Marwa accuses Jomvu MP Badi Twalib of attempting to sabotage SGR
Mombasa,KENYA:Coast regional coordinator Nelson Marwa has accused Jomvu Mp Badi Twalib of funding goons with an intention of disrupting services at the SGR station in Miritini. Marwa who was speaking at a press briefing on Monday in Mombasa, said Badi had been meeting with a group of goons at around the Kenya pipeline centre in […]
We are not to blame for lecturers strike! Says SRC
Nairobi, KENYA: Salary and Remuneration Commission SRC have refuted claims that they are the major cause of lecturers’ strike that is currently ongoing in the country. Speaking to journalist on Monday, SRC chair Sarah Serem stated that she already gave a go ahead to the Teachers Service Commission TSC to implement the Sh. 10 billion […]
Somali national charged for being illegally in Kenya
Mombasa, KENYA: A Somali citizen was on Monday charged in a Mombasa court for allegedly being in the country illegally. Court heard that Mustafa Mohammed Ali was on Friday arrested in Mombasa for being in the country without legal permit. The suspect denied charges before resident magistrate Gideon Kiage and was remanded at Shimo la […]
Gor Mahia unveils Dylan Kerr as new Coach
Nairobi, KENYA: Englishman Dylan Kerr has taken over as the new Gor Mahia head coach replacing Brazilian Jose Marcelo Ferreira who left the club last month. The development was confirmed on Monday during the unveiling process lead by club chairman Ambrose Rachier. Before joining K’ogalo, Kerr who previously managed Simba SC of Tanzania was academy […]
Kenya launches airstrikes against al shabaab in Boni Forest
Lamu, KENYA: Kenya has launched airstrikes in the expansive Boni forest in Lamu county to flush out al shabaab terrorists who have killed several security agencies and residents, security agencies confirmed on Monday. Coast Regional Coordinator Nelson Marwa told reporters in Mombasa that the neighbouring residents have been evacuated and taken to a safer place […]
Jubilee using police to intimidate NASA strongholds, says Kalonzo
Kilifi, KENYA: National Super Alliance (NASA) has called out Jubilee for plotting to use police in NASA strongholds zones to create tension during the forthcoming general elections. The leaders say the plot is aimed at scaring residents so that they can not come out to vote; basing it on the past 2013 general elections,where residents […]
SRC slashes President, Governors, MPs pay in new salary structure
Nairobi, KENYA: The Salaries and Remuneration Commission on Monday announced reviewed salary structures for state officers including President, Deputy, president, Governors, MCAs and many others. SRC Chairperson Sarah Serem said the reviewed salary structures for 2017-2022 as per the 4-year cycle, were settled on in order to reduce the burden on taxpayers. In the new […]
Lamu schools closed down over al shabaab fears
Lamu, KENYA: At least three schools in Witu division in Lamu county have been unable to resume learning for the last two weeks for fear of being attacked by al shabaab militants. Over 600 pupils of Pandanguo,Kakathe and Maleli primary schools have not gone back to school for two weeks now due to the tension […]