Lamu student goes missing on final exam day
Lamu,KENYA:A KCPE candidate at Kiongwe primary school in Mpeketoni failed to sit for his final paper after he failed to show up at the school on Thursday morning. Peter Mburu,18,who is yet to be found,is left to have left home for school but is instead believed to have gone into hiding since he didn’t want […]
Taita Taveta MCA seeks to scrap off Coast Water board
Mombasa, KENYA: Taita Taveta Nominated MCA, Christopher Mwambingu wants the eight Regional water bodies scrapped off in order to let the county governments handle water supply in the region. Speaking on Thursday in Mombasa,Mwabingu said he will move to court to seek an order to have the Coast Water services Board scrapped arguing that the […]
Ministry of education starts probing teenage pregnancies
Nairobi, KENYA: The Government has vowed to take a stern action against persons implicated in impregnating schooling teenagers. Education Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohamed while addressing journalist in Langata prisons school in Nairobi, said she has asked the team of Quality Assurance and Standards Directorate to work with relevant departments to investigate the extent to which […]
Two arrested repackaging expired wheat flour for resale
Nairobi, KENYA: Two people have been arrested after they were found repackaging expired wheat flour for resale. The twoJoyce Nyambura and Samuel Kamau were arrested on Wednesday evening in Dandora, Nairobi. Detectives had raided a house in Siranga area where the two were busted with several bales of wheat flour that were being repackaged for […]
Harmonize addresses allegations of breakup with Italian girlfriend
Wasafi’ crooner Harmonize has come out to refute reports doing round that his relationship with his Italian girlfriend Sarah has gone south. Speaking to the label owned TV station, Wasafi TV Harmonize said that the two are still a pair despite them not posting their moments on social media as they used to do during […]
Likoni police on the spot over killing father of four
Mombasa,KENYA:Police from Likoni Sub-county have been put on the spot over the death of 34 year old Mohamed Abdurahim who was gunned down on Tuesday. According to eye witnesses,Abdurahim and his two colleagues had been riding a motorbike when they were accosted by police officers conducting a routine patrol. Police had demanded to see his […]
Kenya climbs ranks in ease of doing business
Nairobi, KENYA: Kenya has risen from position 80 to 61 in terms of World Bank ease of doing business ranking. The new ranking has earned the country a spot among the global top improvers for the fourth time in the past 11 “In recent years, Kenya has embraced a strong reform agenda aimed at boosting […]
Trouble for gays as Dar es Salaam forms ‘anti- homosexuality’ department
Dar es Salaam, TANZANIA: There is trouble for homosexuals living in Dar Es salaam as the Tanzanian region has formed a department to fight homosexuality in the area. Speaking during a press briefing on Wednesday, Dar es Salaam regional head Paul Makonda said the department was formed to help in the crack down of homosexuals, […]
Lamu wages war on ghost workers
Lamu, KENYA: The county government of Lamu has opted not renew contracts of all county staff in what is seen as a strategy to weed out ghost workers. Lamu Governor Fahim Twaha admitted that the county has been losing huge sums of money paid to unknown individuals for non-existent jobs in the county. Speaking when […]