Madam Winnie Kaburu who defected to Wiper addresses the press looking on is Wiper Leader Kalonzo Musyoka and other party officials /UPESINEWS BY KORIR JUMA,NAIROBI,31ST
Month: March 2017
DP Ruto tours Western region to consolidate the Jubilee’s support
Deputy president William Ruto powers on an electric switch in a resident’s house in Amukura Teso south on 31ST March 2017. BY DPPS/NAMULONGO PETER/31ST MARCH
No Tanzanian Doctors as Court stops importation of doctors
Doctors hold demonstration in the city of Nairobi/FILE BY JOHN WERU,NAIROBI,31ST MARCH 2017-The government has been delt a blow after the high Court granted doctors
12 principal secretaries affected as president Kenyatta re-organizes ministries
BY NAMULONGO PETER,NAIROBI,31ST MARCH 2017-12 principal secretaries have been affected in the recent reorganization of the ministries announced by president Uhuru Kenyatta on Friday.In the
Kenye Re posts Ksh 4.2 billion profit before tax for the year 2016
Kenya Re Chairman David Kemei addresses the investors during the release of the corporation 2016 full year result at intercontinental on 31st March 2017/PHOTO UPESI
Huge breakthrough in war on terror as key ISIS agent is arrested
Most wanted terrorist suspect Ali Hussein Ali and accomplice Abdi Yusuf Mohammed/PHOTO Interior Ministry BY NAMULONGO PETER,NAIROBI,31ST MARCH 2017-Police have c0nfirmed the arrest of
The losers and gainers of the 2017/2018 budget
Majority Leader Aden Duale discusses with CS Henry Rotich after receiving him at Parliament present before tabling the 2017/18 budget /UPESINEWS BY NAMULOMNGO PETER
Arsene Wenger: Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil ‘want to stay’ at Arsenal
Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil will both be in Arsenal shirts next season, according to their manage BY SKY SPORTS,30TH MARCH 2017-Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger
IEBC announces key dates towards the August 8th 2017 polls
BY KORIR JUMA,NAIROBI,30TH MARCH 2017-Political parties wishing to participate in the General Election must finalize primaries before 26th April, 2017.The independent Electoral and Boundaries commission
Mombasa Governor Hassan Joho postpones kibera meeting
Governor Hassan Joho and other leaders address his supporters after recording statement at DCI offices in Mombasa on 29th March 2017/FILE BY EURIDICE NZIOKA,NAIROBI,30TH MARCH
BUDGET:2017/18 budget estimates to be presented to parliament
Treasury CS Henry Rotich when he presented to parliament the 2016/17 budget estimates in June 2016/FILE BY JOHN WERU,NAIROBI,30TH MARCH 2017-CS Treasury Henry Rotich is
Police nabb bang worth kshs 5 million on Moyale-Nairobi highway
Marsabit police commander Ben Kogo speaks to journalists at his Office on 30TH MARCH 2017/UPESINEWS BY NAMULONGO PETER,NAIROBI,30TH MARCH,2017-Police at KBC road block on Moyale-Nairobi
Wiper to go it alone if NASA fails to name Musyoka flag-bearer within 7 days
National Assembly Minority Leader Francis Nyenze/FILE BY KORIR JUMA,NAIROBI,29TH MARCH 2017-The debate surrounding naming of the NASA coalition flag bearer in the forthcoming general elections
Auctioneers raid former Kibwezi MP Kalembe Ndile home cause panic
Former Kibwezi MP Kalembe Ndile (second left) speaks to journalists at the Mlolongo Police Station on March 29, 2017 after auctioneers raided his home
Governor Joho quizzed by DCI over fake KSEC Certificate
Governor Hassan Joho addressing his supporters outside DCI HQs IN Mombasa after recording statement on 29TH MARCH 2017. With his is Lawyer James Orengo and
Bogus doctor jailed for 10 years after providing fatal buttock injections
Oneal Ron Morris. © Miami Gardens Police Department / AFP BY AFP/UPESI NEWS REPORTER,NAIROBI,29TH MARCH 2017-A fake cosmetic surgery doctor who injected toxic materials including super
Current semester in public universities extended by three more months after strike
BY NZIOKA EURIDICE,NAIROBI,29TH MARCH 2017-The current semester in the public university have been extended by three more months to allow students complete their lessons
