BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,28TH SEPT,2021-Kenya on Tuesday recorded 255 new Covid-19 cases from a sample size of 6,305 tested in the last 24 hours. This is
Year: 2021
Don’t criminalize the Hustler Nation, DP Ruto tells critics
BY KORIR JUMA,NAIROBI,28TH SEPT,2021-Deputy President Dr William Ruto has reiterated that the Hustler nation will create an enabling environment to small traders across the country
Covid-19: Govt targets to vaccinate 50,000 prisoners countrywide
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,28TH SEPT,2021-The Government has launched a Covid-19 mass vaccination drive targeting inmates and officers in the prisons industry across the country. The five-day
New Mandate:Former IEBC boss Ezra Chiloba appointed CA Director General
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,28TH SEPT,2021-Former Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Chief Executive Officer Ezra Chiloba has once again landed a top parastatal job. Chiloba will
President Kenyatta urges global community to remain focused on fight against malaria
BY PSCU,NAIROBI,28TH SEPT 2021-President Uhuru Kenyatta has urged the global community to remain focused on the fight against malaria despite the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. The
Current fuel prices to remain as Court temporarily blocks secondary fuel price increment
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,27TH SEPT 2021-The High Court of Kenya has issued temporary conservatory orders blocking the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) from adjusting excise duty rates
Kenya to vaccinate 5.8 million by October 20 as 54 people test positive for Covid 19
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI, 27TH SEPT 2021-Kenya’s Covid-19 positivity rate Monday hit a new record low of 2.2 pc after 54 people tested positive in the
2022 ELECTIONS: Odinga assured of support from 4 Mt. Kenya Governors
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,27TH SEPT 2021-Four County Governors drawn from President Uhuru Kenyatta’s political backyard, have announced plans to popularize ODM leader Raila Odinga in the
Plane crash;Pilot, trainee escape unhurt as aircraft crashes in Ngong
BY CORRESPONDENT,NAIROBI,27TH SEPT,2021-A pilot and student on Monday escaped unhurt after their training aircraft crashed at KBC area, Ngong, Kajiado county. Witnesses and police said
Kenya records 69 new COVID19 cases , 505 recoveries, 6 deaths
BY NAMULONGO PETER,NAIROBI, 26TH SEPT,2021-The Ministry of Health on Sunday announced that 69 people tested positive for COVID-19 from a sample size of 1,414 tested
Kalonzo to Ruto: Come clean on the source of your wealth
BY NAMULONGO PETER,NAIROBI,26TH SEPT,2021-Wiper Democratic Movement leader Kalonzo Musyoka has revisited the issue of the wealth attached to Deputy President William Ruto and wants him
Kenya joins the world in celebrating World Contraception day
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIRTOBI, 26TH SEPT,2021-Every woman and girl has the right to decide if, when, and how many children they want. Every year on Sept
KUPPET Narok branch opposes roll out of professional development program
BY CORRESPONDENT,NAIROBI, 26TH SEPT,2021-Kenya Union of Post Primary Teachers (KUPPET) Narok Branch officials have opposed calls by the Ministry of Education to the rollout of
Kenya records 323 new Covid-19 cases as positivity rate drops to 5.8pc
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,25TH SEPT,2021-Kenya recorded 323 new Covid-19 cases on Saturday from a sample size of 5,606 tested in the last 24 hours bringing the
Embrace hard work forget the hustler gospel,Mudavadi urges Kenyans
BY NAMULONGO PETER,NAIROBI,25TH SEPT,2021-ANC Party Leader Musalia Mudavadi has once again dismissed the hustler narrative urging Kenyans to embrace hard work in order to earn
DP RUTO in Awendo to drive the hustler narrative
BY KORIR JUMA/DPPS,25TH SEPT,2021-The Deputy President Dr William Ruto Saturday morning took his hustler campaign to Migori wooing residents to support his presidential aspirations. The
Odinga rallies for unity as he takes ‘Azimio la Umoja’ campaign to Nakuru
