TB on the rise among Murang'a youth-medic
There is an increase in the number of tuberculosis cases among the youth in Murang’a, a health expert has revealed. Medical officer Wilfred Kanyi yesterday said they are recording a high number of TB...
View ArticleKiambu Golf Club locks out two over parking case
Two members have sued the Kiambu Golf Club for their suspension. The club suspended Mary Wangui and Don Kiboro for filing a case at the court after they were denied parking spaces despite paying Sh1...
View ArticleDengue fever case reported in Mombasa
AS the Health ministry denies an outbreak of dengue fever in Mombasa, experts say transmission will increase in the rainy season. Coast provincial director of public health Dr Anisa Omar yesterday said...
View ArticleNew tap to end four-month water shortage at Mariakani
Water supply is set to resume in Mariakani Township after four months of acute water shortage. This is after the Coast Water Services Board engineers made a temporary connection to the Mzima pipeline...
View ArticleTana Delta probe doubt
MOMBASA based Muslim for human rights lobby group wants the report on the Tana Delta massacre trashed after the presiding Judge Grace Nzioka was dismissed. Lady justice Nzioka was declared unfit to...
View ArticleMruttu pitch for Taita gem
Taita Taveta governor-elect John Mruttu has described mineral resources in the region among the county's main economic pillars. The region is home to more than 40 high value gemstones and industrial...
View ArticleJoho keen to improve health in Mombasa
The health sector in Mombasa is wanting, governor-elect Hassan Joho has said. Speaking after a familiarisation tour of the health facilities in the county yesterday, Joho said there is need to channel...
View ArticleProbe poll violence, says Khalid
THE violence that rocked Coast on the eve of election day kept more than 10, 000 voters away from polling centres, Muslim for human rights lobby group has said. The lobby group executive director...
View ArticleThreat leaflets in Kilifi drive teachers away
Teachers in Kang’amboni Primary School in Vitengeni, Ganze have left the school due to insecurity. This was following death threats leaflets addressed to the head teacher and his deputy last week....
View ArticleAnti-drugs police to apprehend drug traffickers
A team of anti-narcotic detectives has been dispatched to Coast. This is an effort by government to deal with the drug menace following the public outcry. The officers drawn from the flying squad...
View ArticleGovernor office taken out of Machakos town
Machakos governor-elect Alfred Mutua has settled for other premises after rejecting the offices he had been allocated at the former municipal council building. Mutua will take up the well secured...
View ArticleTseikuru residents mourn 'popular' witchdocto
Tseikuru residents are mourning their witchdoctor who died yesterday following a midnight road accident. “Munyoki Kithome was riding a Boda Boda before it rammed into a bicycle. He sustained head...
View ArticleEmbu governor loser files case against winner
Embu governor loser Kithinji Kiragu yesterday petitioned the election results that declared former Kenya Airport Authority chairman Martin Wambora the governor-elect. Kiragu filed the petition at the...
View ArticleJilted Makueni man kills lover in gruesome attack
A 19-year-old girl was yesterday night brutally murdered by a jilted boyfriend. Christine Nzilani Kisyusya who worked at Comp-bunk cyber café in Wote town, Makueni, had her left hand slashed and throat...
View ArticleExperts lobby for Isiolo jobs
INTENSE lobbying for county executives has started in Isiolo and Marsabit ahead of the governors' swearing-in ceremony set for today. Some candidates who are expected to fill the positions of county...
View ArticlePolice pursue Meru kidnap gangsters after boy's ordeal
Police officers in Imenti Central have launched a manhunt for suspects who kidnapped a three-year-old boy in Chaaria location. Area police boss Silvester Githungo said Newton Muthomi was kidnapped last...
View ArticleEmbu mother sold child for Sh100,000, court told
A single mother of three from Embu North district sold a one-month-old daughter to a barren woman for Sh100,000, a court heard yesterday. Joyce Wawira, 28, with the help of nurse Laurenzia Njoki...
View ArticleHigh-end suburbs top Nairobi Plans approvals
High-end suburbs had the highest number of building plans applied to and approved by the City Council of Nairobi between October and December. A total of 681 building permits were approved by the CCN,...
View ArticleWundanyi loses county HQ title to Mwatate town
Mwatate town has been chosen as the county headquarters for Taita Taveta as the more prominent Wundanyi town lacks land for new buildings. The Transition Authority has proposed proposed Wundanyi as the...
View ArticleWhen the deal is too good, be sure to seek professional counsel!
My friend called me the other day and he sounded very excited. After a minute of catching up, he told me that he needed my opinion. He had finally found land that he could afford. The piece of land in...
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