VIDEO: Catch behind the scenes summary of Obama’s trip to Kenya dubbed “Jambo...
Welcome to West Wing Week Dispatches, your guide to the President’s historic trip to East Africa. This week, the President became the first sitting U.S. President to visit Kenya, the first sitting U.S....
View ArticleA view from an American on the FEP investments debacle with Kenyan Diaspora
When I heard that my brothers and sisters from Kenya were making a decision on confronting FEP as an organization i was skeptical because i know how hard it is to bring down a corporation here in...
View Article[VIDEO] Jon Stewart covers Obama’s Kenya trip: I did not know Obama’s African...
On Wednesday, President Obama returns from a five-day trip to Africa, including the first visit ever by a sitting U.S. president to Ethiopia and his first presidential trip to his father’s homeland,...
View ArticleKenyan dad wants to sell his kidney for Sh4million to have son’s body...
A 67-year-old man has offered to sell his kidney to secure the release of his son’s body which has been detained by an Eldoret hospital over Sh4 million unpaid bills. Joseph Ofisi from Segero, Nambale...
View ArticleUniversity of Nairobi ranked among top 30 African Universities, only Kenyan...
The University of Nairobi is ranked as the eighth top University in Africa. In a new ranking released by The World University Rankings, South African institutions dominate the list with Universities...
View ArticleKalonzo Musyoka: Why I bought youths Sh65 lunch
Former Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka has been defended against claims of stinginess that were sparked off by a photo on social media showing him eating chips with a group of youth. In a Facebook post,...
View Article[VIDEO] Watch Pastor lost in translation during a Kenyan wedding
A Pastor provides comic relief with his attempted translation of solemn vows from English to Swahili during a wedding. The translation was so off that the couple could not keep a straight face. Well, I...
View Article[VIDEO] ‘Obama Girl’ unveiled! 8-year-old girl who welcomed US President...
As the week adjusts to the post Obama visit high, something to provide fond memories of that tour. We unveil the eight-year-old girl who became the first Kenyan to meet, greet and hug American...
View Article[VIDEO] Caroline Mutoko lectures the media over Obama coverage
In yet another one of those very queer installments she’s been uploading lately, raving and ranting about pretty much everything, expositing on every hot topic, radio personality Caroline Mutoko woke...
View ArticleDeath Announcement: Agnes Waithera Kamau of Oklahoma
It’s with heavy hearts that we regret to announce the passing of one of our own, Agnes Waithera Kamau. Agnes went to be with the lord on July 31st 2015. She was wife to Samuel Kamau Thuo. Meetings...
View ArticleOfficial response from FEP Holdings to complaints raised by Kenyan...
FEP Holdings has issued a statement responding to complaints by Kenyans in the US over the company’s management and business operations.The statement sent to jambonewspot.com was signed by the Group...
View ArticleKQ services unattractive to travellers, parliamentary probe finds
A Select Parliamentary Committee says Kenya Airways made its service unattractive to customers through high ticket prices and frequent flight cancellations despite intense competition among airlines....
View ArticleCars banned from Lamu Old Town, only donkeys, ambulance to operate on Island
Many Lamu residents have heeded to a ban requiring all automobile owners to be removed from the old town by end of August. While announcing the ban at the Lamu fort, Lamu governor Issa Timamy said Lamu...
View Article[VIDEO] Kenyan mob kills NIS officer as he was clearing traffic jam
A National Intelligence Service officer was beaten to death by members of the public while his colleague escaped death narrowly in Donholm on Sunday evening as they attempted to clear a traffic jam....
View ArticleSenators allege plot to scrap Kenya’s Presidential term limit
A group of senators have expressed fears that President Uhuru Kenyatta is using the National Assembly to lay the ground for the removal of term limits to enable him to rule “forever”. The lawmakers,...
View ArticleKenyan Woman Murdered by Kenyan Lover in Germany
A 29 year old Kenyan woman and mother of two was on Thursday morning stabbed to death by her 28 year old Kenyan lover in their home in Wiesenhügel, in the city of Erfurt located in central Germany. The...
View Article[VIDEO] IEBC Chairman Isaak Hassan decries poor diaspora voter registration
Out of 200,000 Kenyans living in the United Kingdom, only 8,889 have registered as voters with the Kenya High Commission. The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) chairman Isaack...
View ArticleThe 31 Year-Old Entrepreneur Who Is Challenging PayPal In Kenya
Danson Muchemi, 31, is the founder of JamboPay, Kenya’s leading Online Payment Gateway. JamboPay, which was founded in 2009, now has more than 1,500 institutional clients and processes more than $50...
View ArticleGoogle, Safaricom Launch Waze Traffic App In Kenya
Google and Safaricom have launched Waze, a free interactive mobile app that will give Kenyan drivers real-time traffic information through crowd-sourced data from other drivers using the same route,...
View ArticlePEV victims ask ICC to order fresh probe on Uhuru Kenyatta
Victims of the 2007 post-election violence want the International Criminal Court to order fresh investigations against President Uhuru Kenyatta. Through their lawyer Fergal Gaynor, the victims have...
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