Kenya has a President – Ballot 2017.
The Bomas of Kenya Tallying Hall erupted into song and dance after Wafula Chebukati the IEBC Chair declared Uhuru Kenyatta the winner of the Presidential battle following a rigorous Ballot2017 that has seen more action away from the ballot boxes than any other in history (writes topi lyambila) In what may well go down as the most emotive speech of More...
Kenyans and the World Wait – Ballot 2017
NASA Leader Hon. Raila Odinga briefs his brigade after meeting with the IEBC at Bomas. (pic courtesy Charles Onyango) The time was set for 14.30pm, it is now going to 17.00hrs. (writes topi lyambila) Beefed up More...
Freedom of Expression: Facing Up to the Threat
Representatives of international, regional and national organisations of journalists, human rights and freedom of expression groups meeting at the International Conference in Doha, Qatar on 24-25 More...
Curtain Comes Down on Nairobi 2017
Team Kenya with an outstanding final-day performance boosted by a rapturous crowd support (writes topil yambila) that was reminiscent of the 1987 All Africa games and only equaled by the 1997 Harambee Stars vs More...
NAIROBI FIRES UP FOR IAAF WORLD U18 SHOWPIECE
The Golden Girls of the 60s and 70s fame..(l-r)-Tecla Chemabwai, Jeni Wambui Kenyatta, Lydia Stevens flanked by Rose Tata-Muya- from the 90s fame. The skies opened up soon after the opening speech by President More...
Jubilee’s Promise of affordable Energy’s behind schedule – Lake Turkana Wind Power
The biggest wind farm in sub-Saharan Africa is ready for launch but will remain idle until next year as Kenya’s government has not yet installed the transmission lines needed to get the clean power to customers, More...
Kenyans Mourn Shujaa Gitau wa Kibe – Mau Mau Veteran
An ardent Worker, a loving father, and a pioneer patriot, are the words that rent the air on Saturday 18th Feb, during the laying to rest of a valiant son of Kenya, Mzee Paul Gitau Kibe (Shujaa), [writes More...
Amina’s Loss – A Wake-UP Call for Kenya
Kenya’s loss to Chad signals the end of ‘Business as Usual’ (writes Topi Lyambila) CS Amina Mohammed’s spirited fight ended in round 7 triggering, back in the country, on social media a blazing tirade with More...
Let the President do his job People.
President Donald Trump does not feature on my guest list at all, yes, but so what? (writes Topi Lyambila). He is the POTUS and people just need to give the guy a break and let him do what he promised his voters More...
#LipaKamaTender: How Kenya’s striking medical workers took control of the narrative
n most labour disputes, the government uses state machinery and the media to dominate the narrative. But through social media, medical workers have found a way around this. The ongoing health workers strike in More...
