Sakaja shows up late for gubernatorial debate

UDA Nairobi County gubernatorial candidate Senator Johnson Sakaja showed up late for the Nairobi gubernatorial debate held at the Catholic University of Eastern Africa. The event started promptly at 8 pm after a break following the initial debate that featured Mr. Kenth Nyamwamu of UPA, Herman Grewal of Safina Party, Nancy

Raila Odinga leads by 42% in latest opinion polls

Raila Odinga leads by 42% in latest opinion polls

Latest opinion polls released by research firm TIFA shows Azimio La Umoja presidential candidate Raila Odinga maintaining a very narrow lead over Kenya Kwanza presidential candidate William Ruto (42% vs. 39%), actually falling within the survey’s margin-of-error (+/-2.7%). The survey also shows that Roots party Presidential candidate George Wajackoya enjoys a

Langata politician Jacob Jobby endorses Jalang’o for MP

Langata politician Jacob Jobby endorses Jalang’o for MP

Former Langata constituency aspirant for Member of Parliament Jacob Jobby Dundos has announced that he will not be on the ballot this year and instead thrown his weight behind the Langata ODM candidate Phelix Odiwuor also known as Jalan'go. "I will not be on the ballot, but through this brother

Tomato processing plant established in Kisumu

Kisumu County has completed the establishment of a tomato processing plant in Nyamware village. The Kochieng Tomato Processing plant will promote agro-industry and improve livelihoods in Kobura Ward, Nyando Sub-county. The plant is now completed and fully equipped and will soon be commissioned by Governor Anyang’ Nyong’o in the

Martha Karua launches “Million Women for Martha”

Martha Karua launches "Million Women for Martha"

Azimio la Umoja-One Kenya running mate Martha Karua on 9th July launched a drive to recruit more than 1 million women to support her ticket under the flagbearer Raila Odinga. During the launch of the million women voters for Martha initiative held at the Catholic university in Nairobi, Karua who was

Angela Okutoyi makes history with Wimbledon victory

Angela Okutoyi makes history with Wimbledon victory

Kenyan tennis star Angela Okutoyi on 9th July won a Grandslam following her girls’ double victory at Wimbledon alongside Dutch partner Rose Marie Nijkamp. Okutoyi,18, and her Dutch compatriot Rose Marie Nijkamp beat Canadian pair Kayla Cross and Victoria Mboko by 2 sets to 1 to clinch the girls'

Uhuru launches construction of WHO regional hub

Uhuru launches construction of WHO regional hub

President Uhuru Kenyatta on Saturday launched the construction of the World Health Organization (WHO) African regional operations and logistics hub. Speaking when he presided over the ground-breaking ceremony for the facility at the Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral and Research Hospital (KUTRRH) in Kiambu County, President Kenyatta welcomed the WHO’s decision to

Presidential candidates pledge peace & political decency

The Mkenya Daima Initiative and the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) together with other stakeholders have today secured the commitment of four presidential candidates to maintain peace and accountability in their electioneering conduct. Bishop David Mwaure - Agano Party Leader led the other three candidates at the Kenyatta International Convention

Former Angolan President Dos Santos is dead

Former Angola president Jose Eduardo dos Santos has died at the age of 79 after a long illness in Spanish hospital. According to a statement from Angolan presidency, Dos Santos died on Friday at 11:10am Spanish time (10:10 GMT) at the Barcelona Teknon clinic. Dos Santos has been described by

Religious leaders to help Kenyans make the right choices

Religious leaders from across Central Kenya have committed to assist their followers to make right political choices during the August national polls, and to continue preaching the message of peace, love and unity during the electioneering period. The spiritual leaders, drawn from the 21 Counties that make up Central Kenya region,