Paramilitary officer killed in Wajir
Source: Daily Nation
Wajir :: Kenya | updated 2013-05-19 06:10:31 -0700 | travel-news
Garissa Unknown gunmen shot dead an officer with a paramilitary security unit in northeastern Kenya on Saturday evening, police said. The officer, Mohamed Mohamud, was ambushed in the town of Wajir as he was returning home after watching the evening...
FKE concerned over rising wage bill
Source: Daily Nation
Nairobi :: Kenya | updated 2013-05-19 04:47:35 -0700 | business-news
The private sector has raised concern over rising wage bill in the public sector, saying it will increase the cost of labour in the private sector. The Federation of Kenya Employers (FKE) sees the award of a pay-rise to County...
Drunk police fires at colleague
Source: Daily Nation
Nairobi :: Kenya | updated 2013-05-19 08:18:57 -0700 | disasters-news
Panic gripped a Murang'a village on Saturday night after an Administration Police officer shot at his superior in an attempt to kill him. Gitige village in Kahuro district was in shock as gun fire rent the air at Gitige AP...
Uhuru pledges tough action on insecurity
Source: Daily Nation
Nairobi :: Kenya | updated 2013-05-19 08:18:57 -0700 | political-news
President Uhuru Kenyatta on Sunday said his government will do everything within its power to fight insecurity in the country. President Kenyatta said that his government's goal is to grow the economy faster and this cannot be achieved if insecurity...
Mother takes son death anniversary to police post
Source: Daily Nation
Nairobi :: Kenya | updated 2013-05-19 06:10:31 -0700 | political-news
Rating In Summary In May 19 last year, the 28-year-old Alexander died at the Palm Beach Hospital where he was taken, a day after he was arrested for allegedly smoking bhang at a club in South Coast. Police officers armed...
Kenya police kill "terror couple"
Source: Taiwan News
Nairobi :: Kenya | updated 2013-05-19 08:07:09 -0700 | travel-news
A police official in Nairobi says police shot dead a couple suspected to be terrorists after they threw four grenades, wounding five officers. Augustine Nthumbi, the officer in charge of the Githurai Kimbo area on the city's outskirts, said Sunday...
Sevens World Cup within Kenya's reach
Source: Daily Nation
Nairobi :: Kenya | updated 2013-05-19 02:59:10 -0700 | sports-news
At the 2009 Rugby World Cup Sevens in Dubai nobody gave Kenya a chance perhaps apart from the horde of travelling fans from eastern Africa who turned parts of this famous city into a Nairobi ndogo. Every corner you turned...
Treasury hit over delayed release of county funds
Source: Daily Nation
Nairobi :: Kenya | updated 2013-05-19 02:59:09 -0700 | political-news
Treasury is on the spot over the delayed disbursement of funds to county governments in what county heads say is derailing their plans. Nairobi governor Evans Kidero has appealed to the national government to quickly submit to the counties the...
Terror suspects killed, police officers injured in Nairobi raid
Source: Daily Nation
Nairobi :: Kenya | updated 2013-05-19 01:22:04 -0700 | travel-news
Two terror suspects were killed and six police officers injured on Sunday morning during an operation in Nairobi's Githurai estate. The two suspects who are a couple were shot dead by police after a 10 hour battle that began at...
It's a bookfest as writers serve fans their latest works
Source: Daily Nation
Nairobi :: Kenya | updated 2013-05-17 14:59:41 -0700 | entertainment-news
Rating In Summary According to the organisers, the Achebe event will go beyond celebrating his works and assessing his impact on African literature to discussions on the art of creative writing and inspiring young writers to embrace reading and writing....
Someone hook me up with River Road marketers
Source: Daily Nation
Nairobi :: Kenya | updated 2013-05-17 14:59:39 -0700 | entertainment-news
Her father is from Mombasa, and her mother is half-German and half-Italian. This mixed parentage and her quest for identity is what inspired her 12-song album Drift that was released in February. Maia von Lekow's father, Sal Davis, was a...
KIE has done a very poor job in picking literature set books
Source: Daily Nation
Nairobi :: Kenya | updated 2013-05-17 14:59:38 -0700 | entertainment-news
Rating In Summary Many students can identify an Okonkwo and an Unoka in their midst. Things fall Apart has been translated into over 10 major European languages including German, Slovene, Russian and Czech...This scholarly argument fascinated me to research on...
Blame parents for poor readership
Source: Daily Nation
Nairobi :: Kenya | updated 2013-05-17 14:59:32 -0700 | technology-news
Rating In Summary Also, movies cost as little as Sh40, while books cost more than Sh200...I love the way the page has turned to a battlefield of words...This shows that people read, though someone once said if you want to...
Scholars can stay anywhere
Source: Daily Nation
Nairobi :: Kenya | updated 2013-05-17 14:59:31 -0700 | political-news
Common sense dictates that one can build the nation from anywhere, not necessarily from home...I wish to express my views on Anthony Kamau's article ( Saturday Nation , May 11, 2013), that African scholars are wasting their time staying abroad....
High growth tops Treasury plan
Source: Daily Nation
Nairobi :: Kenya | updated 2013-05-17 14:59:25 -0700 | business-news
Rating In Summary Cabinet Secretary to the Treasury, Mr Henry Rotich, vowed to continue with the economic reforms that will see Kenya achieve double-digit growth. Health ministry Cabinet Secretary, Mr James Macharia said there is need to review some of...
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