Author: Cyrus

Respected Kenyan blogger, tech evangelist, and social justice activist. Cyrus is known for his hard-hitting articles and opinions disseminated through his Twitter handle @Kahawatungu or Facebook page (www.fb.com/Kahawatungu). Email: Editor@Kahawatungu.com

Supreme Court Judge Mohamed Ibrahim has been taken off the bench this morning due to unspecified illness. The Supreme Court judge is said to be currently undergoing treatment, according to the Chief Justice David Maraga. He has not been able to attend the first session of the sitting which is hearing the Raila Odinga petition against IEBC declaring President Uhuru the elected President. READ ALSO: Commotion At The Supreme Court After Officers Disarmed Wetangula’s Bodyguard (Video) Judge Ibrahim was the acting Supreme Court President before the recruitment of the current Chief Justice. Do you have a story you want told? Do…

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There are strong indications that the former AP boss, Kinuthia Mbugua is headed to the NYS as the new Director General. Mbugua who was trounced by Lee Kinyanjui in the Jubilee nominations for the Nakuru gubernatorial seat, is reported to be headed for the NYS as the new boss with key staff fearing his take over of the institution. READ ALSO: Agha Khan University Hospital Import Pakistani Labourers and SACK 400 Kenyans The fear stems from the fact that most of the major suppliers of NYS have not been paid for a long period of time while NYS junior officers have…

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Christabel Ouko who is the wife of the late former Foreign Affairs Minister, Robert Ouko, will now be buried on Thursday August 31 and not September 2 as earlier planned as the family fears the effects of the Supreme court ruling. READ ALSO: Woman Killed By Facebook Lover On Their First Date (Photos) According to Muhoroni MP, Onyango K’Oyoo, Mrs Ouko will be be taken home on Wednesday August 30 when a requiem mass will be held. The family fears that the Nyanza region might react negatively to the Supreme Court ruling on the presidential election or the burial might be…

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The widow of the late former Foreign Affairs Minister, Robert Ouko, has been killed in a road accident along Kericho – Kisumu road. READ ALSO: Nyong’o Wants Inauguration Money Set Aside For Police Brutality Victims According to eye-witnesses, the Robert Ouko’s widow was driving back home from Kisumu at around 3pm when the accident occurred. Christabel Ouko was the widow of the slain former minister whose body was discovered around Got Alila in Koru after he disappeared form home. The killing happened more than 27 years ago. She is remembered as someone who was passionate about education and empowering the local…

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The much talked about Jamii Telecom Limited owned Faiba 4G/LTE network is currently undergoing tests. There are credible indications that the network is soon launching throughout the country. We tested the new 4G network to be launched by JTL. Interesting!!! JTL Staff currently testing it using this phone. pic.twitter.com/kp3fyRoe7w — Robert ALAI (@RobertAlai) August 17, 2017 We have gotten our hands on one of the devices being used to test the network, a low end 4G phone without a brand. JTL #Faiba4G test from the Eastern by-pass. Not bad. Uploads should improve. Used servers in Pretoria. pic.twitter.com/akXUjqm9e3 — Robert ALAI…

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Key members of the family of President Uhuru Kenyatta were spotted at the Nairobi hospital this evening mourning. READ ALSO: A Nairobi Hospital With a Maternity Wing But No Beds, New Mothers Sleeping on the Floor Copy link The members including the two Muhohos (one is brother to the President while another is uncle to the president) and Mama Ngina Kenyatta (mother to the President) were at the hospital mourning unidentified member of the family who is said to have died this evening. Sources close to the family have indicated that a very influential member of the first family passed on…

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NASA has declared that for the third time, a Kenyan president has been generated through the computer. Speaking in Lavington, Raila enumerated the ills which Jubilee has committed including unleashing military and the police on Kenyans who are protesting the rigging of elections. He has also indicated that NGOs are being clamped on for trying to change the win of Jubilee in court. He has said that the actions on the civil society has necessitated NASA to go to court while at the same time recognising that Jubilee intimidated courts and since the intimidations, it has not lost any case.…

