Nyando MP Fred Outa released on Sh100, 000 cash bail
Nyando MP Fred Outa has been freed by Kisumu court on Sh100,000 cash bail. Outa spent Tuesday night at the Kisumu Police Station cells over incitement charges. Appearing before senior principal...
View ArticleInsurer launches online marine cover
Local importers and logistics firms will be able to insure cargo following the launch of an online marine insurance portal by Kenya Orient Insurance. The Orient Marine Cargo portal is aimed at...
View ArticleKOT criticise governor Rasanga for printing his photo on mock exam papers
Siaya county governor Cornel Rasanga has come under sharp criticism on social media after his photo was printed on school examination papers for the Standard Eight pupils to know him. Mock examination...
View ArticleBanker links NYS loot to advocate’s account
Two key suspects in the National Youth Service (NYS) scam used an advocate’s account at the Sidian Bank to transact millions of shillings, purporting to be from the sale of land. Appearing before the...
View ArticleLaikipia governor cleared over Sh50m expenditure
James Murimi @Jamesmurymy Laikipia Governor Joshua Irungu was yesterday cleared by the Senate Public Accounts and Investments Committee and officials from the office of Attorney General over how his...
View ArticleMatiang’i cancels exams bearing Rasanga portrait
James Momanyi and Eric Juma @PeopleDailyke In a chilling twist of fate, the over Sh1.7 million spent by the Siaya County government to prepare mock examinations for Standard Eight candidates went down...
View ArticleNyando MP released on bail in Ahero students’ protest case
MP Fred Outa was yesterday released on a cash bail of Sh100,000 over the incitement charges facing him. Kisumu High Court Senior Principal Magistrate Julius Ng’ar Ng’ar ruled that the MP be released...
View ArticleSenate wants MCAs to have university degrees
Eric Juma @PeopleDailyKe The Senate is working on a law that will require Members of the County Assembly (MCAs) to have a minimum qualification of a degree to enhance service delivery in counties....
View ArticleLands ministry staff audit to eradicate rotten elements
Victor Raballa and Susan Kogi @PeopleDailyKe The Ministry of Lands is in the process of conducting staff rationalisation programme in a bid to improve efficiency and restore public confidence. The...
View ArticleJoin NHIF to benefit from affordable eyecare, says CS
Mike Ratemo and Elvina Mokaya @PeopleDailyKe Kenyans have been urged to join the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) to benefit from affordable eye healthcare scheme. This comes against the...
View ArticleState shuts down ‘illegal’ colleges
Hundreds of students studying in middle-level colleges face an uncertain future after the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Authority, jointly with other regulatory bodies...
View ArticleDismantle drug rings in Voi, orders Marwa
The government has directed security organs in the Coast region to focus the war against drugs in Voi Sub-county,the new base for the regions drug barons. Speaking in Mwatate on Tuesday during a...
View ArticleVipingo bursts into global scene
Besides being Kenya’s newest and top-ranking golf destination after attaining Professional Golfers Association status last week, Vipingo Ridge is home to a five-star private residential development...
View ArticleMobile firm to offer free ear surgeries
At least 240 people in eight regions across the country are set to benefit from a series of free ear surgeries supported by the Safaricom Foundation. The surgeries to be conducted in partnership with...
View ArticleGovernment to issue IDs to Makonde people
The government has finally endorsed the registration and issuance of citizenship to the Makonde people of Coast region. The Cabinet seating, under the chairmanship of President Uhuru Kenyatta at State...
View ArticleRaila, Wiper leader meet over flag-bearer stalemate
Cord co-principals Raila Odinga and Kalonzo Musyoka yesterday met to resolve the contentious issue of the coalition’s flag bearer in 2017. The two leaders are reported to have met at Raila’s Capitol...
View ArticleCabinet declares Dec 5 Volunteer Service Day
The Cabinet has declared December 5 a day for observation of volunteer service to be marked by all Kenyans in their immediate communities. The half-day celebration which coincides with the...
View ArticleMurang’a leaders divided over water tunnel project
Leaders from Murang’a county appeared divided over the controversial Northern Water Collector Tunnel project after two legislators called for a review of the project. The move came even as Cord...
View ArticleOuko report calls for fewer lawmakers
Over representation, corruption, wastage and bloated workforce are some of the many obstacles threatening the implementation of the Constitution, Auditor General Edward Ouko has said. He says Kenya...
View ArticleShortages of drugs ail counties
Victor Raballa and Elvin Mokaya @PeopleDailyKe Unavailability and cost of drugs remains a big challenge to majority of Kenyans seeking healthcare services incounty government facilities. Latest...
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