KDF soldiers in Somalia will now stay longer after the UN security council extended their stay by 12 months. Some security experts believe that their controversial stay in the war torn country has helped to greatly weaken the Al Shabaab terror group. This news comes when the militants have issued a new video with threats of more attacks on Kenya.
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Driver handcuffed by Police and told to drive kills pedestrian
Alfred Mutua forms new political party for 2017
Mombasa has been quiet for a while but this morning (Thursday 26th Feb 2015) at about 12:30pm the normally busy Moi Avenue in the island and CBD exploded into action including a high speed car chase that led to the gunning down of two armed robbers trying to escape on a motorbike. The robbers had just robbed a car dealer on the same street and were trying to escape. Plain clothes policemen on patrol opened fire and killed the two instantly.
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Driver handcuffed by Police and told to drive kills pedestrian
Alfred Mutua forms new political party for 2017
A 12 year old boy in Embu Kenya watched helplessly as his father, an assistant chief was murdered right in front of his eyes in the most gruesome manner.
The boy recounted; "They immediately starting hacking him using machetes and axes. I tried to rescue him but they hit my hand and fractured it. They stole Sh2,000 from him."
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The largest bank by assets in East and Central Africa Kenya Commercial Bank announced earlier today (Thursday) that its pretax profit for 2014 rose 18 percent to 23.79 billion shillings ($260.43 million), helped mostly by a substantial rise in interest income.
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Where did all the years go? When you get to a certain age this is the repeated question that keeps ringing on your mind. Mostly retirement knocks on doors before most folks are ready for it. That means a lot of money worries for those who are retired or close to retiring. It is only natural that you would want to make the most of the time you still have remaining but how practical is that when you have not put away anything near what would be enough to give you a decent living?
Let’s be candid and realistic here. If you are saving $50 a month what are the odds that your retirement savings will be anywhere near enough to cover the fulfilling retirement you crave? The cost of just about everything continues to rise all the time and we are not even talking about cheap vacations somewhere and the quality of life that you truly deserve.
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Mama, Ida, you don't owe anyone any apology. This was a chance to reconnect Raila with the common mwananchi, he is no angel and whatever happened can happen to anyone.
We the public have set different standards for different people, standards that are both unrealistic, retrogressive and archaic to say the least. Raila is human, just like you and me, he is subject to err and that does not make him any less of a leader. We expect politicians to be rich, so they rob us to meet our expectations, we expect them to be immortal, so they lie about their health, are we our own worst enemies?
Ida Odinga: I know my job there is no way Raila Would have Left My House With Torn Shoes
Where else in the world would traffic policemen be so daft? How do you handcuff a lorry driver to the steering wheel and then order them to drive to a police station? What were the cops thinking? The handcuffed driver in Meru, Kenya then caused an accident where a precious life was lost. The lorry actually lost control and overturned.
From traffic offence to murder, now who should be charged in court and which of those crimes committed deserves the harsher penalty?
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It is true that there are quite a number of businesses out there that are doing quite well without a website. Others may have a website but it is hardly visited with only a handful of hits every day. You wouldn’t therefore blame them for believing that a website is of little use to them.
So you may be thinking to yourself that your business does not really need a professionally designed website. Actually here are 5 solid reasons why you are wrong.
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Machakos governor Alfred Mutua and other MPs from Ukambani have formed what they call a political movement but those familiar with Kenyan politics will know is a new political party in its' formative stages.
One of the legislators backing Mutua let this slip during a public meeting over the weekend where Mutua backers asked former VP Kalonzo Musyoka to retire from politics and leave Mutua alone...
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Kumekucha Small Business Special
Video marketing is working magic for many brands and businesses. You create a short interesting video that has something to do with your business and within hours it goes viral... and your cash register starts ringing non-stop with sales flooding in.
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Many people were brought up to believe that hard work would always get them ahead every time without fail. However the truth is that if you do not manage your workflow there is a likelihood that your hard work will end up killing you and I mean that literally as well.
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The secret to making serious cash online without breaking into a sweat
Mistakes To Avoid In Building An Email List
There is no doubt that permission based email marketing can be extremely powerful. And yet it is so easy to get started with very minimal costs and quickly end up enjoying the kind of returns that can be mind boggling. There are really plenty of benefits any business can enjoy from this amazing marketing method. Here we list 12 of them.
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