ODM leader Raila Odinga put former Chief Justice Willy Mutunga on blast for his failed role in fighting corruption, during his tenure. Speaking at a public lecture by Ford Foundation President at the Nairobi University on Thursday, Raila faulted the Kenyan Judiciary system for not being helpful in the war against corruption. In his discussion, he mentioned the former Chief Justice who was in the audience and called out his office for having a system that aided graft suspects to get away with their crimes. Read: Police Search For Twitter User Dennis Kiptoo For Spewing Hate Online “The former chief justice…
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Empire cast actor Morroco Omari, popularly know as Tariq Cousins in the cast of Empire, is currently in Kenya for an acting workshop at Kenyatta University targeting Kenyan film actors and directors. The actor who has expanded his career as a producer, writer and film director will hosting a free workshop in Kenya and in Uganda at the Makerere University. Read: Diamond Platnumz Copies ‘Baila’ Video Script From Indian Actor (Video) The training is scheduled for today 10th and 11th January at the Kenyatta University where he hopes to impact the film industry in Kenya and hopefully work with them in…
Elected women leaders on Thursday unveiled a movement in support of the March 9 handshake between President Uhuru Kenyatta and opposition leader Raila Odinga. The movement was unveiled at the Serena Hotel by Kirinyaga Governor Ann Waiguru, Murang’a Woman Representative Sabina Chege, Homa Bay’s Gladys Wanga and Kisumu’s Roas Buyu. The Embrace movement will campaign against divisive politics and instead urge the people to unite as was illustrated by the head of state and Odinga. “We stand with Raila Odinga and President Uhuru Kenyatta in rejecting early campaigns that have polarized the country and opening wounds when elections are three years…
Comedian Eric Omondi is known to leave people in stitches with his funny imitations and comedy stints online. On Wednesday, Eric posted another hilarious video, imitating former Prime Minister Raila Odinga at his birthday party earlier this week. The video shows Eric imitating Raila’s dance and Chipukeezy acting as President Uhuru Kenyatta as they pass each other dancing partners. “Niko na madem leta Mzinga…Baba alikam through for his boy na boy wake akarudisha mkono..Sasa hiyo ndio handshake,” wrote Eric Omondi. Read: Miss Chanty Gets Down To Diamond’s Sema Nawe (Video) Here’s the video: View this post on Instagram Niko…
Police are on the look out for a Twitter user spewing hate on the social media platform. Dennis Kiptoo in a post that has since gone viral said that there will be ethnic clashes should Deputy President William Ruto not ascend to power come 2022. He also urged the Kikuyu community to “pay their debt” to Ruto or risk a repeat of 2007/08 tribal clashes that left thousands dead and others internally displaced. In a series of tweets the police have said that they are working with the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) “with a view to dealing with…
Keroche Breweries heiress, Anerlisa Muigai turned 31 years old on Wednesday in an intimate dinner where she celebrated with her boyfriend and close friends. As she is known, Anerlisa goes for elegance and class with her parties. Last year she held an all white with a touch of gold, star-studded party in her parents home. She recently shared that she has learnt a lot in her journey and has grown from paying attention to what people say about her. She says that her only regret is caring what people would say about her in her younger years. Read: On Keeping Up…
Naivasha estate residents were in shock as a mother and two pastors exhumed the body of her dead daughter. The unidentified woman arrived in Karati village in the company of her sister and two clergymen seeking to bring the girl back to life. The wailing mother said her daughter had not died but was mistakenly buried following an accident a month ago. Witnesses said that the deceased’s mother was in denial and depressed after losing her only child. After digging up the girl’s remains, the four started praying for her to rise from the dead, attracting a huge crowd. There…
