Malindi prison owes me Sh110,000 - miller
A man who has been operating a Posho mill at the Malindi Annex Prison for the last 12 years has accused the prison authorities of discriminating against him. Thomas Kalama claimed the correctional...
View ArticleBeware of Dengue fever, Kemri warns
MORE than 140 cases of the Dengue fever have been reported in Mombasa county, according to a report by Kenya Medical Research Institute. Speaking during a breakfast meeting yesterday, Kemfri indicated...
View ArticleNyandarua reps reject nominees
THE names of nominated county representatives published in the media last week has caused public uproar in Nyandarua County. Leaders from the region have now threatened to move to court to block the...
View ArticleReview form 1 intake, say private schools
THE Kenya Private Schools Association has appealed to the government to formulate policies that will stabilise form one selection. Speaking after the closure of the association’s 16th annual directors...
View ArticleKiambu's Kabogo pledges to promote agribusiness
An alliance to improve agricultural production in the country in order to achieve Vision 2030 goals was yesterday launched at the Tribe Hotel in Village Market, Nairobi. The Kenya Agribusiness and...
View ArticleState will not lift Tana River curfew, says Uhuru
The government will not lift the curfew imposed in Tana River following ethnic clashes in the county. Speaking to Coast leaders at Mombasa State House on Thursday evening, President Uhuru said security...
View ArticleCorridors Of Power
Remember the North Rift aspirant whose source of wealth Corridors questioned? Well, he made it into the 11th Parliament. Now the young MP has hit another jackpot. We are told the man is dating a...
View ArticleThe fact that Man United are eyeing record threatens Gunners’ Champs...
Arsenal Vs Man United, Sunday 6pm, My Prediction: Gunners... 2 Red Devils.... 1 This will undoubtedly be the ‘game of the season’. Earlier, I thought it would be a walk-over for Arsenal if Man United...
View ArticleBig two on hunt
Only three matches will be on the cards in the Kenya Premier league this weekend as reigning champions Tusker and last year’s runners up Gor Mahia try to narrow the gap on the leading trio of Thika...
View ArticleTrader charged with forgery
A city businesswoman was yesterday arraigned in a Nairobi court charged with forging invoices for institutions, including Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital. Margaret Machio was arraigned before chief...
View ArticleMureithi in bid to stop bank
Former Ol Kalou MP Erastus Mureithi has moved to court seeking orders to stop his former employer, Co-operative Bank of Kenya, from recovering Sh11.2 million in un-taxed pay arrears. Mureithi, who was...
View Article25,000 African elephants were killed last year– KWS
KENYA Wildlife Service director William Kiprono says tourism in Africa faces extinction because of poaching. More than 25,000 elephants were killed last year by poachers. He warned that the tourism...
View Article10 Garissa petitions set for city
Ten election petitions challenging the outcome of governor, senator and women representative in Garissa will be heard in Nairobi. High Court Judge David Majanja informed parties of the decision to have...
View ArticleCourt dismisses former KWS director’s bid to get job back
A former Kenya Wildlife Service director who was sacked following a controversial recruitment of the parastatal's rangers has lost a bid to get his job back. Evans Mukolwe had asked the court to revoke...
View ArticleMPs decry border danger
EIGHT MPs from Turkana County have asked the government to address insecurity in the area by protecting its three international boundaries. Led by Turkana women's representative Joyce Emanikor, the MPs...
View ArticleSix Garissa chiefs axed over hotel gun attack
SIX chiefs have been interdicted in Garissa to pave way for investigations on recent killings at a restaurant that left10 people dead. Garissa county commissioner Maalim Mohamed warned chiefs and their...
View ArticleMPs increase number of committee members
THE National Assembly has passed amendments to the Standing Orders that increase membership to departmental committees. The amendments were in the proposal by the Procedure and House Rules Committee...
View ArticleFive students killed in Baringo bus crash
FIVE Nambale High School students of died yesterday morning when their school bus collided with a lorry. They were among 29 students and four teachers on a school trip. The accident occurred at Kimose...
View Article5 King'ong'o death row warders freed
THERE were celebrations yesterday after five former King’ong’o prison warders of who had been sentenced to death for killing six prisoners 12 years ago were released. But four of their former...
View ArticleI support devolution, says Uhuru
President Uhuru Kenyatta has reaffirmed his commitment to devolution. He said if fully empowered, county governments will address the country's development needs. Speaking at State House, Mombasa on...
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