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18 Jun 2013 - By Kennedy Langat
Origi, scored his first goal for Lille in February, as he made his debut in the league
The national soccer team Harambee Stars head coach Adel Amrouche is considering calling up Kenyan international Divork Origi who is signed to French Ligue 1 side...
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18 Jun 2013 - By Reuters
DP William Ruto in the courtroom of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague (FILE)
Deputy President William Ruto must appear in person for certain sessions of his trial at the International Criminal Court in The Hague, but can otherwise carry...
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18 Jun 2013 - National Assembly Majority leader Aden Duale dismissed the claim of massive transfer and sackings as mischievous and baseless.(file)
By Nelly Moraa
The government Monday dismissed claims that it has sacked and arbitrarily transferred civil servants formerly working...
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18 Jun 2013 - A proposal to have a bill regulating the sale of scrap metals has been mulled proposing stiff penalties for those vandalizing public property with the singular aim of acquiring scrap metals. (file)
By Beatrice Gatonye
Scrap metal dealers have opposed the proposed...
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18 Jun 2013 - Nairobi senator Gideon Mbuvi wants the titles to the land scrutinized and ownership ascertained to avoid recurrence of skirmishes. (FILE)
By Kennedy Rioba
Chaos erupted in Nairobi City’s downtown as mechanics protesting their eviction from Grogan area engaged police...
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18 Jun 2013 - Monday, the 17th of June 2013 - Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) chairman, Wilson Sossion, has said that the planned teachers strike set for this week is still on because the Government has shown a lack of concern for teachers. Speaking to the media early on...
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18 Jun 2013 - Tuesday 18th June 2013 - A 31 year old man is facing charges before Thika law courts for assaulting his mother. Daniel Kalunu Okata was accused of beating up his mother after they differed over piglets on the 4th of May 2013. The court heard that Okata took the...
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18 Jun 2013 - Monday, the 17th of June 2013 - Four women were on Monday charged with working as strippers in a club along Ngong Road. It was alleged that the women on June 14th this year were found taking part in an ‘exhibition tending to corrupt morals.' The women have...
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18 Jun 2013 - Tuesday 18th 2013 - IEBC boss, James Oswago, is in trouble after his wife went to court seeking a divorce claiming that he has abandoned the family and does not provide for them. Benter Akinyi Opande had earlier on moved to the magistrate's courts and filed the...
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18 Jun 2013 - Monday, the 17th of June 2013 - Deputy President, William Ruto, has today ordered the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) to meet with officials from the unions representing public school teachers in a bid to prevent a crippling strike. Besides directing the TSC to...
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18 Jun 2013 - Tuesday 18th June 2013 - Three officers have been relieved their duties as investigations into the killing of a medical student of a Thika college continue. The 18 year old student was driving in his father's car with the girlfriend when he met his death....
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18 Jun 2013 - Monday, the 17th of June 2013 - Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) director William Kiprono has asserted that the wildlife protection agency is the real owner of a disputed pair of island in Kwale County. According to Kiprono, the Kisite-Mpunguti islands were gazetted as...
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18 Jun 2013 - Tuesday 18th June 2013 - Transport was interrupted for hours along the Eldoret-Kitale road yesterday after residents in Nangili took to the streets protesting over the deteriorating security situation. The residents blocked the road after armed men killed two...
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18 Jun 2013 - Monday, the 17th of June 2013 - The Supreme Court has today enjoined the Constitution Implementation Commission (CIC) and the Law Society of Kenya (LSK) as amicus curiaeor ‘friends of the court' in a case in which the Senate is seeking a constitution...
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18 Jun 2013 - Tuesday June 18, 2013 -The Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers have begun their nationwide strike this morning despite appeals for them to call off the strike. Just yesterday, the Deputy President William Ruto met Education Cabinet Secretary, Jacob...
