Kenya launches Ksh.3.7B project to tackle effects of climate change

By Reuters,

Kenya has launched a $34 million (Ksh.3.7billion) project aimed at cushioning the effects of drought caused by climate change. The five-year Green ...

CLIMATE CHANGE , Drought , floods , Green climate Fund , Keriako Tobiko

Gachuri’s punchline: Magoha’s loud slur

By Francis Gachuri,

In the last few days, I have been reading some clever writings of one Amit Kalantri, an author, professional magician, and mentalist. I found one i...

magoha , mbaka

President Kenyatta directs police to deal firmly with national security threats

By PSCU,

President Uhuru Kenyatta on Thursday directed the police to be firm when dealing with threats to national security. At the same time, the President...

Magadi Field Training Campus , Police , President Uhuru Kenyatta

DP Ruto urges leaders to work together for consensus on BBI

By DPPS,

Deputy President William Ruto has urged leaders to work together towards a consensus on the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) recommendations. He s...

BBI , ruto

Franklin Oyomo Aluoch charged with Ksh.4M theft from employer Phoenix Capital

By Citizen Reporter,

Franklin Oyomo Aluoch on Friday pleaded not guilty to charges of stealing over Ksh.4million from Phoenix Capital Limited. The court was told that A...

Franklin Oyomo Aluoch , Phoenix Capital Limited

‘My intention haikuwa kukanyanga sufuria ya wamama,’ MP Johana Ng’eno says

By Tonny Ndungu,

Emurua Dikirr MP Johana Ng'eno has spoken for the first time since his release from the Nakuru GK remand on Thursday. The legislator lamented about...

Johana Ngeno

Congolese National arraigned in court over Kelvin Omwenga’s murder

By Dzuya Walter,

A third suspect in the murder of Kelvin Omwenga- a Nairobi businessman- was arraigned in court on Thursday. Detectives probing the murder asked the...

Kelvin Omwenga’s murder: State presses more charges against businessman Chris Obure

By Dzuya Walter,

The prosecution has pressed more charges against businessman Chris Obure who is already facing murder charges. In a charge sheet presented before t...

Chris Obure , Kelvin Omwenga

‘Stop cheap politics and insults,’ Ruto says after Tobiko called him a clerk

By DPPS,

Deputy President William Ruto has urged civil servants to stop politicking and focus on implementing the Jubilee administration's development agenda. ...

Murkomen , ruto , Tobiko

‘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

CS Tobiko attacks DP Ruto calling him a clerk

By Francis Gachuri,

The row that has been simmering in the Jubilee Party has erupted into a full scale political combat. Environment Cabinet Secretary Keriako Tobiko o...

DP William Ruto , Keriako Tobiko , Kipchumba Murkomen

10 Chinese nationals freed on bond after they denied being in Kenya illegally

By Citizen Reporter,

10 Chinese nationals who had been arrested in Athi River for allegedly being in Kenya without valid travel documents have been released. A Nairobi ...

Athi River , chinese , Sunda (Kenya) Industrial Company Limited

Narok Stadium named after William Ole Ntimama as BBI rally kicks off

By Edwin Obuya,

Scores of leaders and civilians have trooped into the former Narok Stadium ahead of the Maa community Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) rally. Citi...

BBI

First Lady Margaret Kenyatta flags off 100-men run at Karura forest

By PSCU,

The First Lady Margaret Kenyatta  on Friday set the ball rolling for this year’s Beyond Zero Half Marathon by flagging off a 100-men run at Karura ...

beyond marathon , First Lady Margaret Kenyatta

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

Narok Stadium to be named after Ole Ntimama

By Mary Ololchoki,

Narok Stadium will now be known as Ole Ntimama Stadium. This is after the government agreed with the request of Maasai leaders to rename the facility ...

Amina Mohamed , Narok Stadium\ , Ole Ntimama , renamed

Parliament summons CS Tobiko over Mau Forest evictions

By Stephen Letoo,

With over 60,000 people staring at evictions, Members of Parliament have now summoned Environment Cabinet Secretary Keriako Tobiko over the Mau phase ...

Keriako Tobiko , Mau forest

Govt issues 60-day notice in Mau eviction Phase Two

By Stephen Letoo,

The government has given over ten 10,000 people in the Mau forest 60 days to voluntarily vacate the area or be evicted. A 10-member task-force has ...

mau eviction

Case against Starehe MP Charles Njagua ‘Jaguar’ set for Wednesday

By Dzuya Walter,

The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) has said it is ready to press charges against Starehe MP Charles Njagua aka Jaguar on Wednesd...

Charles Njagua , Jaguar

Five more days in police cells for MP ‘Jaguar’

By Dzuya Walter,

Starehe Member of Parliament Charles 'Jaguar' Njagua will spend another five days at the Kileleshwa police station to allow for more investigations in...

Jaguar , Kamukunji Police Station , Kileleshwa police station , Kirinyaga Road , Starehe MP Charles Njagua