Retirees battle Teleposta over rent row, pension
Teleposta Pension Scheme says payments have been settled and accuses retirees of deliberately refusing to pay rent for over 15 years.
By Michael Chepkwony 3 years ago
Retirees battle Teleposta over rent row, pension
Foreigner in custody over lawyer's death
Police say that Elizabeth Koki was allegedly killed on Thursday night by a man who fled the scene with her car.
By Michael Chepkwony 3 years ago
Foreigner in custody over lawyer's death
Rot at LSK laid bare as row on staff pay spills
Leaders trade accusations over delayed salaries, with confidential documents and emails being shared on Facebook page
By Michael Chepkwony 3 years ago
Rot at LSK laid bare as row on staff pay spills
Policeman turns gun on himself after shooting colleague
Ewoi had a confrontation with his colleagues before he started shooting indiscriminately
By Michael Chepkwony 3 years ago
Policeman turns gun on himself after shooting colleague
As the night curfew ends today, what next for Kenya?
It is unclear whether the restrictions, which among other things also banned political gatherings, would be extended or lifted altogether.
By Michael Chepkwony 3 years ago
As the night curfew ends today, what next for Kenya?
No easy walk for parents seeking transfers
Many parents may not afford fees for private schools when they reopen on Monday, forcing them to seek refuge for their children in public schools.
By Michael Chepkwony 3 years ago
 No easy walk for parents seeking transfers
ODM missing as 20 aspirants submit names for Nairobi race
According to the list, Thirdway Alliance is missing in action, meaning there is a possibility that Miguna Miguna will not be on the ballot.
By Roselyne Obala and Michael Chepkwony 3 years ago
 ODM missing as 20 aspirants submit names for Nairobi race
Verification of BBI signatures begins
Yesterday, the clerks took an oath of secrecy before being trained on the process of verification. The exercise will be overseen by 60 supervisors.
By Michael Chepkwony and Roselyne Obala 3 years ago
Verification of BBI signatures begins
Lock-down inspires Africa’s first Nobel winner to publish another novel, five decades later
Soyinka’s other works include Aké (1981) and Myth, Literature and the African World (1975).
By Michael Chepkwony and agencies 3 years ago
Lock-down inspires Africa’s first Nobel winner to publish another novel, five decades later
Citam church gets new bishop
President Kenyatta advised cleric to be his own man in serving the faithful and assured him of government support
By Michael Chepkwony 4 years ago
Citam church gets new bishop
Uhuru avoids politics during consecration service of new CITAM bishop
CITAM has appointed a new presiding bishop to replace the outgoing Bishop David Oginde in an event attended by President Uhuru Kenyatta.
By Michael Chepkwony 4 years ago
Uhuru avoids politics during consecration service of new CITAM bishop
More changes needed in BBI before referendum, says Wetangula
Despite the changes the party is pushing, Wetangula declared support for BBI saying the coming referendum was a historic moment.
By Michael Chepkwony 4 years ago
More changes needed in BBI before referendum, says Wetangula
Covid-19: No more dancing in pubs
Every bar must have a spacious waiting lounge for its clients and designated sections for couriers.
By Michael Chepkwony 4 years ago
Covid-19: No more dancing in pubs
Covid essentials rot at Kemsa as threats revealed
This comes as the agency warned that the value of stocks being investigated is dropping.
By Grace Ng’ang’a and Michael Chepkwony 4 years ago
Covid essentials rot at Kemsa as threats revealed
Declare stand on BBI, ANC tells Ruto
The DP should stop claiming he was involved in the changes made after the unveiling of the report at Bomas of Kenya
By Michael Chepkwony 4 years ago
Declare stand on BBI, ANC tells Ruto
Bid to impeach Sonko falters as MCAs make about-turn
They accused the governor of gross violation of the law, misuse of office and inability to run the county government
By Josphat Thiongo and Michael Chepkwony 4 years ago
Bid to impeach Sonko falters as MCAs make about-turn
Curtain falls for retired Army General John Koech
The family said Gen Koech died at Nairobi Hospital on Sunday afternoon while receiving treatment.
By Nikko Tanui and Michael Chepkwony 4 years ago
Curtain falls for retired Army General John Koech
DCI revisits 2007 poll violence, sparks uproar from politicians
Kinoti says 118 victims of election violence have recorded statements amid claims that they were receiving fresh threats
By Michael Chepkwony 4 years ago
DCI revisits 2007 poll violence, sparks uproar from politicians
Legislator whose antics, punchlines provide fodder for comic relief
Even in silence, mere appearance of the MP is enough to generate laughter so much that netizens have baptised him “the only soul alive”.
By Michael Chepkwony and Fred Kibor 4 years ago
Legislator whose antics, punchlines provide fodder for comic relief
Lawyer Donald Kipkorir lights up social media with Covid news
Donald Kipkorir’s friends take to Twitter in bold step to break stigma about coronavirus after he was hospitalised on Tuesday night.
