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Celebrated Afro star Suzanna Owiyo was involved in a car accident along Langata road. She was driving her Range rover which was seen to have landed inside a ditch. Read:Baringo Residents Living In Fear As Earth Tremors Hit Them For A Week According to an onlooker she had just left the club Pit stop which is along Langata road. The onlooker said that Suzzana Owiyo was allegedly drunk driving. The singer escaped unhurt. More to follow… Here the video: https://youtu.be/sPd8mlB43l0 Do you have a story you want told? Do you know of a sensitive story you would like us to…

Three IEBC commissioners including the vice chairperson Consolata Nkatha Maina, Ambassador Paul Kurgat and Margret Wanjala Mwachanya have resigned saying that the have no confidence in chairman Wafula Chebukati. In their joint resignation letter they said that the IEBC continued to be dysfunctional with arbitrary decision making and constant leaking of internal memos to pursue personal interests which had become rampant and that the Independence of the commission had been put at stake. Read:Blow To Embakasi East MP Babu As Court Orders For A Vote Recount The three commissioners said that on many occasions the chairman Wafukla Chebukati failed to…

Governor mike Sonko has accused Nation Media group of trying to undermine his leadership through what he termed as irresponsible journalism. An article ‘The Madhouse that is Sonko’s City Hall Office,’ was published on the Sunday Nation with an aim of portraying the governor’s office as dysfunctional. Governor Mike Sonko said the article lacked objectivity and he was not given an opportunity to respond to the accusations leveled against him. In his defense he said that the is aware of all things that happen at the city Hall office and he should be allowed to serve Nairobians who elected him…

Veteran politician Kenneth Matiba has died at Nairobi’s Karen Hospital. The politician who has been ailing over the years and has been out of the limelight as a result. Read:Starehe Mp Hopeful Challenges Hon Jaguar’s Win In CourtKenneth Matiba His daughter Ivy Matiba confirmed the death of her father. He was 86 years old. Kenneth Matiba will be remembered for fighting for multiparty ism when Kenya was still a  one party state. During his struggle he was arrested, tortured and illegally detained by the Moi regime. He was recently awarded by the the court over Sh.600 million for the torture…

Supporters of Budalangi MP Raphael Wanjala have taken to the streets to protest his released . They have accused the former MP and current Chief administrative Secretary Ababu Namwamba of being behind the arrest. He was arrested in Kisumu on Saturday afternoon following unrest between his supporters and those of Ababu Namwamba. The residents have accused Ababu of meddling in the affairs of the constituency. Read:Doreen Gatwiri Opens Up About Rocky Marriage To Mwingi Central Mp Mulyungi Raphael Wanjala was arrested on suspicion that the rallied youth to prevent the former MP from accessing the dais to address the crowd…

Popular Musician, Lady Maureen was released from Tanzanian prison on Wednesday after the Royal Media Services posted for her bail today, together with some of her band members. The Media house through Ramogi FM and Viusasa raised Tsh.4.2 million (Ksh. 186,104) to post for the bail of the singer and some of her band members. Read:Singer Nazizi Claps Back At Cyprian Nyakundi’s Attack On Feminists The singer arrived in Kenya on Friday and the rest of her band members will be released on Monday since the prison administration does not work on weekends. The singer blames her promoter for her arrest…

The founder of the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust (DSWT), Daphne Sheldrick passed Away on Thursday evening, 12th April, after a long battle with Breast Cancer. She started the DSWT foundation in 1977 after the passing of her husband, David Sheldrick. She had dedicated over 60 years of her life protecting wildlife and over 40 years protecting new born elephants, rhinos and antelopes. Read: donald-trump-okays-importation-of-ivory-to-u-s/ According to a statement by the DSWT organization, “she was the first person to successfully hand raise a milk dependent new born elephant and rhino. Knowledge that has seen more than 230 orphaned elephants saved in…

