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Nairobi Phone Thief Caught Red Handed – Phone App Takes His Picture As He Tried To Unlock It

If you have a smart phone, then you can easily put a face on the person who will steal your phone, should it come

April 18, 2013

featured·News·tech news

Why You Should Not Marry A Nairobi Woman

WHY YOU SHOULD NOT MARRY A NAIROBI WOMAN 1. She believes she is a doll 2. When she is single her net pay is ksh.20,000

April 18, 2013

Humour·lifestyle

Real Madrid Overtakes Manchester United As The Most Valuable Club

The whole of Europe was transfixed when Real Madrid went up against Manchester United in the Champions League last month.Real came out winners of

April 18, 2013

Sports

Beware of This New Mpesa Prank

From Facebook BEWARE OF THIS NEW MPESA PRANK… After transaction if a customer decides or asks to pay you via mpesa, either don’t accept

April 18, 2013

lifestyle

Full List of The 18 New Ministries

Yesterday, State House released a list of the 18 ministries the new government is set to be composed of. This is down from the

April 18, 2013

News

Wanted: ‘R.I.P Citizen TV’ Facebook Page Admin

The police are looking for the administrators of 3 Facebook pages, which have been accused of perpetual spread of ethnic animosity. The three pages,

April 17, 2013

featured·Social Media

NTV News Anchor Maurice Mugisha Returns To NTV Uganda

East or west, home is best. Not even the magnificent twin towers along Kimathi Street would stop NTV news anchor Maurice Mugisha from going

April 17, 2013

featured·TV

Government Warns About Purchase of Fake Uhuru Kenyatta Presidential Portraits

The Ministry of Information and Communication has warned Kenyans against the purchase of unofficial President Uhuru Kenyatta portraits, saying that it is the only

April 17, 2013

featured·News

Full List of Companies Blacklisted By Kidero From Conducting Business With Nairobi City Council

On Tuesday, Nairobi governor Evans Kidero interdicted 4 senior officers over the loss of Sh 180 million. He also ordered investigation of 25 firms

April 17, 2013

featured·News

Machachari Child Actor Ian Munene (Almasi) Releases First Music Single

Citizen TV child actor Ian Munene, who plays Almasi in Machachari has released his first song, titled ‘dance’, and though the video is not

April 17, 2013

Entertainment·TV

COFEK Issues Consumer Alert on Soko Ugali Maize Flour – May Be Dangerous

The Consumer Federation of Kenya (COFEK) has posted the following advisory message on it’s website. It urges Kenyans to be careful when dealing with

April 17, 2013

News

Blood Thirsty, Trigger Happy Kasarani Cop Takes Another Life – Sad Story

Michuki in your grave I do not know what you are thinking or how you were welcomed in heaven or hell. I remember you

April 17, 2013

featured·News

Mr. President, Laptops are Not a Priority (Infographic)

The voices urging President Kenyatta to break his campaign promise of providing every class one pupil with a solar powered laptop, are rising by

April 17, 2013

News

Technicalities and Mathematics of Providing Laptops to Kids – Lessons From Rwanda

So Yesterday I watched as the President iterated that the free laptop programme he promised is still on, to be precise this is what he had to say “6:09 pm Uhuru:

April 17, 2013

News·tech news

Letter To Obama Tests Positive For Poison Ricin

(Reuters) – A letter addressed to President Barack Obama contained a substance that preliminarily tested positive for the deadly poison ricin, authorities said on

April 17, 2013

News

Caroline Mutoko Urges Uhuru Kenyatta To Shelve The Laptop Plan

Below is a brilliant article written by radio personality Caroline Mutoko for her newspaper column, Mutoko on Monday. In summary, Mutoko believes that the laptops

April 16, 2013

featured·News·opinion

Kariobangi Man – Paul Kinuthia, Becomes The Latest Billionaire in Town (Inspiring Story)

Paul Kinuthia L’Oreal, the world’s leading cosmetic company has acquired the health and beauty division of Interconsumer Products, one of Kenya’s largest manufacturers of

April 16, 2013

Business·featured

Pictures of Caroline Mutoko’s 2 yr old Digital Daughter Easily Operating an iPad

Kiss 100 presenter Caroline Mutoko recently wrote an article urging President Uhuru to reconsider his laptop promise, and hopefully use that money to fund

April 16, 2013

Entertainment·featured·tech news

What Do Millie Odhiambo and Mike Sonko Have in Common? A Crazy Hairstyle (Photo)

This is Millie Odhiambo at the CORD retreat in Naivasha. I don’t know what they call this hairstyle. I’m not even sure if there’s

April 16, 2013

Politics

After President Uhuru Meets Raila, Governor Joho Meets Balala

Yesterday, Mombasa governor Hassan Ali Joho and former Mvita MP Najib Balala met over lunch at Tamarind Mombasa and in the words of the

April 16, 2013

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