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Sat, 09 Apr 2022 08:30:00 +0300
Will Raila's peace deal to stem dissent in Azimio camp hold?
The meeting resolved to expand the coalition's council to eleven members. A close ally of Kalonzo hinted that Wiper was aggrieved by the council's expansion.

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 08:25:00 +0300
How President Uhuru Kenyatta's moneymen balanced books
This is Yatanis third, and perhaps, last Budget statement since he replaced Rotich. In his statements from June 2020, Yatanis budgets included borrowing of Sh3.6 trillion.

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 08:20:00 +0300
Telkom, Airtel eye revenue jump from Safaricom mobile money
Subscribers will be able to access payment service from any mobile money network. Linkage follows pressure by regulators to cut transaction costs and friction among operators.

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 08:15:00 +0300
Long queues as deadline looms for registration of mobile lines
Long queues are being witnessed outside shops of all mobile telephone operators. The government appointed a task force to review Kenya Information and Communication Act.

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 08:10:00 +0300
Power will change Raila, if things go his way in elections
Some party leaders from Azimio outfits imagine that he owes them something, following vague agreements they signed, even without knowing the contents as they are telling us.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 20:43:00 +0300
Storm as NCIC releases list of hate speech words
Words in the list include ‘Madoadoa, ‘Chunga Kura, ‘Mende, ‘Watu wa kurusha mawe, ‘Watajua hawajui, ‘wabara waende, ‘Wakuja, and ‘Operation linda Kura.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 16:48:00 +0300
Tabitha Karanja changes her name
Tabitha Mukami Muigai-Karanja, the founder and CEO of Keroche Breweries Limited, will now be known as Tabitha Karanja Keroche.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 16:35:00 +0300
If we must go the fuel subsidy way, here's how we should get it right
The net outcome is to appropriate the correct price for the consumer and allocate decent profits for the entrepreneurs and/or investors as a return for their investment and risks taken.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 15:30:00 +0300
Shortage of drugs is a labour of pain as we fight to stay alive?, sickle cell patients say
Shortage of Hydroxyurea, Paludrine and folic acid to treat sickle cell disease has hit both private and public hospitals in Nyanza region since mid-last year.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 13:00:00 +0300
Marianne Kitany: Divorce is painful, sometimes it is a necessity
Kitany says she approves of parents participating in the choice of partners for their children as the norm in the past, saying such unions would last.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 20:50:00 +0300
Azimio to name Raila running mate in due course
Azimio la Umoja leader Raila Odinga met with partner party leaders and representatives where the thorny issue of a running mate was discussed.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 19:55:00 +0300
Ndindi Nyoro: Budget does not reflect Kenya's economic situation
Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro claims the Country is living beyond its means.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 18:46:00 +0300
The 2022/23 budget at a glance
This year's budget total expenditure is at Sh3.31 trillion, a slight decrease from the 2021/22 budget of Sh3.63 trillion.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 18:23:00 +0300
Boda Boda riders to take insurance for passengers
Treasury Cabinet Secretary Ukur Yatani has proposed a third party policy for Boda Boda and Tuk Tuk riders.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 17:58:00 +0300
2022/23 Budget: How key ministries fared
Treasury allocates Sh317.8b to police and military, NIS gets Sh46.4b with Sh544.4b going to Education; Sh212.5b to Transport and Sh146.8b to Health.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 15:30:00 +0300
Want bright kids? Give the mother more money
It's unclear whether the outcomes were because more money allowed mothers access to better food or health care.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 15:15:00 +0300
Photos: CS Yatani delivers Uhuru's last budget
This years budget is being read two months earlier than its traditional June date and will be the last budget under President Uhuru Kenyattas administration.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 14:35:00 +0300
Live updates: Uhuru Kenyatta's last Budget
National Treasury Cabinet Secretary Ukur Yatani is ready to present the 2022/23 budget highlights to the Parliament 

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 12:32:00 +0300
Uhuru's only two Treasury Cabinet Secretaries
Since President Uhuru Kenyatta took over in 2013, only two men have had that privilege; Henry Rotich and Ukur Yatani.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 08:30:00 +0300
Grand projects, hefty send-off perks as Sh3.3tr Budget unveiled
Treasury Cabinet Secretary Mr Ukur Yatani today unveils a Sh3.3 trillion budget with a focus on grand projects and hefty send-off perks for politicians.

Wed, 06 Apr 2022 22:13:00 +0300
Fresh cracks in Azimio as Mutua, Kibwana make new demands
This new development may however bring forth a new political fallout as parties scramble for positions ahead of the August 9 polls.

Wed, 06 Apr 2022 20:18:00 +0300
Haji denies nepotism claims in recruitment exercise
DPP Noordin Haji denies nepotism claims in recruitment for jobs in his office; says religion not a merit and those shortlisted met minimum requirements.

Wed, 06 Apr 2022 18:07:00 +0300
The men and women who hold final card on Raila, Ruto win
The men and women proposed by the IEBC to run election in constituencies will hold the final card on who becomes the countrys fifth President in August. 

Wed, 06 Apr 2022 18:06:00 +0300
Raila faults oil marketers hoarding fuel
Raila likened the crisis to when wholesalers hold stocks from retailers.

Wed, 06 Apr 2022 16:01:00 +0300
Kenya's budget briefcase revisited
Tomorrow, Treasury CS Ukur Yatani will not perform the complete budget ritual if he alights from the limousine minus the budget briefcase.

Wed, 06 Apr 2022 15:30:00 +0300
How ferries work
Ferry designs depend on the length of the route, the number of passengers and vehicles to be ferried, speed requirements and the water condition the craft must deal with.

Wed, 06 Apr 2022 14:30:00 +0300
Explainer: Why Supreme Court threw out Basic structure doctrine in BBI case
The issue of amendable and non-amendable clauses of the constitution is a tower of babel. Worldwide and even locally no one seems to agree on what it is and if it can be applied. 

Tue, 05 Apr 2022 22:59:00 +0300
Resolution Insurance placed under Statutory Management
Resolution Insurance Company Limited has been placed under Statutory Management by the Commissioner of Insurance for a period of 12 months.

Tue, 05 Apr 2022 20:49:00 +0300
ODM on the spot for allowing Caroli Omondi to participate in party primaries
(ODM) is on the spot for allegedly allowing former Prime Minister Raila Odingas aide Caroli Omondi to participate in the partys primaries.

Tue, 05 Apr 2022 20:23:00 +0300
Attack on Raila Odinga was planned - Matiang'i
Hostility meted out on Azimio la Umoja presidential flag bearer Raila Odinga, in Uasin Gishu, was planned, Interior CS Fred Matiang'i has said.



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