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DPP issues statement on assault of Mlango Kubwa MCA Patricia Mutheu
The Director of Public Prosecutions Noordin Haji on Tuesday, July 28, issued a statement on the assault of Mlango Kubwa MCA Patricia Mutheu by Kenyan police off
By Fay Ngina 5 years ago
DPP issues statement on assault of Mlango Kubwa MCA Patricia Mutheu
COVID-19: 14 more people die as cases rise to 18,581
14 more people have succumbed to COVID-19 in the last 24 hours bringing the total number of fatalities to 299
By Fay Ngina 5 years ago
COVID-19: 14 more people die as cases rise to 18,581
NHIF to cover bills for COVID-19 patients in the following facilities
The National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) has announced that it will cover the bills incurred by COVID-19 patients in designated hospitals
By Fay Ngina 5 years ago
NHIF to cover bills for COVID-19 patients in the following facilities
Suspect detained over social media post claiming CS Matiangi is in ICU
The court on Monday, July 27, detained a suspect who posted false information about Interior CS Fred Matiangi
By Fay Ngina 5 years ago
Suspect detained over social media post claiming CS Matiangi is in ICU
UoN to reopen in 2021, says VC Prof. Kiama
As other institutions in the country prepare to resume in September, the University of Nairobi will remain closed until 2021
By Fay Ngina 5 years ago
UoN to reopen in 2021, says VC Prof. Kiama
COVID-19: Kenya records highest number of daily infections as 960 test positive
Kenya has recorded 960 COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, making it the highest number of daily infections since the first case was reported in March
By Fay Ngina 5 years ago
COVID-19: Kenya records highest number of daily infections as 960 test positive
Two arrested for posting false information about CS Matiangi on social media
Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations on Saturday, July 25, arrested two suspects believed to be behind authoring and publishing false info
By Fay Ngina 5 years ago
Two arrested for posting false information about CS Matiangi on social media
VIDEO: Over 200 people arrested for partying in a club after curfew hours
Over 200 revellers were arrested by the police on Friday night, July 24, after they were found drinking and partying at the Avery lounge in Utawala
By Fay Ngina 5 years ago
VIDEO: Over 200 people arrested for partying in a club after curfew hours
Family demands answers from KNH after kin goes missing
A family in Nairobi is accusing the Kenyatta National Hospital of negligence after their kin reportedly went missing
By Fay Ngina 5 years ago
Family demands answers from KNH after kin goes missing
Father, son living in a thicket for 3 months after landlord kicked them out
A father and his son in Machakos county have been living in a thicket for three months now after being kicked out by the landlord due to rent arrears
By Fay Ngina 5 years ago
Father, son living in a thicket for 3 months after landlord kicked them out
VIDEO: Employer shocked after hundreds turn up for 20 supermarket job openings
Since the first case of COVID-19 was reported in the country, thousands of Kenyans have been rendered jobless as companies face tough financial times
By Fay Ngina 5 years ago
VIDEO: Employer shocked after hundreds turn up for 20 supermarket job openings
Boy, 15 arrested for allegedly strangling 9-year-old girl to death in Murang’a
A 15-year-old boy was arrested and detained at the Maragua Police Station, Murang’a county in connection to the murder of a nine-year-old girl
By Fay Ngina 5 years ago
Boy, 15 arrested for allegedly strangling 9-year-old girl to death in Murang’a
COVID-19: It’s a positive thing when celebrities come out and pronounce their status – CAS Aman
Health CAS Rashid Aman on Tuesday, July 21, lauded Kenyan celebrities who have come out publicly to pronounce their COVID-19 status
By Fay Ngina 5 years ago
COVID-19: It’s a positive thing when celebrities come out and pronounce their status – CAS Aman
How to apply for the undergraduate Helb loan
The Higher Education Loan Board on Monday, July 20, announced the official opening of first-time 2020/2021 loan application for undergraduate students
By Fay Ngina 5 years ago
How to apply for the undergraduate Helb loan
Court fines Sakaja Sh15,000 or face 3 months in jail after flouting COVID-19 rules
The court has ordered Nairobi Senator Johnson Sakaja to pay a fine of Sh15,000 or face three months in jail for flouting COVID-19 rules over the weekend
By Fay Ngina 5 years ago
Court fines Sakaja Sh15,000 or face 3 months in jail after flouting COVID-19 rules
Sakaja apologises for flouting COVID-19 rules
The Nairobi Senator Johnson Sakaja on Monday, July 20, publicly apologized for going against the directives by the government to curb the spread of COVID-19
By Fay Ngina 5 years ago
Sakaja apologises for flouting COVID-19 rules
He died while in the car - Papa Shirandula’s wife recalls his last moments
Family and friends of the late popular actor Charles Bukeko aka Papa Shirandula on Monday, July 20, gathered to lay down his body at his home in Nanderema, Sami
By Fay Ngina 5 years ago
He died while in the car - Papa Shirandula’s wife recalls his last moments
COVID-19: 44-year-old woman distributes water to vulnerable families in Isiolo using her motorbike
Hundreds of families countrywide have been affected since the first case of COVID-19 was reported in March
By Fay Ngina 5 years ago
COVID-19: 44-year-old woman distributes water to vulnerable families in Isiolo using her motorbike
Residents at Jacaranda Gardens told to self-isolate after confirmed COVID-19 cases
The management of Jacaranda Gardens along Kamiti Road, Nairobi, has asked residents to self-isolate after COVID-19 cases were confirmed in the estate
By Fay Ngina 5 years ago
Residents at Jacaranda Gardens told to self-isolate after confirmed COVID-19 cases
Why Helb has waived Sh1000 compliance certificate fee for non-beneficiaries
