As part of its service enhancement efforts, the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has announced a change in service hours. “In this regard, all NTSA banking halls and offices will operate Monday to Friday from 7:30 am to 6:00 pm,” read a statement issued by the NTSA DG, George Njao on September 29. It has only been a week since Kipchumba Murkomen, the cabinet secretary for transportation, issued a harsh warning on the backlog in the issuance of driving licenses, logbooks, and digital number plates. NTSA offices around Kenya used to be open from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm,…
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Out of 195 nations, Kenya has the 16th-highest ranking for organized crime in the world. According to a new analysis from the Global Organized Crime Index, this is the case. In terms of organized crime, the report places Kenya first out of the nine East African nations and fourth out of 54 African nations. The study report states that Kenya is a source, transit, and destination nation for forced labor and sexual exploitation related human trafficking. Kenyan law enforcement authorities are thought to be implicated in the trafficking of women, girls, and young men to Gulf nations for domestic work,…
Certified Homes Ltd is honoured to be recognised and awarded during National Business Leadership Awards (NaBLA) Gala held at Panari Hotel in Nairobi Kenya. Certified Homes was voted as The Most Trusted Real Estate Company in Diaspora. Speaking during the awards ceremony The Managing Director Peter Nyaga said the following, “This recognition sets the company apart from our peers in real estate. It shows our dedication to providing affordable value-added properties. We dedicate this Award to our committed staff, customers, prospective clients, partners, supporters, and you who voted for us.” Have a look at our affordable properties; We are offering…
For business and leisure journeys, many travelers opt for Airbnbs as their preferred lodging. Additionally, those wishing to organize a gathering of friends use them. Although some hosts provide chefs for an additional fee, the apartments are chosen because they are typically well furnished and just require self-catering. However, as the popularity of Airbnbs has grown, hosts have begun to experience issues, such as late checkouts and disruptive visitors who leave the property in a bad shape. One host lamented that the guests left his house upside down, with trash all around, broken plates, and sheesha ashes, leaving his cleaners…
Two hitmen who were reportedly employed to kill Stephen Wang’ondu’s kid in Nyeri, Kenya, have admitted to their crimes. Eddy Kariuki and Raphael Wachira admitted killing 32-year-old Daniel Mwangi at Mwiyogo in Kieni on January 1, 2021, during a court proceeding on Thursday presided over by magistrate Martin Muya. The two entered a plea bargain with the prosecution and pleaded guilty. The paper, which was also read aloud in court, stated that if the defendant accepted the plea deal, the Director of Public Prosecutions, headed by Mwangi Gachanja, would ask the judge to forgo the death penalty in lieu of…
Enock Hosea Wamare, 30, reportedly died in South Africa, where he ran a business. He was from Muhanda in Gem Constituency, Siaya County. Wamare, also known as “Blacky,” is thought to have been fatally stabbed by members of his staff at his Cape Town home. Since receiving a scholarship from Maseno University to continue his studies in pure accounting at the University of Cape Town in 2013, the deceased has lived in South Africa. In the capital city of South Africa, he later entered the business world and ran a hair shop, a spa, and a cab, according to his…
Phelix Odiwuor, better known by his stage name Jalang’o, is a well-known radio host and a member of parliament for Langata. On September 27, he injured his leg while playing basketball. The multi-talented entertainer and politician has been temporarily immobilized. Jalang’o revealed the incident’s specifics and referred to it as the “first injury of the season,” implying that his passion for basketball had presented him with an unforeseen difficulty. He was immediately sent to Nairobi Hospital after suffering the accident, where doctors ran an MRI to determine the full extent of the damage. Jalang’o recently shared a video of himself…
Wafula Chebukati, former boss of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has declined a request to deliver an oral presentation to the National Dialogue Committee (NADCO). Chebukati had been asked to testify before the Committee on Thursday along with his former vice Juliana Cherera and five commissioners. The former head of the IEBC stated in a social media post on September 28, 2023, that he does not want to submit any information to the committee because doing so would grant impunity and betray the IEBC staff, who he claimed were tortured and killed during the 2022 election period. He…
The guns Licensing Board has refuted claims that it was attempting to have the sons of former President Uhuru Kenyatta’s guns licenses revoked. The board stated that the case was based on speculative claims and that it did not revoke the licenses in response to a petition brought by Mr. Kenyatta’s sons Jomo and Jaba in the High Court on Wednesday afternoon. Through Senior Counsel Fred Ngatia, the sons had requested the court’s protection from the Firearms Board’s alleged illegal activities. On September 26, the matter was scheduled for hearing, but it never started. Some of the parties stated that…
The primary suspect’s family has spoken out about the slaying of Eric Maigo, the acting finance director at Nairobi Hospital. Speaking to NTV, the mother revealed that on the tragic day, her daughter had visited them and that at around 10 p.m., they had a fight over dinner. She told the child to wait out and let her carry on with the housework so that they wouldn’t get into any more arguments and fights. “Nikamwambia kama ungekuwa mtu wa kupigwa ningekupiga ju nikikuuliza kitu na husemi na wewe ndie ulishinda kwa nyumba. Kidogo akaanza kuongea ndio nikamwambia usifanye nikuwe na…