Politicians who incite the public to be barred from contesting in 2022- George Natembeya

By Moses Mwenda,

Rift valley Regional Coordinator George Natembeya has issued a stern warning to politicians against inciting the public, saying they will be barred fr...

Gov’t dismisses claims by DP Ruto allies over Huduma Namba database

By Ian Omondi,

The government has now come out to dismiss claims that the National Integrated Identity Management System (NIIMS) is being manned by foreigners. Mo...

DP William Ruto , Huduma Namba , Moffat Kangi , NIIMS

High Court stops NEMA from shutting down Mara Ngenche Safari Camp

By Reuben Motochi,

The High Court in Narok has barred the National Environmental Management Authority (NEMA) from shutting down the Mara Ngenche Safari Camp pending hear...

Maasai Mara National Reserve , Mara Ngenche Safari Camp

#MaraBarricade: Mara Ngenche Camp risks demolition over wildebeest migration

By Sam Gituku,

Tourism and Wildlife Cabinet Secretary Najib Balala recently ordered for the removal of a high end tented camp in the Maasai Mara National Reserve say...

Maasai Mara , Mara Ngenche Camp , narok

Tourism CS Najib Balala demands closure of hotel for blocking wildbeest migratory corridor at Mara River

By Tonny Ndungu,

Tourism Cabinet Secretary Najib Balala on Tuesday demanded action on a tourist camp that has been built beside the Mara River, blocking the Wildebeest...

CS Najib Balala

‘Pack and leave,’ CS Tobiko vows to evict Murkomen from Embobut Forest

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Environment Cabinet Secretary Keriako Tobiko says Elgeyo Marakwet Senator Kipchumba Murkomen is one of the individuals who have illegally encroached E...

Embobut Forest , Keriako Tobiko , Kipchumba Murkomen

DPP orders arrest of Maasai Mara University VC Mary Walingo over Ksh.177M scandal

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Director of Public Prosecutions Noordin Haji has ordered the arrest and prosecution of Maasai Mara University Vice Chancellor Mary Walingo over misapp...

DPP Nordin Haji , mara heist , Masai Mara University

The Lionesses: Elite all-female ranger unit patrols in Amboseli

By Reuters,

Purity Amleset Lakara has spent the year capturing armed poachers, running from an aggressive buffalo, and relaxing around a campfire reading “A Day...

all-female ranger unit , Amboseli , Olgulului conservancy

Kenya’s famed wildebeest migration begins without foreign tourist crowds

By Reuters,

Normally, the magnificent plains of the Maasai Mara National Reserve are crowded with international tourists hoping to see a lion hunt during the annu...

coronavirus , Eliud Kipchoge , Maasai Mara , Magical Kenya , Wildebeest Migration

I will be running in London Marathon to give hope- Kipchoge

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

World marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge has said he will be competing at the London Marathon in a bid to give hope that the fight against Covid-19...

Eliud Kipchoge , London Marathon

Kenya’s tourist sites are safe, open and ready for visitors, Uhuru says

By PSCU,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has expressed satisfaction with the measures being taken by stakeholders in the hospitality sector to protect tourists from C...

Balala , tourism , Uhuru kenyatta

‘No tourist, no dollar’: Pandemic decimates livelihoods at Maasai Mara

By Reuters,

For more than 50 years, Loiman Letolo, 70, has peddled her colourful beaded necklaces and bracelets to safari-goers at the entrance gates to Kenya’s...

coronavirus , Maasai , Maasai Mara

Another showdown looms as Senators set to debate revenue formula

By Edwin Obuya,

The political storm over the controversial third generation revenue-sharing formula continues to gather pace even as both sides vow not back down on t...

Commission for Revenue Allocation , revenue-sharing formula

IPOA probing cops accused of tying Mercy Cherono to motorbike, dragging her on the road

By Citizen Reporter,

The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) is probing claims that police officers in Kuresoi South tied a woman to a motorbike and dragged he...

IPOA , Kuresoi South

We’ll be ready to host Safari Rally, expect sports action soon: Amina

By Citizen Team,

Sports Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohammed says Kenya will be ready to host the Safari Rally next year, while also giving a hint that sports action will ...

Amina Mohamed , Safari Rally , World Championship Rally

Detectives nab 6 suspects who stole goods worth Ksh.29m from an Embakasi godown

By Tonny Ndungu,

Detectives from the DCI have recovered goods worth around Ksh.29M stolen from a warehouse off Mombasa Road. Detectives from the special service uni...

crime stories

Kenya ni marafiki zetu, corona isiwe chanzo cha migogoro,’ Magufuli now says

By Tonny Ndungu,

Tanzania's President John Magufuli has said President Uhuru Kenyatta called him recently with the aim of putting to bed, an escalating border impasse ...

coronavirus

Court summons Narok Senator Ledama Ole Kina over inciteful remarks

By Dzuya Walter,

Narok Senator Ledama Ole Kina has been summoned to appear in court on June 2, 2020 to answer charges of ethnic contempt over previous remarks on live ...

ethnic contempt , Incitement , Kilimani police station , senator ledama ole kina

‘If DP says he has the power to shut down BBI, that’s bad manners’ – Kamket

By Johnston Keti,

Deputy Resident William Ruto has been criticised for disrespecting his boss Uhuru Kenyatta over the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI). Tiaty MP Wil...

Ledama Ole Kina

Senator Ledama Ole Kina arrested after leaving RMS

By Tonny Ndungu,

Senator Ledama Ole Kina was arrested shortly after leaving Royal Media Services on Tuesday morning. The vocal senator who was arrested outside the ...

Ledama Ole Kina