Court denies Joho orders to cross-examine Omar over affidavit
Mombasa, KENYA: A Mombasa court on Thursday denied orders to recall former senator Hassan Omar for re-cross examination by governor Joho’ s legal team. Joho through his lawyer Mr.Mohammed Balala made an oral application before lady justice Lydia Achode requesting the court to allow them to cross-examine Omar over his affidavit seeking recusal of the […]
Senate legal committee set to investigate human rights abuse during election period
Nairobi, KENYA: The newly elected Legal Affairs Senate committee chair has said that the issue of human rights abuses during the last elections is among key issues it will tackle as parliament resumes mid next month. In a media briefing at parliamentary buildings after being elected the chair of the committee, Nandi Senator Samson Charkey […]
48 Form one students get scholarship worth sh. 2.1 M in Kilifi
Kilifi, KENYA: 48 form one students in Kilifi have received a scholarship fund of sh. 2.1 million from a Community Based Organization known as KESHO. The scholarship is meant for the first term only. Speaking during the issuance of the cheque at KESHO offices on Wednesday, Executive Director Evans Odhiambo said the organization received 649 […]
Two criminal gang members rescued from mob attack in Mombasa
Mombasa, KENYA: Police on Wednesday had to fire live bullets in the air to rescue two criminal gang members from an irate mob in Likoni, Mombasa. The two who were in a company of five, are said to have attacked a woman and robbed her before they were cornered. “The two suspects are nursing serious […]
KQ opens ticket bookings for non-stop flights to New York from Nairobi
Nairobi, KENYA: National carrier Kenya Airways commonly referred to as KQ has introduced daily non-stop flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi to New York’s John F. Kennedy Airport. Passengers on Thursday were given the opportunity to book the airlines maiden flight that is scheduled to officially start operating on 28th October 2017. The […]
Chelsea and Arsenal play goalless draw in Carabao cup
London,UK: Arsenal will now welcome Chelsea at Emirates following a goalless draw in their Carabao Cup semi-final first leg on Wednesday. The two sides will meet in the second leg at Emirates Stadium on 24 January. Arsenal showed resilience following Sunday’s FA Cup third-round defeat by Nottingham Forest to frustrate a strong Chelsea team. Arsenal […]