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Kabete MP illegally sits in training agency board

Kabete MP George Muchai risks losing his parliamentary seat after he failed to resign as a member of a state corporation. This means that Muchai is holding two public offices—as an elected official and...

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Uhuru maintains no salary increase for MPs

PRESIDENT Uhuru Kenyatta has today called upon the members of the national assembly who are pushing for the increment of their salaries to first deliver services. Kenyatta who was speaking at Nyeri...

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TJRC MAY PRESENT TWO LAND CHAPTERS

THE international members of the final Truth, Justice and Reconciliation Commission are considering writing a separate 'minority report' on land. They will however sign the other chapters in the TJRC...

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Bishops in Rift Valley want ICC cases terminated

A section of Bishops in Rift Valley have supported suggestions to have the UNited Nations Security Council terminate ICC cases against President Uhuru Kenyatta and his deputy William Ruto. The...

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'MOVING ON' WELCOME TO KENYA INC.

When the Supreme Court decided against those who were contesting the election of Uhuru Kenyatta anticipated jubilation broke out in Jubilee’s ethnic strongholds. Gloom overcame other parts of Kenya....

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Care for young mothers – NGO

The government has been asked to establish a rehab center for rescuing teenage mothers back to school. CEO Aiducation International-Kenya Jeremiah Kambi said there are many girls who need this help but...

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7,000 flood victims aided

More than 7,000 victims of floods in Tanadelta District yesterday received a donation of relief food worth Sh2.4 million from a German non-governmental organization. The relief from Muslimhelfen in...

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ODM furious over party list

ODM party officials from Tana river county have threatened to take IEBC to court following the listing of wrong party officials. The officials claimed that the names that were last week listed by IEBC...

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Treeplanting launch in Ganze

KENYA Forest Service in partnership with the local communities has started a campaign to address the deforestation problem in Ganze district. Kilifi county forest service coordinator Christopher Maina...

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Lamu road set for tarmacking

The Garsen Lamu road will be tarmacked from the end of this year to boost the infrastructure of Lamu county the governor has said. The project expected to cost Billions of shillings shall be built...

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Rare antelope found in park

A rare species of antelope in the country is facing extinction, a conservation group has warned. The World Wide Fund has warned that the Sable antelope, only found at Shimba Hills National Reserve will...

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Pro-gay group calls for the protection of minorities

AN organization that empowers sexual minorities has urged the government to enact necessary legislation to allow gender minorities access necessary procedures and documentation. In a statement to The...

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State urged to build safe houses for convicts

Kenya should consider establishing safe houses for pardoned convicts who are rejected by the society, an advisory committee in the Office of the President has said. The Power of Mercy Advisory...

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Mwingi urges leaders to unite

KALOLENI MP Gunga Mwinga has called upon all Coastal leaders to unite in order to make the region grow. Speaking to the Star yesterday Mwinga observed that the region’s poverty level was too high...

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Award for social media

A Coast lobby group has introduced an award to recognize responsible users of the social media. Human Rights Agenda has introduced the coast social media awards which shall be an annual event. Speaking...

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British family marks year since son's death

THE family of slain British citizen who died in police custody last year yesterday demonstrated in Ukunda to mark his first anniversary. Alexander Monson 28, the son of British aristocrat Lord Nicholas...

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Licence call on bar owners

Operators and club owners have been cautioned against operating their businesses without licenses. “I understand that many club operators in Mwingi have been playing hide and seek business with the...

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Teachers train in Kitui

Teachers have been urged to attend annual trainings on sports to know the numerous changes made over the year in different games. Sports Chairman in Kitui John Tumbo was speaking during the official...

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AP officer shot dead in Wajir

A senior AP officer was on Saturday evening shot dead by unknown assailants in Wajir town in another incident of insecurity in Northeastern province. Senior sergeant Mohamed Mohamud was ambushed at...

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Bandits kill two in Mandera clan battles

Clan bandits defied the presence of huge security personnel in Mandera county and killed two people and injured four others in two separate attacks in two villages in Banisa constituency yesterday. The...

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