Supreme Court’s uphill task of sifting evidence
Paul Muhoho @PeopleDailyke The Supreme Court must unravel the legal and constitutional conundrum in adjudicating the second succession contentious presidential election petition between political...
View ArticleTeachers withdraw work boycott notice
The Kenya National Union of Teachers (Knut) has withdrawn the seven-day strike notice it had issued last week after the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) confirmed that the teachers’ annual salary...
View ArticleWomen group sues seeking revocation of Nominations list
A caucus of women candidates has moved to court to stop the intended swearing-in of Nominated Members of Parliament and County Assemblies. Women Candidates Network Kenya (WOCAN-Kenya wants the process...
View ArticleSuspected Shabaab attack sparks tension in Garissa
Tension remains high at Daba city area in Garissa county after tens of heavily armed suspected al Shabaab militants destroyed a communication mast and burned a meeting hall. After carrying out the...
View ArticleJubilee picks Lusaka for Senate speaker
Seth Onyango and George Kebaso @PeopleDailyKE Ekwee Ethuro’s stint at the helm of the Senate appeared headed to an abrupt end after Jubilee endorsed former Bungoma governor Kenneth Lusaka to succeed...
View ArticleInmates give prisons reform thumbs up
Inmates have hailed the ongoing police reforms saying they have significantly transformed their lives both in and out of prison. At the Naivasha GK Prison, it was all jubilation after thousands of...
View ArticleNasa to share House seats after poll petition ruling
Elected National Super Alliance (Nasa) leaders are hopeful today’s Supreme Court ruling on leader Raila Odinga’s petition will favour him to allow them to conclusively discuss how to share various...
View ArticleSossion beats retreat, takes oath of office as Nominated MP
Kenya National Union of Teachers secretary general Wilson Sossion was yesterday sworn in as a Nominated Member of the National Assembly, despite having turned down the nomination by ODM. The vocal...
View ArticlePeace pleas dominate Ouko widow’s burial
Noven Owiti and Christine Babu @PeopleDailyKe Kisumu leaders have urged residents to maintain calm irrespective of the ruling by the Supreme Court on the presidential election petition which will be...
View ArticleBoy dies as he jumps off cliff to escape arrest
Judith Kemei @PeopleDailyKe Grief has gripped Kabartamas village in Ossen, Baringo North, after the death of a 17-year-old boy said to have jumped off a cliff to escape Kenya Forest Service officers...
View ArticleKimemia imposes dress code in Nyandarua
David Macharia @PeopleDailyKe Nyandarua governor Francis Kimemia has imposed a dress code as among county employees, warning of consequencies for any indecently clad staff. Executives have been...
View ArticleOutcry after police block paths around PLO home
Eric Juma @PeopleDailyKe Residents of Kathoma village, Bondo constituency are up in arms after police deployed to guard the rural home of lawyer PLO Lumumba imposed restrictions on some of the...
View ArticleLusaka elected Speaker, vows to end House rivalry
Former Bungoma governor Kenneth Lusaka was yesterday elected Speaker of the Senate bringing to an end Ekwee Ethuro’s stint. Speaking after taking the oath of office, he pledged to steer the Senate...
View ArticleVarsity student commits suicide in Dandora over exam fees arrears
Police in Nairobi are investigating twin cases of suicides with one involving a Fourth Year student at the University of Nairobi over school fees arrears. Preliminary investigations show the...
View ArticleWhich way for presidential poll petition?
Anxiety is in the air as Kenyans wait with bated breath for the seven Supreme Court judges to emerge from their two-day sequester to deliver their judgement on the presidential election petition. The...
View ArticleI’ll not quit politics, declares Raila
National Super Alliance (Nasa) leader Raila Odinga yesterday said he will retire at his own time without pressure from any quarters. Speaking to supporters in Kawangware shortly after attending a...
View ArticleNorth Rift leaders dismiss Nasa calls for products boycott
Rift Valley elected leaders affiliated to Jubilee Party have termed as reckless the National Super Alliance leader Raila Odinga call for his supporters to boycott goods and services from some...
View ArticlePrayers for candidates as exams start tomorrow
Forty four inmates from Naivasha GK Prison will sit this year’s KCPE examinations. Among them are 17 serving life sentence. According to the institution welfare officer Mose Kodek, the number has...
View ArticleThree governors tour volatile border in peace caravan
Three governors have united in calling for peace along the borders of Kericho, Kisumu and Nandi counties. Paul Chepkwony (Kericho), Peter Anyang’ Nyong’o (Kisumu) and Stephen Sang (Nandi) on Saturday...
View ArticleTalk over poll? Forget! Ruto tells Nasa team
Deputy President William Ruto has ruled out talks between President Uhuru Kenyatta and Opposition leader Raila Odinga over a repeat election. Responding to questions during two live interviews with...
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