Kiambu couple arrested for beating 4yr-old to death

By Citizen Reporter,

A Kiambu couple from Karuri has been arrested for allegedly beating their four-year-old child to death. Police identified the suspects as Paul Kari...

Waititu now wants Nyoro barred from discharging Governor’s duties

By Ian Omondi,

Kiambu County Governor Ferdinand Waititu now wants the court to restrain and prohibit his deputy James Nyoro or any other person from discharging func...

Deputy Governor James Nyoro , Governor Ferdinand Waititu , Kiambu County

FKF wants elections to proceed despite Registrar caution

By Jacob Icia,

Football Kenya Federation (FKF) is not considering the option of calling off its elections, as advised by the Sports Registrar though the Sports Dispu...

elections , FKF , Sports Registrar

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

KCPE 2019: ‘It’s time we started thinking of the boy child,’ says CS Magoha

By Ian Omondi,

Education Cabinet Secretary Prof. George Magoha on Monday urged for more attention for the boy-child as girls outperformed boys for the second year in...

CS George Magoha , kcpe 2019 , KNEC

Major traffic in Nairobi as ICPD hosts over 6,000 world leaders

By Citizen Reporter,

Nairobi will this week be hosting 6,000 world leaders for the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD). Ambassador Macharia Ka...

ICPD25

Police on the spot after videos of them beating up JKUAT students emerge

By Ian Omondi,

Police officers deployed to Juja, Kiambu County, to calm protesting Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) students have now c...

JKUAT , Juja , police brutality , students strike

Gov’t on the spot as chemical in KCSE practicals harms candidates, teachers

By Paul Ombati,

Several KCSE candidates and teachers have been reported ill following exposure to a hazardous chemical used in the practicals for Chemistry Paper 3 on...

Akello Misori , KUPPET Secretary General , Xylene

Banks promise not to take advantage of interest cap removal

By Kepha Muiruri,

Banks have vowed not to go back to the exorbitant interest rates they were charging before the introduction of the rate caps which was removed on Tues...

CBK , interest rate caps , KBA

MPs leave Kenyans at the mercy of banks as rate caps fall

By Kepha Muiruri,

Members of Parliament (MPs) have left Kenyans at the mercy of banks on the rate charged on new loans as the interest rate caps fall. In a chaotic v...

Major highlights of Kenya’s Census 2019 results

By Citizen Reporter,

There are nine million more people in Kenya than there were in 2009 according to the 2019 census results released on Monday at State House. In 2009...

2019 Census , Intersex , kiambu , lamu , Nairobi , women

Census 2019 results: There are 500K more women than men in Kenya

By Citizen Reporter,

The 2019 population and Census results are out and the Kenyan population has grown to 47.6 million with women marginally outnumbering men. While re...

Census 2019 , KNBS Zachary Mwangi , men and women , Uhuru kenyatta

Uhuru hosts students at State House, urges integrity and honesty

By Duncan Mutwiri,

President Uhuru Kenyatta hosted students from three schools at State House, Nairobi on Friday. The President who recently returned from Saudi Arabi...

Uhuru

Weight too heavy for Wazito FC, where did it all go wrong?

By Mkalla Wa Mwambodze,

Analysis, Ernest Mkalla That Kenya Premier League moneybags Wazito FC are feeling the heat is not a  secret anymore. When they got readmission ...

asssistant coach , Hamisi Mohammed , resigned. , Ricardo Badoer , Wazito FC

Wanted drug trafficker arrested, JKUAT girl nabbed in his house

By Citizen Reporter,

Police in Nairobi have arrested a suspected drug trafficker said to have been on the run since May this year. Hillary Wanjiku Wachira, who police d...

Caroline Nyambura Gituma , Hillary Wanjiku Wachira , Juja , Kiambu County

List: Roads to be closed for Sunday’s Standard Chartered marathon

By Citizen Reporter,

The Standard Chartered marathon kicks off on Sunday, October 27 with roads in Nairobi set to be closed for participants. The routes include Museum ...

roads closed , Standard Chartered Marathon

Heavy rains to continue in these areas as Met. department warns of floods

By Benjamin Muriuki,

The Kenya Meteorological department has advised members of public to brace themselves for heavy rains from Wednesday, October 23 to Monday, October 28...

Kenya Meteorological Department

Three women arrested with fake Ksh.102 million in Ruiru

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations on Wednesday arrested three suspects with fake Euros amounting to Ksh.102 million. The t...

Fake currency , ruiru

Second suspect in Tob Cohen murder case wants court to release him

By Dzuya Walter,

The second suspect in the murder of Dutch businessman Tob Cohen has now asked the court to release him on bail pending hearing and determination of th...

DCI , Justice Daniel Ogembo , KNH , murder , sarah wairimu , Tob Cohen

Lawyer Assa Nyakundi yet to take plea in son’s shooting case, 7 months later

By Makori Ongechi,

Lawyer Assa Nyakundi who was arrested and arraigned over the fatal shooting of his son Joseph Nyakundi is yet to take plea seven months after the inci...

Assa Nyakundi