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Mathioya MP Peter Kihara arrested for alleged drunk driving
Mathioya MP Peter Kihara spent his Wednesday night at the Kilimani Police Station cells in Nairobi after he was arrested for alleged drunk driving.
By Lilian Kwamboka 7 years ago
Mathioya MP Peter Kihara arrested for alleged drunk driving
Adorable photos of Kanze Dena with her son
Kanze Dena has been the talk of town for the past few days following her nomination to the Presidential Strategic Communication Unit (PSCU).
By Lilian Kwamboka 7 years ago
Adorable photos of Kanze Dena with her son
#Trending: What you need to know about Kanze Dena
Dena will take leadership of digital, messaging, research, branding and press. She has been tasked with putting focus on President Uhuru’s brand posit
By Lilian Kwamboka 7 years ago
#Trending: What you need to know about Kanze Dena
Facts about handbag designer Kate Spade
Renowned designer Kate Spade, was born as Katherine Noel Brosnahan on December 24, 1962 in Kansas City, Missouri. She was an American fashion designer
By Lilian Kwamboka 7 years ago
Facts about handbag designer Kate Spade
Uhuru-Raila Building Bridges initiative gazetted
The 14-member Building Bridges initiative has now been officially gazetted, and given a year to submit a comprehensive report.
By Lilian Kwamboka 7 years ago
Uhuru-Raila Building Bridges initiative gazetted
‘Hustler' Ruto’s Kisii tour (photos)
On a twitter post, Ruto shared regards to Kisii Governor James Ongwae concerning their meeting over a cup of tea accompanied by chapatis on May 25.
By Lilian Kwamboka 7 years ago
‘Hustler' Ruto’s Kisii tour (photos)
15 people perish in Kamukuywa black spot
More than 15 people have perished in a Maliki Market road accident, just 600 meters from the notorious Kamukuywa Bridge where 14 died in a similar acc
By Lilian Kwamboka 7 years ago
15 people perish in Kamukuywa black spot
Resign! MPs Keter, Tiren tell CS Kiunjuri
Nandi Hills MP Alfred Keter and Moiben MP Silas Kipkoech Tiren have asked Agriculture CS Mwangi Kiunjuri to resign over the Sh740M maize scandal
By Lilian Kwamboka 7 years ago
Resign! MPs Keter, Tiren tell CS Kiunjuri
Bishop Michael Curry’s Royal wedding speech
Bishop Michael Curry moved hearts through his sensationally powerful speech at Meghan and Prince Harry Royal wedding.
By Lilian Kwamboka 7 years ago
Bishop Michael Curry’s Royal wedding speech
14 die in road accident at Kamukuywa black spot
14 people have been confirmed dead in a road accident at Kamukuywa black spot along the Kitale-Webuye Highway
By Lilian Kwamboka 7 years ago
14 die in road accident at Kamukuywa black spot
This man Dr Njue
Former Chief Government Pathologist Dr Moses Njue is a man under siege with multiple body parts theft accusations levelled against him.
By Lilian Kwamboka 7 years ago
This man Dr Njue
The catastrophe of Kenyan dams
Dam failures are comparatively rare but can cause immense damages and loss of lives when they occur.
By Lilian Kwamboka 7 years ago
The catastrophe of Kenyan dams
Accident at Uthiru causes heavy traffic on Waiyaki Way (Photos)
An accident has occurred at Kikuyu (Waiyaki way) towards Uthiru Mariguini near Nuclear petrol station leading to major traffic snarl-ups.
By Lilian Kwamboka 7 years ago
Accident at Uthiru causes heavy traffic on Waiyaki Way (Photos)
Ethiopia PM Ahmed Ali arrives in Kenya for a two-day visit
Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Ahmed Ali has arrived in Kenya for a two-day visit geared towards strengthening relations between the two states.
By Lilian Kwamboka 7 years ago
Ethiopia PM Ahmed Ali arrives in Kenya for a two-day visit
James Ng'ang'a of Neno Evangelism acquitted of murder charges
James Ng'ang'a of Neno Evangelism has been acquitted by a Limuru court over fatal car crash that left a woman dead and her husband injured in 2015.
By Lilian Kwamboka 7 years ago
James Ng'ang'a of Neno Evangelism acquitted of murder charges
Kenyans react to Uhuru speech
The President made an impassioned call for peace, apologised to Kenyans for letting them down during the divisive political period
By Lilian Kwamboka 7 years ago
Kenyans react to Uhuru speech
President Uhuru Kenyatta to address the nation
President Uhuru Kenyatta is set to deliver the State of the Nation Address to Kenyans at the National Assembly Chambers
By Lilian Kwamboka 7 years ago
President Uhuru Kenyatta to address the nation
CS Amina: Plans underway to reform university education
Education Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohammed on Thursday 26 instructed all striking dons to resume duty immediately.
By Lilian Kwamboka 7 years ago
CS Amina: Plans underway to reform university education
IEBC resignation puzzle
IEBC commissioners Consolata Maina, Paul Kurgat and Margaret Mwachanya are yet to hand in their resignation letters to President Uhuru Kenyatta.
