Joseph Muia
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Police, NTSA officers deployed on major highways ahead of school reopening
Police IG Japhet Koome announced that the officers had been dispatched following traffic witnessed nationwide as a result of the heavy rains pounding the country.
Madrassa teacher who drugged, repeatedly sodomized 15-year-old student jailed for 20 years
Appearing before Chief Magistrate Elizabeth Usui, the accused was slapped with the sentence after the prosecution proved its case beyond reasonable doubt by providing adequate evidence and witness testimonies.
Five people killed, 11 rescued after lorry swept by floods at Sultan Hamud
The Red Cross rescued four people in the evening, to an additional seven that had been ferried away to safety earlier on.The 11 were part of a group of people who were inside the lorry when the tragedy happened on Friday afternoon.
Heavy rains to intensify from Friday to Sunday - Met. Department warns
The Met. Department said high intensity of rainfall which may be accompanied by floods will be experienced in Rift Valley, Nairobi, Lake Victoria Basin, and off the Coast.He said the rains which have so far led to loss of lives and property would intensify for two day...
How US trip brought peace to Kenyan Parliament - Francis Ole Kaparo recounts
Speaking on Citizen TV’s JKLive Show on Wednesday night, Ole Kaparo ran down memory lane to a time shortly after he took over as Speaker of the House, when a major rift existed between MPs allied to the government and their counterparts in the opposition.
KMPDU announces another doctors' protest next week
KMPDU Secretary General Dr. Davji Atellah, in a letter to the Nairobi Regional Police Commander, notified of the peaceful march on Tuesday next week, further requesting for police security.Dr. Atellah said the industrial action is aimed at compelling the Ministry...
A woman may be CDF in the next three or four years - Brigadier (Rtd) Mohammed
Brigadier Mohammed underscored that the KDF is impartial to gender and that a woman can assume the CDF position as long as she ascends uniformly through all the ranks.
Machakos: 5-year-old boy marooned by floods for 3 days finally rescued by police chopper
The minor had reportedly been left stranded by his father after he was trapped by the rising flood waters following the ongoing heavy rains in the area.According to NPS, a response team attached to Wilson Airport came to his rescue after Machakos Deputy Governor Franc...
'We're all on contract on earth!' Kuria seeks to stop permanent employment for civil servants
CS Kuria spoke on the doctors’ strike, noting that a review of the wage bill found that sustaining employees permanently was unpalatable.According to the CS, half of the country’s tax revenues are consumed by only one million public servants, and then the other half i...
Doctors willing to drop 18 demands, but interns' pay non-negotiable: KMPDU
KMPDU turned down the offer by the government to meet 18 of the union’s 19 demands, with the only exception being the contentious Ksh.206,000 salary for medical interns.The union underscored the plight of the interns while referring to...