News Kenya Western: Kenya's finance minister arrested on corruption charges
Although hundreds of Kenyan officials face fraud charges, the detention of a sitting minister still came as a surprise. Henry Rotich is accused of graft in connection with a dam project being overseen by an Italian firm.
News Kenya Western: Kenya's finance minister arrested on graft charges
"We are looking for (the) others and they will all go to court." The two dams were to be built in western Kenya to provide much needed water and electricity to nearby residents. Haji said the ...
News Kenya Western: Kenya's finance minister arrested for fraud, corruption
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya's criminal investigation chief says the country's finance minister has been arrested on charges of fraud and corruption over the awarding of contracts to construct two dams in ...
News Kenya Western: Aids research underscores Kenya's potential
Who is this Kenyan on the cusp of making history? Prof Edagwa was born 37 years ago in Western Kenya. He was a day scholar at Mbale High School and, not surprisingly, his father did not expect him to ...
News Kenya Western: Unite for Western to produce the next president, says Atwoli
Atwoli said voters from Western Kenya should vote as a bloc to help the region have a strong say in the next government. • Atwoli said corruption has crippled Kenya's economy since a few people ...
News Kenya Western: Kenya: Kakamega Comes to a Standstill as Kadenge Dribbles Home
Football Kenya Federation (FKF) officials drawn from Western Kenya region termed Kadenge as a football wizard who will be missed by players and soccer fans. Accompanying them was FIFA referee ...
News Kenya Western: Step up bid to save rare bongo antelope
six around Mount Kenya Forest, six in Eburu, six to nine in South Western Mau and approximately 25 in the Maasai Mau area. The benefits of conserving the bongo, and by extension its habitat, therefore ...
News Kenya Western: Kisumu, Kenya
Situated on the shores of Lake Victoria, the port city of Kisumu in western Kenya faces many of the challenges confronting developing urban centres in Africa. Kisumu is Kenya’s third largest city. Its ...
News Kenya Western: China-Kenya ties: FOCAC’s game changer in save for graft
provides Kenya and other African countries with a greater opportunity to usher in a new era of economic and trade relations between China and Africa on the one hand and Africa and the Western ...
News Kenya Western: Attacks on boda boda riders on the rise in western Kenya
Mr Kevin Mubadi said cases of attacks on riders and theft of motorcycles by criminals are rampant in Western Kenya. After stealing, the criminals dismantle the motorcycles and sell them as spare parts ...
News Kenya Western: Kenya: MPs Say Western Kenya Hasn't Gained From Handshake
A section of leaders from Western region have said that the handshake between President Uhuru Kenyatta and opposition chief Raila Odinga has not helped the Luhya community. Led by Kakamega Senator ...
News Kenya Western: E-sport booming in Kenya
Valued at more than $135 billion, Kenya’s growing gaming industry is attracting more ... It is in the Fatick region of western Senegal that the Salt Queen, as she is known, opened her company, which ...
News Kenya Western: Kenya-Somalia Row Intensifies as ICJ Court Verdict Draws Nearer
Awad laughed off reports that Kenya was aligning itself with Somalia's regional administrations, particularly with the northern-western Somaliland region.'It is the Somali government that gave ...
News Kenya Western: Silverstone Kisumu, Western Bulls relish Kenya Cup return
• Kisumu narrowly defeated Catholic Monks 14-11 in extra time during semis while Bulls beat hosts USIU 22-16 in another closely contested match. •Kisumu and Western Bulls will replace Strathmore Leos ...
News Kenya Western: James Situma warns Mathare United from laxity as they face Western Stima
The Slum Boys have never beaten Western Stima at Moi Stadium since 2012 ... Since winning the match against relegated Mount Kenya United on May 1 and drawing 0-0 against Gor Mahia five days ...
News Kenya Western: Kenya: Second Suspect Arrested for Rape, Decapitation of Victims
Detectives have arrested a second suspect they believe is linked to a series of crimes in Western Kenya. Twenty four year-old Boniface Gubimiru, alias Guga, is linked to a case in which the male ...
News Kenya Western: Sofapaka 2-0 Western Stima: Batoto ba Mungu keep title dream alive with win over Stima
The Power Men came into the match fully motivated after collecting four points from their last two games, against relegation-threatened Mount Kenya United ... of the net. Western Stima's Morris ...
News Kenya Western: From camel to cup: Camel milk froths hopes in drought-hit Kenya
WAJIR, Kenya (Thomson Reuters Foundation ... making it a tempting new superfood for health-conscious Western consumers. With a growth in camel milk products available - from chocolate bars to baby ...
