Member of Parliament for Rarieda, Otiende Amollo's witty dig aimed at Boni Khalwale during an interview on NTV, on Tuesday, elicited reactions. Otiende, speaking on Khalwale's constant attacks aimed at ODM Party leader, Raila Odinga, mocked the lawyer's current occupation. “You hit Raila and ODM daily because you are paid to do that, when we leave this studio we all go to firms, me I go to a … [Read More...]
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Digital payments on the rise, 2.1 trillion shillings recorded
Digital payments have continued to rise inconspicuously to break the trend of cash dominance discretely, even as cash remains king in the settlement of transactions on the outside. Mobile-money which continues to be the key driver behind the digitization of payments and financial inclusion has continued to pay dividends for the cross-over into paperless transactions […]
Am not behind Mildred Owiso’s arrest- Governor Sonko
Nairobi Governor Mike Mbuvi Sonko has come clean, on his alleged involvement in the arrest of blogger and popular Facebook group ‘Buyers Beware’ owner Mildred Owiso. Sonko stated that he had nothing to do with her arrest as it has been widely said. He went on to state that he will press charges against Mildred […]
Our cows should be counted, statistics given during the census exercise- Senator Ledama
The 2019 Kenya national population census exercise will kick off on the night of August 24, with Kenyans from all walks of life being urged to embrace the count. But for Narok Senator Ledama Ole Kina, the important thing the census should address is indicating the actual number of cows owned by the Masaai community […]
Migori County government to leadership in a bonding retreat in Mombasa, wastage?
The County Government of Migori has organised a retreat for the County Executive, County Assembly and senior government officers in Mombasa. The retreat aims at finding a working formula between the County Executive and the Assembly, so that services are delivered effectively to the people of Migori. To achieve this, delegates will learn the following; […]
Intersex persons to be included in 2019 census exercise
Nominated Senator Isaac Mwaura and other protagonists on Tuesday launched the first-ever census count for intersex persons in Kenya. In a series of tweets, the senator said that intersex persons have been sidelined for many years, and called for their recognition in the country. “This is historic due to the strong belief in the binary […]
DRAMA: Police storm home of DP Ruto ally senator Cherargei, arrested for inciting Kalenjins against other communities
Nandi senator Samson Cherargei has been arrested. Police, on Tuesday, surrounded the house of the Nandi Senator after the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), summoned the legislator. Senator Cherargei was expected to present himself for questioning over alleged hate speech remarks. In a viral video doing rounds online, Hon Cherargei had called for the profiling […]
CS Matiangi reshuffles top coast police bosses, to kill drug lord networks
The renewed war on drugs in the Coast by Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i has led to the reshuffle of top security bosses in the region. The three affected officers are Coast Regional Police Commander Marcus Ocholla, County Police Commander Johnston Ipara and County Commissioner Evans Achoki. Mr Ocholla will be replaced by Western Region […]
Police officer kills 23 year old girlfriend in Bomet
LOVE GONE SOUR A prison warden attached to Bomet GK prison reportedly killed his girlfriend after a quarrel at Kamukunji Estate. According to Bomet Central Sub County Police Boss Musa Imamai Omar, the 28-years-old officer hit his girlfriend with a blunt object in the head. “Our officers rushed to the scene after a distress call […]
Uhuru lauded for appointing lawyer Otachi to chair Land Commission
Nomination of city lawyer Otachi Bw’omanwa as the incoming National Lands Communication chairman has been lauded by a section of Gusii leaders. President Uhuru Kenyatta on Monday nominated Otachi, a veteran lawyer along with seven others who are expected to serve as members. Woman Representative Jerusha Momanyi termed the nomination as timely, adding that Mr […]
How tycoon Humphrey Kariuki evaded police trap at JKIA after using a private jet
Details have emerged that city tycoon, Humphrey Kariuki, had been in the country before he presented himself in court on Monday and was subsequently arrested hours later. On August 12, Kariuki had been traced in London and detectives had feared that he could have been headed to Cyprus where he has citizenship. However, The Standard […]
TRUTH: Gikuyu music star John DeMathew was a dark hearted tribalist
By Imboko Tall John De (nonsense) Mathew was a dark hearted tribalist. We all heard the songs he composed calling for mutilation of genitals and the total annihilation of Luos. In the wake of his death, there are people trying to downplay all that and claim that we are all tribalists. NO we we are […]
Transparency crusader Mildred Atty Owiso unable to get pro-bono legal representation
By Dorcas S “We have been unable to find a lawyer who can represent her pro-bono. Everyone we are talking to is asking for file opening fees” – Wanjeri Nderu-Musembi Is this true – that one of the driving forces behind BB-Ke Mildred Atty Owiso CANNOT find pro-bono legal representation – against whatever charges she’s […]
Mike Sonko: Wacha blogger Mildred Atty Owiso admin wa Buyer Beware apambane na hali yake
By Mike Sonko WACHA MILDRED ATTY OWISO APAMBANE NA HALI YAKE. It is a very interesting coincidence that only a day after this infamous blogger who I had never heard of before Saturday crawled from the woodworks and attacked me without justification based on year ending june 2017 to June 2018 audit report which I […]
The Nairobi CBD night life has slowly died a natural death
By Silas N via FB The Nairobi CBD night life has slowly died a natural death. Earlier this evening, was at NextGen Mall for the Man U game, and Golden Ice was closed and Level 7 just had one section opened. It is a Monday night and Man U is playing and Man U has […]
DP Ruto ally Hon Cherargei summoned by DCI for inciting Kalenjins against other tribes
Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei was on Monday summoned by the Director of Criminal Investigations over inciting remarks. The senator is alleged to have made the remarks at the funeral of the late teacher Dominic Kiptoo Choge at Lelwak in O’lessos. Detective Rahamad Wasilwa from Nandi East called in the senator, saying he has useful information […]