A man has accused Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) officers of threatening his life after he blasted Olarro Conservancy, Mara Elephant Project (MEP) and KWS for smuggling an infant elephant. In a post dated January 6, the man identified as Sekerot Ole Mpetti claimed that the conservancy conspired with MEP to separate an infant elephant from its mother on January 2 using gunfire in the Oloirien Area next to Ripoi. According to him, the incident was premeditated because conservancy managers got at the scene of incident at around 2 pm, separated the calf from the rest of the herd by 3.30 pm…
Two men caused a scene during a game drive at the Masai Mara National Reserve when they got into an altercation. The heated exchange was between a driver identified as John Lesian and a domestic tourist known as Hillary Murage. From an amateur video doing rounds online, it is not clear why the two got into it but witnesses can be heard screaming at the Lesian. So heated was the exchange that he (Lesian) slapped the tourist amid protests from other tourists. Onlookers try to separate the two, driving each back into their respective tour van. Moments after Murage leaves…
Msupa S has finally confirmed the rumored relationship with her producer, identified as Tommy Moto, months after constantly denying coming out to rubbish the claims. The rapper posted a photo of themselves sharing a kiss online, with the caption “Me and my hubby”. Last year, she dismissed rumors of dating her producer and being pregnant. She even posted a photo of herself to prove that she is not pregnant. Today, she says that she is ready to get pregnant with a baby boy. Read: Tedd Josiah Speaks About His Other Children https://twitter.com/msupaSKenya/status/1082868092424896518 In another post, Msupa S has told Mseto East…
Governor Mike Sonko has accused his former Education CEC Janet Muthoni Ouko of misusing bursary funds hence her resignation on Monday. Speaking in Mombasa on Wednesday, the governor said that Ms Ouko in cahoots with other unidentified individuals illegally operated bank accounts where county funds were channeled. “The former CEC and her staff have been issuing bursary cheques to Obudhe education centre since during Evans Kidero era. In total Sh10 million for the 2017-2018 got lost under her watch,” Sonko said. But Ms Ouko has denied the allegations and has accused the county boss of highhandedness and intimidation. Speaking to…
Polish energy drink manufacturer Mutalo Group has opened a subsidiary in Kenya, after two years of testing the waters with its energy drink brand, Kabisa. This firm ventured into Kenyan market two years ago, by importing the drink to the Kenyan market. The firm had promised to set a manufacturing plant in the country in a bid to share the cake of the growing local energy drink market. The growth is attributable to increasing openings of gyms and health spas, according to a 2016 Soft Drinks Report by Euromonitor International. According to the company management, the company has experienced a…
Otile Brown and Vera Sidika are back at it again. From exposing each other one to now spreading ‘fake’ rumors about each other. While Vera was away, word was that Vera had closed down her beauty palour and fired all her workers because she could not sustain the business. Upon coming back, Vera has been responding to the rumors and trying to quell the fire of rumors. She accused one of her exes for being behind the rumors and argued that “people will always spread fake news when they want to see you fall.” “@_xxnicolettaxx_ I was told that some…
A Rwandan model was on Tuesday killed by her domestic worker for unknown reasons. Alexia Uwera Mupende, 35, was apparently stabbed to death by her 23 year old house maid at her father’s home Nyarugunga Sector, Kicukiro District in Rwanda. News of her death first circulated on social media last night at around 9 pm and later confirmed by Rwanda Investigation Bureau spokesperson Modeste Mbabazi. Mr Mbabazi could not however share details about the brutal murder but ensured the people that investigations were underway. Born in Kenya, the deceased was the General Manager of a popular fitness centre in Kigali, Waka Fitness. Read: PWC…
Mt Kenya MPs are in support of President Uhuru Kenyatta and are appreciative of the work done for the region since he took power, a Mt Kenya leadership caucus has said. In a statement signed by nominated MP Cecily Mbarire, the leaders take note of the ongoing exchange between a number of MPs and the President over the development of the region. Bahati MP Kimani Ngunjiri and his Gatundu South counterpart Moses Kuria are some of the legislators accusing the head of state of neglecting the region that overwhelmingly voted for him both in 2013 and 2017. The Mt Kenya…
