By Margaret Otieno Long-term resident and Kibera businessman Elijah Abusa Nyamwamu is the latest entrant to the Kibera Parliamentary seat that fell vacant following Ken Okoth's death early in the month. Hon Abusa, an Economist who lecturers at a university has operated a fleet of matatus, plying the Kibera route since 2004 and has lived in Kibera for more than 20 years. Although it is not … [Read More...]
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Kenyatta grave relocate to Gatundu? Uhuru abolishes Jomo Kenyatta’s memorial day after family consultation
President Uhuru Kenyatta during the 41st memorial service of his late father, Mzee Jomo Kenyatta, on Thursday, declared that it would be the last time that they’d honour the founding father in a public event. Speaking from Holy Family Basilica, the President declared that after consultations with his family, they had decided that they would […]
Breaking: Tabitha Karanja, husband arrested
Flying squad have finally managed to arrest Keroche Breweries boss Tabitha Karanja and her husband Joseph Karanja. Tabitha and the husband were being sought by detectives for alleged tax evasion claims. DCI officers nabbed the couple at the gate of their factory in Naivasha. Information reaching our news desk indicates that the couple spent the […]
Breaking: Naivasha court issues warrant of arrest against Tabitha Karanja
Naivasha court has issued a search & arrest warrant to detectives who are seeking Keroche Breweries owners Tabitha Karanja and her husband Joseph Karanja. In her defence, Tabitha said that she has complied with all tax requirements and she was being targeted by her competitors. “As a local company, we have gone through numerous challenges […]
Governor Lee Kinyanjui protests KRA move to punish Tabitha Karanja of Keroche breweries with huge tax penalties
Nakuru Governor, Lee Kinyanjui, has come to the aid of over 500 Keroche employees at risk of being rendered jobless. Through his Twitter page, Governor Kinyanjui defended the employees noting, that the quest to enhance tax collection must be balanced with the need to protect businesses and save jobs. “The quest to enhance tax collection […]
Banana republic! Court allows KNBS to employ civil servants
The Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) has secured a stay order against a court ruling that barred it from recruitment of public servants for the census exercise. On August 15, 2019, the Employment and Labour Relations Court in Nairobi ordered KNBS to remove names of public servants who had been recruited as supervisors and […]
Breaking: Mercy Wanjau appointed to head the powerful Communication Authority of Kenya
Communications Authority has appointed Mercy Wanjau as Acting Director General replacing Francis Wangusi. For the second time in as many years, Communication Authority of Kenya’s (CA) top leadership was in a limbo as a legal dispute exposes a plan to clip the independence of the influential regulator and place it under the control of individuals […]
Governor Mutua is a political toddler, can’t match Kalonzo- Senator Mutula Jnr
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Punguza mzigo had no public participation, it must fall – Senator Mutula Kilonzo
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Governor Sonko releases new hit to celebrate his 2 years score card
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Senator Linturi should pay me, he got a steamy hot night with Maryanne after using my name- Waiguru
Kirinyaga Governor, Anne Waiguru, on Wednesday, broke her silence after she was adversely mentioned in Meru Senator Mithika Linturi’s messy divorce case filed by his lover Marianne Kitany. Former Chief of Staff at the Deputy President William Ruto’s office testified that, in June 2014, the DP’s attempt to save the then embattled governor from impeachment […]
Ruto gifts Senator with a wife to regret, even the rich cry!
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You won’t use us like tissue paper again , Kikuyus warn Moses Kuria over census
Gatundu South MP, Moses Kuria, is never short of controversies and this time Kenyans are on his neck again. The firebrand legislator, on Wednesday, asked Kenyans to travel to their rural homes in preparation for the upcoming census. Kuria quoted the Bible from the book of Luke 2:1 which narrated how Mary and Joseph, the […]
How DP Ruto pushed Chief of Staff Maryanne to have hot sex with Hon Linturi in a Naivasha lodge
By Hon Jim Bonie You have heard how a plan was hatched in the DP Ruto’s office to have Maryann Kitany have sex with Meru senator Mithika Linturi to prevent him from tabling an impeachment motion against Waiguru. The two are now washing their dirty linen before a court of law in a divorce case […]
We must all participate in the national census, we need accurate data to plan- Musalia Mudavadi says
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Breaking: DPP Haji orders arrest of Keroche breweries boss Tabitha Karanja over tax evasion
DPP Noordin Haji has ordered the arrest of Keroche Breweries owners Tabitha and Joseph Karanja over claims of tax evasion. The inquiry relates to the alleged failure to pay tax amounting to Ksh14.4 Billion on various products manufactured and sold by Keroche Breweries Limited during the period of January 2015 to June 2019. “The audit […]