KENYA NEWS

The bid to introduce amendments on the Constitution to create the office of a powerful Prime Minister through a referendum is estimated to cost Kenyans Sh10 billion. Tiaty MP Kassait Kamket, who drafted The Constitution of Kenya (Amendment) Bill 2017 on Thursday told the Parliamentary Budget…

The High Court in Eldoret has annulled the election of Nandi Hills Member of Parliament Alfred Keter. In his ruling, Justice George Kimondo said that the election was marred by malpractices and irregularities. Judge Kimondo ruled that the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC)…

The High Court in Kiambu on Thursday declared as invalid, null and void the election of  Wanjiku Kibe as Gatundu North Member of Parliament. In his ruling, Justice Joel Ngugi said the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) committed illegalities and irregularities in the…

Two former US ambassadors to Kenya have called on President Donald Trump administration to pile pressure on the Kenyan government to respect the rule of law. On Tuesday, Johnnie Carson and Mark Bellamy said that Trump government can mount pressure on President Kenyatta's Jubilee administration…

Nack-Kenya leader Martha Karua has now asked President Kenyatta to apologize to Kenyans who suffered in the hands of police officers during last year's elections. Speaking during an interview with KTN News, the former Kirinyaga gubernatorial aspirant said that the president owes an apology to the…

Controversial billionaire businessman Jimmy Wanjigi has been charged at a Nyeri court with importing and being in possession of illegal firearms. Wanjigi was charged with 11 counts before Chief Magistrate Weddy Kagendo on Thursday. He was charged with being in possession of illegal guns including;…

President Kenyatta has sent a stern warning to accounting officers that his administration will not tolerate pilferage and waste of public resources. Speaking at State House in Nairobi on Wednesday, the Head of State was categorical that any individual found guilty will pay dearly. Government…

The Jubilee Party has distanced itself from a Bill drafted by Tiaty Member of Parliament Kassait Kamket, seeking amendments on the Constitution to create the position of an Executive Prime Minister and a one sever-year term President. Leader of Majority in the National Assembly, Aden Duale said…

Drama unfolded on Wednesday afternoon after heavily armed police officers surrounded businessman Jimi Wanjigi's car in Nairobi in a bid to serve him with a court order. In a video widely circulated on social media, the heavily armed security men stopped his navy blue Toyota V8 along…

The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party now says that it has more shares in opposition National Super Alliance (Nasa) coalition than the rest of the alliance's affiliate parties. Speaking at Orange House in Nairobi on Wednesday, newly appointed Secretary General Edwin Sifuna said that ODM will…