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Thu, 13 Jan 2022 11:35:00 +0300
Headteacher held for 'hiring Standard Two pupil as househelp'
The nine-year-old is said to have dropped out of school in Migori County in May last year. She was in Standard Two.

Thu, 13 Jan 2022 11:00:00 +0300
Embu Deputy Governor resigns as Health CEC
David Kariuki quit the health docket citing the lack of support to implement reforms he'd hoped would revive the sector.

Thu, 13 Jan 2022 09:35:00 +0300
Expressway construction spoils the party at Njuguna's Place
What used to be spacious parking yard for vehicles is no more. The contractor has pushed huge mountains of soil to the doorstep.

Thu, 13 Jan 2022 08:30:00 +0300
No safe houses yet for gender violence victims
Victims are forced to go back to the environments where the abuse happened, exposing them further.

Thu, 13 Jan 2022 07:00:00 +0300
Boy who confronted Natembeya in 2019 roots for peace, in school
In 2019, a boy armed with bows and arrows caused a stir when he confronted the then Narok County commissioner George Natembeya.

Thu, 13 Jan 2022 06:30:00 +0300
Young politicians seek to oust old guard, vow to bring development
Young aspirants have thrown their hats in the ring as the August 9 elections approach.

Thu, 13 Jan 2022 06:00:00 +0300
Kwale race intensifies as Salim Mvurya drums up support for his deputy
The race to succeed Kwale Governor Salim Mvurya has attracted six aspirants including his deputy Fatuma Achani of the United Democratic Alliance (UDA)

Thu, 13 Jan 2022 05:00:00 +0300
Ndiritu Muriithi faces crowded field as he seeks reelection in Laikipia
More than eight contestants are seeking to dislodge Laikipia Governor Ndiritu Muriithi who is hoping to be reelected for a second term.

Thu, 13 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Human rights activists seek protection over abductions
At least 150 cases of abduction involving human rights activists have been reported in the county in the last one year.

Thu, 13 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Insecurity won't affect new Lamu port's viability, Kibicho assures
Karanja Kibicho says an ongoing security operation in Lamu County will not dampen prospects of trade through the new Lamu Port.

Thu, 13 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Ruto woos city voters with Sh150b pledge for start-ups
Deputy President William Ruto alleged political intimidation as he courted Nairobi with a promise to set aside Sh150 billion for startups.

Thu, 13 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Relief for motorists as court suspends new insurance rates
Motorists have been handed a big relief after the High Court suspended a decision by insurance companies to increase premiums...

Thu, 13 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Man accused of killing wife to remain in custody for 14 days as probe continues
A man suspected to have killed his wife on Monday in Kisii will remain in police custody for 14 days as investigations continue.

Thu, 13 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Mother of two who died in Gulf buried
During her burial on Tuesday, her family painfully narrated the ordeal that had led to their kin's death on November 1, 2021

Wed, 12 Jan 2022 20:39:16 +0300
Uhuru makes impromptu visit in Mbita town
He toured the town to assess the progress of dredging the Mbita bridge

Wed, 12 Jan 2022 19:31:21 +0300
President Uhuru makes surprise visit to Kisumu port
According to Kenya Ports Authority, since the rehabilitation of the port, volumes of cargo handled at the port increased by tenfold

Wed, 12 Jan 2022 19:11:15 +0300
Korogocho ward to hold by-election after MCA Naftali Ogola Owuor's death
The Independence Electoral and Boundaries Commission is expected to gazette a date and conduct a by-election within 90 days.

Wed, 12 Jan 2022 17:40:55 +0300
Emotions run high as two children killed during parents' fight buried
Martina Mumo (7) and Valerian Nduku (5), were killed on January 2 at their Taru home after their parents quarrelled.

Wed, 12 Jan 2022 13:40:06 +0300
Nakuru County won't ban fishing in Lake Naivasha
In July last year, the county had contemplated reintroducing the annual fish ban in Lake following a sharp decline in fish catch.

Wed, 12 Jan 2022 12:24:05 +0300
Governor Nyoro opens Sh65m Ruiru level 4 hospital
The Sh65 million facility will bring health services closer to residents who have for years been forced to seek medical services in the larger Kiambu.

Wed, 12 Jan 2022 11:49:45 +0300
Migori senator seat attracts youths
Six youthful aspirants are seeking to succeed Migori Senator Ochilo Ayacko who is eyeing the governorship.

Wed, 12 Jan 2022 10:48:29 +0300
Raila Odinga to popularise Azimio at Coast
In September last year Raila received a major boost for his march to State House after five coastal governors backed his presidential bid.

Wed, 12 Jan 2022 07:30:00 +0300
Scarred for life, women trek in search of peace in Kerio Valley
Women in Kerio Valley trekked 20 kilometres to demand the transfer of security officials in the volatile area over security lapses.

Wed, 12 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Car ferrying bhang involved in accident exposing illegal cargo as driver flees
A car ferrying bhang rolled along the Thogoto Mutarakwa road yesterday spilling the illegal cargo along the busy bypass.

Wed, 12 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Boda boda rider, woman and her two children die in road crash
Four people have died after a G4S van collided with a motorcycle. The victims, a boda boda operator with his three pillion passengers.

Wed, 12 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Aged employees in Nyeri hamper Sh23m programme for extension work
The project was expected to benefit 234 extension service officers. Unfortunately, the department is grappling with an aging workforce.

Wed, 12 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Court throws out case against navy base in Manda Bay
The High Court has dismissed a case filed challenging the establishment of Manda Bay Navy base.

Wed, 12 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Coast mourns veteran politician Nassir who represented Mombasa at LegCo
A member of the Legislative Council of Kenya (LegCo) Sheikh Abdillahi Nassir has died.

Wed, 12 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Changes unwise, say coffee farmers
Farmers in Lower Eastern have opposed proposed amendments to coffee laws.

Wed, 12 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Kenya Ports Authority authority acquires Sh1.9 billion salvage boat
Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) has acquired a Sh1.9 billion multipurpose salvage tug boat from Turkey.



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