Swazuri moves to court to block his ouster by parliament
National Land Commission (NLC) Chairman Mohammed Swazuri/FILE BY KORIR JUMA,NAIROBI,29TH MARCH 2017,National Land Commission (NLC) Chairman Mohammed Swazuri has moved to court to restrain the
Romelu Lukaku should stay at Everton,says Leon Osman
Romelu Lukaku has scored 21 Premier League goals this season SKY SPORTS,29TH MARCH 2017-Leon Osman believes Everton are the best club for Romelu Lukaku in
Zuma skips funeral of S. Africa anti-apartheid icon
While most of South Africa’s leadership will be present at Kathrada’s funeral, his family asked Zuma (pictured) to skip the event, the president’s office said
Enact two thirds gender rule in 60 days or be dissolved high court tells parliament
Milimani law courts in Nairobi/FILE BY NAMULONGO PETER,NAIROBI,29TH MARCH 2017-Any person can file a petition before chief justice to have parliament dissolved.This is now a
Government confirms 4 Kenyans among six Aid workers killed in South Sudan
Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary Amb.Amina Mohamed/FILE PHOTO BY KORIR JUMA,NAIROBI ,28TH MARCH 2017-The government has revealed that Four Kenyans are among six aid workers who
Ahmed Kathrada: South Africa’s anti-apartheid veteran dies
BY THE BBC,28TH MARCH 2017-Veteran South African anti-apartheid activist Ahmed Kathrada has died aged 87, his foundation says. It says Mr Kathrada passed away peacefully
Chelsea Target Alexis Sanchez ahead of the 2017-18 season
BY UPESI NEWS SPORTS REPORTER,NAIROBI,28TH MARCH 2017-Chelsea have reportedly made Alexis Sanchez their main target over the summer transfer window. This development could put
I got grade D in KCSE and have no apologies to make-Governor Joho
Mombasa governor Hassan Ali Joho/FILE BY JOHN WERU,NAIROBI,28TH MARCH 2017-Mombasa governor Ali Hassan Joho has proofed those who claim he doesn’t poses genuine KCSE certificate
Good news for AIRTEL customers as the mobile phone service giant launches cheaper call rates product
Airtel CEO, Prasanta Das Sarma with Joy Nyaga interact with boda boda operators during the launch of the new Airtel voice product dubbed Tubonge. BY
KRA Cyber crime suspect to spend 40 more days in custody
Alex Mutuku will remain in custody for 40 more days as police conclude investigation/FILE PHOTO BY NAMULONGO PETER,NAIROBI,28TH MARCH 2017-A lex Mutuku who is suspected
Opposition leader Raila Odinga denies links to a firm awarded election material tender
Opposition leader addresses ODM women aspirants at the Multi-Media University ON 27TH MARCH 2017. BY NAMULONGO PETER,NAIROBI,27TH MARCH 2017-Opposition leader Raila Odinga has refuted claims
Mombasa residents prefer senator Hassan Omar to vie for re-election-Infotrak
INFOTRAK Chief Executive Officer Angela Ambitho/FILE BY KORIR JUMA,NAIROBI,27TH MARCH 2017-A survey contacted by research firm Infotrak has revealed that majority of Mombasa residents would
D.C.I summons Governor Joho over forged KCSE Certificates
BY NAMULONGO PETER,NAIROBI,27TH MARCH 2017-The directorate of criminal investigation DCI has now summoned Mombasa governor Hassan Ali to appear before it and shade more light
Mombasa governor speaks out on claims he forged his KCSE certificate
Mombasa governor Hassan Joho,KNEC has claimed he forged his KCSE certificate/FILE BY NAMULONGO PETER,NAIROBI,27TH MARCH 2017-A day after kenya national examination council came up to
Harambee stars coach Stanley Okumbi is happy with his players
Harambee stars head coach Stanely Okumbi speaks to the press/FILE BY UPESINEWS SPORTS REPORTER,NAIROBI,27TH MARCH 2017-Harambee Stars head coach Stanley Okumbi has expressed his optimism
Police in Muran’ga launch investigation into mysterious murder of Man, fiancé
BY NZIOKA EURIDICE/CORRESPONDENT,27TH MARCH 2017-Police in Mathioya Constituency in Murang’a County have launched investigation to establish the person behind the murder of a man and
Embattled Tiaty MP Asman Kamama now ditches Jubilee Party,Joins Maendeleo Chap Chap
