Joseph Muia
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Matatu tout arrested for threatening to kick fruit vendors out of Kericho before elections
Kipruto Vincent Koech was nabbed after he allegedly threatened vendors due to their different political affiliations.According to a DCI report on Saturday, Koech had parked his vehicle to block the said vendors from carrying out their businesses.
Kenya records triple-digit COVID-19 cases as positivity rate jumps to 5.6 per cent
Of the cases, 104 are Kenyans while 24 are foreigners; 82 are males and 46 are females.The youngest is a one-year-old and the oldest is 85 years old.Total confirmed positive cases are now 324,686 and cumulative tests so far conducted are 3,662,979.
‘Don’t insult those in power’: Karua warns politicians against violence, disrespect during campaigns
Karua criticized leaders for using vulgar language and hurling insults at those in power to get mileage ahead of the August general elections.She pointed out that disrespecting a sitting president or governor while seeking the same position could ultimately re-occur to the same leaders when they asc...
77 arrested during Pharmacy and Poisons Board crackdown on illegal centres
The operation is being spearheaded by the Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) in conjunction with the police service.The specific counties where the operation has been intensified are; Nakuru, Nairobi, Kericho, Narok, Bomet, Laikipia and Samburu.
'You cannot match my development legacy': MP Oscar Sudi fires back at Mukhisa Kituyi
Sudi told off Kituyi for claiming that he was negatively influencing ANC leader Musalia Mudavadi since his arrival into Kenya Kwanza.According to Kituyi, who spoke during an Azimio tour of Western Kenya, there has been a stark similarity in Mudavadi and Sudi’s addresses in recent times.
Sonko granted 21 days to file response in Ksh.448K child support case
The woman claims that the former county boss has neglected his parental responsibility to take care of their 15-year-old daughter.Ngong Senior Principal Magistrate Pamela Achieng directed Sonko’s advocates to submit a response before a hearing slated for June 23, 2022.
Kenya's COVID-19 positivity rate rises to 3.4 per cent after 89 new cases recorded
Of the cases, 55 are Kenyans while 34 are foreigners; 51 are females and 38 are males.The youngest is a two-year-old and the oldest is 80 years old.Total confirmed positive cases are now 324,558 and cumulative tests so far conducted are 3,660,676.
U.S gov’t seizes ex-Gambian President Yahya Jammeh’s Ksh.350M mansion
The mansion is registered under a trust by Jammeh’s wife Zineb Jammeh.It was secured by the U.S government following a court order on Thursday.The court argued that the six-bedroom house was acquired through proceeds of corruption.
Woman claiming to be late tycoon’s widow declines DNA test in Ksh.200M estate case
Norah Atieno is said to have refused to obey three court orders issued by Justice Teresia Matheka.She was directed to undergo a DNA test to prove that she sired a child - John Odhiambo - with the late Olweny.The deceased’s first widow, Phelisia Akoth, and her sons filed applications of contempt...
Martha Karua wants IEBC to address shortfalls that made Supreme Court nullify a presidential election
Speaking about Electoral Justice, Ms Karua said that political parties and the civil society must demand that they be briefed on how IEBC addressed the shortfalls that led to the nullification of a presidential election.She was speaking to a consortium of civil society in Nairobi where she reassured...