Embu leaders protest muguka ban in Kilifi claiming sabotage against the industry

A section of leaders from Embu have raised concerns over the muguka ban in Kilifi and Mombasa, alleging trade sabotage. They say there is no significant difference between muguka and miraa, and want scientific and legal information given to traders.  Embu Deputy Governor Justus Mugo said they suspect “interested parties” are out to sabotage the…

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Knut takes over JSS interns-TSC impasse, wants all show-cause letters recalled

The Kenya National Union of Teachers on Thursday announced a takeover on the employment contract issues surrounding Junior Secondary School intern teachers who are currently protesting across the country.  The union also wants the Teachers Service Commission to recall all show-cause letters it recently sent to the JSS interns’ teachers who have not shown up…

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Interior Cabinet Secretary Kindiki vows close ties with KDF to build public trust

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has maintained all national security organs will work jointly towards the country’s overall security as part of a coordinated security architecture. Speaking Friday in Kiambu during the handover of the Wanini Kireri Magereza Level IV Hospital constructed under the supervision of the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) to the Kenya Prisons…

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