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18 Jun 2013 - Tuesday June 18, 2013 - Media Mogul SK Macharia on Monday lost a case where he had sued Standard Chartered Bank over failure to credit his account with Sh 2.4 billion Director of Public Prosecutions, Keriako Tobiko, said Macharia's case should be dismissed saying...
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18 Jun 2013 - A magistrate has ordered a Sh4.3million theft case against two directors to be heard today. The criminal case against Salvacao Cipriano Fernanders and his wife Gladys Rose Fernanders was set for the questioning of the couple's accuser Stephen Vaz at 9am last Thursday...
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18 Jun 2013 - The National Youth Advisory Council in Garissa and a civil society official have criticised Governor Nadhif Jama's mode of governance. They said the governor has contravened laid down procedures and appointed Amin Ali Ahmed, who is from his clan. During Madaraka Day...
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18 Jun 2013 - ENVIRONMENTALISTS in Kilifi and Tana River County yesterday opposed plans by the government to launch a 1.2 acre irrigation project at the Agricultural Development Corporation citing environmental concerns and its negative effects on wildlife conservation. Nature...
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18 Jun 2013 - Machakos governor Alfred Mutua has completed his cabinet with the swearing in of Elizabeth Mutheu Nzioka as minister for finance and revenue collection. The naming of the former National Treasury employee completes the list of Machakos executive committee members with...
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18 Jun 2013 - A COMMUNITY based organisation in Kilifi has asked President Uhuru to form a commission of inquiry to investigate the killings in the area on the eve of the March 4 election. Sokoni CBO demanded to know how the IEBC was allowed to use Chumani Secondary School as a...
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18 Jun 2013 - THE Director of Public Prosecutions Keriako Tobiko wants a suit filed by Royal Media Services owner SK Macharia dismissed saying there is nothing about the case that can make his office review a decision made 10 years ago. Tobiko wants the Sh2.4 billion case by...
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18 Jun 2013 - Yatta MP Francis Mwangangi has told organisations using water at the Yatta canal to pay rates as they have failed to maintain the furrow. Mwangangi said the organisations should source their water from the canal intake, which is the Thika River because they have the...
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18 Jun 2013 - TRADERS in Mombasa flocked the venue of the annual Kenya Head Teachers Association workshop to sell their wares. Books, clothes, CDs and key holders were among other items being sold in over 200 tents. Motivational speaker Pepe Minambo, who was also a guest during the...
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18 Jun 2013 - Female Genital Mutilation and early marriages are still common in Tana River county due to the high illiteracy levels in the region. Speaking during the Day of the African Child at Odha village, Tana Delta, Ms Mwanajuma Hiribai, the manager of Action Aid Kenya, said...
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18 Jun 2013 - Police officers in Imenti North have launched a manhunt for the mother of a nine months-old girl who was abandoned at Mwendantu grounds near the Meru constituency offices. The child was placed under a tree on a chilly morning without pprotective clothing before it was...
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18 Jun 2013 - GOVERNMENT and the United Nations University Fisheries Training Programme have launched a training course for top level fisheries in Mombasa. Permanent secretary, Fisheries, Micheni Japhet Ntiba, in a speech read on his behalf by director of administrations, Patrick...
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18 Jun 2013 - A wildlife conservationist has urged the government to empower communities in the war against poaching. Elephant Neighbours Centre Director Jim Nyamu said communities play a key role in safeguarding wildlife. He was speaking at Meru School during an awareness drive...
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18 Jun 2013 - A Kenya Wildlife Service chopper yesterday made an emergency landing near Karatina town. Pilot Alex Koech was forced to land between electricity lines and Karatina-Nairobi highway after he experienced foggy weather. There were three KWS employees on board heading to...
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18 Jun 2013 - A handful of technocrats are out to frustrate the smooth transition process of devolution, Kwale senator Juma Boy Juma has said. Speaking to the Star yesterday, Juma said the Senate has the mandate to ensure that counties get a fair allocation of revenue that can...