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Mon, 17 May 2021 07:00:00 +0300
Kibwana: I rarely fit into the natural order of things
For Makueni Governor Kivutha Kibwana, a man becomes many things in life but the worst mistake one could ever make is failing to think for himself.

Mon, 17 May 2021 07:00:00 +0300
Tuju: The 40 minutes that saved my life
Tuju wants to walk 52km to Kijabe to raise funds to repair and expand Kijabe Mission Hospital theatre.

Mon, 17 May 2021 06:30:00 +0300
BBI promoters say House route the best option
Leaders seek to get rid of BBI proposals that may lead to a referendum and pass a Bill that will only require the presidents assent.

Mon, 17 May 2021 06:00:00 +0300
Uhuru, Raila team to appeal BBI verdict
Attorney General filed a notice of petition under certificate of urgency against the BBI ruling at the High Courts Constitutional Court.

Mon, 17 May 2021 06:00:00 +0300
At one, my baby needed Sh8 million liver transplant
Medics said the baby had a high level of bilirubin which only meant she was jaundiced from her liver failing to efficiently process red blood cells.

Mon, 17 May 2021 05:30:00 +0300
Senate to decide fate of Wajir Governor Mohamed Abdi
Senate convenes special sitting to consider a report following the conclusion of Governor Mohamed Abdi Mohamuds impeachment trial.

Mon, 17 May 2021 00:50:00 +0300
Phone app that helps patients manage blood pressure levels
Those living with diabetes and hypertension don't have to make the long journeys to and from hospitals as the tests are done at home.

Sun, 16 May 2021 22:25:29 +0300
Judiciary's finest hour or elites' reckoning moment?
The thunderbolt judgment upholding the consolidated petition against the Constitution Amendment Bill 2020 offers sobering lessons.

Sun, 16 May 2021 21:36:36 +0300
Nullification of BBI wasn't shocking, it was the language used by judges
The High Court declared that their BBI project that germinated from the March 2018 handshake was unconstitutional.

Sun, 16 May 2021 19:38:26 +0300
High Court judges ignored key issues in ruling on BBI
The dismissal of BBI in totality has the potential, through the judges interpretation of the law, of injuring the persona of the Kenyan voter.

Sat, 15 May 2021 21:44:09 +0300
Re-start inclusive conversation to save BBI, Mudavadi says
Mudavadi said the agenda of the dialogue should be to re-look at the BBI Bill and identify those issues like restructuring the IEBC.

Sat, 15 May 2021 19:34:15 +0300
BBI process is people driven, secretariat says
Junet Mohamed and Dennis Waweru described the ruling as more focused on the task force and deliberately ignored the BBI Secretariat as the promoters.

Sat, 15 May 2021 19:05:20 +0300
Kenya's Covid-19 death toll crosses 3,000
The Health Ministry says it conducted some 4,436 samples in the last 24 hours, leading to a 6.0 per cent positivity rate

Sat, 15 May 2021 18:41:18 +0300
Down but not out: Raila vows to appeal BBI ruling
ODM leader Raila Odinga vows to continue push for Constitutional reform through BBI; says cause 'unstoppable' as Secretariat heads to appellate court

Sat, 15 May 2021 16:51:54 +0300
Raila Odinga reacts to BBI shock ruling
Known for his vocal character on Twitter, Odinga has – for the last two days – shied away from the platform.

Sat, 15 May 2021 15:07:33 +0300
Victim or villain? Wajir governor's long journey in corridors of justice
Mohamud has been in and out of court for the last three years having had his election challenged all the way to the Supreme Court.

Sat, 15 May 2021 11:11:17 +0300
New plot to eat into Raila's Nyanza turf as Ruto's allies dig in
The leaders, most of whom are considered rebels after falling out with Raila and his ODM party are working under the cover of a generational change.

Sat, 15 May 2021 10:56:55 +0300
Top police officer in hospital after collapsing at his Nairobi home
The senior officer has, for a while now, been out of office as he seeks medical attention.

Sat, 15 May 2021 09:44:51 +0300
Twins beat the odds to score impressive 'B'
The 20-year-old identical twins, Patience Odero and her sister Merciline Odero, were students at Emalindi Girls High School.

Sat, 15 May 2021 09:25:23 +0300
I left well-paying job in US to do farming in my village
Having lost millions he had saved while in the US, Jacktone Ambole embarked on aggressive mixed farming and it is paying off.

Fri, 14 May 2021 22:30:00 +0300
This time, Judiciary must not cave in to Executive bullying
Sight must never be lost of the fact that the attack on DCJ Mwilu has always been a veiled threat and attack on the institution of the Judiciary.

Fri, 14 May 2021 18:30:53 +0300
Covid-19: Eight deaths, 184 recoveries reported
The Covid-19 death toll in the country is now 2, 976.

Fri, 14 May 2021 17:30:44 +0300
Public Service Commission Chair Stephen Kirogo is dead
Public Service Commission chairperson Stephen Kirogo dies while receiving treatment at the Nairobi Hospital, President Uhuru Kenyatta announces.

Fri, 14 May 2021 17:24:49 +0300
Justice William Ouko appointed Supreme Court judge
Ouko who is currently the president of the Appeals Court will now replace Justice Jackton Ojwang who retired in February 2020.

Fri, 14 May 2021 15:29:40 +0300
We have no interest in impeaching President Uhuru - UDA allied MPs
Members of Parliament allied to UDA say they are not interested in initiating an impeachment process against Uhuru despite Thursday's ruling.

Fri, 14 May 2021 14:18:27 +0300
Ruto, Atwoli differ on BBI shock ruling
In a 500-page landmark judgement that took six hours to deliver, the five High Court judges hit out at President Kenyatta and Mr Odinga.

Fri, 14 May 2021 10:57:44 +0300
Appeal ruling, Governor Lee Kinyanjui tells BBI proponents
Governor Lee Kinyanjui said the High Court failed to consider key defence evidence against petitions filed against the BBI.

Thu, 13 May 2021 22:41:20 +0300
Nakuru doctors perform historic neck tumour surgery on four-year-old boy
Doctors at the Nakuru Level Five Hospital have successfully removed a rare abnormal growth in the neck of a four-year-old boy.

Thu, 13 May 2021 22:28:22 +0300
BBI ruling: Ruto, other leaders react to shock decision
A five-judge bench has annulled the BBI referendum process, saying the initiative violated the Constitution of Kenya.

Thu, 13 May 2021 21:35:00 +0300
Court declares BBI referendum process illegal
Eight petitioners argued that BBI referendum bill is not the will of people but based on the changing political and socio-economic interests.



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