KBL to introduce a low-priced brand in the market, to counter illicit brews.

Kenya: Battle for a share of the low- end alcohol market is set to go a notch higher. This follows plan by Kenya Breweries Limited (KBL) to introduce a low-priced brand in the market, to counter illicit brews. While there is a ban on spirits sold in sachets, most of these brands have surfaced in rural areas where business is booming.

Thursday, 28 August 2014

JUNE RUTO TO JOIN KENYATTA UNIVERSITY K.U

DEPUTY PRESIDENT'S DAUGHTER SET TO JOIN K.U The deputy president of Kenya H.E William Ruto's daughter, June Ruto is set to enroll for an undergraduate programme in Kenyatta University main campus along Thika Super high way. Speaking exclusively to KU- COMRADES FORUM, June revealed that it had always been her dream to pursue a Bachelor of science Biochemistry degree in the world class Kenyatta University. "I look forward to meeting Vee Vicy who has always...

Wednesday, 13 August 2014

Actor Robin Williams dead, Barack obama griefs, Ramsey arsenal

Actor Robin Williams dead from suspected suicide Oscar-winning actor and comedian Robin Williams died from suspected suicide on Monday after a battle with depressio...

Mathare was a dress rehersal, says Raila Odinga

MATHARE WAS A DRESS REHEARSAL, SAYS RAILA ODING...

Tuesday, 12 August 2014

Governors accused of sidelining their deputies

A deputy governor has launched an attack on governors over the running of county governments. Nyandarua Deputy Governor Waithaka Mwangi Kirika said his counterparts had been sidelined in most county affairs. “Our role is purely bridal. Some of us have no job descriptions despite being the second in command at the county,” Mr Mwangi said Monday. He said a majority of the deputy governors were chosen as running mates for political expediency during the 2013 General Elections. He said they were totally in the dark in regard to the affairs of county...

Governors accused of sidelining their deputies

A deputy governor has launched an attack on governors over the running of county governments. Nyandarua Deputy Governor Waithaka Mwangi Kirika said his counterparts had been sidelined in most county affairs. “Our role is purely bridal. Some of us have no job descriptions despite being the second in command at the county,” Mr Mwangi said Monday. He said a majority of the deputy governors were chosen as running mates for political expediency during the 2013 General Elections. He said they were totally in the dark in regard to the affairs of county...

University intake 2014-2015 kenya, helb

Kenyatta University (KU) has been allocated the highest number of university students with 5,480 admissions. The institution's declared capacity is 5,454. The University of Nairobi (UoN) will admit 5,053 candidates against a capacity of 5,031 while Moi University has been assigned 5,030 students. Egerton is allocated 2,767 while Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) will take 2,597 against the institution's capacity of 2,583. Maseno University will enrol 2,926 and Technical University of Kenya is assigned 1,827. A senior...

Actor Robin Williams dead, Barack obama griefs

Actor Robin Williams dead from suspected suicide Oscar-winning actor and comedian Robin Williams died from suspected suicide on Monday after a battle with depressio...

Monday, 11 August 2014

Hospitals grind to a halt, Senator Godliver Omondi coast

Senator Godliver Omondi addresses public health workers from Mombasa County on August 11, 2014. Medical workers at the Coast General Hospital threatened to go on strike over delay in salary payments. a href="/mnt/sdcard/Politics/DN+COAST+STRIKE+1108D.JPG.jpg">img alt="image" class="aligncenter size-full" src="/mnt/sdcard/Politics/DN+COAST+STRIKE+1108D.JPG.jpg" title="Godliver Omondi, kenyaupdates.me.ke, Toboa siri, shinekeny...

Bernard kiala tells senators, Alfred mutula behind his woes

Embattled Machakos Deputy Governor Bernard Kiala Monday defended himself before a Senate committee, saying he was being crucified for exposing wrongs committed by the county government. Mr Kiala presented himself as an innocent whistleblower made to pay for lifting the lid on ills going on in the government. Mr Kiala accused Machakos Governor Alfred Mutua, saying he was behind his troubles. He used the 40 minutes given him to make an opening statement...

