I’ll be presidential candidate in 2022, Kalonzo tells supporters
The National Super Alliance (Nasa) presidential running mate Kalonzo Musyoka yesterday toured his Machakos bedrock to consolidate a voting base while assuring his supporters that he will be the...
View ArticleDate set for Ex-CEO trial over murder
The High Court has directed a case in which former Wananchi Group CEO Richard Alden (pictured) is accused of murdering his girlfriend to be heard continuously from August 25. Lady Justice Jessie...
View ArticlePlastic bags importers sue Wakhungu for flouting law
Two importers of plastic bags have sued Environment Cabinet secretary Judi Wakhungu for banning the use, manufacture and importation of the products for commercial and household packaging. Fredrick...
View ArticleReassure Kenyans you will concede defeat, Raila told
Judy Akuma @PeopleDailyKe President Uhuru Kenyatta has rubbished claims by his main opponent that he will not concede defeat should he lose in the August 8 General Election. The President, instead...
View ArticleState now agrees to dons Sh10b pay demand
Mike Ratemo @PeopleDailyKe The government has given in to university lecturers demands and agreed to pay the Sh10 billion to end the ongoing national strike. Principal secretary in charge of...
View ArticleI persuaded Nkaissery not to quit military, says Uhuru
President Uhuru Kenyatta had planned to appoint Joseph Nkaissery the Chief of General Staff had emerged victorious in the 2002 General Election. Uhuru yesterday told mourners during a funeral service...
View ArticleKajuju loses IEBC case against rival
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) code of conduct enforcement committee yesterday made rulings on petitions presented by candidates from various counties. Meru Jubilee Women’s...
View ArticleTobiko orders thorough probe into lawyer’s death
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Keriako Tobiko has ordered for an expeditious homicide probe into the murder of Kenya Revenue Authority advocate Jared Ratemo Mokua. Tobiko...
View ArticleFare Thee Well, diligent patriot…Nicholas Biwott
Amina Mohamed On Tuesday, we lost a great son of Kenya and Africa, who was held in high esteem across the world. I was privileged and lucky to have worked with Nicholas Kipyator Kiprono Biwott and to...
View ArticleMourners hail GG as man seeks recognition
Roy Lumbe and George Kebaso @PeopleDailyKe Five key words that describes a man’s humility dominated yesterday’s personal tributes to the late Laikipia Senator, GG Kariuki who would be laid to rest in...
View ArticleLobby raises alarm over crime rate in Coast
There is an upsurge of crime and tension in all the six Coast counties barely a month to the General Election, a new report shows. The findings by the Kenya Community Support Centre (Kecosce) indicate...
View ArticleNakuru assault trial adjourned
Roy Lumbe @lumbe_roy A case against a 33-year-old electrician accused of stabbing a Nakuru magistrate and a complainant in a courtroom failed to proceed yesterday. The accused, Michael Kuhora, who...
View ArticleFormer TJRC chair Kiplagat passes on
Kenyans yesterday woke up to the news of the death of yet another prominent leader, former Truth, Justice and Reconciliation Commission (TJRC) chairman Bethwel Kiplagat. Kiplagat’s death could not...
View ArticleHotlines to report poll chaos in Kisumu
Kisumu County Commissioner Mohammed Maalim has said the government has put in place early warning systems to ensure the August 8 polls are conducted in a peaceful environment. He said the county...
View ArticleAutopsy shows KRA lawyer was tortured, killed
Judith Akuma The slain Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) lawyer Jared Ratemo was tortured and injected with an unknown substance before being killed. An autopsy conducted on Friday showed the victim,...
View ArticleUhuru visits condoles family of departed Biwott
PSCU President Uhuru Kenyatta on Friday visited the home of former Cabinet Minister Nicholas Biwott to condole with the family. The veteran politician died on Tuesday. The President, accompanied by...
View ArticleGithu warns of crisis if poll is postponed
Appellate judges on Friday began to hear the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission’s (IEBC) appeal against re-tendering for the printing of the presidential ballot papers. Attorney General...
View ArticleUhuru warns leaders against incitement
PSCU President Uhuru Kenyatta has warned leaders in Laikipia county who may be planning to foment violence ahead of the August 8 election that they would be met with the full force of the law. “Those...
View ArticleAmb Kiplagat passes on
Kenyans yesterday woke up to the news of the death of yet another prominent leader, former Truth, Justice and Reconciliation Commission (TJRC) chairman Bethwel Kiplagat. He was 81. Ambassador...
View ArticleRaila pledges to transform country
National Super Alliance (Nasa) presidential candidate Raila Odinga has promised to bring sweeping changes and transform the country if elected in the August 8 poll. He says his transformation agenda...
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