Pushed to the peripheries of nationhood Kenya’s minorities are now on the cusp of inclusion

Pushed to the peripheries of nationhood Kenya’s minorities are now on the cusp of inclusion

Speaking during a consultative meeting with members of Turkana Community in Nakuru, Lodoyi admitted that though Articles 56 and 26o of the Constitution recognised minority and marginalised groups, progress had stalled due to absence of a guiding policy.

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KRA impounds 21,600 smart phones smuggled into Kenya via Eldoret Airport

KRA impounds 21,600 smart phones smuggled into Kenya via Eldoret Airport

KRA is actively engaged in unearthing tax evasion schemes in order to boost tax revenue compliance as well as adherence to tax laws and procedures, hence ensuring fair trade is maintained within the market.

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US, Israel skip world summit on two-state solution as support grows for Palestinian state

US, Israel skip world summit on two-state solution as support grows for Palestinian state

Israel and the United States will boycott the summit, Israel’s UN Ambassador Danny Danon, said, describing the event as a “circus.” Britain, Canada, Australia and Portugal all recognised a Palestinian state on Sunday. France and five other states are expected to also formally do so this week.

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Living in limbo: Rejected by kin and kith, Murang’a’s East African school games shot putt hero cries out for ministry support

Living in limbo: Rejected by kin and kith, Murang’a’s East African school games shot putt hero cries out for ministry support

The Grade Eight pupil at Ndeera Primary and Junior School in Makuyu lives alone in a small rented shack, two kilometres from the school compound. The shack is a single room with a tiny bed in the corner. The bed serves as both his dining table and study area.

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Groom punches bride after becoming ‘extremely angry and violent’ for being cut off from alcohol service

Groom punches bride after becoming ‘extremely angry and violent’ for being cut off from alcohol service

Imagine the scene: a beautiful wedding reception in full swing, friends and family gathered to celebrate, music playing and the bride glowing with happiness. Then, suddenly, a violent disruption.

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