Tiaty MP Asman Kamama has since left Jubilee party for Maendeleo Chap Chap/FILE BY JOHN KORIR,NAIROBI,27TH MARCH 2017-Embattled Tiaty MP Asman Kamama has defected from
31 Al Shabaab terrorists killed in KDF air strikes in Badhaale,Somalia
Air strikes were conducted on Sunday deep inside Somalia/FILE BY JOHN WERU,NAIROBI,27TH MARCH 2017-Kenya Defence Forces have reported that its soldiers have killed 31 Al
Coast is an ODM zone-Coast residents declare
Show of mighty at ODM party Rally in Tononoka grounds on 26TH March 2017/UPESINEWS BY UPESINEWS CORRESPONDENT,26TH MARCH 2017-Coast residents from six counties on Sunday
Disgruntled parties to bear the cost of bungled elections in Jubilee
Jubilee party Sec General Raphael Tuju/FILE PHOTO BY KORIR JUMA,NAIROBI,26TH MARCH 2017-Jubilee Party has come up with stringent measures to curb chaos during the selection
kenya harvests big at the world cross country championships in kampala, uganda
Kenya’s victorious mixed relay team from left: Asbel Kiprop, Beatrice Chepkoech, Winnie Mbithe and Bernard Koros on March 26, 2017. PHOTO | IAAF BY
Formula to pick NASA flag bearer revealed
Amani National Congress leader Musalia Mudavadi speaking at The House of Grace Church at Ongata Rongai on March 26, 2017/sources BY NAMULONGO PETER,NAIROBI,26TH
Odinga points out at yet another massive corruption scandal at the Mombasa port
Opposition leader Raila Odinga/FILE BY UPESINEWS REPORTER/NAIROBI,26TH MARCH 2017-Opposition Coalition NASA leader Raila Odinga now wants President Uhuru Kenyatta to explain circumstances that led to
Peter Kenneth starts his campaign seeking to get the Jubilee Party ticket for the Nairobi gubernatorial race
Nairobi gubernatorial aspirant peter Kenneth/FILE BY JOHN WERU,NAIROBI,26TH MARCH 2017-Former Gatanga member of parliament Peter Kenneth has officially kicked out his campaign as he
Governor Moses Lenolkulal Urges KMC to pay samburu herders
Kenya meat commission plant in Athi River/UPESINEWS BY JOHN WERU/CORRESPONDENT,NAIROBI,25TH MARCH 2017-Samburu County Governor Moses Lenolkulal has made a passionate appeal to Kenya Meat Commission
Jubilee Rally planned for Sunday in Mvita Mombasa put off
Coast Regional Coordinator Nelson Marwa addresses the media/FILE BY NAMULONGO PETER,NAIROBI,25TH MARCH 2017-Police in Mombasa have cancelled a rally by Jubilee Party set for tomorrow
NASA leaders re-assures of unity as Jubilee takes campaign in Naivasha
NASA leaders in a rally in Mathare Nairobi on 24TH MARCH 2017/UPESINEWS BY NAMULONGO PETER,NAIROBI,24TH MARCH 2017-The national super alliance NASA leaders have assured
Safran picked to supply poll management system-IEBC
IEBC chair Wafula Chebukati BY NAMULONGO PETER,NAIROBI,24TH MARCH 2017-The electoral commission has single-sourced an integrated election management system, a day after Cancellation of a Sh3.2
Jackline Mwende Proofs the abusive hubby wrong gives birth to a bouncing baby boy!
Jackline Mwende after she was attacked and slashed by her ex husband/FILE BY UPESINEWS REPORTER,NAIROBI,24TH MARCH 2017-After fruitless efforts to get a baby between Jackline
Sonko now apologizes to Peter Kenneth for calling him Albino
Nairobi senator Mike Sonko/FILE BY KORIR JUMA,NAIROBI,24TH MARCH 2017-Nairobi Senator Mike Sonko has apologised to people living with albinism for his utterances against Peter Kenneth.
Police criticized over disruption of ODM rally in Kwale
Governor Ali Joho and his Kilifi counterpart Amason Jeffa Kingi/FILE BY UPESINEWS REPORTER,NAIROBI,24TH MARCH 2017-The Coalition for Constitution Implementation Kenya has expressed concern over the
French company now wants cancelled IEBC tender restored
IEBC chief executive officer Ezra Chiloba BY UPESINEWS REPORTER,NAIROBI,23RD MARCH 2017-A day after IEBC announced the cancellation of a tender to suplly elections material by
Love gone sour leaves a man and a woman nursing injuries In Embu
BY JOHN WERU,23RD MARCH 2017-Police In Embu are investigating an incident in which a man and a woman fought resulting to injuries to both