Senators may don traditional attire to chambers, House Speaker rules
Senate Speaker Kenneth Lusaka has made a ruling allowing Senators to wear traditional attires to the chambers. His ruling came after Narok Senator Ledama Ole Kina on Tuesday attended a plenary sitting donned in Maasai regalia. Fellow senators had to seek the speaker’s direction on whether the lawmaker was properly dressed. “Mr. Speaker, Senator Ledama is […]
Nairobi residents to beat traffic with new commuter trains
President Uhuru Kenyatta has commissioned the new look Nairobi Central Railway Station by unveiling commuter rail service across 10 stations in the Nairobi Metropolitan region that will be served by modern trains, referred to as Diesel Multiple Units (DMUs). Speaking in Nairobi on Tuesday while launching, President Kenyatta said the Government is focused on its […]
Coast region records 207 new COVID-19 cases as country infections rise by 1,344
Coastal counties registered 207 new COVID-19 infections, with Mombasa having the highest new infections in the region. Mombasa recorded 133 new infections while Kilifi had 40 new cases. Kwale came in third with 32 cases. Taita Taveta on the other hand recorded two cases. Also read: Senior police officer dies in Mombasa after breathing problems […]
Msambweni independent candidate bows out of by-election, supports Boga
Independent candidate in Msambweni by-election Mariam Sharlet has dropped out of the race and decided to support ODM candidate Omar Boga. “I have remained an ODM member since joining politics and I did not resign as was alleged by some politicians, even the resignation letter was fake,” said Mariam. She said that she opted to […]
Gor Mahia to face Rwanda’s APR in CAF draw
Kenyan Premier League giants Gor Mahia have learned their new Caf Champions League preliminary round opponents after Monday night’s draw in Egypt. The preliminary round, which precedes the group stages, will see Gor Mahia take on Rwandan champions APR. The home and away games will first begin in Nairobi, before the Kenyan champions make the […]