KENYA NEWS

Former US Secretary of State John Kerry, who is in Kenya to co-leader a team of the Carter Center's election monitors, has paid tribute to slain electoral commission ICT director Christopher Msando, who was murdered under unclear circumstances. “We all wish to honor Msando’s dedication to…

An autopsy examination carried out on slain IEBC ICT director Chris Msando on Wednesday at the Lee Funeral Home in Nairobi revealed that Msando was strangled to death. “He died from strangulation and he also had incisions on his right arm but the rest of the body was intact,” Government Pathologist…

A newly released opinion poll indicates that assuming a voter turnout of 85 per cent, President Uhuru Kenyatta will clinch the presidency in the first round of voting against Raila Odinga by garnering 54 per cent of the total votes cast. A survey conducted by the Centre for African Progress (…

Suspected Al Shabaab militants on Wednesday killed three boda boda operators at Nyongoro in Witu, Lamu County. The three were allegedly killed after armed gunmen attacked a bus and a security vehicle heading to Kipini in Lamu from Malindi. Sources said that unknown number of passengers boarding the…

The Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) Coordination Board has asked the Central Bank of Kenya to freeze accounts of a foundation connected to National Super Alliance (NASA) presidential candidate Raila Odinga’s daughter, Rosemary Odinga. The body alleges that the Odinga’s youngest daughter’s…

National Super Alliance (NASA) has asked the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission to hire a foreign Information Communication Technology expert following the murder of IEBC’s ICT manager Christopher Msando. Speaking during a press briefing at Capitol Hill offices in Nairobi, NASA leaders…

President Kenyatta has ordered speedy investigations into the killing of Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) ICT Manager Chris Msando and his female companion, Carol Ngumbu. The president called on Kenyans to let investigators unearth the killers and to stop speculations about…

Kenya Defense Forces spokesman Joseph Owuoth has denied rumors spread by his family and several politicians that he is missing. Col Owuoth said he had never gone missing but that he has been busy working. "II’m at work. What is happening? Nonsense...nonsense...I am doing fine. Tell them I’m at work…

President Uhuru Kenyatta has offered to foot the bills of accident victims injured during an accident involving his motorcade in Kisii County on Monday. A traffic police vehicle that was clearing the way for the Head of State’s convoy rammed into a 14-seater matatu in Kisii County on Monday,…

President Uhuru Kenyatta is the most popular presidential candidate if elections were to be held today,latest opinion poll by IPSOS Synovate released on Tuesday shows. The survey indicate that Uhuru would garner 47 percent of the total votes cast ahead of his fiercest rival opposition National…