BY NAMULONGO PETER,NAIROBI,25TH SEPT,2021-ODM leader Raila Odinga says the country can be able to achieve most of its aspirations if Kenyans forge a unity of
DP Ruto rallies Kenyans behind leaders with plans to transform lives
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,24TH SEPT 2021-The 2022 election race will pit those for economic reforms against those for power and positions for a few individuals, Deputy
Kenya records 394 new Covid-19 cases from a sample size of 7,254
BY KORIR JUMA,NAIROBI,24TH SEPT,2021-The Ministry of Health has announced 394 new cases of Covid-19, bringing total infections in the country to 248,069. The new cases
Court stops LSK special general meeting for fear of chaos breaking
BY NAMULONGO PETER,NAIROBI,24TH SEPT 2021-The Law Society of Kenya’ Special General Meeting on Friday has been suspended by the court. The High Court sitting in
These are the biggest Four matches to look forward to this weekend
BY KORIR JUMA,24TH SEPT,2021- Europe’s top leagues continue this weekend with a number of exciting clashes lined up. From the Premier League to LaLiga and Serie A,
Youths encouraged to participate in development plans and policies
BY KORIR JUMA,NAIROBI,24TH SEPT,2021-The Presidential Digital Talent Programme (PDTP) has been lauded for producing outstanding talent that can effectively support Information Communication Technology (ICT) development
Kenya records 317 new Covid-19 cases, as 177 recover
BY KORIR JUMA,NAIROBI,23RD SEPT 2021-Kenya has confirmed another 317 cases of the Covid-19 disease, from 6,129 samples tested in the last 24 hours. The new
Uhuru unveils Manda navy base monument, opens VVIP lounge
BY PSCU,LAMU,23RD SEPT,2021-President Uhuru Kenyatta on Thursday visited Lamu to preside over the handing over of presidential and regimental colours to the Kenya Navy Base
Chelsea ‘make Matthijs de Ligt their top target’
BY NAMULONGO PETER,NAIROBI,23RD,SEPT,2021-Chelsea will reportedly consider an approach for Juventus centre-back Matthijs de Ligt, after their failed pursuit of Sevilla’s Jules Kounde. The Blues were
Media council of Kenya urges for security collaboration ahead of 2022 elections
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,23RD SEPT,2021-The Media Council of Kenya has urged for enhanced collaboration between media and security agencies to ensure journalists’ safety during elections. MCK
Kirinyaga Governor Ann Waiguru may Defend her Seat on UDA Ticket come 2022
BY NAMULONGO PETER,NAIROBI,22ND SEPT,2021-Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has given the clearest indication yet that Deputy President William Ruto’s United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party is her
Kenya records 402 new Covid cases, 10 deaths
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,22ND SEPT 2021-Kenya on Wednesday recorded 402 new cases of the coronavirus from a sample size of 6,715 tested in the last 24
Lake Victoria tragedy: Rescuers retrieve two more bodies , 7 still missing
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,22ND SEPT,2021-Two more bodies were on Wednesday retrieved after a boat capsized in Lake Victoria near Pier Beach in Homa Bay. This now
Sad:Nakuru doctor who allegedly killed his two children dies in hospital
BY NAMULONGO PETER,NAIROBI,22ND SEPT,2021-James Gakara, a doctor who is alleged to have killed his two children, has died while undergoing treatment at the Nakuru Level
KTNNews anchor Ken Mijungu in mourning after losing a family member
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,21ST SEPT,2021-KTN News anchor is mourning the death of his family member. His uncle, Martin Njagi died on September 7, 2021. Mijungu’s uncle
Top lawyer accused of being a freemason as a woman files case, wants body of their child exhumed
BY KORIR JUMA,NAIROBI,21ST SEPT 2021-A woman has filed a case in court seeking to have the body of a child she allegedly sired with prominent
Kenya records 313 new COVID-19 cases, as 13 deaths occurs
BY KORIR JUMA,NAIROBI,21ST SEPT,2021-Kenya has recorded 313 new COVID-19 cases from a sample size of 7,034 tested in the last 24 hours, marking a positivity
Senators angered as Energy CS Charles Keter and his petroleum counterpart John Munyes fails to appear over high cost of fuel
