Ole Ntimama’s daughter among 11 summoned over Ksh.29B Itare dam scandal

By Hassan Mugambi,

Eleven people are expected to appear before detectives at the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) for questioning over the Ksh.29 billion Ita...

CS Simon Chelugui , DCI , itare dam

Water CS Chelugui grilled over multi-billion Itare dam scandal

By Wangui Ngechu,

Water Cabinet Secretary Simon Chelugui was on Wednesday grilled over the Itare dam scandal. Investigating officers from the Directorate of Criminal...

chelugui , itare

How Uhuru’s move to cancel Kimwarer Dam project will affect Kenya

By Sam Gituku,

The country could lose billions of shillings should it go ahead to discontinue the Kimwarer Dam project and down-scale the Arror Dam project as direct...

CMC di Ravenna , Kimwarer Dam Project , Uhuru kenyatta

2 CSs face probe over Itare dam as KRA officials on the spot over tax evasion

By Citizen Reporter,

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Nordin Haji has said that two Cabinet Ministers will be investigated over Ksh. 28.9billion tender award for ...

DPP Noordin Haji , Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) , tax evasion

Gov’t risks losing Ksh.11billion in Itare Dam ‘graft’

By Elphas Lagat,

Kenya is staring at a possible loss of Ksh.11 billion if the construction of the Ksh.28 billion Itare Dam in Nakuru is terminated. The dam which ha...

CMC di Ravenna , itare dam

KRA links Ksh.487M tax fraud syndicate to Lamu West MP Muthama

By Ian Omondi,

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has reportedly unearthed a tax fraud syndicate worth Ksh.487 million involving Lamu West Member of Parliament Stanle...

KRA , MP Stanley Muthama , tax fraud

More gov’t officials under probe in Ksh.21B dams scandal: DPP

By Citizen Reporter,

The Director of Public Prosecution has said that investigations into the dams construction scandal will go beyond the borders to trace all the people ...

Arror , dams scandal , DPP Noordin Haji , Kimwarer

‘Stop handshake talks, begin handcuffs,’ Mudavadi urges gov’t

By Ian Omondi,

Amani National Congress (ANC) party leader Musalia Mudavadi is now urging the government to cease talks of the March 9, 2018 handshake between Preside...

CMC di Rivanna , corruption , handshake , Musalia Mudavadi , President Uhuru Kenyatta , raila odinga

Kenya Power announces power outages across the country from tomorrow

By Wangui Ngechu,

The Kenya Power Company has announced interruption in electricity supply across the country beginning tomorrow. In a statement to newsrooms, the co...

kenya power company

Kenyan Gov’t to construct 57 dams across the country

By Peter Gachanja,

The national government plans to construct 57 dams across the country in a bid to increase water coverage from current 60 to 80 per cent. Water and...

patel dam , Solai Dam

#UhuruLastPush: President’s last message of hope to Kenyans

By Majanga Michael,

The ruling Jubilee administration ended its campaigns for President Uhuru Kenyatta's re-election bid with a major rally at the Afraha Stadium in Nakur...

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Residents protest construction of Itare Dam

By William Sawe,

Tension remains high in Molo, Nakuru County after locals blocked the access to the multi-billion Itare Dam Water Project saying the government has fai...

casual jobs , compensation , controversial multibillion Itare dam project , itare dam , protest , protests , Residents

Elders file petition to stop Itare Dam project

By Citizen Reporter,

A section of Kipsigis Council of Elders have filed a petition at a Nakuru Law Courts against the intended construction of the 34 billion shillings Ita...

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Uhuru slams Raila over Itare Dam Water Project

By Wangui Ngechu,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has assured the residents of Nakuru County that water scarcity witnessed in several parts of the county, especially Rongai, w...

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Carry out water projects responsibly, Raila tells Jubilee

By Moses Ngugi,

Politics dominated the thanksgiving ceremony of the Anglican church of Kenya archbishop Jackson Ole Sapit, with CORD leader Raila Odinga and KANU bo...

Ruto leads Jubilee’s charm offensive in Kwale, blasts Raila over water project remarks

By Moses Ngugi,

Deputy President William Ruto on Saturday asked Kwale residents to give President Uhuru Kenyatta a second term in office, saying another five years wi...

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Raila: Gov’t must stop controversial water projects

By Nelson Andati,

Opposition Chief Raila Odinga has once more told the Jubilee government to stop all controversial water projects, saying that these mega projects will...

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Kuresoi residents tell off Raila over Itare dam project

By Simon Ngure,

Residents living near the Itare Dam site in Kuresoi North, Nakuru County have asked Coalition for Reforms and Democracy (CORD) leader, Raila Odinga, t...

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Don’t resign over Afya House Scandal, MP to Mailu, Muraguri

By Benjamin Wafula,

Kieni MP Kanini Kega has told Health Cabinet Secretary Cleopa Mailu and Principal Secretary Nicholas Muraguri to stay put amid growing pressure for th...

cleopa mailu , Health CS Mailu , ministry of health , Nicholas Muraguri

Water CS, Eugene Wamalwa, defends Itare Dam Project

By Stephen Letoo,

The government now says CORD leader Raila Odinga was personally involved in the conceptualisation and launch of the Mau water project. In a script tha...

corruption , Eugene Wamalwa , Itare Dam Project , Jubilee Government , Raila Osinga