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Security key to press freedom, journalists tell government

  Safety and security of journalists is key to attaining freedom of the Press in Kenya. This is the key message that journalists passed to the government on Monday during celebrations to mark World Press Freedom Day. Led by the Media...

Raila fights “analogue” tag with new website

Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga is aiming to put some distance between himself and the “analogue” label with the launch of a new, spiffy website that will rebrand him as a leader with his eye on the future. Uhuru...

Uhuru, Kerry photo underlines irony of elephant poaching fight

A photo of President Uhuru Kenyatta and US Secretary of State John Kerry walking between two ornamental elephant tusks at State House has caused a stir online and underlined the tragic irony of Kenya’s fight against elephant poaching. Many...

Geoffrey Andare challenges constitutionality of KICA Act 29

Geoffrey Andare, a web developer was charged under Section 29 of the Kenya Information and Communication (KICA) Act, the same section that is being used to intimidate bloggers but quickly sought to orders to declare this charge erroneous.. Before...

Young women in mukuru turn to male dominated jobs to earn a living

By Sylvester Makato Young women of Mukuru kwa Njenga are slowly penetrating into male dominated works in a move to provide for their families. With those involved being single mothers or married women who are struggling with hard economic times,...

300 needy pupils receive sponsorship from Nairobi County

By Sylvester Makato Nairobi County Governor Dr. Evans Kidero has disbursed sponsorship amounting to sh24 million to three hundred pupils who are academically endowed and who come from needy families within the county. The deserving pupils from the 85 wards...

Is it time for a true public broadcaster!

World press freedom day is here with us, just like every year. It is a time to reflect on how far, as Kenya media has come and interrogate where the future lies. Wikipedia defines public broadcasting as; Public broadcasting includes radio,...

Student leaders give Uhuru 3 day ultimatum on parastatal jobs

Student leaders drawn from several of Kenya’s universities have given President Uhuru Kenyatta 3 days to reconsider his decision to appoint seasoned politicians to parastatal positions announced on Monday. Speaking under the umbrella of the Kenya University Students Organisation...

Kenyans roast President Uhuru Kenyatta on twitter

Kenyans on twitter aren’t giving President Uhuru Kenyatta a break. The president made several controversial parastatal appointments on Monday and three news cycles later, some Kenyans are giving him grief about it on twitter. Those opposed to the appointments...

Ivory seizer suggests Kenya police involved in poaching

In a stunning development, it has emerged that part of the 3 tonne ivory haul seized in Thailand earlier this week included pieces of ivory that were previously in the custody of the Kenyan police as evidence. Pattaymail.com, a...

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