DCI Kinoti demands apology, wants Senator Malala charged over assassination claims

By Edwin Obuya,

Director of Criminal investigations (DCI) George Kinoti is now demanding an apology from Kakamega Senator Cleophas Malala over allegations that there ...

Kakamega Senator Malala now claims ‘assassination squad’ targeting him

By Edwin Obuya,

Kakamega Senator Cleophas Malala now claims his life is in danger. Malala, who has been in the eye of the storm in the recent past, has now written...

Cleophas Malala , DCI , IG Mutyambai

Woman hires two suspected assassins for Ksh.5,000 to kill sister-in-law

By Hassan Mugambi,

What would you say is the value of life? Well some say you cannot put a value to it,  but one woman in Kisii County paid two men Ksh.5,000 each to as...

Kisii

Probox, houses and crops torched after court stopped funeral of woman reportedly bewitched by neighbour

By Bernard Rotich,

The burial of a woman who died a week ago over allegations of witchcraft in Kalyet location, Londiani sub-county was halted after two families failed ...

Londiani

Russia offered Taliban fighters cash rewards to kill US, UK troops in Afghanistan

By CNN,

Russian intelligence officers for the military intelligence GRU recently offered money to Taliban militants in Afghanistan as rewards if they killed U...

John Ratcliffe , President Donald Trump , Taliban Militants , US intelligence , White House

LINUS KAIKAI’S KICKER: To re-imagine Kenya, Uhuru must walk away from bad advice

By Linus Kaikai,

On my Thursday kicker, I revisit President Uhuru Kenyatta’s Madaraka day speech, and revisit I shall, pun intended. A short ten days ago, Preside...

madaraka day , Maraga , Uhuru kenyatta

George Floyd died of asphyxia, private autopsy finds

By VOA,

Minnesota officials have ruled George Floyd’s death a homicide, saying he suffered from a loss of blood flow due to compression on his neck while be...

George Floyd

Dennis Itumbi, 4 others kicked out of State House PSCU jobs

By Citizen Reporter,

Dennis Itumbi and four others are no longer State House employees. Also Read: Itumbi’s photo at Muthaiga police station lands OCS in trouble A...

itumbi

‘Queen Sono’ first original African series commissioned by Netflix

By CNN,

If you're tired of the Bond formula, Queen Sono may be the spy you've been waiting to binge-watch. In this Netflix series, released on February 28,...

Netflix , sono

Sudan’s Prime Minister survives assassination attempt in Khartoum

By Reuters,

Sudan’s Prime Minister Abdullah Hamdok has survived an assassination attempt targeting his convoy in the capital Khartoum, state television and a ca...

Abdullah Hamdok

Mutua: Investigate everyone including DP Ruto over Kenei’s murder

By Tonny Ndungu,

Machakos Governor Alfred Mutua has asked the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) to leave no stones unturned in the late Kipyegon Kenei's mur...

Alfred Mutua , DP Ruto , kenei

Russia, Israel react to U.S. killing of Iran’s top general Soleimani

By Benjamin Muriuki,

The Russian Defense Ministry has termed the the U.S. strike that killed Iranian military leader Qasem Soleimani in Baghdad "a short-sighted” act tha...

Israel , russia

Iran vows ‘harsh revenge’ against U.S. for killing top general Soleimani

By Agencies,

Iran has threatened to retaliate after a U.S. air strike in Baghdad on Friday killed Qassem Soleimani, commander of Iran’s elite Quds Force and arch...

Donald Trump , Iran , US

Kenya’s top 10 journalism pieces, according to Yvonne Okwara

By Duncan Mutwiri,

Seasoned journalist and Citizen TV anchor Yvonne Okwara on Tuesday shared ten of her favourite journalism pieces from within the decade during a sessi...

Baraza Media lab , top ten journalism pieces 2019 , Yvonne Okwara

Waiguru backs down on threat to sue King Kaka over Wajinga Nyinyi

By Citizen Reporter,

Kirinyaga Anne Waiguru has changed tune on her intentions to sue rapper King Kaka over his latest release: Wajinga Nyinyi. Also Read: Linus Kaikai ...

waiguru

International Men’s Day: 6 most memorable quotes

By Paul Ombati,

International Men's Day, commonly referred top as IMD, is celebrated annually on November 19 in over 80 countries around the world. Inaugurated in ...

Albert Einstein , International Men's Day , Kwame Nkrumah , Mandela , Martin Luther King Jr , obama

Babu Owino records statement with police over alleged assassination attempt

By Ian Omondi,

Embakasi East Member of Parliament Babu Owino has recorded a statement at Parliament Police Station claiming unknown individuals attempted to assassin...

Assassination attempt , Babu Owino , IG Hillary Mutyambai , Parliament Police Station

How Moi survived two terms post-democracy

By Duncan Mutwiri,

The advent of multiparty politics is  one that threw President Daniel Toroitich Arap Moi into uncharted political waters. His move to repeal secti...

Daniel Moi , moidead , Multiparty , YK 92

Itumbi charged afresh over claims of publishing a false statement

By Wangui Ngechu,

Dennis Itumbi and co-accused Samwel Gateri Wanjiru have been charged afresh over allegations of publishing a false document. According to the charg...

assassination letter , itumbi

Witness in case linking Itumbi to DP Ruto assassination letter freed on Ksh.100K bond

By Dzuya Walter,

Samuel Gateri, the witness who filed an application to withdraw from Dennis Itumbi's case has been charged with two counts. On Thursday, Gateri was...

Gateri , itumbi , ruto assassination letter