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Sat, 21 May 2022 08:30:00 +0300
Ultimately, the 2022 presidential contest narrows to a zero-sum game for citizens
If there was ever a time in our independent history that socio-economic welfare must dictate our electoral outcomes, then that moment is now.

Sat, 21 May 2022 08:25:00 +0300
Barrack Muluka: Why I won't be quick to send my congratulations to Martha Karua
I need clarity before I can catch up with those excited about you running with Mr Odinga. Have you had a quiet moment with him, to explain what happened on that tragic December day?

Sat, 21 May 2022 08:20:00 +0300
Confusion as IEBC, registrar differ on status of Kalonzo Musyoka's bid
Anne Nderitu's office has written to Kalonzo seeking to know its status in the coalition agreement, IEBC says it would clear him once it established he had complied with the Elections Act.

Sat, 21 May 2022 08:15:00 +0300
Cate Waruguru: Be assured that I'll still be an MP in the next Parliament
Waruguru, in an interview with KTN News on Friday, re-affirmed her commitment to UDA and the DP William Ruto-led Kenya Kwanza Alliance.

Sat, 21 May 2022 08:10:00 +0300
If corruption thrives, Martha Karua will walk away from the government
Inflammatory utterances from 2005 referendum campaigns set the stage for 2007 contest. In 1997, Karua walked out on President Moi at a national meeting in Kirinyaga.

Fri, 20 May 2022 19:55:00 +0300
Battle of titans: Karua vs Gachagua
The countrys eyes are set on the Mt Kenya region, where an estimated 5.8m votes will make or break the presidential ambitions of DP William Ruto and ODM leader Raila Odinga.

Fri, 20 May 2022 17:35:00 +0300
Martha Koome: Why corruption cases take long in court
CJ Martha Koome says delaying tactics and badly thought out prosecution are the key reasons corruption cases take too long to conclude.

Fri, 20 May 2022 13:45:00 +0300
The Wangechi we knew, KIMC students remember teen killed in Kiambu
In October 2021, when she was 18 years old, Wangechi enrolled as a First-Year Diploma in Journalism student at the Kenya Institute of Mass Communication in Nairobi.

Thu, 19 May 2022 19:05:00 +0300
'Rich' Samuel Mugota was into Sim-swapping, bank fraud, DCI say
The DCI says Samuel Mugota, the 40-year-old man killed on Mirema Drive on May 16, was into crime.

Thu, 19 May 2022 16:14:00 +0300
How 3 men whose IDs were found in Samuel Mugota's car 'lost Sh810,000'
Three people, whose identity cards were found in the car of Samuel Mugota on May 16, have recorded statements with police.

Thu, 19 May 2022 16:10:00 +0300
Oscar Sudi was not our student, ex-Highway Secondary School principal testifies
Maritim confirmed the candidates index number 81 with KCSE certificate number 40006/081/2006 which the MP claimed was his certificate number belonged to Nicholas Otieno.

Thu, 19 May 2022 16:05:00 +0300
Samuel Mugota: Wife reveals puzzling details of man shot dead at Mirema
Samuel Mugota and his wife, Winnie Wambui, lived on Kenyatta Road, Kiambu County, where the deceased had built a matrimonial home.

Thu, 19 May 2022 16:05:00 +0300
Why Uhuru will not be campaigning for Raila Odinga
President Uhuru Kenyatta has changed tack in the battle for nearly five million votes in 15 battleground counties.

Thu, 19 May 2022 15:36:00 +0300
President Uhuru suspends Justice Said Chitembwe
The suspension comes months after former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko shared videos on social media accusing the judge of taking bribes.

Thu, 19 May 2022 12:40:00 +0300
Flip-flopping Kalonzo stuns both friend and foe
Kalonzo had made Azimio bend over backwards to accommodate him and his demands. He declared that he will for go it alone after failing to clinch Azimio running mate position

Thu, 19 May 2022 12:35:00 +0300
Kenya's golden age when a bag of maize retailed at Sh27
Maize has not always been the countrys staple since it started being grown on a large scale in 1919.

Wed, 18 May 2022 16:22:00 +0300
Siaya Gov. race: Charles Owino leaves Gumbo midway, returns to police service
Former Police spokesperson Charles Owino has withdrawn his candidature as the running mate of Nicholas Gumbo in the Siaya governors race.

Wed, 18 May 2022 16:20:00 +0300
IEBC: Over 5, 000 candidates to vie on independent ticket
IEBC gazettes names and details of 38 candidates eying the presidency on an independent ticket.

Wed, 18 May 2022 16:10:00 +0300
Video: When Bishop Gilbert Deya cheated on his wife "to avoid prostate cancer"
The controversial Televangelist said he was in England for 15 years and could not be (sic) without a woman.

Wed, 18 May 2022 14:33:00 +0300
TIFA: Raila-Karua ticket more popular than Ruto-Rigathi pair
If elections were to be held today, Raila Odinga and Martha Karua would get 39 per cent of the votes compared to William Ruto and Rigathi Gachaguas 35 per cent, a TIFA poll shows.

Tue, 17 May 2022 19:35:00 +0300
Kalonzo: Shifted goalposts several times, even the president can't help
Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka is on the record saying he is a misunderstood man.

Tue, 17 May 2022 19:35:00 +0300
Meet Kenya's Sh30m-a-month bank chief executives
Top bank executives earn jaw-dropping amounts after exceeding targets as lenders recover from the effects of the pandemic.

Tue, 17 May 2022 19:20:00 +0300
Why Raila campaign team owes no artist anything- MCSK boss
Ezekiel Mutua said that the Odinga-led campaign team had been licensed to use local and international songs during his public campaign.

Tue, 17 May 2022 17:14:00 +0300
Copyright board to Azimio: You owe Sauti Sol money
The Kenya Copyright Board has said that music group Sauti Sol has the right to demand compensation from Azimio la Umoja after the political outfit used their song without consent.

Tue, 17 May 2022 15:26:00 +0300
I was given two cats by a mganga to boost my business - former sex worker
Mueni also sheds light on why most of the ladies in the sex industry flock to witchdoctors and why she refused to be a Freemason.

Tue, 17 May 2022 08:03:00 +0300
Raila, Karua: Strange bedfellows with rich reform credentials
The two leaders were on opposing sides of BBI despite sharing reforms history. Karua had also clashed with Raila during the 2007 disputed presidential election.

Tue, 17 May 2022 06:00:00 +0300
Whereabouts of student Felista Nyamathira who received Sh108m 'gift' unknown
One of the lawyers claims the girl gave birth last month in Belgium and is unable to travel. But another advocate says she is in the country and has instructed them to represent her.

Tue, 17 May 2022 00:00:00 +0300
How two rivaling colonialists created Murang'a Town
After Kenya became a British protectorate in 1895 following the transfer of administrative duties from the Imperial British East Africa Company, two men began a vicious fight for supremacy.

Mon, 16 May 2022 19:49:00 +0300
Martha Karua has always exhibited leadership, parents speak
Narc Kenya leader Martha Karua's parents, Jackson Karua and Josephine Wanjiru have described her as clever, hardworking and a natural leader whose traits developed from a very early age.

Mon, 16 May 2022 18:32:00 +0300
I'm taking a break from politics, Kithure Kindiki says after running mate loss
Tharaka Nithi Senator Kithure Kindiki says he will take a break from elective politics after August 10, 2022, a day after the General Election.



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