Author: KahawaTungu Reporter

A Kenyan Innovator named has accused Uber management of stealing his idea and reaping off it without as much as an acknowledgment. An aggrieved Adam says that Uber Management called for a competition dubbed your Uber pitch is arriving now where he participated and submitted his pitch online. He pitched the idea of “share your destination with your family” an idea that apart from cabs, can be adopted by Boda boda and mobile banking. According to his idea, family or an authority would get notification that the person who took an Uber cab has arrived at his/her destination and the…

Though an open secret that the once vibrant Media entity is slowly losing its oomph to competition including online platforms; poor management has been sighted as a course. Standard Media group where the Moi Family has a majority of shares has a number of bosses from a community who run the media house as a family business. A case in study is Carole Kimutai who was brought in barely a month to the August elections as the new Managing Editor of the Firm’s Digital Platform and who the staff under her have accused of being “a condescending bully with a…

Feisty, hard tackling, and with an arsenal  for a mouth are some of the adjectives that best describe Elgeyo-Marakwet Senator Onesimus Kipchumba Murkomen. Known to ruffle feathers with opposition leaders, one would wonder where Murkomen derives his tenacity from. The vigour with which he defends the ruling party and attacks the opposition leaves the latter exasperated while the former politically excited. Last week, he blatantly told NASA leader Raila Odinga to retire or be content with being the opposition leader as “God did not want him to lead. In what appears to be a push and pull in Jubilee,…

Homa bay Senator Moses Kajwang seems to have bitten more than he can chew after a picture of him seated with Nairobi Senator Johnstone Sakaja and other Jubilee Senators went viral. Kajwang who is the brother to Ruaraka MP TJ Kajwang and former Homa bay Senator the late Otieno Kajwang has been trolled by NSA supporters who have since labeled him a ‘traitor.’ READ: ODM Woman Rep Back Together With Husband After Political Differences The picture was taken yesterday at an unknown establishment where Sakaja, Kajwang and others were allegedly watching the supreme court verdict that upheld Uhuru Kenyatta’s re-election.…

Tom Oywa, the man accused of shooting and injuring Osewe Ranalo in 2016 is reportedly living in fear after the man he is accused of attempting to kill hired some two men to eliminate him. According to sources close to Tom Oywa who is popularly know as Asusa, two men by the name of Gordon Okello and Collince Ochieng have already been paid a total of Ksh 335,000 to eliminate the outspoken and social Oywa. READ: Did the late Gakuru fall out with powerful ally before untimely death? According to the sources, Ranalo Osewe met the two men at various places…

There are strong indications that self-declared NRM General Miguna Miguna is nolonger in the country after having left the country secretly fearing that he may be arrested over the violence which erupted during the welcoming of Raila Odinga. READ: It Is Miguna Vs Sonko, The Suit Is Not Doing The Trick (Video) According to security sources, Miguna Miguna boarded a KLM flight to Amsterdam on Sunday at 9PM from where he was to board a connecting flight to Toronto, Canada. The sources said that CID officers realised that Miguna Miguna had escaped the country while still planning on how to arrest…

The body of the “mobile medical officer” as records have indicated was shot around Mombasa Hotel in the heart of Migori town and was wring a stethoscope around his neck. READ: Kisumu Protester Shot On The Buttock During Demonstrations The body has been taken to Oruba nursing home mortuary. Migori County commander Joseph Nthenge has said the police have launched investigations as reports of heavy gunfire continues to rent the air in the South Nyanza town. Do you have a story you want told? Do you know of a sensitive story you would like us to get our hands on?…

Sponsors of the famous Luo Festival that will be taking place from the 25th to the 26th November have been warned against carrion out the event. A section of Luo influencers led by former Prime Minister’s Aide Silas Jakakimba claim there is nothing to celebrate in Luo Nyanza at the moment. On his twitter handle , he wrote; https://twitter.com/silasjakakimba/status/932536644753903616 “The government wants to bring together Luos to drink and engage in sexual activities at this time when many of us have been killed?” he posed. READ: Benga Singer, Atomy Sifa Asks Uhuru For A Job After Composing Anti-Raila Song He…

