Godhana back on the Tana River gubernatorial race
Tana River,KENYA:Tana river gubernatorial aspirant major (Rt.) Mr. Dhadho Godhana has revived his governorship aspirations as he prepares for the IEBC nominations on Thursday. This was after his name was put back on the IEBC list a few days after his name missed on the IEBC final list and was instead replaced with of his ODM […]
Scale up strategies to mitigate effects of drought, Save the Children
Nairobi,KENYA:Save the Children has called on various stakeholders including the government to put up measures to curb climate change so as to mitigate the terrors being caused by drought. The NGO has suggested that water sources should be increased so that they can be utilized during dry spells and especially at this time when the […]
Milk price to reduce at 10 sh by Thursday ,agriculture cabinet secretary
Nairobi,KENYA:The price of milk across the country is expected to go down by sh 10 whose effect will be felt as from Thursday this week.This is according to the agriculture and fisheries minister William Bett. In a media briefing on Wednesday in Nairobi Agriculture and fisheries cabinet secretary Willy Bett said that the reduction of […]
Okumbi summons 13 foreign based players for AFCON qualifiers
Kenya’s Harambee Stars first coach Stanley Okumbi has called up 13 foreign based players ahead of the 2019 African Cup of Nations qualifiers against Sierra Leone on June 10, 2017. Skipper Victor Wanyama who ply his trade with English Premier League club Tottenham and China based forward Michael Olunga are among those summoned by the […]
Lamu residents threaten to vote out all incumbents
Lamu,KENYA:Lamu residents have threatened to vote all the incumbents out in the forthcoming general election if they will not give their stand concerning the establishment of a Sh 200 billion coal-fired power plant in the region. The residents have complained that almost all the leaders in Lamu are silent on the matter and have left […]
Kenneth settles for former footballer Dan Shikanda as his running mate
Nairobi, KENYA: Nairobi gubernatorial hopeful Peter Kenneth has picked the former Football Kenyan Federation FKF Nairobi Branch Chairman Dr. Dan Shikanda as his running mate. Kenneth who seeks election as an independent candidate made the announcement on Wednesday joining Nairobi senator Mike Mbuvi Sonko in the race to unseat the incumbent Evans Kidero. The appointment […]
Boni community seeks to be allowed back into Lamu forest
Lamu,KENYA:The Boni minority community in Lamu’s Bar’goni and Pandanguo have called on the national government to allow them access the Boni forest which is their only source of livelihood. Since the introduction of the multi-agency security operation Linda Boni in Lamu in 2015, the Boni forest was declared a no-go zone by the KDF and […]
5 police and 1 civillian killed in IED attack in Lamu
Lamu,KENYA:Five people among them four police officers from the Mangai Rapid Border patrol Unit-RBPU in Lamu East and a civilian are feared dead after their vehicle,an armored police car-APC ran over an IED suspected to have been planted by Alshabaab militants and exploded at Baure area on Wednesday morning. The vehicle had on board seven […]
Joho blocked from attending SGR launch in Mombasa
Mombasa,KENYA:Mombasa Governor Hassan Joho has been barred from attending the launch of the Standard Gauge Railway presided over by President Uhuru Kenyatta in Miritini ,Mombasa. According to Joho’s media liaison officer Richard Chacha, the Governor has been blocked by the security team who said they are acting as per orders from above. ‘’The Governor arrived […]
Nyeri Combined to entertain Gor Mahia on Madaraka Day
Nairobi, KENYA: Kenyan Premier League record winners Gor Mahia will play a selected Nyeri County team, Nyeri Combined, at the Kabiruini Stadium on 1st June. Dubbed Madaraka Day Cup, the match will be held to commemorate the Madaraka Day, the day Kenya attained internal self-rule in 1964. Nyeri is set to become the third county after […]