Therapists shortage hampers learning at palsy centre
The education of more than 50 students at the Cerebral Palsy Rehabilitation Centre in Mombasa has been hampered by lack of speech therapists and other specialists. The centre has on several occasions...
View ArticleNkaissery tells Raila off over ‘chiefs order’
Interior Cabinet secretary Maj Gen (rtd) Joseph Nkaissery has rubbished claims he is threatening chiefs with sacking if they fail to support the government. The CS said he was only performing his...
View ArticleRuto in Bungoma as clamour for Western support hots up
Yusuf Masibo @PeopleDailyKe The scramble for support of the vote-rich Western region has intensified, with ruling Jubilee and Opposition leaders flocking to the area to urge residents to register as...
View ArticleUhuru, Raila cast their nets wider in vote hunt
As the Mass Voter Registration enters the second week, Jubilee and Cord are taking their mobilisation expeditions to areas seen as battleground zones, after starting off last week in their safe...
View ArticleKenya upbeat Trump policies will grow diplomatic relations
Seth Mwaniki and PD Correspondent @PeopleDailyKe President Uhuru Kenyatta has said that he is eagerly waiting to see the policy direction that will be taken by the US under the administration of...
View ArticleSakaja dismisses Oloo rigging claims
There is no secret to Uhuru’s win in the 2013 presidential election, former The National Alliance party chairman has said. Nominated Member of Parliament Johnson Sakaja dismissed former TNA secretary...
View ArticleDoctors now take to social media to defy court order
Doctors' union officials started a dramatic campaign against the Employment and Labour Relations Court by taking their strike issue to social media platforms. Top officials of the Kenya Medical...
View ArticleI can beat Jubilee in first round, Kalonzo tells Raila
Mutuku Mwangangi @PeopleDailyKe Wiper Democratic Movement (WDM) Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has said he stands the best chance of beating President Uhuru Kenyatta in the August 8 elections. Speaking...
View ArticleUasu rejects 3pc salary hike by universities forum
Victor Raballa @VictorRaballa The universities forum is committed to conclude the contested Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) even as the unions protest the government absence in the talks....
View ArticleFour Ganze ranches to be dissolved over conflict
Four group ranches in the semi-arid Ganze sub-county of Kilifi county have been identified as the cause of conflicts between local residents and pastoralists from Tana River county and North Eastern...
View ArticleCJ to appoint multi-sectoral team to steer reforms
Chief Justice David Maraga yesterday promised to urgently appoint a multi-sectoral committee to handle reforms in the criminal justice system. He conceded there were myriad challenges that require...
View ArticlePetty offences chocking the justice system, audit reveals
The criminal justice system is jammed with less serious offences that contribute to unnecessary delay in prosecutions and congestion in detention centres, a special audit reveals. The less serious...
View ArticleScience, technology students to get more funding, CS pledges
Science and technology students will start receiving more funding from Higher Education Loans Board (Helb) compared to their Arts and Social Sciences counterparts, the Ministry of Education has...
View ArticleGarsen MP to retire from politics in August
Garsen Member of Parliament Ibahim Sane has announced he will retire from elective politics at the end of the current parliamentary term. He promised to hand over projects he has initiated by June 30...
View ArticleLawyer sues governors over public toilet charges
A lawyer has sued the Council of Governors (CoG) for failing to provide toilet facilities for free to members of the public. Adrian Kamotho Njenga has named Kenya National Highways Authority, Kenya...
View ArticleAlarm as more women engage in violent crimes – study
Paul Muhoho and Luke Awich @PeopleDailyKe Women are today more involved in violent crimes, including murder, than men are, according to shocking statistics unveiled yesterday. Out of the 22,000...
View Article14 tonnes of unknown meat with Chinese labels dumped in Ruiru
Four tonnes of unknown meat were this morning found dumped in Kamakis area of Ruiru Sub County. The heaps of rotten meat in cartons bearing Chinese labels were found dumped next to residential homes...
View ArticleMagistrate flees from irate mother in court
Sophie Njoka @PeopleDailyKe A magistrate was forced to flee from a courtroom after a woman who was unhappy with the release of a man charged with defiling her two daughters was acquitted for lack of...
View ArticleMatiang’i, lecturers pay talks end in stalemate
A meeting between the lecturers’ union and Education Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i over implementation of a proposed Collective Bargaining Agreement failed to yield fruit yesterday. Matiang’i...
View ArticleKDF to acquire Sh43b arsenal from America
Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) is set to receive Sh43 billion ($418million) weapons and military aircraft after the US State Department approved a proposed foreign military sale to Kenya. The sale to be...
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