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Tue, 11 May 2021 09:42:40 +0300
Kenya bans flights to and from Somalia
Although there is no reason given, Kenya Civil Aviation Authority Director General Captain Gilbert Kibe said it is an order they are implementing.

Tue, 11 May 2021 00:16:13 +0300
How lost phone from a dying patient led kin to hospital, cemetery
KNH where she was admitted before her death disposes of unclaimed bodies after 21 days

Tue, 11 May 2021 00:00:00 +0300
Bensouda: 'Big man' Ruto gave witnesses kickbacks
The ICC prosecutor claims the witnesses were offered between Sh500,000 and Sh2 million.

Mon, 10 May 2021 20:30:00 +0300
Nanyuki evokes memories of colonial settlers and donkeys
Bogus agreements, randy donkeys and ice on the equator have at different times described one of Kenyas oldest towns.

Mon, 10 May 2021 17:50:19 +0300
Covid-19: Kenya records 66 new cases
Kenya has as of today, vaccinated 917,068 against the Covid-19 disease countrywide

Mon, 10 May 2021 16:59:49 +0300
Raila meets Orengo, Otiende to forestall rebellion in ODM
Governor Oparanya and his Kitui counterpart Charity Ngilu also attended the Karen meeting

Mon, 10 May 2021 15:32:49 +0300
652 KCSE pregnant candidates took exam in hospital after delivery
Magoha had earlier issued a directive that all candidates, including pregnant and those breastfeeding, take the exam.

Mon, 10 May 2021 14:57:35 +0300
Simiyu Wanjala of Muranga High School tops KCSE 2020 (List)
Of the 747,161 candidates who sat for KCSE, 143,140 students scored C+ and above, attaining the minimum grade to join university.

Sun, 09 May 2021 18:25:27 +0300
Covid-19: Positivity rate decreases as 316 people test positive
A total of 916,800 persons have so far been vaccinated against the Covid-19 disease countrywide

Sun, 09 May 2021 18:15:38 +0300
Family, church mourn family of five killed in car accident
All the nine were traveling in a private car that was involved in a head-on collision with an oil tanker at Samburu area in Kilifi County.

Sun, 09 May 2021 17:12:56 +0300
State has abandoned teachers in their hour of distress - Sossion
Knut has fallen short of achieving its set objectives due to strangulation by the employer.

Sun, 09 May 2021 14:48:58 +0300
Uhuru visits Juja as campaigns intensify ahead of May 18 polls
The Standard learnt that the President made a stopover after visiting his home in Ichaweri, Gatundu South.

Sun, 09 May 2021 13:53:10 +0300
Senior Immigration officer shot dead in Turkana while on morning run
He said the attackers had targeted Sitienei, who is not the only resident who runs in the morning on the said highway.

Sun, 09 May 2021 09:33:16 +0300
Photos: June Ruto engaged to Nigerian university professor
Junes future husband Alexander Ezenagu is an assistant Law Professor at the Hamad Bin Khalifa University.

Sat, 08 May 2021 15:53:04 +0300
Court summons Matiang'i, Kinoti and Mutyambai
Selahaddin is reported to have been abducted while on his way to DCI headquarters, Kiambu Road.

Fri, 07 May 2021 21:20:00 +0300
The death of a god
The pain of the distraught mother is as raw now as it was on the day she lost Wanjiru and she is a shell of the sociable granny she once was.

Fri, 07 May 2021 19:20:20 +0300
TSC promotes 16,000 teachers
Kuppet Secretary-General lauds move, says most teachers had stagnated in same Job Groups for more than 10 years

Fri, 07 May 2021 19:01:00 +0300
Wajir Governor Abdi Mohamud's impeachment trial begins next week
The county assembly cited the actions of the county boss to be in breach of Articles 235 of the Constitution.

Fri, 07 May 2021 18:21:00 +0300
Jubilee to contest ruling on expelled senators
The tribunal ruled that Jubilee did not follow its constitution while expelling six nominated senators.

Fri, 07 May 2021 13:41:49 +0300
City brewery using water from sewage [Photos]
The brew made here is classified into two: 'Biko' (the cheap one), sold to the residents, and the better one is supplied in upmarket estates.

Fri, 07 May 2021 10:57:20 +0300
KCSE results unlikely to be out today
On April 21, Magoha stated that the secondary school test results would be released by May 10, ahead of resumption of Term Three studies.

Fri, 07 May 2021 10:12:37 +0300
I did not betray Ruto, Ngunjiri explains why he voted for BBI
Ngunjiri, an ally of Deputy President William Ruto, was among the 235 MPs who voted in support of the bill on Thursday night.

Thu, 06 May 2021 21:48:34 +0300
National Assembly passes BBI bill
It was rather expected that those MPs allied to Deputy President William Ruto and the Tanga Tanga faction would vote against the Bill.

Thu, 06 May 2021 20:16:59 +0300
Dr Chibanzi Mwachonda loses KMPDU secretary general post
In December last year, he called off a planned medics strike for 14 days to allow for dialogue.

Thu, 06 May 2021 20:00:34 +0300
Senators vote to consider Wajir Governor's impeachment through committee
Senate has constituted an 11 member select committee to probe the impeachment charges brought against embattled Wajir Governor Mohamed Abdi.

Thu, 06 May 2021 17:44:22 +0300
Southern Bypass crash victim identified
The deceased also had stints with two commercial banks operating in Kenya between 2007 and 2010.

Thu, 06 May 2021 17:22:03 +0300
Controversy rages on over death of a mother of two
A postmortem report done on the body of a 32-year-old woman retrieved from a water tank indicated she might have been involved in a violent struggle..

Thu, 06 May 2021 17:14:31 +0300
State fails to stop release of businessman accused of murdering son
A Nyeri-based businessman and four others accused of murdering his son have been released on bond after the prosecution failed to file an application.

Thu, 06 May 2021 16:31:19 +0300
1,086 admitted as 705 more test positive for Covid-19
The new cases are from a sample size of 8,853 tests conducted in the last 24 hours.

Thu, 06 May 2021 16:05:37 +0300
Missing Kitengela man's family says kin was a businessman
Jack Ochiengs family says their kin had a trader-client relationship with the other three, and that no concrete friendship ties bound them.



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