All set for 18th edition of Lamu Cultural Festival
Lamu, KENYA: All is set for the 18th edition of the annual Lamu Cultural Festival to be held in Lamu town. Deputy president William Ruto is expected to preside over the four day fete that runs from Thursday to Sunday. The festival is normally held annually in November in the Lamu old town ,a historical […]
Teens and parents to blame for early pregnancies in Kilifi
Hamisi Juma is a mother of six from Kilifi County. Her niece dropped out of school early this year due to pregnancy. Hamisi says the girl was five months pregnant when they discovered she was expectant. “These teens are using their little knowledge in the most dangerous way. I blame them for the immoralities and […]
Nairobi nurses participating in strike to lose their jobs
Nairobi, KENYA: Nairobi County nurses who will participate in the planned strike by Kenya National Union of Nurses (KNUN) will lose their jobs. Nairobi Governor Mike Mbuvi Sonko has warned nurses working in the county that those who will participate in the strike set for 10th December will be sacked. “We have a good working […]
Four injured in Tawakal bus accident in Lamu
Lamu, KENYA: Four people were on Tuesday evening injured after a Lamu bound Tawakal bus slid and rolled severally at Katsaka Kairu area in Witu, Lamu West. The accident is said to have been caused by the muddy state of the road resulting from light rains that had been pounding the area recently. Two injured […]
Low self esteem killing your academic potential softly
A few hours before writing this, I was reminiscing how my journey through primary school was for me back then. A long one that was filled with negativity and self doubt. How many times have you held back an idea, answer or a solution in fear that you might seem dumb in front of “geniuses” […]
Duale, Mbadi push for passage of 2/3 as parliament faces dissolution
Nairobi, KENYA: Majority leader Aden Duale and minority leader John Mbadi are pushing for the passage of controversial 2/3 gender rule as National Assembly legal affairs committee warn of dire consequences if the bill is not passed. Speaking at parliamentary buildings during the debate of the bill, Duale and Mbadi said that it is a […]
Police in pursuit of gang that kidnapped Italian lady in Malindi
Mombasa, KENYA: Police have confirmed the abduction of an Italian lady at Chakama in Malindi, Kilifi County. Attackers armed with AK 47 rifles raided Chakama center, 80 kilometers from Malindi before opening fire indiscriminately on Tuesday evening injuring five people. 10 Al Shabaab militants killed in Pandanguo, Lamu The attackers believed to be ” Al-shabaab” […]
Only one slot for you!! KDF to Msambweni women
Kwale, KENYA: It never started well for the female recruits who turned out for the KDF recruitment at Jomo Kenyatta primary school in Msambweni area, Kwale county after they were shocked to find out that only one slot was set for them. The more than 30 women who anticipated serving as servicemen on Tuesday claimed […]
Polisi wa Watamu wadaiwa kumpiga na kumjeruhi mkaazi
Mwanamume kutoka eneo la Watamu huko Malindi kaunti ya Kilifi anaomba haki itendeke baada ya kudaiwa kupigwa na kujeruhiwa vibaya na polisi. Mwanamme huyo kwa jina Ali Shedrack anadai alivamiwa na maafisa wa polisi kutoka kituo cha polisi cha Watamu waliokuwa wakishika doria na kumpiga na kujeruhi vibaya jicho lake. Anadai polisi katika kituo hicho […]