By Michael Chepkwony 4 years ago
Lawyer Donald Kipkorir lights up social media with Covid news
Take it or leave it: Raila flip-flops on BBI issues
The leaders want the commissioners be picked by a select panel as provided for in the IEBC Act.
By Rawlings Otieno and Michael Chepkwony 4 years ago
Take it or leave it: Raila flip-flops on BBI issues
NCA in a standoff with contractors over approvals
Some developers and contractors accused the authority of malice and stood their ground
By Michael Chepkwony and David Njaaga 4 years ago
NCA in a standoff with contractors over approvals
Kimathi’s widow declares her support for handshake, BBI
Her husband was a freedom fighter who led the Mau Mau military uprising against British rule.
By Michael Chepkwony 4 years ago
Kimathi’s widow declares her support for handshake, BBI
Equity, lobby in Sh200b deal to lift SMEs out of pandemic
Equity Bank has set aside Sh200 billion to support businesses with post-Covid-19 recovery.
By Michael Chepkwony 4 years ago
Equity, lobby in Sh200b deal to lift SMEs out of pandemic
Nobel Prize eludes author Ngugi wa Thiong’o again
The award committee announced American poet Louise Gluck as the laureate.
By Michael Chepkwony 4 years ago
Nobel Prize eludes author Ngugi wa Thiong’o again
More sacred than others?
But the new plan immediately sparked debate about the viability of the momentous exercise, which is believed to be the first of its kind in Kenya.
By Michael Chepkwony 4 years ago
More sacred than others?
Another zilizopendwa star bows out of stage
‘Stella’, just like ‘Take a Message to Mary’, provoked discussion on whether prisoners have a right to love and be loved back in return.
By Michael Chepkwony 4 years ago
Another zilizopendwa star bows out of stage
Chasing hope: Doctor on TV charts fresh path in health
The story of the 33-year-old, born in Kapsoit, Kericho County, and brought up by a single mother, reads like a lesson in the virtues of hard work
By Michael Chepkwony 4 years ago
Chasing hope: Doctor on TV charts fresh path in health
Kenyans pour out their hearts for legendary Rogers
The American award-winning singer and songwriter stood out as a master in crafting lyrics.
By Michael Chepkwony 4 years ago
Kenyans pour out their hearts for legendary Rogers
For most writers, Valentine’s isn’t what it seems
A look at writers’ view of Valentine’s Day confirms the argument that while it is a day of romance, for the creative minds, it can be the contrary.
By Michael Chepkwony 4 years ago
For most writers, Valentine’s isn’t what it seems
Military fights off ‘borrowed culture’
Many years after attaining independence from Britain, Kenya is still clinging on to the vestiges of its colonial master’s culture.
By Michael Chepkwony 4 years ago
Military fights off ‘borrowed culture’
Dark side of city inspires Nairobi Noir short tales
Noir is a French term connoting darkness and the anthology consequently depicts the ugly side of Nairobi City.
By Michael Chepkwony 4 years ago
Dark side of city inspires Nairobi Noir short tales
Ailing CS Tuju doing well
Sports CS Amina called the president and told him about the accident
By Cyrus Ombati and Michael Chepkwony 4 years ago
Ailing CS Tuju doing well
Brathwaite: The Caribbean poet who took Kenyan name after visit
At 89, the poet and decorated historian who earned himself a Kenyan name died leaving a heap of literary masterpieces to his name
By Michael Chepkwony 4 years ago
Brathwaite: The Caribbean poet who took Kenyan name after visit
He achieved so much in life, how do you honour such an icon?
Uhuru eulogises Moi as an iconic leader, a cherished brother, a loving father, a mentor to many, a father of our nation
By Amos Kareithi and Michael Chepkwony 4 years ago
He achieved so much in life, how do you honour such an icon?
How Mzee danced his way into many Kenyans heart
Choral tunes composed in honour of former president included Tawala Kenya Tawala and Fimbo ya Nyayo
By Michael Chepkwony and Caroline Chebet 4 years ago
How Mzee danced his way into many Kenyans heart
One week of untold terror as locusts pitch camp in Mwingi
The farmers now want the government to compensate them for their losses.
By Philip Muasya and Michael Chepkwony 4 years ago
One week of untold terror as locusts pitch camp in Mwingi
Activist shifts to film to tell story of Kenya’s ‘evils’
'This film will be one of the rare times that we will see ourselves as we truly are'
By Michael Chepkwony 4 years ago
Activist shifts to film to tell story of Kenya’s ‘evils’
Kenya beats first world nations in speaking English
South Africa tops Africa after being ranked at position six in the listing.
By Michael Chepkwony 4 years ago
Kenya beats first world nations in speaking English
UB40 brings ‘heaven’ to Carnivore tonight
Nobody can stop reggae, declares UB40 in readiness for tonight
By Michael Chepkwony 4 years ago
UB40 brings ‘heaven’ to Carnivore tonight
Boda boda riders to push war against SGBV, teen pregnancy
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