Category: KENYAN NEWS
Nduku Musau and a workmate took notice of the smartly dressed lawyer, always in a blue or black suit with an office in Atlas House on Moi Avenue, across the road from what used to be the US embassy. He had a peculiar habit of skipping lunch by spending the one-hour break in his car, [...]
The white house released president Obama’s itinerary for his visit to African countries. Surprisingly, Kenya, the land of president Obama’s father was “black-listed.” Most Kenyans anticipated throwing a home-coming party of a life-time for “their son” following his second term win. Unfortunately, that will not happen. Obama will snub Kenya. The white house statement said: [...]
The push for diaspora representation is hopefully on its last stretch. A workshop on the Diaspora Policy, in readiness for submission to Cabinet, is currently underway with various Ministry stakeholders in attendance. Diaspora is ably represented by KCA’s (Kenyan Community Abroad) Kenya-based BoT member, Gichane Muraguri. We shot for additional representation, but time was [...]
The UN Security Council, The ICC President and the International community should find that there exists a reasonable cause to warrant an urgent review of the Kenyan ICC case. Kenya’s UN ambassador Mr. Macharia Kamau in typical Kenyan spirit and quest for Justice passionately requested the UN Security Council to urgently dispense justice by petitioning [...]
President Obama and the First Lady look forward to traveling to Senegal, South Africa, and Tanzania from June 26 – July 3. The President will reinforce the importance that the United States places on our deep and growing ties with countries in sub-Saharan Africa, including through expanding economic growth, investment, and trade; strengthening democratic institutions; and [...]
Nairobi Senator Mike Sonko has joined Mt Kenya University to study business administration. Sonko, who was admitted in the May intake, is to start his evening classes this week. The Senator said he was inspired to go back to school by Deputy President William Ruto who last year graduated from the University of Nairobi with [...]
The defence team of Deputy President William Ruto got a boost after a lawyer who formerly worked with the prosecution team at the International Criminal Court joined Ruto’s defence team. Shyamala Alagendra who formerly worked in the ICC’s prosecution office and her sister Venkateswari Alagendra have now joined Ruto’s team as associate counsels. Trial Chamber [...]
Nairobi,Kenya:The 200-bed facility in Mauritius is seeking Kenyan nursing professionals to join its multicultural team. As tension between the Government and health professionals become commonplace in the country, a quiet trend has been slowly making its way into the nursing world. Foreign hospitals have been moving in to get qualified local nurses and offer job opportunities in their facilities. [...]
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 20 – The Jubilee Coalition’s numerical strength in the National Assembly was at play again, as the ruling alliance seized control of all 16 committees whose elections were conducted on Monday. CORD legislators were reduced to mere spectators as they lacked a strategy to beat their counterparts. Minority Leader Francis Nyenze said [...]
A blogger was on Monday accused of linking former Kilome MP Harun Mwau to the deaths of two ministers who were killed in a helicopter crash last year. Mr Stephen Muriuki was charged before the Nairobi chief magistrate where he denied posting an offensive message to Mr Mwau. The prosecution said that on May 12 [...]
Kenyan women passes away in California
Following the sad demise of one of our long time San Francisco Bay area (Pittsburg, CA) resident Beth Njeri (Kabethi) who went to be with the Lord on Sunday Morning the 12th of May 2013 at Contra Costa Regional Center- Martinez after a strong fight with cancer, There will be a viewing on: Sunday May 19 2013 TIME [...]
Kenyan passes away in Newark, Delaware.
In Celebration of the Life of: JOSEPH NDABARU KAMAU December, 12th, 1963 – May, 10th, 2013. We regret to announce the sudden death of Joseph Ndabaru Kamau. Joseph, 49 years old, was a Nurse at Pike Creek Rehabilitation Center, Cadia. He quietly rested in his sleep on May 10th, 2013 at his house in [...]
Kenyan DJ dies in motorcycle crash in southeastern Minnesota
Two days before he was to perform at a memorial for a motorcyclist who died in a collision with a Minneapolis police SUV, a popular Dinkytown DJ from Kenya drove his motorcycle off the road at dusk in southeastern Minnesota, struck a tree and died, authorities said Wednesday. Omari O. Omari, 32, of the dance [...]
Diaspora representation on its last stretch
The push for diaspora representation is hopefully on its last stretch. A workshop on the Diaspora Policy, in readiness for submission to Cabinet, is currently underway with various Ministry stakeholders in attendance. Diaspora is ably represented by KCA’s (Kenyan Community Abroad) Kenya-based BoT member, Gichane Muraguri. We shot for additional representation, but time was [...]
U.S. Senate Panel OKs Plan to Fingerprint People Leaving U.S.
All foreigners departing from the nation’s 10 busiest airports will have to have their fingerprints scanned within two years, according to a plan adopted by a Senate panel Monday. The Senate Judiciary Committee has been debating a sweeping immigration bill to overhaul the nation’s immigration laws for three weeks now, and properly securing the nation’s [...]
Mauritius-based hospital seeks to hire Kenyan nurses
Nairobi,Kenya:The 200-bed facility in Mauritius is seeking Kenyan nursing professionals to join its multicultural team. As tension between the Government and health professionals become commonplace in the country, a quiet trend has been slowly making its way into the nursing world. Foreign hospitals have been moving in to get qualified local nurses and offer job opportunities in their facilities. [...]
Video:The Most Interesting Young Maasai Man in the World
Just for laughter: Kermut Stephen Muntet is a talented actor/comedian. He was born and raised in Maasai Mara, kenya. He came to America on a scholarship to study “Rocket Science”.
Video:Raila Odinga Denies Looking For A State Job
Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga says he has not been offered any post by the Jubilee Administration and has not asked for any job as his hands are full with other commitments. Responding to media queries after he attended a Sunday service at the Lutheran Church in Nairobi, Odinga said he would he channel his [...]
It was the movie ‘Pig in the City’ starring the real pigs only that this time they represented humans. They were scenes straight from a text book as the battle to curtail MPs greed went a notch higher. It was a week when the assumption was that relaxation would be hard to come by for [...]
By Snubbing Kenya, President Obama Disrespected Himself
The white house released president Obama’s itinerary for his visit to African countries. Surprisingly, Kenya, the land of president Obama’s father was “black-listed.” Most Kenyans anticipated throwing a home-coming party of a life-time for “their son” following his second term win. Unfortunately, that will not happen. Obama will snub Kenya. The white house statement said: [...]
UN security council must stop the ICC Kenya case, it’s an Injustice
The UN Security Council, The ICC President and the International community should find that there exists a reasonable cause to warrant an urgent review of the Kenyan ICC case. Kenya’s UN ambassador Mr. Macharia Kamau in typical Kenyan spirit and quest for Justice passionately requested the UN Security Council to urgently dispense justice by petitioning [...]
Former ICC lawyer joins Ruto defence team
The defence team of Deputy President William Ruto got a boost after a lawyer who formerly worked with the prosecution team at the International Criminal Court joined Ruto’s defence team. Shyamala Alagendra who formerly worked in the ICC’s prosecution office and her sister Venkateswari Alagendra have now joined Ruto’s team as associate counsels. Trial Chamber [...]
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