Author: CHRISPEN AKALI
Saturday, September 23, 2023 –Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu’s bank accounts have been frozen in new court orders. Ethics and Anti-corruption Commission EACC managed to obtain fresh court orders against the politician who has been battling a protracted court case on embezzlement of public funds. The court order allows the ethics agency to freeze bank accounts and assets belonging to Mr. Ferdinand Waititu and his family. On Saturday September 23, EACC noted that the court has frozen accounts held by Waititu, his wife Susan Wangari and their daughter over alleged corruption when he was serving as Governor Kiambu County. The…
Saturday, September 23, 2023 –Cabinet Secretary CS Kipchumba Murkomen on Saturday raided National Transport and Safety Authority NTSA offices in Nairobi over digital Number plate public uproar. In his statement from the NTSA headquarters on Saturday September 23, the Transport and Roads CS established that there were unnecessary bureaucratic processes and red tapes causing delays in dispatching the number plates to applicants countrywide. On interacting with dozens of victims, among them Maurice, of delayed services, the CS found out that, despite them getting notifications to pick up their plates, they have not be delivered, still. “While at NTSA Headquarters in…
Saturday, September 23, 2023 –Orange Democratic Movement ODM Party leader Raila Odinga supported MP Jalang’o with a whopping sh 5 million in cash for his parliamentary campaigns. Embattled Lang’ata Member of Parliament Felix Odiwuor alias Jalang’o has, for the first time, made the revelations to the media. Speaking on TV47 yesterday Friday September 22, the MP confessed receiving the cash from Odinga who also went around campaigning for him around Lang’ata Constituency. “Financially, we are the few people that one day Baba told us to plan something, and he said he would come and grace it to support us in…
Friday, September 22, 2023 –Irvo Otieno’s Family living in the United States of America will be compensated a whopping U.S Dollars 8.5 million being an equivalent of sh 1.2 billion in Kenyan money. Irvo, who was 28 years old then, succumbed while being controlled by seven police officers at a mental facility in the United States. In the images which were shared among various media houses across the world, the late was seen handcuffed as legs were also tied together by a total of seven US police officers who forced him on the ground for not less than 11 minutes.…
Friday, September 22, 2023 –Former Presidential candidate Ekuru Aukot has criticized the ongoing U.S trip by President William Ruto. Commenting on the trip on Friday 22, 2022, the lawyer claimed that many African heads of State are not happy with the Kenyan leader over his conduct in ongoing global conference. In the statement seen by this writer, Aukot said, Ruto had been lured by Americans to do the things he is not supposed to do and that this has absolutely nothing to with Kenyan interests. He further observed that the U.S leadership was projecting Ruto as their Africa continent point…
Friday, September 22, 2023 –Politician Mishra Swarup has officially confirmed switching camp to William Ruto’s United Democratic Alliance UDA Party. Tendering a verbal apology on Thursday September 21, the former Kesses Member of Parliament regretted going against the Kalenjin wishes and, more so, their favourite candidate William Ruto. He pointed out how the community had not only honoured and assimilated him as their own, but also added that he was sorry for supporting Azimio la Umoja candidate Raila Odinga who lost to William Ruto. “To my kinsmen, the Kalenjin nation, Kenyans and to President Ruto, I once again offer my…
Thursday, September 21, 2023 –Directorate of Criminal Investigations DCI department has unearthed a wanted criminal following the gruesome murder of Dr. Eick Maigo in Nairobi. In a Thursday September 21 statement read by this desk, the victim was murdered in the wee hours of Friday September 15 this year. The police shared the suspect’s images saying she is believed to have been behind the heinous act as CCTV footage clearly captured her face leaving the house at Woodley Estate. The detectives, therefore, have appealed to anyone with her whereabouts to volunteer the information so that action could be taken. “Following…
Thursday, September 21, 2023 –Azimio la Umoja co-principal Martha Karua has differed with Nairobi senator Edwin Sifuna over the suspension of UDA Party Nominated Senator. Today Thursday September 21, Karua sharply differed with the Senate for upholding the suspension of Orwoba from the house over gross misconduct. Orwoba was suspended on Wednesday, September 20 from Parliament for a period of 6 months, for making ‘unsubstantiated’ sexual harassment claims. Karua Faults the Senate But in a statement made Karua who is former Constitutional Lawyer, the suspension on Orwoba was not only unfair but also excessive. Karua stated that what the Senate…
Thursday, September 21, 2023 –President William Ruto has mourned a Nairobi DJ and Gengetone producer Byron Muhando Kivizi who has died. In his Thursday September 21 statement, the President noted with concern that this country has lost a talented music producer who once worked with him in producing the remix of Sipangwingwi( I make own decisions) song that he used during his last year’s campaigns. “Byron was first introduced to me by music sensation Xray during a music recording session of the hit song Sipangwingwi at the Deputy President’s residence in Karen,” Ruto said in the statement. He described the…
Thursday, September 21, 2023 –Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has blasted the Kenya Kwanza administration of experimenting with the cost of living in the country. Addressing a debate on Citizen Tv today Thursday September 21 morning during Day Break show hosted buy Trevor Ombinja, the vocal senator noted that as members of Azimio, they were gearing up towards another round of demonstrations. Asked when this will be taking place, Sifuna said he drives around Nairobi with his sufuria in his car because the events could start any time and day saying already the current regime had openly conceded defeat in tackling…