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Wed, 22 Jun 2022 11:29:51 +0300
Smallholder factories to pay tea farmers higher amounts earlier
69 factories are currently in the middle of an annual ritual to declare second payment rates with boards of at least four having already approved better rates than last year's.

Wed, 22 Jun 2022 10:21:47 +0300
Welfare officers want uniform criteria for awarding bursaries
Some NG-CDF funds such as Igembe South in Meru and Nyeri town give bursaries to all secondary school, college and university applicants provided there is proof they are in school.

Wed, 22 Jun 2022 09:58:25 +0300
Police enforcing auction stumble upon guns and ammunition
Authorities recovered a cache of weapons and ammunition during an operation in an office in Nairobi's Kilimani area on Tuesday evening.

Wed, 22 Jun 2022 09:00:00 +0300
What next for Sonko after IEBC blocks him from governor race?
IEBC gave Wiper 72 hours to name a replacement for Sonko in Mombasa governor race.

Wed, 22 Jun 2022 06:30:00 +0300
Mvurya gambles on his deputy in tight Kwale race
Mvurya remains a key factor in the race, leading campaigns for his deputy Fatuma Achani who he hopes will succeed him on August 9.

Wed, 22 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Poll shows Sakaja is preferred candidate in city governor race
Research by polling firm Tifa shows that Sakaja leads with with 40 per cent, with Igathe trailing by eight percentage points.

Wed, 22 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0300
EACC investigates county hospital over irregular procurement
The South Rift regional Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) office has written to the hospital to submit 35 documents.

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 19:20:00 +0300
Identified: Fred Obegi's among bodies found in Lari Forest
The identities of three men whose mutilated bodies were found in Ngubi Forest, Kiambu County on Sunday, June 19 have been established.

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 19:20:00 +0300
PHOTOS: This is a Kenyan MP's home, not a business complex
Sitting on 20 acres of land in Mikinduri, Tigania East in Meru County, this huge home arrests the eye effortlessly.

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 19:00:00 +0300
More women prefer Johnson Sakaja than Polycarp Igathe, TIFA poll shows
Sakaja is more popular among women voters (41 per cent) compared to Igathe at 24 per cent.

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 14:01:34 +0300
Nomination list jitters hit UDA in North Rift
Disquiet has swept parts of the North Rift region amid claims of circulation of lists of United Democratic Alliance (UDA) proposed nominees without proper consultation.

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 13:35:10 +0300
Fresh alarm raised as street gamblers back in city streets
A spot-check around the city established that the gamblers are avoiding the main streets like Kenyatta and Moi avenues.

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 13:26:18 +0300
KWS station to cut cases of human-wildlife conflict
The new station is expected to end years of human-wildlife conflict, especially crocodiles and hippo attacks.

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 13:20:00 +0300
How flooding stole burial and social rites of Banyala people
Lake Victoria Basin Commission attributed the landmark floods to "extraordinarily heavy rains" starting April 2019 to early 2020.

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 12:52:19 +0300
Labour court stops Nyamira county's move to employ more staff
A county resident moved to court to protest the planned hiring of new staff, citing a lack of budgetary allocation as well as an unresolved issue of 10 illegally hired employees.

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 12:18:50 +0300
Four bodies found dumped in Lari, Kiambu
The four male bodies were discovered on Sunday morning by members of the public who called the police after the finding.

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 10:17:29 +0300
UDA faces tough task of winning seat in Ruto's home constituency
Turbo is Ruto's home constituency where in the last election, voters defied the Jubilee Party wave to elect an independent candidate.

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 08:25:00 +0300
No cause for alarm, William Ruto assures residents over fears of poll chaos
DP roots for peace as he campaigns in Nakuru and assures locals he will address IDPs woes. He revisits Jaracaranda incident, asking Azimio leader Raila to publicly condemn violence.

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Children follow parents footsteps in politics
While most of them are seeking parliamentary seats, some have been picked as running mates for governor candidates. They believe they learnt the ropes from their parents.

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Magistrate gives prosecution 'last chance' in MP's incitement case
A Nakuru court has given the prosecution 'last chance' to produce witnesses in an incitement trial against Tiaty MP William Kamket.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 22:21:47 +0300
Mike Sonko barred from running for Mombasa Governor
IEBC Dispute Resolution Committee upholds decision by IEBC to bar Mike Sonko from running for Mombasa Governor; Sonko says will appeal matter in the High Court

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 19:30:50 +0300
Two women give birth while attending Kenya Kwanza rally in Kisii
They each gave birth to baby boys in a difference of 30 minutes.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 16:13:25 +0300
It's your turn to support my bid, wife tells Obado
Hellen, who joined the race to unseat Pamela Odhiambo, said she supported Governor Okoth Obado for a long time and now, it is his turn to support her.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 10:55:12 +0300
Two held in Marakwet over suspected illegal gun possession
Abraham Kiptum and Brandon Kilimo, were arrested at their home in Kaben Village, Marakwet where they were found with the weapons.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 10:35:00 +0300
Dawn raid leaves two children, woman killed
Police are looking for the suspects in Wajir West, Eldas, Laisamis, Saku and North Horr.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 10:03:38 +0300
How I got a Master's Degree before the Undergraduate one, Wavinya explains
Ndeti has said that she managed to pursue Masters before an Undergraduate Degree because she studied in the United Kingdom, whose system is far much different from Kenya's.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 09:50:00 +0300
Governor candidates clash in Vihiga debate
The debate was organised by the National Council of Churches (NCCK) in collaboration with the Kenya National Chambers of Commerce Institute (KNCCI) and a local radio station.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 08:47:11 +0300
Tourism players call for policy on flexible working schedule
Covid-19 pandemic severely affected a number of traditional tourism and hospitality activities and processes.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 08:40:00 +0300
Priest suspected of killing friend nabbed from hideout in Nanyuki
The suspect and the deceased had been seen together at the suspect's home before the news spread.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Reject immoral leaders on poll day, church told
Catholic cleric tells voters to gauge candidates by their past deeds, vote for those who have a good track record. Wants those calling for abortion or legalising of drug use rejected.



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