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Wed, 30 Nov 2022 11:00:00 +0300
Why Raila called off anti-Ruto protests amid IEBC Four probe
Raila calls off planned countrywide demos opposing four IEBC commissioners ouster process, citing ongoing exams; says planned demos to resume on December 7.

Tue, 29 Nov 2022 19:48:36 +0300
Hustlers Fund to be launched on Wednesday
Cabinet approves plan to enable Moderna Inc to establish a vaccine and pharmaceutical manufacturing plant in Kenya.

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 20:00:00 +0300
Is this the return of Raila-led mass action?
ODM leader Raila Odinga says the opposition will organise nationwide meetings from Wednesday to checkmate President William Rutos administration.

Sat, 26 Nov 2022 17:30:00 +0300
Raila rallies Azimio governors against 'undemocratic' regime
The Azimio la Umoja Leaders deliberated on various issues, including the high cost of living and August 9 poll results.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 20:30:00 +0300
Sakaja bans nightclubs, wines and spirits in residential areas
Nairobi County Government prohibits nightclubs, wines and spirits from operating in residential areas to avert noise pollution.

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 20:15:06 +0300
Cherera four say committee lacks jurisdiction to hear petitions on ouster
Four petitions have been filed to remove the IEBC officials from office.

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 20:26:54 +0300
Treasury pushes out Kenya Power board chair Vivienne Yeda
In a November 18 letter, National Treasury Cabinet Secretary Njuguna Ndung'u directed Kenya Powers board to include a special notice recommending her removal at the AGM.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 19:36:12 +0300
Bandits fire in the air near Kithure Kindiki security meeting
Kindiki was shocked when armed suspected camel herders shot in the air several times, a few kilometres from the meeting point.

Sun, 20 Nov 2022 15:55:17 +0300
GMO Imports: Raila calls Ruto a puppet of the West
Raila Odinga criticizes the government for authorizing the importation of GM maize without public participation; wants it to provide the research relied on before the decision.

Sat, 19 Nov 2022 17:10:00 +0300
Winnie, Kalonzo son: Political scions cut from different cloth
Opponents argued that they were favoured because they are the daughter and son of Azimio la Umoja One Kenya alliance partners Raila Odinga and Kalonzo Musyoka.

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 20:27:25 +0300
Former President Uhuru, EAC Heads of State commit to ending hostilities in DRC
Presidents Evariste Ndayishimiye, Felix Tshisekedi and Former Pres. Uhuru Kenyatta commit to immediately cease hostilities in Eastern DRC and restore peace.

Sun, 13 Nov 2022 18:52:23 +0300
Sakaja bans hawking on Nairobi's footbridges
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has banned hawking on Nairobi's footbridges.

Thu, 10 Nov 2022 20:47:23 +0300
What the first Ruto-appointed Cabinet discussed
President William Ruto chaired the Cabinet in State House, and the team made a number of resolutions.

Thu, 10 Nov 2022 16:06:53 +0300
Jubilee threatens to ditch Azimio over PSC slots
Jubilee leaders led by Sabina Chege accuse ODM of greed after it takes 2 out of 3 Parliamentary Service Commission slots leaving it with none and Wiper Party 1.

Tue, 08 Nov 2022 20:45:00 +0300
Fernandes Barasa appears before EACC over Sh18b Ketraco scandal
Investigators interrogated Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa over Sh18 billion alleged loss at Kenya Electricity Transmission Company (Ketraco) where he served as CEO.

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 19:05:52 +0300
Kenyatta University council gets new management
Education CS Machogu appoints Shem Adholla as chairperson of the KU council for one year effective Nov 4, Eric Sila and Mary Mugo named members.

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 17:19:05 +0300
In death, 'lion of Nzatani' has never known peace
When he died, he hoped for a quiet exit from the earth and join his ancestors without a delay, surrounded by his family and friend. After all, he had nothing remaining to do around.

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 16:45:00 +0300
We don't need you, Gachagua tells Raila to keep off government
The President, his Deputy and other Kenya Kwanza leaders attended a church service at Kandara Constituency, Murang'a.

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 18:35:00 +0300
Churches on the spot over noise pollution, court order them to cease or be prosecuted
Court orders 4 churches Salvation Hope, Restoration, Jesus Manifestation Centre, Holistic Mission in Kisauni, Mombasa to stop loud preaching or be prosecuted.

Thu, 27 Oct 2022 18:39:29 +0300
Meru resident files petition to impeach Governor Kawira Mwangaza
Salesio Thuranira has laid grounds upon which he wants the MCAs to impeach the governor.

Wed, 26 Oct 2022 20:23:15 +0300
President Ruto appoints 22 Cabinet Secretaries, Attorney-General and Secretary to the Cabinet
President Ruto appoints 22 Cabinet Secretaries, Attorney-General and Secretary to the Cabinet, all to assume office tomorrow

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 19:11:56 +0300
Photos: Car Pakistani journalist Arshad Sharif was in when he was shot dead
The Standard has obtained photos of a vehicle Pakistani journalist Arshad Sharif was being driven in, when he was fatally shot on Sunday

Sat, 22 Oct 2022 20:21:54 +0300
Ruto gazettes vacancies in positions of IEBC Chair, two commissioners
President William Ruto gazettes vacancies of positions of IEBC chairperson and two members of the commission from Jan 17, 2023.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 20:13:07 +0300
Hope as city hospital puts up first bone marrow transplant facility
The unit performed the first bone marrow transplant on October 10. The patient, according to doctors, is responding well to treatment.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 19:00:33 +0300
George Mcgoye appointed as Rigathi Gachagua's Chief of Staff
President William Ruto has appointed George Ng'ong'a as Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua's Chief of Staff.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 19:33:45 +0300
Museveni on whether he would endorse his son Muhoozi for presidency
Uganda President Yoweri Museveni has spoken on whether he will endorse his son Muhoozi Kainerugaba once he retires.

Thu, 13 Oct 2022 16:37:47 +0300
Treasury denies Kenya defaulted on SGR loans
The National Treasury has denied that Kenya was recently fined Sh1.3 billion by China for allegedly defaulting on Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) loans.

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 16:24:54 +0300
Subaru Outback: Why attention has shifted to the car
Subaru Outback is classified under the Crossover SUV category, built on a foundation of Subaru Legacy and its Impreza counterpart.

Sun, 09 Oct 2022 15:45:00 +0300
Why police want to close file on Paul Gicheru's death
Initial postmortem results had declared Paul Gicherus death as inconclusive. Police say poisoning has been ruled out, with sources attributing the death to heart attack.

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 20:17:20 +0300
Former DCI Boss George Kinoti transferred to Public Service Commission
Former DCI Boss George Kinoti transferred to Public Service Commission



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