BY DPPS,MACHAKOS ,30TH NOV 2019-Deputy President William Ruto has said some leaders are using Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) to get to power. He said after
Month: November 2019
Savannah Cement Boss named CEO of the year
BY CORRESPONDENT,NAIROBI,30TH NOV 2019-The Kenya Institute of Management (KIM) has picked Savannah Cement CEO Mr Ronald Ndegwa as the Chief Executive Officer of the Year.
Tragic:Two killed as floods displaces several families in Makueni
BY CORRESPONDENT,MAKUENI,30TH NOV 2019-A landslide that occurred in Kilungu area Makueni county had left two people dead with families displaced . According to Makueni Police
Stop political realignment in debating the BBI report recommendations,DP Ruto urges political leaders
BY DPPS.NAROK,29TH NOV 2019-Deputy President William Ruto has urged leaders to stop political groupings in the ongoing debate over the implementation of the Building Bridges
OPPO Kenya launches Reno 2F for photography, video lovers (Photos)
BY CORRESPONDENT,NAIROBI,29TH NOV 2019-OPPO has officially introduced the Reno 2F series in the Kenyan market. Like its predecessor, Reno launched in July, the phone redefines
The senate fines governor Ngilu Ksh. 500K, however the governor is adamant Senate planned to ’embarrass’ her
BY KORIR JUMA,NAIROBI,29TH NOV 2019-Kitui Governor Charity Ngilu was on Friday handed a Ksh.500,000 fine by the Senate’s County Public Accounts and Investment Committee (CPAIC).
Court orders Itumbi to pay Ksh.20K child support after DNA confirms paternity
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,29TH NOV 2019-The Court in Nairobi has ordered Dennis Itumbi to pay an interim maintenance of Ksh. 20,000 for his child pending the
DP Ruto urges politicians to avoid supremacy innuendos on BBI report,says all energies need to be channeled towards implementation
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,29TH NOV 2019-Deputy president William Ruto has urged the political class to avoid side shows on the BBI report. Ruto says he fully
Arsenal sack manager Unai Emery following poor performance
BY SAMSON MBII,NAIROBI,29TH NOV 2019-Arsenal have sacked boss Unai Emery following a run of seven games without a win. The Gunners have confirmed Freddie Ljungberg will take charge
Modern queue management system unveiled at mama lucy Kibaki hopsital
BY CORRESPONDENT,NAIROBI,29TH NOV 2019-Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko on Friday launched a Queue Management System at Mama Lucy Kibaki Hospital in partnership with UAP Old Mutual
Gov’t Spokesman Oguna: Sh1 Billion To Be Spent In Aiding Flood Victims
BY ANN MUNENE,NAIROBI,28TH NOV 2019-The government has set aside Sh1 billion to aid floods victims across the country. Addressing the press on Thursday ,the government
Mai Mahiu Accident:several injured as truck rams into eight Vehicles
BY JOAN WANJIKU,28TH NOV 2019-Several people were on Thursday evening critically injured after a truck rammed into eight vehicles along Mai Mahiu-Limuru escarpment. The Standard,
We are not shaken by BBI report proposal to kick us out, says IEBC ‘s Wafula Chebukati
BY KORIR JUMA,NAIROBI,28TH NOV 2019-The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) maintains that the current team will oversee the 2022 General Elections, this despite a
Jowie to remain in prison as court pushes bail ruling to February 2020
BY NAMULONGO PETER,NAIROBI,28TH NOV 2019-Joseph Irungu, the key suspect in the murder of businesswoman Monica Kimani, will spend the second Christmas in remand pending a
President Uhuru says Kenya’s military tailored for regional security
By PSCU, LANET, Kenya Nov 28 – President Uhuru Kenyatta has said Kenya’s military training programmes are designed to serve security needs of both the country and
You are not the target in budget cuts Solicitor General Ogeto tells the Judiciary
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,28TH NOV 2019-Solicitor General Kennedy Ogeto says that the supplementary budget cuts by the National Treasury are not targeting the Judiciary. Appearing before
Kai Havertz ‘excited by prospect of Manchester United move’
BY SAMSON MBII,NAIROBI,28TH NOV 2019-Manchester United have reportedly been handed a boost in their efforts to sign Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Kai Havertz. Having already contributed 31 goals from 119
Furious China threatens retaliation over US law on Hong Kong
By AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE, Hong Kong, China, Nov 28 – China on Thursday summoned the US ambassador and threatened retaliation after US President Donald Trump signed legislation supporting
Integration path: EAC launches citizens engagement campaign to strengthen course
BY UPESI REPORTER,ARUSHA TANZANIA,28TH NOV 2019– On what is seen as fostering integration among the east African member states,the East African Community (EAC) Secretariat has
Moses Kuria now claims that The BBI report launched on Wednesday is fake
BY NAMULONGO PETER,NAIROBI,28TH NOV 2019-Just a day after the official launch of the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) report,Gatundu South members of parliament Moses Kuria now
We must all engage in for sober debate of BBI report, Uhuru,DP Ruto and Odinga urge
BY UPESI REPORTER ,NAIROBI,27TH NOV 2019-The Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) report has officially been launched , with President Uhuru Kenyatta urging leaders to engage in
Senator Murkomen Heckled At BBI Report Unveiling At Bomas
BY KORIR JUMA,NAIROBI,27TH NOV 2019-Elgeyo Marakwet senator Kipchumba Murkomen was on Wednesday heckled as he presented his views at the Bomas of Kenya during the
Two people dies , Scores Injured following a tragic accident in Nyamira
BY NAMULONGO PETER/SOURCES,27TH NOV 2019-Two people dies early Wednesday in Nyamira county after a Public Service Vehicle (PSV) collided with a truck . The accident
Tragic:One person dies in Kericho fire Tragedy
BY CORRESPONDENT,KERICHO,27TH NOV 2019-One person died in the fire incident that broke out at Brooke trading centre in Kericho Town on Tuesday night. Tens of
Please ensure the BBI report is implemented fully,Senator Yusuf Haji pleads with president Kenyatta
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,27TH NOB 2019-The Chairman of the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) taskforce Yusuf Haji has pleaded for the implementation of the report they presented
BBI report at a glance: BBI report finally presented to President Uhuru,Odinga at state house,DP Ruto in attendance
BY KORIR JUMA/PSCU,NAIROBI,26TH NOV 2019-The much awaited Building Bridges Initiative report has finally been presented to president Uhuru Kenyatta at State House, Nairobi.The ceremony held
Harambee Starlets return home to a heroic welcome after Conquering CECAFA
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,26TH NOV 2019- Harambee Starlets returned home on Tuesday to a heroic welcome at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) after they were
Sad: Police in Nakuru hunt a man who escaped after killing wife
BY CORRESPONDENT,NAKURU,26TH NOV 2019-Police in Nakuru are searching for a middle aged man who allegedly strangled his 26-year-old wife to death in Kiamunyi area, Nakuru.
Kenyans awaits the recommendations of BBI task force as Uhuru and Odinga readies to receive report
BY NAMULONGO PETER,NAIROBI,26TH NOV 2019-Kenyans awaits in anxiously to know the contents of the building bridges initiative task force (BBI) as President Uhuru Kenyatta
Police launch investigations after a police officer was found dead in a bar in Mombasa’s bombolulu area
BY CORRESPONDENT,MOMBASA,26TH NOV 2019-Police have begun investigations into an incident in which a senior police officer was on Tuesday morning found dead in a bar
UoN suspends mandate of an outfit responsible for self-sponsored programmes at the institution
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,25TH NOV 2019-The University of Nairobi (UoN) Council has suspended the operation of an agency in charge of self-sponsored programmes at the institution
Eastmatt employee captured on CCTV assaulting his female colleague to remain in police custody
BY CORRESPONDENT,KAJIADO,25TH NOV 2019-An employee of EastMatt Supermarket Ahmed Keruti Taraiya, captured on video beating up a female cashier at the retail store outlet, was
Govt to supply west pokot county residents with relief aid as rains continue to hit the region-CS Matiangigi
BY NAMULONGO PETER,NAIROBI,25TH NOV 2019-Interior cabinet secretary Fred Matiangi says government will continue to supply relief food and other basic items to the west pokot
In Hiroshima, pope assails ‘crime’ of nuclear weapons
BY AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE, Nagasaki, Japan, Nov 24 – Pope Francis Sunday described the use of nuclear bombs as “a crime”, as he took his appeal for
