ODM leaders hint on Raila vying amidst AU appointment
ODM party leaders have hinted that their party leader Raila Odinga will run for the presidential seat in the 2022 general elections. This comes after Raila Odinga’s appointment by AU as the head representative of infrastructure in Africa. Speaking in a church function in Mathare,ODM party Secretary General Edwin Sifuna reiterated that they will not […]
Mombasa senator Mohamed Fakii loses son
Mombasa, KENYA: Mombasa County Senator Mohammed Faki is mourning his son Ahmed Mohammed Mwinyihaji. Mwinyihaji passed away on Friday before his body was taken to the Pandya memorial hospital mortuary. Details on the cause of death are still sketchy. The burial swala will take place at Masjid Marembo on Friday after the Friday Swala according to […]
Former Maendeleo ya Wanawake chair Jane Kiano passes on
Nairobi, KENYA: Former Maendeleo ya Wanawake chairperson Jane Kiano is dead. Kiani passed away on Thursday night after a long battle with lung cancer. According to the family spokesperson Irungu Houghton, Kiano who had been admitted at the Nairobi hospital where she had been receiving treatment. Kiano, who was aged 74 years old recently received the first […]
New twist as governors back referendum call
Nairobi, KENYA: Council of Governors under the leadership of Josphat Nanok has embraced the call for a referendum. The council said after their indoor deliberation on Thursday, they saw the need for a referendum but with conditions that, it seeks to increase allocations to counties as in the previous call for Pesa Mashinani and ‘wanjiku […]
ODM replaces its Nairobi county assembly point men
Nairobi, KENYA: A showdown is looming in the Nairobi County Assembly after it emerged that the Orange Democratic Movement party has written to the speaker of Nairobi’s county Assembly Beatrice Elachi to have its point men at the assembly replaced. In a press statement on Thursday, party chairman John Mbadi indicated that the Party has written […]
TSC and North Eastern MP’s clash over teaching entry grades
North Eastern leaders have hit out at the Teachers Service Commission for rejecting the new proposals by the ministry of education to lower the entry grades for those joining the teaching profession. Led by Wajir East MP Rashid Amin, the MPs want the programme implemented saying that it will increase the number of teachers in […]
One confirmed dead,several missing in Malindi building collapse
Kilifi, KENYA: One person has been confirmed dead while two people are still missing after the dawn collapse of an 8 storey building in Malindi. The building which was under construction has left an unknown number of people trapped with Kilifi County Police Boss Fredrick Ochieng confirming the presence of rescue teams at the scene. Seven […]