I am ready for a “hug” with Bedzimba, says Kisauni MP Ali Mbogo

Mombasa, KENYA: President Uhuru Kenyatta and Opposition leader Raila Odinga’s handshake continues to win hearts. The recent pair of political rivals to embrace the handshake spirit is Kisauni MP Ali Mbogo and his long time rival former MP Rashid Bedzimba. In an interview on Chanja Maswala hosted by Sammy Mwaura on Baraka FM, Mbogo said […]

Children with disabilities still being hidden from the public

First Lady Margaret Kenyatta has called for the acceptance, inclusion and equitable opportunities for children living with disabilities especially Autism Spectrum Disorders. Speaking during the 10th Annual World Focus on Autism in New York on Tuesday, the First Lady noted that one of the greatest challenges facing children living with disability in Kenya and many […]

Sleepless nights for Lamu locals as hyenas maul donkeys

Lamu, KENYA: Lamu Locals have accused Kenya Wildlife Services (KWS) of laxity in dealing with hyenas that have been attacking their donkeys. According to a report released by the Donkey Sanctuary Lamu office on Wednesday, at least 10 donkeys have been killed with 40 others suffering serious injuries following hyena attacks in several parts of […]

Police accused of shielding drug peddlers in Voi

Taita Taveta, KENYA: Boda boda riders in Voi, Taita Taveta county have accused security officers in that region of protecting drugs dealers . According to the Chairperson boda boda riders in Taita Taveta County Mr. Mohamed Dudu, police laxity has led to drug menace and alcoholism with the youths who engage in bodaboda business being […]

Heavy rains alert in the Coast

You will need to carry your umbrella when leaving the house for at least three days. The Kenya Meteorological (MET) department has issued a heavy rains alert in the coast region. According to the MET department, counties in the coast region will experience heavy rains of more than 30mm within 24 hours on Wednesday. The […]

Gedi denies bribing MPs in toilet to shut down sugar report

Wajir county women representative Fatuma Gedi has denied allegations that she bribed members of parliament to shoot down controversial sugar report. Speaking when she appeared before the Powers and Privileges Committee led by speaker Justin Muturi, Gedi downplayed the allegations made by Kimilili member of parliament Didmus Barasa that she bribed legislators. Gedi said that […]

Wazazi:Hatutaki mgomo wa walimu msimu wa mtihani

Mombasa, KENYA: Katibu mkuu wa muungano wa chama cha kutetea walimu knut nchini sosion ametakiwa kuwapa wanafunzi muda kukamilisha mitihani yao ya kitaifa kabla kuanza harakati zao za mgomo. Mwanaharakati wa elimu hapa Mombasa- Ben Oluoch amesema mgomo ukiitishwa wakati huu, huenda ukaathiri watahiniwa. Kulingana na  Oluoch itakua jambo la kusikitisha kwa wazazi kulipa karo […]

East African States not giving enough funds for research

Nairobi, KENYA: East African Science and Technology commission has faulted East African states for under funding research projects in the region. In a media briefing on Tuesday in Nairobi, the Director General of National Commission for Science and Technology Kenya chapter Moses Rugut and his counterpart Gertrude Ngabirano who is the Executive secretary of the […]