Former Prime Minister, AU foreign Envoy for infrastructure, Eng. Raila Odinga accompanied by Kisii County Governor James Ongwae , Sen Sam Ongeri , EALA MP Dr Oburu Odinga in Kisii for the funeral of the late Dr. Ombati at Manga Isecha . Well, Dr Oburu was dressed like Brukenge, henceforth he is called Oburukenge.
SONKO bails out 50 helpless petty offenders from Langata Women Prison
Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has bailed out 50 convicts and petty offenders from Lang’ata Women Prison. Speaking in Langata Women Prison where he had visited female inmates, the Nairobi boss urged youth to engage in building the nation rather than engaging in crime. While paying their fines, Sonko urged them to go and be responsible […]
CS Matiangi is a performer, far better than high priest of corruption- Raila blasts DP Ruto
Oppposition Leader Raila Odinga has taken on Deputy President William Ruto for linking Interior Secretary Fred Matiangí with the fake gold scandal. He went on to defend the CS claiming that he is as white as cotton and that the clique of politicians , referring to Ruto’s allies, lashing out at Matiang’i were afraid of […]
Uhuru congratulates Raila global ally Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his re-election
Excellency and Dear Friend, I write, on behalf of the People and the Government of the Republic of Kenya, to congratulate you on your resounding re-election for a second term as the Prime Minister of the Republic of India, the world’s largest democracy. Your victory, Your Excellency, is a testament of the deep trust and […]
You have denied us our rights, gays and lesbians cry foul on twitter
LGBT community have cried on twitter after the high court declined to repeal section 162 of the penal code. Many who said that their rights were being violated asked the president to intervine for them adding that the courts failed to provide justice. Here are some of the sentiments: God is all knowing… we do […]
Breaking: HIGH COURT declines to repeal section 162 of Penal Code which criminalises gay sex
The High Court of Kenya has declined the repeal ofsection 162 of the penal code which decriminalizes the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community its freedom to enjoy and express their rights as Kenyan Citizens. Homosexuality is still ILLEGAL in Kenya….the courts have spoken #Repeal162 — Ma†e †ongola ™ (@Mate_Tongola) May 24, 2019 An […]
14 bodies found in the Nairobi river clean up exercise
14 bodies have so far been found since Nairobi governor mike Sonko launched the clean up exercise of the famous Nairobi River. 14 Bodies have so far been found dumped in Nairobi River since Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko launched #NairobiRiverCleanUp .#Nairobi #Kenya #Kenyans #LetsFixNairobi #MainaAndKingangi pic.twitter.com/7Lf3kuYS1C — Uzalendo News (@UzalendoNews_KE) May 24, 2019 most bodies […]
Breaking: UK Prime Minister Theresa May cries uncontrollably, resigns over Brexit
British Prime Minister Theresa May has announced her exit after failing to deliver Brexit deal. Announcing the move outside her Downing Street residence, tearful May said she will step down as leader of the Conservative Party on Friday June 7. “It is and will always remain a matter of deep regret to me that I […]
Breaking: Gov. Sonko reshuffles his cabinet for the 6th time
Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko angrily read the riot act to his executives before reshuffling his cabinet for a record 6th time since assuming office in August 2017. Lands and Housing Executive Charles Kerich was moved to the Finance and Economic Planning docket, swapping places with Winfred Gathagu. The swap follows Sonko’s Monday impromptu visit to […]
Governments allocates 152 million to refurbish DP Ruto’s house
Kenyan tax payers are in for a bleak future, as reports have emerged that the government will spend 152.4 million in the refurbishment of DP Ruto’s Mombasa home. The upgrade is expected to be complete before the 2022 general elections. In November 2018, the Office of the Deputy President sought to hire a contractor to […]
Dikembe steps onto big stage, offloads wisdom, Speaker Hon Farah Maalim impressed
By Shem Mukalo It is a show that has been graced by players who occupy the pantheon of Kenya’s best in the world of politics and policy analysis. The Speaker’s Gallery has seen them all from the Iron Lady Martha Karua to embattled Bungoma senator Moses Wetangula, from renowned academic Prof Peter Kagwanja to former […]
CS Matiangi dispatches security team to North Rift amid tension by bandits
Interior Cabinet Secretary Dr. Fred Matiang’i has dispatched a team of top security officials to the North Rift region following a fresh wave of insecurity in the area. The high-level team includes the Secretary of Internal Security, GSU Commandant, and the RDU Commandant. The three will join the Rift Valley regional security team to reinforce […]
AMAZING: Beautiful tribute from Wallace Kantai to Binyavanga Wainaina, shuts down cheap haters
By Wallace Kantai Back in 2002, on my usual walk up that steep hill from the river in Ruthimitu, I had a brain wave. I had been scratching my head about how to commemorate Kenya’s 40th anniversary of independence the following year. I was tired of the usual ‘walitukomboa kutoka nyororo za wabeberu’ narrative, and […]
Photos: Police post razed down in Kasarani, suspected land grabber
Law enforcers at Thome police post in Kasarani, Nairobi, were in for a rude shock after their offices were razed resulting to loss of crucial documents of key cases. It is suspected that a notorious land grabber could have orchestrated the events leading to to the police post torching. “The criminals burnt this place at […]
Photos: Floods rock Mombasa as residents plead with the county government to save the situation
Residents of Bamburi in mombasa county have pleaded with the county government to assist them in curbing the ongoing floods in the area after two days rainfall. The residents blamed a private investor who had blocked a drainage system which enabled the flow of water in the estate. They asked Governor Joho’s administration to intervene […]
Abolish CRB to help grow the country and equip the youth: Hon. Nelson Koech
Belgut Member of Parliament Nelson Koech has tabled a bill seeking to abolish the Credit Reference Bureau listing process. The legislator initiated the process to scrap this law that has seen hundreds of thousands of borrowers listed with the CRB for defaulting small loans. Koech stated it was unfair that small loan defaulters were being […]
Raila meets Somalia officials amid diplomatic wars with the war torn country
A section of Somalia political leaders on Thursday met former Prime Minister Raila Odinga at his Capitol Hill offices. This was days after three members of Somalia delegation were denied entry at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, raising questions about Nairobi’s relationship with Mogadishu. Those denied entry are junior Minister of Water and Energy Osman Libah […]
How Waititu’s government passed a 440 million budget to pay MPs
Kiambu County Government has passed a supplementary budget that allocated a total of Ksh440 million to pay MPs. The Standard established that the budget, which was passed on Wednesday, set aside Ksh250 million for the basic salaries of MPs and another Ksh74 million for the National Assembly attendance allowances. According to the budget, State hospitality […]
Kenyans mock politicians in a “Congratulations mheshimiwa” hashtag
After promulgation of the 2010 constitution, devolution came. It created various political seats with the purpose of bringing services closer to the people. 2013 came and Kenyans moved to the ballot to elect different leaders in various created positions. Some are still serving up to now whereas some were relieved off duties during the past […]
Police arrests two after attack in Nakuru prison over a bhang suspect
Police have arrested two people after mob attacked prison officer in bid to free suspect charged with possession of bhang worth Sh200 in Nakuru. The suspect was handed years imprisonment a decision that didn’t go well with his friends. POLICE ARREST two people as mob attacks prison officer in bid to free suspect charged with […]
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