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Fri, 06 Aug 2021 10:00:00 +0300
Wanjii: Little known town that has powered Kenya for over 80 years
History has been made and for the first time, there is a woman, engineer Rosemary Oduor at the helm of Kenya Power.

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 09:21:26 +0300
Fire razes section of Gikomba [PHOTOS]
The county fire brigade team were on standby to contain the fire with police officers deployed to assist traders to salvage their goods from the fire.

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 07:20:00 +0300
Inside charged tender wars that edged out Kenya Power chief
Emails between board chair and a senior manager show clash of opinions over a multi-million-shilling insurance brokerage contract.

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 07:20:00 +0300
Alarm over barriers to wildlife migration
The collapse is attributed to the massive infrastructure development along wildlife migratory corridors.

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 07:00:00 +0300
Special Report: Women who struggle with breastfeeding
Breastfeeding is an important part of a mothers journey even before she gives birth.

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0300
Harun Aydin: Who is the Turk caught up in DP Ruto's abortive trip to Uganda?
Harun Aydin was arrested at Frankfurt Airport in Germany on suspicion of planning terrorism and for being a member of a terrorist group.

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0300
Ruto on government: I will resign when I want
At a political event staged at his official residence, Ruto led over 100 lawmakers in admonishing Jubilee government failures of the last four years.

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0300
Jubilee and ODM revive plans for 2022 coalition
Parties have formed a technical committee to identify instruments to ratify a merger between the two parties.

Thu, 05 Aug 2021 19:40:00 +0300
Former Nyeri MP to be cremated as per his wish
Muriithis ashes, Gitau said, will be interred at his home in Thuguma village and a tree planted at the site.

Thu, 05 Aug 2021 18:59:53 +0300
Wanderi, Cherop among four nominated for IEBC jobs, await Parliament approval
Uhuru received the report from the Selection Panel for the Appointment of Commissioners of the IEBC.

Thu, 05 Aug 2021 18:25:00 +0300
Former deputy IG Kanampiu is dead
Julius Kanampiu died on Tuesday aged 61 of what his brother, John Kanampiu, said was pneumonia.

Thu, 05 Aug 2021 18:13:58 +0300
Kenya's Covid-19 cases up by 1,571
From the cases, 1,538 are Kenyans while 33 are foreigners.

Thu, 05 Aug 2021 17:40:00 +0300
Opinion: Uhuru will be declared Kenya's best President ever come 2024
Uhuru Kenyatta will be remembered as a political saint a few years after the 2022 elections and his Jubilee government.

Thu, 05 Aug 2021 13:01:43 +0300
Funerals, public gatherings are super spreaders- Kagwe
Kagwe spoke on Thursday at Afya House, where he hosted his Tanzanian counterpart Dr Dorothy Gwajima for bilateral talks.

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 19:30:00 +0300
Hawker gets Sh430,000 after losing teeth in scuffle with county askaris
The hawker will receive Sh300,000 for the loss and damage of five teeth at Sh60,000 each, another Sh56,000 for a broken jaw connection.

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 11:56:50 +0300
Kenya Power MD Bernard Ngugi exits
Kenya Power MD Bernard Ngugi has left the company barely two years after his appointment. Board appoints Rosemary Oduor to act.

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0300
Raila's Nyanza rally postponed over Covid fears
A major rally by ODM leader Raila Odinga in his Nyanza stronghold slated for Friday has been postponed.

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 22:20:00 +0300
Kiambaa voter moves to court to overturn UDA win
George Thata Ndia is petitioning the results of the July 15 by-election in which the Jubilee party candidate Kariri Njama lost

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 20:00:00 +0300
Luigi Locati murder: Priest who killed bishop sentenced to 12 years in jail
Guyo had initially been sentenced to death for the murder of father Lucati and was later sentenced to life imprisonment on appeal.

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 19:59:12 +0300
Fact Check: Did 'rich' parent take Form One boy to Maranda High School in a helicopter?
So viral was the picture of the incident, that the name Maranda trended on micro-blogging site Twitter a better part of Tuesday.

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 19:00:00 +0300
Former USIU-Africa VC Freida Brown reappointed
Prof Paul Tiyambe Zeleza, a Malawian don, was appointed vice-chancellor in 2016, taking over from Prof Freida Brown who had served for 21 yearS

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 12:39:17 +0300
Jubilee to clean up house in re-structuring plan
Two lawmakers allied to the President Uhuru-led party said the move will target politicians who no longer subscribe to Jubilees ideals and those disl

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 20:55:21 +0300
Needy boy gives school cockerel to reduce his fees
Mathew Simiyu had been sent home to bring anything that could be traded in to reduce his Sh34,000 school fees balance.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 19:39:20 +0300
DP Ruto blocked from travelling to Uganda
The DP had driven to the airport for the trip before being stopped from flying out

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 14:42:40 +0300
Photos: Form One students report to school
About one million children report to secondary schools today

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 12:34:32 +0300
Bottom-up model is answer to runaway corruption - Murkomen
Murkomen said, if the bottom-up strategy is working elsewhere, it needs to be contextualized to the local level.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 11:54:59 +0300
Kimilili MP Didmus Barasa: Assault case is political witch-hunt
Kimilili MP Didmus Baras is said to have attacked the contractor when he learned that classrooms he was supposed to launch at were locked.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0300
Clogged, congested: The pain of an ailing referral healthcare system
A recent report by the National Regeneration Plan revealed close to a half of patients seeking services at KNH (47 per cent) have no referrals.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0300
The fears that plague Ugandan girls in Nairobi's shadowy streets
A nighttime ritual lays bare the terror a group of girls sold at Arapai market to the highest bidder, face in the citys neighbourhoods.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0300
Mtito Andei, where slaves were abandoned to die
On a normal day, it is common for bus and truck drivers to pause at the town that traces its origin back to the slave trade era.



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