Day: May 28, 2019

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2,647 total views, no views today BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,28TH MAY 2019-Kisumu Governor Anyang’ Nyong’o is in mourning following the passing of his mother Mama Dorcas Owino Nyong’o. Mama Dorcas was 98 years old. Confirming her demise, the governor’s press unit disclosed that she died on Tuesday at Aga Khan University Hospital in Nairobi. She had been admitted at the facility for the past few days. “We keep the Governor and the entire family at this very dark time in their lives. May the Lord rest her soul in eternal peace,” read a statement from the governor press…

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2,707 total views, no views today BY NAMULONGO PETER,NAIROBI,28TH MAY,2019-Many Kenyans   associate registering for KRA  pin  or even filing for returns  with a lot of stress and hustles,but its never the case. In this article we will walk you step by step  on how to go about it all in an easy and simple way without time wasting or getting tired.Ta the end of the day you will have knowledge and differentiate  between reality and untrue information associated with the process. Why do you need to have KRA PIN? The laws…

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2,511 total views, no views today BY KORIR JUMA,NAIROBI,28TH MAY 2019-The county government of Nairobi  has introduced digital zebra crossing, with the aim of  protecting pedestrians from being knocked down by motorists and cyclists. This system is used in developed countries such as United Kingdom and United States of America. According to County’s Minister for Roads and infrastructure Hitan Majevda, this will also bring order and sanity to the roads. “This is a pilot project already we have made eight installations and our aim is to have all the major avenues…

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467 total views, no views today BY CORRESPONDENT,MACHAKOS,28TH MAY 2019– Shalom hospital in Machakos has been re-opened  three weeks  after it was closed due to death of  a child who died after a nurse injected him  with extra doses of morphine.The incident came barely days after the facility was accused of yet another negligence case. The hospital was initially on the spotlight after a woman was captured on a viral video delivering, as health workers watched from a distance. Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentist Board (KMPDB) CEO Daniel Yumbya early Tuesday…

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456 total views, no views today BY NAMULONGO PETER,NAIROBI,28TH MAY 2019-The court  has ordered  Weiteithie Ward member  in Kiambu county Assembly Julius Macharia, who was arrested for displaying an image DP William Ruto in military gear on his matatu, to  remain in police custody for five days. The Thika Magistrate’s Court directed that the suspect be remanded at Juja Police Station as investigations continue. The Weiteithie MCA had appeared before Magistrate Noel M. Kyanya on Tuesday. A police report under OB number 93/27/5/2019 said the vehicle also had graphics displaying the…

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1,231 total views, no views today BY NAMULONGO PETER,NAIROBI,28TH MAY 2019-Bungoma Senator Moses Wetangula  is on Wednesday set to record statement  with the Directorate of Criminal Investigation over the controversial gold scandal  involving a Dubai-based businessman Ali Zandi. According to the People Daily Wetangula will be required to say what he knows about the scam in  which  he has been adversely mentioned. The Senator has been away in Hong Kong for a 10-day preparatory international anticorruption session and returned on Sunday evening. Last week Citizen TV reported that the DCI had…

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1,196 total views, no views today BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,28TH MAY 2019-Police in Kiambu, have  arrested Weitethie MCA for driving a vehicle  displaying  an image of Deputy President William Ruto as the Commander-in-Chief of Armed Forces.The image shows Ruto wearing full Military gear similar to that of the president. Julius Macharia, was apprehended together with his driver George Ngugi as they were in a vehicle that had its body displaying a portrait of Ruto in full military gear. A police reportseen by Upesinews.co.ke  says , “DCI officers acting on a tip-off arrested the said MCA and…

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