Alleged Kenyan police killing of girl, baby in vote-related violence likely...
NAIROBI: Kenya's police monitor said on Monday investigations into the alleged killings by police of a girl and a baby in election-related violence were complete, and a spokesman said the case would...
View ArticleKenya orders inquests into alleged police killing of girl and baby
NAIROBI: Kenya's director of prosecutions on Wednesday ordered public inquests into the alleged killings of a girl and a baby in election-related violence. Police in the East African nation frequently...
View ArticleKenya:No, All International Flights Have Not Been Diverted From JKIA
Kenya Airports Authority has refuted claims that all international fights to the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport have been diverted to Eldoret, Kisumu and Mombasa. "Jambo, operations at JKIA are...
View ArticleKenya orders inquests into alleged police killing of girl and baby
NAIROBI: Kenya's director of prosecutions on Wednesday ordered public inquests into the alleged killings of a girl and a baby in election-related violence. Police in the East African nation frequently...
View ArticleIn Odinga strongholds, Kenyans grapple with frustrating election loss
Under a scorching sun on the shores of Lake Victoria, fishmongers shout themselves hoarse to gain the attention of fishermen selling their catch. Fishing is the economic engine of Kisumu , Kenya 's...
View ArticleRaila Odinga's Kenya election loss frustrates voters in strongholds
KISUMU , Kenya - Under a scorching sun on the shores of Lake Victoria, fishmongers shout themselves hoarse to gain the attention of fishermen selling their catch. Fishing is the economic engine of...
View ArticleKenya:Ministry On the Spot Over Youth's Sh8 Million Dues
The Public Service, Youth and Gender Affairs ministry is on the spot over failure to pay a group of young people allowances amounting to Sh8 million for conferences they attended two years ago. The 476...
View ArticleFears Kenya will - plunge into the abyss' as election result is upheld
Challenger Raila Odinga said the ruling was not surprising and "it was a decision taken under duress", without giving evidence Kenya's Supreme Court on Monday unanimously upheld the re-election of...
View ArticleThe Latest: Kenya opposition urges calm after court ruling
The call for calm by Kenya's main opposition coalition seems to be holding shortly after the Supreme Court upheld President Uhuru Kenyatta's re-election in a repeat vote last month. But anger remains.
View ArticleKenya top court upholds Kenyatta's win in repeat election
Kenya's Supreme Court on Monday upheld President Uhuru Kenyatta's re-election in a repeat vote that the opposition boycotted while saying electoral reforms had not been made. The decision appeared to...
View ArticleKenya:Tuskys Takes Over Two More Nakumatt Outlets
Retail chain Tuskys has taken over shop space vacated by troubled Nakumatt Holdings in Kisii and Kisumu, growing its branch network to 64 stores. Tuskys has revamped the combined space of 40,000 square...
View ArticleKenya:County Officials Step Up Security Ahead of Inauguration
Security chiefs from Kisumu, Kericho and Nandi counties have joined forces to ensure peace and security before and after the swearing-in of President Uhuru Kenyatta on Tuesday. In a joint statement,...
View ArticleKenya:County Politics Now Threaten to Dim Vision 2030
Kenya's Vision 2030 is facing serious headwinds. The team in charge of the ambitious long-term plan that got its feet during President Mwai Kibaki's regime has said it is facing a number of hurdles in...
View ArticleWhat can Kenya expect from Kenyatta's second term?
People gesture during a commemoration of the lives of opposition supporters killed during confrontations with the security forces over the election period in Nairobi [Baz Ratner/Reuters] If you were...
View ArticleKenya:Complete Road or Face Our Wrath, Ugunja Residents Tell CS James Macharia
Residents of Ugunja Constituency in Siaya County have given Transport and Infrastructure James Macharia four weeks to complete the construction of the Sh1.75 billion Bondo-Siaya-Rangala road. Led by...
View ArticleKenya:2 Killed As Fire Razes Dream City Nightclub in Kisumu
The blaze broke out at 4am on Wednesday and by 8am, firefighters were still battling flames amid fears of more revellers trapped. The fire brigade pulled out the two charred bodies from gutted rooms of...
View ArticleChurch provides fresh water in Kenya
This drill financed by local churches and individuals will bring fresh water to thousands of Kenyans and raise the quality of life for many. WINCHESTER, Va.
View ArticleFull air and rail bookings recorded for festive season
Domestic flights to Western Kenya are fully booked for the weekend. Bookings on Madaraka Express to Mombasa and Nairobi during the festive season are also fully booked for the festive season.
View ArticleKenya:No Booming Business for Bus Firms As Nairobians Avoid Travelling
Nairobians travelling upcountry for Christmas celebrations have to dig deeper into their pockets after bus companies doubled their fares to cash in on the rising demand. At Nairobi's Machakos country...
View ArticleKenya:3 Killed As Kisumu-Bound Githurai Bus Crashes in Kericho
Three people, including a police officer, died on Christmas Day in a road crash involving a Nairobi Githurai Sacco bus in Kericho County. Scores of others were injured in the accident that occurred at...
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