Prayers of gratitude for election of ‘daughter of India’ Harris as U.S. Vice President

By Reuters,

Indians burst firecrackers on Sunday and offered prayers of gratitude over the election of Kamala Harris as the next U.S. vice president, declaring it...

No school fees: Parents caught off-guard after Magoha directive

By Citizen Team,

A section of teachers and parents in Kuresoi, Nakuru County have dismissed the directive by Education CS George Magoha to reopen schools. Also Read...

coronavirus , magoha , schools

Senators differ over leadership of committee spearheading revenue formula consensus

By Francis Gachuri,

The search for a win-win formula that will be used to share the Ksh.316.5 billion allocated to 47 counties in the 2020/2021 financial year formally ki...

Finance Committee , Prof. Margaret Kamar , revenue-sharing formula

Margaret Kamar succeeds Kindiki Kithure as Senate Deputy Speaker

By Citizen Reporter,

Uasin Gishu Senator Margaret Kamar has been sworn in as Senate Deputy Speaker after three rivals pulled out of the race. One of the competitors, Se...

kamar , Kithure Kindiki

Charles Kibiru bows out of Senate Deputy Speaker race, hints at Kamar win

By Citizen Reporter,

Kirinyaga Senator Charles Kibiru who had emerged as the frontrunner in the race to fill the Senate Deputy Speaker position has pulled out of the race....

kamar , kibiru , Kindiki , senate deputy speaker

Omanga, Mwaura among 6 senators seeking to replace Kindiki as Deputy Speaker

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Six senators are in the race for the Senate Deputy Speaker’s slot, left vacant after Prof. Kithure Kindiki's ouster through an impeachment process l...

Kithure Kindiki

Special sitting to debate removal of Kithure Kindiki as Deputy Speaker set for Friday

By Citizen Reporter,

Senators have been called for a Special sitting on Friday to debate the motion for the removal of Kindiki as Deputy Speaker. Also Read: Jubilee set...

Kithure Kindiki

Jubilee to kick out Kindiki from Deputy Speaker seat as party clean-up continues

By Benjamin Muriuki,

The Jubilee Party clean up at the Senate is set to continue this week with Senate Majority Whip Irungu Kangata confirming that the party will be kicki...

Jubilee Party , Kithure Kindiki

Storm over Jubilee-KANU coalition & Senate changes as Kihika-led team cries foul

By Tonny Ndungu,

22 senators led by ex-Majority Whip Susan Kihika have written to the senate speaker Kenneth Lusaka protesting the changes made to the Jubilee Senate l...

JUBILEE , KANU , kihika

Uhuru & Gideon Moi in new party deal as Murkomen, Kihika face the axe

By Sam Ogina,

It is a defining moment for the Jubilee Party Senate leadership on Monday with President Uhuru Kenyatta summoning senators to a parliamentary group me...

Gideon Moi , JUBILEE , KANU , Uhuru

3 accused of stealing cows in Baringo fail to raise Ksh.1M bond, moved to Nakuru prison

By William Sawe,

An Eldama Ravine court slapped a Ksh. 1million bond and surety of the same amount on three out of six suspects arraigned over theft of two dairy cows....

cows

Police officers bust cattle-theft syndicate, cow recovered in a Probox

By Kiprotich Kimetto,

Police officers in Eldama Ravine have arrested six people believed to be part of a notorious cattle-theft syndicate. Four of the suspects were arre...

cattle theft.

83yr-old grandpa sentenced to 30 years in jail over grabbed Embu land

By Anthony Ndwiga,

An Octogenarian has been jailed for 30 years with an option of paying a Ksh.1.2 million fine for grabbing land he claimed to have bought 51 years ago....

Evanson Kihumba , octogenarian

Kamar appointed to State parastatal Board as Yatani gets two posts

By Citizen Reporter,

Uasin Gishu Senator Margaret Kamar is among three appointees to the Board of National Fund for Disabled of Kenya. In a gazette notice dated Novembe...

kamar , Yatani

Ruto insists Gov’t will finish building stadiums as per Jubilee manifesto

By Bernard Rotich,

Deputy President William Ruto has said the government will complete the construction of six stadia, within one year, which the Jubilee administration ...

Jubilee manifesto , Masai Ujiri , ruto , stadia

Blasts kill soldiers, Shi’ite Muslims in Pakistan

By VOA,

Authorities in Pakistan say a roadside bombing Friday near the Afghan border killed at least four soldiers and injured four others, while two separate...

Afghan war , Pakistan - Afghan border

Tengecha High School closed over dormitory fire, 3 students arrested

By Bernard Rotich,

Tengecha Boys High School in Bureti Constituency, Kericho County was on Monday closed indefinitely after the school dormitory was razed down in a susp...

Kericho county , Tengecha Boys High School

Four schools closed as bandits reign terror in Baringo

By Evans Chumo,

Four schools have been closed in Arabal area, Baringo South after armed bandits attacked several villages on Sunday night injuring at least two people...

bandits , baringo

Guns, guards and relief food: Governor Sonko causes a stir in Turkana

By Ian Omondi,

Nairobi County Governor Mike Sonko embarked on a humanitarian mission to Turkana to help starving Kenyans but he showed up with more than just relief ...

Mike Sonko , nairobi county , turkana

NTSA suspends Green Line Bus Company licence following fatal accident

By Ian Omondi,

The National Transport and Safety Association (NTSA) on Wednesday suspended the Green Line Bus Company operator’s licence following the fatal Sunday...

Francis Meja , Green Line Bus Company , Nakuru-Eldoret highway , NTSA