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Tullow Oil awards 20 masters scholarships to Kenyans
Tullow Oil has awarded 20 masters scholarships to Kenyan scholars under the Tullow Group Scholarship Scheme (TGSS).
By Joylene Sing'oei 10 years ago
Tullow Oil awards 20 masters scholarships to Kenyans
Nigeria lauds Kenya's judicial transformation
Nigerian Vice-President Prof Yemi Osinbajo has commended Chief Justice Willy Mutunga for spearheading bold reforms in the Kenyan Judiciary.
By Joylene Sing'oei 10 years ago
Nigeria lauds Kenya's judicial transformation
Matiang’i appoints Andrew Saisi as NHC Managing Director
The Acting Lands Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i has appointed Andrew Saisi as the new Managing Director for National Housing Corporation (NHC) for a period of three years.
By Joylene Sing'oei 10 years ago
Matiang’i appoints Andrew Saisi as NHC Managing Director
Barack Obama arrives in Kenya
US President Barack has arrived in Kenya. He landed at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) few minutes past 8pm and was received by President Uhuru Kenyatta.
By Joylene Sing'oei 10 years ago
Barack Obama arrives in Kenya
Police release photos of 38 terror suspects on the run
The Government has released photos of 36 terror suspects on the run and urged members of the public to share any information they have with the authorities.
By Joylene Sing'oei 10 years ago
Police release photos of 38 terror suspects on the run
President Uhuru directs Nkaissery to review curfew in four counties
President Uhuru Kenyatta has directed Interior Cabinet Secretary Joseph Nkaissery to review ongoing curfew imposed in Mandera, Wajir, Garissa, Lamu and Tana River counties as Muslims observe Ramadhan.
By Joylene Sing'oei 10 years ago
President Uhuru directs Nkaissery to review curfew in four counties
Raila: Beatification of Sister Irene proves good deeds never run out of season
CORD leader Raila Odinga has said beatification of Sister Irene Stefani, set for tomorrow, rallies Kenya on the path of the much needed unity, quest for tranquillity and peace.
By Joylene Sing'oei 10 years ago
 Raila: Beatification of Sister Irene proves good deeds never run out of season
End of an era for Francis Kimemia
Francis Kimemia is the biggest casualty of President Uhuru Kenyatta’s reshuffle after he was replaced as Secretary to the Cabinet.
By Joylene Sing'oei 10 years ago
End of an era for Francis Kimemia
Kaimenyi releases 2014 KCSE results of over 450, 000 candidates
There was tremendous improvement in results for 2014 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE), Education Cabinet Secretary Jacob Kaimenyi has said. Kaimenyi released the results Tuesday morning at Mitihani house in Nairobi.
By Joylene Sing'oei 10 years ago
Kaimenyi releases 2014 KCSE results of over 450, 000 candidates
Raila condemns forceful shut down of analogue TV signals
CORD leader Raila Odinga has condemned information black out slapped on KTN, Citizen TV and NTV and demanded explanation from the Jubilee Government.
By Joylene Sing'oei 10 years ago
Raila condemns forceful shut down of analogue TV signals
President Uhuru, Ruto mourn Kabete MP George Muchai
President Uhuru Kenyatta and his deputy William Ruto have mourned Kabete MP George Muchai, his two bodyguards and driver who were shot dead early Saturday morning.
By Joylene Sing'oei 10 years ago
President Uhuru, Ruto mourn Kabete MP George Muchai
Suspected conman chained to cart and forced to wheel it around Nyeri streets
Residents of Nyeri Town on Tuesday subjected a suspected conman to a rare form of punishment.
By Joylene Sing'oei 10 years ago
Suspected conman chained to cart and forced to wheel it around Nyeri streets
Ombudsman writes to Arachi, Swazuri over Lang’ata Road Primary School land saga
The Commission on Administrative Justice (Office of the Ombudsman) has lodged investigations into the Lang’ata Road Primary School land saga.
By Joylene Sing'oei 10 years ago
Ombudsman writes to Arachi, Swazuri over Lang’ata Road Primary School land saga
Bungoma man circumcised in public after wife reports him to elders
A huge crowd flocked the little known Chwele Market in Bungoma County to witness a rare spectacle after a 39-year-old man was forcefully circumcised Friday morning.
