I’d rather endorse Wetang’ula, Kalonzo, than Mudavadi - Raila
If push comes to shove, Raila Odinga would rather endorse his Cord co-principals Moses Wetang’ula and Kalonzo Musyoka for president than Musalia Mudavadi. “Do you think I’m the kind of person who can...
View ArticleWestgate attackers trailed from Uganda, court told, fifth suspect still missing
Terrorists behind the 2013 Westgate Mall attack had a common trail from Uganda to Nairobi through Malaba, a key witness told a court on Tuesday.Surveillance footage aired in court showed an analysis of...
View ArticleSports ministry paid Sh2.2m for Uhuru stay in cruise ship during Rio games
More than Sh5 million was spent to accommodate senior government officials attending the Olympic games in Rio de Janeriro, a committee was told on Tuesday.The Sports ministry also authorised payment of...
View ArticleODM plans 'major declaration' at 10th anniversary rally in Mombasa, parallel...
ODM has said it will make a "major declaration" on Saturday during its 10th anniversary celebration in Mombasa.The party under Raila Odinga's Cord coalition resulted from a 2005 referendum.It will hold...
View ArticleRingera says he was ‘used’ by Chesoni and Mutula to obstruct political pluralism
Former anti-corruption boss Aaron Ringera yesterday publicly confessed that he was ‘used’ by some people to place hurdles in the way of Kenya’s clamour for multi-party democracy.Ringera, who wants to...
View ArticleNo hanging since 1987: Is death penalty still relevant?
As the state collects Kenyans’ views on the death penalty and life imprisonment, the fact that no one has been executed since 1987, capital offences are increasing and prisons are congested, raises...
View Article[VIDEO] Uhuru, Ruto use projects to weaken Raila
It pays to be Santa and when Jubilee wants your votes, Christmas comes early.President Uhuru Kenyatta's strategy of launching development projects to win Cord leader Raila Odinga's Western and Coast...
View ArticleAbabu’s third force on brink of collapse as MPs abandon course
Ababu Namwamba's much-hyped third political force suffered a setback when two MPs abandoned him for other political outfits.Source close to the Budalang'i MP said his political activities slowed down...
View ArticleODM flexes muscles with Jubilee, to flag off 47 buses ahead of anniversary
Days after Jubilee splashed photographs of lavish vehicles and a building on social media, ODM has announced that it will flag off 47 buses to all counties.A tough rivalry between the parties was...
View ArticleHoma Bay youths set fire to Jubilee Party banner, say region is 'Corded'
A Jubilee Party banner was set on fire on Wednesday by angry youths in Homa Bay county.Two employees attached to outdoor advertising firm Magnate Ventures, were forced to bring the banner down for the...
View ArticleUhuru fails to break deadlock on Jubilee posts
With three days until the big launch, deadlock and squabbling persist over who gets powerful posts in the Jubilee Party that is supposed to unify Kenya.The Star has established President Uhuru Kenyatta...
View ArticleLoan interest might go below 14.5% – analyst
Maximum interest on loans could fall from the prevailing 14.5 per cent in the near term if banks continue basing their pricing on the Central Bank Rate.Analysts are projecting the CBR, reviewed after...
View ArticleODM claims Jubilee prints cash, steals funds for party launch
ODM has put Jubilee on the spot over the source of funds it is using for political activities and launch of Jubilee Party this Saturday.In a statement issued yesterday at Orange House, the party said...
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Turkana Senator Munyes, MP Isaac Mwaura join Jubilee Party
Turkana Senator John Munyes, Turkana East MP Nicholas Ngikor and Loima's Protus Akuja have defected to Jubilee Party ahead of its official launch on Saturday.Read: Uhuru sets date for Jubilee Party...
View Article11 parties fold and merge into Jubilee today
The mega Jubilee Party is about to blast off, carrying President Uhuru Kenyatta's aspirations to re-election.Some 7,370 delegates meet today at Kasarani Indoor Arena to ratify formation of the Mother...
View ArticleMPs plot to quit big parties for fear of being locked out of polls
Many MPs are scheming to quit major political parties, fearing leaders could lock them out of the general election.The legislators say the party leaders will take advantage of the far-reaching...
View ArticleDivided EAC pushes EU agreement to January
Kenya will have to lobby for its own duty-free market access to Europe to shield its exports to the European Union from taxes.This is after Tanzania and Burundi’s refusal to sign the Economic...
View ArticleMonday declared public holiday to celebrate Idd-Ul-Adha
The government has declared Monday, September 12, a public holiday to mark Idd-Ul-Adha fête.Interior CS Joseph Nkaissery made the announcement in a gazette notice on Friday.Idd-Ul-Adha [Festival of...
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[VIDEO] Kidero letter exposes rift in Raila party
The protest by Nairobi Governor Evans Kidero against a key ally of Raila Odinga has revealed intrigues and looming trouble over nominations that threaten to split ODM.In a bitter letter to ODM...
View Article[VIDEO] Uhuru tells off Raila in an ugly face-off at funeral of Ntimama
The burial of former Cabinet minister William ole Ntimama yesterday was turned into a political storm between President Uhuru Kenyatta and Cord leader Raila Odinga.At one point, Uhuru told Raila...
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