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Betty Bayo denies affair with events promoter Prince Ken Kanyi after leaving...

KENYANS on social media have set the internet ablaze following the expose aired on KTN on Pastor Victor Kanyari’s fake miracles and gullible flock. Rumours on various sites claim that gospel singer...

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Counties want to help with security

The Council of Governors has appealed to the state to include counties in security matters to restore peace in troubled areas. The council expressed concern about attacks and called on the government...

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I am not a warlord, says MP Kamama

Tiaty MP Asman Kamama has denied allegations by some residents of Kapedo and police intelligence that he was involved in the Saturday attack that led to the death of 21 AP officers. Kamama, the...

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Docker fears for his life

A member of the Dock Workers Union has said his life is in danger. Geoffrey Mareko said some members loyal to secretary general Simon Sang threatened to kill him. Mareko, Clement Libuko, James Mbwabi,...

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Kisumu buys ambulances

The Kisumu county government has spent Sh76 million to buy nine ambulances and five garbage trucks. Communications chief officer George Akong’o said yesterday 43 vehicles, which cost the county Sh213...

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Take a taxi to the airport, travellers told

The Kenya Airports Authority yesterday asked motorists not to drive and park their cars at the JKIA, but to use taxis to ease congestion. KAA said it had re-organised parking for vehicles at Jomo...

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Matatu graffiti should be allowed, Uhuru says

PRESIDENT Uhuru Kenyatta yesterday called for relaxation of rules banning graffiti and artwork on public service vehicles. He said matatu graffiti allows youths to use their talent and earn a living....

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New school term dates released

THE Ministry of Education has rejected a radical proposal to have First Term learning in schools begin in September as they released new term dates for schools and colleges for 2015. According to the...

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DPP Tobiko orders new Joho probe

DIRECTOR of Public Prosecutions Keriako Tobiko has ordered fresh investigations into allegations that Mombasa Governor Hassan Joho holds a forged degree. Tobiko has urged Director of Criminal...

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IS RAILA LOSING GRIP ON ODM?

CONFLICT and confusion have marred ODM's top leadership relations lately, signaling that party leader Raila Odinga could be losing his grip on the country's single largest political entity. There was...

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Man escapes mob justice

ELGEYO Marakwet A middle-aged man was beaten up a mob in Kapsowar on Tuesday over attempted theft. The man tried to steal a bag of green maize from a trader, who alerted the public. A crowd caught him...

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Rabies, venom drugs supplied

ELGEYO Marakwet county government has received drugs and medical supplies worth more than Sh12.5 million from an NGO. The consignment from the Mission for Essential Drugs and Supplies was received...

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No Moi hand in Kapedo - Kanu

BARINGO Kanu leaders have defended Senator Gideon Moi from allegations he supported the killings in Kapedo and Turkana East subcounty. Speaking to the press in Marigat town yesterday, Baringo North...

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Judge moves suit to Kisumu

The case challenging the legality and constitutionality of David Sifuna as speaker of Trans Nzoia County assembly has been moved to Kisumu High Court. Kitale resident judge Joseph Karanja moved the...

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Two students arrested over Eldoret theft

TWO college students have been arrested in Eldoret over robbery of electronics. The Rift Valley Technical Training Institute students were arrested at a house near KCC factory, which is close to their...

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Bomet senator in bid to save tea farmers

BOMET Senator Wilfred Lesan will table a bill in the Senate to try and solve the predicaments facing the sector. Speaking to the Star at Siroin in Sotik on Sunday, Lesan said tea farmers are being...

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Moiben MP wants Sh16bn farming kitty

FARMERS in the North Rift have asked the government to strengthen state corporations that support agriculture. The farmers want the National Cereals and Produce Board, the Kenya Seed Company and the...

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Graft agency probes Khaemba's officers

THE Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission has opened investigations into alleged corruption in Trans Nzoia county. Finance officers and a former procurement officer have been grilled at the county...

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Detained dredger was not harvesting corals, says Nema

THE Panama-registered vessel detained on suspicion of carrying out unapproved offshore activities was not harvesting corals, the environment authority has said. The National Environment Management...

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Tourists 'see more cattle than wildlife' in Tsavo park

MORE than 20,000 livestock are grazing in the Tsavo West National Park in Taita Taveta, a Kenya Wildlife Service officer has said. “Whenever we bring a chopper to remove the livestock, what follows is...

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