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Mon, 30 May 2022 00:00:00 +0300
William Ruto pledges to cut NHIF monthly fees, give waivers to poor
DP Ruto said he was concerned about delayed monthly disbursements to the most vulnerable including the elderly, terminally ill, widows, orphans and the disabled.

Mon, 30 May 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Moses Wetang'ula cleared to defend Senate seat
Wetang'ula said he was comfortable with the Senate seat, arguing that what he is fighting for within the Kenya Kwanza will benefit the region.

Mon, 30 May 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Raila promises to improve western region's economy
Raila vows to ban maize imports and promote local farming. He promised to address unemployment among youth.

Sun, 29 May 2022 18:12:16 +0300
Sigh of relief for MP Samuel Arama after IEBC clearance
Nakuru Town West MP Samuel Arama was the first in the county to present his papers to IEBC office in the constituency despite earlier doubts about his candidature.

Sun, 29 May 2022 18:03:41 +0300
Governor Alex Tolgos cleared to face Senator Kipchumba Murkomen in August polls
Tolgos, who is exiting the governor seat after serving two terms, will battle for the Senate seat on Jubilee ticket against the incumbent Onesmus Kipchumba Murkomen of UDA.

Sun, 29 May 2022 17:54:00 +0300
Ramadhan Kajembe Jnr among aspirants cleared in Mombasa ahead of August polls
Two independent candidates vying for parliamentary seats in Mombasa county were among the first to be cleared by the IEBC in Mombasa county today.

Sun, 29 May 2022 17:39:00 +0300
Battle for August 9 kicks off as IEBC clears candidates in Vihiga
On Sunday, the electoral agency cleared those seeking parliamentary, senator and MCA seats at Chavakali High school.

Sun, 29 May 2022 17:28:00 +0300
Delays, technical hitches reported as aspirants rush to clear with IEBC
Several political aspirants in the forthcoming August 9 polls were forced to wait for hours at various IBEC stations as the commission started the verification and clearance exercise.

Sun, 29 May 2022 15:20:00 +0300
Turkana pastoralists kicked out of Uganda plead for aid
PACIDA programme manager Samwel Lentor said the Turkana are in dire need of an urgent humanitarian assistance.

Sun, 29 May 2022 14:35:00 +0300
Kericho tout arrested over alleged incitement
The DCI stated that the suspect commandeered his vehicle, a Matatu registration number KCW 131D, blocking the vendors' wares.

Sun, 29 May 2022 14:12:00 +0300
Nyakach Deputy County Commissioner found dead
Nyakach Deputy County Commissioner Sylvester Munyasia has been found dead.

Sun, 29 May 2022 13:05:00 +0300
Church disowns pastor accused of torturing minors for stealing Sh80 cake
The suspect is currently in police custody and expected to take a plea on May 31.

Sun, 29 May 2022 12:36:00 +0300
Two people flee, leaving 5,400 rolls of bhang in car
Police in Homa Bay County are hunting for two people who fled after 5,457 rolls of bhang were found in their vehicle on Saturday, May 28.

Sun, 29 May 2022 09:00:00 +0300
Family feud leads to bizarre burial on blind man's land
The family had made plans to bury their kin on Thursday at his home. However, a group of youth sneaked into his brother's farm and did a secret burial.

Sun, 29 May 2022 08:30:00 +0300
Will independent candidates spoil election party for UDA in Baringo?
Governor Stanley Kiptis and Eldama Ravine MP Moses Lessonet will run as independent candidates. Former governor Benjamin Cheboi clinched UDA ticket during nominations.

Sun, 29 May 2022 08:00:00 +0300
Said Hemed: Moi-era politician looks back at his eventful journey
Former Kisauni MP waged political fights in Mombasa and nationally to retain power, denies he was part of a plot by Njonjo to overthrow Moi, noting he was later vindicated.

Sun, 29 May 2022 05:00:00 +0300
Raila Odinga, William Ruto plans for Coast land problem
DP vows to revive the 1963 one-million-acre scheme and Africanisation policy. Raila nominated Joho as Lands minister to deal with it.

Sun, 29 May 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Azimio: Martha Karua brings reform, gender mix
Oparanya and Wangamati say the choice of Narc-K leader as running mate shows time is ripe for reforms. Raila pledges to create a fund for single mothers, create jobs for the youth.

Sat, 28 May 2022 21:49:00 +0300
Governor Cyprian Awiti goes missing as county workers down tools
Health services in the county have been paralysed for the second week after medics downed their tools demanding payment of their two months' salary arrears.

Sat, 28 May 2022 20:24:00 +0300
Angry villagers lynch man accused of defiling, killing two girls
According to neighbours, Charles Musembi, a 34-year-old farmhand strangled the minors, aged nine and six before locking their bodies inside his living room.

Sat, 28 May 2022 10:20:00 +0300
William Ruto resorts to economic forums to woo voters in Rift Valley home
As the clock ticks towards the August 9 General Election, Ruto's brigade has pitched camp in the region, hosting economic forums in at least four counties.

Sat, 28 May 2022 10:20:00 +0300
The 'singing prisoners' of Eldoret look to better life after their jail terms
From rapping to dancing and playing musical instruments, the convicts electrify Eldoret Main GK Prison every mid-morning and afternoon as they practice their new compositions.

Sat, 28 May 2022 07:30:00 +0300
New lease of life as girl, 13, takes first steps with prosthetic limbs
Prosthetics cost between Sh120,000 and 1.4m depending on a patient's condition. Kijabe-based hospital attends to about 30 cases of children born with defects a week.

Sat, 28 May 2022 07:00:00 +0300
Wycliffe Wangamati, Kenneth Lusaka defend their records as contest hots up
In 2017, Wangamati, a career accountant, managed to dethrone Lusaka who had served one term. It is hard to tell who between Wangamati and Lusaka would win if the election was held today.

Sat, 28 May 2022 00:00:00 +0300
William Ruto's headache over Amason Kingi, Aisha Jumwa rivalry
Ruto has witnessed the bitter rivalry between the two parties in the Kenya Kwanza coalition. The DP said if elected he will revive the collapsed Galana-Kulalu irrigation project.

Sat, 28 May 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Residents in troubled Kerio call for State action as three killed
Local leaders claim expansionist groups could be on the loose in Kerio Valley. At least 40 people have been shot dead in the troubled valley since January.

Sat, 28 May 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Raila Odinga promises to resettle Trans Nzoia squatters in government land
Raila said his administration will distribute State-owned land to landless Kenyans in order to end their suffering and make them productive.

Fri, 27 May 2022 13:45:00 +0300
Pastor burns feet of three teens over theft of Sh80 cake
The pastor is said to have forced three teenage boys to walk on burning charcoal after they allegedly stole cake worth Sh80 from his bakery.

Fri, 27 May 2022 13:01:00 +0300
Two missing men found dead inside vehicle in Lucky Summer
Bodies of two men who were reported missing on Sunday, May 22, were found in a Toyota Vitz in Lucky Summer, Nairobi.

Fri, 27 May 2022 11:40:00 +0300
Asbel Kiprop denies sustaining head injuries in nightclub fight
Three-time 1500m world champion Asbel Kiprop has denied that he sustained head injuries during a fight at a nightclub in Kapseret, Uasin Gishu County.



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