Leopards joy as state-of-the-art bus docks in Mombasa

By Godfrey Ashiali,

AFC Leopards could be going through one of its most trying financial times but there is every reason to smile as the Government has purchased a team b...

AFC Leopards , DAN SHIKANDA , government , team bus , Uhuru kenyatta

Full list: Uhuru’s new appointments to Cabinet, reshuffle

By Citizen Reporter,

This is the full list of the Cabinet reshuffle and new appointments as announced by President Uhuru Kenyatta on Tuesday: Cabinet Secretary nominati...

Kiunjuri out! President Uhuru Kenyatta reshuffles Cabinet

By Citizen Reporter,

Mwangi Kiunjuri has been dropped as Agriculture Cabinet Secretary. President Uhuru Kenyatta announced the new raft of changes on Tuesday morning. ...

kiunjuri

Miguna camps at Berlin airport, accuses Gov’t of bluffing

By Citizen Reporter,

Miguna Miguna is camped at the Tegel Airport in Berlin, Germany after the Lufthansa flight he was to board to Nairobi left him. A picture posted on...

miguna

BWIRE: Busia roads a disgrace to the nation

By Victor Bwire,

By Victor Bwire The level of neglect shown by the authorities in Busia town both national and county government on managing the national transnatio...

Busia

Limousine hired for Ksh.200K crashes while transporting bride to wedding reception

By Johnson Muriithi,

A flashy limousine hired to transport a bride to her wedding reception was involved in a road accident on the Mwea-Embu road on Saturday, thereby dela...

Kirinyaga County. , Limousine , wedding

Uhuru to launch SGR cargo operations to Naivasha amid viability concerns

By Kepha Muiruri,

President Uhuru Kenyatta is expected to launch freight services on the recently launched Nairobi-Suswa Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) line on Tuesday to...

Ministry of Transport , President Uhuru Kenyatta , SGR

Parliament slashes supplementary budget, seals Ksh.37B deficit

By Kepha Muiruri,

The Parliamentary Budget and Appropriations Committee has sealed a Ksh.37 billion hole in the first proposed supplementary budget following amendments...

Budget and Appropriations Committee , National Treasury , supplementary budget I 2019/20

West Pokot tragedy: 25 bodies recovered, 13 still missing

By Collins Shitiabayi,

Rift Valley Regional Coordinator George Natembeya on Sunday said 38 people have been reported dead following landslides in Nyarkulian and Parua villa...

George Natembeya , West Pokot

Transport CS Macharia snubs Senate summons for the third time

By Sam Ogina,

The Senate Roads and Transport Committee has summoned Transport Cabinet Secretary James Macharia to appear before it within 14 days after he skipped T...

CS James Macharia , KPA scandal , Senate Committee

Gov’t burdens economy with Ksh.201 billion pending bills

By Kepha Muiruri,

The government has seemingly failed in its role as an enabler of growth in the economy as it saddles businesses with Ksh.201.2 billion in unpaid dues....

Kenyan economy , National Treasury , NPLs , pending bills

Bolt taking his e-scooter to Japan despite regulations

By Reuters,

Nine-time Olympic gold medalist Usain Bolt is bringing his electric scooters to Japan, hopeful that his celebrity status will help persuade regulators...

Bolt Mobility , E-scooter , JAPAN , Usain Bolt

Treasury raids Parliament, Judiciary allocations in 2019/2020 budget alignment

By Kepha Muiruri,

The National Treasury has proposed severe cuts to spending by Parliament and the Judiciary in its re-alignment of government spending for the current ...

National Treasury , supplementary budget I 2019/20 , Ukur Yatani

OPINION: Kenyans need more information on Kisumu Port

By Joseph Bonyo,

In the last one month, I have engaged a number of residents of Kisumu, Siaya and Homa Bay on the ongoing rehabilitation of the port. The hype and inte...

Fred Matiang'i , Kisumu Port , President Uhuru Kenyatta

Kenya to send a contingent of over 80 athletes to 2020 Tokyo Games

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Kenya will send at least 80 sportsmen to next year's Olympic Games to be held in Tokyo, Japan. It will represent an increase from the 67 athletes who...

2020Games , athletes , kenya , Waithaka Kioni

Why travelers will no longer be allowed to eat, drink or listen to loud music in China

By Paul Ombati,

You will now be banned from eating, drinking, standing on seats, playing music on speakers and lying down when traveling, according to new laws in Chi...

china

Gov’t launches probe on Silverstone Air Services after series of incidents

By Benjamin Muriuki,

The Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) has began conducting an audit on Silverstone Air Services following a series of air incidents and a recent a...

Kenya Civil Aviation Authority , Silverstone Air Services

Kenya’s first double-decker highway to cost you Ksh.155 per day

By Kepha Muiruri,

Motorists plying through the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA)-- James Gichuru express way will be required to pay an average of Ksh.155 in t...

JKIA-James Gichuru express way , KeNHA , Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure

Uhuru unveils measures to protect musicians from exploitation

By PSCU,

The Government will move the Kenya Copyright Board from the Office of the Attorney General to the Ministry of ICT as part of measures to protect music...

John De Mathew

Typhoon causes eastern China landslide deaths

By Reuters,

Eighteen people were killed and 14 were missing in eastern China Saturday in a landslide triggered by a major typhoon, which caused widespread transpo...

China floods , China typhoon