Uhuru: Kenya is committed to the fight against climate change

By PSCU,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has affirmed Kenya’s support to global efforts geared towards environmental conservation and the fight against climate chan...

CLIMATE CHANGE , France , Uhuru kenyatta

Mugo Kibati appointed Telkom Kenya CEO

By Citizen Reporter,

Telecommunications company Telkom Kenya on Friday announced the appointment of Mugo Kibati as its new Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Kibati, the imme...

Aldo Mareuse , Eddy Njoroge , Mugo Kibati , telkom kenya

Tullow revises crude shipment to 2019

By Citizen Reporter,

Tullow Oil has revised Kenya’s expected first crude oil shipments. The company now says this could happen in the first half of 2019 and is pricin...

Tullow Oil

Serikali ya Marekani yaonya dhidi ya ufisadi nchini Kenya

By Citizen Reporter,

Serikali ya Marekani imeonya dhidi ya ufisadi nchini huku ikizindua mpango wa shilingi bilioni 4.5 kuhusu usalama wa chakula katika kaunti ya Turkana....

Woman abandoned by husband, family after delivering triplets in Isiolo

By Citizen Reporter,

By Moses Mwenda A 38-year-old woman has been abandoned by her family at a hospital in Isiolo County after giving birth to triplets. Elizabeth K...

Isiolo County , triplets

Three children dead, 2 injured after river bank collapses on them

By Bernadine Tiemoi,

Three children died and two others were injured after a bank of River Eldume collapsed on them at Kampi Turkana in Marigat, Baringo County. The Sa...

Baringo County , Baringo County Referral Hospital , Kampi Turkana , Marigat , Marigat sub-county hospital

MPs now threaten to impeach Speaker Muturi after Uhuru tax proposals passed

By Ian Omondi,

A section Members of Parliament (MP) have now threatened to impeach Speaker Justin Muturi for allegedly imposing President Uhuru Kenyatta’s tax prop...

Finance Bill 2018. , Lakipia Woman Representative Catherine Waruguru , parliament , President Uhuru Kenyatta , Speaker Justin Muturi , Turkana South MP John Lomenen

Nancy Ndungu wins AHF Chairman’s Golf Challenge on home course

By Reuters,

Home lady player Nancy Ndungu produced an impressive score of 41 points at the Par 71 Muthaiga Golf Club course at the weekend, to claim the third edi...

AHF Chairman , Golf Challenge , Nancy Ndungu , Par 71 Muthaiga Golf Club

Over 200 golfers set for AHF Kenya Chairman’s Cup

By Agencies,

Over 200 amateur golfers will converge at the par 71 Muthaiga Golf Club course on Saturday for the 3rd edition of the annual AHF Chairman’s Golf Cha...

Massive 5,000yr-old Kenya burial monument unearthed

By CNN,

Kenya's arid, gullied Lothagam Valley is a throwback to a very distant past. Now, the region is the site of a discovery that has the potential to c...

Anthropology , archaeology , lake turkana , Lothagam North Pillar Site , turkana

Kenya Power equipment worth Ksh.20M seized in Ruiru

By Ann Ngige Nyamu,

Police seized Kenya Power equipment valued at over Ksh.20million at a private residence in Membley estate, Ruiru. One suspect, Joseph Kihara, was a...

KENYA POWER

Oil operations to resume next week

By Sophie Kinoti,

The government will resume trucking crude oil from Turkana to Mombasa next week, two months after the project stalled due to disputes with the local c...

community dispute , John Munyes , Martin Mbogo , Ministry of Petroleum , Mombasa , MOU , road , transport , trucking , Tullow Oil , turkana

Govt to sign MoU to end oil trucking standoff

By Citizen Team,

The ongoing crude oil transportation deadlock in Turkana is costing Kenyan tax payers up to Ksh10 million a day according to the state department of p...

Andrew Kamau , early oil pilot scheme , EOPS , local community , Lokichar , MOU , revenue share agreement , standoff , state department of petroleum , Tullow Oil , turkana

Govt delays resumption of oil trucking

By Citizen Reporter,

The government has pushed back plans to resume oil transport from Turkana to Mombasa scheduled for tomorrow as it meets Tullow officials to come up wi...

delays , John Munyes , Oil , Politics , revenue share , sovereign fund , state department of petroleum , trucking , Tullow Oil , turkana

Refugee burden not a Kenyan but global problem, says Swiss President

By PSCU,

Swiss President Alain Berset has acknowledged that the refugee burden is not just a Kenyan problem but a global concern. Speaking on Wednesday as h...

kakuma refugee camp , Kalobeyei Integrated Settlement , President Uhuru Kenyatta , refugee crisis , Swiss President Alain Berset

BWIRE: Migingo row a product of Kenya’s fishing sector neglect

By Victor Bwire,

The perennial tensions between Kenya and Uganda over the Migingo Island have nothing to do with a boundary dispute, but neglect of the fishing sector ...

Kenya Uganda dispute , Migingo feud , Migingo Island , Migingo row

State House releases Swiss President’s two-day visit itinerary

By Citizen Reporter,

Swiss Confederation President, Alain Berset will on Monday morning be formally received by President Uhuru Kenyatta at State House, Nairobi. After ...

kakuma refugee camp , state house , Swiss President , TURKANA COUNTY

Govt plans sovereign fund for oil revenue as blockade continues

By Kepha Muiruri,

The government is considering setting up a sovereign fund to manage the local community revenue share from proceeds of the country’s crude oil. T...

crude oil , early oil pilot scheme , FID , field development , final investment decision , insecurity , John Munyes , local community , Oil , revenue , security , Tullow Oil , turkana , Uhuru kenyatta

Angry Turkana residents block five trucks transporting oil

By Emmanuel Cheboit,

Five trucks transporting oil from Ngamia 8 to Mombasa were blocked by Turkana residents in protest over lack of jobs, tenders and insecurity. Angr...

Turkana Oil

20 trucks move crude oil to Mombasa

By Citizen Reporter,

Over 20 trucks of crude oil have been evacuated from Lokichar Oil fields in Turkana County for storage in Mombasa This, an equivalent of 3,120 barr...

crude , early oil pilot scheme , EOPS , export , logistics , Lokichar , Ministry of Petroleum , Oil , transport , Tullow Oil