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NASA supremo Raila Odinga took time off the high political temperatures to visit the family of Chris Msando in Nyayo Embakasi. Raila was accompanied by MP-elect Babu Owino, Gem MP-elect Elisha Akuba, Siaya Senator James Orengo among others. Raila requested for a private moment with the members of family before leaving. READ ALSO: Chris Msando Died Of Strangulation, Autopsy Has Revealed Chris was gruesomely murdered some few days to the elections. It is suspected that he was murdered because of the controls he tried to put around the electronic tallying system deployed by IEBC. Do you have a story you want…

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While many are questioning who Steve Mbogo is, Kenyan media has constantly called him “a businessman” without clearly stating the businesses he is running and whether they are legal or not. Well, Steve Mbogo is a businessman and the business he runs is simply to scam individuals then threaten them if they dare pursue him. According to our sources placed within the intricate network of Steve Mbogo’s operations, the flamboyant lad is part of a team of conmen led by Tanzanian Abubakar Marijan who is also famously referred to as Papa Msofe.  He was once accused of murder in Tanzania,…

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Evans Kidero’s staff were today spotted shipping his belongings from his offices at City Hall after a thrashing by Mike Sonko of Jubilee. Governor Kidero is expected to hand over to Mike Sonko in the coming weeks. He was expected to put up a legal fight after claiming that there were major irregularities in the elections. Mike Sonko garnered 845,015 votes against Evans Kidero’s 674,582 votes. Nairobi MCAs pass Law to name city streets and roads after themselves While Kidero was arrogant and non engaging in his campaigns, Mike Sonko was known to campaign on the ground and involve many who were…

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NASA has finally revealed that it had a tallying centre in Runda while another is said to be located in Arusha. In one of the exchanges witnessed on TV, NASA busted two policemen who posed as journalists so as to access the centre in Runda. The photos and evidence from the exchange clearly showed that NASA at least had something which they can call a tallying centre while it is not clear if the evidence from the tallying centre is credible enough. BREAKING: [Skirmish at NASA Tallying Centre] Police officers must follow the law. These two pretended to be journalists.…

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NASA has held a press conference where they have clearly stated that they have won the Presidential election. According to NASA presidential secretariat, they have information that they got 8,041,726 with Uhuru second having got 7,755,428. NASA says that they have a source within IEBC which gave them the results of the elections. NASA indicate that there is a major tussle within the IEBC on whether to announce Raila as President or not. The Press conference

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One of the NASA secretariat staff members Norman Magaya was rushed to the Karen Hospital last night after suffering a mild heart attack. Norman who was an agent of the opposition coalition at Bomas, was involved in an altercation with President Uhuru’s Personal Assistant, Jomo Gecaga and MP Kimani Ichungwa. He was rushed to the Karen Hospital after he started experiencing discomfort. Norman was found to be going through a heart attack. He is currently in a stable condition. NASA leader Raila Odinga visited him in the hospital. According to NASA communication team, they argued after IEBC CEO Ezra Chiloba…

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Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiangi is again warning users of social media users against “spreading rumours” or anything that he doesn’t agree with. While agree with the CS that some of the information being shared is not verified, Matiangi needs to understand social media and stop issuing blanket threats since they always worsen the situation since anybody bent on stirring commotion can assume anonymous identities. Matiangi needs to discharge his duties but he should also realise that social media is a unique platform. Some of these warnings works well in countries with strictly controlled systems like China, Saudi Arabia and…

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An actor with the popular Propesa comedy group, Dennis Ruto, has been arrested in a polling station in Langata constituency. He was accused of bribing voters and having extra ballot papers. According to voters, Dennis Ruto was found with many pre-marked ballot papers stuffed in his pocket. He was arrested and is currently at Nyayo Stadium police station.

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