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Sat, 30 Apr 2022 11:00:00 +0300
Mwai Kibaki: The final bow
The hearse escorted by the military travelled by road traversing Kiambu, Murang'a, Kirinyaga and Nyeri Counties to the Othaya Approved School Grounds

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 06:50:00 +0300
Sorry Kalonzo Musyoka, Kenyan voters do not owe you anything
On January 10, 2008, Kibaki appointed Kalonzo his Vice President in what was called a part of the Cabinet. The Wiper leader says accepting this appointment was a great sacrifice.

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 06:50:00 +0300
The companies that have been diverting fuel to export markets
More than 50 firms have been holding stocks in Kenya Pipeline Companys system when domestic shortage persists. The government requires that more of the fuel imports is consumed in local market.

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 06:50:00 +0300
Nairobi bids former president Kibaki last goodbye
The former Head of States final lap in the city started at around 8am. Dignitaries included Presidents Sahle-Work Zewde, Salva Kiir, and Cyril Ramaphosa.

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 06:50:00 +0300
He was firm but smooth schemer, recalls member of first Cabinet
James Osogo was in the inner Jomo Kenyatta circles together with the former president. He says the fallen hero was a workaholic, disciplined, great thinker and astute politician.

Sat, 30 Apr 2022 06:45:00 +0300
Salient leadership lessons we can learn from President Mwai Kibaki's hits and misses
On the lighter side of life, the former president demonstrated the need for leaders to keep it easy, for it is never that serious.

Fri, 29 Apr 2022 17:55:00 +0300
Mwai Kibaki was a patient I would have paid to treat - Dr Gikonyo
Kibaki loved his tipple but after the accident in 2002 and when he was sworn in 'the president never drank alcohol again. State House cleaned out any form of alcohol,' says Dr Gikonyo.

Fri, 29 Apr 2022 17:25:00 +0300
Uhuru: Kibaki had a rare gift
President Uhuru Kenyatta has described his predecessor Mwai Kibaki as a man who believed in modesty and solving issues with grace.

Fri, 29 Apr 2022 17:09:00 +0300
Kibaki funeral: President Kiir voice challenge sees minister read his speech
President Salva Kiir eulogised Mwai Kibaki as a capable leader who played an important role in the establishment of South Sudan as an independent nation.

Fri, 29 Apr 2022 15:37:00 +0300
State Funeral: Raila Odinga's tribute to former President Mwai Kibaki
Raila Odinga has eulogised Mwai Kibaki as a gentleman and a man of conviction.

Fri, 29 Apr 2022 14:56:00 +0300
DP Ruto calls Kibaki Kenya's 'greatest President' in speech at Nyayo Stadium
Deputy President William Ruto described Mwai Kibaki as Kenyas greatest President during his (Rutos) address at the Nyayo National Stadium on Friday.

Fri, 29 Apr 2022 12:06:00 +0300
Scuffle as Raila Odinga's bodyguard blocked from Nyayo VIP lounge
There was a mild scuffle at the Nyayo National Stadium on Friday, April 29, when Raila Odingas bodyguard was blocked from accessing the VIP holding area.

Fri, 29 Apr 2022 09:50:00 +0300
Why Kibaki and Moi differed
While President Mwai Kibaki and his predecessor Daniel arap Moi took different political paths after Kenya attained its independence, their relationship began quite early.

Fri, 29 Apr 2022 09:39:00 +0300
Kibaki Funeral: Tanzania declares two days of national mourning, flags to fly at half-mast
Tanzanias President Samia Suluhu has declared two days of national mourning in honour of Kenyas third President Mwai Kibaki.

Fri, 29 Apr 2022 09:20:00 +0300
Mwai Kibaki's final lap of honour in the city he called home
Emilio Mwai Kibaki, Kenyas avowed economic redeemer and gentle giant of politics takes a final bow before the city where he started his political career.

