Murkomen slammed for linking Raila to Mau evictions
Nairobi, KENYA: Opposition Members of Parliament have slammed Senate Majority leader Kipchumba Murkomen for linking NASA leader Raila Odinga to eviction exercise being carried out by the government in Mau forest. Speaking to the press at parliamentary buildings on Friday, legislators including ANC nominated member of parliament Godfrey Osotsi, Mathare legislator Anthony Oluoch and Narok […]
Wema Sepetu escapes jail after paying a fine
Former Miss Tanzania Wema Sepetu has escaped a one-year jail term after paying a fine. This is after she was found guilty of possessing and using bhang. Wema Sepetu was found using bhang on 1st January 2017. Tanzanian authorities had claimed that during a crackdown in her house they had nabbed two of her employees […]
Amnesty international opposes Ruth Kamande’s death sentence
Nairobi,KENYA:Amnesty International has opposed the death penalty given to Ruth Kamande who was accused and found guilty of killing her boyfriend . Ruth Kamande was sentenced by High Court Judge Jessie Lesiit yesterday after she was earlier found culpable of killing her boyfriend Farid Mohamed by stabbing him 22 times in 2015. In a statement, […]
Video: How Ali Kiba’s sister Zabibu Kiba’s Swahili wedding went down
Ali Kiba’s sister Zabibu Kiba on Thursday walked down the aisle in a Swahili themed wedding held in an undisclosed location in Tanzania. The wedding was a highly private wedding where only invited guests were allowed and the news of the wedding were first shared by Ali Kiba’s official photographer Abuu Kiba on his instagram […]
Will the 5-10% decrease in Milk production affect market prices?
You’ll not have to worry about not taking your usual cup of tea because of milk prices. The Ministry of Agriculture Chief Administrative Secretary Andrew Tuimur is assuring you that the 5-10% decrease in milk production during the cold season will not increase prices in the market. In an interview with Baraka FM on Friday, […]
Relief for Kilifi rape victims after British sex pest is sentenced for 18 years
Mombasa, KENYA: A British charity worker has been sentenced to 18 years in jail over raping girls some as young as 13 years in Kilifi county. 72-year-old Keith Morris who used to run a charity in Kilifi county was sentenced on Wednesday at the Leeds crown court in West Yorkshire, England. Morris was convicted of […]
Why section of Makande residents risk being kicked out of ‘their’ land
Mombasa, KENYA: A section of Residents in Makande area Mvita Constituency risk being kicked out of ‘their’ land. Speaking on Thursday at the Kenya School of Government-Likoni when they appeared before the National Land Commission, most of the residents failed to provide full documentation of the land they claim was allocated to them by the […]
Fire guts yet another Tana River school dorm
Tana River, KENYA: Two schools in Tana River county were burnt down in yet another arson incident in the county. The Hirimani and Bangale secondary schools lost its dormitories to inferno on Wednesday night during night preps. Speaking to Baraka FM Bura OCPD Mr. Tom Okoth said nobody was injured in the incident but nothing […]
Kingi accused of dictatorship
Kilifi, KENYA: Activists in Kilifi County have vowed to demonstrate against the re-submission of Alio Ibrahim Adan to the county assembly for re-vetting. Alio was rejected by the County assembly in May when his report was not adopted by the house. Earlier this week, a letter dated 11th July 2018, written by Kilifi County Secretary […]