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Sun, 04 Jul 2021 11:14:55 +0300
Burden of increasing recurrent expenditure in county budgets
The law requires that a minimum of 30 per cent of the county government budget is allocated to development

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 11:02:10 +0300
Hyenas invade villages in Isiolo, flee with body parts
Marauding hyenas scavenging for food and water have invaded homesteads in villages in Garba-Tula, Isiolo County.

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 05:40:00 +0300
Popular snake handler bitten by cobra kept in the house for two days
The 25-year-old is known for catching snakes in the rice plantations since he was 10 years old.

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0300
Inside Lamu floating restaurant where revellers 'walk on water'
The floating restaurant is located in the middle of a channel and floats on pressured plastic barrels.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 15:50:10 +0300
Why Nairobi won't get a substantive governor soon
Legal hurdles continue to hamper Nairobi Deputy Governor Anne Kananu's ascension to governorship despite the court upholding her appointment.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 12:28:52 +0300
Police officers exchange blows with EACC sleuths
EACC detectives stormed the station to arrest OCS over bribery but the officers present resisted, handcuffed the detectives, bungled them in cells.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 11:32:37 +0300
How fish auction has streamlined the trade in L Edward
The fish is put in a basin made of concrete, and fish traders bid for each piece until the last fish is sold.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 10:20:40 +0300
Kasarani: Police officers, woman injured in love triangle shoot-out
The row that played out in Kasarani, Nairobi pitted friend against friend, both serving in the National Police Service.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 07:00:00 +0300
Man-eaters of Baringo: Crocodiles leave trail of injuries, deaths as lake floods villages
With Lake Baringo the only available source of water, residents are at the mercy of the reptiles, a situation made worse by its rising levels.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0300
Police arrest man in Murang'a after wife claims he forced her to undergo FGM
The mother of three, said she underwent the ordeal on May 9, and that her husband of 12 years has been assaulting her since he joined the cult.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 16:55:31 +0300
Waterfront park finally opened for traders
Nassir has led Coast politicians in piling pressure on the government to re-open the facility

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 16:02:28 +0300
Students beat up teacher who asked them to stop eating from sufurias
Mugambi, who was on duty, said he went to the school's dining hall at lunchtime and found at least ten students eating from sufurias.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 15:34:51 +0300
County assembly demands detailed explanation over all pending bills
The assembly has issued a 14-day ultimatum for the executive to submit essential information regarding all pending bills.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 12:36:07 +0300
Polish government opens Sh20 million fire, rescue training centre in Kenya

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 12:29:25 +0300
Milk production drops as dry spell persists
Erratic weather patterns and high cost of livestock feeds have been blamed for the persistent reduction of milk supplies in most parts of North Rift.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 12:15:54 +0300
53-year-old caretaker charged with defiling two minors in Kisumu
'He would give us between Sh20 and Sh100 to buy chips and ask us not to tell anyone.'

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 12:07:23 +0300
Training changes lives of youth in slums, allows them to dream big
Education is not an issue to many of the parents in the slum. The majority of girls are nurtured and grow knowing their roles are in the houses.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 11:55:51 +0300
16 firms tender for construction of Sh20b Shimoni fishing port
Coast Regional Coordinator John Elungata assured locals that the government was committed to timely completion of the project.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 10:31:00 +0300
Police thwart plot to rob Nairobi CBD bank at dawn, five arrested
Police ambushed the suspects a few minutes past midnight before they could execute their plot.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 07:00:00 +0300
Nyeri divers risk their lives to retrieve bodies and give families closure
?In Nyeri, a small group of divers has volunteered for years to dive into ice-cold rivers and dams within the region to retrieve victims of drowning.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0300
Police launch probe over abduction of Nyeri businessman, two others
Detectives are following leads on the abduction of a Nyeri businessman Gerald Giandaru outside his shop two days ago.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0300
Building that has shut out Nairobi's noise for 100 years
Welcome to the madness that is Khoja roundabout, the lunatic headquarters of hawkers, touts, pickpockets and all manner of itchy fingers.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0300
Hell's Gate park chokes under garbage after Safari Rally thrill
As the dust settles on last week's WRC Safari Rally, experts are now warning of massive pollution at Hell's Gate National Park.

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 19:46:31 +0300
City Hall pledges 1,042 affordable houses by December
Construction of the first 1,042 housing units in Pangani, Nairobi, will be complete by December, City Hall has said.

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 16:17:00 +0300
Nakuru man jailed for stealing landlord's ATM card, using money to build own house
Vincent Misita stole the money on May 4, 2021 at Kiti area in Nakuru East Sub-County, the court established.

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 07:00:00 +0300
Storm brewing over governor's deal to export tea directly to Iran
Indsutry players and farmers question the legality of the deal, saying the Tea Act requires that all tea be sold through the Tea Board.

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0300
Family opens up over mysterious roof along the Kisumu-Busia road
For the first time, a mother of six has spoken about the circumstances that led to her house being demolished and the roof left by the roadside.

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 21:14:28 +0300
Chief jailed for 115 years for triggering arson freed
Odato was found guilty of five counts of arson in November last year by Busia Senior Principal Magistrate Patrick Olengo.

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 20:26:11 +0300
EACC probes Sh257m City Hall tender on Covid-19
The anti-graft agency has summoned Nairobi county Chief Officer in charge of Finance Halqano Diida Waqo for interrogation.

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 19:20:16 +0300
Senator Poghisio condemns Pokot-Marakwet bandit attacks that left three dead
Banditry attacks are, however, again eroding the peace efforts achieved in July 2019 in the volatile Kerio Valley.



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