Thursday, May 1st, 2008 | ||
| • | In the Footsteps of Kofi Annan - Adeniji's Experience: You rarely see him in public and very little is known about him by Kenyans. | |
| • | Atwoli Criticises Multi-National Firms As Kenyans Mark Workers' Day: Multi-national firms, professionals and a leading chain of supermarkets were at the receiving end of Cotu boss on Thursday. | |
| • | School Head Testifies in Murder Case: The principal of a school in which a Form Four student is charged with the murder of a colleague had already handed over the suspect to police when he received news of the victim's death. | |
| • | Coffee Miller to Pay Farmers Sh84m: A court has ordered a coffee miller to pay farmers in Embu over Sh84.5 million as compensation for coffee they delivered the factory nearly 10 years ago. | |
| • | New Laws to Benefit Workers 'If Enforced': The new labour laws will improve the working environment for employees once they are enforced, a senior Labour ministry official said in Mombasa on Thursday. | |
| • | Talk With All Gangs Then: Since Prime Minister Raila Odinga called for dialogue between the outlawed Mungiki sect and the Government last month, there have been repeated pleas from various quarters reinforcing that proposal. | |
| • | Group Lynches Four Robbers: Four robbers were on Thursday lynched by a mob in Kiambu West District. | |
| • | The Cutting Edge: Vice-President Kalonzo Musyoka's appointment of a committee headed by his predecessor, Mr Moody Awori, to look into the plight of the striking prison warders is terribly annoying, says Christine Kisaka, adding: "What was the VP telling us? We voted... | |
| • | Athletics - Defar Stunned As Momanyi Grabs Bronze: Meselech Melkamu delivered the biggest surprise of the 16th African Athletics Championships by defeating Olympic, world, All-African, and defending African 5,000m champion Meseret Defar in the final of the women's 5,000min Addis Ababa last night. | |
| • | Kibaki Denies He's At Odds With the Prime Minister: The Grand Coalition Government is united, contrary to claims by its critics, President Kibaki said on Thursday. | |
| • | Tea Farmers Split Over New Voting Mode: Tea farmers are split over adoption of a new system of electing tea factory directors under the Kenya Tea Development Agency management. | |
| • | Protest Over Salaries: Labour Day celebrations ended in disappointment for thousands of workers after President Kibaki failed to announce an increase in the minimum wage. | |
| • | Insurance Watchdog Hits Road Running: The Insurance Regulatory Authority, an autonomous body expected to regulate the country's troubled insurance industry, has been launched. | |
| • | Our Staff Happy, Says Nakumatt: Nakumatt Supermarkets denied accusations by Cotu secretary-general Francis Atwoli that it oppresses its employees. | |
| • | State to Revert to Petrol Blending: Blending of petrol with ethanol made from sugarcane will be reintroduced in Kenya. This is meant to cushion consumers from effects of escalating petroleum products prices. | |
| • | Relatives Find Touts' Bodies: Two mutilated and decomposing bodies of young men believed to be members of the outlawed Mungiki sect were found on Thursday at the Machakos District Hospital mortuary. | |
| • | Bandit Shot Dead in Crackdown: A bandit was shot dead and an AK-47 rifle loaded with three bullets seized from him. | |
| • | Just Pay for All Should the Main Objective: The Labour Day celebrations at Nairobi's Uhuru Park on Thursday ended on an abrupt note when workers jeered and walked away on realising there would be no minimum wage increase. | |
| • | U.S. Faults Country Over Weak Terrorism Laws: Kenya lacks laws needed to wage an effective war on terrorism, the US has said in a global counter-terrorism survey released on Wednesday. | |
| • | Private Jailers Could Help Ease the Crisis Facing Prison System: The recent strike by prison warders exposed challenges facing the department and calls for urgent measures to put the facilities in order. | |
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