Saturday, January 11, 2014

13 Ways to Deal with a Cheating Partner

We all like to think that we won't need to know the different ways to deal with a cheating partner. Sadly, some of us will find ourselves confronting the subject. So what can you do if it happens to you? It's not always a simple issue; many of us would leave, while others would try to work it out. Here are some of the ways to deal with a cheating partner. 1. Don't Blame Yourself One of the most important ways to deal with a cheating partner...

Friday, January 10, 2014

Shock as ‘dead man’ walks out of Naivasha hospital mortuary

Shock and disbelief engulfed Naivasha District Hospital when a man who had been certified dead walked out of the mortuary 20 hou rs after his “death”. There was drama as mortuary attendants scampered for dear life when the dead man stirred “back to life”. When he came to, from his deathly slumber, the 24-year-old suddenly realised that he was among the dead and asked to be let out. The mortuary attendants did not wait, they took to their heels...

Moses Wetangula escapes unhurt after his car is shot at in Nairobi

 Bungoma Senator elect Moses Wetangula escapes unhurt after his car was shot at near City Mortuary in Nairobi as he drove home. More to follow... -http://www.standardmedia.co.k...

Thursday, January 9, 2014

Why Nairobi marriages flop

December, the month of love, is gone; thousands of come-we-stay marriages consummated, the dust settled on expensive honeymoons. But as newly weds settle down to the financial ravages of January, a sobering fact: Three out of ten people would not marry their current spouse again, according to an Infotrak survey. The survey, Status of the Institution of Marriage in Kenya of 2011, revealed that more than 60 per cent of Kenyans are unhappy in their...

6 Signs Your Relationship is Strong Enough to Last a Lifetime

It's a new year, which means it's time for new goals, new resolutions, a new you. But hopefully the one thing you won't be trading in this new year is your relationship. I'm getting to the age where most of my peers are walking down the aisle, where I'm witness to new and blossoming love. And admittedly, as a married woman who just celebrated her sixth wedding anniversary (by working at the hospital for a 12-hour shift, woohoo!), I am starting...

Mystery of Abduba Dida’s double appointment

 It is now emerging that President Uhuru Kenyatta and Devolution Cabinet Secretary Anne Waiguru made parallel appointments of Abduba Dida as the chairman of the Constituencies Development Fund. Following the appointed of the same person in two separate Gazette Notices on different dates, questions are arising as to whether there is a communication breakdown in the Jubilee administration. Queries are also being raised as to whether the President...

Saturday, January 4, 2014

Comedy King Churchill reveals his greatest regret in 2013

Churchill’s greatest regret in 2013 Most of us view celebrities as ‘super humans’. Probably due to their lavish lifestyles and almost picture perfect lives.  However, they too have skeletons in their closets. Recently comedian Daniel Ndambuki aka Churchill confessed to have made ‘big’ mistakes last year. He claimed on his FB page to have ‘trusted the wrong people.’ “What is your biggest regret of 2013? Mine was trusting people who I shouldn’t...

The King’ gives Nairobi 6,000 condoms a week

His name did not appear in the long list of nominees for presidential awards during the Golden Jubilee celebrations on December 12. But this Nairobian, crowned ‘King of Condoms’, has probably saved hundreds of lives with his simple message: ‘Use Protection’. Stanley Ngara eats, walks and talks condoms, and wherever he speaks, on proper use of the protective sheaths, he leaves behind an incredible mark, at least according to many who know him. Ngara,...

Angry husband beats up ‘sex stimulant’ herbalist

A passenger attacked a herbalist aboard a Rongai bus after he forced his wife to buy a ‘sex stimulant’. A witness told The Nairobian, that the smartly dressed herbalist boarded the bus at the Railways bus terminus. Carrying a large bag containing his herbal medicine, he convinced passengers to buy the products. “He was selling different varieties of products.  Some, he claimed, cure persistent coughs, low libido, headaches, body oduors and...

Why rail project could be Kenya’s biggest scandal yet

The controversy over Kenya’s second railway tender is expected to escalate following fresh revelations that the State Law Office had raised a stink over what it terms exaggerated construction costs. The red flag, according to documents seen by The Standard on Saturday, was raised long before the construction was commissioned by President Uhuru Kenyatta in November last year. The new revelations may come as a slap in the face of the President...

Three police bosses dismissed after being found unsuitable to hold office

Three senior police officers have been sent packing in the latest phase of institutional reforms designed to rid the service of corrup tion, incompetence and a history of human rights violations. The officers were retired from service after failing in the vetting process by the National Police Service Commission (NSPC), it was announced yesterday. Senior Deputy Commissioner of Police Francis Okonya, Senior Deputy Commissioner of Police in charge...