BY KORIR JUMA,CORRESPONDENT,KITUI,30TH JUNE,2017-President Uhuru Kenyatta on Friday took Jubilee campaigns to the back yard of NASA deputy presidential candidate Kalonzo Musyoka of Kitui promising
Month: June 2017
NASA takes campaigns in Migori county promises to deliver the kenyan dream
BY KORIR JUMA,CORRESPONDENT,30TH JUNE,2017-The National Super Alliance NASA on Friday took their election campaign to Migori county asking the residents to come out in large
president Kenyatta still popular among presidential candidates-Infotrak
BY JOHN WERU,NAIROBI,30TH JUNE,2017-President Kenya is still leading in popularity among the 8 presidential candidates a head of August 8 polls.This is according to the
Lebanon refugee camps hit by five suicide bombers
BY BBC NEWS/NAMULONGO PETER,30TH JUNE,2017-Five militants have blown themselves up during a raid by Lebanese troops on refugee camps near the Syrian border, Lebanon’s army
The Machachari star Sophia is the new celebrity mother in Town
BY UPESINEWS REPORTER,NAIROBI,30TH JUNE,2017-No any other time in the life of celebrated TV actor Sophia of Machachari TV show can bring much refreshing memories like
Learning in public universities could be grounded from Saturday after University staff threatened to down tools
BY EURIDICE NZIOKA,NAIROBI, 30TH JUNE,2017-The Universities Academic Staff Union (Uasu) and the Kenya Universities Staff Union (Kusu) on Friday 30th June gave the government until
Victory for Doctors at last as union, govt finally signs CBA
BY KORIR JUMA,NAIROBI,30TH JUNE,2017-Doctors in the country can breath easy after their union and government signed the match fought for Collective Bargaining Agreement on
Transition:Laikipia senator GG Kariuki passes on in Nairobi
BY JOHN WERU,NAIROBI ,30TH JUNE,2017-The long serving politician and Laikipia Senator Godffrey Gitahi Kariuki popularly known as G.G Kariuki is dead at 79. Veteran politician
A high school Student dies, ten others critically ill after drinking methanol in Baringo
BY CORRESPONDENT/BARINGO, 29TH JUNE,2017-One student of Kolowa Secondary School in Tiaty Sub County has died while ten others are in critical condition in various
Sakata ball returns back after five years under new name
BY SAMSON MBII,NAIROBI,29TH JUNE,2017-Sakata ball soccer tournament which has been on break for the last five years has returned after its re-launch on Thursday 29th
Reprieve for Oparanya as Court quashes Criminal charges against him
BY KORIR JUMA,NAIROBI,29TH JUNE,2017-The High Court on Thursday 29th June quashed criminal charges against Kakamega Governor Wycliffe Oparanya over his f failure to appear before
safaricom M-PESA to undergo upgrading
BY NAMULONGO PETER,NAIROBI,29TH JUNE,2017-The safaricom money transfer platform M-PESA Safaricom is undergoing a system upgrade aimed at ensuring customers are served better.The upgrading will take
Cardinal Pell: Vatican treasurer denies Australia sex offences
BY BBC NEWS/JOHN WERU,29TH JUNE,2017-The Vatican treasurer, Cardinal George Pell, has vehemently denied any wrongdoing after being charged with sex offences in his native Australia.
The latest plan by Nelson Marwa for Bonni forest will surprise you
BY UPESINEWS CORRESPONDENT,29TH JUNE,2017-Coast Regional Coordinator Nelson Marwa on Thursday called for the bombing of the expansive Boni Forest in Lamu to flash out Al-Shabaab
Police launch investigations into mysterious murder of MKU student in Nairobi
BY KORIR JUMA,NAIROBI,29TH JUNE,2017-Police have launched investigation into circumstances in which a MT Kenya university student was stabbed to death and his body left on
Chile beats Portugal 3-0 to sail through to the finals of Confederations cup
BY SAMSON MBII,28TH JUNE,2017-Chile beat Portugal 3-0 on penalties in the Fifa Confederations Cup semifinal after the match ended goalless on Wednesday. The results
Most effective HIV drug with less side effects launched
BY AFP The generic version of the most advanced drug against HIV has been introduced in Kenya, a first in Africa where more than 25
NASA takes campaign to Narok ,promises to implement Manifesto
BY KORIR JUMA,28TH JUNE,2017-The national Super Alliance NASA took its elections campaign to Narok county Wednesday promising to implement fully their manifesto launched on Tuesday.Speaking
President Kenyatta takes Jubilee campaigns to Kirinyaga county,urges voters to protect Jubilee gains
By PSCU/JOHN WERU,28TH JUNE,2017- President Uhuru Kenyatta has urged voters to stand together to protect gains made under his administration, which he said were starting
Chile out to check Ronaldo as they meet Portugal in Confederations Cup semifinal tonight
BY SAMSON MBII,28TH JUNE,2017– Chile will try to curb Portugal’s superstar Cristiano Ronaldo tonight as the two clubs meet in Confederations Cup semifinal with the
How can we bury our heads in the sand and ignore the nurses strike?