Thu, 28 Apr 2022 19:18:00 +0300
200 more Kenyans join dollar millionaires club
Two hundred Kenyans have been added to the list of dollar millionaires in the last one year, with the country's private wealth ranked fifth in Africa.

Thu, 28 Apr 2022 16:09:00 +0300
Government to release 4,600 petty offenders
More than 4,600 petty offenders are set to be released from prison in the coming months, Interior Cabinet Secretary (CS) Fred Matiangi has said.

Thu, 28 Apr 2022 14:59:00 +0300
KAM boss Phyllis Wakiaga exits
Kenya Assoc. of Manufacturers CEO Phyllis Wakiaga departs after 9yrs; her last working day is June 30; chairperson Mucai Kunyiha says successor search underway.

Thu, 28 Apr 2022 14:06:00 +0300
List of Presidents, other senior Govt officials who will attend Kibaki Funeral
At least three sitting presidents have confirmed they will attend Mwai Kibakis State Funeral service at the Nyayo National Stadium in Nairobi tomorrow.

Thu, 28 Apr 2022 13:16:00 +0300
Nelson Havi: Tim Wanyonyi's return to Westlands doesn't scare me
Former Law Society of Kenya (LSK) president Nelson Havi is seeking to wrest the parliamentary seat from Wanyonyi. Havi will run on a United Democratic Alliance (UDA) Party ticket.

Thu, 28 Apr 2022 12:24:00 +0300
Nairobi's Hilton Hotel to shut down after 53 years
The iconic Hilton Hotel located in the Nairobi central business district (CBD) will shut down after 53 years of operation.

Thu, 28 Apr 2022 11:20:00 +0300
CS Monica Juma: Relax, there's enough fuel for everybody
Acting Petroleum Cabinet Secretary Monica Juma says Kenya has enough fuel to last customers at least 12 days.

Thu, 28 Apr 2022 10:58:00 +0300
Kibaki funeral: Traffic on Nairobi Roads to be affected
Traffic on Mombasa Road, Uhuru Highway, Kenyatta Avenue to be disrupted tomorrow to allow ease of movement of ex-President Mwai Kibaki funeral convoy.

Thu, 28 Apr 2022 08:30:00 +0300
Secrets of day Kibaki was sworn in at dusk
Snippets of the afternoon drama that thrust Kibaki back to power in 2007 came out as his men opened up on the tense moments that ensued at the KICC.

Wed, 27 Apr 2022 16:20:00 +0300
MPs eulogise Mwai Kibaki in special sitting
MPs in special sitting today allowed 5 minutes each to eulogise Kibaki; theyre expected to complete the exercise by 4:45pm to allow body be taken back to Lee.

Wed, 27 Apr 2022 15:30:00 +0300
Bodyguard: GSU fired me for communicating with Kibaki after crash
Things went South when some of his bosses discovered he was in touch with Kibaki after the accident without following protocol. He was later dismissed from the service at the age of 32.

Wed, 27 Apr 2022 14:44:00 +0300
Kalonzo Musyoka: Raila and I clashed over who was Kibaki's second in command
Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka has opened up on frequent fights between him and his ODM counterpart Raila Odinga during the grand coalition government headed by the late former president Mwai Kibaki.

Wed, 27 Apr 2022 14:07:00 +0300
Mwai Kibaki to be transported to Othaya by road
President Mwai Kibakis body will be transported to Othaya by road on Saturday, April 30 for the final burial mass, Kennedy Kihara Principal Secretary in the Office of the President has said.

Wed, 27 Apr 2022 11:22:00 +0300
KNEC begins registration of 2022 national exams
Registration of Grade Six, Standard Eight and Form Four exams scheduled for November kicks off today; exercise to end on May 14, KNEC boss David Njeng'ere says.

Wed, 27 Apr 2022 08:20:00 +0300
Raila-Kibaki: Friends turned enemies who changed the country's political landscape
Kibaki and Raila united in the 2002 elections to kick out Kanu from power. They were bitter rivals during the 2007 polls and later united to pass the 2010 Constitution



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