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Fri, 05 Feb 2021 10:58:45 +0300
Eight years at the morgue and still going strong
Jackline Masinde is among the handful female mortuary attendants in in Kenya and has no qualms in handling the dearly departed.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 00:25:00 +0300
Taxpayers lost Sh330m in CHAN preparations
The committee yesterday learnt that the company disappeared mysteriously after it was paid Sh330.5 million to install security equipment at stadiums.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 00:00:00 +0300
Raila: 24 counties will have passed BBI Bill by end month
ODM leader is confident requisite number of county assemblies will pass referendum bill by end of February.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 00:00:00 +0300
Ruto says critics of Hustler narrative are against change
DP blames Raila for Jubilee Party woes, saying ODM took over leadership of key parliamentary committees

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 00:00:00 +0300
Mother with cancer opts to give up kids
Juliet Mutuku, 31, is battling cervical cancer and has no close family to take care of her or her children.

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 16:54:36 +0300
180 Covid-19 positives as World Cancer Day is observed
Additionally, four more patients succumbed to the disease pushing the countrys cumulative fatalities to 1,773.

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 14:58:58 +0300
Calls of sober politics dominate Moi's memorial
Uhuru regretted the style of politics currently being displayed in the political arena, seeking respect.

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 00:00:00 +0300
School heads may lose their supervisory role in changes
Education ministry has proposed amendment to law that will see it appoint a set of persons to manage institutions.

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 13:06:04 +0300
Name and shame: Sonko, Arati blasted
The politicians have been accused of untoward utterances and dishonorable behavior in public.

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 03:00:00 +0300
It's mass failure after school Covid break
The tests were administered when schools opened for second term late last year, following the Covid-19 pandemic.

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 00:00:00 +0300
Daddy Owen: I sank into depression after she left, I wish her well
The singer said washing dirty linen in public was not his cup of tea.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 20:18:08 +0300
Mighty Salim buried as artistes accuse State of neglect
Salim Young described his elder brother as loving and assured fans that the family would keep the torch burning in his memory.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 14:30:37 +0300
Raila: We have to decide whether we want elections or civil war every five years
ODM party leader Raila Odinga on Tuesday said Kenyans have to decide whether they want elections or civil wars every five years.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 13:10:30 +0300
Simba Arati: I have no regrets
Arati who told the DP to change his style of politics told The Standard he had no apologies.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 10:50:06 +0300
Omanga: They have realised I am no pushover
Nominated Senator Millicent Omanga on Monday opined on an incident where she was denied a chance to speak during a burial in Kisii.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 10:44:48 +0300
Agnes Wahome appointed new KUCCPS boss
Wahome now takes over from John Muraguri, who exited the placement service last year.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 00:00:00 +0300
Power, privilege and influence: Words that define the life of Simeon Nyachae
He served in various portfolios in the Cabinet under Presidents Moi and Kibaki, and was the most influential political figure in Kisii for a long time

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 16:25:29 +0300
Simeon Nyachae in pictures
Born in 1932, Simeon Nyachae rose through the ranks to head the civil service before he became a Cabinet Minister.

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 09:00:00 +0300
Fatal error that got ivory king on the run arrested
In August 2019, the noose tightened when Interpol joined the hunt for Mansur by issuing a warrant of arrest.

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 00:00:00 +0300
I haven't asked for Uhuru support - DP Ruto
He pledged to unite Kenyans and vowed not to engage in political arrangements aimed at dividing citizens.

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 00:00:00 +0300
Do more to end cases of indiscipline in schools
Nobody has bothered to implement the rosy recommendations that have issued from the studies and the many task forces reports.

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 00:00:00 +0300
BBI will fix gender bias, say women
BBI proposes the scrapping of the special seats for women and that of the 16 members nominated by political parties, like Ghati and Oduol.

Sun, 31 Jan 2021 12:55:01 +0300
KNUT wants boarding schools abolished, resists corporal punishment
Sossion said that abolition of boarding schools will see parents spend more time with their children and contribute to their holistic growth.

Sun, 31 Jan 2021 08:21:30 +0300
WHO team to visit Wuhan market, where first Covid-19 infections seen
Some Chinese diplomats and state media have said they believe the market is not the origin.

Sun, 31 Jan 2021 00:00:00 +0300
Coronavirus wiped out 2,000 car sales from dealers' books
Despite the pandemic, dealers sold more cars in December compared to the same period in 2019 and 2018.

Sun, 31 Jan 2021 00:00:00 +0300
Sh450m solar project eyes food security in Lake Basin
The project will cost LBDA up to Sh450 million and is being done in phases to create a sustainable market

Sun, 31 Jan 2021 00:00:00 +0300
Why Mt Kenya has been turned into a battleground
Presidential aspirants eye region that has become restive and anxious about possibility of an election where there is no clear aspirant to carry its a

Sun, 31 Jan 2021 00:00:00 +0300
How Mwilu ouster will affect the courts
Legal experts have warned of a crisis in the Judiciary following the decision by a Meru court to suspend Deputy Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu.

Sun, 31 Jan 2021 00:00:00 +0300
Uhuru to Ruto: Don't use back door to enter my home
President Uhuru Kenyatta has laid bare the extent of his fallout with his deputy William Ruto over the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI).

Sun, 31 Jan 2021 00:00:00 +0300
Raila: Why I am not declaring my 2022 ambitions just yet
ODM leader says those talking about his presidential ambitions are pushing narrative to shift the attention of Kenyans from constitutional review.



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