By Lilian Kwamboka 7 years ago
IEBC resignation puzzle
Conservation icon Daphne Sheldrick passes on
Conservation icon Daphne Sheldrick has passed on. According to a facebook post by The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, Daphne passed away the evening o
By Lilian Kwamboka 7 years ago
Conservation icon Daphne Sheldrick passes on
Daystar University Council suspends unions' operations
Daystar University Chairman Mr George Khroda on Wednesday 4 issued a statement calling for the immediate suspension of the university associations’ op
By Lilian Kwamboka 7 years ago
Daystar University Council suspends unions' operations
High Court bars govt from arresting NTV journalists
According to sources, the special team of officers from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations arrived at Nation Centre on Wednesday evening seeki
By Lilian Kwamboka 7 years ago
High Court bars govt from arresting NTV journalists
Police officers, nuns raid St Mary’s Hospital in Gilgil
Patients were locked out after services were paralysed following the raid.
By Lilian Kwamboka 7 years ago
Police officers, nuns raid St Mary’s Hospital in Gilgil
Bank of Tanzania revokes business licenses for five banks
The Bank of Tanzania has revoked business licenses for five banks
By Lilian Kwamboka 7 years ago
Bank of Tanzania revokes business licenses for five banks
High Court dismisses petition challenging Governor Nyongo's win
Kisumu High Court has dismissed petition challenging Governor Anyang Nyongo's election for lack of evidence.
By Lilian Kwamboka 7 years ago
High Court dismisses petition challenging Governor Nyongo's win
Moi University missing from list of law approved institutions
The university has been engaged in legal battles with the council since 2015.
By Lilian Kwamboka 7 years ago
Moi University missing from list of law approved institutions
Four dead, six missing after fire guts down Kondele guesthouse
Four people dead, six others missing after fire guts down a guest house in Kondele, Kisumu County.
By Lilian Kwamboka 7 years ago
Four dead, six missing after fire guts down Kondele guesthouse
NASA leaders ask supporters to boycott Safaricom, Bidco and Brookside
NASA members of parliament on Friday 3 called on their supporters to boycott goods and services from Safaricom, Bidco and Brookside dairies.
By Lilian Kwamboka 7 years ago
NASA leaders ask supporters to boycott Safaricom, Bidco and Brookside
"Darkness" after WhatsApp goes off for 30 minutes
Millions of people across the globe experienced problems connecting to WhatsApp for a period of 30 minutes on Friday 3.
By Lilian Kwamboka 7 years ago
"Darkness" after WhatsApp goes off for 30 minutes
IEBC postpones repeat poll in 27 Nyanza constituencies
IEBC Chairman Wafula Chebukati announced that Fafi and Turkana Central Constituencies are however set to go on with the scheduled elections.
By Lilian Kwamboka 7 years ago
IEBC postpones repeat poll in 27 Nyanza constituencies
NASA accuses IEBC of ethnic profiling
National Super Alliance (NASA) leaders on Thursday 26 accused the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) of ethnic profiling by deferring polls in Homa Bay, Migori, Siaya and Kisumu Counties.
By Lilian Kwamboka 7 years ago
NASA accuses IEBC of ethnic profiling
KTN journalist Yvonne Okwara one-on-one with IG Joseph Boinnet
On the issue of the overall security preparations on covering the repeat presidential elections, IG Boinnet noted that they have assembled all personnel, assets based on various threat levels to public safety.
By Lilian Kwamboka 7 years ago
KTN journalist Yvonne Okwara one-on-one with IG Joseph Boinnet
One injured during running battle in Lucky Summer
The residents were protesting the presence of suspected Mungiki sect members who held a meeting in the area since morning.
By Lilian Kwamboka 7 years ago
One injured during running battle in Lucky Summer
(Photos): Parts of ill-fated Lake Nakuru chopper retrieved
A private chopper crashed into Lake Nakuru shortly after takeoff from a hotel in the town on Saturday 21.
By Lilian Kwamboka 7 years ago
(Photos): Parts of ill-fated Lake Nakuru chopper retrieved
IEBC cancels meeting with presidential candidates
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has postponed meeting with presidential candidates which was to happen today (Thursday afternoon).
By Lilian Kwamboka 7 years ago
IEBC cancels meeting with presidential candidates
This woman Akombe
Holding Masters and PhD in Global Affairs from the Rutgers University, Roselyne Akombe has also worked as an Under-Secretary at the United Nations
By Lilian Kwamboka 7 years ago
This woman Akombe
What the constitution says about resignation of an IEBC Commissioner
Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) staff Roselyne Akombe resigned from her job on October 18, just eight days to the October 26 repeat presidential election.
By Lilian Kwamboka 7 years ago
What the constitution says about resignation of an IEBC Commissioner
Suspect behind Lokichogio School killings lynched
Student suspected to be behind the killing of seven at Lokichogio School has been lynched by a mob soon after being arrested.
By Lilian Kwamboka 7 years ago
Suspect behind Lokichogio School killings lynched
High Court orders IEBC to include Ekuru Aukot in ballot
High Court has ordered IEBC to include Thirdway Alliance Party leader Ekuru Aukot in the ballot for October 26 repeat presidential election.
By Lilian Kwamboka 7 years ago
High Court orders IEBC to include Ekuru Aukot in ballot
LSK terms move by EACC to probe Registrar Nyaiyaki unconstitutional
The Law Society of Kenya has called the move by Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) to probe Supreme Court Chief Registrar Esther Nyaiyaki unconstitutional.
By Lilian Kwamboka 7 years ago
LSK terms move by EACC to probe Registrar Nyaiyaki unconstitutional
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