Kenya Headlines
Wed, 01 Jun 2022 11:42:48 +0300It was a pleasure to work with all of you - Uhuru tells Cabinet Secretaries
President Uhuru Kenyatta has expressed gratitude to his Cabinet Secretaries for their service during his two terms in office.
Wed, 01 Jun 2022 10:04:41 +0300Fanfare as Uhuru leads Kenyans during 59th Madaraka Day celebrations
Those thronging the venue that cost the government Sh70 million for preparations have been forced to wear face masks due to the Corona pandemic.
Wed, 01 Jun 2022 08:40:00 +0300Mau Mau: The brave women who fought in the trenches
In her Biography Mau Mau Freedom Fighter, Mukami says that in the forest it was deemed necessary to lay down rules on how to co-exist.
Wed, 01 Jun 2022 08:35:00 +0300Court now freezes Waititu's assets as agency probes Sh1.9b wealth
The frozen properties are registered in the names of Waititu, his wife Susan Wangari Ndungu and their three companies .
Wed, 01 Jun 2022 08:30:00 +0300Spouses can't be automatic managers of deceased partners' property, court rules
The Act states that the control of the property may also be given to the public trustee and creditors and executors of wills.
Wed, 01 Jun 2022 08:25:00 +0300IEBC helps Waluke clear integrity hurdle
(IEBC yesterday gave convicted Sirisia MP John Waluke a through pass to defend his parliamentary seat.
Wed, 01 Jun 2022 08:20:00 +0300Affidavit against Haji adds fresh twist to raging war with Kinoti
The affidavit sworn by Martin Otieno, the Director of ATPU, went to the extent of accusing Haji of using his office to protect unspecified groups from terror investigations.
Wed, 01 Jun 2022 08:15:00 +0300Propagandists twisting Rigathi's words to gain political mileage
Goebbelists have accused Rigathi Gachagua of calling for the killing of blue-chip companies like mobile operator Safaricom.
Tue, 31 May 2022 20:35:00 +0300Flip-flopping Kalonzo keeps cards close to his chest ahead of polls
Kalonzo left for Europe after declaring his bid with nothing much heard from his side except that he is negotiating to get back to Azimio but with some conditions that he insists have to be met.
Tue, 31 May 2022 20:35:00 +0300Sh116m reward: Kenyan fugitive Badru Saleh arrested after DCI tip-off
Badru Abdul Aziz Saleh allegedly conspired to distribute approximately 10 kilograms of heroin, tons of ivory valued at more than Sh817m ($7 million) and smuggle 190 kilograms of rhinoceros horns.
Tue, 31 May 2022 20:28:12 +0300First female Prisons College Commandant Wanini Kireri is dead
Prisons Staff Training College Commandant Wanini Kireri dies while receiving treatment, Commissioner-General Warioba says; she served Kenya Prisons since 1982.
Tue, 31 May 2022 20:05:00 +0300Mwangi wa Iria says 'powerful forces' out to control ballot
Chekubati maintained that due process was followed before the governors name was omitted from the presidential qualification list.
Tue, 31 May 2022 16:04:37 +0300No mask, no entry: What to expect on Madaraka Day fete
Madaraka Day: No one will access Uhuru Gardens without a mask on, Nairobi Regional Commissioner Thuku says as Covid-19 positivity rate hits 4.4pc.
Tue, 31 May 2022 14:10:00 +0300Is Ruto the light that Koitalel saw a century ago?
This myth was instrumental in understanding how Ruto was able to emerge as the foremost Kalenjin leader. The government recently immortalised Koitalel arap Samoei.
Mon, 30 May 2022 18:18:00 +0300Walter 'Nyambane' Mong'are becomes first presidential aspirant to be cleared
Walter Mongare, alias Nyambane, becomes first presidential aspirant to be cleared to run in the August 9 elections; hes vying on Umoja Summit Party.
Mon, 30 May 2022 17:44:36 +0300Chebukati: Why we slammed the door in Governor Wa Iria's face
Wafula Chebukati says Muranga Governor Mwangi wa Iria failed to meet the signatures threshold for clearance as a presidential candidate.
Mon, 30 May 2022 16:36:00 +0300Presidential aspirant George Wajackoyah's application rejected
George Wajackoyahs presidential bid has been rejected by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) over signature shortfall.
Mon, 30 May 2022 15:50:00 +0300There's a 'Cleophas Wakhungu Malalah' in 2011 USIU graduation list
For several days now, debate has been brewing on social media whether Kakamega Senator Cleophas Malala holds a Bachelors degree from the USIU-Africa, or not.
Mon, 30 May 2022 15:20:00 +0300Silver fox no more, the changing faces of Najib Balala
Balalas hair, aside from his conventional dress code, mostly his choice of classic suiting and tuxedos, is a journey of colour.
Mon, 30 May 2022 13:50:00 +0300Governor Mwangi wa Iria causes scene at Bomas of Kenya
Muranga Governor Mwangi wa Iria caused a scene at the Bomas of Kenya on Monday, May 30, 2022, when he protested being left out of the presidential race.
Mon, 30 May 2022 11:50:00 +0300Why political careers of Raila Odinga, William Ruto allies hang in the balance
Most of the leaders shelved their political ambitions on the promise of government jobs. The presidential aspirants have beefed up their campaign teams with loyalists.
Mon, 30 May 2022 11:50:00 +0300Politics makes such strange bedfellows: Will the unions last?
Amason Kingi and Aisha Jumwa have found themselves in Ruto-led Kenya Kwanza. Lugari MP Ayub Savula shelved his ambitions in favour of ODMs Fernandes Barasa.
Mon, 30 May 2022 11:45:00 +0300Why high-stakes battle for region is Martha Karua versus Rigathi Gachagua affair
Observers say Mt Kenya duel is about influence and popularity of the running mates. While Ruto has gone directly to the people, Raila is charming his way through local emissaries.
Mon, 30 May 2022 00:02:00 +0300Rabai MP William Kamoti is dead
Rabai MP William Kamoti died in a road accident along the Maziwa-Mombasa-Malindi highway on Sunday night.
Sun, 29 May 2022 14:23:00 +0300Timetable on when all 18 presidential aspirants will appear before the IEBC
The IEBC has released a timetable indicating when each of the 18 presidential aspirants will appear before it.
Sun, 29 May 2022 12:10:00 +0300Why Governor Francis Kimemia has dropped his running mate after just 2 weeks
Nyandarua Governor Francis Kimemia has dropped his running mate Engineer Joseph Mungai Mbugua.
Sun, 29 May 2022 08:00:00 +0300Power deals: Political strategy or just vote-hunting gimmicks?
Experts argue about whether the goodies are campaign gimmicks or genuine nominations. There are fears some activists might rush to court to stop the appointments.
Sun, 29 May 2022 08:00:00 +0300Inside car theft ring faking logbooks to get millions
According to detectives, gullible Kenyans have fallen prey to the syndicate that involves some unscrupulous government officials at NTSA working in cohorts with the arrested suspects.
Sun, 29 May 2022 08:00:00 +0300Cleophas Malala: Playwright out of his depth, and out of touch with police duties
Before he shot into the national limelight, Cleo had made a name for himself as a playwright. In his twenties then an MCA, set out to change the world. Literature was his tool of choice.
Sat, 28 May 2022 23:45:00 +0300IEBC gives Kalonzo until Sunday to comply with presidential polls requirements
IEBC said in a letter on Saturday night that Wiper Party submitted the wrong format of softcopy list of people supporting Musyokas presidential bid.