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Wed, 22 Jun 2022 09:50:00 +0300
Why withdrawing data consent could cost you M-Pesa services
Safaricom updates customer terms and conditions with new clauses.

Wed, 22 Jun 2022 09:40:00 +0300
Four found dead in forest were friends, dealt in online business
It emerged that they could have been murdered over an online cryptocurrency business deal gone sour.

Wed, 22 Jun 2022 09:30:00 +0300
State agencies tussle for the right to authenticate academic papers
CUE chairman Chacha Nyaigotti-Chacha insists they can certify foreign degrees.

Wed, 22 Jun 2022 09:20:00 +0300
The day Wajackoyah was a sensation in British capital
Thirty years ago, Wajackoyah kicked off a storm in Kenya, South Africa and Britain so much so that at some point some media outlets feared touching his story.

Wed, 22 Jun 2022 09:10:00 +0300
Ruto explains why he backed Uhuru in 2013 despite the odds
DP William Ruto says he shelved his ambitions after realising he was likely to come third in the elections after Uhuru and Raila.

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 19:20:00 +0300
Freddy De Messel: Here's the record, showering Kenyan girls with millions is not money laundering
KBC Belgium confirmed monies emanated from the account held by Mesel with them. Other banks involved in the chain include JP Morgan Chase Bank. N.A and Deutsche Bank Trust.

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 19:00:00 +0300
DP Ruto: Uhuru's Ruiru guns investment was misplaced priority
Ruto said it was improper for the government to spend Sh4 billion on the factory, only to employ 100 people.

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 14:11:15 +0300
Wajackoyah: Clergy misunderstood me
Wajackoyah, in an interview with Spice FM Tuesday, said his words were taken out of context, and that he was not promoting the legalisation of the herb.

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 13:50:00 +0300
No tyranny of numbers: IEBC audit unmasks myth of youth vote
Youth registered to vote stands at 39.84 per cent, a decline of 5.27 per cent from 2017. Presidential candidates have in their campaigns focused on winning over the youth vote.

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 11:03:54 +0300
Green Park bus terminus trial set for tomorrow
Trial of Green Park Terminus to run between June 22 and 26; PSVs plying Rongai, Karen, Langata, Kibra routes to use facility as drop-off and pick-up point, NMS says.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 20:53:58 +0300
Kenya's Covid-19 positivity rate at 12.6 per cent
Kenyas Covid-19 positivity rate stands at 12.6 per cent; Ministry of Health says

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 20:34:01 +0300
Stay at home if you have a cold or flu-like symptoms, says Ministry of Health
Stay at home if you have a cold or flu-like symptoms, says Ministry of Health

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 18:59:27 +0300
Election 2022 to feature highest number of registered voters, polling stations in Kenya's history
IEBC Chairman Wafula Chebukati says a total of 46,232 polling stations were registered in 2022, an increase of 13.08 per cent from 2017. The number of registered voters has risen to 22,120,458.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 13:35:00 +0300
Moses Kuria: Why I no longer feel safe in Kenya Kwanza
Kuria says he's unhappy with United Democratic Alliance bosses whom he accuses of sidelining other parties in the Kenya Kwanza Coalition from decision-making.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 11:40:00 +0300
Why Uhuru Kenyatta is staying away from campaigns
The president yesterday steered clear of politics in Railas absence. Sources says Uhuru has been advised to step back for fear of a backclash.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 11:36:17 +0300
Misleading: Gachagua's claim that US police drive drunk people home
The Standard Checkpoint rates this claim as misleading since it is upon the discretion of the arresting officer who determines what would be beneficial in a given case.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 08:00:00 +0300
Inside the mind of Marc Freddy, the Belgian who dishes out millions to Kenyan girls
Video analysis paint a picture of a carefree but happy investor at peace with himself. He terms himself lucky, having inherited a modest fortune from his mother.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 08:00:00 +0300
Willy Mutunga: Neither Raila Odinga nor William Ruto has answer to Kenya's problems
While insisting that Makueni Governor Kibwana would have made a better president, Mutunga says Kenyans are being lied to. Status quo will not change no matter who wins.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 08:00:00 +0300
No longer holy: When churches turn into grounds for wrangles, scandals
Churches are among the top grabbers of public and private land amid rising cases of the clergy changing church doctrines to protect their territories have hit the headlines.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 22:13:03 +0300
Moses Kuria: I want a meeting with Kenya Kwanza Principals
Moses Kuria demands a meeting with Kenya Kwanza Principals to iron out issues

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 19:29:55 +0300
Jacaranda violence: UDA write to IEBC
UDA writes to IEBC blames police and Babu Owino for Jacaranda violence

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 18:07:35 +0300
Uhuru's goodies for the Akorino
President Uhuru Kenyatta dishes out several appointments to the Akorino Christian community.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 16:35:57 +0300
Johnson Sakaja cleared to run Nairobi governor
IEBC's Dispute Resolution Committee has dismissed a petition that challenged Sajakas clearance to contest on grounds that he did not have a degree for the job.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 13:52:10 +0300
Chaos, confusion and heavy police presence at Jacaranda Grounds
A contingent of police officers was deployed to the grounds on Sunday morning to avert the clash after Kenya Kwanza and Babu Owino claimed to have booked the venue.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 10:00:00 +0300
Inside Uhuru Kenyatta's last lap at State House
A retiring president will be expected to slow his hand on fresh appointments, for example, or extending appointments that will tie the hands of his successor.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 09:00:00 +0300
Sad tale of Kenyan woman in a coma for seven years in Saudi Arabia
Martha Nyaguthii travelled to the Middle East in search of greener pastures in 2014. She was admitted to Aster Sanad Hospital in Riyadh with a broken skull in 2015.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 09:00:00 +0300
Francis Atwoli: William Ruto will one day be president but...
COTU Secretary General Francis Atwoli has expressed optimism that Deputy President William Ruto will lead Kenyans as President in future but only if he respects his political predecessors.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 15:51:20 +0300
DPP Haji sets 'deadline' for probe into Sakaja, Ndeti degrees
Haji has asked Mutyambai to expand the scope of investigations beyond Nairobi Senator Johnson Sakaja and Machakos gubernatorial aspirant Wavinya Ndeti.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 14:00:00 +0300
When settlers demanded freedom from oppressive laws
The original settlers too, had a bone to pick with some laws the colonial office enforced in the East Africa Protectorate, working up a clamour for independence.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 13:45:00 +0300
Nyambane completed degree 'in seven months'
The IEBC Dispute Resolution Committee learnt that Mongare, alias Nyambane, studied there between May and December last year.



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