County bosses in bid to save Munya
THE Council of Governors was yesterday admitted to Governor Peter Munya's Supreme Court case as a friend of the court. The body, which represents governors as a supporting pillar for county governments...
View ArticleTusker Go Up
Action comes thick and fast as KPL action resumes Tusker extended their lead at the top of the Kenya Premier League table to four points after a first half strike from in from Jesse Were earned them a...
View ArticleWhat Is The Fate Of Former Provincial Hospitals?
The National Guidelines for Cancer Management Kenya (2013) identify provincial (former) hospitals as key infrastructure in the fight against the growing incidences of this expensive killer disease...
View ArticleNew rules to lock out CFSs and sheds from Mombasa port
THE Kenya Ports Authority has come up with new measures to restrict activities of container freight stations at the port of Mombasa. The Draft Container Freight Station Policy 2014 will see all CFS’s...
View ArticleCorridors of Power
Corridors heard that Migori Governor Okoth Obado was rattled by the Supreme Court contempt acquittal that he sneaked out on the press on Monday. Obado had been summoned to explain why the court should...
View ArticleLoeries to award creativity in Kenya
Recently, the Loeries were in Kenya to award and celebrate creativity in advertising, TV, radio and print at Villa Rosa Kempinski in Nairobi. They also had a session workshop with professionals from...
View ArticleCentum gets nod for new ventures
The Capital Markets Authority has approved registration of Centum Unit Trust Fund as a collective investment scheme that will include four sub funds to venture into other markets within Africa. With...
View ArticleEA market regulators seek harmonised rules
CAPITAL markets regulators across East Africa plan to introduce risk based supervision and harmonise their laws to spur creation of new products. The regulators under the umbrella body East Africa...
View ArticleSafaricom partners with Samsung for S5 launch
Safaricom is set to increase high-end smartphone penetration in the country, in a joint venture with world's largest mobile phone maker, Samsung. The partnership comes at a time when Samsung is set to...
View ArticleAPA clears Sh1.97 billion JKIA fire settlement
THE Jomo Kenyatta International Airport's fire incident claim payout of Sh1.97 billion finalised yesterday could be the largest single payment by an insurer in the local market. Kenya Airport...
View ArticleAtemi and Aceda rebrand live concert
The popular made-for-TV live music festival The Affair will now be known as Sayari Live. The live band show which was started in 2009 returns to Nairobi’s cultural landscape with a bang, featuring...
View ArticleRegulatory body for PR firms unveiled
Public Relations firms practicing in Kenya will be required to meet a set of requirements to be recognised by the newly formed industry regulator. To be members of the Association of Public Relations...
View ArticleNew construction rules to end China's market control
Foreign firms undertaking civil works in Kenya will be required to bid for just one project and do it in a joint venture with a local firm, the National Construction Authority has said. The authority...
View ArticleIsaiah Katumwa for Classic 105 Jazz Night
Ugandan jazz maestro Isaiah Katumwa will headline the inaugural Classic 105 Night of Stars on April 30 at the Carnivore in Nairobi. The red carpet affair will also feature James Gogo of the celebrated...
View ArticleFirst Lady celebrates her 50th birthday in London
Kenya's First Lady Margaret Kenyatta celebrated her 50th birthday on Tuesday afternoon away from close friends and family in London. She is in London for the marathon this Sunday. After their training...
View ArticleEducate disabled kids, parents told
Parents of physically challenged children in Bungoma county neglect the children and never take them to school. Speaking during a price giving day at Joy Valley School for the Physically Challenged in...
View ArticleWidows have right to land, says DC
A Deputy County Commissioner has warned the public against depriving the widows their rights to land ownership. Speaking during a burial ceremony at Kitere village, Rongo sub-county on Tuesday Baringo...
View ArticleCops recover Sh1.4 million tusks
Three 48kg elephant tusks worth Sh1.4 million have been recovered near Narok town. Police officers found the tusks in a house on the Narok-Sekenani road, which leads to the Masai Mara Game Reserve....
View ArticleMilk prices drop to Sh24
The price of milk in Nyandarua County has dropped by over 35 percent in the last two months due to a sharp increase in production. There are fears that the prices could fall further as production...
View ArticleBungoma wants Nzoia Sugar shares
The county government of Bungoma has called on the ministry of agriculture to widely consult before selling of Nzoia sugar company claiming 50 percent stake. Speaking to the star yesterday in his...
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