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI, 21ST SEPT,2021-Senators were angered on Tuesday, September 21, after learning that Cabinet Secretaries John Munyes (Petroleum and Mining) and Charles Keter (Energy)
Ofafa Jericho High School closed for three days after fire incident
BY KORIR JUMA,NAIROBI,21ST SEPT,2021-Ofafa Jericho High School in Nairobi has been closed for three days following a fire incident that left a number of students
Detectives arrest three suspects for selling bhang, heroin during curfew hours
BY CORRESPONDENT,KITUI,21ST SEPT,2021-Police in Mwingi town, Kitui County, are holding three suspects who were arrested for allegedly selling narcotic drugs during curfew hours. John Muasya,
Moi university denies existence of ghost workers , EACC probes claim
BY NAMULONGO PETER,NAIROBI, 21ST SEPT 2021-Moi University has come out to refute claims that it has ghost workers on its payroll. Last week, the Ethics
Covid-19 infections reduce as 655 patients recover
BY JOAN WANJIKU,20TH SEPT,2021-113 people have tested positive for Covid-19, from a sample size of 2,680 tested in the last 24 hours pushing total confirmed
Five police officers charged with murder of suspect at Changamwe Police Station
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,20TH SEPT,2021-Five police officers have been charged with the murder of a suspect at Changamwe Polie Station in Mombasa. The officers; Khalif Abdulahi
1pc minimum tax unconstitutional, High Court rules
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,20TH SEPT,2021-The High Court has declared the minimum tax, which was to be levied on small businesses at the rate of 1% of
Parents’ association defends CBC ,says its good for the country
BY NAMULONGO PETER,NAIROBI,20TH SEPT,2021-The National Parents Association chairman Nicholas Maiyo has said they seek to join a case opposing the Competency-Based Curriculum. Maiyo on Monday
IEBC given 72 Hours to Clear Candidate in Upcoming By-election
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,20TH SEPT,2021-The High Court on Monday, September 20, cleared Machakos politician Timothy Maneno to run for Nguu/ Masumba ward by- elections. The court
Liverpool, Tottenham Hotspur ‘keeping tabs on Jarrod Bowen’
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,20TH SEPT,2021-Premier League duo Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly keeping a close eye on West Ham United forward Jarrod Bowen. The 24-year-old has become a key player for
Fuel prices: Two Kenyans move to court to challenge latest fuel price review
BY KORIR JUMA,NAIROBI, 20TH SEPT,2021-Two kenyans moved to court on Monday to challenge the recent fuel increase saying the decision failed to consider the common
Ministry of Education urged to ensure continuous review of CBC
BY KORIR JUMA,NAIROBI,20TH SEPT,2021-The Civil Society Reference Group (CSRG) is calling on the Ministry of Education to allow for and facilitate continuous review and meaningful public
Willie Kiman Murder:4 Police Officers to Face Trial in lawyer’s killing
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,20TH SEPT,2021-Four police officers and a police informer implicated in the murder of lawyer Willy Kimani have a case to answer. According to the
Abducted Kenyan-Somali researcher Abdiwahab Sheikh Abdisamad freed
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,20TH SEPT 2021-A missing Kenyan-Somali researcher who was abducted from the city centre in Nairobi has been released by his captors. The family
Algeria’s former President Bouteflika dies at 84
BY REUTERS,18TH SEPT,2021-Former Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika has died at 84, the presidency said on Friday, more than two years after he stepped down under
Kenya receives 200,000 doses of Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine from China
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,18TH SEPT,2021-Kenya has received 200,000 doses of the China-made Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccines to aid in vaccination efforts, making it the fifth type of
Kenya records 515 new Covid-19 cases as positivity rate hits 6.5%
BY NAMULONGO PETER,NAIROBI,18TH SEPT,2021-Kenya on Saturday recorded 515 new cases of the coronavirus from a sample size of 7,981 tested in the last 24 hours,