Woman’s body discovered in Kilimani apartment with throat slit

By Agnes Oloo,

Detectives are investigating a murder incident in Nairobi's Kilimani estate where the body of a woman was discovered with the throat slit. The life...

Luciane Apartments , Woman murdered

Taabu, Injera in Shujaa’s provisional squad for new season

By Kenerickson Njeru,

The National Sevens Circuit MVP Dennis Taabu is among 44 players named in Shujaa's provisional squad, for the 2018/19 HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series n...

collins injera , Dennis Taabu , HSBC , kru

MP claims there was conspiracy to pass Finance Bill 2018, court to intervene

By George Juma,

Uriri MP Mark Nyamita has told the National Assembly to stop conspiring with the government to frustrate the people through the Finance Bill 2018. ...

finance bill , parliament

Petrol prices drop by Ksh.9, Kerosene up Ksh.10 as new VAT takes effect

By Rachel Ombaka,

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has lowered the price of petrol following the enactment of the new petroleum Value Added Tax at 8 percent from ...

ERC Director General Pavel Robert Oimeke , fuel prices , Uhuru kenyatta , VAT

Uhuru signs Finance Bill 2018 into law

By Citizen Reporter,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has signed the Finance Bill 2018 into law a day after it was endorsed by MPs in a chaotic sitting. Speaking at State Hous...

finance bill

KUTUNY: How MPs adopted Finance Bill 2018 was daylight robbery

By Citizen,

What transpired today (Thursday) in parliament regarding the way President Uhuru Kenyatta's memorandum on Finance Bill 2018 was adopted is a fallacy. ...

MPs now threaten to impeach Speaker Muturi after Uhuru tax proposals passed

By Ian Omondi,

A section Members of Parliament (MP) have now threatened to impeach Speaker Justin Muturi for allegedly imposing President Uhuru Kenyatta’s tax prop...

Finance Bill 2018. , Lakipia Woman Representative Catherine Waruguru , parliament , President Uhuru Kenyatta , Speaker Justin Muturi , Turkana South MP John Lomenen

Pipeline, Prisons eyeing Makueni glory without stars

By Stanley Mativo,

Kenya Volleyball Federation (KVF) national league giants Kenya Pipeline and Kenya Prisons tacticians are breathing fire ahead of the league's seventh ...

David Lung'aho , JAPAN , Japheth Munala , Kenya Pipeline , Kenya Prisons , KVF , Makueni , Malkia Strikers

The Ayes have it! MPs authorise Uhuru to tax Kenyans more

By Benjamin Muriuki,

All of President Uhuru Kenyatta's proposals to the Finance Bill, 2018 were on Thursday passed by the National Assembly amid acrimony, high drama, cha...

Finance Bill 2018. , Fuel VAT , Uhuru kenyatta

Ex-Nairobi Deputy Governor Polycarp Igathe now Equity Bank Kenya MD

By Citizen Reporter,

Former Nairobi County Deputy Governor Polycarp Igathe has been named the Managing Director of Equity Bank Kenya just five months after joining financi...

Dr. James Mwangi , equity bank , Polycarp Igathe

Uganda police deny Bobi Wine arrest, say he was just ‘taken home’

By Reuters,

Police whisked away Uganda opposition politician Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine on Thursday as he got off a plane at the country’s main airport. ...

kyagulanyi , uganda

Police officer fined Ksh.700K over bribery at Nairobi Railways bus terminus

By Citizen Reporter,

A court has slapped police constable Charles Mbiti with a Ksh.700,000 fine or two-year imprisonment for soliciting for bribes. In a tweet by the Et...

DCI , EACC

Jirongo released after raising Ksh.5M, CS Wamalwa gives car as surety

By Dzuya Walter,

Former presidential aspirant Cyrus Jirongo has secured his release after paying Ksh.5 million cash bail beating a 24-hour deadline which would have se...

Brian Yongo , cyrus jirongo , Devolution Cabinet Secretary Eugene Wamalwa

Bobi Wine arrested again in Uganda after returning from U.S.

By Rachel Ombaka,

Ugandan Police have arrested Bobi Wine yet again moments after he arrived back in the country from the U.S. He had landed at the Jomo Kenyatta Inte...

uganda

Rising Stars take big leap in World Rankings

By Citizen Team,

The national football Harambee Stars rose five places up in the latest FIFA World Rankings published on Thursday on the back of their impressive 1-0 w...

Belgium , FIFA World Rankings , France , Harambee Stars , World FIFA Rankings

Ireland to join UK in exploring 2030 World Cup bid

By Reuters,

The Football Association of Ireland (FAI) has announced it will join England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland in exploring a potential bid to hos...

2030 World Cup , England , Fifa World Cup , Football Association of Ireland , Scotland

Cyrus Jirongo has less than 24 hours to pay Ksh.5M or face jail, court rules

By Dzuya Walter,

Former presidential aspirant Cyrus Jirongo has been ordered to deposit a sum of Ksh.5 million or face remand. This comes after the ex-Lugari MP was...

Brian Yongo , cyrus jirongo , Deputy Registrar Elizabeth Tanui

Kisii pastor’s murder case postponed

By Vincent Mwasi,

The mention of a case in which 11 suspects are accused of killing a pastor in Kisii County has been pushed to October 30 this year. This is after J...

Kisii County , Kisii South , Pastor Esther Bochaberi , Pastor kidnapped , Pastor killed

ODM disciplinary committee summons MPs Aisha Jumwa, Suleiman Dori

By Wangui Ngechu,

The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) on Wednesday issued summons to 10 of its members among them Malindi MP Aisha Jumwa and her Msambweni counterpart ...

Aisha Jumwa , Msambweni MP Suleiman Dori , odm

15 Chinese nationals arrested in Nairobi over claims of prostitution

By Citizen Reporter,

15 Chinese nationals have been arrested in Nairobi on suspicion that they were engaging in prostitution. According to the Immigration Department, t...

Chinese nationals arrested