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Wed, 15 Sep 2021 11:09:44 +0300
Ruto has not asked me to be his running mate - Speaker Muturi
Speaker Muturi denies being courted by Deputy President William Rutos side to take up the running mate position.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 10:55:00 +0300
The DP must come from Mt Kenya region, Central leaders' demands to presidential aspirants
‘The position of Deputy President coming from Mt Kenya region is not negotiable.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 09:30:00 +0300
Over two million in need of food aid as drought bites in 10 counties
The worst hit counties are Turkana, Garissa, Wajir and Marsabit. Thousands of livestock facing imminent death due to lack of water and pasture.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 19:30:13 +0300
Motorists to pay more at the pump in new EPRA review
A litre of petrol will go up by Sh 7.58, diesel had an increase of Sh 7.94 as Kerosene went up by Sh 12.97 per litre in Nairobi

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 16:42:37 +0300
'Dry spell' and depression: Kenyans' reactions to viral report
Medical experts interviewed by 'The Standard' observed that couples without regular sex are less connected.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 09:45:00 +0300
Battle between Nairobi city authorities and hawkers dates back to the 40s
Competition between established tax and licence-paying shopkeepers and hawkers has been a major cause of the conflict.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 09:40:00 +0300
'Broke' Sonko wants court to give him back Sh15m paid as cash bail
Mike Sonko says he is unable to meet his basic needs since his accounts were frozen.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 21:04:37 +0300
Don't fall for false promises ahead of elections, youth told
Joe Mucheru equated the leaders with colonialists who used the Bible and the gun to take away Africans wealth.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 19:19:19 +0300
Covid-19: 17 die, 984 recover as 204 people test positive
138 patients are in the ICU, 91 of whom are on ventilatory support and 33 on supplemental oxygen

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 18:05:00 +0300
Didmus Barasa to be tried over Kabuchai chaos as colleagues walk free
Didmus Barasa faces an alternate count of refusing to present his fingerprints after his arrest at the Bungoma police station.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 16:02:10 +0300
Musalia Mudavadi tells IEBC to come clean on Huduma Namba claims
The ANC leader urged IEBC to engage stakeholders in deliberations to ensure free and fair elections.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 00:00:00 +0300
Is school homework really necessary?
Some of the work given to learners is too complex hence parents have to do it for them, rendering the whole process a zero-sum game.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 00:00:00 +0300
NHIF loses Sh10 billion through fake claims from health facilities
NHIF has stepped up investigations which have unearthed rising cases of impersonation of card holders.

Sun, 12 Sep 2021 19:25:03 +0300
History as first woman bishop, Rose Okeno, takes the reins
The elaborate ritual of consecration and enthronement of Bishop Rose Okeno lasted about two hours including reciting four different oaths.

Sun, 12 Sep 2021 17:31:09 +0300
Covid-19: 960 recover as 269 test positive in last 24 hours
Kenyas Covid-19 toll reached 4,906 after four patients succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours

Sun, 12 Sep 2021 14:46:01 +0300
Justin Muturi warns state agencies against intimidation of leaders
Muturi said that efforts to harass, intimidate and alienate his supporters would fail miserably since the voters have powers to choose their leaders.

Sun, 12 Sep 2021 14:35:59 +0300
Ramp from Waiyaki Way to Forest Road to remain closed
The closure extension will pave way for the ongoing construction of the Nairobi Expressway along Waiyaki Way.

Sun, 12 Sep 2021 14:06:56 +0300
Kuppet wants boarding schools banned as they burden teachers
Kuppet says boarding schools are a burden to teachers and ought to be banned

Sun, 12 Sep 2021 13:56:06 +0300
More intellectuals from Coast eye political seats
They will square it out with charismatic politicians with strong grassroots networks.

Sun, 12 Sep 2021 13:11:07 +0300
Wafula Chebukati asks court to dismiss case seeking to bar him from office
Elijah wants Chebukati stopped from heading the commission until the case is heard and determined.

Sat, 11 Sep 2021 16:52:00 +0300
Covid-19: 511 test positive, 148 in ICU
The new infections are from 6,434 samples conducted in the last 24 hours, which now puts Kenyas positivity rate at 7.9 per cent.

Sat, 11 Sep 2021 15:20:00 +0300
Raila allies bury hatchet, promise 'new beginning'
In a tense meeting in Hola town yesterday, Mumma directed the three camps to reconcile.

Sat, 11 Sep 2021 14:54:59 +0300
Man accused of killing three men in Kilifi arrested
The suspect becomes the sixteenth person to be arrested in connection with the July 7 killings.

Sat, 11 Sep 2021 12:40:00 +0300
Missing man's kin want answers from the State
Witnesses say Abdiwahab Abdusamad was accosted by unknown people while walking in the CBD.

Sat, 11 Sep 2021 11:47:30 +0300
Schools in Laikipia to reopen - Interior CS Fred Matiang'i
Two additional police stations are also set to be established in the newly created Kirima Sub-county in Laikipia West.

Sat, 11 Sep 2021 11:46:50 +0300
Western Kenya politics: Raila, Malala clash
Malala has accused Raila of abandoning the Luhya community after the 2017 General Election

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 18:40:20 +0300
Renate Nyborg named Tinder's first female CEO
Match Group Inc, the parent of Tinder has named Renate Nyborg as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the dating app to replace Jim Lanzone.

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 18:36:13 +0300
KTDA boss Tiampati exits firm under a cloud of investigations
Chief executive and senior managers were sent on compulsory leave last year amid allegations of impropriety.

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 18:07:00 +0300
32 people die as Kenya records 661 new Covid-19 infections
Kenya records 661 new Covid-19 infections from 8,141 samples in last 24 hours, positivity rate at 8.1 per cent as 32 die and 533 patients recover.

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 17:23:17 +0300
Senators fault county funds delay, want governors to account
Senators want Treasury CS Ukur Yatani to disburse Sh62 billion outstanding funds for the two months of the current financial year in a week's time.



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