August 01

• Kenya: Workers Reject Firm's Move to Lay Them Off

  The Canadian Base Titanium mining company in Kwale plans to lay off more than 100 security workers, a move workers have rejected. Read more »

• Kenya: No Time to Rest

  AFTER guiding the women's volleyball team to victory at the just ended Africa World Championship pre-qualifiers at Moi, Kasarani on Tuesday, David Lung'aho has his eyes set on the... Read more »

• Kenya: Men's Group Creates Marriage Contract

  MAENDELEO Ya Wanaume Organisation yesterday said marriage should be done on contract basis. Read more »

• Kenya: Kakamega Teachers Want Free School Funds Released

  TEACHERS from Kakamega county have petitioned the government to release free primary and subsidised secondary education fund. The county's Secondary School Heads Association chair... Read more »

• Kenya: Locals Warned Over Garbage

  The Naivasha sub-county administration has issued a warning to institutions and area residents dumping their waste irresponsibly. Read more »

• Kenya: Tana River Trader Passes Off Warthog Meat As Beef

  A man has been arrested in Madogo, Tana River county with more than 90 kilogrammes of warthog meat. This comes barely three days after the government warned residents against... Read more »

• Kenya: New Port Rules Get Criticism

  Traders and state officials at the Malaba border have criticised the government's plans to stop clearing goods at Malaba and Busia border. The government wants all cargo cleared at... Read more »

• Kenya: Air Force Links Haunt Politician

  Although Captain Augustine Njeru left the air-force seven years before the 1982 coup attempt, his armed forces links haunted him throughout President Kenyatta and Moi's... Read more »

• Kenya: Uhuru Seeks Cell Phone Records of 60 Witnesses

  President Uhuru Kenyatta's lawyer at the ICC is reportedly seeking information about 60 people some of whom may be witnesses in his trial scheduled to start in November. Read more »

• Kenya: Supreme Court Adjourns Over Mutua Summons

  The Supreme Court has adjourned to determine whether it has the mandate to hear proceedings in which Law Society of Kenya chairman Eric Mutua was summoned over remarks he made... Read more »

• Kenya: Babito to Appeal Death Sentence

  A man who was sentenced to death over the murder and kidnapping of a British couple in Kiunga, Lamu, said he will appeal the ruling. Read more »

• Kenya: Senators Want Their Security Escorts Back

  THE decision by the Prison Department to recall officers seconded to guard VIPs popped up on the floor of the Senate yesterday, with a senator demanding a statement from the... Read more »

• Kenya: Kenya Airways Passangere Numbers Up

  KENYA Airways carried 10.9 per cent more passengers between April and June 2013 than it did over the same period last year boosted by gradual recovery on European routes. Read more »

• Kenya: Leaders Asked to End Land Conflicts

  The National Cohesion and Integration Commission has condemned Taita Taveta leaders for misleading the public into invading former Taveta MP Basil Criticos land leading to... Read more »

• Kenya: Church Conducts Cleansing Ceremony On Thika Road

  Jesus Winner Ministries church conducted a prayer ceremony on Thika superhighway to cleanse the road of evil spirits following a series of fatal accidents in the recent past. Read more »

• Kenya: Former Air Force Soldier Recalls Events After 1982 Coup Attempt

  Peter Mutune, the soldier who fitted the fighter pilots for State House bombing mission on August 1, 1982, narrates about the day which shocked President Moi forcing him to change... Read more »

• Kenya: MPs Say Cabinet Secretaries Are Not Up to Task

  The National Assembly yesterday accused cabinet secretaries of frustrating devolution and loading the blame on them. Read more »

• Kenya: Kethi Misses Date With CID

  The CID are looking for Kethi Kilonzo after she failed to honor two summons to record a statement about how she obtained her voter's card. Read more »

• Kenya: KNUT's Plea to Government

  The Kenya National Union of Teachers has told the government to be sincere if they are committed to improving education quality. Read more »

• Kenya: Former Minister in Sh105 Million Land Case

  A former Cabinet Minister on Friday appeared before the Voi law courts and denied giving false information to police. Read more »

• Kenya: Sony Sugar Company Announces Replacement for Managing Director

  Sony Sugar sales and marketing manager Pamela Odhiambo is the company's acting managing director. Odhiambo replaces Paul Odola whose tenure has expired. Until her appointment, she... Read more »

• Kenya: Kenya Loses Bid to Have ICC Cases Referred

  KENYA has lost a bid to have ICC member states convene a special session to discuss cases against President Uhuru Kenyatta and Deputy President William Ruto. Read more »

• Kenya: Most Legislators 'Back Counties'

  MATHIRA MP Peter Weru has said most members of the National Assembly are ready to work with the governors. He said most MPs support the county government. Read more »

• Kenya: Chemelil Sugar Summons Technical Bench Over Poor Results

  Chemelil Sugar coach Mike Mururi and his entire technical bench have been summoned by the club's top hierarchy to explain the poor performance experienced by the club in the recent... Read more »

• Kenya: A Little More Tact Needed in Politics

  My understanding of democratic government is that it is founded on an assumption that conflict and competition are universal; while the cooperation and consensus needed for any... Read more »