Kenya Airways makes inaugural flight to New York
Nairobi, KENYA: Kenya Airways (KQ) made it’s maiden direct flight to New York on Sunday night. The inaugural Kenya Airways flight to New York departed from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA). The Boeing 787 Dreamliner has a capacity of 234 passengers. Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) said “The US flights come with many gains to JKIA. […]
Migori woman rep involved in a grisly road accident
Migori woman representative Pamela Odhiambo was rushed to hospital on Sunday following a grisly road accident. The woman rep was injured and her bodyguard (Fred Owich) killed in a road accident at Winyo area on the Homa Bay – Rongo highway. According to reports, the driver swerved the pickup double-cabin to avoid hitting a boda […]
Lamu couples to undergo vetting before marriage
Lamu, KENYA: Lamu couples living in Pate Island will now have to be vetted before getting married. Residents of Pate Island in Lamu East have devised a new technique meant to curb early marriages, unwanted pregnancies and also lower divorce rates in the area. According to the Pate Council of Elders, all those intent on […]
Two found guilty of trafficking heroin worth 28 million shillings
Mombasa, KENYA: Two people have been found guilty of trafficking heroin worth sh.28 million. The two, Ahmed Bakari and Clement Bristol were found guilty by a Mombasa court on Friday. The narcotics were netted in ships in Kilifi in April 2015 and later blown up at sea by the government. In its submission, the prosecution […]