KENYA NEWS

As the race for the country’s highest political office enters home stretch stage, wealthy businessmen and powerful people are lining up billions of money to fund political campaigns for their preferred contestants. The battle for the presidency has narrowed down between President Uhuru Kenyatta and…

A section of Kenya African National Union party (KANU) has threatened to withdraw their support from Jubilee party and president Uhuru Kenyatta, after accusing Deputy President William Ruto of undermining some of its leaders. KANU Chairman Gideon Moi says Kanu will be holding a meeting with…

In what will be the largest road construction projects in Nyanza region in recent times, the government has rolled out the upgrading of infrastructure across the five counties in the region. The state announced that it will be reconstructing the 170km Isebania-Kisii-Ahero highway, expected to cost…

The government has directed that those intending to tie the knot under customary law will be required to first seek authorization from the government. The new orders issued by Attorney General Githu Muigai means those in unions made under customary or Hindu ceremonies must now register their…

The organizers of the 2017 presidential debate have spelt out tough conditions on who will be allowed to take part in this year’s events, indicating that several aspirants will be locked out of the debates. The Media Owners on Thursday said that only candidate who command at least five per cent in…

The rivalry between Bomet Governor Isaac Rutto and Deputy President William Ruto escalated on Thursday after Governor Rutto asked Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) of Itare Dam project in Nakuru County to name their camps after the Jubilee party leaders. In his tour to the IDPs on Thursday,…

A family in Kileleshwa, Nairobi has shocked many city residents from the estate after placing a Sh10,000 reward for anyone with information of the whereabouts of their missing cat. According to Ms Debbie Todd, the family’s cat has been missing in the last one week and the family was ready to offer…

An audit by KPMG shows that there are 297,637 voters with duplicate records, 171,496 cases have IDs with erroneous information, while 92,272 of the total number of registered voters are dead. The information was released by a new report by KPMG who were awarded the tender to scrutinize the…

Last year’s International award of the world’s worst court ruling for women’s rights has been ‘awarded’ to a Malindi High Court judge after his decision to free a man convicted of raping a 13-year-old. In his ruling to dismiss the case, the Judge said that the minor appeared willing to have sex…

Nakuru Governor Kinuthia Mbugua and two senior county officials could be arrested after the High Court issued an arrest warrant for the trio. The County boss and the two officials will be arrested for disobeying a court order that required them to pay salaries owed to former employees. Jackson…