Author: CHRISPEN AKALI
Friday, April 12, 2024 –The fourteen suspects in the alleged Bomet gang rape incident will be held for another 14 days following a court verdict after their dramatic arrest of Thursday. The court sitting in Bomet under Resident Magistrate Mbeti Michuki allowed the police to detain the suspects following a successful application by Directorate of Criminal Investigations DCI officer Jefferson Mwithi. Mwithi applied that he is intending to press gang rape charges on the accused seven who were captured on video tape sharing a single lady. The suspects were nabbed on Thursday and booked at Bomet Police Station after a…
Friday, April 12, 2024 –All business including those with less turn over will still be required to comply with the digital revenue policy. The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has come up with immediate changes cancelling the exemption of businesses with an annual turnover of sh 5 million and below from producing invoices through the electronic Tax Invoice Management System (eTIMS). The latest gazettement of Kenya Subsidiary Legislation 2024, therefore, eliminates these exemptions, meaning every business must be compliant with the normal digital invoicing system. The original exemption was announced in the Tax Procedures (Electronic Tax Invoice) Regulations, 2023, identifying small-scale…
Friday, April 12, 2024 -You want to run away from violent marriage or you want to turn your man from violent to a soothing lovely husband? Why would you live in a marriage that is not what you envisaged some years ago during your prime. Why do you still want to suffer in the hands of a drunk promiscuous man? Many young beautiful women are not enjoying life out there because they made a wrong choice. They followed money instead of character. Today, they are forced to live a painful life with bad husbands some who drink and smoke and…
Thursday, April 11, 2024 -Opposition leader Raila Odinga has jumped into the doctors-government standoff asking the latter to pay intern doctors stipend of sh 206,000 per month. Issuing altimatum today Thursday April 11 in a press briefing, Mr Odinga said only government can end the ongoing protests. He therefore urged President William Ruto to act and end the strike to save more lives. He further noted that the sh 206000 can be paid until the next negotiation are held. “During that next round of negotiations, both parties will put their cases on the table for consideration,” Mr. Odinga argued. On…
Thursday, April 11, 2024 –A well-known anti-corruption crusader has been reported dead following a harrowing road crash. Ms Gretta Fenner who was, by the time of her death, managing director at Basel Institute of Management in Switzerland was killed in a road accident that found her in Kenya. Basel Institute of Management made this tragic news while at the same time describing the late as extra-ordinary force in the fight against graft around the world. The announcement also confirmed that the late has been at the helm of the school for over 10 years now. “We and our partners and…
Thursday, April 11, 2024 –June Moi has passed on after battling long illness. The family has shared. In a statement reaching Kenyawide.com, the former President Daniel Moi’s daughter June Moi passed away at the age of 60 years. This confirmation was made by her family on Thursday April 11, 2024 with details not exactly telling when she breathed her last. The former first family has therefore made request to the public to accord them enough privacy so that to handle the situation. More Details to Come….
Wednesday, April 10, 2024 –Ethics and Anti-corruption Commission EACC has continued with its resolve to fight corruption around the country. On Wednesday April 10, The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC), through its Central Regional office in Nyeri, arrested Luke Nyasangah, a DCI Officer based at Ngano Police Station, Nyandaraua County, for demanding sh 10,000 bribe. The EACC statement shared on their main communication platforms claimed that the accused demanded the cash from a local resident who had lost sh, 115,000 in an M-Pesa fraud. The said Kenyan had needed police assistance to recover the lost money when the DCI cop…
Wednesday, April 10, 2024 -Babu Owino has told President William Ruto to treat doctors with some respect and give them what they want. Addressing thousands of doctors yesterday Tuesday April 8, Embakasi East Member of Parliament MP Babu Owino used Biblical verses to respond to Ruto’s Bible quotes. “Though you told us that the Bible talks about giving to Caesar what belongs to Caesar and for the wise men to leave inheritance to their children, you also ought to know that the same Bible asks parents to give their children what they ask for. “When your son or daughter asks…
Tuesday, April 9, 2024 –Tomorrow Wednesday will be a public holiday; according to a Gazette Notice from the Ministry of Interior. Interior Cabinet Secretary Prof. Kithure Kindiki made this declaration that Wednesday, April 10 will be an official holiday for Islamic celebrations. “It is notified for the general information of the public that, in the exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(1) of the Public Holidays Act, the Cabinet Secretary for Interior and National Administration declares that Wednesday, the 10th April 2024 shall be a Public Holiday to mark Idd-ul-Fitr,” read the notice in part as arrived on our…
Monday, April 8, 2024 –Director of Public Prosecution DPP has released an official statement to conform that DJ Joe Mfalme was a free man. On the other hand, Allan Ochieng and alias Hype Balo will be charged with the murder of Felix Kelian Kintosi, a DCI officer attached to the Dagoretti Directorate of Criminal Investigation office while the six co-suspects, among them Joseph Mwenda Munoru, popularly known as Dj Joe Mfalme, shall be prosecution witnesses. The prosecution, led by PC. Michael Mutune stated that the investigations by the DCI were concluded and there was no enough evidence to charge Joseph…