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Tue, 07 Jun 2022 09:50:00 +0300
Mathenge finally cleared to run after degree fiasco with the IEBC
Chebukati had earlier named Mathenge alongside Sonko vying for Mombasa governorship and Thangwa, a Kiambu senatorial aspirant; as some of those who would not be cleared.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 07:00:00 +0300
Cyrus Jirongo's entry into race spoils aspirants' plans
Until his clearance by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) last Saturday, Jirongo had kept people guessing about his candidature.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 06:00:00 +0300
Hillary Barchok, Isaac Ruto in fierce fight for county top seat, political survival
Mr Ruto has been in the cold for five years following the devastating defeat in 2017. Prof Barchok is only starting to climb the political ladder.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 21:35:18 +0300
I am not training a militia group, says Governor Jackson Mandago
Mandago was summoned by the DCI alongside Uasin Gishu County Assembly Speaker David Kiplagat and Cheptiret-Kipchamo MCA Gilbert Tenai to record a statement at the regional offices in Nakuru.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 19:55:14 +0300
Ngilu locks media out of IEBC registration hall as she is cleared to defend seat
It was not clear why Ngilu opted to have her IEBC clearance in secrecy. Her deputy Dr Nzau declined to discuss the matter.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 19:44:23 +0300
Njuri Ncheke's 360-degree turn to allow young men join the council
Group of elders has been installing young professionals since 2015 to their grouping. Move to incorporate the educated men has been hailed as a step in the right direction.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 18:58:57 +0300
High courts bars IEBC from clearing Cleophas Malala
Justice Paul John Otieno has however allowed the first time senator a chance to present his papers at the Kakamega IEBC offices to comply with the timelines.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 18:38:08 +0300
Traders will not pay taxes on weekends and public holidays, Ken Lusaka promises
Senate Speaker Ken Lusaka has promised to introduce a tax holiday for traders if elected Bungoma governor.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 18:23:02 +0300
Commuters stranded as PSV operators go on strike
There was tension at Kondele as the operators gathered to protest a decision by the county government to bar vehicles from accessing the Central Business District.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 16:50:15 +0300
Jack Ranguma cleared to vie for Kisumu governorship
Ranguma picked lawyer Tom Ndalo as his running mate in a bid to recapture the Kisumu governor seat in August 9 polls.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 13:50:00 +0300
Alex Tolgos entry into Senate race jolts Kipchumba Murkomen's back to election reality
The senator had no challenger in UDA nominations and had largely abandoned his campaign. Tolgos is vying on a Jubilee ticket, and the two have been at loggerheads since 2013.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 12:22:31 +0300
Man arraigned in court over wife's brutal murder
The casual labourer was arrested by the police on May 6, 2022.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 10:31:00 +0300
Strathmore University student found dead in hostel
Police in Lang'ata, Nairobi are investigating circumstances surrounding the death of a 21-year-old female student of Strathmore University.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 09:57:00 +0300
Man arrested for hawking fried dog meat in Kipipiri
Ndirangu Wahome was arrested after he was found hawking the fried meat in a hot pot at Wanjohi town following a tip-off.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 08:50:00 +0300
Kiriwasco to roll out pre-paid water metering system
The company will also reduce cost of employing meter readers as the meters have accurate water consumption data for the billing purpose.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 06:40:00 +0300
Family risks losing property over hefty medical bill woman accrued
The woman was in the ICU for nearly four months after which she was transferred to the High Dependency Unit (HDU) at the private facility.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Mohammed Mdigo: Man on the cusp of 'inheriting' second seat
Mdigo has secured the ODM ticket for the Rabai MP race in the August 9 election. His brother Kamoti, who was serving his second term, was a renowned lawyer.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Azimio to unveil manifesto today
Azimio la Umoja-One Kenya coalition will today officially unveil its manifesto, which its presidential candidate Raila Odinga hopes will net the undecided voters.

Sun, 05 Jun 2022 14:17:00 +0300
Party popularity, tribe dynamics dominate Embu governor battle
Embu is made up of four constituencies, namely Manyatta, Runyenjes, Mbeere South and Mbeere North.

Sun, 05 Jun 2022 13:42:27 +0300
Two cases filed seeking to block Malala from Kakamega top seat
Okatch claims that Amani National Congress (ANC) party candidate never graduated from the United States International University (USIU).

Sun, 05 Jun 2022 13:35:06 +0300
Epic duel as Wavinya seeks governor seat
Wavinya Ndeti faces opposition from United Democratic Alliance (UDA) chairman Johnstone Muthama and Chama Cha Uzalendo's Nzioka Waita.

Sun, 05 Jun 2022 11:55:54 +0300
11 killed in accident on way home from dowry ceremony
Police say the matatu that the victims were aboard was overloaded. [File, Standard]

Sun, 05 Jun 2022 09:00:00 +0300
Medical bill for son who died after hammer accident now at Sh8.7m
After a surgical procedure to fix his brain, for six months he lay immobile. The family organised a fundraiser but only managed to raise Sh150,000

Sun, 05 Jun 2022 09:00:00 +0300
'Pangani Six' killer police crew linked to youths' wrongful deaths
Families in slums mourning in silence following the death of their sons killed by officers. The biggest obstacle remains the collapse of cases due to the unavailability of witnesses.

Sun, 05 Jun 2022 09:00:00 +0300
Losing my sight was best thing to happen to me, says policeman
Constable who lost his eyesight in the line of duty after 10 years in service does not regret his misfortune. Through his adversity, he has been able to help other PWDs access assistive devices.

Sun, 05 Jun 2022 00:05:00 +0300
Raila Odinga is your best bet, Gideon Moi tells the Maa
Baringo Senator and Wiper leader Kalonzo intensify Azimio campaigns in Narok. The leaders dismissed DP Ruto's claims some voters had been removed from the register.

Sun, 05 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0300
John Mbinda ordained the new Bishop of Lodwar
Bishop Mbinda was ordained at Ekales Centre in Lodwar, Turkana County, where the Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (KCCB) called for peaceful elections.

Sat, 04 Jun 2022 22:30:00 +0300
Woman narrates how son lost his life in hands of the police
Relatives of victims of police brutality live in fear as the suspected killers are free and it would be dangerous to reveal their full names and where they live.

Sat, 04 Jun 2022 11:00:00 +0300
Curfew in Kerio Valley will tame rising insecurity, Matiang'i says
The Interior CS said security agencies have been resourced with 2,700 vehicles, recently procured to enhance the operational and logistical capacity of national government administrators.

Sat, 04 Jun 2022 09:00:00 +0300
Kenneth Marende: I differed with Mudavadi when he backed Ruto
Marende cemented his place in the annals of history for his 'Solomonic' ruling that made him leader of government business when odds were emotively split between President and PM.



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