Fallout at KRU?
Elite head sacks Sevens coach Friday but Union head quashes move and sacks the director Confusion reigned yesterday as Kenya Sevens coach Mike Friday was first sacked then reinstated in a space of...
View ArticleThika UTD keep up League lead
Thika United surged ahead of the pack in the race for this year’s Kenyan Premier League title after impressively coming from behind to beat reigning champions Tusker 2-1 on Saturday. The victory for...
View ArticleAK Polls on today
The much-awaited Athletics Kenya (AK) national elections will be held at the federation’s Annual General Meeting set for this morning at a Nairobi Hotel. The elections have been postponed four times...
View ArticleEmase rebukes Cord leaders
THE embattled Teso South MP Mary Emase declared yesterday she had no regets over her Sunday anti-Cord remarks. The MP told off Cord leadership led by former Prime Minister Raila Odinga to stop inciting...
View ArticleKakamega questions Sh113m use by TA
Members of Kakamega county assembly are accusing the executive of frustrating devolution in the country by withholding cash meant to facilitate their work. The members are demanding that the Transition...
View ArticleAhero Girls students sent home after River Nyando overflows
SEVERAL people have been displaced and students of a secondary school sent home after floods swept homes and the institution last Saturday evening. Yesterday, Kisumu governor Jack Ranguma, county...
View ArticleAbortion alarm in Kisii, Kisumu and Siaya
Some parts of Nyanza region especially Kisii, Uriri, Kisumu East and Siaya have been recording high cases of abortion, medical experts have said. Experts said despite extensive sensitisation on the...
View ArticleIllegal children's homes warned
THE government will close down all charitable children’s institutions operating illegally in the six districts of Siaya county, a county government official has said. Siaya county director of children...
View ArticleUS doctors camp in Oele
A Kisumu-based christian ministry, Salem Orphanage Ministries in conjunction with Unbox Life from USA will host a free medical camp today and tomorrow at Oele market in Siaya county. The ministries'...
View ArticleMP backs ward reps’ demands
LUGARI MP Ayub Savula has defended the higher salaries being demanded by ward representatives countrywide.Savula said the ward representatives desperately need a salary increase compared to MP. Savula...
View ArticleGive counties more – Orengo
SIAYA senator James Orengo has said funds allocated for county governments are inadequate and cannot initiate any meaningful development. Orengo said functions of county governments are crucial and...
View ArticlePupils get free jigger care
More than 40 pupils from Mundika Boys’ Primary School in Busia district, infested with jiggers, were given free treatment by the Red Cross Society as the organization commemorated 150 years of...
View ArticleSchools warned over ‘bus rush’
SIAYA governor Cornel Rasanga has cautioned schools against the rush to buy school buses.Rasanga said school managements have opted to use school buses as a money minting venture. “How many times do...
View ArticleMt Elgon residents asked to move as rains ruin homes
FEAR and panic has griped parts of Mt Elgon following mudslides and boulders that have hit many homes.Three houses that are on the way of the water channels have caved in, but no casualties have been...
View ArticlePolice pursue suspects in Bungoma, Busia killings
POLICE have said they have completed profiling those behind the gang attacks in Bungoma and Busia counties. Western Criminal Investigations boss John Maritim yesterday said police have received...
View ArticleLocals salute Kuttuny's post
CHERANGANY Constituents have welcomed news that former MP Joshua Kuttuny will be appointed as a special adviser on political affairs in the Office of the President. The residents said Kuttuny is a...
View ArticleYouth lobby wants Kitale government to clean town
Kitale town residents have expressed their disappointment over poor sanitation of the town.A Kitale-based youth movement yesterday threatened to discourage traders from paying taxes until the town is...
View ArticleSenator says Mbugua will not scare him
Nakuru Senator James Mungai has vowed that he will not be intimidated against speaking against ills in the county. This came as four MPs – Kimani Ngunjiri (Bahati), David Gikaria (Nakuru Town East),...
View ArticleMaasai assert stand on Narok IDP resettlement
THE Maasai community yesterday re-affirmed its stand on the government’s plan to resettle 800 IDPs in Mau-Narok. They rejected any deal struck on their behalf by their leaders to have postelection...
View ArticleMan in hospital for suicide plot
A man who attempted to commit suicide in Bomet is fighting for his life at Tenwek Mission Hospital.The man was rescued by neighbours after he stabbed himself with a kitchen knife on Sunday evening....
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