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VIP parking for city fathers cancelled

Nairobi governor Evans Kidero has withdrawn all VIP parking stickers issued to sitting ward rep- resentatives and former councillors in an effort to boost revenue. The VIP stickers enable the city...

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Nairobi got raw deal in jobs lists, says Kidero

Nairobi governor Evans Kidero has faulted the proposed list of nominees to the Cabinet announced last week by President Uhuru Kenyatta. He said the city has been given a raw deal. Kidero also accused...

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Corridors of Power

The position of the government spokesman could be up for grabs because the current occupant Muthui Kariuki's uncharismatic demeanour and perceived closeness to former Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka....

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Judges vetting board says Kenyans support graft

The Judges and Magistrates Vetting Board has blamed the public for not reporting corrupt judicial officers. Speaking in Voi yesterday during the board's forum to sensitise th epublic on its roles and...

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State officers vacate KICC for Senators

Key State departments have been evicted from their offices as newly elected government officials scramble for space. Transitional Authority, the body charged with the responsibility of organising the...

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JKUAT to start training doctors

THE Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology will from September this year start training medical doctors. The Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board chairman, Prof George Magoha...

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Sh1 million each for 13 slain officers

The families of the 13 officers killed by suspected members of the Mombasa Republican Council during the March 4 General Elections will receive one million shillings each in compensation. Inspector...

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Police operation spreads to Coast

Inspector General of Police David Kimaiyo has extended security operations to Coast, Baringo and and Kuria counties. The operation in Kuria and Baringo will address cattle rustling that has plagued the...

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President Uhuru calls for faster regional integration

President Uhuru Kenyatta has called for the quickening of the pace of integration of East African region by removing obstacles that slow down the process. He said in the last 12 years, the East African...

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Kenya may miss out on Abuja Maths race

KENYA is likely to miss out on the continental mathematics competitions for the second year in a row due to lack of funds. The Kenya Mathematics Olympiad chairman, James Katende, yesterday said four...

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STARSHOTS: Lady Gaga is Elton John’s new son godmother

Lady Gaga has been such a good godparent to Elton John and David Furnish's 2-year-old son, Zachary, that the couple has asked the Born This Way singer to have the same role in their newborn Elijah's...

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Ruto urges parents to take children to school

DEPUTY President William Ruto has said the government will take action against parents who don't take their children to school, Ruto said it was a crime for parents to keep their children at home...

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Police, NPSC meet to resolve dispute

THE Inspector General of Police, his two deputies and commissioners of the National Police Service Commission will today meet in Nairobi. The meeting is planned to improve the strained relationship...

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KWS says Lightning Bolt's adoption contract has expired

USAIN Bolt's three-year adoption contract of a cheetah at the Nairobi National Park has expired. The world's fastest man adopted the animal in 2009 and named it Lightning Bolt. The Jamaican sprinter's...

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Anto Neosoul to launch debut album

After years of waiting, fans of the sensational local neo-soul singer Anthony Mwangi better known as Anto Neosoul, can now breathe a sigh of relief, as he is about to release his debut album. Anto has...

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World faces threat from the 'Brothers Tsarnaev'

''The dystopias of the new global disorder are all being normalized'', says Pepe Escobar in his latest piece in the Asia Times which can be read here...

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Senators accuse PSC of unfair treatment

SENATORS are concerned about the Parliamentary Service Commission's distribution of facilities between the National Assembly and the Senate. They told the PSC that their working conditions remains its...

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Ghanaian songstress Efya, thrills Nairobi

Last Thursday music lovers got enjoy a musical evening with Ghanaian’s award-winning female artiste, Efya. She gave a sterling performance with a great Africa Nominee band at Carnivore restaurant,...

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Dan Aceda: I am not dating Amileena

Afro-benga artiste and Saida hit-maker, Dan “Chizi” Aceda, has quashed the talk doing rounds that him and fellow artiste and former Tusker Project Fame finalist, Amileena, are dating. The two have been...

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Spotted

Spotted: Former Deputy speaker Farah Maalim in a suit chatting with an unidentified gentleman outside the Supreme Court entrance on Taifa Road in Nairobi last Monday morning.Read more about...

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