Articles by Abednego Tendu

Uhuru to host Presidents Museveni, Kagame and Salva Kiir envoy today

1142, June 26, 2018 (EAT)

President Uhuru Kenyatta will on Tuesday, June 26 host Presidents Yoweri Museveni (Uganda) and Paul Kagame (Rwanda) as well as a Special Envoy of Pres...

Boris Becker’s diplomatic passport is ‘fake’ – CAR

1124, June 20, 2018 (EAT)

The Central African Republic (CAR) has said a diplomatic passport that tennis star Boris Becker claims entitles him to immunity in bankruptcy proceedi...

Raila, leaders mourn Migori Senator Ben Oluoch

1436, June 19, 2018 (EAT)

Opposition leader Raila Odinga has expressed shock and grief following the death of Migori Senator Ben Oluoch. The Senator died at the MP Shah Hosp...

Capt. Barbara Kamau and First Officer Jean Mureithi were killed in the plane crash last ...

Pilots who died in Fly SAX plane crash to be buried this weekend

810, June 15, 2018 (EAT)

The two pilots who were killed in the plane crash that occurred in the Aberdares will be buried this weekend. A death announcement in a local daily...

Beware of fraudsters! Police warn Kenyans

1318, June 9, 2018 (EAT)

Kenyan police have dismissed a notice claiming that they are recruiting new officers. Through their official Facebook page, the police alerted the ...

Man beheads wife after domestic fight in Kibera

2043, June 7, 2018 (EAT)

Police are on the hunt for a man who is reported to have fled after slashing his wife to death with a machete at Kisumu Ndogo area in Kibera, Nairobi ...

Sonko wants probe on Kidero over Ksh.3.2B meant for city roads

1535, May 30, 2018 (EAT)

Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has accused his predecessor Evans Kidero of misappropriating Ksh.3.2 billion meant for the construction of roads. Spea...

NYS scandal: Outrage over Ksh.59M payout for ‘air’

1735, May 24, 2018 (EAT)

Kenyans are up in arms over yet another corruption scandal at the National Youth Service (NYS). This came after a shocking revelation from a local ...

Royal wedding: A Black American affair

2049, May 20, 2018 (EAT)

The royal wedding was watched across the globe with fans praising Meghan Markle for bringing a 'Black-American touch' to the ceremony. Meghan, now ...

Achode becomes Kenya’s first female High Court Principal Judge

1731, May 15, 2018 (EAT)

Justice Lydia Achode has been sworn in as the Principal Judge of the High Court of Kenya. She becomes the country's first female judge to be electe...

Would you pay Ksh.1M to watch Prince Harry, Meghan Markle wedding?

1452, May 12, 2018 (EAT)

Would you pay a million shillings to watch a movie? How about a royal wedding? Exactly what would you do with an extra Ksh 1 million? The money is ...

Kenyans hold protest over pastor’s acquittal in Mercy Njeri case

1134, May 12, 2018 (EAT)

Using the hashtag '#justiceformercynjeri', Kenyans on are now calling for justice after televangelist Pastor James Ng'ang'a was acquitted over the dea...

Kenyans warned over ‘missed international call’ scam

1303, May 10, 2018 (EAT)

The Communications Authority of Kenya has received reports of the reemergence of Wangiri, an international phone scam. According to a Press stateme...

Technical University lecturers ordered to resume strike

1614, May 9, 2018 (EAT)

The Universities Academics Staff Union has ordered that all lecturers from the Technical University of Kenya (TUK) resume their strike with immediate ...

Nairobi polio campaign targets 800,000 children

1206, May 8, 2018 (EAT)

The Government will from Wednesday conduct a polio immunization campaign in different parts of Nairobi. It is a supplementary move aimed at boosti...

Man arrested over murder of Laikipia County officials

2124, May 3, 2018 (EAT)

Police in Laikipia have arrested a suspect believed to be behind the killing of two Laikipia County Government officials last week. The suspect was...

IEBC boss skips meeting that was to discuss resignations

1515, April 18, 2018 (EAT)

Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) chairman Wafula Chebukati has cancelled his appointment with a House team that was scheduled fo...

Two funeral services to be held for Kenneth Matiba

1843, April 17, 2018 (EAT)

Two public funeral services will be held for the late veteran politician Kenneth Stanley Njindo Matiba who died on Sunday, April 15. The government...

Aga Khan in Nairobi for Diamond Jubilee

1649, April 13, 2018 (EAT)

His Highness the Aga Khan has arrived in Kenya at the invitation of the State. The spiritual leader of the Shia Ismaili Muslims was received by For...

Woman accused of being Nairobi’s dangerous gangster arraigned in court

2011, April 11, 2018 (EAT)

A woman accused of being the leader of a gang that steals from homes and posh estates in Nairobi was on Wednesday arraigned in court and is facing fiv...