Coach-less QPR have no chance against Man United in today’s Premiership match
Manchester United Vs QPR, today 6pm, My Prediction: Red Devils…. 3 QPR….1 Manchester United fell to second in the league last week following their expected; okay not expected… shock loss to Norwich....
View ArticleSerena Skal networking luncheon
Players in the tourism and hospitality circles had a chance to meet and know each other at a Skal networking luncheon at Serena Hotel in Nairobi. Some of the members of Skal, also known as...
View ArticleMexican Food and Tequila Festival
There are apparently three main ways to take tequila: with salt or lime or right off the belly button of a beautiful woman. This is according to Jose Briseño of the head consular section at the Mexican...
View ArticleAnti-Corruption Fight In Uganda Seems Dead
I guess it depends on what stories you find entertaining: You could look at the latest corruption shenanigans in Uganda and give a great big yawn, thanks, next. Or you could look at it as the latest...
View ArticleAre The Somali Third Rate Citizens?
Lawyer Mohamed Ibrahim said he felt “like a third rate citizen” following the announcement and implementation in November 1989 of an obviously illegal nationwide operation by the Kenyan government to...
View ArticleWe must all fight insecurity
This was a tragic week for Kenya. First there was the killing of six Kenyans in a terrorist attack on a matatu on Juja Road, Nairobi. Then there was the killing of three soldiers in Garissa by...
View ArticleBullish Market Trend Seems Unstoppable
The Nairobi all share firmed 0.29 points to close at 93.47. The Nairobi all share has closed at a fresh 17 and a half month closing high and is +37.395% in 2012. The NSE 20 index firmed 3.77 points to...
View ArticleSharp targets 20% Kenya market share
Electronics company Sharp has made a re-entry in Kenya through local partner PoleStars and says it is targeting a 20 per cent market share by 2014 up from the current 5 per cent. To mark its fresh...
View ArticleInsurers urged to share fraud data
INSURERS have been advised to set up a database to share information on fraudsters to help cut losses due to fraud. Speaking at the annual industry conference hosted by Insurance Institute of Kenya...
View ArticleKQ buys Embraers for Africa expansion
KENYA Airways is targeting the under-served markets in Africa to boost its growth through the use of mid range aircraft, it said on Thursday. Kenya Airways has ordered for several Embraer jets that it...
View ArticleState to spend Sh5 billion to help restructure Telkom Kenya
THE government has injected Sh2.5 billion in Telkom Kenya and is pushing for reorganisation of the management team to include more locals, Finance Minister Njeru Githae said yesterday. Githae said that...
View ArticleEmployers want NHIF fee to await 2013 poll
The Federation of Kenya Employers has said the new NHIF rates should wait until after the March 2013 election as it reads mischief. It has requested the Medical Services minister Anyang’ Nyong’o, who...
View ArticleSh11 million seeds taken to Kenya Seed
Transportation of 11 million kilos of seeds by ADC from farms in Trans Nzoia to Kenya Seed company for processing has resumed. Their transportation had been stopped because of heavy rains. Impassable...
View ArticleKanu ready for elections
KANU chairman Gideon Moi has said the party will field candidates in all 47 counties. Speaking at Moi Gardens in Lodwar, Turkana yesterday during a series of rallies, Moi said the party will soon...
View ArticleBaragoi massacre cop buried in Eldoret
One of the AP officers killed by Turkana cattle rustlers in Baragoi was yesterday buried in Eldoret at after a funeral service attended by hundreds of people. Twenty-four-year old Benson Ndung'u...
View ArticleKipsigis in Narok South cry foul over police recruitment
THE Kipsigis community living in Narok South district has termed the police recruitment that took place on Thursday at Ololulung'a as unfair and one that favoured one community. The young men and women...
View ArticleNtimama defends his remarks on Narok North immigrants
HERITAGE Minister William ole Ntimama yesterday defended himself over remarks that the immigrants in Narok North district should seek voters card in their place of birth. Ntimama said what he meant is...
View ArticleNairobi Park Diary: The nocturnal tracker
It was getting late. As the sun began to set, the forest area began to darken quickly. I switched on my headlights while driving slowly towards the Langata gate. There is something special about early...
View ArticleState to buy Sh2bn fertiliser by April
THE government will spent Sh2 billion to import 50,000 metric tonnes of fertiliser for the next planting season. The National Cereals and Produce Board has advertised tenders for the purchase of the...
View ArticleIs what we see in families truly love?
The things we do in the name of love, or lack of it if you want, are amazing. When we talk of love, I sometimes feel we should contact the originators of the English language so that they can either...
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