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Thu, 23 Jun 2022 11:34:35 +0300
Fire razes Garissa's famous market
Property of unknown value destroyed in last night's fire at Garissa's Suq Mugdi market, cause yet to be established, OCPD James Ngetich says.

Thu, 23 Jun 2022 10:49:29 +0300
Widows want legal frameworks put in place to improve their lives
The Covid-19 pandemic, war in Ukraine and the attendant exponential rise in the cost of living expose widows, as it does many Kenyans, to a lot of hardships.

Thu, 23 Jun 2022 10:45:12 +0300
Fifth body found dumped in Kijabe forest
Fifth body found in Kijabe Forest identified as that of Joseph Njau Ng'endo, an aspiring Njiru MCA in Kasarani, Nairobi, police confirm.

Thu, 23 Jun 2022 10:35:33 +0300
Four in race to take over after Lenolkulal term comes to an end
Statistics from the previous elections seem to favour Jubilee and Kanu, key Azimio members. Clan, age set and political affiliation will play key roles in determining the winner.

Thu, 23 Jun 2022 10:35:02 +0300
Kisumu bus park will be ready in July, says county official
The plan also includes establishing new matatu routes which are part of the county government's efforts to restore order in the public transport sector.

Thu, 23 Jun 2022 10:12:45 +0300
County farmers upbeat as bid to boost avocado farming pays off
The number of avocado trees in Kisii County has gone up to 809,049, on an average of 1,600 hectares of land.

Thu, 23 Jun 2022 08:50:00 +0300
Susan Kihika laughs off bid to lock her out of race over citizenship claim
A voter wants Senator Susan Kihika barred from contesting over alleged failure to declare citizenship.

Thu, 23 Jun 2022 08:30:00 +0300
Numbers game: Ruto and Raila tour select regions to attract critical voters
Raila and Ruto have in the last six months been shadowing each other, frequently traversing the vote-rich Mt Kenya, Western, Coast and Rift Valley regions.

Thu, 23 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Confusion galore as test run held at new city terminus
The test run started at 5am but was stopped at 10am with pedestrians and passengers expressing their anger over inconveniences.

Thu, 23 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0300
West Pokot traders, residents seek permission to import cheap maize from Uganda
The locals now prefer maize flour from Uganda, which they claim is not only cheaper but also free from aflatoxin.

Thu, 23 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Woman to testify against her aunt in Sh100m case
Lucy Wanjiku, 51, sought orders in court to block her 73-year-old aunt Susan Nyambura from the properties of Joseph Leitmann, who died on August 3, 2001.

Thu, 23 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Kamket opposes police bid to withdraw charges
Tiaty MP William Kamket said they were ready to proceed with the case.

Wed, 22 Jun 2022 15:04:59 +0300
Bishop uses birthday gifts to build granny a house
​After many years of spending thousands of shillings on her birthday parties and keeping gifts for herself, Bishop Margaret Tanui decided to celebrate differently this year as she turned 60.

Wed, 22 Jun 2022 12:50:40 +0300
Kivuti skips poll debate as rivals face off on economy and health
The leaders accused the outgoing administration of fairing poorly and having little to show despite the billions of shillings it received from the exchequer.

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 09:00:00 +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.



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