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Ombudsman wants Lands PS fired over incompetence

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...

Equity Bank to give 2,000 comprehensive scholarships to needy students

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...

Will garbage in Nairobi send Governor Kidero home?

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...

WTO Nairobi conference ends with UNEP launching Trade Hub but who wins?

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...

Anti-corruption war continues despite several transformations of Integrity Centre

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...

Will Karua, Wetangula survive the BAT corruption scandal?

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...

Parents are to blame for bad conduct among teens

By Elly Mwaghumba In recent times, we have been astonished by cases of improper conduct among high school students with hundreds being arrested by the police for being found in night clubs contrary to the law. Some other students were...

Kenyans displeased with ‘tourist’ President Kenyatta, want austerity measures enforced

This December, the Presidency has been taken to ask to explain how it is spending billions of shillings despite promising austerity measures to cut ‘fluffy’ government expenditure. In what is becoming a force to reckon with in terms of governance,...

KENIC’s shut down of a Kenyan Domain an infringement on internet Freedoms

Earlier today, a Kenyan registered website www.isUhuruInKenya.co.ke was brought down by Kenya's Top Level domain custodian KENIC. The website which was created last week on Friday 4th December, was deleted today at 6am in the morning in what the Kenya Monitor team has deduced to be pressure from the government following its popularity as Kenyans Online continue to build pressure on the current government to account for the president's numerous travels abroad.

Sant’Egidio Kenya thanks Pope for meeting them

When the announcement of the coming of the Pope was officially made to Kenyans in July, a little known community of Catholic faithful in the country set on an agenda to meet him. Known as the Community of Sant'Egidio, the...

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