By Alex Njeru
I met the young man at Kenyatta National Hospital ward, where my dad was convalescing from an operation. Years and years of smoking tobacco cigarettes had done things to my dad’s body and this time round arteries...
The proposed routing of the new railway through Nairobi has been opposed by a section of Nairobi residents associations and the Conservation Alliance of Kenya.
The two groups object to the proposed routings of new railway through Nairobi and propose...
By Malachi Motano
Meet Harold Kipchumba, a polio survivor and a nominated Senator.
At the age four he was abandoned by his parents after developing polio, a preventable disease. The father counted him cursed while the mother knew he had been...
When the late John Michuki said he wanted to drink water from Nairobi River, most people never thought it could be possible.
Unfortunately, the environment minister died before he could see his dream come true. And Nairobi River is still...
The Commission on Administrative Justice, Ombudsman, has asked the President to remove from office Lands Principal Secretary, Arch. Mariamu el Maawy.
The Ombudsman says this is on grounds of prejudicial and improper conduct through inaction, unresponsiveness, inefficiency and ineptitude.
In a...
The Equity Group Foundation has announced that 2,000 comprehensive scholarships will be available for needy but bright students.
This comes just a day before the release of the 2015 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) results on Wednesday.
The comprehensive secondary...
Nairobi Governor Evans Kidero is the talk of Twitter town following a report aired on Citizen TV detailing how the City in the sun has become one big dump site.
The accumulation of garbage in Nairobi has become synonymous with...
As the World Trade Organization's (WTO) 10th Ministerial Conference concluded in Nairobi, many felt that it failed to earn the poorest countries any advantage.
Activists at the meet felt that the poorest nations were short-changed and that the rich nations...
From a shed that was used to recover/receive the lost items and stolen cattle to a church, disco club, bank and coincidentally, to a home of now five anti –corruption bodies-the ‘Integrity centre’. Malachi Motano takes a look of...
When The Independent’s headline mention iron lady Martha Karua on Friday last week, this time it was pushing her to a corner she has not been to before.
The reaction was prompt after the headline ‘British American Tobacco 'bribed' Kenyan...
