Acting fraternity in Kenya in mourning

The acting fraternity in Kenya is mourning after East Africa’s oldest theatre  the Phoenix theatre was closed down on Wednesday after an auction . The actors and actress among them academy award winner Lupita Nyongo who tweeted that theatre is where her career picked of. “I have no words either.Phoenix players is where my career […]

How to bake soft scones

Ingredients ½ kg self raising flour ¼ cup sugar 1 tbsp active yeast 250ml milk 100 gm butter Salt Procedure In a bowl, add milk, sugar and active yeast and stir well. Cover and let it sit for 5 mins. Then add in the butter and a pinch of salt and stir again. Add in […]

Stima slays Rangers 2-0 in Super League, Mombasa

Mombasa,KENYA:Modern Coast Rangers’ losing streak took another twist on Thursday after they went down 2-0 at home to Nairobi Stima FC in the National Super League clash staged at Mbaraki stadium, Mombasa. Two goals in either half from John Kangethe and Vincent Odongo gave Stima a convincing victory over struggling Rangers who could not breach […]

Fishermen lash out at the national government over negligence

Mombasa,KENYA:Fishermen in Mombasa County are blaming the  national government over what they term as negligence of the sector. Speaking to Baraka fm on Thursday Juma Abdalla a committee member in the Likoni Beach Management Unit (LBMU) claimed the money allocated to boost the industry does not reach the targeted people. Abdalla said the fishermen in […]

2000 families in Kilifi receive relief food

Kilifi,KENYA:More than two thousand families in Kaloleni Sub County in Kilifi County on Thursday received fertilizers, certified maize seeds and relief food from  the Kilifi County government. The families received 3500 bags of CAN, DAP and NPK fertilizers worth Kshs. 15 million, Certified maize seeds worth sh. 13 million, 1,000 bags of maize and 120 […]

Jubilee primaries will go on as scheduled, Tuju

Nairobi,KENYA:Jubilee party secretary general Raphael Tuju insists that the party nominations will proceed as scheduled despite  the delays.Speaking at a briefing at the Jubilee party headquarters in Nairobi, Tuju said that the exercise would go on as planned. ‘Voters should adhere by the parties preparations and directives in process’ Tuju said. Tuju also added that […]

Delays, chaos and tension mark the Jubilee party primaries

Nairobi,KENYA:The Jubilee party nominations are commencing  today within 21 counties in Kenya  have been marked by chaos, delays and tensions in different polling stations in the country. Delays were reported in counties such as Kiambu, Kirinyaga and Uasin Ngishu. Unconfirmed reports from Kirinyaga county indicate that by 9.00 am the election materials had not yet […]

How the G8 movement brought about paradigm shift in Tana river politics

Tana River,KENYA:Politics in Tana river have in the past few months experienced a paradigm shift  with incumbent governor Hussein Dado’s vocal critics becoming his active supporters.   Governor Hussein Dado  who was elected on a wiper party ticket in 2013 was long at loggerheads with several legislators in the county who had been on parties in […]