June 19
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Medical Staff At Kenyatta National Hospital Go On Strike
The Star
The medical staff at the Kenyatta National Hospital have staged a strike at the hospital premises protesting failure by the KNH management to pay salary increments and allowances... Read more »
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Africa's Anti-ICC Crusade Is Misguided-Raila
The Star
Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has dismissed as an exercise in futility the "hardline" position adopted by the African Union last month. He said that the anti-ICC crusade led... Read more »
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Devolution a Major Challenge to Budget - World Bank
The Star
THE devolution process will continue to pose a great challenge to the national budget for the next three years, according to the World Bank. Read more »
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Aviation Worker" Union Wants KQ Loss Probed
The Star
THE Aviation and Allied Workers' Union wants a parliamentary report that recommended investigations into two companies allied to Kenya Airways be acted upon, claiming there is more... Read more »
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Orange Customers Can Access Facebook Without Internet
The Star
Orange customers with handsets that do not have internet can now access Facebook, for 10, 50 or 100 shillings daily, weekly or monthly respectively. The mobile service provider has... Read more »
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No Video Links for Ruto ICC Case
The Star
During key ICC trial sessions such as the opening and closing statements of all parties and when victims present their views and concerns, Deputy President William Ruto must be... Read more »
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MPs Cut Budgets to Pay Teachers
The Star
Parliament yesterday moved to stall a crisis in schools and universities after MPs allocated 4 billion shillings in additional funds to the Education Ministry to cater for staff... Read more »
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Pathologist Says Mercy Did Not Die Where She Was Found
The Star
Government chief pathologist Johansen Oduor yesterday told an inquest into the death of university student Mercy Keino that she sustained fatal injuries before her death. He added... Read more »
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Fertiliser Firm Considering Setting Up Port Terminal
The Star
Mea Fertilisers Ltd is considering the construction of a terminal at Kilindini Port to improve supply and storage, the company's logistic officerJoel Mugo has said. Read more »
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Uhuru Nominates Njee for Solicitor-General
The Star
PRESIDENT Uhuru yesterday nominated his long-serving aide Njee Muturi for the Solicitor-General position following recommendations by the Public Service Commission. The commission... Read more »
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Work On JKIA Railway Line to Start This Year
The Star
Construction of the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and the city centre railway line is set to start before the end of this year, the Kenya Railways managing director Nduva... Read more »
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Construction Work On the Kenya-Ethiopian Power Transmission Line to Begin in September
Ethiopia Government
It has been announced that construction work on the 1,068km long Kenya-Ethiopia transmission line project will begin in September 2013. The cost of the project is estimated at a... Read more »
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Uhuru Nominates Njee As Solicitor General
Capital FM
President Uhuru Kenyatta has nominated his long time aide Njee Muturi for position of Solicitor General. Read more »
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Meet Kenya's Youngest Diabetic
Capital FM
Jane has transformed one of her handbags into a diaper bag. The yellow bag's zipper can't close because of all the things she packs into it. Read more »
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Fire Destroys Section of Garissa Market
Sabahi
A fire in Garissa's main market destroyed more than 100 stalls Monday night (June 17th). Read more »
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Kenyan Cabinet Secretary Intervenes in Police Row
Sabahi
Secretary of Interior and Co-ordination of National Government Joseph Ole Lenku Monday (June 17th) intervened in the ongoing dispute over Police Inspector General David Kimaiyo's... Read more »
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Mechanics, Police Clash in Grogan Eviction Riot
The Star
Evicted mechanics from Grogan yesterday engaged police in running battles. The mechanics were evicted from the Grogan plot following a court order issued by judge Pauline Nyamweya... Read more »
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Assembly Reject Nyeri Nominee List
The Star
NYERI County assembly members rejected governor Nderitu Gachagua's cabinet list on Monday. Read more »
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Digital Moment for Laptop Suppliers
The Star
Digital cynics have been proved wrong. Until it surfaced last week as a budget item, the idea of laptops for class one children sounded like a misplaced priority during an age that... Read more »
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15 Principal Secretary Nominees to Be Vetted
The Star
Fifteen out of the 26 persons nominated by President Uhuru Kenyatta as Principal Secretaries will be vetted today. The remaining 11 will be vetted tomorrow with the National... Read more »
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Chiefs Linked to Illicit Brews
The Star
Naivasha: Area DC Abass Hajji Mohammed has said the involvement of chiefs in the brewing of illegal drinks has made it difficult for the government to eradicate the vice. Read more »
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Teachers' Sacco to Build Houses for Its Members
The Star
Mwalimu National Sacco will build houses for its members starting with Nairobi's outskirts which will have 100 units. Read more »
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Historic Buildings Still Standing in Nairobi
The Star
Did you know that Stanbic House was the first ever building in Nairobi's CBD to have an elevator installed? The building which today houses Stanbic Bank was originally built in the... Read more »
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Police Arrest Mwingi Six Over Murder of Man, 65
The Star
Six suspects have been arrested by police in Mwingi for alleged murder.Addressing the press, Mwingi deputy police boss Leonard Baini said the suspects killed a 65-year-old man on... Read more »
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Kenya Forest Service Wins Award Over Mau Forest Recovery
The Star
The Kenya Forest Service has won a Food and Agriculture Organisation award for its implementation of the sustainable livelihood development project in the Mau forest complex. Read more »
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