Grannies charged with sexually assaulting tots
Sophie Njoka @PeopleDailyKe A woman accused of sexually molesting and infecting her 10-year-old grandchild with the HIV virus was arraigned in a Mombasa court yesterday. She was charged with sexually...
View ArticleThousands of residents live in city deathtraps
Hundreds of tenants living in Nairobi are risking life and limb as 640 haphazardly constructed buildings they occupy have been condemned and branded with a red X, which means they can collapse even...
View ArticleMuthama skips Wiper NEC as party denies rift
Wiper Party has downplayed an alleged rift in its leadership ranks dismissing it as “a non-issue and a creation of the media” accusations by some of its legislators that Machakos Senator Johnstone...
View ArticleYou jumped the gun, Serem tells unions on strike
The chairperson of the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) Sarah Serem has termed premature strike threats and notices issued by unions representing civil servants and medical professionals...
View ArticleNotice to impeach Governor Mutua tabled in Assembly
Mutuku Mwangangi @PeopleDailyKe A notice to impeach Machakos Governor Alfred Mutua was on Wednesday morning tabled in the county Assembly. Sponsored by Ndalani Ward Rep Stephen Muthuka, the motion...
View ArticleMau Mau war veteran breathes his last at 114
A Mau Mau war veteran who witnessed the Hola massacre in which 11 detainees were bludgeoned to death on March 3, 1959, has died. Kariuki Wanjohi died at his Kiamunyaka home in the outskirts of Hola...
View ArticleRuaraka ODM aspirant charged with incitement
Former Youth Enterprise Development Fund (YEDF) board member and a parliamentary aspirant for Ruaraka constituency, Jim Ayungo was yesterday arraigned in a Nairobi court charged with incitement to...
View ArticleFive picked to wrestle for IEBC hot seat
Luke Awich @PeopleDailyKe The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) selection panel that yesterday released a list of five names to be interviewed for the electoral body’s...
View ArticleAP boss, juniors interdicted for negligence during exam
An Administration Police commander in Likoni, Mombasa county and two of his juniors have been interdicted following neglect of their duties when handling the ongoing Kenya Certificate of Secondary...
View ArticleTreasury will pay outstanding bill after ‘official notification’
Irene Githinji and Zachary Ochuodho @PeopleDailyKe The National Treasury has assured that it will pay all outstanding bills to Nairobi County government after it receives an official notification...
View Article‘A gift of Friesian cow, a pig for you Mr President’
A 28-year-old young man has offered an American imported Holstein Friesian cow worth Sh200,000 and a pig to President Uhuru Kenyatta for waiving Sh1.2 billion debt owed by coffee farmers across the...
View ArticleCS dismisses Cord election rigging claims
Information Communication Technology Cabinet secretary Joe Mucheru (pictured) has dismissed allegations by Opposition leaders that he is involved in plans to rig the 2017 General Election. He accused...
View ArticleSchool loses licence over holiday tuition
The government yesterday suspended the registration certificate of Happyland Preparatory School in Nairobi after the school was found providing the banned holiday tuition. The ban followed an impromptu...
View ArticleBe firm on ‘politicians spewing hate’
Interior and Coordination Principal secretary Karanja Kibicho has directed police officers to be firm on politicians engaging in hate speech He said Kenya could be careering towards ethnic violence as...
View ArticleAfya House scandal probe leaves Health team divided
James Murimi and Anthony Mwangi @Jamesmurymy The Afya House multi-billion-shilling saga has kicked a major storm in the National Assembly Health Committee with a section of members plotting to oust...
View ArticleICC vows to protect children from war
The Hague, Thursday Children don’t start wars, and yet millions around the world are caught up in conflicts — conscripted into militias, turned into sex slaves, felled by deadly bombing raids, robbed...
View ArticleWe want to end backlog of cases, says Maraga
Yusuf Masibo and Seth Onyango @PeopleDailyKe Chief Justice David Maraga has rooted for an alternative method of solving cases to ease the current backlog. He said not all cases should be handled by...
View ArticleCourt rejects DPP bid to have Akashas held
Sophie Njoka and Nasibo Kabale @PeopleDailyKe The office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has asked the court to order for the arrest of two sons of slain drug baron Ibrahim Akasha...
View ArticleFida urges protection for women aspirants
Federation of Kenya Women Lawyers (Fida) – Kenya wants the government and the electoral body to strictly enforce laws and electoral code of conduct to protect women aspirants from all manner of...
View ArticleUhuru meets 30 leaders over Amina AU bid
President Uhuru Kenyatta on Wednesday met African leaders to drum up support for Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary Ambassador Amina Mohamed who is Kenya’s candidate for the post of chairperson of the...
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