Do you know who you truly are?
A middle aged lady recently came for therapy because she was feeling very conflicted, lacked a sense of who she is and was generally not at peace with herself. On further discussion, it begun to emerge...
View ArticleWhat the Constitution says on gender
The Constitution of Kenya has brought in an introduction of the word gender. Although the term has all along been in our minds, the manner in which the Constitution has introduced it makes it very...
View ArticleSpotted Wednesday
Spotted: Gulf Africa retail banking manager Geoffrey Ndambuki driving a brand new Range Rover into the Hurlingham shopping centre on Argwings-Khodek Road in Nairobi last Saturday evening.Read more...
View ArticleFountain media launches in Nairobi
Many say that all news is bad news and the Kenyan media scene is awash with media outlets that spend too much time focusing on these negative angles. A new media organisation called Fountain Media was...
View ArticleAfro fusion singer Barbara Guantai thrills
Barbara Guantai burst on to the scene in 2002 when she was recognised as the best singer at a local star search. The sultry singer has since then gone on to be one of Kenya's best vocal talents lending...
View ArticleHow lack of international treaty fuels arms smuggling trade
In the first part of this story yesterday, we told you how smugglers flood Kenya with arms. Today, Star correspondent KASSIM MOHAMED shows how lack of international arms trade treaty is hampering the...
View ArticleWrong time for divisive politics
THE Finance ministry believes the economy will expand by 5.6 per cent this year, up from about 5 per cent in 2012, according to the latest budget policy statement. Kenya is entering the election period...
View ArticleRuto, Raila's brother booed in Kisii rally
Eldoret North MP William Ruto and Prime Minister Raila Odinga’s brother Omondi Odinga were booed by youths at a rally in Ogembo town. The two were jeered after they made anti-Raila remarks. First to be...
View ArticleViolent youth not yet arrested
Police in Rongo are yet to arrest youth who stoned Public Services minister Dalmas Otieno's motorcade because he did not report the incident. The youth hurled stones at the motorcade smashing...
View ArticleHopeful campaigns in grassroots
Busia governor aspirant Francis Oyatsi has vowed to ensure that county funds are properly used to spur growth and development. He said success has not been achieved because of loopholes in the...
View ArticleAspirant faults Pesa over CDF office
Suna East MP aspirant Peter Jobando has accused the CDF office of poor performance. Migori does not have constituency offices. Speaking to journalists at a breakfast meeting in a local hotel yesterday,...
View ArticleKanindo to go it alone
Migori senator aspirant Oluoch Kanindo has said he will run as an independent candidate after ODM gave the seat to thee Kuria community in a negotiated democracy deal. The move comes after the county...
View ArticleBusia councillors accuse Otuomo of interference
Busia civic leaders yesterday opposed a list of newly-employed workers at a full council meeting held at the county hall. Led by Walatsi councillor Jack Wambulwa, they accused Funyula MP Paul Otuoma...
View ArticleProbe Ongeri over remarks, demands ODM
ODM leaders from Kisii yesterday put Foreign Affairs minister Sam Ongeri on the spot over remarks he made during a Jubilee rally at the weekend. Addressing the press at St Vincent Pastoral Centre, the...
View ArticleParents back scrapping of KCPE examination
A SECTION of parents in Nyanza have supported the proposed scrapping of KCPE examination saying they should be replaced by continuous assessment tests. Nyanza counties Parents' Association chairman...
View ArticleMt Elgon aspirants strike peace campaign plans
Ten parliamentary aspirants from Mt.Elgon have resolved to conduct peaceful campaigns to prevent a recurrence of violence that claimed over 1000 people in 2007 in the district. They were speaking...
View ArticleMilk prices increase in Western Kenya as production drops
The price of milk has gone up by more than 15 per cent in most parts of the Rift Valley and Western Kenya region where processors have reported a decline in production. Chairman of New KCC Matu Wamae...
View ArticleODM aspirants reject increased nmominations fees in Nyanza
A section of Homa Bay ODM Parliamentary aspirants have threatened to block party primaries if proposed increase of nomination fees is not shelved. Speaking yesterday, they say sitting MPs from Homa...
View ArticleWako promises to push for the establishment of Busia sugar factory
Former Attorney General Amos Wako has pledged to establish the eagerly awaited Busia Sugar factory if elected Busia senator in the coming polls. Addressing supporters during the official launch of his...
View ArticlePolice officer arrested over head teacher’s killing
A police officer in Teso was yesterday arrested following the killing of a Head- teacher who was shot outside a shop at Moding trading Centre. A vegetable seller said John Wefunya, the principal of Joy...
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