Looming conflict as Lamu terror IDP’s refuse to leave camp
Lamu, KENYA: Concerns are rising concerning the recent behavior of persons displaced by Alshabaab attacks in Katsaka Kairu camp Lamu county. At least 400 terror IDPs are still pitting up in the camp one year after they were ordered out and the camp declared closed raising tensions between locals and the IDP’s. Kairu area chief […]
IEBC boss Chebukati turns away resigned commissioners
Nairobi,KENYA: The Independent electoral and boundaries commission (IEBC) boss Wafula Chebukati, has maintained that the commissioners who resigned will not be accepted back in office. Speaking briefly with the members of the press on Monday at the IEBC offices, Chebukati alluded that there is no office for the resigned commissioner to work in, since the […]
Two People missing after boat capsizes in Jomvu, Mombasa
The two were among 11 people who were travelling in the boat from Kilifi County to Jomvu in Mombasa Sunday evening. Mombasa County police commander Johstone Ipara told Baraka FM that six people were rescued while other three swam to safety. ‘The boat was transporting familiesmembers before the boat capsized’said Ipara. Police are searching two […]
Fresh details emerge on beheaded cat found in Tana River county assembly
Tana River, KENYA: Fresh details have now emerged in regards to an incident where the corpse of a beheaded cat was found at the Tana River county assembly during the Idd-ul Adhaa celebrations last week. The cat was found dead on the floor in the office when the assembly was on recess. The cat was […]
Call this number when you spot an illegal immigrant
You now have a chance to report illegal immigrants you have spotted lurking in your area to 0745-660-151. The immigration department has set up the hotline telephone number to help Kenyans report foreigners who are in the country without proper documents. This comes barely a week after Interior Ministry Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i ordered a […]
Former woman MP Shakilla Abdalla calls for formation of marine disaster unit
Lamu, KENYA: Former Lamu women rep Shakilla Abdalla has challenged the county government of Lamu together with the Kenya Maritime and the Kenya Ports Authorities to form an active disaster unit capable of effectively handling marine disaster whenever they occur. Shakilla said the lack of such a unit in Lamu has cost the lives of […]
Ezekiel Mutua to take action against media houses running daytime betting ads
Kenya Film Classification Board Chief Executive Officer Dr. Ezekiel Mutua has issued a warning to media houses running betting adverts on watershed time. “KFCB will be stern on media houses that air betting and gambling adverts during the water-shed periods and before we do that let all the media house be responsible,” Dr Mutua said […]