Kenya could have a hybrid system of government after the Grand Coalition management team on Thursday agreed on how the president and prime minister will share power under the proposed constitution.
Heads of local authorities on Thursday said that the draft constitution should be reviewed to give them more powers to run the councils.
A Kenyan working at a British Army base has been arrested and detained in connection with the huge cache of weapons seized by police in Narok.
After two days of controversy-ridden debate, Parliament has finally given the green light to a project aimed at leasing the Mombasa-Malaba highway for 30 years to a private investor.
The European Union Thursday asked the government to strike a consensus on the draft constitution.
Matatu owners have embraced touting in a bid to close ranks with youths of the outlawed Mungiki sect.
Detectives deployed to Coast Province following an influx of Somali immigrants have arrested 23 more people without valid papers in Mombasa.
Most of the people displaced by the post-election violence cannot afford medical care or education for their children, an official of a rights agency has said.
A case against nine Somalis accused of piracy stalled on Thursday when two witnesses failed to show up.
The International Criminal Court should start investigations into last year's post-election violence by tomorrow, a Cabinet minister said on Thursday.
The Constitution need not set university fees, says teacher David Jasondu, rejecting George Arende's criticism of the draft constitution. "The draft talks about universal primary education, which is from preschool to the secondary level, as defined in international terms, and conforms to conventional practices and Article 19 of the Human Rights Charter. It's unacceptable for an individual to miss ...
American singer India Arie has this wonderful hit titled I am not my hair. In just five words, she captures the sentiments that I have been feeling lately -- what with all these tribal alliances and counter-alliances.
Of late, I've been hearing a lot about land and who is supposed to own/lease/grab what chunk for a certain number of years, which I'm made to understand -- through the Press of course -- is being reduced by centuries.
Kenya Revenue Authority employees were recently glued to their television sets on three consecutive nights as they watched a story aired by a local television station in the belief that they would see their colleagues receiving bribes in a much hyped investigative series.
Kenya's newest author Njenga Karume launched his autobiography on Thursday.
A former soldier has been arrested in connection with the killing of a Nairobi businessman by kidnappers.
From a distance, the former headquarters of Mogadishu Water Agency is clearly a poor shadow of its former self. It has decaying walls, disorganised structures and rickety kiosks around the front door.
THE government has renewed its intention to issue Eurobonds next year to finance infrastructure development in the country.
THE Tanzania Basketball Federation (TBF) has announced a new plan of reviving the sport in higher learning institutions starting April next year.
OVER the last ten years there has been much effort to improve the dental practice in the country, so that even those living in rural areas can directly benefit from available services, within reach of their homes. It was in this respect that Staff Writer IMAN MANI recently spoke with the chief dental officer.
Zanzibar Heroes head coach Hemed Morocco has bemoaned lack of experience as the main factor behind his team's failure to qualify for the CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup.
TANZANIA faces an acute shortage of specialised personnel in tourism and hotel managements, which has forced some hotel owners to employ foreign experts.
GROWTH rate of extended broad money supply in September stood at 19.5 per cent almost the same as the rate recorded in the preceding month, but lower than 21.2 percent recorded in the year ending September 2008.
The Tanzania Mainland team, Kilimanjaro Stars has just lost 2-1 to the Rwanda's Amavumbi, in the semi-final clash of the Cecafa Senior Challenge Cup at the Nyayo Stadium, in Nairobi.
As the political turf wars continue to grab headlines, a deeply unsettling parallel story is failing to make the news agenda.
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