Njagua renews call to disband Nacada
Atieno Akumu @atienoakumu1 National Authority for Campaign against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (Nacada) board member Charles Njagua has renewed calls to have the body disbanded. He said the current office...
View ArticleGarissa University re-opens after bloody 2015 terrorist attack
The re-opening of Garissa University today is likely to be met with mixed feelings. Even as the government assures students of heightened security, it remains to be seen how the turn out at the Moi...
View ArticleAdhere to school fees guidelines, principals told
DPPS Deputy President William Ruto has told school heads to stop charging fees beyond what is specified in government guidelines. He said the Education ministry will take action against those who...
View ArticleAnxiety as cartels eye Galana project cash
Anxiety is growing at the National Irrigation Board (NIB) that the Galana-Kulalu project at the Coast could be derailed by an intricate web of cartels seeking to control its multi-billion shilling...
View ArticleDPP says Oparanya case not politically motivated
A case facing Kakamega Governor Wycliffe Oparanya is not politically motivated as alleged by the politician, a Magistrate’s Court heard yesterday. The Director of Public Prosecution dismissed the...
View ArticleClergy launch 40 days of fasting to pray for country ahead of 2017 poll
More than 200 clerics from Central and Rift Valley regions have launched a 40-day fasting and prayer campaign to arrest disunity and ethnic animosity in the country. Led by Bishop David Kariuki...
View ArticleParents take levies row to court
Seth Onyango @SethManex Victor Raballa @VictorRaballa James Momanyi @PeopleDailyKe Parents have threatened to seek a court order blocking Form One selection exercise until the row over school...
View ArticleMombasa sets up unit to sniff litter
Murimi Mutiga and KNA @murimimutiga Mombasa county is set to establish an anti-dumping police unit to enforce a Sh200 garbage collection levy and arrest anyone violating the Green City Bylaws through...
View ArticleNew twist in NYS fraud as ex-staff implicates Waiguru
Former Devolution Cabinet secretary Anne Waiguru used her position to manipulate tenders at the National Youth Service (NYS), a former procurement officer has claimed. In a sworn affidavit, Jane...
View ArticleUhuru takes ‘treacherous’ ferry ride across Likoni
Murimi Mutiga @PeopleDailyKe President Uhuru Kenyatta came face to face with endless agony that ferry users undergo daily after he made an impromptu visit at the Likoni crossing channel. Uhuru, who...
View ArticleLSK picks team to fight new law on CJ’s hiring
Victor Raballa and Mark Mbugua @PeopleDailyKe The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has appointed a team of lawyers to challenge the amendments that seek to give the President powers to appoint the next...
View ArticleJoy of motherhood turns agony for Nyeri woman
James Murimi @Jamesmurymy The joy of every woman is to hold her baby for the first time, an experience that sprouts an unexplainable joy that cannot be measured but only treasured. Jane Wanjiru, 24,...
View ArticleNjiraini puts to rest claims of KRA role in BAT scandal
Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has recently been in the news for all the wrongs reasons, with the worst being bribery allegations exposed by British Broadcasting Corporation touching on cigarette...
View ArticleWaitiki farm squatters get title deeds today
Murimi Mutiga @murimimutiga President Uhuru Kenyatta is today expected to launch issuance of title deeds to squatters on the controversial Waitiki farm in Likoni. Uhuru, who will be accompanied by...
View ArticlePresident Kenyatta to make a 2-day tour of Lamu County this week
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GscRLgHwyGQ The Jubilee alliance continues with its onslaught on the Coastal region with President Uhuru Kenyatta expected to make a two day visit to Lamu county in a...
View ArticleBag of goodies for Lamu as Uhuru seeks support
Murimi Mutiga @murimimutiga President Uhuru Kenyatta will be visiting Lamu County beginning tomorrow with a basket full of goodies to the residents as he seeks to sell his new development and...
View ArticleBlogger charged with posting offensive message
Nancy Gitonga @PeopleDailyKe Controversial blogger Robert Alai was yesterday charged with posting an offensive message on social media claiming Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission boss Halakhe Waqo...
View ArticleParents drag CS to court over inflated school levies
Bernice Mbugua @BerniceMuhindi The High Court has allowed Kenya National Association of Parents (KNAP) to contest school heads’ decision to violate gazetted fees guidelines. Justice George Odunga...
View ArticleDetectives interrogate eight suspected Shabaab militants
Anti-Terror Police Unit (ATPU) detectives are holding eight suspected al Shabaab militants for interrogation after they were arrested at Elwak between Kotulo and Lafey area. Their arrest comes at a...
View ArticlePAC to receive Eurobond, NYS audit reports
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) is expected to receive special audit reports from the Auditor General on the Sh281 billion Eurobond proceeds and the National Youth Service later this month. This...
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