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Fri, 24 Dec 2021 11:02:13 +0300
'I learnt pottery as a boy, today it feeds my family'
Daniel Amina, 55, dropped out of school at the age of 10 to join his grandfather in making pots.

Fri, 24 Dec 2021 10:59:03 +0300
New station to improve security in Lake Victoria
The Coast Guard station will serve three counties. Lake Victoria users say security is already getting better.

Fri, 24 Dec 2021 10:56:20 +0300
Man accused of abusing daughter faces fresh trial
A High Court has ordered that a man accused of sexually assaulting his 11-year-old daughter be tried afresh.

Fri, 24 Dec 2021 10:52:52 +0300
Persons living with disabilities strike truce after three years of wrangles
Persons living with disabilities have ended a three-year leadership dispute that had split their organisation into two rival factions.

Fri, 24 Dec 2021 10:48:17 +0300
Kainuk, a former battlefield turns into a business hub
Over the past one year, residents have coexisted peacefully, with no conflicts.

Fri, 24 Dec 2021 10:43:51 +0300
It's big win for 154 workers as Taita Taveta County effects promotions
It was a Christmas gift for 154 Taita-Taveta County staff after the Public Service Board elevated those whose contracts had expired to permanent and p

Fri, 24 Dec 2021 10:00:00 +0300
Laikipia security crisis that just won't go away
The Interior ministry had launched a security operation in Laikipia, Baringo and Turkana counties in January following the killing of police officers

Fri, 24 Dec 2021 08:00:00 +0300
Painful reality for family of man trapped in collapsed Siaya mine
It will be a sad Christmas for relatives who have been camping at the site. Last week, rescue mission took a new twist after excavators were withdrawn

Fri, 24 Dec 2021 08:00:00 +0300
Family calls for help as disease threatens to wipe out lineage
The disease appears to be spreading fast in Muhati's clan called Bamilonje. Doctors says Muhati could be suffering from autoimmune disorder.

Fri, 24 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0300
Farmers feel the pinch as annual Kimalel goat auction fails, again
County blames Covid restrictions for the hiatus. Money from the auction was used to pay school fees.

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 19:29:16 +0300
Chogoria girl wanted to be a doctor, father says
Chogoria Girls principal Winnie Wainaina eulogised Karen as hardworking and God-fearing.

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 17:54:06 +0300
Tributes pour as Ruto's chief of staff Ken Osinde is laid to rest
Osinde, 59, died on December 10 at the Nairobi Hospital after a short illness.

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 17:15:39 +0300
Elephant dies in Taita Taveta
Another such incident was reported a year ago when three elephants were found dead with their tusks still intact.

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 11:12:45 +0300
State moves in to settle families, end land rows at Kedong ranch
The government has begun resettling families living at Kedong ranch in Naivasha to end long-running land disputes.

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 11:00:30 +0300
Ogiek community in quest to preserve culture and traditions
Sixteen years after they were evicted from Mau Forest, members of the Ogiek community have started an initiative to preserve their cultural artefacts

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 10:56:47 +0300
Golden dreams in Bondo leave trail of destruction and deaths
Hundreds of unemployed youth and women in parts of Bondo sub-County, Siaya County, have taken up illegal gold mining to survive harsh economic times.

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 10:52:22 +0300
Kiraitu dilemma as county officers have to resign to go for elective seats in 2022
Meru Governor Kiraitu Murungi will replace some of his top executives who have opted for elective posts in next year's elections.

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 10:13:18 +0300
Four killed, 36 hurt as bus collides with truck in Manyani
Four people died while 36 others were injured in a road accident along the Nairobi-Mombasa highway yesterday.

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 10:10:01 +0300
Court upholds 20-year sentence for man convicted of defiling teenager
The Court of Appeal has upheld a 20-year sentence for a man who was found guilty of defiling, impregnating and later forcing a 15-year-old girl to...

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 10:05:39 +0300
Kakamega County surpasses revenue target by Sh26m, now eyeing hospitals
The county government of Kakamega has surpassed its Sh293 million revenue target set for the first quarter of this financial year by Sh26 million.

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 09:58:37 +0300
Storm leaves Rachuonyo North residents out in the cold
A storm left more than 20 people homeless in Koredo Sub-location, Rachuonyo North sub-County.

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 08:30:00 +0300
Seaweed: The new cash crop for all seasons
More than 10 fishing villages in Kenya's South Coast have ventured into seaweed farming. They include Kibuyuni, Mkwiro, Funzi and Mwazaro.

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 08:30:00 +0300
Ruto campaigns in Garissa, vows to carry on Big Four
Deputy President William Ruto says he will push on with President Uhuru Kenyatta's Big Four agenda that he claimed was disrupted by the handshake.

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0300
Raila says unity key to spur economic growth
Raila said the journey to unite Kenya is unstoppable and is crucial in sparking economic growth and national cohesion.

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 17:24:00 +0300
Why women endure gender-based violence
These women fear reporting the abuse they get in their homes because there are no witness protection agencies around the areas where they come from.

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 13:44:56 +0300
Pain for Nairobi motorists, traders as City Hall mulls new levies to finance budget
Nairobi residents will soon dig deeper into their pockets to finance the county government's Sh39 billion budget.

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 12:22:39 +0300
Sh24m West Pokot road to open up region troubled by raids
In 1998, Pokot elders set out to open the 24-kilometre Chesegon Road, linking Pokot and Marakwet communities.

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 12:16:52 +0300
Judiciary to set up small claims court in Eldoret next year
The Judiciary will set up a claims court to settle commercial disputes whose value is below Sh1 million.

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 12:10:55 +0300
Woman, 45, who accidentally killed her son spared jail
The High Court has sentenced a woman who confessed to killing her son to a three-year non-custodial sentence.

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 11:44:42 +0300
Joy as man, 89, found after he lost his way from seeking elders' cash
Mzee Omboto had gone to seek help on monthly stipend for the elderly. It's said he suffered memory loss and strayed into a party at a nearby homestead



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