May 16, 2012
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 16 – Court of Appeal Judge David Maraga on Wednesday put up a spirited fight against allegations of bribery, dishonesty and being swayed by his ethnicity in exercising his judicial functions. First on the list of accusers was the ...
Justice Maraga put to task over ruling - The Standard Digital News* Kenyans want trial delayed until appeal decided * ICC prosecutor says court has no role in Kenyan election (Adds court to decide on delay request) By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS, May 16 (Reuters) - The International Criminal Court's chief ...
ICC prosecutor OK with delay to trial of Kenyans - CNBC.comBy SAMUEL SIRINGI ssiringi@ke.nationmedia.com Director of Public Prosecutions Keriako Tobiko is to rule on the fate of 1450 post-election violence suspects after a team reviewing the cases completed the first batch. Mr Tobiko said on Wednesday he will ...
By NATION REPORTER President Kibaki and Prime Minister Raila Odinga have been asked to explain the recent rise in fuel prices. The two principals risk being viewed as co-conspirators in oil industry cartels if they do not declare their position, ...
Cotu angry over new fuel prices - The StarGem MP Jakoyo Midiwo. He urged the scrapping of the Traffic Department to open up the sector to other law enforcement officers. Photo/FILE By NATION REPORTER Parliament on Wednesday began debate on proposed amendments to the Traffic Act that are ...
Harsh traffic laws proposed in new Bill - The Standard Digital NewsNational Assembly Clerk Patrick Gichohi. Twenty five Kenyans interested in joining the East African parliament have put forward their applications ahead of the May 17, 2012 deadline. FILE By NJERI RUGENE Twenty five Kenyans interested in joining the ...
Opposition vow to boycott EALA polls - Daily Monitor- [The Star] Nairobi's luxury residential market is expected to remain among strongest performers in 2012, according to the latest Knight Frank Residential Index. The first quarter report however showed prime residential property prices in Kenya's capital remained unchanged between December 2011 and March 2012. The high-end segment nonetheless recorded double-digit growth in the six months to March at 11.6 per cent.
- [The Star] AFC Leopards return to the playing field this evening when they face the team that took their place on top the Kenyan Premier League table Sofapaka. Returning to the pitch after their match against KCB was cancelled at the last minute will be a welcome relief particularly to the Leopards players as they look to keep off the distractions brought about by leadership wrangles
- [The Star] The widow of former Olympic champion Samuel Wanjiru Trizah Njeri yesterday led his family relatives, friends and scores of athletes to commemorate the first anniversary since the death of the athlete a year ago. The athlete died on May 15 last year after falling off the balcony of his house at Muthaiga Estate in Nyahururu town.
- [The Star] The intended strike by the Dock Workers Union has been thrown into confusion as factions have emerged to oppose the strike as the secretary general announced that the strike had been put on hold. Addressing the press after holding prayers at the KPA's main entrance, Sang said they had decided to put off the strike after 'reading the law that allows for consultations'. "The Ministry of Labour has intervened and that is the reason we are putting the...