Former minister Nicholas Biwott is dead
Former powerful Cabinet minister and business tycoon Nicholas Biwott is dead. Biwott died at a Nairobi hospital Tuesday mid-morning. Biwott served as a civil servant, Member of Parliament and...
View ArticleNasa affiliates in Narok fall out
Kirera Mwiti and Douglas Dindi @PeopleDailyKe National Super Alliance (Nasa) affiliate parties in Narok county have fallen out ahead of the August election with Wiper and Chama Cha Mashinani (CCM)...
View Article‘Total Man’ was power behind Moi
Former Cabinet minister Nicholas Biwott, who passed on yesterday, was a towering figure during the regime of former President Daniel arap Moi who once described himself as a “Total Man.” Under siege...
View ArticleNairobi’s dirty water to blame for rising cholera
Robin Obino @PeopleDailyKe Preliminary investigations into the cause of the frequent cholera outbreaks in Nairobi shows that 90 per cent of cases are as a result of contaminated food and water. As an...
View ArticleCops release photos of Kenyans with Shabaab links
Mike Ratemo @PeopleDailyKe Police last evening released pictures of six suspects they are looking for over their alleged links to al-Shabaab. Police named Abdullahi Jarso Kotola, Hassan Jarso Kotola,...
View ArticlePanyako, four others given three days to respond to suit
The Kenya National Union of Nurses (Knun) secretary general Seth Panyako and four other union officials have been given three days to respond to a suit filed against them by the union’s chairman John...
View ArticlePublish City assets, Sonko tells Kidero
Nairobi Senator Mike Sonko wants City Hall to publish the county assets and liabilities registry before August 8 poll. The Jubilee party candidate in the Nairobi governor seat race said the audit will...
View ArticleUhuru to campaign in Raila’s turf today
Baraka Karama and George Odiwuor @Peopledailyke President Uhuru Kenyatta will today visit National Super Alliance (Nasa) presidential candidate Raila Odinga’s stronghold ahead of next month’s polls....
View ArticleRetired teachers sue again over delayed pension
Roy Lumbe @Lumbe_Roy The legal tussle pitting retired teachers is far from over as they have again moved back to court to protest the delay in payment of their pension. The teachers want the court to...
View ArticleMativo excuses self from Pattin case
High Court Judge John Mativo yesterday bowed out of the petition by Goldenberg suspect Kamlesh Pattni seeking to be exonerated from allegations of misconduct against suspended Judge Joseph Mutava. “In...
View ArticleObado not JP mole, Kuria leaders say
Tom Rachuonyo @PeopleDailyKe Some Kuria ODM leaders have defended Migori governor Okoth Obado on claims he is undermining the party by supporting the Jubilee Party in the area. The leaders said...
View ArticleThe mysterious life of ‘Total Man’ few could discern
Mukalo Kwayera and Winstone Chiseremi @PeopleDailyKe Beneath the facade that was the mammoth power, influence and fear that the late Nicholas Kipyator Kiprono Biwott was identified with lay a veneer...
View ArticleTender tussle lands in Court of Appeal
The cancellation of the controversial tender for the printing of presidential ballot papers has provoked three appeals from the national elections agency, the Opposition and independent presidential...
View ArticleSigiri will stand again, declares Namwamba
Henry Andanje @PeopleDailyKe Budalangi MP Ababu Namwamba says President Uhuru Kenyatta will win the August 8 General Election because of his development track record. He spoke during the official...
View ArticleMatiang’i appointment to Interior docket boosts JP Kisii votes
The appointment of Dr Fred Matiang’i to the Internal Security docket is a boon for pro-Jubilee forces in Gusii. Lawyers Evans Monari and Kennedy Ogeto, both of whom defended President Uhuru Kenyatta...
View ArticleSecurity chiefs pay glowing tribute to fallen Interior CS
Robin Obino @PeopleDailyKe Top security chiefs yesterday paid tribute to the late Cabinet Secretary for Interior and Coordination of National Government Joseph Nkaissery who passed on five days ago....
View ArticleNasa thriving on absentee landlord’s cash, claims Kiunjuri
Devolution Cabinet secretary Mwangi Kiunjuri has claimed that National Super Alliance (Nasa) presidential candidate Raila Odinga is being funded by some absentee landlords at the Coast. He claimed the...
View ArticlePresident forays into Nyanza with goodies
Baraka Karama and George Odiwuor @PeopleDailyKe President Uhuru Kenyatta yesterday embarked on a vote-hunting mission in the National Super Alliance (Nasa) presidential candidate Raila Odinga’s...
View Article‘Print ballots wherever, but deliver fair election’
Nairobi’s independent gubernatorial candidate Peter Kenneth has asked the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) to put its house in order and deliver a free and fair General Election...
View ArticlePresident Uhuru opens IAAF U-18 Championships
It was a day of international sporting honour for Kenya as the International Athletics Associations Federations (IAAF) Under-18 Championships got underway at Kasarani Stadium, Nairobi, yesterday. A...
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