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NAIROBI, Kenya, April 30- His Excellency former President, Uhuru Kenyatta, has extended his heartfelt condolences and deepest sympathy to all those affected by the devastating effects of the ongoing heavy rains and floods wreaking havoc across the country. In a demonstration of compassion and support, Kenyatta has pledged a personal donation of Ksh 2 Million to […]
NAIROBI, Kenya, April 29- Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has directed County Security and Intelligence Committees to inspect all public and private dams and water reservoir within 24 hours effective today. In a statement shared on his social media platform, Kindiki expressed deep concern over the loss of life and destruction of property caused by […]
NAIROBI, Kenya, April 29- Heavy flash floods in Kamuchiri Village, Mai Mahiu, Nakuru County, have resulted in the loss of forty two lives and the destruction of numerous homes, according to reports from the Kenya Red Cross. The floods, triggered by heavy rains, were caused by a nearby river overflowing its banks on Sunday night. Naivasha […]
NAIROBI, Kenya, April 29 – The decision by the Ministry of Education to delay the reopening of schools has caused anger among Kenyans, who are frustrated by the timing of the announcement. Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu issued a statement about the postponement, which was posted on the Ministry’s official social media account at 1:20 […]
NAIROBI, Kenya, April 26- Tanzanian Agriculture Minister Hussein Bashe has firmly rebutted allegations made by Kenyan lawyer Ahmednassir Abdullahi regarding the source of counterfeit fertilizer circulating in Kenya. Abdullahi, known as Grand Mulla, asserted on social media that the fake fertilizer originated from Tanzania, challenging Kenyan authorities to disclose details about its production. He wrote: “I […]
NAIROBI, Kenya, April 26-Kenya’s Ministry of Education is preparing schools for the April 29 term start amidst heavy rains. With floods hitting many areas, schools’ readiness is uncertain pending damage assessments. Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu directed regional education directors to assess flood impacts, crucial for deciding on school reopening. Reports show severe damage to schools […]
NAIROBI, Kenya, April 25- The Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) has been ordered to pay at least KSh 487 million for the Nakumatt Downtown fire incident that killed 30 people 15 years ago. High Court Judge Jacqueline Mong’are ordered KPLC to pay the amount to Woolworths Limited, which owns the burned-down building. Justice Mong’are […]
NAIROBI, Kenya, April 24- An officer of the Kenya Defence Force (KDF) has been apprehended in Homa Bay County on suspicion of involvement in the violent killing of a 30-year-old man in Sino village, Rachuonyo South Sub County. The KDF officer is alleged to have collaborated with two accomplices in the murder of Collins Okiro. The […]
NAIROBI, Kenya, April 24- Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has urged the national government to step in and address the flooding crisis in Nairobi, which has been exacerbated by persistent heavy rains. “The situation in Nairobi has escalated to extreme levels. The County Government for all its efforts is overwhelmed,” Sifuna said. “We need all national emergency […]
NAIROBI, Kenya, April 23- Popular entertainer Allan Ochieng, also known as Hype Ballo, appeared in Kiambu High Court on Monday, facing charges of murdering Felix Kelian Kintosi, a DCI officer from DCI Dagoretti who was stationed at Kabete Police Station. Ochieng denied the accusations against him. Prosecution counsel Jenifer Ndeda, representing the ODPP, requested his […]
