Uhuru to set ablaze 120 tonnes of ivory
President Uhuru Kenya will next month oversee the destruction of 120 tonnes of ivory and 1.5 tonnes of rhino horns at the Nairobi National Park. On Saturday evening, the President visited the park to...
View ArticleSpeaker, EACC boss differ over failure to eradicate graft
Josphat Kinyua and Atieno Akumu @PeopleDailyKe National Assembly Speaker Justin Muturi and the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) head Philip Kinisu yesterday expressed differing views from...
View ArticleCatholic Church tells Kenyans to elect honest leaders as it marks Palm Sunday
The Catholic Church has urged Kenyans to elect honest leaders during the 2017 General Election as Christians ushered in the Holy Week, which concludes the 40 days Lent. Speaking yesterday at the Holy...
View ArticleLoopholes in law forced ‘Jubilee party launch halt’
The political fate of President Uhuru Kenyatta, his deputy William Ruto and Jubilee governors was the main reason that informed the postponement of the launch of Jubilee Party, Dagoretti South MP...
View ArticleCostly week for militants as US, KDF strike hard
Al Shabaab militants suffered a major blow after 34 extremists were killed in two separate incidents and a commander detained over the weekend. Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) Public Affairs personnel...
View ArticleNew party will unite Kenyans, says Ruto
Deputy President William Ruto has urged Kenyans to embrace the new Jubilee Party (JP). Ruto said the move to collapse Jubilee Alliance parties into one entity is aimed at uniting Kenyans. “We want to...
View ArticleKenya, Uganda pipeline talks hit snag but ‘hope still alive’
The meeting between Presidents Uhuru Kenyatta and Yoweri Museveni at State House, Nairobi, yesterday was a taut test of the two neighbours as they had to deal with a sensitive cooperation issue that...
View Article150 schools embark on the digital journey
Munira Mandano @PeopleDailyKe A digital device that will be used in 150 institutions selected for a three-month pilot project was yesterday unveiled by Cabinet Secretary for ICT Joe Mucheru. The...
View ArticleEngineer trades workshop for shamba with great reward
Noven Owiti @PeopleDailyKe The dream of every young person on acquiring the relevant career training is to get a well-paying job and lead a decent life. However, to one Eric Alwala, taking an about...
View ArticleCSs roll out projects to boost State programmes
The government is fast-tracking the development of Early Childhood Development (ECD) policy framework to enhance the provision of standard education guidelines to children in their formative years....
View ArticleCS flags off NTSA patrol cars despite criticism
Despite unending criticism over plan to acquire 45 highway patrol cars and five ambulances for the National Transport and Safety Authority, Cabinet secretary James Macharia flagged them off yesterday....
View ArticleBritons fined Sh200,000 for taking photos at airport
Four Britons arrested while filming aircraft at Wilson Airport will spend a year behind bars or pay a Sh200,000 fine for entering into a restricted area without permission. Ian Glover, 46, Steve...
View ArticleRuto in Abidjan for forum seeking to address economic challenges
DPPS @PeopleDailyKe Deputy President William Ruto is in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to represent President Uhuru Kenyatta at the Africa CEO Forum. Speaking on arrival at the Felix Houphoute Boiny...
View ArticleEACC probing lawyer over cash laundering
A senior counsel could soon find himself in hot soup after the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission sent him a notice to audit his accounts over what the anti-graft body suspects to be money...
View ArticleLack of funds threatens free maternity care
Delivery of free maternal services in public health facilities in Nyeri is at the verge of hitting a snag after the county government revealed that it has not been reimbursed more than Sh150 million...
View ArticleWorld without Facebook, land of a proud people who don’t miss it
K24 News Editor Caroline Mwangi, who is in China for the Third Edition of the China-Africa Press Centre, narrates her experience I stand in the security queue at the JKIA, scared stiff, praying and...
View ArticleMangiti points finger at Waiguru over probe
Former Devolution Cabinet secretary Anne Waiguru tried to interfere with the investigations of the loss of Sh400 million at the Youth Enterprise Development Fund, former PS Peter Mangiti has claimed....
View ArticlePolice to serve for 10 years before quitting
The National Police Service Commission (NPSC) has announced that all police officers recruited in the service including those selected in the next month’s recruitment will henceforth serve for at...
View ArticleRuto, Sang to know fate of ICC case on April 5
Deputy President William Ruto and former radio presenter Joshua Sang will on April 5 finally know whether their case at the International Criminal Court (ICC) will be terminated. The court is set to...
View ArticleRaila in dilemma over Oparanya, Khalwale bid for governor seat
And still on Orange Democratic Movement matters, we are told that party leader Raila has found himself in the horns of a dilemma following a decision by Kakamega Senator Bony Khalwale to run against...
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