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AFRICA SEEKS WITHDRAWAL FROM ICC
The African Union Summit will today consider a draft resolution calling on African states to withdraw from the International Criminal Court. African foreign ministers were expected to review the draft last night before bringing it for the African presidents to discuss over the next two days. President Uhuru Kenyatta was expected to arrive in Addis Ababa last night for the start of the 21st AU...Read more
Two TJRC commissioners dissented on Land chapter
TWO foreign commissioners at the TJRC did not sign the Land chapter in the report and intend to publish a separate dissenting chapter. Prof Ron Slye, a US scholar, and Gertrude Chawatama, a Zambian judge, did not agree with changes introduced to the Land chapter that removed revelations based on letters of the Criticos family. Basil Criticos partnered in a large sisal farm in Taita Taveta with...Read more
PS nominees under active investigation by EACC
FOUR serving Permanent Secretaries and a number of parastatal managing directors who have been shortlisted for principal secretaries are being actively investigated by the Ethics and Anti Corruption Commission. Consumer Federation of Kenya (Cofek) went to court on Tuesday to stop the appointment of PSs claiming the Public Service Commission recruitment process was flawed. Documents filed in court...Read more
KDF dragged into Somalia politics
Kenya Defence Force in Amisom's Sector II has been caught in a disagreement between the Somalia Federal government and the recently liberated areas in Southern Somalia following the establishment of Jubaland State, the Star has established. KDF are in a dilemna on whether to allow a rival group, intent on disrupting the formation of a regional Jubaland state administration, into Kismayu as...Read more
National
Uhuru picks Lenku and Kambi for Cabinet slots
President Uhuru yesterday finally named Cabinet nominees for Interior and Coordination of National...Read more
Corridors of Power
A chairman of one of the commissions who has gained a reputation for being amorous was once locked...Read more
The political dimesion of devolved government in Kenya
Background Note One of the contentious issues during the constitution making process was whether...Read more
Local
Granny's quest for 29 years worth of dues
An 89-year-old Kiambu woman has appealed to President Uhuru Kenyatta to help her get her dues...Read more
Mombasa court upholds petition against Joho
AN election court has dismissed an application to strike out a petition filed against Mombasa...Read more
Kibor wins 22 year Eldoret land case
Prominent Eldoret politician and farmer Jackson Kibor yesterday won a 22-year High Court battle...Read more
Motorbike robbers terrorise Mbeere
ARMED robbers riding two motorcycles attacked three Mbeere South villages on Wednesday night. The...Read more
KNUT officials plot next year's elections
KNUT officials in four counties in Western province have begun plans to take up top union positions...Read more
Business
Government targets 6 per cent GDP growth in 2013
Kenya’s economy expanded by 4.6 per cent in last year helped by growth in key sectors despite a...Read more
NHC eyes first-time home buyers
The National Housing Corporation is looking to build 10,000 housing units through “turn-key...Read more
SME taxation still a major global task
International experience has proved that taxation of the Small and Micro Enterprises is a challenge...Read more
Sorghum farming key to food security -experts
PATRICIA Ondere, has since 1986 been growing maize, beans and ground nuts on her two acre farm in...Read more
Insurance firms' prices not reflecting bullish market
The Nairobi all share rallied 1.744% to close at a fresh all time record high. The all share is +35...Read more
IT expert dumps computers for kitchen
IN a serene compound somewhere off Peponi Road in Nairobi, two women sit facing each other, in...Read more
Sports
Stars in town
Tanzanian-based duo of midfielder Humphrey Mieno and defender Joakins Atudo became the first...Read more
Watching Arsenal is too much stress and Wenger must put his act together
I don’t know much about what has happened in the football this week as family matters took...Read more
Toon army had better prepare for the salvos from inspired Gunners
Newcastle Vs Arsenal Tomorrow 6pm My Prediction: The Magpies…0 The Gunners…3 Newcastle have had a...Read more