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Kihiu Mwiri directors charged with murder
Sixteen former and current directors of the trouble-ridden Kihiu Mwiri land buying company have been charged with murder. However, the officials did not plead to the charges after the prosecution...
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Police arrest 24 Mungiki suspects in Kayole swoop
Police in Nairobi yesterday arrested 24 suspected members of the outlawed Mungiki sect during a dawn raid in Kayole, Nairobi reviving fears of the sect’s possible resurgence. The officers also seized...
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CWSB launches water project in Mwatate
Residents of Mwatate in Taita Taveta have a reason to smile after Coast Water Services Board (CWSB) put up a 500,000 litre tank to enhance fresh water supply in the area. Coast Water Service Board...
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Will the puzzle of Kawangware taxi drivers’ killing ever be solved?
Six of seven police officers linked to killing of taxi men pleaded guilty but argued they indiscriminately shot at victims in self-defence following a fierce night fire exchange. The High Court...
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Knut calls strike as TCS terms it illegal
The teachers’ strike officially kicked off yesterday after the top decision-making organ of the Kenya National Union of Teachers (Knut) endorsed a nationwide industrial action to push for the...
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Guatemalan President, Otto Perez Molina, resigns
Guatemalan President Otto Perez Molina has resigned hours after a judge issued a warrant for his arrest. Prosecutors accuse Mr Perez Molina of masterminding a scheme to defraud the customs service of...
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Ten bodies of Ugandan soldiers killed in Somalia flown to Kampala
Ten bodies of Ugandan soldiers killed in Somalia by militant Islamist group al-Shabab have been flown to Kampala, Paddy Ankunda, army spokesman, has said. The spokesman said the attack was a "game...
View ArticleSurvey: Crime rates in Kenya have gone down in the past 3 months
A new survey conducted by the IPSOS group now indicates that crime rates in the country have dropped in the last three months by nearly half. The report attributes the decline to improved relations...
View ArticleTeachers stay away from schools for the fourth day running
The teachers strike entered day four on Thursday with most teachers staying away from public schools, despite a warning from the teachers service commission that they would face the sack. A spot check...
View ArticleJudiciary posts a judge to the newly-established High Court in Kabarnet Town
Residents of Baringo county have hailed the move by the judicial service commission to post the first ever judge to the area. Justice David Anasi Onyancha who reported to his work station early...
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Knut sues TSC for contempt as State insists strike is illegal
The nationwide teachers strike continued to paralyse learning in public schools yesterday as the Kenya National Union of Teachers (Knut) moved to court to institute contempt of court proceedings...
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Raila takes swipe at Museveni for ‘clinging to power’
Cord leader Raila Odinga yesterday hit out at regional leaders who cling on to power even when their constitutional terms end. In a blunt attack on three East Africa presidents including Ugandan...
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Makueni stares dissolution as inquiry ends
In a historic decision, which could pave way for the dissolution of the first county under the devolved system of government, a Commission of Inquiry into the petition to suspend the Makueni county...
View ArticleSenate Infrastructure Committee on an inspection tour of several counties
The senate committee on infrastructure has commenced visits to some of the counties to track the status of infrastructure in and point out any inefficiencies. According to the committee’s chairperson...
View ArticleOver 50,000 Turkana West residents have no ID cards
Over 50,000 Turkana West residents in Turkana West are facing a serious identity crisis , with their hope of acquiring the all-crucial ID cards, fading with search waking day. The residents say that...
View Article141 bags of illegal sugar, other contraband were impounded along...
Security officers patrolling the kenya somalia border yesterday night intercepted among other contraband, 141 bags of illicit sugar believed to have originated from brazil that were being smuggled into...
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Labour court declares teachers’ strike ‘unprotected’
Labour court Judge Monica Mbaru has ruled that the on-going teachers’ strike is unprotected and directed the Kenya Union of Teachers (Knut) and The Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers...
View ArticleEmployment & Labour Relations Court: Strike is not protected by law
The employment and labour relations court in Nairobi now says the ongoing national teachers’ strike is not protected by law. The court has at the same time asked teachers’ unions to file submissions on...
View Article25-year-old man attacked, killed Thursday evening
A 25 year old man in Tana river county was on Thursday attacked and killed by a crocodile while watering his livestock in the Tana river. A search team has been deployed in the area to find the body...
View Article‘Apologise or else’ Kilome MP tells Kalonzo over Maanzoni Lodge confrontation
Kilome member of parliament Regina Ndambuki has demanded for an apology from Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka following her humiliating experience in the presence of wiper leadership at the Maanzoni...
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