Top 10 Candidates in 2013 KCPE examination

Education Cabinet Secretary Jacob Kaimenyi Tuesday released the results for 2013 KCPE examination, ending candidates’ anxiety after a long wait. Kaimenyi noted that the overall performance in this year’s examination was relatively the same compared to that of 2012. Candidates who attained 251 marks this year were 417,483 compared to 416,900 last year. While announcing the results, Kaimenyi emphasised that irregularities will not be tolerated. Brian Kimutai (Stewards Light School, Nandi) – 444  Otieno Akoth (Golden Elite Premier, Kisumu) –...

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Kimemia’s driver in carjacking gun drama that has baffled police

Secretary to the Cabinet Francis Kimemia’s driver was wounded in a shooting incident in Nairobi. The driver, who was treated and discharged from hospital, was injured as he jumped out of a moving car and  engaged a gang that had carjacked him at Pangani. The gang had driven with the driver into Kimemia’s compound in Kileleshwa. And as they made a turn in the compound ready to force their way into Kimemia’s house, police officers opened fire at the car damaging it before the gang of three sped out with the driver still on board. Kimemia...

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Mother and daughter fight over village tycoon

A county representative in western Kenya and a sub-chief who happens to be her mother, caused a stir when they fiercely fought over a two-timing village tycoon. The off the wall incident shocked villagers and brought to light a secret love triangle between the county rep, her mother — a sub-chief — and a hardware dealer.  The mother rudely learnt that her daughter had turned tables on her and came out guns blazing. They both had been...

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Chaos in Nyaribari Chache mini poll as MP slaps colleague

 Legislators allied to the CORD and Jubilee coalitions clashed inside the Kisii Central Police Station as chaos erupted following arrests of TNA agents suspected to be engaged in voter bribery. Trouble ensued after Dagoretti North MP Simba Arati led a group of youth in arresting Dr Enock Monda, a brother to TNA candidate Dr Robert Monda, on claims that he was bribing voters. Arati who was in a convoy of vehicles confronted the TNA agent...

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Politician's son in club fight

A son of a prominent politician is alleged to have caused drama in a Westlands club where he was partying the night out with his girlfriends and friends who had returned home from the United States for the Christmas holidays. The young chap was in the company of his girlfriend and her two female friends. During the early morning hour, it is said that he excused himself to the bathroom only to come back and find his girlfriend exchanging phone numbers...

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David Kimaiyo: I was stopped from going after Westgate terrorists

Inspector General David Kimaiyo has admitted for the first time that he was going to storm Westgate Shopping Mall and help to fight al Shabaab terrorists in September. Kimaiyo has not spoken publicly about his personal feelings on the Westgate attack that left 70 people dead but it was widely reported after the September 21 raid that he was prepared to fight the terrorists. During an award ceremony for outstanding APs this year, Kimaiyo said he...

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