Kenyan student seeks to power homes using chicken poop
So you think humanity has exploited all possible sources of electricity? Alex Kibet thinks otherwise. The 24-year-old engineering student from Kenyatta University has opened a new front in the search...
View ArticleUS-based Best Western opens Sh1bn Nairobi hotel
US-based hotel chain Best Western has opened shop in Kenya to capture the growing luxury and business travel business. The hotel, which is located in Nairobi’s Kilimani, will increase bed capacity in...
View ArticleNigerian Chinedu: We Are Helping Kenya By Marrying Their Women
According to Standard Digital, The Government ruled out negotiating with deported businessman Anthony Chinedu on his return to Nairobi as a condition for release of Kenyans held in Lagos. Seven...
View ArticleDetails of Comedian Eric Omondi July 3-July 7 US mini-tour
Kenyan Comedian Eric Omondi will be embarking on a mini-tour of the US entertaining Kenyans in various cities. The tour is scheduled for July 3rd, 2013 through July 7th, 2013. The comedian is scheduled...
View ArticleBusinessman Chris Kirubi snubs invite to meet Obama
Kenyan Businessman Chris Kirubi is among top regional investors invited to meet US President Barack Obama during tour of Tanzania next week. Kirubi who is also the Chairman of Capital Group Limited has...
View ArticleThugs break into Raila Odinga’s office, steal valuables
Thugs broke into former Prime Minister Raila Odinga’s office in Nairobi on Monday night and stole valuables. Mr Odinga told the Nation the thugs appeared to have used master keys to gain entry to the...
View ArticleWhy Obama is visiting Senegal, South Africa and Tanzania but not Kenya
President Barack Obama’s only other trip to Africa during his presidency — before he returns this week — was a 36-hour visit to Ghana in 2009. At the time, he told the Ghanaian Parliament, “Africa...
View ArticleNjehu Gatabaki fights Suraya over Sh30 billion homes
One of Nairobi’s priciest real estate developments, Fourways Junction, has been a hit by a fresh row after former Githunguri MP Njehu Gatabaki returned to court seeking to stop construction and sale of...
View ArticleSupreme Court to Review Immigration Dispute
The Supreme Court on Monday waded into a complicated dispute over a law aimed at keeping immigrant families together in a case that underscores the occasionally tense relationship between immigration...
View ArticleCORD: Jubilee in panic over Kethi Kilonzo’s candidature
The Coalition for Reforms and Democracy ( CORD) has told its rival JubileeAlliance not to panic over Kethi Kilonzo’s candidature for Makueni Senate by-election. CORD senators David Musila, Moses...
View ArticleVideo:Hairdresser wins Sh10 million in Safaricom’s Tetemesha promotion
10 million shillings is a lot of money, especially if you live in informal settlements and have raised a family on income from informal employment. This is the story of Damaris Wanjiku, a hairdresser...
View ArticleTwo questioned after Sh8.5 Million stolen from Raila office
Detectives are questioning two employees of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga over the theft of USD100,000 (Sh8.5 million). The money was stolen from a safe at Mr Odinga’s private office in Upper...
View ArticleVideo: A tour of Deputy President William Ruto’s palatial house
First lady Margaret Kenyatta was yesterday hosted by deputy president William Ruto and his wife Rachel Ruto at their official residence in Karen. Mrs. Ruto gave the first lady a tour of the palatial...
View ArticleGG Kariuki’s motion to compensate IDPs rejected by Senators
A motion seeking to have internally displaced persons since 1895 compensated was defeated in the Senate. An amendment moved by Henry Ndiema(Trans Nzoia) on a motion seeking to compel the government to...
View ArticleVideo: S.A. clan leaders want Mandela out of life support machines
Traditional leaders have insisted that former South African president Nelson Mandela should not be kept on life support machines if there is no chance of him surviving. This is as cloud of anxiety...
View ArticleFormer minister Betty Tett’s son gets death sentence
The son of a former assistant minister has been sentenced to death after he was found guilty of robbery with violence. Nairobi Chief Magistrate Kiarie Waweru ruled that the prosecution had proven...
View ArticleUniversity students rent out hostels amid crisis
An accommodation crisis and poverty among University of Nairobi students have pushed them into a new business of renting out rooms to survive. There has been an acute shortage of rooms at the...
View ArticleSouth Africa: Mandela health improved overnight
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The office of the South African president says Nelson Mandela’s health improved overnight, and his condition remains critical but is now stable. President Jacob Zuma’s office said...
View ArticleObama and Senegal’s Macky Sall ‘disagree’ on same sex marriage
US President Barack Obama and his Senegalese host, President Macky Sall, expressed sharply divergent opinions over same sex marriages, whose legality the US Supreme Court cleared in a landmark ruling...
View ArticleVideo: Watch how GSU Brutally Beat up a Boy in Kenya
Hisia tofauti zimepokelewa kuhusiana na matukio ya maafisa wa GSU katika kambi ya Kirita huko Transzoia ambao walinaswa na kamera ya siri wakimshambulia kijana mmmoja mdogo kwa kumpa kichapo cha mbwa...
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