Mara Heist three months later: Business as usual?

By Citizen Team,

On September 1 this year, Citizen TV aired one of the most explosive corruption exposés in Kenya: the Mara Heist. It illustrated dark secrets of o...

magak , mara heist , walingo

Mara Heist: What happened to Spencer Sankale?

By Citizen Team,

On September 1 this year, Citizen TV aired Mara Heist, one of most explosive corruption exposes in Kenya. It illustrated the dark secrets of offici...

mara heist , sankale , walingo

11 public universities caught in Ksh.9.7B tax evasion racket

By Sam Ogina,

Six university vice chancellors risk prosecution for failing to remit Pay As You Earn (PAYE) tax to the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA). The six are ...

KRA , tax evasion

Rare polka dot zebra ‘Tira’ leaves Kenya for Tanzania

By Citizen Reporter,

A rare polka dotted Zebra named Tira that had been spotted in the Maasai Mara Game Reserve has left Kenya for Tanzania. Also Read: Rare black leopa...

Maasai Mara game RESERVE , polka dot zebra , Tira

After Mara heist expose over Walingo, acting VC holds first public event

By Girlie Kendi,

Four weeks after the damning Mara heist expose on Citizen TV, the acting Vice Chancellor who replaced embattled Mary Walingo has appeared in public fo...

Kitche Magak , Maasai Mara University , mara heist , Mary Walingo

Mara Heist: Expect arrests any time soon, DCI detectives reveal

By Hassan Mugambi,

Top officials at the Maasai Mara University could be facing arrests if the move by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations is anything to go by. ...

Maasai Mara University , mara heist , walingo

Mara Heist: Who was the brains behind the recording device?

By Waihiga Mwaura And Asha Mwilu,

Stanley Yiaile, a registrar at the Maasai Mara University, was approached by one of his colleagues in 2017. The colleague, Spencer Sankale Ololchik...

Maasai Mara University , Spencer Sankale Ololchike , Stanley Yiaile

‘Ng’ombe yetu iwekee nyasi,’ Coded words used to disguise the Mara heist

By Waihiga Mwaura And Asha Mwilu,

"Hata hii ng’ombe ingine ilisema, inataka nyasi…Nani huyo?...Hii ng’ombe hii…hii ng’ombe yetu nono hii. Inasema uiwekee nyasi inaskia njaa. ...

Maasai Mara University , the mara heist , walingo

Unmasking Noor, the driver at the centre of the Maasai Mara Heist

By Waihiga Mwaura And Asha Mwilu,

John*, whose real identity is protected for his safety, worked at Maasai Mara University as the acting Finance Officer when his colleague fell sick. ...

Maasai Mara University , mara heist

Mara Heist: How Citizen TV’s Asha Mwilu, Waihiga Mwaura landed the exclusive

By Waihiga Mwaura And Asha Mwilu,

At a university named after the world famous Maasai Mara Game Park in Narok, four employees grappled with a perturbing decision. Expose top officia...

Maasai Mara University , Spencer Sankale Ololchike , themaraheist

Finding Dad Part 2: ‘Cucu, baba yangu ni nani?’

By Citizen Reporter,

High school came and went and I was locked out of university for missing the cut off mark by a few points. Also Read: Finding Dad: My story of pain...

finding dad

Legacy of lunacy haunts old Kenya railway. Will China’s Ksh.364B line be different?

By CNN,

In 1903, British colonial administrator Sir Charles Norton Edgecumbe Eliot made a bold statement: "It is not uncommon for a country to create a rai...

SGR

CS Amina, Attorney General given 14 days to file response on VCs case

By Dzuya Walter,

The case challenging re-appointment of four vice chancellors will be heard by the Employment and Labor Relations Court. “The matter is hereby tra...

Amina Mohamed , Maasai Mara University , Vice chancellors

CS Amina’s re-appointment of four university VCs challenged in court

By Dzuya Walter,

Education Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohammed’s recent re-appointment of four Vice Chancellors whose terms were set to end this month have been challen...

Education CS Amina Mohammed , Vice Chancellors re-appointed

‘Weed’ cakes put Maasai Mara students in trouble

By Reuben Motochi,

Police in Narok have arrested two Maasai Mara University students who were busted baking ‘weed’ cakes. Weed is slang for cannabis sativa or mar...

marijuana , weed cakes

Men who impregnated six primary school girls yet to be arrested

By Reuben Motochi,

Six girls from Olokuseroi Primary School were impregnated by men who are apparently known to residents of Narok County. However, the men are yet to...

narok , Olokuseroi , School girls impregnated , Underage girls

CS Amina launches county education quality forum

By Reuben Motochi,

Cabinet Secretary in Charge of Education Ambassador Amina Mohammed on Thursday March 8, launched County Dialogue on Education Quality aimed at helping...

Amina Mohammed , Cabinet Secretary in Charge of Education Ambassador , Chief Adminstrative Secretary (CAS) for Education Simon Kachapin , Dr. Belio Kipsang , early marriage , education , Education Principal Secretary , George Natembea , Girl-Child , launches county , Maasai Mara University , narok , Narok County Commissioner , quality forum , studies

Lecturers back to class as CBA implementation formula reached

By Moses Ngugi,

Public universities lecturers and universities governing councils have ratified the contested 2013 Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) for the unive...

lecturers' strike. , public universities , Universities Academic Staff Union (UASU)

3 members of one family die, 12 injured in grisly road crash

By Paul Ruto,

  Three people died while 12 others were injured in a grisly road accident involving a Nissan matatu and a bus at Kamureito area along the Bom...

road accident , road crash

Help resolve Maasai Mara Varsity crisis, parent to Matiang’i

By Ruben Mutochi,

Parents and students of the Maasai Mara University have called on Education Cabinet Secretary, Dr Fred Matiang’i, to intervene and ensure lecturers ...