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Fri, 15 Jul 2022 07:55:00 +0300
Uhuru: Lame duck President?
President Uhuru Kenyatta is finally laying the speculation about the role he will play in succession politics at their prime.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 07:55:00 +0300
Uhuru makes pitch for Raila's election with Sh16b fuel subsidy
The fuel subsidy has evolved to become a campaign tool for President Uhuru Kenyatta as he pitches for Raila Odinga.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 07:55:00 +0300
Ruto: Why I'm angry at Uhuru and Raila
Ruto accused the duo of derailing the countrys development agenda, saying they have now sensed an election defeat and are shifting their attention to the IEBC.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 07:55:00 +0300
Kenya ranked second-worst place in the world to invest
Market watchers, however, say that the country has been numbed to political risks having gone through many.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 07:55:00 +0300
Raila pleads for six-piece voting to get majority MPs
Odinga said he did not want to be a general without an army. I dont want to be a general without soldiers."

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 07:55:00 +0300
Safaricom to open Pay Bill to rivals
Safaricom will allow Airtel and Telkom customers to make payments to businesses, government and utility service providers through their respective mobile wallets.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 07:55:00 +0300
How KU could have been a Russian college
The Russians offered to establish a technical training institute but had a peculiar request.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 15:54:16 +0300
IEBC clears Mike Sonko to run for Mombasa Governor
Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has been cleared to run for Mombasa governorship.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 15:03:01 +0300
Kang'ata, Natembeya lead in governor race, TIFA poll shows
Muranga Senator Irungu Kangata would win the countys gubernatorial contest if elections were held today, a recent TIFA poll shows.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 14:12:57 +0300
Uhuru moves in to stop fuel price hike ahead of EPRA review
That means that a litre of petrol in Nairobi will continue to retail at Sh159.12, diesel Sh140.00 and kerosene Sh127.94.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 11:45:47 +0300
Kenyatta University gets acting VC
Wanjohi, who is Kenyatta Universitys Deputy Vice-Chancellor in charge of Academics, will hold the top seat in an acting capacity.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 07:35:00 +0300
Inside the deal that brought Mike Sonko back to the fold
Sonko moved between the courts and the electoral agencys disputes tribunal before the decision was finally delivered yesterday, handing him a reprieve.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 07:35:00 +0300
Key questions emerge over the Kenyatta University land row
Details emerged how the old council turned down a request by the State to surrender title deed, explaining that the VC did not have powers to make such decisions.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 07:35:00 +0300
Brace yourself for another fuel price hike
Epra, according to industry sources, is likely to increase pump prices by at least Sh10 at the pump even as the government cushions consumers by about Sh40 per litre through its subsidy.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 07:35:00 +0300
Coalition partners' rivalry may cost us seats, says Ruto
The DP, who ended a three-day campaign our of the region, warned Kenya Kwanza supporters that the rivalry could cost the alliance seats.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 07:35:00 +0300
Brookside sues Mohamed Ali over claims it exploits farmers and consumers
Brookside claims that Mohamed Ali said that the firm buys milk at Sh20 goes and boils it, and then sells it back to the suppliers at Sh120.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 07:35:00 +0300
Raila Odinga asks voters to teach DP William Ruto a lesson
The former prime minister wondered why the DP equate Defence Cabinet Secretary Eugene Wamalwa to a woman.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 07:35:00 +0300
Day Jomo promised Sh60,000 the State could not raise
After the incident, it was decided that if a minister wanted something irregular or that which contradicted the rules, they had to commit themselves in writing.

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 20:32:08 +0300
Seven candidates nominated by JSC for appellate court judge appointment
JSC picks Luka Kimaru, Paul Mwaniki, Lydia Achode, and four others for presidential appointment as Court of Appeal judges.

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 17:34:00 +0300
Media Council of Kenya: DP Ruto received more airtime than Raila
UDA presidential candidate William Ruto received most coverage in last two weeks, MCK data shows; he got 46pc of airtime, followed by Raila Odinga 45pc, George Wajackoyah 6pc and David Mwaure 3pc.

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 15:42:44 +0300
Deputy Presidential debate set for Tuesday, July 19
The second tier of the debate will be moderated by KTNs Sophia Wanuna and NTVs James Smart.

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 14:46:18 +0300
Rigathi Gachagua whisked to safety after chaos erupt during rally
Police were forced to hurl teargas to disperse the rivaling groups.

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 13:11:25 +0300
Matiang'i cautions politicians against incitement
Matiang'i advised individuals seeking elective seats in the country to watch their rhetoric and refrain from inciting hatred.

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 12:27:40 +0300
KU land row: Council says government's interference unlawful
Kenyatta University Council says Govts attempts to take over its land through Cabinet decision unlawful, states varsity has plans to develop unoccupied section.

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 11:24:47 +0300
Mike Sonko to be on the ballot in Mombasa governor race
Justice Stephen Githinji ruled on Wednesday, July 13 that the IEBC acted unfairly by locking out the former Nairobi governor.

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 07:45:00 +0300
Disquiet as friends of top UDA leaders secure nomination slots
The UDA list of proposed nominated MCAs submitted to IEBC comprises former sitting and nominated ward representatives as well as candidates cronies and allies.

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 07:40:00 +0300
Why Wajackoyah could determine the winner in a runoff
Raila, who, according to the poll, enjoys 42 per cent support across the country, would need eight per cent to hit the 50 plus one vote target set for the victor.

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 07:40:00 +0300
Azimio to probe Ruto's acquisition of 2500 acre land in Taita-Taveta
The DP has previously said he bought the land from former Taveta MP Basil Criticos after helping him service a loan. Mr Criticos is also on record saying he sold the land to the DP.

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 07:40:00 +0300
The debt-fuelled hits and misses that will define Uhuru's legacy
Uhuru, who has taken loans nearly three times as much as what his three predecessors borrowed combined, believes he will be vindicated.

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 07:35:00 +0300
Land saga: Kenyatta University VC Paul Wainaina suspended
KU Vice-Chancellor Paul Wainaina is under probe and council suspended in the wake of push and pull over a parcel of land.



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