Police arrest, detain governor Kingi and seven Kilifi Mps
Kilifi,KENYA: Kilifi governor Amason Kingi and seven Mps were on Tuesday arrested and detained for nearly one hour at Ngerenya Administration police station. The seven Mps included; Teddy Mwambire ( Ganze), William Kamoti (Rabai), Michael Kingi (Magarini), Ken Chonga (Kilifi South), Paul Katana (Kaloleni), Owen Baya (Kilifi North) and Kilifi county women Rep Getrude Mbeyu. […]
Two arrested in connection to Monday attack in Likoni
Mombasa, KENYA: Two suspects have been arrested in Likoni in connection with Monday night attack where three people were seriously slashed. Police also recovered three machetes from the suspects believed to have been used in the attack. Three were slashed by unknown assailants at Ushindi area of Likoni on Monday night. Likoni police boss Benjamin […]
Professional body welcomes Thursday Polls
Nairobi,KENYA:The Council of Kenyan Professionals under the umbrella ‘Kura Yangu Haki Yangu’ has welcomed the move by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission of supporting Thursday’ as the D day for holding a fresh Presidential poll. Addressing journalists on behalf of the chair Ababu Namwamba on Tuesday in Nairobi, Bishop Jackson Kosgei urged all Kenyans […]
Kenya power records a net profit of 7.3B
Nairobi,KENYA:Kenya power company has recorded a net profit of 7.3B for 2016/17 financial year that is an increase of 21.8% from 7.2B in the year 2015/16. Speaking during the release of the financial report on Tuesday in Nairobi, Kenya power managing director Ken Tarus said that the high returns is due to the focus that […]
Court refuses to strike out petition challenging Joho’s election
Mombasa,KENYA:Mombasa high court has declined to strike out the petition challenging the reelection of the Mombasa governor Ali Hassan Joho. The governor Ali Hassan Joho had filed application seeking court to strike out petition filed by former Mombasa senator Hassan Omar Sarai. Joho claimed that the petition did not have merit since his deputy was […]
Government declares Wednesday 25th as National holiday
Nairobi,KENYA:The acting interior cabinet secretary Dr Fred Matiang’i has declared Wednesday 25th a national holiday. In a gazette notice published on Tuesday 24th the ministry says the decision was arrived at so as to allow Kenyans to participate in the electoral process. “It is notified for the general information of the public that the acting […]
Gor Mahia coach Dylan Kerr fined Sh.2500 for breaking chair
Nairobi, KENYA: Gor Mahia head coach Dylan Kerr has been fined Sh.2500 for indecent behavior he engaged in during the Kenyan Premier League match pitting K’ogalo and Sofapaka FC played September 27. The KPL disciplinary board charged the tactician after he was found guilty of breaking a plastic chair while protesting against what he alleged […]
Three nursing serious injuries in Likoni after night attack
Mombasa, KENYA: Three people are nursing serious injuries after they were butchered overnight in Ushindi area, Likoni, Mombasa county. The three victims who were rushed to Coast General hospital were attacked by unknown assailants numbering 50 at around 8 pm, police said. “They were armed with machetes and clubs and asked for our identity cards […]