Complaint:How Kenya Airways treated customers when JKIA was on fire
I’m appalled by how you handled your customers when the airport was on fire. KLM/KQ 4141 was supposed to land at 0630hrs on 08/07/2013. Plane diverted to Mombasa international airport. The Captain...
View ArticleLetter to Biko Zulu: Why I act the way I do when I come back home from Diaspora
By Jalis Lagong Dear Mr. Biko Zulu and comrades, I hope this letter finds you in good health back home. We are doing quite well here except for the economic crisis that is depriving our pockets. This...
View ArticleICC announces plan to set up public screens in Kenya
The International Criminal Court (ICC) will set up large screens to enable members of the public to follow the proceedings at the ICC trials of President Uhuru Kenyatta and his deputy William Ruto,...
View ArticleVideo: Governor Evans Kidero allegedly ‘slaps’ Rachel Shebesh
By Sheila Kimani Rachel Shebesh the women’s representative joined striking council workers today as they took to the Nairobi Governor Dr. Evans Kidero’s office today to voice their discontentment and...
View ArticleGovernor Kidero alleges memory loss on Rachel Shebesh slapping incident
Nairobi Governor Evans Kidero addresses the press after reports of him slapping Nairobi Women’s Representative Rachel Shebesh reach the public. The post Governor Kidero alleges memory loss on Rachel...
View ArticlePresident Uhuru launches Sh3.2bn IDP resettlement programme
President Uhuru Kenyatta and Deputy President William Ruto Saturday launched a Sh3.2 billion Cash Payment Programme for Internal Displaced Persons (IDPs). The two leaders at the same time reached out...
View ArticleNyong’o: Had it not been for spy chief Boinett, Kibaki wouldn’t have been...
By EMEKA-MAYAKA GEKARA He attracts admiration and resentment — ask the nurses — in equal measure. Battle-hardened Kisumu Senator Anyang’ Nyong’o has seen it all — from university halls, exile in...
View ArticleNgugi wa Thing’o tipped top candidate for Nobel Literature Prize
By KEVIN J KELLEY Kenyan writer Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o is being touted by some literary insiders as the top candidate for this year’s Nobel Prize for Literature. Ladbrokes, the British betting agency,...
View ArticleAfrica’s richest land in Nairobi
Some of Africa’s and world’s rich- est Nigerian tycoons are in town. They arrived in style, riding in executive private jets in the largest such galaxy of the super rich from one country to be seen in...
View ArticleAfrica’s richest man to build $400 million cement plant in Kenya
(Reuters) – Africa’s richest man, Nigerian Aliko Dangote, plans to invest $400 million in a cement plant in Kenya, the east African nation’s president’s office said. Dangote owns various businesses...
View ArticleNairobi City Council releases statement “explaining” Kidero-Shebesh slapping...
The Nairobi City Council has released a statement regarding the incident where Governor Evans Kidero slapped Women Representative Rachel Shebesh. The press release says that Ms Shebesh first hit...
View ArticleWoman mistreated in Bungoma District Hospital told to recant story by...
The woman who was captured on camera delivering on the floor in Bungoma District Hospital was on Friday picked by the institution’s staff to allegedly recant her story.(Read: Video: Bungoma woman...
View ArticleSlum tourism: The new fad for foreigners visiting Kenya
No one in Kibera can tell the exact date it all started. But everyone remembers seeing foreigners come and go. In the beginning there were a few of them, and many locals believed they were volunteers...
View ArticleThere will be no power vacuum, President Uhuru tells Raila
By Jacob Ngetich and Fred Kibor President Uhuru Kenyatta and his deputy William Ruto yesterday accused CORD of planning to take advantage of their cases at ICC to seize power in their absence. The...
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Village Market mall set to get Sh3 billion facelift
The Village Market mall will undergo a Sh3 billion refurbishment to upgrade existing facilities. The two-year project involves a Sh270 million expansion of the mall’s centerpiece, an outlet belonging...
View ArticleRuto and I cannot be at the Hague at the same time, Uhuru tells ICC
President Uhuru Kenyatta has said that he and Ruto cannot be in the ICC trials at the same time. The President was speaking at a rally in Kiambu where he addressed concerns about him and Ruto being...
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US, UK pledge to ‘stand with Kenya’ during International Criminal Court trials
By ALPHONCE SHIUNDU and TOBIAS CHANJI Britain and the US have pledged to work with President Uhuru Kenyatta and his administration amid apprehension that Kenya’s reaction to the cases at the...
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East Africans consume cocaine worth $160m a year
East Africans consume cocaine worth $160 million annually. At the same time some 22 tonnes of the drug are trafficked via the region annually, a UN report reveals. According to the latest report by...
View ArticlePumwani Maternity Hospital closed indefinitely
Pumwani Maternity Hospital has been closed indefinitely after medical staff joined the strike by Nairobi County workers. The employees are demanding payment of their salary arrears. The largest...
View ArticleVIDEO: 14 IDP camps closed in Rift Valley
In what could mark the final chapter in the journey to resettle internally displaced persons, President Uhuru Kenyatta and his deputy William Ruto on Saturday presided over the closure of several camps...
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