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Thu, 02 Jun 2022 11:20:00 +0300
Uhuru, Ruto feud plays out during Madaraka fete
The discord and coldness between the President and his deputy however seems to have worsened during former President Mwai Kibakis burial.

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 11:20:00 +0300
Wetang'ula's move shows lack of faith in his alliance, say rivals
Some say its strategic as he may be most powerful man if coalition loses.

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 11:15:00 +0300
Kiraitu factor as big names fight it out for South Imenti MP seat
Meru Governor Kiraitu Murungi and current MP Kathuri Murungi have held the seat for 30 years between them.

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 07:45:00 +0300
Voters seek to block electoral body from listing presidential aspirants
The petitioners argue that the commission, in arriving at 18 shortlisted candidates for the presidential race, is null and void because the official register has not been gazetted.

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 07:45:00 +0300
10 years of big promises, but what's there to show for it?
The Uhuruto government, he said, prioritised transport and logistics to reduce costs, and to was determined to the economy competitive.

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 07:45:00 +0300
Debt has allowed country to grow faster, says Uhuru
President Uhuru Kenyattas administration has borrowed over Sh6.5 trillion since it came to power in early 2013

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 21:05:00 +0300
Propagandists twisting Rigathi's words to gain political mileage
Goebbelists have accused Rigathi Gachagua of calling for the killing of blue-chip companies like mobile operator Safaricom.

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 21:00:00 +0300
President Uhuru's nod to Martha Karua at Madaraka Day fete
President Kenyatta rooted for women to get into top leadership, while acknowledging those in his administration.

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 20:05:38 +0300
Song, dance and flags as nation celebrates 59 years of self-rule
If the 59th Madaraka Day fete was to showcase Kenyas huge strides since independence, and the spectacularly coordinated event at Uhuru Gardens did not disappoint.

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 14:45:00 +0300
Why I turned to the military when others failed - Uhuru
Some of these government agencies include the Nairobi Metropolitan Service and the Kenya Meat Commission which the President highlighted as success stories.

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 11:42:48 +0300
It was a pleasure working with you - Uhuru tells Cabinet Secretaries
President Uhuru Kenyatta has expressed gratitude to his Cabinet Secretaries for their service during his two terms in office.

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 08:20:00 +0300
Affidavit against Haji adds fresh twist to raging war with Kinoti
The affidavit sworn by Martin Otieno, the Director of ATPU, went to the extent of accusing Haji of using his office to protect unspecified groups from terror investigations.

Tue, 31 May 2022 20:35:00 +0300
Flip-flopping Kalonzo keeps cards close to his chest ahead of polls
Kalonzo left for Europe after declaring his bid with nothing much heard from his side except that he is negotiating to get back to Azimio but with some conditions that he insists have to be met.

Tue, 31 May 2022 20:28:12 +0300
First female Prisons College Commandant Wanini Kireri is dead
Prisons Staff Training College Commandant Wanini Kireri dies while receiving treatment, Commissioner-General Warioba says; she served Kenya Prisons since 1982.

Tue, 31 May 2022 20:05:00 +0300
Mwangi wa Iria says 'powerful forces' out to control ballot
Chekubati maintained that due process was followed before the governors name was omitted from the presidential qualification list.

Tue, 31 May 2022 16:04:37 +0300
No mask, no entry: What to expect on Madaraka Day fete
Madaraka Day: No one will access Uhuru Gardens without a mask on, Nairobi Regional Commissioner Thuku says as Covid-19 positivity rate hits 4.4pc.

Tue, 31 May 2022 14:10:00 +0300
Is Ruto the light that Koitalel saw a century ago?
This myth was instrumental in understanding how Ruto was able to emerge as the foremost Kalenjin leader. The government recently immortalised Koitalel arap Samoei.

Mon, 30 May 2022 18:18:00 +0300
Walter 'Nyambane' Mong'are becomes first presidential aspirant to be cleared
Walter Mongare, alias Nyambane, becomes first presidential aspirant to be cleared to run in the August 9 elections; hes vying on Umoja Summit Party.

Mon, 30 May 2022 17:44:36 +0300
Chebukati: Why we slammed the door in Governor Wa Iria's face
Wafula Chebukati says Muranga Governor Mwangi wa Iria failed to meet the signatures threshold for clearance as a presidential candidate.

Mon, 30 May 2022 16:36:00 +0300
Presidential aspirant George Wajackoyah's application rejected
George Wajackoyahs presidential bid has been rejected by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) over signature shortfall.

Mon, 30 May 2022 15:50:00 +0300
There's a 'Cleophas Wakhungu Malalah' in 2011 USIU graduation list
For several days now, debate has been brewing on social media whether Kakamega Senator Cleophas Malala holds a Bachelors degree from the USIU-Africa, or not.

Mon, 30 May 2022 15:20:00 +0300
Silver fox no more, the changing faces of Najib Balala
Balalas hair, aside from his conventional dress code, mostly his choice of classic suiting and tuxedos, is a journey of colour.

Mon, 30 May 2022 13:50:00 +0300
Governor Mwangi wa Iria causes scene at Bomas of Kenya
Muranga Governor Mwangi wa Iria caused a scene at the Bomas of Kenya on Monday, May 30, 2022, when he protested being left out of the presidential race.

Mon, 30 May 2022 11:50:00 +0300
Why political careers of Raila Odinga, William Ruto allies hang in the balance
Most of the leaders shelved their political ambitions on the promise of government jobs. The presidential aspirants have beefed up their campaign teams with loyalists.

Mon, 30 May 2022 11:50:00 +0300
Politics makes such strange bedfellows: Will the unions last?
Amason Kingi and Aisha Jumwa have found themselves in Ruto-led Kenya Kwanza. Lugari MP Ayub Savula shelved his ambitions in favour of ODMs Fernandes Barasa.

Mon, 30 May 2022 11:45:00 +0300
Why high-stakes battle for region is Martha Karua versus Rigathi Gachagua affair
Observers say Mt Kenya duel is about influence and popularity of the running mates. While Ruto has gone directly to the people, Raila is charming his way through local emissaries.

Mon, 30 May 2022 00:02:00 +0300
Rabai MP William Kamoti is dead
Rabai MP William Kamoti died in a road accident along the Maziwa-Mombasa-Malindi highway on Sunday night.

Sun, 29 May 2022 14:23:00 +0300
Timetable on when all 18 presidential aspirants will appear before the IEBC
The IEBC has released a timetable indicating when each of the 18 presidential aspirants will appear before it.

Sun, 29 May 2022 12:10:00 +0300
Why Governor Francis Kimemia has dropped his running mate after just 2 weeks
Nyandarua Governor Francis Kimemia has dropped his running mate Engineer Joseph Mungai Mbugua.

Sun, 29 May 2022 08:00:00 +0300
Power deals: Political strategy or just vote-hunting gimmicks?
Experts argue about whether the goodies are campaign gimmicks or genuine nominations. There are fears some activists might rush to court to stop the appointments.



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