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Tue, 21 Jun 2022 10:17:29 +0300
UDA faces tough task of winning seat in Ruto's home constituency
Turbo is Ruto's home constituency where in the last election, voters defied the Jubilee Party wave to elect an independent candidate.

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 08:25:00 +0300
No cause for alarm, William Ruto assures residents over fears of poll chaos
DP roots for peace as he campaigns in Nakuru and assures locals he will address IDPs woes. He revisits Jaracaranda incident, asking Azimio leader Raila to publicly condemn violence.

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Magistrate gives prosecution 'last chance' in MP's incitement case
A Nakuru court has given the prosecution 'last chance' to produce witnesses in an incitement trial against Tiaty MP William Kamket.

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Children follow parents footsteps in politics
While most of them are seeking parliamentary seats, some have been picked as running mates for governor candidates. They believe they learnt the ropes from their parents.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 22:21:47 +0300
Mike Sonko barred from running for Mombasa Governor
IEBC Dispute Resolution Committee upholds decision by IEBC to bar Mike Sonko from running for Mombasa Governor; Sonko says will appeal matter in the High Court

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 19:30:50 +0300
Two women give birth while attending Kenya Kwanza rally in Kisii
They each gave birth to baby boys in a difference of 30 minutes.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 16:13:25 +0300
It's your turn to support my bid, wife tells Obado
Hellen, who joined the race to unseat Pamela Odhiambo, said she supported Governor Okoth Obado for a long time and now, it is his turn to support her.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 10:55:12 +0300
Two held in Marakwet over suspected illegal gun possession
Abraham Kiptum and Brandon Kilimo, were arrested at their home in Kaben Village, Marakwet where they were found with the weapons.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 10:35:00 +0300
Dawn raid leaves two children, woman killed
Police are looking for the suspects in Wajir West, Eldas, Laisamis, Saku and North Horr.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 10:03:38 +0300
How I got a Master's Degree before the Undergraduate one, Wavinya explains
Ndeti has said that she managed to pursue Masters before an Undergraduate Degree because she studied in the United Kingdom, whose system is far much different from Kenya's.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 09:50:00 +0300
Governor candidates clash in Vihiga debate
The debate was organised by the National Council of Churches (NCCK) in collaboration with the Kenya National Chambers of Commerce Institute (KNCCI) and a local radio station.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 08:47:11 +0300
Tourism players call for policy on flexible working schedule
Covid-19 pandemic severely affected a number of traditional tourism and hospitality activities and processes.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 08:40:00 +0300
Priest suspected of killing friend nabbed from hideout in Nanyuki
The suspect and the deceased had been seen together at the suspect's home before the news spread.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Reject immoral leaders on poll day, church told
Catholic cleric tells voters to gauge candidates by their past deeds, vote for those who have a good track record. Wants those calling for abortion or legalising of drug use rejected.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 15:02:24 +0300
Police officer nursing injuries after women fight over him
The ailing officer left his workstation and went for a drink at the Villa police station canteen.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 12:00:00 +0300
Court allows dependants to split rent income in row over building
All eight original shareholders and owners of the building passed on without benefitting from their investment.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 11:25:00 +0300
Thousands attend burial of controversial Embu tycoon
Embu businessman Dennis Mbae Mutengi alias Mbuyu was shot dead on June 8, 2022.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 09:00:00 +0300
The Rigathi Gachagua factor in growing discontent in Mount Kenya region
Small parties from Central Kenya feel threatened by UDA's push for six-piece voting. Analysts say tussle between Gachagua and Kabogo boils down to succession politics.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 09:00:00 +0300
Retreat or clever strategy: Why did Charity Ngilu pull out of contest?
Wiper insiders say Kalonzo struck a deal with Raila to zone Ukambani, adding Ngilu will be given a national role. But critics say the governor pulled out to avoid humiliation.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 06:30:00 +0300
Kenya Kwanza back to drawing board as sibling rivalry erupts
Kenya Kwanza Alliance, internal jostling seems to present a new headache that its presidential candidate William Ruto must deal with pronto, failure to which the consequences may be dire.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Low key presidential campaigns in William Ruto's Rift Valley turf
Ruto and his Kenya Kwanza partners appear not to be giving the Rift the same attention like in other regions in their hunt for votes, with the assumption that it is the DP's turf.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Raila Odinga pledges to revive key projects in Meru
Azimio flagbearer and his team hunt for the 800,000 votes in the region. He was accompanied by running mate Martha Karua, Kalonzo and CS Munya.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Kibra: Mashemeji Derby reloaded as Mariga seeks to dribble past his coach
Football analysts equate it to the rivalry pitting Gor Mahia against AFC Leopards, known as Mashemeji Derby, which is not about football supremacy, but rather communal pride and identity.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Aspirants focus on agriculture, growth in bid to succeed Jackson Mandago
Three candidates to face off for governor seat in August elections. Political stakes are high in the cosmopolitan county that is the home ground of DP William Ruto.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 20:51:18 +0300
Four people killed in Isiolo raid
According to a police report, the four include a mother and her two children, who were shot dead during the dawn attack.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 19:03:17 +0300
Divisions widen as Moses Kuria, William Kabogo skip William Ruto's Kiambu rally
Ruto has maintained silence on the altercation that saw Senator Wamatangi clash with Kabogo before his running mate Rigathi Gachagua much to the chagrin of his supporters.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 16:17:08 +0300
Iconic Nairobi National Park lion, Sirikoi, dies
Iconic Nairobi National Park Sirikoi. [ Courtesy of KWS]

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 14:28:53 +0300
Elgeyo Marakwet DG Wesley Rotich cleared to vie for governor
Their joint ticket had run into headwinds when two applicants filed a case challenging Prof Cheserek's eligibility.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 11:19:41 +0300
Former employee accuses Tipis' kin of grabbing his land
Mr Karia was an employee at the minister's home between 1996 and 2000 and says a boundary dispute erupted between the Tipis family, the Ntutu family, a medical doctor and himself.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 11:11:20 +0300
Sad tale of towns that collapsed after death of textile industry
At Store Pamba in Nyakach, the buildings that once served as cotton ginnery are rusting away. Vandals stole some of the parts, leaving the rich history of the textile industry in decay.



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