The Higher Education Loans board on Thursday, July 16, announced a sh1,000 waiver on the issuance of its compliance certificate to non-beneficiaries
By Fay Ngina 5 years ago
Why Helb has waived Sh1000 compliance certificate fee for non-beneficiaries
Strong winds expected in the following counties, Kenya Met warns
The Kenya Meteorological department has warned Kenyans of strong winds and large waves expected to hit 15 counties
By Fay Ngina 5 years ago
Strong winds expected in the following counties, Kenya Met warns
Man who conned Kenyans by claiming to be USAID manager arrested
A 29-year-old cybercrime suspect was arrested by detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations after defrauding Kenyans
By Fay Ngina 5 years ago
Man who conned Kenyans by claiming to be USAID manager arrested
Huduma centers in Nairobi to be temporarily closed
The government has announced temporary closure for huduma centres in Nairobi to allow fumigation
By Fay Ngina 5 years ago
Huduma centers in Nairobi to be temporarily closed
41 staff members test positive for COVID-19 at Pumwani Maternity Hospital
Acting Health DG, Dr Patrick Amoth on Tuesday, July 14, announced that 41 staff workers at the Pumwani Maternity hospital tested positive for COVID-19
By Fay Ngina 5 years ago
41 staff members test positive for COVID-19 at Pumwani Maternity Hospital
12 people die as COVID-19 numbers rise to 10,294
Health CS Mutahi Kagwe on Monday, July 13, announced that 12 more people had died from COVID-19 bringing the total number of deaths to 197
By Fay Ngina 5 years ago
12 people die as COVID-19 numbers rise to 10,294
VIDEO: First COVID-19 patient in Isiolo demands Sh25 million compensation
The first coronavirus patient in Isiolo County is demanding Sh25 million from the county government after claiming that his businesses had suffered huge losses
By Fay Ngina 5 years ago
VIDEO: First COVID-19 patient in Isiolo demands Sh25 million compensation
PHOTOS: Alvan Gatitu gifts watchman who helped him after landlord threw him out
Former TPF contestant and singer Alvan Gatitu has rewarded the watchman who helped him after he was thrown out by his landlord due to rent arrears
By Fay Ngina 5 years ago
PHOTOS: Alvan Gatitu gifts watchman who helped him after landlord threw him out
Two terror suspects arrested in Uasin Gishu
Detectives drawn from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations in Uasin Gishu county on Saturday, July 11, arrested two terror suspects among them a foreign n
By Fay Ngina 5 years ago
Two terror suspects arrested in Uasin Gishu
COVID-19: Kenya records 447 new cases as four more die
The country has recorded 447 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours after testing 3,803 samples bringing the total to 8,975
By Fay Ngina 5 years ago
COVID-19: Kenya records 447 new cases as four more die
Presidential escort personnel banned from chewing miraa, muguka
All presidential escort personnel and civilians have been barred from chewing miraa and Muguka
By Fay Ngina 5 years ago
Presidential escort personnel banned from chewing miraa, muguka
Dad arrested for marrying off 14-year-old daughter to 82-year-old man
A father was arrested after he married off his 14-year-old daughter to an 82-year-old man in Rombo, Loitoktok, in Kajiado county
By Fay Ngina 5 years ago
Dad arrested for marrying off 14-year-old daughter to 82-year-old man
COVID-19: 278 more people test positive as death toll rises to 169
Kenya has recorded 278 new COVID-19 cases after a total of 3,053 samples were tested in the last 24 hours bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 8,528
By Fay Ngina 5 years ago
COVID-19: 278 more people test positive as death toll rises to 169
CS Magoha: Two options for parents who want school fees refund
The Education Cabinet Secretary Prof
By Fay Ngina 5 years ago
CS Magoha: Two options for parents who want school fees refund
Four arrested after robbing family, raping woman as husband and children watched
Four out of five robbery with violence suspects were arrested after they robbed a family, assaulted the husband, and raped the woman of the house in turns at Ru
By Fay Ngina 5 years ago
Four arrested after robbing family, raping woman as husband and children watched
SGR to resume services following Uhuru’s announcement
Kenyans wishing to travel using the Standard Gauge Railway will now be able to do so following an announcement made by the Kenya Railways Corporation on Monday,
By Fay Ngina 5 years ago
SGR to resume services following Uhuru’s announcement
COVID-19: Kenyans come to rescue of former TPF contestant after landlord locked him out
Kenyans have come to the rescue of former Tusker Project Fame contestant Alvan Gatitu aka Alvan Love a day after he shared a video highlighting how COVID-19 pan
By Fay Ngina 5 years ago
COVID-19: Kenyans come to rescue of former TPF contestant after landlord locked him out
Uhuru extends curfew, ends cessation of movement
President Uhuru Kenyatta has extended the 9pm to 5am curfew and lifted the cessation of movement in Nairobi, Mombasa and Mandera counties starting Tuesday, July
By Fay Ngina 5 years ago
Uhuru extends curfew, ends cessation of movement
Kenyans expectations ahead of Uhuru’s state address
Kenyans all over the country are anxiously waiting to hear what President Uhuru Kenyatta will say ahead of the presidential address on Monday, July 6
By Fay Ngina 5 years ago
Kenyans expectations ahead of Uhuru’s state address
Police officer among those arrested after plan to withdraw Sh28.5million backfired
Five suspects, including a police officer, were arrested on Saturday, July 4, after a plan to withdraw Sh28
By Fay Ngina 5 years ago
Police officer among those arrested after plan to withdraw Sh28.5million backfired
Man who went missing for 14 days found, three arrested
Three suspects were arrested after they kidnapped a man who had gone missing for 14 days in Meru County
By Fay Ngina 5 years ago
Man who went missing for 14 days found, three arrested