Tragic:A Man dies after jumping off MV Harambee ferry
BY CORRESPONDENT,MOMBASA,24TH NOV 2019-A man died on Sunday after jumping off MV Harambee ferry at the Likoni crossing. The vessel had been heading from the Mombasa
Police launch a manhunt for a suspected arson attacker who allegedly burnt a woman and two children to death in Makueni
BY CORRESPONDENT,MAKUENI,24TH NOV 2019-Police in Makueni county have launched a manhunt for suspect who burnt to death a 27-year-old woman and her two daughters, aged
The number of those who perished following West Pokot landslides now hits 29 , several still uncounted for
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,23RD NOV 2019-The death toll in the West Pokot landslide tragedy rose to 29, with several people still missing. Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred
Putin calls for initiative from Russia’s crisis-hit ruling party
By AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE, Moscow, Russian Federation, Nov 23 – Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday told United Russia to take initiative rather than wait for his lead
Spurs sparkle on Mourinho’s happy return
BY REUTERS,23RD NOV 2019-Jose Mourinho got off to the best possible start as Tottenham Hotspur manager as his new side beat West Ham United 3-2
West pokot tragedy:President Uhuru directs people in landslide-prone areas to be moved to safety after West Pokot tragedy
BY NAMULONGO PETER,NAIROBI,23RD NOV 2019-President Uhuru Kenyatta has issued a directive for all people in floods and landslide-prone areas to be moved to safer areas
Criminal outfits causing instability in the country ,says Political leaders urge security agencies
BY DPPS,NAIROBI,22ND NOV 2019-A section of leaders have asked security agencies in the country to dismantle organised gangs used by politicians to cause instability in
Multi-Agency Team intercepts 7000 Litres of Smuggled Diesel Fuel in Moyale
BY CORRESPONDENT,MOYALE,22ND NOV 2019-Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) in collaboration with the Multi-Agency team in Moyale have intercepted a consignment of seven thousand litres of diesel
Businessman in “missing trader” tax evasion scheme charged Kshs 58 million tax fraud
BY CORRESPONDENT,NAIROBI,22ND NOV 2019-A businessman was today charged with five counts of tax frauds including counts of tax frauds commonly known as “missing trader” before
The end of King Bibi? Indicted Netanyahu fights for future
By AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE, Jerusalem, ZZZ, Nov 22 – Benjamin Netanyahu’s indictment on corruption charges prompted speculation Friday that the end of his decade-long tenure was nigh, though
Please let us engage inmeaningful discourse on BBI report,Uhuru urges
BY PSCU/CORRESPONDENT,BUNGOMA,22ND NOV 2019-President Uhuru Kenyatta has called for a meaningful discourse on the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) report, which he is set to receive
Uhuru to receive BBI taskforce report next Tuesday
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,22ND NOV 2019-After a long wait finally Kenyans will be able to know what is contained in the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) taskforce
Dawn of a new era as Police launches digital records,ditches old occurrence book
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,22ND NOV 2019– The National Police Service has decided to ditch the old Occurrence book system used for capturing the daily events by
Sorry we Were Misled, Sky News says as It Retracts KQ Stowaway Story
BY NAMULONGO PETER,NAIROBI,21ST NOV 2019-Sky News a British Media has retracted a recent story on a Kenya Airways plane stowaway saying its Africa Correspondent John
You must account for the tax payers Money in service provision,Senator Sakaja tells Governor Sonko
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,21ST NOV 2019-Nairobi Senator Jonhson Sakaja has demanded accountability from Governor Mike Sonko over the worrying state of affairs in the county. Addressing
Jowie pleads with the court to release him on bail, he says he is really suffering
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,21ST NOV 2019-Joseph ‘Jowie’ Irungu, the prime suspect in the murder of Monica Kimani, has made a fresh bail application claiming he is