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Wed, 13 Apr 2022 08:25:00 +0300
You'll now be taken to court for defaulting on Helb loan
The Higher Education Loans Board (Helb) has started taking defaulters to court to recover some Sh10.5 billion that beneficiaries have not paid for over 10 years.

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 08:25:00 +0300
Identical twins selected to join same national school
Identical twins who scored 410 and 397 marks in 2021 KCPE exam at Bungoma DEB Primary School have been selected to join the same national school.

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 08:25:00 +0300
How an Irish couple lost their fortunes in Naivasha
Naivasha, has, for some reason, been a playground for bad boys as well as millionaires and empire builders.

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 08:15:00 +0300
Greedy oil firms deny Kenyans fuel as they make a killing from exports
Some oil marketing companies increased the amount of fuel exported to neighbouring countries while they withheld the product meant for the local market.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 22:03:00 +0300
Drama in parliament after Fatuma Gedi calls DP Ruto a 'land grabber'
Drama at the National Assembly after Wajir Woman Representative Fatuma Gedi accused the Deputy President of land grabbing.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 19:58:00 +0300
'State not interfering with media' - Mucheru to Editor's Guild
ICT CS Joe Mucheru said the state was not planning to be involved in the appointment of moderators of the localised debates.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 16:39:00 +0300
Moment Anne Waiguru referred to Ruto as Azimio leader at Kenya Kwanza event
Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru had a slip of the tongue when she referred to Deputy President William Ruto as the leader of Azimio la Umoja coalition.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 15:08:00 +0300
EPRA sanctions oil marketers selling most fuel outside Kenya
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has sanctioned oil marketing companies that increased fuel exports to foreign markets beyond the allowed capacity.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 14:43:00 +0300
Why 4,334 pupils who got KCPE results won't be placed in any secondary school
Some 4,334 pupils who sat the 2021 KCPE exam and received their results wont be placed in any secondary school, The Standard has learnt.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 14:00:00 +0300
My fuel hunting experience in Nairobi
Despite reassurance from the government that the fuel supply will normalise Kenyans are still forced to queue at petrol stations to access the now rare commodity.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 13:35:00 +0300
Recce Squad officer attached to DP Ruto dies by suicide - Police
A 35-year-old police officer attached to the elite presidential escort unit has died after shooting himself in the head inside GSU Recce Squads camp on Kenyatta Road, Kiambu County.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 12:11:00 +0300
Alfred Mutua rubbishes OKA statement
Mutua, in a statement Tuesday told off OKA for claiming to promote inclusivity but wanting to exclude over 20 political parties

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 11:55:00 +0300
Otuoma to fly ODM flag in Busia governor race
The former Funyula MP garnered 49,330 votes while Ms Mutua who is the current Busia County Woman representative got 30,696 votes.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 21:45:00 +0300
Why 6 female journalists started an all-women media house in Somalia
A team of six female journalists has launched an all-women media house in Somalia.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 21:18:00 +0300
Fresh storm in Azimio as OKA wants registration of coalition stopped
The OKA caucus say the documents presented before the registrar were altered and do not reflect what the party signed.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 20:40:00 +0300
Kenya conducts first rare heart transplant
The two-hour procedure at Mediheal Hospital in Nairobi took 10 specialists and cost Sh7 million.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 19:25:00 +0300
Aisha Jumwa's Sh19m graft case put off to allow her focus on poll
The MP, through her lawyer Dunstan Omari, said she needs more time because the campaigns were hectic and chaotic.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 19:03:00 +0300
Ruto allies sue NCIC over hatupangwingwi phrase
A group of lawyers affiliated to Deputy President William Ruto have filed a suit against the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC).

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 16:34:00 +0300
Raila, Ruto keep long-time allies away from limelight
Both Raila Odinga and William Ruto are keeping their long-time allies away from their public appearances as they enhance their national images.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 16:24:00 +0300
2021 KCPE: How to check form one placement
Candidates who sat for the 2021 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) can check their secondary placement by visiting the Ministry of Education website or using SMS.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 15:32:00 +0300
Kenya's Editors' Guild accuses government of interference
Just days after ICT and Youth Affairs Cabinet Secretary Joe Mucheru appointed a task force to oversee localised political debates in the country, the Kenya Editors Guild has opposed the move.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 14:39:00 +0300
Is Sonko running for Mombasa governor?
Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko is set for a political comeback after the Kalonzo-led Wiper Democratic Movement party allegedly cleared him for nominations in the Mombasa Governor seat.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 12:22:00 +0300
Most preferred schools by 2021 KCPE candidates, Magoha
The Ministry reveals that some 1,225,502 candidates sat for the examinations whose results were released a fortnight ago, and have all been placed in the 9,200 public schools across the country.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 11:25:00 +0300
VIDEO: Teacher hits campaign trail on his bicycle, wants Nakuru governorship
Ibrahim Karanja moves around with a public address system with a pre-recorded message pleading with residents to vote for him.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 07:00:00 +0300
State actors take no action as hate speech spreads on social media
National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) said hate is no longer spread through political rallies alone but through social media.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 07:00:00 +0300
Fresh complications for Azimio-One Kenya as Governor Mutua wants to be running mate
Machakos Governor Alred Mutua (left) is the latest hopeful to offer himself for consideration as a running mate.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 07:00:00 +0300
Troubled Kenya Airways defaults on Sh25b government loan
KQ also failed to honour debt covenants on various other loans, including that from the African Export-Import Bank, Citibank NA and JP Morgan NA.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 07:00:00 +0300
Dr Lukoye Atwoli: I was excited by brains, not spines and backs
The father of four chose not to stay under the shadow of his father, COTU Secretary General Francis Atwoli.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 22:07:00 +0300
DP Ruto vows to rally MPs to shoot down finance bill
Deputy President William Ruto and his allies have vowed to shoot down the recently proposed Finance Bill by Treasury CS Ukur Yatani.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 21:31:00 +0300
Nassir, Shahbal rivalry plays out in Mombasa ODM primaries
The rivalry played out between camps of Mvita MP Abdulswamad Shariff Nassir and businessman Suleiman Shahbal.



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