DP Ruto allies Cherargei, Linturi removed from key Senate committee positions

By Ian Omondi,

Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei and his Meru counterpart Mithika Linturi are among Jubilee Party rebels allied to Deputy President William Ruto who wer...

DP William Ruto , Irungu Kang'ata , senate , Senator Mithika Linturi , Senator Samson Cherargei

Kithure Kindiki ousted as Senate deputy speaker

By Tonny Ndungu,

Senate Deputy Speaker Kithure Kindiki has been bundled out of his seat resoundingly after 54 senators voted for his removal. Only 7 senators voted ...

Kithure Kindiki

Special sitting to debate removal of Kithure Kindiki as Deputy Speaker set for Friday

By Citizen Reporter,

Senators have been called for a Special sitting on Friday to debate the motion for the removal of Kindiki as Deputy Speaker. Also Read: Jubilee set...

Kithure Kindiki

Jubilee to kick out Kindiki from Deputy Speaker seat as party clean-up continues

By Benjamin Muriuki,

The Jubilee Party clean up at the Senate is set to continue this week with Senate Majority Whip Irungu Kangata confirming that the party will be kicki...

Jubilee Party , Kithure Kindiki

Hertha’s Ibisevic haunts Hoffenheim on Bundesliga return

By Reuters,

Hertha Berlin’s Bosnia forward Vedad Ibisevic scored against his former side Hoffenheim as they claimed a 3-0 win with second-half goals at an empty...

Bundesliga , Hertha Berlin , Hoffenheim , Vedad Ibisevic

‘My loyalty lies with Uhuru,’ Senator Naomi Waqo pledges after expulsion threat

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Nominated Senator Naomi Waqo who was among Senators threatened with disciplinary action after missing a Jubilee parliamentary group meeting convened a...

JUBILEE , Naomi Waqo

Millicent Omanga among 5 Senators to be axed from Jubilee

By Tonny Ndungu,

The Jubilee Party has started a process that will see five nominated Senators who snubbed a State House meeting on Monday expelled from the party. ...

JUBILEE , Millicent Omanga

Jubilee’s Kihika and Murkomen move to court to oppose ouster

By Tonny Ndungu,

Former Leader of Majority in the senate Kipchumba Murkomen and Minority Whip Susan Kihika have moved to court to challenge their ouster. The High C...

Elgeyo Marakwet Senator Kipchumba Murkomen , Senator Susan Kihika

It’s official! Murkomen & Kihika are out of Jubilee Senate leadership

By Citizen Reporter,

Senate Speaker Kenneth Lusaka has upheld a resolution for the removal of Senators Kipchumba Murkomen and Susan Kihika as Majority Leader and Majority ...

JUBILEE , KANU , kihika , Murkomen , poghisio

Poghisio to Murkomen: Time to take a break and watch how we run the show

By Tonny Ndungu,

New Majority leader and West Pokot Senator Samuel Poghisio has shaded Senator Murkomen who was ousted on Monday from the Jubilee senate leadership. ...

JUBILEE , KANU , Murkomen , poghisio

Kihika gets interim order suspending Jubilee-KANU coalition deal

By Citizen Reporter,

The coalition deal between President Uhuru Kenyatta's Jubilee Party and Gideon Moi's Kenya African National Union (KANU) has been suspended. Accord...

JUBILEE , KANU , kihika

Storm over Jubilee-KANU coalition & Senate changes as Kihika-led team cries foul

By Tonny Ndungu,

22 senators led by ex-Majority Whip Susan Kihika have written to the senate speaker Kenneth Lusaka protesting the changes made to the Jubilee Senate l...

JUBILEE , KANU , kihika

DP Ruto’s allies Murkomen and Kihika kicked out of Senate leadership

By Tonny Ndungu,

President Uhuru Kenyatta's Jubilee party has kicked out Ruto allies in new changes made to the Jubilee senate. KANU's West Pokot Senator Samuel Pog...

DP Ruto

7 people travelling to Garissa from Nairobi arrested after trying to bribe police

By Johnson Muriithi,

Seven people were arrested on Saturday night in Kirinyaga while travelling from Nairobi to Garissa in complete disregard of the government’s movemen...

Commissioner Jim Njoka , coronavirus , COVID-19 , Kirinyaga County.

Miraa worth Ksh.25 million torched in Lamu as coronavirus fight intensifies

By Rahma Rashid,

Authorities in Lamu County on Sunday torched at least 70 sacks of miraa worth an approximate value of Ksh.25 million as part of efforts to combat the ...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , Irungu Macharia , Lamu County , Miraa

Gov’t begins to distribute free hand sanitizers in fight against coronavirus

By Tonny Ndungu,

The Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) has partnered with several private and public sector players to donate 130,000 litres of free  hand sanitizers in th...

coronavirus , sanitizer

Weeks of anguish and a ‘black box’ – Inside Tokyo’s decision to delay the Olympics

By Reuters,

Officials in charge of staging Tokyo’s Olympic Games crowded around a low table inside Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s residence late Tuesday, wincing...

coronavirus , olympics , Tokyo 2020

Detectives recover 13 pieces of suspected human remains at Kijabe forest, two arrested

By Tonny Ndungu,

Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations have recovered thirteen pieces of suspected human remains at the Kijabe Forest. The rema...

missing taxi driver , suspected human remains

Tears flow at requiem mass of rugby star Tony Opondo

By Kenerickson Njeru,

Ken Njeru at Citam Church Tears flowed. Loved ones walked shoulder to shoulder as friends and the rugby fraternity gathered on Wednesday at the Chris...

CITAM , requiem mass , Rugby ace , Tears , Tony Onyango Opondo , Valley Road

Jowie finally released from prison after raising Ksh.2M cash bail

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Joseph 'Jowie' Irungu, the key suspect in the murder of businesswoman Monica Kimani, has been released from prison nearly a month after he was granted...