Medics Union says Sh34bn for Health docket is inadequate
The medics Union yesterday said the Sh34 billion allocated to the Health ministry is inadequate. Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union secretary general Sultan Matendechero said...
View ArticleMPs Salary: Who Will Protect The Constitution?
The political and legal circus Kenya is being subjected to points to only one conclusion – that we are yet to transit to the 2010 constitution. Basic tenets of separation of powers and...
View ArticleDigital Farming: New App to help Horticulture
A new mobile phone based agricultural software has been launched to help the over 50,000 horticulture farmers in Kenya in data management. The farmforce (FF) software seeks to replace the tedious and...
View ArticleKenya among worst countries to be a mother
On Monday, Kenyans who acknowledge Mother’s Day will mark the occasion in a country ranked as one of the worst places on earth to be born. According to a study by the Economist Intelligent Unit , a...
View ArticleIn Defense Of Strong Women: Why We Love To Hate Caroline Mutoko
A mother ship (or mothership) is a vehicle (ship, aircraft or spacecraft) that serves or carries one or more smaller vehicles. Examples include bombers converted to carry experimental aircraft to...
View ArticleI am circumcised and I cannot get an orgasm
We have been discussing female orgasm and when I asked circumcised women to share their stories I got this from Mercy and it really moved me: Hey Valentine! To start with, this is a fake account; I...
View ArticleDisband Parliament if MPs Won't Serve Us
One week can be a long time in politics. In the Kenyan situation, that one week can be even longer because many things can change over that time. Nine days since Senator Mutula Kilonzo died, the people...
View ArticleMwamba Rugby Celebrates 35 years in style
Mwamba Rugby Football Club last Friday celebrated its 35th Anniversary with a dinner and award ceremony at the Jacaranda Hotel in Nairobi. In attendance was AAR Kenya CEO Mark Acholla , Mumias Sugar...
View ArticleGovernors should supervise security
VIOLENCE in Bungoma is continuing. The Police Commissioner has announced that police in Bungoma are now being transferred. This is the standard response to outbreaks of violence in places like Garissa...
View ArticleState tops up county kitty with Sh36 billion
The government yesterday added Sh36 billion to be shared equitably by county governments. Counties will share as unconditional total fund of Sh190 billion up from Sh154 billion. The money will be...
View Article200 police transferred from Bungoma, Busia
More than 200 policemen including all senior commanders in Bungoma and Busia have been transferred following attacks in the counties that left 13 people dead. Inspector General of Police David Kimaiyo...
View ArticleRep sets up makeshift office at Kiambu market
A representative in Kiambu has called on his colleagues to shoot down the county budget if money is not set aside for their offices. Ngewa ward representative Paul Thangwa said they need offices and...
View ArticleUhuru tells off leaders demanding pay increase
President Uhuru Kenyatta yesterday told elected leaders to drop their demands for increased pay and instead start working on policies which will help improve the lives of all Kenyans. "Rather than...
View ArticleEleven women arrested for shooting pornographic video
Eleven women and a foreigner have been arrested in Nyali,Mombasa after they were found shooting a pornographic movie with a dog. The women and the foreigner who police identified as a Swedish national...
View ArticleUN condemns Bungoma, Busia attacks
The United Nations has condemned the recent attacks in Busia and Bungoma counties. Ten people have been killed while over 130 have been injured in the attacks that have occurred in parts of Busia and...
View ArticleRUTO DISOWNS ICC LETTER
Kenya’s UN envoy asked for trials to be stopped DEPUTY President William Ruto yesterday disowned a letter written to the UN Security Council about the ICC. Kenya's permanent representative to the...
View ArticleHomosexuality is no crime, man says
A 63-year-old Australian man wants homosexuality to be legalised in Kenya. Ian Castleman wants the constitutional court to scrap sections of the Sexual Offences Act which in effect would make it...
View ArticleReservist gunned down in Garissa
A Kenya Police reservists was today morning shot dead by unknown assailants at the ifo market in Dadaab district . The reservist identified as Mohamed was shot at 6am as he patrolled the market and his...
View ArticleDeclare Tana River disaster zone - Red Cross
The Kenya Red Cross Society wants the county and national government to declare Tana River as a disaster zone. Secretary General Abbas Gullet said the area was faced with many tragedies including the...
View ArticleDigital content ready for laptop programme - official
THE Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development yesterday said digital content is ready for the One-Laptop-One-Child programme . President Uhuru's Jubilee government has pledged to provide one laptop to...
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