Why LSK Should Regulate Dress
The LSK Council recently circulated a dress code that has existed for a long time. It had last been reviewed in 2001 by then LSK chair Rachel Omamo. More than a decade on, it was up for review again to...
View ArticleHow To Solve Crises Before They Escalte
As we head into 2013, the crises in the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mali, Sudan and Syria serve as tragic reminders of the challenges that remain in the struggle to...
View ArticleUhuru Kenyatta Has No Moral Authority To Solve Kenya's Land Problems
Some time late last year I met an intense young man called Elijah Mburu. Elijah comes from Kiambu county and he and some other colleagues of his ‘rika’ (age group) had just launched a lobby group...
View ArticleTransition Of Police Should Be Orderly
Police reforms are underway. The top leadership led by the Inspector General and his two deputies have been appointed by a national police service commission (NPSC) that works together with an...
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View ArticleWe are a team says Maina
Nyeri TNA candidates have promised to conduct their campaigns together as one team. Nyeri senator aspirant Ephraim Maina said at the weekend that those nominated by the party recently will be...
View ArticleNominee vows to back Uhuru
TNA senator nominee for Kiambu county Kimani Wamatangi has said that if he is elected, he will defend the Jubilee Alliance presidential candidate Uhuru Kenyatta in the Senate. He said the senate House...
View ArticleJobs my focus - MP hopeful
Ruiru National Assembly hopeful Esther Gathogo has promised to safeguard industries in her region in order to create jobs for the youth if elected.Gathogo said she will encourage and open doors for...
View ArticleGovernor aspirant Dr Nyoro picks corporate woman for running mate
Kiambu governor aspirant James Nyoro has picked a woman as his running mate. Speaking in Gatundu after the IEBC cleared him to run for governor on a Narc ticket on Saturday, Dr Nyoro said he chose Beth...
View ArticleEx-MPs want poll agents reshuffled
Former Limuru MP Peter Mwathi and his Kikuyu counterpart Lewis Nguyai have asked the government to reshuffle polling clerks and agents ahead of the March 4 general election. They said that in order for...
View ArticleEmotional send-off for family killed in car crash
Hundreds of mourners gathered in Kiharu, Murang'a on Saturday to pay their final respect to four family members who died in a road accident. The grief-stricken relatives and friends of the family...
View ArticleKiambu ODM nominee cleared
Orange Democratic Party Kiambu county governor nominee has been cleared by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission even after learning that his name had not been submitted to IEBC...
View ArticleTNA candidate's pledge to Tetu
TETU TNA party candidate Ndung’u Gethenji has pledged to improve basic facilities if elected. Gethenji said he will focus on changing education, infrastructure and agriculture. “I will concentrate on...
View ArticleOthaya aspirants in peace appeal
OTHAYA parliamentary candidates Esau Kioni and Ringaru Gichane have urged all candidates eyeing the seat to conduct peaceful campaigns. The candidates, who spoke after receiving clearance certificates...
View ArticleDP boss tells Uhuru to forget three-piece vote
The Kiambu county Democratic Party of Kenya branch has described as ill-informed sentiments attributed to Deputy Prime Minister Uhuru Kenyatta that only TNA candidates should be elected. Speaking after...
View ArticleFour KWS officers injured in accident
FOUR Kenya Wildlife Service staff were seriously injured in a road accident along Nyeri– Nyahururu highway. The four were injured after their vehicle was reportedly hit by a speeding Toyota Probox...
View ArticleLaikipia fury over family woes
Residents of Gituamba village in Laikipia West have protested the unlawful eviction of an elderly man by a neighbour. Mzee Cyrus Ndung’u said his nine houses standing in three homesteads were...
View ArticleKamotho robbed me of Murang’a GNU ticket, loser claims
The nomination of former KANU secretary general Joseph Kamotho as the GNU candidate for the Murang'a senator seat has elicited controversy. There were heated exchanges at the Murang’a county council...
View ArticleLusaka claims huge support
Former Livestock PS Kenneth Lusaka has said he will beat Internal Security assistant minister Alfred Khanga’ti to become Bungamo governor. Speaking at Kanduyi market at the weekend, Lusaka said he has...
View ArticleUDF dumps Olando for Soita
The UDF has withdrawn its support for former Nyanza PC Paul Olando who is vying for Kakamega governor. The party has instead resolved to support Housing minister Soita Shitanda after he was cleared by...
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