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Mon, 30 Aug 2021 13:00:00 +0300
Prayer village where believers and non-believers find solace
Built on a 200-acre land, Subukia shrine is visited by thousands, religious and non-religious, each year.

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 12:00:00 +0300
How Meru's 'holy place' lost its glory
Elders met at the Njuri Ncheke shrines only for important deliberations and crucial decrees, but this is no longer the case.

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 11:09:21 +0300
From garbage to garden, Nairobi resident helps dumping ground bloom
For other creatives, like producer James Macharia, the space is good for business as well as the soul.

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 09:00:00 +0300
Man sues ex-wife for forging his signature, selling Sh10m home
Joel Kibunja says he learnt his house had been sold when he got a letter asking him to start paying rent as it was no longer his.

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 07:00:00 +0300
What it takes to serve as an elder in Kuria shrine
The Kuria consider their shrines sacred, and any person who wishes to visit them must be vetted.

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0300
Kaya shrines holding together coastal forest cover
Kayas or traditional shrines among the Mijikenda have for a long time remained holy places where people worship and offer sacrifices to the gods.

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0300
Court rules in favour of 3,500 Nubians over KR evictions
The judgment by Justice Anthony Ombwayo sets the ground for the community to lodge another suit for compensation of damages.

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0300
Inside Nandi's forgotten shrines where Kalenjin elders meet to pray once a year
Christianity and the decimation of forest areas for economic purposes have seen shrines become inactive.

Sun, 29 Aug 2021 15:44:41 +0300
Five people killed, seven others admitted in Londiani
The occupants had hired the matatu to ferry them from Nakuru to Kisumu.

Sun, 29 Aug 2021 14:02:10 +0300
Gideon Moi roots for an Ogiek to replace Prengei
Gideon said Prengei's nomination had brought hope to the marginalized community

Sun, 29 Aug 2021 12:28:50 +0300
Man pours hot tea on wife's private parts for reading his messages
Sharon Chepkorir said her husband walked in and found her noting down the mobile number her spouse had received a message from

Sun, 29 Aug 2021 10:16:14 +0300
Man to be arraigned for attacking security guard with toy pistol
Man fighting for life, to be charged with attempted robbery with violence after attacking a security guard with a toy pistol

Sun, 29 Aug 2021 09:45:04 +0300
No end in sight for Kerio Valley farmers and elephants conflict
For many decades, one of the country's largest herd of elephants has wandered the vast Kerio Valley region.

Sun, 29 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0300
Rarieda residents decry monkey invasion
The residents claim that monkeys have been terrorising them as well as destroying their crops.

Sun, 29 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0300
Court taps into customs, denies siblings right to bury their own mother
Among the Maragoli, taking dowry from two husbands comes with consequences.

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 13:45:00 +0300
Tea farmers now uproot crop due to poor returns, corrupt officials
New KTDA leadership says the agency has embraced reforms to restore farmers' confidence

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 13:30:00 +0300
Step children battle it out for late father's Sh 100m estate
Among the property at the centre of the battle are parcels of land spread within Uasin Gishu, Nandi and Kakamega .

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 13:12:49 +0300
Man found guilty of defiling 10-year-old gets 20 years in jail
The minor told the court how the suspect who had been hired by her grandmother to fix a fence pounced on her as she was guarding their maize farm.

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 11:45:19 +0300
Husband stabs wife's suspected lover after finding them in bed at dawn
The couple was arrested after the Saturday 3am incident at Kagoto area in Nakuru County

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0300
Retired administrator walking to State House over stalled stadiumĀ 
Construction of the stadium started in 2014, but it has now been turned into a drinking den and an open defaecation site.

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0300
Clean toilets and constant supply of water reduce trachoma cases in Kitui County
The county government pumps water from Athi River and supplies it to locals in Kitui South and Kitui Rural.

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0300
Relatives of crash victims identify bodies at morgue
The dead were employees of ZJCC Engineering and Construction Company, the Chinese firm, undertaking the construction of Qwetu Hostels in Hurlingham.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 16:44:41 +0300
Kilimani crane accident victim, Danson Magu: Patient family man who loved his wife, son
All was okay until afternoon, when a lifting machine operated by Danson Magu crumbled and frittered into composite parts.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 14:43:20 +0300
Woman discovered dead in bus that she'd travelled in
Salma Yusuf had travelled from Eldoret in Uasin Gishu County to Mombasa.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 13:30:26 +0300
It was a frustrating long night for motorists on Mombasa Road, KeNHA explains cause
Frustrated motorists took to social media platforms Facebook and Twitter to voice their disappointment.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 13:28:34 +0300
Prison warden arrested for intending to kill girlfriend transferred to Igembe
The suspect is said to have confided in his colleagues that he planned to kill the woman, a student at MKU, for defrauding him Sh900,000.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 13:09:39 +0300
Blow to Ottichilo as court allows case challenging budget
Former County Secretary Francis Ominde and political activist Joseph Simekha moved to court to challenge the legality of Vihiga's 2021/2022 budget

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 12:41:08 +0300
Kahawa West protests: Did victim have a premonition of his death?
On Thursday, Macharia's uncle, Josphat Karugia, said they would ensure the deceased's family gets justice.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0300
Careless lorry drivers and narrow bridges that claim innocent lives
Despite upgrades of major roads and bridges, lives continue to be lost.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 01:30:00 +0300
Our son's killers will never know peace, say slain student's family
According to the police, the student had travelled to Nyeri and was last seen alive on August 20.



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