We’ll iron out sticky IEBC issues this week, Ruto says
The fate of the nine Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) commissioners could soon be sealed after Deputy President William Ruto yesterday said that all the thorny issues will be...
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A heart attack jolted my perfect life
Wambui Virginia @kuivirgie Dr Ravi Sharma, a general practitioner in Nairobi ate right, exercised regularly and was a sporty person. Everything in his life felt right, until he had a heart attack. It...
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Police launch operation to rid Kaya forests of MRC
The government has launched an offensive against Mombasa Republican Council (MRC) and other criminal groups using Kaya forests as their hideouts. The crackdown, which began last week, is aimed at...
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Nakuru granny, 102, loses land to developer
Roy Lumbe @lumbe_roy A 102-year-old grandmother has been spending the night in the cold since Friday after hired goons demolished her mud-walled house to evict her from land desired by a private...
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Kidero, Sonko tiff now headed to court
Nairobi Governor Evans Kidero has written to Senate Speaker Ekwee Ethuro to have parliamentary privilege insulating Senator Mike Mbuvi alias Sonko from prosecution be lifted to allow Kidero seek legal...
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It’s been a challenge, Njoroge says about his first year at Central Bank
Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) Governor Dr Patrick Njoroge has said his one year at the helm of the regulator has been tough and challenging. In an exclusive interview with the People Daily, the governor...
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Ababu ‘ready to ditch ODM for Labour party’
ODM secretary general Ababu Namwamba will reportedly use a new political party to vie for presidency in next year’s elections. Sources intimated to People Daily that Ababu is ready to exit Orange...
View ArticleJubilee calls for unity in the run-up to 2017 polls
Political leaders allied to the Jubilee coalition have called for national unity ahead of next year’s General Election. Devolution Cabinet secretary Mwangi Kiunjuri, Kiambu governor William Kabogo and...
View ArticleSecondary school principals meeting begins today
Cheating in national examinations and curriculum change are expected to take centre stage during this year’s Kenya Secondary School Heads Association(KSSHA) annual conference which starts today in...
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Kavuludi tells off police reforms critics
The National Police Service Commission (NPSC) has warned of interference with the ongoing police reforms in the country. The commission chairman Johnston Kavuludi said the process of reforming the...
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We’ll consider principals’ input in curriculum review, says CS
The Ministry of Education will actively involve both primary and secondary school heads in drafting the new education curriculum as it embarks on reforming the sector. Cabinet secretary Fred...
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TSC reviews teachers’ code amid protests
by Atieno Akumu and Harrison Kivisu @PeopleDailyKe The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has unveiled an ambitious code of conduct aimed at taming rogue professionals and streamline the education...
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Cops repulse al Shabaab, but five fall
Kinyuru Munuhe and Judith Kemei @PeopleDailyKe Four police officers yesterday overcame the trauma of the death of five colleagues, who perished in a terror attack and fought off heavily armed al...
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Cash crunch sucking life out of Kalro, says director
Mwangangi Mutuku @PeopleDailyKe Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organisation (Kalro) faces collapse unless the government urgently addresses cash constraints throttling the country’s...
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Amended law clears way for Jubilee party launch
The launch of the Jubilee Party has entered the homestretch after the merger steering committee announced it had finalised all the outstanding details of the merger process yesterday. A committee...
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Atwoli pledges to midwife elusive Luhya unity
Henry Andanje @PeopleDailyKe Central Organisation of Trade Unions (Cotu) secretary general Francis Atwoli is set to convene a meeting bringing together all Luhya leaders in search of the community’s...
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Sex-tourism jeopardises Kilifi girls’ future
The plight of the girl child — victims of retrogressive cultural practices, parental neglect and sex tourism — still haunts Kilifi county and the larger Coast region. This exposes the minors to double...
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Kidero, Sonko ‘dirty fighting goes digital’
Nairobi Governor Evans Kidero and Senator Mike Sonko spat continued yesterday after the two were involved in exchanges through their twitter handles. Though the two were cautious not to mention the...
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Reformist officer saw need for toilets in cell
When former Luanda Officer Commanding Station (OCS) Monica Kimani installed flush toilets in Luanda police station cells last year, she had to endure endless derision for being lenient on suspects....
View ArticleNgala son passes on two days after dad’s burial
Tragedy has befallen the late former Cabinet minister Ngala Mwendwa’s family after one of his sons collapsed and died two days after the burial of the politician. Former nominated Councillor with Kitui...
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