Kikuyu principal magistrate Musyoka has ordered for the release of John Ndung’u Mbiyu after landmark declaration that traditional brew ‘Muratina’ was no longer an illicit brew The facts of the case were that John Mbiyu, the accused had been certified as the brewer for the traditional brew Muratina that is used in traditional ceremonies. He was appointed as the official brewer with a caveat of him not producing for commercial use. Principal Magistrate Musyoka said thatthe constitution promotes culture under article 11which states that the state shall promote all forms of national and cultural expression through literature,the arts  and traditional…

Thieves of Buikwe Uganda have gone the extra mile of giving notice to the residents before robing them. They have even stipulated the amount of property they expect to collect from each house hold. In the notice they have indicated the households that they intend to visit listing the names of the owners of the various house holds and businesses. Read:Private Cars Turning Into PSVs To Cash In On Festivities Rush Will Be Prosecuted – NTSA However the dates and timings ofthe intended robbery. The thieves seems to be people who are known in the community as they mentioned the…

Foreign affairs Chief Administrative Secretary Ababu Namwamba has become a pain in the foreign affairs  ministry office with his crazy demands. The Labor party leader has been demanding for a bigger and better furnished office. He shares the office with the ministry’s communication center alongside three other senior ambassadors and feels its crowded The staff at the ministry have described Ababu as ‘bothersome’. He has demanded for a whole floor to host his office and also asked for a VVIP lift that only the support staff and the CS will have access to. Read:Edwin Sifuna Opens Up About Life As…

Daystar University has been indefinitely closed following the misunderstandings between the administration and the students over a forensic audit report that was conducted in the school The students and staff council leaders had demanded that the report be disclosed but they slapped with suspensions. the student leaders had complained of poor services within the private university. They said that services did not commensurate the high fees that they paid. Read:Ngong Road To Be Closed For One Week, Motorists Advised To Seek Alternative Routes Following the unrest that led police to teargas the leaders who were having a meeting with the…

ODM party leader Raila Odinga today paid former president Moi a courtesy visit being the first Kenyan political dignitary to visit Kenya’s second president after his hospitalization in Israel. Raila Odinga was accompanied by Vihiga Senator George Khaniri and Mvita MP Abdulswamad Sharriff Nassir. He then proceeded to a closed door meeting with the former president. The contents of the meeting were however not disclosed to the media. Speculations are that the purpose of the meeting is to cement the Uhuru-Raila handshake. The handshake just reinstated the legacy of the three families and that the meeting between Raila Odinga and…

Ezra Chiloba, the Independent Election and boundaries commission(IEBC) has sued Wafula Chebukati after the chairman sent him on a three month compulsory leave. He has moved to court seeking temporary orders to allow him to resume his duties. Read:Daystar Students Continue to Boycott Classes After University Officials Suspended Wafula Chebukati sent Ezra Chiloba on compulsory leave to allow for an audit of major procurement during last years repeat presidential election. the procurement issues that raised alarm include the ICT component of the election was a Sh2.4 billion tender to Safran Morpho for the modification of the Kenya Integrated Election Management…

Kenyan Benga star Lady Maureen and her band Nyar Ngato traditional dancers were arrested and jailed in Tanzania and are appealing for financial assistance to pay their Sh. 450000 bail that the High court in Tanzania slapped them with. According to the artist’s close allies Lady Maureen has on numerous occasions staged shows in Tanzania without any problems as her parents are based in the country. Read:Tanzanian Government Auctions 1,300 Cattle And Burns 6,400 Chicks From Kenya Lady Maureen and the band were jailed for being the country without valid travel  documents and are being held at Butimba prison in…

Parents, the Media council and the Consumer Federation of Kenya have complained about the Kiss condoms advert that that has explicit content but is shown through out the day The flavored condoms, parents complain are misleading the children to believe that they are sweets and children keep pestering parents to buy them the said ‘sweets’ Read:Ezekiel Mutua Wants Toy Guns Banned For Instilling Violence Kenya films and classification board (KFCB) has said that they have written the media houses and producers about the advert being aired on watershed periods exposing children to explicit content but nothing has been done. The…