President Mwai Kibaki will today start a three day state visit to Qatar. The President and his entourage will be attending an international conference on financing and development. He will be part of world leaders discussing the global economic downturn that has affected many countries.
Transparency International today asked President Mwai Kibaki to return the finance bill 2008 to parliament for further debate. It follows Members of Parliament stand to pass the bill without the clause that would’ve allowed the taxman to collect money from their 600,000 shillings allowance. Organization executive director Job Ogonda wants Kenyans to engage their Members [...]
Eldoret blood transfusion centre is calling on religious leaders to sensitize their congregations on the importance of donating blood. Eldoret blood transfusion centre deputy director Alex Mutai says the centre does not have enough stock emphasizing that many hospitals depend on their supplies which is currently low. Mutai added that the center will be giving [...]
Kanu is set to hold its National Delegates meeting on today in a bid to try to comply with the Political Parties Act with the December 31 deadline looming. Kanu Chairman Uhuru Kenyatta says the two main agendas of the meeting will be to fill the top vacant positions in the National Executive Council and [...]
Agriculture minister William Rutoh has thrown his weight behind the taxation of MPs saying that paying taxes should not be optional to Members of Parliament. Ruto is now urging the Speaker of the National Assembly to persuade members into passing a law that will allow taxation of their benefits. Kenyans maintain the MPs should pay [...]
Serikali imewapa wakaazi wa Trans Nzoia magharibi hadi disemba kumi na tano kuwasilisha kwa mamlaka silaha wanazomiliki kinyume cha sheria.Mkuu wa wilaya hiyo Wilfred Kinyua ameonya kuwa yeyote atakae kosa kuitikia wito huo atachukuliwa hatua kali ya kisheria.Kinyua amedokeza kuwa eneo hilo limekumbwa na ukosefu wa usalama kutokana na watu wanaomiliki silaha hizo ambazo walizinunua [...]
Mji wa Eldoret utaandaa kongamano siku ya Alhamisi wiki hii kwa madhumuni ya kujadili njia za kutekeleza mapendekezo ya ripoti ya Waki.Washika dau kutoka mkoa wa Bonde la ufa wanahofia kuwa juhudi za upatanishi na amani inayoendelezwa huenda ikakwama ikiwa swala kuhusu utekelezaji wa mapendekezo ya ripoti hiyo ya waki haitashughulikiwa ipasavyo.
Shirika la maendeleo [...]
Shirika la kupambana na ufisadi nchini KACC limesema kuwa ilikuwa vigumu kwao kuwachunguza na kuwashtaki wanasiasa wakuu humu nchini kutokana na hali ya sasa ya katiba.Mwenyekiti wa shirika hilo jaji Aaron Ringera amesema kuwa kesi zilizowasilishwa mbele ya tume yake haziwezi kuchunguzwa vikamilifu maana zilifutiliwa mbali na baadhi ya wahusika kutokana na sheria mbaya.Kwa sasa [...]
Washukiwa wanane wa wizi hii leo walivamiwa na kujeruhiwa na wananchi waliojawa na hasira katika jumba la Nandi Arcade mjini Eldoret.OCPD wa mji wa Eldoret Muinde Kioko amesema kuwa wanane hao ni baadhi ya genge la wahalifu kumi na moja ambao wamekuwa wakiwahangaisha wakaazi wa mji wa Eldoret.Washukiwa hao walikuwa wamewaibia wakaazi wa mtaa wa [...]
Walimu wamekasirishwa sana na hatua ya tume ya kuwaajiri walimu nchini (TSC) ya kukosa kuwalipa pesa wanazotozwa kila mwezi wa mwezi Octoba mwaka huu.Katika kongamano na waandishi wa habari mjini Eldoret hii leo, kaimu katibu mkuu wa chama cha walimu nchini (KNUT) Lawrence Kahindi Majali alisema kuwa walimu wamesalia nyuma katika maendeleo kwa sababu ya [...]