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POLITICS

Martha Karua Now Calls Atwoli, Human Rights Activists after Photos of this Woman's Hands Resurfaced

Martha Karua is one of the vocal lawyers and politician in Kenya. She is the former Azimio presidential running mate and Narc-Kenya party leader. Photo : (Courtesy) Martha Karua, Narc-Kenya party leader. Today, she reacted after Photos of a woman who is allegedly suffering hands burnt for working without protective gears in one of the famous factory in Tezo.

  4 months ago ago
Martha Karua Now Calls Atwoli, Human Rights Activists after Photos of this Woman's Hands Resurfaced

POLITICS

BREAKING: IEBC Dealt Major Blow After Being Taken to Court Few Hours Before General Elections

The Independent, Electoral and Boundaries Commission, IEBC has been dealt a huge blow few hours to the General Election after being taken to the High Court. The country is gearing up for the General Elections even as IEBC continue with the distribution of ballot boxes and papers to various Polling Stations.

  10 months ago ago
BREAKING: IEBC Dealt Major Blow After Being Taken to Court Few Hours Before General Elections

SOCIETY

Relief For Kenyans Who Have Not Registered Their Safaricom Lines, After KHRC Makes A Declaration

Kenya Human Rights Commission KHRC has sent a relief message to kenyans who have not registered their sim card. In there message KHRC said that it is of no good reason to deny citizens privacy. Some mobile users lamented over the hours and sometimes days spent in queues in an attempt to register their SIM cards before the original March 31 deadline.

  1 year ago ago
Relief For Kenyans Who Have Not Registered Their Safaricom Lines, After KHRC Makes A Declaration

POLITICS

Office of The President Backs Use of Manual Register During Polls as DP Ruto's Team Moves to Court

The Office of the President has backed Raila Odinga and the Azimio team's push to have the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission employ a manual register beside the Electronic register on the voting day as Deputy President William Ruto's team moves to court. The Office of the President led by Uhuru's Principal Legal Advisor Attorney General Kihara Kariuki has said that they support the call by the Azimio team in support of other seven lobbies to have a manual register deployed during the voting day, saying that it will be of great imporatlltance in the case the electronic system fails.

  10 months ago ago
Office of The President Backs Use of Manual Register During Polls as DP Ruto's Team Moves to Court

DIGITAL-TECHNOLOGY

Reactions by Kenyans on line registration

Kenyans across the country have been inconvenienced while some have been finding it awesome and favorable as they work in Airtel, Telkom, and Safaricom agents and shops. Massive reactions and impressions have been looming across the country. ICT Cabinet Secretary Joe Mucheru said the team shall undertake a comprehensive review of the Kenya Information and Communication Act, 1998, identify any gaps or inconsistencies in the Act and propose specific review requirements congruent with the Information, Communication, and Technology Policy Guidelines, 2020.

  1 year ago ago
Reactions by Kenyans on line registration

POLITICS

Big Blow To Uhuru's Government As KHRC Finally Speaks On Mandatory Sim Card Registration, Reactions

Communication Authority of Kenya through its Managing Director, Ezra Chiloba has insisted that all Kenyans must register their sim cards with their network providers latest 15th April 2022. He further revealed of consequences Kenyans will face should after the deadline which he further said will not be extended.

  1 year ago ago
Big Blow To Uhuru's Government As KHRC Finally Speaks On Mandatory Sim Card Registration, Reactions

POLITICS

Kenya Human Rights Reacts After Missing IEBC Official Daniel Musyoka Is Reportedly Found Dead

The Kenya Human Rights Commission has sent its heart felt condolences to the family and friends of the IEBC Official Who is reported to have been found dead days after he went missing under unclear circumstances. Photo :Courtesy In a news report that has been shared by a reliable source of information, it has been revealed that the deceased who has been identified as Daniel Musyoka went missing on August 11 before he was found dead in Kajiado.

  9 months ago ago
Kenya Human Rights Reacts After Missing IEBC Official Daniel Musyoka Is Reportedly Found Dead

POLITICS

JUST IN; 5 Bodies Including KHRC and Haki Africa Takes IEBC to Court

Photo Courtesy News just in indicates that Kenya Human Rights Commission has now taken IEBC to Court following their indefinite postponement of the elections that were scheduled to be conducted on August 23. According to information shared by Kenya Human Rights Commission, they have filed a petition under a Certificate of urgency against the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission, IEBC on their decision to to indefinitely postpone elections scheduled for August 23 for 2 Gurbenatorial positions, 4 parliamentary elections and 2 county assembly elections.

  9 months ago ago
JUST IN; 5 Bodies Including KHRC and Haki Africa Takes IEBC to Court

SOCIETY

Good News From Citizen Tv Mwanahamisi Hamadi After She Did This Kenyan Women

On Friday, October 21, veteran Citizen TV host Mwanahamisi Hamadi presented awards to various Kenyans as her program Mwanamke Bomba celebrated its fifth year. Mwanahamisi told Kenyans.co.ke that the awards honor Kenyans who, despite all circumstances, exhibit excellence, dedication and innovation in their fields of influence.

  7 months ago ago
Good News From Citizen Tv Mwanahamisi Hamadi After She Did This Kenyan Women

POLITICS

Police Probe Death Of Lawyer Paul Gicheru On Trial For ICC Witness Tampering

Police are investigating the death of Lawyer Paul Gicheru who was on trial for allegedly bribing and intimidating witnesses in the failed International Criminal Court trial of President William Ruto, an official said Tuesday. Gicheru had been accused by ICC prosecutors of operating a egregious and damaging witness manipulation scheme that made it impossible to pursue allegations against Ruto of post-Kenya election violence in 2007-2008.

