The latest weekly presidential opinion polls commissioned by Citizen TV were released last night on the station’s Monday Special show. For the first time, 3 research companies were involved in the exercise with Strategic Research Africa joining Ipsos Synovate and Infotrak.All companies projected a Raila Odinga win, but not with the 50% required...
On Monday next week, Kenya will hold its first presidential debate, after a move by KTN in 2007 to hold a similar one backfired. 8 candidates were cleared by IEBC to run for the presidency, namely: Uhuru Kenyatta, Raila Odinga, Musalia Mudavadi, Peter Kenneth, Martha Karua, James ole Kiyiapi, Paul Muite and Mohammed Abduba Diba. However, Paul Muite...
It is stylish and gigantic, capable of covering an entire side of most living rooms in Kenyan homes. But with a price tag of Sh1.8 million, the newest television set in Kenya does not come cheap. Home appliances dealer LG touched off a heated online debate on Tuesday when it advertised what it billed as the world’s...
Finance Minister Tendai Biti AFTER paying public workers’ salaries last week, the balance in cash-strapped Zimbabwe’s government public account stood at just $217, Finance Minister Tendai Biti said on Tuesday. “Last week, when we paid civil servants there was $217 (left) in government coffers,” Mr Biti told journalists...
Prime minister Raila Odinga has agreed to meet suspected fake top cop Joshua Waiganjo. In a rally at Uhuru Park yesterday, Raila told CORD supporters that the meeting will help uncover the rot in the police force. “Waiganjo says he wants to meet me, and I will meet him so that I can know where the truth is. This is because there is rot in the...
The now famous ‘fake’ police, Joshua Waiganjo, has come out to deny being a fake. The former police reservist gave an exclusive interview to NTV journalist Larry Madowo yesterday, where he claimed to have information that may be reason why he’s been hunted down. Former police commissioner Mathew Iteeere is on record saying he has...
Reports by a local paper indicate that Ferdinand Waititu may have been offered an amount equivalent to Sh 500 million, to step down for Jimnah Mbaru in the just concluded party nominations. The Star newspaper in its Corridors of Power section, hints at this possibility, but fail to give any name. The man they claim was offered that amount, had apparently...