Corridors of Power
With nominations in major political parties set to begin in the next few days, we are informed that a number of politicians with influential positions in their respective parties are lobbying for their...
View ArticleThugs break into Wiper offices, steal computers
Thugs broke into Wiper Democratic Movement offices on Othaya Road early Monday morning and stole computers containing party information. The thugs broke into the party headquarters on Othaya Road at...
View ArticleKibaki departs from tradition, stops New Year state parties
As president Kibaki term nears it sunset days, he will be remembered for breaking the old traditional of State House new Year celebrations. For third year running now, the country has been ushering in...
View ArticleTension and fear of fresh attacks looms in Tanadelta
Tension and fear has gripped communities of Tanadelta district following fresh threats of attacks reported in the area. The threats are said to be heard from both the Pokomo and Orma communities....
View ArticleKibaki gives his final new year address as president
President Kibaki yesterday gave his last new year address in which he urged politicians to conduct peaceful and issue based campaigns. During his New Year address to the nation at State House, Nairobi...
View ArticleDandora killings spark off demonstrations
Hundreds of Dandora residents yesterday held demonstrations to protest the murder of three people who were shot dead in the estate on Sunday night. Two others were seriously injured when armed robbers...
View ArticleParties told to resolve disputes
The chairman of Political Parties Tribunal has asked all political parties to resolve any internal nomination disputes that may arise. The Tribunal is the first and only body of its kind in Africa that...
View ArticleUS risk firm warns of Uhuru, Ruto election crisis
A US-based risk advisory firm warns Kenya faced being isolated if the country elected ICC suspects Uhuru Kenyatta and William Ruto in the March 4 elections. The risk advisory firm—DaMina— whose members...
View ArticleKCPE, KCSE results out on Jan 25
The 2012 KCPE and KCSE candidates, their parents and schools will wait nearly three weeks before they get to know their results. Education minister Mutula Kilonzo said the results will now be released...
View ArticleKIBAKI MUM ON PARTY HOPPING
President Kibaki yesterday created anxiety in the political arena after he failed to take a decision on whether politicians will have 15 more days within which they can hop from party to party. Kibaki...
View ArticleBARASA PSYCHED UP
Striker Mike Barasa believes an early goal is the spark that Harambee Stars need to help them erase the 1-0 advantage Burundi hold when the two teams meet in the second leg of the African Nations...
View ArticleCheruiyot and Nzalambi top Kwale Half Marathon
Edwin Cheruiyot of Administrative Police clocked 1:13:02 hours to win the first Kwale County Half marathon Marathon held over the weekend. Erick Shikuku of Mombasa Municipal Council came second in...
View ArticleHomeboyz boss angered by poor state of stadium
NEWLY promoted Homeboyz FC yesterday railed at Kakamega Municipal Council over its failure to rehabilitate the Bukhungu Stadium. Club chairman Cleophas Shimanyula said they want to use the venue for...
View ArticleNew twist in Coast football as clubs suspend
Football administration in Coastal region took a new twist yesterday as clubs resolved to suspend South Coast branch secretary Evans Mwachia over allegations of misuse of office. The meeting, convened...
View ArticleFKF hopes to go a step higher this year
Having celebrated their first full year in charge of football activities in the country, Football Kenya Federation (FKF) are promising surprises in the most popular game in the country. FKF chairman...
View ArticleMakutano lift volleyball title as kalamba Festival ends
Makutano beat Kiliani 3-1 sets (34-36, 25-16, 25-23, 25-22) to lift senior men’s trophy during the volleyball final in the Kalamba Sports festival in Makueni County over the weekend. Makutana beat...
View ArticleSLUM GIRLS GET GOLDEN CHANCE
Four lucky girls from slum areas have earned a chance to train with the national women’s basketball team which starts preparations this Saturday in readiness for the Fiba Africa Zone Five tourney next...
View ArticleStocks soar in 2012; cautious start seen to 2013
Benchmark Kenyan shares rose to end the year up 29 per cent, lifted by the banking, telecoms and manufacturing sectors as investors returned in force after the market suffered a torrid 2011. Analysts...
View ArticleEmirates Unveils New Year offers to Kenyan Travellers
Emirates, which flies twice daily from Nairobi to Dubai, is welcoming 2013 aboard by offering attractive fares for quick-acting customers. The special fares apply to more than 120 destinations across...
View ArticleSME authority to be set up
OPERATIONS of micro and small and enterprises will soon be coordinated by an independent authority after President Kibaki signed into law a bill allowing the creation of such an agency. The Micro and...
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