Steve kariuki Mathare constituency MP ODM

ODM's Steve Kariuki Monday won the Mathare parliamentary seat with 14,966 votes, beating his close rival George Wanjohi who garnered 14,082. Kariuki's supporters broke into song and dance, soon after the provisional results were announced, celebrating the win of their candidate. Independepent Electoral and Boundaries Commission had a hard time controlling the crowd that was dancing in the tallying hall at St. Teresa's Girls Primary School. Former...

We are ready to handle Ebola, state says

Kenya is prepared to deal with Ebola, the deadly viral disease which has sparked worldwide panic, according to medical authorities. Isolation beds have been set up at the Kenyatta National Hospital, diagnostic areas have been prepared at the Kenya Medical Research Institute and 50 health and mortuary workers have been trained to handle Ebola patients. Kenya was by Monday one of the countries still allowing direct flights to West African countries where...

G-Rongi - mokorino hits

Mokorino is G-Rongi's latest song. The Kikuyu rap song has amassed over 1,000 views after just two weeks since it was dropped on YouTube. "Its main context is urging Kikuyus and Luos to sit down for the future of this country. I did not have subtext on it so that Kikuyus can explain its context to Luos," says the straight-talking G Rongi aka Matigari, whose biggest hit is Fyatua. "Living abroad opens up one's perspective of this country. Things are...

Referendum kenya: Raila’s bid to secure one million signatures

Referendum: Raila’s bid to secure one million signatures CORD and ODM leader Raila Odinga is sitting atop a storm sparked off by the Opposition’s referendum plan that begins this week with the start of a campaign to collect one million signatures from voter...

Sunday, 10 August 2014

Arsenal 3-0 Man city, santi carzola Ramsey Giroud

Arsenal3-0 Manchester City COMMUNITY SHIELD LIVE: Santi Cazorla's goal puts the Gunners ahead with a fine finish.. Then Ramsey and finally Giroud. Arsenal 3-0 Manchester City Arsenal starting XI: Szczesny, Debuchy, Koscielny, Chambers, Gibbs, Arteta, Wilshere, Ramsey, Alexis Sanchez, Cazorla, Sanogo Man City starting XI: Caballero, Clichy, Boyata, Nastasic, Kolarov, Navas, Fernando, Toure, Nasri, Jovetic, Dzeko - Yaya Toure capta...

Uon MAMA YAO wins africa best innovative

The University of Nairobi has produced the most innovative female student in Africa in 2014. Irene Kendi, the Sonu Vice President, popularly known as ‘Mama Yao’, received the award on August 1 in Ghana during the All Africa Students Union summit. Irene prominently featured in campus politics, after she recently threatened to lead women to undress and compel Uhuru and Raila to dialogue for the sake of peac...

Prezzo booed in Kisumu, Bucaneers club

Prezzo was yesterday booed at club Bucaneers in Kisumu. The famed rapper took to the stage but instead of performing some of his hit songs he started giving speeches which seemed to irritate revelers. Despite the crowd losing patience with the rapper, he went on to invite to the stage and introduce Raila Odinga's son, Fidel. See also: Prezzo: I have never dated Vera According to our source who was at the club, this move resulted in boos and protests...

Thursday, 7 August 2014

Moses Kuria declared MP for Gatundu South constituency.

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has issued a certificate to Moses Kuria declaring him MP for Gatundu South constituency. IEBC declared Mr Kuria the new MP for the constituency after his only opponent withdrew from the by-election that was to be held Thursday. Mr Joachim Kamere of the New Democrats Party returned the nomination certificate, called Form 21, to IEBC. ( READ: IEBC calls off Gatundu South mini-poll ) The move...

Saturday, 2 August 2014

KENYA VS LESOTHO ANALYSIS

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