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Motorists to pay more for fuel as prices go up
The Energy Regulatory Commission on Saturday increased fuel prices by Sh3.54 and Sh4.14 for petrol and diesel respectively to reflect high import costs. Super Petrol will retail for Sh84.25 while...
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Kenyan general named head of UN forces in South Sudan
A Kenyan general has been appointed to lead the UN’s military force in South Sudan. Lieutenant-General Johnson Mogoa Kimani Ondieki will be the commander of more than 12,500 troops from 55 countries...
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Homeboyz sells Sh200m stake to French partner
Word around town is that HomeBoyz Entertainment Limited has sold about 40 per cent of its business to a top French company for Sh200 million. It is still not known whether the company that owns...
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Poor children who cause tears in Collymore’s eyes
It turns out that Safaricom CEO Bob Collymore has a really soft spot for the Ghetto Classics, a music programme for kids in Korogocho. Mr Collymore told Showbuzz that it is difficult to hold back tears...
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Rampaging UoN students riot over cheap eatery
Students of University of Nairobi on Saturday night destroyed property of unknown value while protesting a new directive that prohibits cooking inside halls of residence. The striking students...
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Azam to splash out Sh10m for Kenyan striker Jesse Were
Kenyan international striker, Jesse Were, has become a top transfer target for Tanzanian club Azam FC, Nairobi News can reveal. According to Were’s representatives in Nairobi, the Dar es Salaam club is...
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Volleyball queen Agala throws surprise bash for dad
Kenyan volleyball star, Brackides Agala, on Saturday threw big surprise party for her who recently retired from civil service. Interestingly, Agala should have been celebrating her 31st birthday on the...
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Besigye charged with treason for ‘swearing in’ himself
Uganda’s opposition leader Kiiza Besigye has been charged with treason after swearing in himself as the country’s president. Besigye, 60, was read the charges before Moroto’s Chief magistrate’s court...
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SNAPPY 7: Kidis – I once sold water for a living in Mombasa
Did you know that Tanzanian born Kenyan based singer Nesphory Simbiga, better known by his stage name Kidis, has been in the country for 20 years now? It’s for this reason that Kidis of the Kamua Leo...
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Penniless Huruma residents ponder future as demolitions begin
Eunice Awuor was in the crowd on Saturday afternoon when Public Service Cabinet Secretary Sicily Kariuki visited Huruma to relaunch the National Youth Service activities in the area. As acrobats,...
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Dandora residents to put up with stinking dumpsite for 10 more years
Residents of Dandora will have to put up with the dumpsite for 10 more years as engineers start compacting the waste to create extra space. This comes even as garbage pile-up in Nairobi remains an...
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Mother and children killed in Huruma tragedy buried
A Kitui family buried three victims of the Huruma building tragedy that killed 51 and injured 100 people. Emotions ran high at Katitika village in Mwingi Central constituency as a woman was laid to...
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Slum residents kill robber armed with stolen police pistol
Daring members of the public attacked and killed a suspected robber and recovered a firearm belonging to the Kenya Police Service on Sunday night in Kiambiu slums, Buruburu. The Nairobi County police...
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Anti-IEBC protesters should prepare for a special bath – Nkaissery
Interior Secretary Joseph Nkaiserrey has warned opposition leaders and their supporters to prepare for a strong police response should they proceed with their planned street protests on Monday....
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Foreign-based Kamau, Gonzalez handed Harambee Stars call up
Harambee Stars coach Stanley Okumbi has handed invites to two overseas based players of Kenyan origin. Of this duo, Spain-based Ismail Gonzalez has confirmed he will be available for selection for the...
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Police arrest contractor who built collapsed Huruma building
Police have arrested a man believed to be the contractor who built the collapsed building in Huruma estate that killed more than 40 people. Mr Vitalis Omondi Ahawo was arrested by detectives on Friday...
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British family in frantic search for son believed to be in Nairobi
A British family is looking for their long lost son who they believe could be in Nairobi. Christian Velten went missing in 2003 after he left his home in England for a six months expedition to Mali to...
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FIVE Jubilee MPs back Cord’s calls for removal of IEBC commissioners
A section of Jubilee MPs have backed their counterparts from the Cord coalition in demand for the nine IEBC commissioners to vacate office but under two conditions. They want the date of elections...
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UoN blacklisted by event organisers over Sh70m damage
Event organisers in Kenya have asked all their members to shun any functions planned by any of the campuses of the University of Nairobi. In addition, the Events Mangers Association of Kenya (Emak)...
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Goons caught on camera mugging bystander during protest – PHOTOS
These images capture the dramatic moment an unlucky man was accosted and mugged by goons who had infiltrated the anti-IEBC demonstration convened by Cord leaders in Nairobi on Monday afternoon. Members...
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