought to clarify reports circulating on social media that its officers collecting data from various households are “criminals”. The move comes after...
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Man shoots auctioneer over vehicle repossession
A man was on Wednesday afternoon arrested by police for allegedly shooting an auctioneer who wanted to repossess his vehicle over a Sh1.7 million debt. The incident happened at Eastleigh market in...
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Queries over cop’s Sh35m M-Pesa transactions
The shocking rot in the police department continued to unfold on Thursday as it emerged that an officer transacted more than Sh35 million on his M-Pesa account in one year. A panel of the National...
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Western leaders tussle over ex-minister Soita Shitanda’s burial
A tug-of-war has broken out over the burial of former Cabinet minister Soita Shitanda. Kakamega Governor Wycliffe Oparanya said on Wednesday, when he visited the home in Butali Village, Malava...
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Twitter fired up by naming of Louis Otieno in murder inquest
The naming of former television news presenter Louis Otieno in the inquest into the death of Ms Careen Chepchumba sparked a flurry of reactions from Kenyans on Twitter on Thursday. In his heyday, Mr...
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