HAYA NDIYO MAJIBU YA SERIKALI YA HOJA ZA WABUNGE KUHUSU MPANGO WA MAENDELEO WA TAIFA NA MWONGOZO WA BAJETI YA SERIKALI KWA MWAKA 2017/2018

Waziri wa Fedha na Mipango, Mhe. Dkt. Philip Mpango (Mb) (Kulia wanaoshuka ngazi), akizungumza jambo na Mbunge wa Kasulu Mjini, Mhe. Daniel Nsanzugwanko, baada ya kumalizika kwa mjadala wa mchana kuhusu Mapendekezo ya Mpango wa Maendeleo wa Taifa kwa mwaka 2017/2018 na Mwongozo wa Kuandaa Mpango wa Bajeti ya Serikali kwa Mwaka 2017/2018, Bungeni Mjini Dodoma.

RAILA CLAIMS JUBILEE GOVERNMENT WON'T TACKLE CORRUPTION

ODM leader Raila Odinga at Isiolo Stadium on November 3, 2016. PHOTO | PHOEBE OKALL | NATION MEDIA GROUP 

By KENNEDY KIMANTHI and VIVIAN JEBET

The Jubilee government will not tackle corruption because its top leaders are beneficiaries, opposition leader Raila Odinga has claimed.

STALLED SGR SECTION COSTING TAXPAYERS DEARLY

In July Mombasa High Court ordered the government to compensate two companies Sh1 billion before works on a section of the Standard Gauge Railway proceeded. FILE PHOTO | NATION MEDIA GROUP 

By BRIAN OCHARO

Taxpayers are incurring huge losses due to delayed construction of a section of the Standard Gauge Railway which was temporarily suspended by the court, Court of Appeal in Mombasa heard Thursday.

STUDENTS WHO WERE ARRESTED HAD BEEN GOING TO JOIN SHABAAB, POLICE SAY

Armed Administration Police officers in Isiolo on November 1, 2016. PHOTO | VIVIAN JEBET | NATION MEDIA GROUP 

By VIVIAN JEBET

Three students who were arrested in Isiolo last week were on a mission to join terror group al-Shabaab in Somalia, police have said.

KENYA TO WITHDRAW TROOPS FROM SOUTH SUDAN

President Uhuru Kenyatta congratulates Officer Cadet Sarah Muthoni of Kenya Air Force for emerging the winner of the Best Officer Cadet in Academic Studies during the officer cadets commissioning parade at the Kenya Military Academy in Lanet, Nakuru County, on November 3, 2016. Kenya will withdraw troops from South Sudan. PHOTO | SULEIMAN MBATIAH | NATION MEDIA GROUP 

By CAROLINE WAFULA

President Uhuru Kenyatta has said Kenya will stop its contribution to the South Sudan peace mission following the sacking of Lt-Gen Johnson Ondieki as commander of the UN Mission in South Sudan (Unmiss) in the war-torn nation.

KCPE EXAMINATIONS CONCLUDE WITH NO CASE OF CHEATING

Candidates of Kenya Certificate of Primary Education examinations at Shauri Moyo Primary School in Kisumu sit for their last examination on November 3, 2016. PHOTO | TOM OTIENO | NATION MEDIA GROUP 

By MUTHONI MUCHIRI

The Standard Eight examination was on Thursday concluded with no case of cheating recorded – a remarkable break from previous years in which the exam has been marred by massive irregularities.

MORE THAN 200 MIGRANTS DROWN IN MEDITERRANEAN OFF LIBYA COAST

Migrants and refugees panic as they fall in the water during a rescue operation of the Topaz Responder rescue ship run by Maltese NGO Moas and Italian Red Cross, off the Libyan coast in the Mediterranean Sea, on November 3, 2016. PHOTO | AFP 

By AFP

ROME

At least 110 migrants are feared drowned after they were forced at gunpoint to set sail from Libya, while many more may have died in a separate shipwreck, survivors said Thursday.