BY EDITORIAL DEPARTMENT,28TH JUNE,2017-It is now close to two months since the nurses strike commenced across the country.It has been like a night full of
Kenyatta announces the opening of a brewery in Kisumu in an effort aimed at boosting investments
BY NAMULONGO PETER,NAIROBI,28TH JUNE,2017-President Uhuru Kenyatta on Wednesday 28th June announced the official opening of a multi-billion beer brewery in Kisumu county a move aimed
A ruling on Journalist Walter Menya’s bribery case to be delivered Monday
BY KORIR JUMA,NAIROBI,28TH JUNE,2017-The high court in Nairobi will on Monday next week deliver a ruling on a bribery case against Nation journalist Walter Menya.
NASA Manifesto highlights measures to revitalize economy,create an equal society for all
BY NAMULONGO PETER/KORIR JUMA,27TH JUNE,2017-The National Super Alliance NASA on the evening of Tuesday 27th June unveiled its 7 pillar manifesto promising to transform the
We will implement our Manifesto fully,President Kenyatta assures as he tours Tharaka Nithi county
By PSCU/JOHN WERU,27TH JUNE,2017-President Uhuru Kenyatta has reaffirmed that Jubilee will implement in totality its Manifesto launched on Monday 26th June in Nairobi. The President
6.6 Million new voters to take part in August 8 Elections
BY KORIR JUMA,NAIROBI,27TH JUNE,2017-It is now official that a total of 6.6 million new voters will participate in August 8 elections.This is after the independent
KCB to train in South Africa
BY SAMSON MBII,NAIROBI,27TH JUNE,2017-Kenya cup and Enterprise cup champions KCB RFC are expected to leave the country on Thursday 29TH June for a training session
Investigations into the cause of fire at Kilgoris girls commence
BY UPESINEWS CORRESPONDENT,NAROK,27TH JUNE,2017-Property of unknown value has been destroyed after fire gutted down a dormitory at Kilgoris girls high schools Monday night.The incident happened
NASA set to launch Manifesto
BY KORIR JUMA,NAIROBI,27TH JUNE,2017-All is set for the official launch of the National Super Alliance NASA Manifesto at the Jamhuri show grounds on Ngong racecourse
Queen to receive £6m pay increase
BY BBC NEWS/JOHN WERU,27TH JUNE,2017-The Queen is to receive an 8% increase in income from public funds, after the Crown Estate’s profits rose by £24m.
Police shoot dead 4 suspected criminals in Karen Nairobi
BY KORIR JUMA,NAIROBI,27TH JUNE,2017-Police have killed four suspected criminals in Karen Nairobi. The four were killed Monday night after they turned down an order to
2017-2022 Jubilee Manifesto to concentrate on job creation,transform the economy
BY NAMULONGO PETER/JOHN WERU,NAIROBI,2017-The along waited day finally came on Monday 26th June with the Jubilee party unveiling its manifesto for the next five year.
Nicolas Gumbo supporters disrupt Odinga Rally In Rarieda
BY UPESINEWS CORRESPONDENT,SIAYA COUNTY,26TH– Anti-riot police were forced to intervene and restore order at a NASA rally in Rarieda constituency Siaya county Monday afternoon after
The Sigiri Bridge in Budalangi in Busia County collapses(photos)
BY KORIR JUMA/CORRESPONDENT,BUSIA,26TH JUNE,2017– The kshs 1.2 Billion Sigiri Bridge in Budalangi constituency Busia county has collapsed mysteriously putting the contractor who was working on
Basic facts about Cholera and how to stay safe!
