DPP cracks the whip yet again on corrupt official over alleged Ksh.5.7M bribe;Demolitions on riparian land kicks-off in Mombasa

DPP cracks the whip yet again on corrupt official over alleged Ksh.5.7M bribe

Parklands MCA Jayendra Malde arrested for allegedly soliciting a bribe from Concord Hotel owner. Photo/COURTESY In Summary The money was apparently to be shared among 19 of Malde’s colleagues at the Nairobi County Assembly. Malde is accused of planning to influence the Governor’s decision on Concord Hotel by bribing MCAs. EACC said he will be charged in court next week. Detectives from the anti-graft agency arrested Parklands MCA Jayendra Malde for allegedly…Details<<<

Demolitions on riparian land kicks-off in Mombasa

Demolitions of a house in Ujamaa, Likoni, April 2018. Photo/Jimmy Nganga Demolitions of structures on riparian land in Mombasa is set to kick-off this weekend. County Secretary, Francis Thoya indicated that over 1,000 buildings have been earmarked for demolition starting Saturday, August 25. “We’ll start as early as tomorrow (Saturday) in Bombo, Utange. Right now we are organising equipment. It’s something heavy. These continually cause perennial flooding when…Details<<<

IEBC commissioners Paul Kurgat, Connie Maina and Margaret Mwachanya announce their resignations at Sarova Hotel on April 16 /EZEKIEL AMIN Two of the three IEBC commissioners who walked out of their high-profile well-paying jobs, citing irredeemable differences with the chairman, now want their positions back. On April 16, the three denounced chairman Wafula Chebukati as incompetent with zero ability to lead. They resigned in a huff at a well-attended press conference. But yesterday…Details<<<