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Nyeri leaders pledge to unite during Uhuru tour
Josphat Kinyua @josphatkinyua Nyeri leaders have pledged to put their political differences aside and present a joint memorandum to President Uhuru Kenyatta during his tour of the county set to start...
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Govt’ commits to bail out ailing national carrier
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AIsPt9TOiH8 The government has said it is willing to do “anything within its common sense and reasonable limit” to ensure that the national carrier Kenya Airways keeps...
View ArticleKemri directors accused of fleecing donor billions
Four current directors and staff of the Kenya Medical Research Institute (Kemri) may have formed a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) to divert money meant for the premier health research institution....
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Muturi wants IEBC to serve on part-time basis
Mercy Mwai and Peter Leshan @PeopleDailyKe National Assembly Speaker Justin Muturi has set yet another debate rolling after he proposed that commissioners serving in the Independent Electoral and...
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Uhuru warns private sector against ‘vendor-driven spirit’
PSCU Companies that use the courts to derail national development agenda will be blacklisted for government business, President Uhuru Kenyatta has said. He said the many law suits between service...
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Heads roll at port in graft, cartels purge
President Uhuru Kenyatta's recent visit to the Coast region set in motion yesterday's firing of top managers and security officials at the port of Mombasa. During the one-month trip, Uhuru held...
View ArticleTension in Naivasha as farmers burn houses
Irate farmers from Maella Naivasha yesterday burnt down seven houses belonging to directors of a land buying company in the area. During the Tuesday morning incident, the more than 1,000 demonstrators...
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TB scare in Nakuru GK prison due to congestion
A health crisis has hit the Nakuru GK Prison after 15 cases of Tuberculosis (TB) were reported. Officer in-charge James Sawe said eight cases have been reported this year. He dismissed claims that the...
View ArticleCord axes three MPs from powerful House committee
Luke Awich and Anthony Mwangi @PeopleDailyKe The fate of several Cord MPs is on the line after the coalition yesterday reached a decision to take stern disciplinary measures against its members who...
View ArticleDP Ruto cautions counties over huge appetite for funds
DPPS Deputy President William Ruto has told county governments that the country can only share revenue it has. He also cautioned the devolved units against a “huge appetite for funds’’ which could...
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Uhuru yet to receive Tunoi report, says spokesman
State House yesterday said President Uhuru Kenyatta has not received the report by the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) recommending the establishment of a tribunal to investigate embattled Supreme...
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21 year old man accused of killing his 53-year-old mother
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=81EcEtBGk6Y Onto a rather bizarre incident, an a 21 year old man has left residents of Babito village in Nyeri county in shock after he allegedly murdering his 53 year...
View ArticleMy work ‘revered’, says Boran genital mutilator
We are in a dimly lit, sparsely furnished, one-room wooden house in a Borana-dominated area of Isiolo. Fifty-year-old Halima Wako sits in a corner, which she refers to as the “cutting area”, adorned in...
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Kick-start law change petitions merger, MPs urged
Parliament has been petitioned to kick start the merger of all the stakeholders propagating for the amendment of the Constitution. Major (rtd) Joel Kiprono Rop wants all the draft proposals from Okoa...
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Okoa Kenya signature verification ‘on course’
Luke Awich, Nasibo Kabale and Seth Onyango @PeopleDailyKe Opposition Cord will have to wait up to the end of this month to know the fate of their push to effect a law change through a referendum, the...
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16 by-elections loom after Cord de-whips rebel MPs
Anthony Mwangi and Mercy Mwai @PeopleDailyKe The country could be subjected to 16 by-elections after the Opposition Cord said it will remove names of rebel Members of Parliament from its party list....
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Optimistic governors hope for county cash deal today
Josphat Kinyua and James Murimi @PeopleDailyKe Governors have expressed optimism that their stalemate with the National government over allocation to the counties will be hammered today even after...
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Diaspora can’t resist beckon of the cut
England’s Daily Mail Newspaper, recently revealed in an expose how women and girls from Northern Kenya, resident in Britain, sneak back home to secretly undergo female genital mutilation (FGM). Either...
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Baringo grannies abandon ‘profession’
Sixty five-year-old Mary Nosupuk sits under a tree, looking forlorn, though she is in the company of other grandmothers, all shielding themselves from the sultry midday heat, in the sleepy town of...
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MPs question IEBC’s voter listing funding
The National Assembly now wants the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) chair Issack Hassan to appear before it to shed light on the voter registration exercise. MPs want Hassan to...
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