Two senior cops charged with bribery in Nyahururu

By Peter Mwangi,

Two sub county police commanders were on Tuesday arraigned at a Nyahururu court and charged with corruption. The two are Sub County Police Commande...

Bribery , police officer arrested

OPINION: Stop discrimination and violence against LGBTQ+ community

By Guest Writer,

By Alvin Mwangi Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) persons in Kenya face high rates of sexual and gender based violence. The...

gay sex , LGBTQ

OPINION: Slum upgrading in Kenya – what are the conditions for success?

By Reuters,

By Jane Weru and William Cobbett Earlier this month, the Canadian High Commissioner hosted a roundtable to showcase the upgrading of Mukuru. The...

mukuru , slum upgrading

David Murathe says DP Ruto will be impeached, evicted from Karen residence ‘very soon’

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Jubilee Party Vice Chairman David Murathe says there is a plan to remove Deputy President William Ruto from office. Speaking on Thursday evening, M...

David Murathe , william ruto

Two police officers arrested for demanding Ksh.500,000 bribe

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Detectives from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) in Nyeri County have arrested two police officers accused of receiving Ksh.500,000 br...

Nurses ordered to report back to work immediately as strike called off

By Ian Omondi,

The nurses' strike has now been called off after 79 days following a court order issued by the Labour Court on Monday. Kenya National Union of Nurs...

Justice Maureen Onyango , KNUN , Nurses strike , Seth Panyako

OPINION: Kibos evictions by Kenya Railways barbaric, crime against humanity

By Guest Writer,

By Eliud Owalo The on-going demolition of homes, business premises, churches and mosques by Kenya Railways in Kibos, Kisumu County constitutes a fl...

kenya railways , kibos

Thousands of families displaced as Kenya Railways demolishes houses in Kibos, Kisumu County

By Allan Obiero,

Thousands of families in Kibos, Kisumu County were forced to spend the night in the cold after their houses were demolished on Friday night. The de...

Kibis , Kisumu County

Biden plans ‘roughly a dozen’ Day One executive actions

By Reuters,

U.S. President-elect Joe Biden will cap a busy day of inauguration pageantry by using the powers of his new office to push policy changes on housing, ...

COVID-19 , Joe Biden , President Donald Trump

Joe Biden announces $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package

By VOA,

U.S. President-elect Joe Biden unveiled a coronavirus response plan Thursday evening, emphasizing the urgency of passing legislation to help Americans...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , Joe Biden

Over 300 families in Starehe to lose homes as demolition set for Tuesday

By Dorcas Wangira,

Close to 360 families in Starehe who reside in government housing units are facing eviction to pave way for a housing upgrading project. Earlier on...

Eviction , starehe eviction

Trump signs coronavirus relief and government funding bill into law after lengthy delay

By CNN,

President Donald Trump signed the massive $2.3 trillion dollar coronavirus relief and government funding bill into law Sunday night, averting a govern...

coronavirus

US House approves Ksh.99 trillion COVID-19 rescue package

By CNN,

Congress voted Monday evening to approve a far-reaching $900 billion (99 trillion Kenya shillings) Covid relief package that promises to accelerate va...

coronavirus , COVID-19

Teenage pregnancies rise in parts of Kenya as lockdown shuts schools

By Reuters,

Jackline Bosibori wept when she found out she was pregnant. Also Read: Baringo teens trading sex for money to buy sanitary towels  The 17-year-...

coronavirus , teenage pregnancies

Cities reboot: Will adapting to COVID-19 change urban life for good?

By Reuters,

Downtowns are deserted and happy hour is history as a second coronavirus wave hits cities from London to Kuala Lumpur. This is leaving futurologist...

coronavirus , urban dwellers

Mombasa woman obtains order barring businessman from trespassing on family property

By Dzuya Walter,

A Mombasa woman has been granted temporary orders barring a businessman from encroaching onto a property pitting her against her relatives pending hea...

Magistrate Albert Lesooti , Makupa Police Station , Mombasa High Court , Property tussle

Fred Outa, Jakoyo Midiwo face eviction from Milimani over rent arreas

By Allan Obiero,

A notice of eviction has been issued to four prominent personalities, among them Kisumu Senator Fred Outa, who occupy county houses. Also Read: Kis...

Midiwo , outa

Tuskys earns reprieve as court moots sporadic auctions

By Kepha Muiruri,

Besieged retailer Tuskys has earned reprieve from High Court’s commercial and admiralty court following a ruling stopping sporadic auctions by its a...

Tuskys

Doctors probe whether COVID-19 is causing diabetes

By Reuters,

Mario Buelna, a healthy 28-year-old father, caught a fever and started having trouble breathing in June. He soon tested positive for COVID-19. Week...

coronavirus , Diabetes

Mwamba continue search for new home ground

By Kenerickson Njeru,

Mwamba RFC continue their search for a new home ground following their eviction from the Nairobi Railway Club by the Government to create room for a b...

Mwamba RFC