  8 months ago ago
Police Probe Death Of Lawyer Paul Gicheru On Trial For ICC Witness Tampering

SOCIETY

DCI Detectives Called as KHRC Makes Its Stand Known on Brutal Murder of LGBTQ Activist Edwin Chiloba

Photo Courtesy; Officers drawn from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations in a past event. Only used for illustration purposes. Detectives drawn from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations, DCI have been called as Kenya Human Rights Commission, KHRC makes its stand on the brutal murder of LGBTQ Activist Edwin Chiloba whose decomposing body was found in Kapseret, Uasin Gishu County in a metal box after being dropped by a speeding car.

  4 months ago ago
DCI Detectives Called as KHRC Makes Its Stand Known on Brutal Murder of LGBTQ Activist Edwin Chiloba

POLITICS

Court validates the 2022 Political Parties Amendment Bill.

After court rejected a case attempting to overturn the Political Parties Amendment Act of 2022, coalition parties scored a major victory. Azimio stands to benefit the most from the three-judge bench's decision, which was handed down on Wednesday morning. Katiba Institute, Africog, the International Commission of Jurists, and the Kenya Human Rights Commission sued Parliament and the Attorney General for passing the coalition changes illegally.

  1 year ago ago
Court validates the 2022 Political Parties Amendment Bill.

POLITICS

Musalia, Wetangula Parties Regret Deal In Kenya Kwanza; Murathe Cries Foul Over What Ruto Is Doing.

Good Afternoon On Wednesday President William Ruto released a list of nominees for the positions of permanent secretaries(PS) in various ministries in his government for approval by the various parliamentary committees A top human rights agency has faulted Ruto over his list of Principal Secretary nominees, saying it was unconstitutional.

  7 months ago ago
Musalia, Wetangula Parties Regret Deal In Kenya Kwanza; Murathe Cries Foul Over What Ruto Is Doing.

POLITICS

IEBC Dealt Major Blow After Being Taken to Court Few Hours Before General Elections

The Independent, Electoral and Boundaries Commission IEBC has suffered a huge blow hours before the general election after it was hauled before the Supreme Court. The country is gearing up for a general election even as the IEBC continues to distribute ballot boxes and papers to various polling stations.

  10 months ago ago
IEBC Dealt Major Blow After Being Taken to Court Few Hours Before General Elections

DIGITAL-TECHNOLOGY

Good News Over SIM Card Registration As Another Powerful Commission Delivers This Message

Good news over SIM card registration as another powerful commission delivers this message. With SIM cards of different telecommunication companies, Kenyans have been able to enjoy several services which are provided by the companies. Through SIM cards the Kenyans are able to communicate from one person to the other, equally Kenyans are able to save and send money through their SIM cards.

  1 year ago ago
Good News Over SIM Card Registration As Another Powerful Commission Delivers This Message

JUSTICE

Kenya Human Rights Commission(KHRC) Issues a Statement After Brutal Murder of LGBTQ Activist Chiloba

Kenya Human Rights Commission has issued a statement following the brutal murder of LGBTQ Activist and fashion Designer Edwin Chiloba. In its statement, the Human body joined severals Kenyans especially those in fashion industry in condemning his murder especially on the LGBTQ community members. They further called upon the government to reinforce legal protections against non-discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity.

  4 months ago ago
Kenya Human Rights Commission(KHRC) Issues a Statement After Brutal Murder of LGBTQ Activist Chiloba

POLITICS

Today's Newspaper Headlines Review

Azimio Campaigns In Samburu:Azimio La Umoja - One Kenya presidential candidate Raila Odinga promises to enhance livestock trade in the Northern part of Kenya by ensuring that the National Govt partners with county government. DP Ruto held economic forum with people living with disability in Nairobi, Ruto later campaigned in Kajiado County.

  11 months ago ago
Today's Newspaper Headlines Review

POLITICS

What Raila Odinga Has Questioned The IEBC Ahead Of Forthcoming Elections

In an effort to force the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) to employ manual voter records in each polling location for the next elections, the Kenya Human Rights Commission and six lobby groups have filed a lawsuit. The action comes after the IEBC said that it would solely use a digital register to service the 22.1 million voters and prevent election tampering, in what is seen as a break with precedent.

  11 months ago ago
What Raila Odinga Has Questioned The IEBC  Ahead Of Forthcoming Elections

POLITICS

Lawyer on Trial At ICC For Alleged Witness Bribery Found Dead

Kenyan lawyer Paul Gicheru is no more.The laywer came into prominence over criminal charges that were facing former president Uhuru Kenyatta and current president William Samoei Ruto.Reliable media sources reveal that the family confirmed his death on Monday night.It is alleged he died in his house at Karen after he went for a nap.The lawyer was on trial at ICC for alleged witness bribery.

  8 months ago ago
Lawyer on Trial At ICC For Alleged Witness Bribery Found Dead

POLITICS

‘I see the making of a dictator in Kenya’ – Karua reacts to withdrawal of high profile cases

President William Ruto has been accused of dictatorship by Martha Karua, the leader of the Narc Kenya party, for what she claims is the illegal withdrawal of high-profile cases involving his colleagues in the Kenya Kwanza Alliance. Karua voiced his concerns regarding the rate at which cases involving senior politicians in the Kenya Kwanza administration, including fraud and corruption, are being dismissed during his remarks on Thursday, November 17, at the Uganda Human Rights Accountability Conference, which the Kenya Human Rights Commission hosted in Nairobi.

  6 months ago ago
‘I see the making of a dictator in Kenya’ – Karua reacts to withdrawal of high profile cases