10 things to remember about former First Lady Lucy Kibaki
Former first lady Mama Lucy Kibaki died on Tuesday while receiving treatment at the Bupa Cromwell Hospital in London. The 76-year-old had been away from the limelight since 2010 and missed the handover...
View ArticleKPL awards abandoned match to Ulinzi, opens charges against Leopards
The Kenyan Premier League’s Independent Disciplinary and Complaints Committee (IDCC) has awarded Ulinzi Stars their abandoned match against AFC Leopards last Sunday. The committee has also instituted...
View ArticleTett’s son loses bid to overturn death sentence
The foster son of a former Assistant Minister has lost his bid to overturn a death sentence handed to him two years ago. His appeal was thrown out on Tuesday by High Court judge Justice James Wakiaga....
View ArticleTwitter is asking where Kalonzo was during tear gas drama
Kenyans of twitter are yet again on former Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka’s case. This is after photos of Cord principals Raila Odinga and Moses Wetangula fleeing after police used teargas to disperse...
View ArticleMISMATCH: Mama Lucy hospital and London hospital where Mrs Kibaki died – PHOTOS
The Bupa Cromwell Hospital where former First Lady Lucy Kibaki died is a far cry from the hospital named after her in Nairobi. To begin with, the Bupa Cromwell Hospital hospital is a private facility...
View ArticleLeaders condole with the Kibaki family
Kenya’s political leaders on Tuesday sent their condolences to the Kibaki family through social media platforms following the death of former First Lady Lucy Kibaki. President Uhuru Kenyatta was the...
View ArticleEight men who will never forget Mama Lucy Kibaki
Former First Lady Lucy Kibaki may be gone but her imposing image will forever remain etched on the minds of these eight men. Here’s why: 1. Journalists Philip Mwaniki and John Muchiri On May 1 2005,...
View ArticleNAIROBI NEWS BULLETIN: 26TH APRIL 2016
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View ArticleMary Wambui: A constant thorn in Lucy Kibaki’s side
Throughout her public life, Lucy Kibaki had one consistent nemesis — Othaya MP Mary Wambui, who claims to be former President Mwai Kibaki’s second wife. Both Mama Lucy and the President have however...
View ArticleMariga handed five-match ban after bizarre handshake with referee
Kenya international McDonald Mariga has been banned for the remainder of Italy’s second division league season following a bizarre altercation with a referee this past weekend. According to reliable...
View ArticleFAN RIOT: Leopards coach claims referee has family ties with Gor player
AFC Leopards coach Ivan Minnaert has accused Football Kenya Federation chiefs of appointing a “partisan” referee to handle their league match against Ulinzi Stars on Saturday. The match was abandoned...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE: State House trespasser found dead
A man who was recently arrested and charged in court for trespassing into State House has been found dead. The body of William Ngene Njuguna, 29, was found at Uhuru Park’s main dais on April 7, Mutuini...
View ArticleCourt orders Vodacom to pay ‘Please Call Me’ inventor
The inventor of the popular ‘Please Call Me’ service is set to become a millionaire after South Africa’s highest court ordered his former employers to negotiate a compensation package with him. In a...
View ArticleSakaja shows off rap skills at Groove Awards nomination night – VIDEO
Nominated Member of Parliament Johnson Sakaja on Tuesday night surprised many by picking up the microphone and flexing his rap skills at the Groove Awards nomination night. To those not in the know,...
View ArticleGROOVE AWARDS NOMINATION NIGHT 2016
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View ArticleWilly Paul, Bahati miss out of Groove Awards nominations
Top gospel musicians Willy Paul and Bahati missed out in the list of Groove Awards nominees announced on Tuesday night. Organisers of the awards, in a strongly worded announcement, said that they had...
View ArticleHow two County askaris made millions in bribes
A media expose has revealed how two of the most notorious Nairobi City askaris illegally collected millions of shillings in bribes from hawkers in the city centre. In its final episode of the...
View ArticleFive things you probably didn’t know about Papa Wemba
As curtains fell on Congolese musician Papa Wemba on Sunday, most people knew him just as the rhumba music maestro. Here are some additional facts about the fallen legend. 1. He was an actor Apart from...
View ArticleNeedy couple pleads for Sh26K to bury their young daughter – Video
It is every parent’s prayer never to bury their child – the natural way is where the child buries the parents. But when misfortune strikes and a parent loses a child, they expect to take the remains to...
View ArticleMudavadi did not pocket millions in Nairobi cemetery saga – witness
Former Deputy Prime Minister Musalia Mudavadi did not benefit from the sh283 million cemetery land deal, a top investigator has told an anti-corruption court. Mr Tabu Lwanga, who was the overall...
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