Nairobi County deputy governor nominee Anne Kananu Mwenda has spilled the beans on how her former boss Mike Sonko planned to thwart her vetting as Nairobi deputy governor. Speaking during her vetting by the Nairobi County Assembly select committee on Appointment, Ms Mwenda revealed how the former governor sent her a [...]

Makadara chief magistrate Heston Nyaga has ordered for a social inquiry report on a distraught mother of two who admitted to subjecting her seven-year-old son to cruelty after she burned him with newspapers. Beatrice Nyambura pleaded guilty to charges of willfully ill-treating by assaulting and burning the child, an act that [...]

Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) in Kwale County have arrested a 17-year-old pupil for being in possession of a knife while in class, days after two teachers were stabbed in Kisii and another student tried to stab a deputy principal in Nyamira. According to the detectives, the school’s [...]

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 16 – A coalition of African civil lobby groups is demanding the unconditional release of 26 observers arrested in Uganda in the buildup to Thursday’s presidential and parliamentary election. The coalition which included HAKI Africa, INUKA Africa and Kenya Human Rights Commission made the call on Saturday during [...]

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 16 – The Ministry of Health on Saturday announced 223 coronavirus from 7,748 samples analyzed in 24 hours.  Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe, through a statement to newsrooms, said the confirmed cases included 195 Kenyans.  “From the cases reported today 156 are males while 67 are females, the youngest [...]

Kampala, Uganda, Jan 16 – Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has won a sixth term in office with 58.6 percent of the vote, in an election disputed by his main rival Bobi Wine who trailed with 34.8 percent, the electoral commission announced on Saturday. “The electoral commission declares Yoweri Museveni… elected President of [...]

Ahero Irrigation Scheme had only supplied Sh12 million worth of rice, out of the Sh70 million worth of harvest farmers got last year. [...]

Those interested urged to reach out to the county tourism department, which will work with the relevant agencies to assess and approve their premises. [...]

Further, the court temporarily restrained the assembly from declaring a vacancy in the office of the Speaker. [...]

Open the window as fast as possible – before you hit the water, if you can, or immediately afterwards. [...]

Education stakeholders must ask themselves if we are doing enough to safeguard the future and interest of learners [...]

His election and farcical rule mirror that of Sonko and Waititu [...]