KENYA NEWS

Turkana Governor Josphat Nanok now says he will work with President Kenyatta for the benefit of his constituents. Speaking during Jamhuri Day celebrations on Tuesday, the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Governor said he will recognise Kenyatta as the duly elected president, noting that another…

An Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Governor has commended National Super Alliance's (NASA) decision to call off Raila Odinga's planned swearing in as the people's president. Speaking on Tuesday, Kisii Governor James Ongwae said the move was a step towards national reconciliation and urged…

Former Bomet Governor Isaac Rutto has rubbished claims that he ditched National Super Alliance (NASA) for President Uhuru in exchange for an appointment in Jubilee administration. Speaking to the media at Kipreres, Bomet county, Rutto said he was never promised a job by the president in order to…

Kisumu Governor Prof Anyang' Nyong'o is at the center of an ownership battle of property worth millions of shillings with members of his family. Nyong’o and his two nephews are battling on the ownership of properties which include flats along Jogoo Rd in Nairobi, prime plots in Kisumu town and 100…

National Super Alliance (NASA) leader Raila Odinga’s advisor Salim Lone has opened up on what was going to happen if the opposition leader would have been sworn in as President. In a statement on Tuesday, Lone, who is based in the US, said that Odinga still has the power to do anything they feel is…

A Member of Nyeri County Assembly (MCA), Peter Weru has passed on. Weru, the Ruguru Ward Representative collapsed minutes after he addressed a Jamhuri Day gathering at Ndundu-ini Primary School in Mathira constituency, Nyeri County on Tuesday. He was first taken to Jamii hospital before being…

President Kenyatta on Tuesday unveiled what he called the "big four" plan for Kenya, a print out of what he plans to achieve in his second and final term in office. Delivering his speech during the 54th Jamhuri Day Celebrations at Kasarani Stadium on Tuesday, the head of state said that the four…

Unlike the huge number of Kenyans that turned out for President Kenyatta's inauguration ceremony on November 28th, Tuesday's Jamhuri Day celebrations at the same venue was marred by very low attendance. By 10am on the day of President Uhuru's swearing in ceremony, gates at the Kenya's biggest…

Martin Kamotho, alias Githeri man, is among individuals to be honored by President Kenyatta with the coveted State commendation as the country marks the 54th Jamhuri Day celebrations. Kimotho rose to prominence after photo of him carrying Githeri in a plastic bag while lining up to vote in the…

The government has refuted allegations by the United Nations that the Kenya Defense Forces (KDF) killed 40 civilian in Somalia in the last 22 months running to mid-October. In a new report released on Sunday, the global body claims that air strikes conducted by the Kenyan forces were “ responsible…