Police reforms long overdue
The police force has consistently been ranked as the most sleaze-ridden institution in Kenya. Each time anti-corruption bodies such as Transparency International release research studies on corruption,...
View ArticleAnother ICC witness against Ruto drops out
ANOTHER ICC witness has dropped out in the case against Deputy President William Ruto. The witness, who does not wish to be named for security reasons, has written ICC Chief Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda...
View ArticleNgilu defends herself over graft claims
The Committee on Appointment once again failed to inspire the public expectations in its second day of vetting nominees for cabinet slots. Charity Ngilu, the nominee for Lands, Housing and Urban...
View ArticleKIBAKI RELUCTANT TO LEAVE NAIROBI
FORMER President Mwai Kibaki appears reluctant to leave Nairobi and retire to his new Sh500 million home at Mweiga on the Nyeri-Nyahururu road. Kibaki has been living in his Muthaiga home on Chui Road...
View ArticleWHO REALLY NEEDS A NEW NARRATIVE
On Monday this week, the Star published an article by columnist Ngunjiri Wambugu, the latest in a series of columns that have somewhat mystified his readers, and which, with the best will in the world,...
View ArticleTJRC ready to handover report to the president -Kiplagat
The Chairman of the Truth Justice and Reconciliation Commission Bethuel Kiplagat has said that they are ready to hand over their final report to President Uhuru Kenyatta. Kiplagat who spoke to the Star...
View ArticleMt Kenya Chargers roll over Masai Mara in Samsung Cup opener
Mt. Kenya Chargers scored an 8-wicket win over Maasai Mara Tuskers in the opening match of the Samsung Cricket Cup at Simba Union. Mt. Kenya successfully chased down their target of 118 after 14.2...
View ArticleLeverna and Moi reach hockey league semis
Mount Laverna and Moi Nairobi Girls qualified to the semi-finals of the Nairobi Girls Secondary Schools hockey league with impressive wins at Moi Girls, Nairobi over the weekend. The two teams were...
View ArticleCo-operative Bank pip KPA in Premier League match
REIGNING national champions Co-operative Bank pipped Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) 59-54 in a Premier league clash at Nyayo. The bankers and the porters were tied 13-13 in the first quarter-final before...
View ArticleBuruburu and Arya rock on league debut
METROPOLITAN school finalists Buru Buru Girls and Parklands Arya posted easy wins in the Nairobi Basketball Association (NBA) Provincial league at Railways Club. Buru torched Zetech College 52-17 in a...
View ArticleModern Coast Rangers hit visiting Nakumatt FC
HIGH flying Modern Coast Rangers beat Nakumatt FC by a solitary goal in a tension-packed Division One Zone ‘A’ Group Two match over the weekend at the Refinery grounds in Mombasa. Rangers all important...
View ArticleAK Universities region pick provisional list for World Games
Athletics Kenya Universities region have selected 19 athletes to represent the country at the World University Games set for Kazan, Russia in July. The team was selected after trials at Utalii Sports...
View ArticleLeopards GOR-ED
Diminutive Ugandan forward Danny Sserunkuma finished off a swift counter attacking move in the 74th minute to help Gor Mahia snatch a priceless win against arch-rivals AFC Leopards in an engrossing...
View ArticleKenya 7s dream go up in smoke
Kenya’s ambitious plot to reach the London Sevens Main Cup final fell short after succumbing 0-7 to world champions New Zealand yesterday. Kenya started the match well but lack of concentration seemed...
View ArticleDuncan thrills
AFTER a disappointing outing around Mount Kenya region last month, legendary driver Ian Duncan bounced back strongly at the coast when he won the KCB Mobi Bank Voi Rally in Voi Wildlife Lodge on...
View ArticleJomo Kenyatta airport passes global safety test
JOMO Kenyatta International Airport has received the aerodrome certificate for year 2013 for implementing safety measures for all operations and production of a manual detailing infrastructure and...
View ArticleKAM welcomes move to freeze power tariffs
MANUFACTURERS have lauded the move by Deputy President William Ruto to stop Kenya Power from raising electricity charges adding that the firm should focus on cutting its internal inefficiancies. Kenya...
View ArticleBA plan to leverage on Nairobi's key position
British Airways plans to leverage on Kenya's strategic position to grow its market share in East and Central Africa and South Sudan, according to its regional commercial manager George Mawadri. Mawadri...
View ArticleIRA issues new rules to protect customers
INSURANCE product advertisements, employees and agents will face closer scrutiny brought on by a new guidelines aimed at protecting customers from deception. In a move aimed at making the insurance...
View ArticleThree die in road accident
Three people following a head on collision died involving a pick-up and a lorry at Mang’ana in Webuye on the Webuye-Malaba road. Webuye police boss Willy Simba said the lorry from Malaba was overtaking...
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