NASA Co-Principal Moses Wetangula has accused the Jubilee government led by Uhuru Kenyatta and his deputy William Ruto of intentionally stifling development in Western Kenya. Speaking on Saturday at a funeral in Butere, the  Bungoma Senator blamed the Jubilee Administration of “selling Pan Paper at throw way price to Uhuru and Rai,” adding that Nzoia and Mumias Sugar millers were struggling while the duo splashed money on development in Central Kenya. “Jubilee has embarked on a scheme to cripple the four Western Counties; Busia, Bungoma, Kakamega and Vihiga by systematically grounding the sugar industry that sustain the region,” he said.…

ODM leaders in Kisumu have warned against police brutality and ethnic cleansing which they assert will lead to radicalization. Kisumu Assembly speaker Onyango Oloo who termed the situation as “disaster in waiting” added that use excessive force while restraining NASA supporters will lead to an inevitable radicalization of the youth. “One day, Kenyans will say enough is enough and revolt against the government and no one will stop them from taking over power,” he said averring that “the more you kill us, the more we will get radicalized and will not fear your guns and bullets.” READ: Third Republic Is…

An Induction for County chiefs and their deputies has been postponed for the third time in three months following disquiet between the Council of Governors (CoG)and the National Government. This is the third cancellation made albeit at the last minute after millions of tax payer’s money have been spent on preparations. Differences have emerged over who between the CoG and the national government should have planned the meeting thus resulting into cancellation of the forum that was set to take place at the Whitesands hotel from today(November 20th) “After consultation with partners, the planned governors and deputy governors’ induction meeting…

Two Daystar University Student leaders have come out to expose ethnic profiling at the prestigious private Christian University which was closed down last week following unrest. The two who identified themselves as Otieno (Daystar University Valley-Road President) and Karetha Kirimi (Athi-River President) in a recorded video exposed how the management was using divide and rule along tribal lines to govern in a bid to end the boycott. Exposed was one Madam Dorothy Ng’ethe the Daystar University Parents Association Chairperson who called Kirimi and told her to remember her name was Karetha and that her fellow President’s name was Otieno. READ:…

Palpable tension has engulfed the Country amid heavy police presence in perceived NASA zones as Kenyans wait with bated breath for Supreme Court ruling. SCOK is set to rule on a the legitimacy 26th October Presidential election at 10 am this morning(Monday 20th, November)with Uhuru Kenyatta’s win put in question. In slum areas like Kawangware, heavy police presence has been spotted as chaos marred most parts of Nairobi and Kisumu yesterday. READ: Raila Demands State Burial For Those Killed During Friday’s Grand Welcome In Kawangare, youth chanting “no Raila no peace” around Stage two and 56 areas yesterday lit bonfires,…

Residents of Rangwe in Homabay County pulled a rather uncanny move when they disrupted a public participation meeting demanding that they be paid Sh1000 each first. The residents claimed the leaders including the area Governor in the months before the August election were dishing out money in public forums and demanded that the set precedence be maintained. The Public forum was for the residents to give their views on how the County can generate revenue from the area this financial year. READ: Boda boda operators torch houses in Migori One resident expressed his displeasure with the County government claiming while…

At least 5 people, mostly from the Luo and Luhya communities have been found murdered around Mathare and Baba Dogo areas in what is believed to be attacks orchestrated by the re-emerging Mungiki gangs. According to eye witnesses who shared photos on social media and narrated their ordeals, armed gangs were searching for Luos and Luhyas in buses and streets around the affected area. Cowards operate in darkness. Their cars run over our people, nothing is done.A mob kill a luhya in a broad day light in the streets,nothing is done.The police stone our motorcade, nothing is done .Mungiki kill…