Familiarization of Kenya’s budgeting process key in advocacy

Kwale, KENYA: Civil Society Organizations have been called upon to familiarize themselves with the budgeting process in both county and national assemblies in order to effectively address various issues in the country. Speaking to Baraka FM on Thursday during a one week Nutrition Budget Analysis training held in Kwale for CSO’s, George Ouma, Chair of […]

Death sentence for man who killed model in Mombasa

Mombasa, KENYA: Mombasa court has sentenced a man who killed a model in Mombasa to death. Robert Alaula will serve a death sentence after court found him guilty of murdering Mombasa based model Janet Asuna Adhiambo. Adhiambo was killed in her house in Kizingoa estate Mombasa in April 2016. Court found that Alaula sold the […]

Parliament postpones summons to Mediamax journalists

House committee on powers and privileges of National Assembly has postponed the meeting scheduled on Thursday with two journalists who did a story linking parliamentary committees with corruption tendencies. Speaking to the press after a meeting with the committee chaired by Speaker of the National Assembly Justin Muturi ,People Daily managing editor Ken Bosire said […]

Changamwe Mp Omar Mwinyi sent to jail

Changamwe Mp Omar Mwinyi has been sentenced to four years in jail after being found guilty of attacking two Police officers in Changamwe during ODM  party nominations in April 2017. He also has an option of paying a fine of sh 1 million shillings. The verdict was delivered by Mombasa Chief Magistrate Evans Makori. Mwinyi […]

Govt pledges more funds to speedup completion of LAPSSET

Lamu,KENYA:The national government has pledged full commitment towards the completion and implementation of the Lamu Port South Sudan Ethiopia Transport corridor project-Lapsset. This came to during president Uhuru Kenyatta’s impromptu visit to Lamu county on Wednesday afternoon where he toured and inspected work progress at the port site in Kililana,Lamu West. The Lapsset is a […]

Why MP Aisha Jumwa wants rapists genitals chopped off

Kilifi,KENYA:Malindi Member of Parliament Aisha Jumwa wants the genitals of all rapists chopped off. Jumwa says  this is due to the rising  cases of rape and child defilement Kilifi county which she blames for the increase in  early pregnancies and  sexually transmitted diseases. Speaking in Kilifi during the launch of Kilifi Mums  Women Group on […]

Diamond Platnumz’s DJ Romy Jons to make appearance at Baraka FM

Diamond Platnumz’s cousin and official DJ Romy Jons is set to make an appearance exclusively at Baraka FM. The official WCB DJ  will grace the airwaves on the Lane327 from 3pm on Friday 3rd August hosted by Wycliff Okumu, Lutfia Bakari and Lucas Demackinnon  alongside VJ Chris, DJ Dave and  VJ Eden on the decks […]

Flights diverted to Mombasa after fog paralyzes JKIA

Mombasa,KENYA:Several flights have been diverted to Moi International Airport in Mombasa and other airports around the country after a heavy fog disrupted operations at JKIA on Thursday morning. @Ma3Route poor visibility at JKIA as a result of fog delaying takeoff and landing of flights.!! pic.twitter.com/i2VRn2XBG4 — Roberto Kaks (@rmnguni) August 2, 2018 Passengers who were […]

Concerns raised over parliament summoning journalists

 Nairobi,KENYA:Kenya National On Human Rights commission has slammed parliament for summoning journalists before powers and privileges House committee. In a press statement the chair of the commission Kagwira Mbogori warned that it is improper for parliament to initiate a debate  and expose the names of Dinah Ondari and Anthony Mwangi of People Daily who are also […]