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USA
Can a Law Stop Distracted Driving? California Hopes to Find Out.
The state’s new law bans drivers from even holding mobile devices, but safety experts say it still might not be enough.
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Brasile USA
Brazil’s Port of Santos to Register Record Movement in 2017
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Although Brazil’s economy has not yet recovered from the worst recession in decades, the Santos Port, largest port complex in Latin America, is forecasting to move a record 120.6 million tons of cargo in 2017, according to Companhia Docas do ...
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USA
Four petitioners say Wabukala unfit for EACC job, accuse him of 'wedding, baptising' thieves
Retired ACK Archbishop Eliud Wabukala has abused office by "baptising, wedding and burying thieves" petitioners against his EACC chairman appointment have said. The four - Reverend John Mbugua, Gilbert Mukabane, Eric Abu and Jeramba Munuhe - said Wabukala failed during his tenure as Archbishop. They further said in their memorandum ...
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Kenya
Meet the humble MPs who lead modest lives
Kenya's 416 MPs are not known for frugality, simplicity or humility. Far from it. Their public and private style is characterised by luxury, expensive suits and fashion, grand houses in upscale neighborhoods, trendy nightclubs, lots of whisky, fancy cars and entourages of bodyguards and courtiers. While much is said about high-living MPs, ...
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Kenya
Sad times for wildlife as Nema approves SGR in park - experts
Nema has given the go-ahead for the construction of phase two of the standard gauge railway through the Nairobi National Park, despite resistance from the public and environmentalists. The licence was issued on December 13, five days after the end of public hearings on the proposed project. Nkamuno Patita, a ...
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Kenya
Kenya: High Court suspends law on election campaign financing
The High Court has temporarily suspended the implementation of the law requiring politicians to unveil their campaign teams and file bank accounts.
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Kenya
Kenya: What the Opposition wants with election law
The Coalition for Reforms and Democracy (CORD) yesterday presented its case against electoral law amendments before Senate.
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Kenya
Kenya: Babu Owino arrested for causing disturbance at Kilimani police station
University of Nairobi student leader Babu Owino was Thursday arrested for causing disturbance at the Kilimani Police station and insulting officers on duty.
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Kenya
Business: Kenya shilling weakens to a 15-month low, central bank sells dollars
The Kenyan shilling weakened against the dollar to touch a 15-month low of 103.60/80 against the dollar on Thursday mainly due to a surge in demand by importers.
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Kenya
Business News: Kenya shilling weakens to a 15-month low, central bank sells dollars
The Kenyan shilling weakened against the dollar to touch a 15-month low of 103.60/80 against the dollar on Thursday mainly due to a surge in demand by importers.