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Thu, 24 Feb 2022 12:55:00 +0300
Minority, civil society groups warn over risk of exclusion by Huduma Bill
According to the Bill, the national ID card, despite having all the personal details, including biometrics, has little utility in functional areas.

Thu, 24 Feb 2022 12:20:00 +0300
City Hall mum as KCB gets nod to seize, auction Sh4.3 billion assets
A look at the Nairobi county budget reveals that a huge chunk of its monies go towards payment of salaries to its over 12,000 employees.

Thu, 24 Feb 2022 11:46:32 +0300
Impeached Migori Speaker in trouble over graft cases
The county assembly poked holes in last week's court decision that had given Okoth some reprieve and called for its review.

Thu, 24 Feb 2022 10:45:00 +0300
Video: Sh100m bridge launched last week by Ole Lenku collapses
The bridge was meant to link central, eastern and southern Kajiado.

Thu, 24 Feb 2022 07:00:00 +0300
High alert as police bust electronics fraud ring
Central Police boss David Mburukua told The Standard the cases are not as many as before...

Thu, 24 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Man charged with lover's murder says State has no case
A man accused of murdering his lover wants the High Court to acquit him.

Thu, 24 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Sh23b box girder bridge in final phase, says Kerra
A key bridge in Kilifi County is 95 per cent complete and will be open to the public in March, Kenya Rural Roads Authority (Kerra) said.

Thu, 24 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Court orders church to pay wrongly sacked cleric
A court has ruled that the Anglican Church of Kenya (ACK) Nairobi Diocese Bishop Joel Waweru erred in sacking a vicar nine years ago.

Thu, 24 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Case interrupted as magistrate orders officer to wear tie
A case in which a matatu driver has been charged was delayed for one hour as a traffic officer who had come to testify looked for a necktie.

Thu, 24 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Naivasha's multi-million shilling smart fish market to be unveiled by June
Fish sales from Lake Naivasha are expected to double by the end of this year once the multi-million shilling Naivasha smart fish market is complete

Thu, 24 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0300
West Pokot to get more courts in Judiciary's plan to widen reach
Chief Justice Martha Koome has announced plans to open up courts in Alale and Sigor in West Pokot to take services closer to the people.

Thu, 24 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Lawyer's widow hits back at businessman, demands Sh100m 'debt'
The widow of a Nakuru lawyer has filed a counter claim against businessman Narwar Singh, who sued her over Sh28 million debt...

Thu, 24 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Despair reigns in cotton belt of Western Kenya
The collapse of the ginnery saw most farmers shun cotton production. Plans to revamp the ginneries remain a pipe dream.

Wed, 23 Feb 2022 17:35:00 +0300
Stop joking about my suffering, says teen nailed on tree
Collins Sambaya said the scars in his hands remind him of the excruciating pain he suffered at the hand of his assailants last Friday.

Wed, 23 Feb 2022 16:47:03 +0300
Barchok, Ruto, Musonik peace pact as polls near
Governor and his rivals for county's top job agree to campaign peacefully. Voters urged to shun any leader causing violence.

Wed, 23 Feb 2022 16:08:21 +0300
Machage's will was to have his body buried next to his late mother, family says
According to his family, Machage collapsed in front of his wife at his home in Abuja, Nigeria and died when he was being rushed to hospital.

Wed, 23 Feb 2022 13:16:20 +0300
Case delayed for one hour as officer ordered to wear tie
'Look for a judicial officer to give you a tie then come present your evidence while smart as a government officer!' the judge ordered.

Wed, 23 Feb 2022 12:29:01 +0300
Raila Odinga best bet for Kenyans, MP Tim Wanyonyi says
Westlands MP Tim Wanyonyi has said ODM leader Raila Odinga is the only presidential candidate with an achievable plan for Kenya.

Wed, 23 Feb 2022 12:04:19 +0300
Governor Ann Kananu reshuffles cabinet after exit of five ministers
Nairobi Governor Ann Kananu has reshuffled her cabinet following the resignation of five of her ministers to seek elective posts in the August polls.

Wed, 23 Feb 2022 08:00:00 +0300
More than 30,000 people living along Sabwani River risk displacement by floods
More than 30,000 people living along the Sabwani River are at risk of displacements by floods as the long rains season beckons.

Wed, 23 Feb 2022 05:30:00 +0300
Fight for Kiharu, place associated with struggle for multi-party democracy
Kiharu parliamentary race will be an interesting one to watch, especially how candidates allied to the leading presidential candidates will perform.

Wed, 23 Feb 2022 00:13:45 +0300
Greening, beautification give Nairobi Expressway fresh look and feel
The sight of green flowers fixed on concrete pillars that hold the monumental Nairobi Expressway is alluring.

Wed, 23 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Saccos seek Sh4.2b from counties, State agencies
Savings and Credit Cooperatives (Saccos) are demanding Sh4.2 billion in deductions owed by various institutions.

Wed, 23 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Alarm over rise in sex workers, high HIV infection rates
Commercial sex workers are being blamed for the spike in HIV infections in Taita Taveta county.

Wed, 23 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Alarm in Machakos as customers robbed outside banks
Police in Machakos Sub-county have launched investigations into incidents where bank customers are swindled or robbed.

Wed, 23 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Kenya to submit report on Lake Turkana sites to World Heritage Committee
Kenya is expected to submit an updated report on the state of conservation of Lake Turkana National parks to the World Heritage Committee.

Wed, 23 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Migori contractors demand Sh700m from county
Contractors want Governor Okoth Obado's administration to pay up the Sh700 million it owes them before he exits office.

Wed, 23 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Slain Naivasha fish-trader was shot five times
A post-mortem examination of a slain Naivasha fish trader shows he died of excessive bleeding after he was shot five times at close range.

Wed, 23 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Over 100 exhibitors ready for this year's Eldoret ASK show
More than 80 exhibitors have confirmed participation in this year's Eldoret Agricultural Society of Kenya (ASK) show.

Wed, 23 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Court to handle under Sh1m claims opens in Eldoret
CJ Martha Koome has commissioned a small claims court in Eldoret to help in expeditious determination of commercial disputes valued below Sh1 million.



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