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12 Friday, March 13, 2020 www.pd.co.ke // www.epaper.peopledaily.co.ke NO.07023 .HQ\D·V )5((1HZVSDSHU News Beat PG 8 What it will take to impeach Deputy President Corona turmoil Disruption:From travel, trade, sport and learning, the deadly respiratory flu pandemic has thrown the world to a spin with America and India imposing latest blanket bans PG 4 - 5 53"%&53"7&- AT A GLANCE 5063*4. Trump: US President Kagwe: Kenya’s Donald Trump announced Health minister orders sweeping travel restrictions stringent screening on 26 European countries in at border entry points a bid to combat the spread as Kenya Airways of the disease. The EU suspends all flights on condemned the measures, the Rome and Geneva terming them “unilaterally routes with immediate and without consultation”. effect. 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Confirmed cases globally Deaths by March 12 NEWS BEAT PEOPLE DAILY / Friday, March 13, 2020 WEATHER TODAY 01*/*0/1"(& 803-%1"(& Nairobi 27° Nyeri 25° 4XJGUBDUJPODPVMEBWFSU 64$POHSFTTWPUFTUPSFTUSBJO Mombasa 33° Kitui 24° BUUBDLTJO/PSUI&BTUFSO 1SFTJEFOU5SVNQPO*SBO Kisumu 29° Wajir 39° Study engineering, Raila urges girls 7XMXUHFDOOVSDLQKHHQGXUHG Opposition leader Raila Odinga has challenged women to pursue engi- neering courses which, he said, have been dominated by men. “We have a lot of opportunities which women DIWHUFUDVKJUDWHIXOWREHDOLYH can fill. It is a high time as a country that we encourage girls who are still in school to pursue engineering related Jubilee SG says he suffered subjects,” he said. Engineers Board of 13 broken ribs during road Kenya’s statistics show Kenya has only 140 female engineers. Raila (below), accident, recovery expected who was speaking during a two-day workshop for training engineers in to take two to three months Nairobi, also called for increased by Zaddock Angira value-addition of African products. @PeopleDailyKe “Instead of exporting bioxide, why can’t we export iron sheets? This will Jubilee Party secretary general Raphael be of great help to us as Africans. It Tuju, who sustained multiple injuries in- will link us directly to the buyers in the cluding 13 broken ribs in an accident on market,” he said. February 12, is expected to fully recover in – Alvin Mwangi the next two to three months. While speaking at the Karen hospital yesterday, Tuju said he had a tough expe- rience, adding that the pain of the fractures he suffered was excruciating. He suffered 10 broken right ribs and another three on the left. “Thirteen ribs broken and there is noth- ing you can do about it but to wait. I have a few enemies in this country and every- where around the world but I would not wish them the kind of pain I had,” he said. Tuju said yesterday was the third day he managed to walk without support. Cohen widow terms “My faith is strong and my mind is strong. I had multiple injuries in the intes- 56+6 her case a mistrial tines which were bleeding,” he said. Need briefing *IBWFBGFXFOFNJFTJOUIJT Sarah Wairimu, the main suspect Following the rib fractures and lung in- in the murder of Dutch businessman juries, the doctors had to make some life Jubilee Party Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday that DPVOUSZBOEFWFSZXIFSFBSPVOE Tob Cohen wants the court to declare and death decisions to remove the life sup- secretary general I have been able to stand on my own and UIFXPSMECVU*XPVMEOPUXJTI the case a mistrial, citing the man- port systems so that he could travel to Lon- Raphael Tuju (right) walk. Politics is the last thing I would want ner in which the State is handling it. don. Part of the treatment involved verte- with his doctor and to discuss,” he said. UIFNUIFLJOEPGQBJO*IBE Through her lawyer Phillip Murgor, brae operation to protect the spinal cord. Karen Hospital Tuju said he was thankful to God every Wairimu yesterday told trial judge Tuju said though he had a very tough ex- founder Dan Gikonyo day. Stella Mutuku that she will be filling perience with a lot of pain, one of his great- at the institution in family,” he said. a formal application for the court to est regrets was that he would not partici- Nairobi, yesterday. Give him time His doctor, Dan Gikonyo, said friends declare her case a mistrial, saying the pate in the Heart to Heart run that raises PD/TABITHA MBATIA “The things we take for granted every and relatives should give Tuju time to relax Director of Public Prosecutions had money for children with heart problems. morning you wake up and go and take and heal. failed to file all the evidence material “I would have loved to be with the chil- breakfast then all of a sudden you have an Tuju was involved in an accident on Feb- to be relied on in the trial as earlier or- dren during the run. There is none I have experience like this and you need help to ruary 12 while heading to former President dered by the court. “The delay caused missed for the last 27 years. go to the bathroom. You have a lot to thank Daniel arap Moi’s burial in Kabarak, Nak- by the prosecution is an abuse of the The SG, however, said he was not in a God for,” he said. uru county. court process and the accused person position to talk about politics as he needed Tuju said the most wonderful thing was His car collided head-on with a matatu rights and the case should be declared to be briefed before commenting on any to be back home. at Magina on the Nairobi-Nakuru highway a mistrial. The accused persons de- political matter. “To come out of that is a miracle from and he was rushed to Kijabe Mission Hos- serve a fair trial as enshrined in the “I lost about one week of my life that I God and I want to thank the many Kenyans pital before being airlifted to Karen Hospi- Constitution,”said Murgor. have no recollection of what happened. who sent words of encouragement. I know tal, Nairobi. He was later taken to London – Nancy Gitonga Since I came back on Saturday it is only on some sent messages of condolences to my for specialised treatment. *LGHRQWRKRVWGHOHJDWLRQIURP8KXUX·VEDFN\DUG by Noah Cheploen believe today’s event carries political sig- “Of course, he is a politician and a @cheploennoah nificance because the delagates are from leader so yeye pia anajipanga (he is pre- President Uhuru Kenyatta’s backyard. paring himself) because elections are not Baringo Senator Gideon Moi will to- Gideon, who is also the Kanu chairman, far away,” said Kiprotich. day host more than 1,000 delegates from has been hosting delegations since the Gideon (pictured) has hinted he will run Central Kenya in what is seen as part of burial of his father, former President Dan- for presidency in the next election. his plan to position himself for the 2022 iel arap Moi, who died on February 4. This has put him at loggerheads with presidential election. Yesterday, Gideon’s aide Alex Kiprotich Deputy President William Ruto, who is Although this is not the first time he is said that several similar meetings have seen as the Rift Valley region kingpin and a hosting a delegation, political pundits been lined up. frontrunner in the 2022 presidential race. Friday, March 13, 2020 / PEOPLE DAILY #WHACKYWORLD with Julio Kiths @PeopleDailyKE When available cash suddenly falls short, but Man slept in office for 500 nights to escape rent Who hate paying rents and he saved enough to pay his sity,” Roberts defended his who wouldn’t love a rent-free utilities and resume normal actions. life! Probably we should emu- lifestyle.” I’d been working He said having spent over life must go on… late this man in New York who two jobs — 60 hours a week a year rent-free, he realised slept for 500 nights between to keep an apartment I rarely the value of spending for ex- 2014 and 2015 in an office had time to enjoy. Then, disas- penses differently. 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