Coast MP’s to forward Dori’s name for Chief Whip position
Nairobi, KENYA: Msambweni legislator Suleiman Dori’s name will be forwarded to Orange Democratic Movement’s party leader Raila Odinga for consideration of chief whip slot in the National Assembly. Addressing the press at parliamentary buildings, Mvita legislator Abdul Swamad said that the coastal parliamentary caucus agreed upon Dori’s name after engagements among the MPs early Thursday. […]
Oburu Odinga, NASA CEO Norman Magaya lead NASA’s EALA nomination list
Nairobi,KENYA: NASA leader Raila Odinga’s elder brother Oburu Odinga and National Super Alliance CEO Norman Magaya are among the nominees submitted by the national assembly leader of minority John Mbadi and Senate Minority leader Moses Wetangula to the East African legislative assembly. The list which was submitted on Thursday, includes notable names in national politics such […]
Former CIC chair among Jubilee candidates nominated for EALA slots
Nairobi, KENYA: The former Constitution Implementation Commission chair Charles Nyachae is among the five Jubilee candidates who have been cleared by the clerks of the legislature to face the joint committee in the vetting exercise slated for East Africa Legislative Assembly members’ slots. Some of the candidates who have been cleared and provided with the […]
TUM Vice-chancellor terms lecturers strike as unfair, costing the institutions millions
Mombasa, KENYA: As the Technical University of Mombasa marked its 5th graduation, key occurrences in the education sector would not be left out in the speeches of key speakers who took the podium to congratulate 2,043 graduates from the university. TUM Vice-chancellor Professor Leila Abubakar on Thursday addressed the issue of university lecturers strike blaming […]
Kenya Airways “sacks” 140 over two day go slow
Nairobi, KENYA: Reports indicate that national carrier Kenya Airways has allegedly sacked more than 140 of its staff in the technical department who participated in the Wednesday and Tuesday go slow. Among those who have been affected in the troubled airline include Multi-crew operation, landing approvals, line maintenance and those in base maintainers. The group […]
VIDEO: Seven narrowly escape death after car plunges into the ocean
Mombasa, KENYA: A driver together with six occupants of a car narrowly escaped death after their vehicle plunged into the Indian ocean Thursday morning. Witnesses say the private car Toyota Fielder registration number KBR 258T developed mechanical problems shortly after it had disembarked from MV Jambo ferry. Police at the scene told Baraka FM the […]
Sterling strike late to help Man City beat Southampton
Manchester, ENGLAND: Raheem Sterling’s extra-time strike is all that Manchester City needed to coast past visiting Southampton 2-1 in the English Premier League match played Wednesday night. Manchester City had taken the lead at the start of the second half when Saints defender Virgil van Dijk scored an own goal before Sofiane Boufal leveled with […]
Ali Kiba , Diamond in fresh supremacy battle
Bongo flavour Arch rivals Diamond Platnumz and Ali Kiba are involved in a fresh supremacy battle. The two who have in the past set Tanzanian tabloids talking over their alleged supremacy battle have dropped songs days apart just months after pulling another stunt in August where both artistes dropped Zilizopendwa and Seduce me two hits […]
Kwale Jubilee MCAs walk out in protest during People Assembly’s motion
Kwale, KENYA: Nine Kwale Jubilee MCAs on Wednesday walked out of the county assembly chambers as a sign of boycotting a people’s assembly motion which was underway during the session. The motion was brought in the assembly by Mwavumbo MCA Joseph Ndeme who is also the majority leader of the assembly. The Jubilee MCAs lead […]
Police blame criminals on death of 7 year old
Nairobi, KENYA: The National police service has distanced itself from an incident in which a 7-year-old boy is alleged to have been shot dead by suspected police officers on Tuesday 28th in Pipeline Estate of Embakasi. In a social media post on Tuesday, the Nairobi county police command refuted allegations that the Tassia AP camp […]