By Joylene Sing'oei 10 years ago
Bungoma man circumcised in public after wife reports him to elders
Nine Kenyans returning from Liberia test negative for Ebola
The blood samples taken from nine Kenyans who returned from Liberia Tuesday night tested negative for Ebola and Marburg after five hours of testing, Health Cabinet Secretary James Macharia has said.
By Joylene Sing'oei 11 years ago
Nine Kenyans returning from Liberia test negative for Ebola
President Uhuru summoned to attend ICC status conference
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has vacated President Uhuru Kenyatta’s trial date and convened a status conference for October 7th-8th.
By Joylene Sing'oei 11 years ago
President Uhuru summoned to attend ICC status conference
571 KCSE and KCPE candidates to miss exams over fee arrears
571 candidates of Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) and Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) will not sit this year’s national examination after their registration centres failed to clear fee balances before September 15 deadline.
By Joylene Sing'oei 11 years ago
571 KCSE and KCPE candidates to miss exams over fee arrears
Seven injured after KQ flight veers off runway
Seven passengers suffered minor injuries after a KQ aircraft veered off the runway at Julius Nyerere Airport in Tanzania due to heavy rain on Friday.
By Joylene Sing'oei 11 years ago
Seven injured after KQ flight veers off runway
Schools ordered to have up-to-date records of students
The Ministry of Education has asked all school managements countrywide to be alert on any actvities that can lead to radicalisation of students in learning institutions.
By Joylene Sing'oei 11 years ago
Schools ordered to have up-to-date records of students
657 suspects arrested in Eastleigh after Monday's terror attack
Police have arrested 657 suspects in Eastleigh, Nairobi after Monday evening multiple explosions that killed six.
By By Joylene Sing'oei 11 years ago
657 suspects arrested in Eastleigh after Monday's terror attack
KNEC extends deadline for 2014 KCSE exam registration
The Kenya National Examination Council (Knec) has extended the registration deadline for KCSE 2014 candidates from Monday 31 to April 7, 2014.
By By Joylene Sing'oei 11 years ago
KNEC extends deadline for 2014 KCSE exam registration
Catholic Church questions tetanus vaccine targeting women
The Catholic church in Kenya has raised questions over the ongoing national tetanus vaccination campaign targeting women aged between 14-49 years.
By By Joylene Sing'oei 11 years ago
Catholic Church questions tetanus vaccine targeting women
Raila asks President Uhuru to keep his hands off courts
CORD leader Raila Odinga has asked President Uhuru Kenyatta to keep off courts and respect separation of powers.
By Joylene Sing'oei 11 years ago
Raila asks President Uhuru to keep his hands off courts
Lucy Mbugua confirmed as KAA Managing Director
Transport and Infrastructure Cabinet Secretary Eng. Michael Kamau has confirmed Lucy Mbugua as the Managing Director of Kenya Airports Authority.
By By Joylene Sing'oei 11 years ago
Lucy Mbugua confirmed as KAA Managing Director
Uhuru orders KDF to rescue Kenyans stranded in South Sudan
President Uhuru Kenyatta has ordered KDF to immediately evacuate 1, 600 Kenyans who are stranded in South Sudan following Sunday’s attempted coup.
By -Joylene Sing'oei 12 years ago
Uhuru orders KDF to rescue Kenyans stranded in South Sudan
President Uhuru mourns death of businessman Ezekiel Barng’etuny
Renowned businessman and farmer Ezekiel Barng'etuny has died. Mr Barng’etuny passed on Friday in Nairobi.
By -Joylene Sing'oei 12 years ago
President Uhuru mourns death of businessman Ezekiel Barng’etuny
Drunk guard goes home without his trouser after failing to pay Sh60 bill
A reveller at a drinking den in Nairobi’s Kibera slums was on Thursday night forced to go home half-naked after failing to settle his bill of Sh210.
By Joylene Sing'oei 12 years ago
Drunk guard goes home without his trouser after failing to pay Sh60 bill
Free maternity services rolled out in public hospitals
The government has announced free maternity services in all public heath facilites starting today, June 1st 2013
By -Joylene Sing'oei 12 years ago
Free maternity services rolled out in public hospitals
Ruto declares war on drugs in new year address
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