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Lock ‘thieves’ out of ballot, demands lobby group
The National Civil Society Congress (NCSC) wants corrupt politicians locked from participating in the 2017 General Election. Yesterday, the lobby group demanded that laws be amended to outlaw...
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Kindiki pledges backing for Ruto in 2022
Central Kenya will support Deputy President William Ruto’s 2022 bid for the presidency unconditionally, Senate Majority leader Kithure Kindiki said at the weekend. “We will vote for Ruto without a...
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Uasin Gishu senator in charity funds loss fiasco
Uasin Gishu Senator Isaac Melly and members of a local charity organisation are embroiled in a row over the ‘loss’ of Sh9.6 million raised during a funds drive two years ago. The kitty, which was...
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Judiciary must safeguard its independence, says Visram
The judiciary must safeguard its independence and engage constructively with the Executive and the National Assembly to forge a formidable pillar for national development, Appellate Judge Alnashir...
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Wiper leader allies dismiss ultimatum
Mutuku Mwangangi @PeopleDailyKe The move by four Ukambani MPs to issue Wiper party leader Kalonzo Musyoka a 30-day ultimatum to convene a regional leaders meeting to deliberate political destiny of...
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Kidero gets temporary orders to block ouster
Nairobi Governor Evans Kidero has obtained temporary orders blocking the County Assembly from proceeding with the process of his impeachment. High Court judge Roselyne Aburili issued the orders...
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Stateless Makonde begin long trek to State House
More than 1,000 stateless people living in Kwale county yesterday started their four-day march to State House in Nairobi to seek audience with President Uhuru Kenyatta on Thursday. They are...
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Locals decry insecurity in Webuye
Yusuf Masibo @PeopleDailyKe Leaders and residents of Webuye constituency have petitioned Bungoma county commissioner Joshua Chepcheng to beef up security in the area after three people were brutally...
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Cleric rejects sex education for pupils
Clement Kamau and Kennedy Kariuki @PeopleDailyKe The Anglican Church of Kenya (ACK) is against introduction of sex education in primary schools saying it will pollute young learners morals. Head of...
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Njoroge named best governor in Africa
Central Bank of Kenya Governor Patrick Njoroge has been crowned Africa’s Central Bank Governor of the Year 2016. Njoroge dwarfed his African peers for his efforts to curb inflation, clean-up of the...
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Three killed in Burundi as toll from political violence rises
A ruling party official and two others were killed in a bar in southern Burundi, an official said on Tuesday, as the toll from 18 months of political violence grows. Unidentified gunmen attacked the...
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Good news for internet users as state plans to deploy free Wi-Fi to all counties
Kenyans will access free Internet by end of year in a nationwide State-backed project designed to spur online connectivity and encourage e-commerce. ICT Principal secretary Sammy Itemere said each...
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Ferry users to wait a bit longer for the new vessels
The process of acquiring two new ferries from Turkey at a cost of Sh1.9 billion has been delayed due to late payment. This means the new vessels will not be delivered by December as earlier indicated....
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Cord meeting to iron out differences fails to happen
Luke Awich and Faith Gachobe @PeopleDailyKe Cord principals are yet to meet over the discord in the Opposition which has been fuelled by uncertainty on who between the three principals will fly the...
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Kenya, SA yet to unlock thorny visa issuance issue
Kenya and South Africa are yet to unlock the issue of visa issuance for Kenyans at the point of entry, even after presidents of the two countries met in Nairobi yesterday. The thorny issue of tedious...
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Maraga to appear before House team for vetting
James Murimi @Jamesmurymy Nominated Chief Justice David Maraga, 64, is tomorrow expected to appear before National Assembly Justice and Legal Affairs Committee for vetting. Last week, the committee...
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Herders disrupt devolution torch meet to protest Garissa-Kitui border...
A group of nomadic herdsmen from North Eastern (NE) region nearly marred a devolution meeting on the border of Kitui and Tana River counties that was convened to kick off devolution torch initiated by...
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Wa Iria reads mischief in Raila project dossier
Seth Onyango and Wangari Njuguna @PeopleDailyKe The construction of the Northern Collector Tunnel has taken a political dimension after Murang’a Governor Mwangi wa Iria accused Cord leader Raila...
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Kogelo’s worry as Obama exits White House
Baraka Karama @PeopleDailyKe With just a few weeks remaining for the United States to elect its 45th president, residents of a Kenyan village are apprehensive of their future. Nyangoma Kogelo, the...
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Locals want governors to declare county assets
Some Vihiga county residents have petitioned Senator George Khaniri to sponsor a motion to compel outgoing governors to declare county assets before leaving office or seeking re-election. The...
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