BY UPESINEWS REPORTER,NAIROBI,26TH JUNE,2017-The risk for cholera is very low for people visiting areas with epidemic cholera. When simple precautions are observed, contracting the disease
Fire razes down a dormitory at Vitale School in Makueni county
BY CORRESPONDENT,MAKUENI,26TH JUNE,2017-Students and management of Vitale school,in Makueni county are counting losses amounting to million of shillings after fire razed down a dormitory in
Raila Odinga takes NASA campaign to his backyard of Siaya county
BY NAMULONGO PETER,NAIROBI,26TH JUNE,2017-The National Super Alliance NASA presidential candidate Raila Odinga on Monday 26 June takes the Coalition campaigns to his back yard of
Colombia boat sinking: Six killed and 16 missing
BY BBC NEWS/KORIR JUMA,26TH JUNE,2017-At least six people died when a passenger boat sank on a reservoir in north-western Colombia, officials say. They say that
It is all systems go as Jubilee launches manifesto
BY JOHN WERU,NAIROBI,26TH JUNE,2017-Preparations ahead of the official a launch of the Jubilee party manifesto at the Kasarani National Stadium are complete with the launch
Confederations cup:Germany thrashes Cameroon 3-1
BY SAMSON MBII,25TH JUNE,2017-Germany thrashed Cameroon by 3 goals to 1 in a controversial game staged on Sunday 25th June.The Indomitable Lions started the game
President Kenyatta launches the refurbished Jumuia Friends Hospital in Vihiga County
BY PSCU/JOHN WERU,25TH JUNE,2017-President Uhuru Kenyatta on Sunday 25th June presided over the official opening of a privately funded Jumuia Friends Hospital Kaimosi refurbished at
Ballot papers printing begins at Dubai based Al Ghurair firm-IEBC
BY NAMULONGO PETER,NAIROBI,25TH JUNE,2017-The independent Electoral and boundaries Commission has confirmed that the ballot papers printing has already begun at the Dubai based Al Ghurair
Confusion mar end of holly Month of Ramadhan as a section of Muslims celebrate Eid-Ul-Fitr
BY UPESINEWS REPORTER,NAIROBI,25TH JUNE,2017-Confusion marked the end of Holy Month of Ramadhan Sunday 25th June after a section of Muslims joined their colleagues world wide
You have ruined the country’s economy,Odinga tells Jubilee as he takes NASA campaigns to Busia
BY NAMULONGO PETER,25TH JUNE,2017-The National Super Alliance( NASA )presidential candidate Raila Odinga has once again accused the Jubilee government of running down the economy o
DP Ruto takes Jubilee campaigns to Nyandarua county,asks residents to pray for them ahead of polls
BY KORIR JUMA,CORRESPONDENT,25TH JUNE,2017-Deputy president William Ruto has asked residents of Nyandarua county to support the Jubilee candidates in the August 8 elections.Speaking on Sunday
Pakistan oil tanker inferno kills at least 140
BY BBC NEWS/KORIR JUMA,25TH JUNE 2017-At least 140 people were killed when a lorry transporting oil burst into flames near the Pakistani city of Ahmedpur
President Kenyatta promises a boom for miraa farmers as he takes Jubilee campaigns in Meru
BY PSCU/JOHN WERU,24TH JUNE,2017-President Uhuru Kenyatta has promised that the government will set aside kshs 2 billion to help strengthen miraa farming in Meru county.The
You must commit to free,fair polls,NASA challenges President Kenyatta
BY EURIDICE NZIOKA,24TH JUNE,2017-The National Super Alliance NASA presidential candidate Raila Odinga has challenged President Uhuru Kenyatta to commit to a free and fair election.
We won’t contest Court of Appeal ruling-IEBC
BY JOHN WERU,NAIROBI,24TH JUNE,2017-The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) says it will not contest the Court of Appeal ruling on the declaration of presidential
Want to get over a break up?,This is how.
BY UPESINEWS LIFESTYLE TEAM,NAIROBI,24TH JUNE,2017-Every successful marriages in today’s world have their genesis in relationships. However it is never easy for a relationship to