Mercy Masika: I finally found the street boy who sung my song
Mercy Masika is arguably one of the most successful gospel singers in the country. The mother of one who was recently awarded the best female artiste of the year at the Groove Awards ceremony talked to...
View ArticleUber partners to stage demos on Tuesday over reduced fares
Online taxi firm Uber’s partners and drivers in Kenya are set to hold demonstrations on Tuesday over reduced fares. The partners and drivers, who held a planning meeting in Karura Forest on Monday,...
View ArticleMan excites social media by selling ‘Majini’ for Sh30K
An enterprising Kenyan has found a way of milking a few coins from desperate compatriots -by selling majini (djinns) that he claims are guaranteed make you get rich quickly. The seller, who calls...
View ArticlePastors want laws enacted to tame adultery in Church
Clergymen drawn from three counties have called for enactment of laws that require pastors to undergo mandatory theological training in a bid to weed out wayward elements amongst them. The pastors...
View ArticleNational Sevens Series kicks off with Prinsloo Sevens
The National Sevens Series kicks off on 6th/7th August with the first leg, the Prinsloo Sevens taking place at the Nakuru Athletic Club. This tournament will then pave way for the George Mwangi...
View ArticleElite runners to get special bibs at Ndakaini Half Marathon
By Nairobi News Reporter UAP Old Mutual Group, today officially launched the 13th UAP Old Mutual Ndakaini Half Marathon which will take place on Saturday 10th September 2016. It is themed ‘Run For Life...
View ArticleIs Diamond Platinumz cheating on Zari?
Pictorial evidence of Tanzanian artist Diamond Platinumz and model Hamisa Mobetto’s rumored love affair have surfaced on the internet fueling wide spread rumours that the singer is cheating on his...
View ArticleJubilee MCAs approve Eugene Wamalwa’s bid for top Nairobi seat
Nairobi Jubilee MCAs have expressed satisfaction with Eugene Wamalwa’s candidature for the Nairobi gubernatorial seat in the 2017 elections. Led by the chairman Jubilee MCA Caucus Kenneth Irungu, they...
View ArticleWoman arrested for stabbing drunk husband to death – PHOTOS
Police in Kiambu have arrested a woman who allegedly stabbed her husband to death on Sunday morning following a domestic quarrel. Ann Mbaithe from Ting’ang’a village is being held at the Kiambu police...
View ArticleThree feared dead after wall collapses in Westlands
Three people are feared dead after a wall collapsed on them as they were constructing a trench on Brookside Drive in Westlands, Nairobi County. Rescue mission mounted by the police, Kenya Red Cross and...
View ArticleCourt acquits schoolgirl who smoked bhang to ‘relax mind’
A student who told a Meru court that she smoked bhang to relax her mind has been released. Meru Principal Magistrate Stella Abuya pardoned the Munithu Secondary School Form Three student who admitted...
View ArticleNairobi MCAs to finally move to renovated county assembly
Nairobi ward representatives (MCAs) will move to the refurbished county assembly before the end of August. The chambers were recently refurbished at a cost of sh200 million and will now have a sitting...
View ArticleMeet monster husband who chopped wife’s hands in rage – PHOTOS
The man suspected of chopping the hands of his wife of seven years because they could not have children was on Monday charged with attempted murder. Stephen Ngila Nthenge, 34, was arraigned at Wamunyu...
View ArticleFreeze in land transfers lifted in Nairobi, Kajiado
Property transactions in major urban centres such as Nairobi, Kajiado and Kiambu have resumed after a three-month lull following the appointment of land control boards in 10 counties. Land secretary...
View ArticleWife shocked that husband is mentally unfit to stand murder trial
A murder suspect will undergo a mental test for the second time after his wife faulted one that declared him unfit to stand trial. A psychiatrist from Mathari Mental Hospital had found Mr Peter...
View ArticleMafikizolo turn up the heat at a sold-out Koroga festival
South African music group Mafikizolo stole the show at the Koroga Festival held on Sunday afternoon at Nairobi’s Arboretum grounds. Tickets for the event were sold out two weeks ago thanks to the...
View ArticleLouis Otieno had sleepovers at Careen’s house – witness
Former television news anchor Louis Otieno was a frequent visitor at the apartment of Ms Careen Chepchumba and used to sleep overnight, an inquest heard on Tuesday. Ms Chepchumba, a former Kenya Power...
View ArticleDisaster agency trolled for poor grammar on Twitter
The Kenya National Disaster Operation Centre on Monday faced the wrath of Kenyans on Twitter after sharing a grammatically incorrect update. The agency was sharing updates on the collapsed wall in...
View ArticleKenyan athletes to Rio Olympics to get 42 condoms each
With just days from the opening ceremony of the 2016 Rio Summer Games, Kenyan athletes will each get 42 condoms upon arrival in Brazil. And for the first time in the history of the Olympic games, women...
View Article20 students charged over arson attacks in city schools
Thirteen Lang’ata Boys High School students have been charged with burning a dormitory and two classrooms worth Sh5.4 million. The students denied the charge on Tuesday and were freed on a Sh100,000...
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