Mudavadi under pressure to join Raila, but trust issues won’t fade

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Amani National Congress (ANC) leader Musalia Mudavadi is under pressure from the Jubilee government deep State to support ODM’s Ra...
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By Biketi Kikechi | 4 hours ago

Mudavadi under pressure to join Raila, but trust issues won’t fade

Kenya is a republic, we don't need 'kingpins' and other 'kingly' titles

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Kenya is a republic, we don't need 'kingpins' and other 'kingly' titles

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NATIONAL

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Ann Kananu set to be sworn as Nairobi governor

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National

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DP Ruto tells off Museveni to release Kenyan lorries

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DP Ruto tells off Museveni to release Kenyan lorries

DP Ruto tells off Museveni to release Kenyan lorries

National

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Matiang’i condemns Ruto rally disruption

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Matiang’i condemns Ruto rally disruption

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COUNTIES

Joho moves to end squatter problems in county, issues title deeds to residents

The latest drive is part of the World Bank-sponsored Kenya Informal Settlements Improvement Project.

By Patrick Beja and Philip Mwakio | 4 hours ago

Joho moves to end squatter problems in county, issues title deeds to residents

By Patrick Beja and Philip Mwakio | 4 hours ago

Nairobi wins excellence award for HIV/Aids care

By Rose Mukonyo | 4 hours ago

Tycoon sues House team over Utalii College case

By Joackim Bwana | 4 hours ago

Akamba secondhand tyre dealers making a living from their value addition skills

By Alexander Chagema | 4 hours ago

Machakos man who stabbed wife six times surrenders to police

By Mireri Junior | 8 hours ago

Family's agony after body of Covid-19 victim held over Sh3.2m bill

By Phares Mutembei | 10 hours ago

ODM leaders open new office in Ndhiwa in voter drive

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Lamu Senator in gun drama, woman hurt

By Mireri Junior and Winfrey Owino | 16 hours ago

Kenya Power employee lauded for heroic acts by the vulnerable

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Shopkeeper kills customer over Sh400 debt

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Tree Talk: Creative play on nature in the great outdoors

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We’re suave Nairobi goats… and smart pedestrians

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BUSINESS

Engineers push on with price fixing despite CAK warning

NEWS

EBK is pushing on by issuing a gazette notice inviting the public to give comments on the proposed Engineers Rules, 2021..

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No questions over million shilling transactions opens taps for campaign billions

BUSINESS

Data available shows that cash outside of banks has tended to surge during the election period..

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Making decent work a reality for everyone

WORK LIFE

By World Economic Forum | 1 day ago

Kenya's brand value up by 8pc in one year on UK trade deal

BUSINESS

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Amid job losses, loyalty wanes as priorities change for most workers

WORK LIFE

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Farmers can help fight climate change, hunger via agroforestry

OPINION

By Joy Kivata | 1 day ago

KICC once again named Africa's best meetings, conference venue

BUSINESS

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OPINION

Gurnah's win of the Nobel Prize raises hope for African writers

By Mulang'o Baraza | 7 hours ago

Gurnah's win of the Nobel Prize raises hope for African writers

We must stop political chaos before it's too late

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IEBC should implement 2017 election evaluation report

By Wilson Sossion | 11 hours ago

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The good, bad and ugly of EA’s crude oil project

By Lynet Otieno | 17 hours ago

The good, bad and ugly of EA’s crude oil project

Somalia border row, the Smith Hempstone cables and glimpse of oil cartels’ secret talks

By Kamau Ngotho | 19 hours ago

Somalia border row, the Smith Hempstone cables and glimpse of oil cartels’ secret talks

CARTOONS

Beware! Curfew or no curfew

Beware! Curfew or no curfew

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COLUMNISTS

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Kenya is a republic, we don't need 'kingpins' and other 'kingly' titles

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By Clay Muganda | 1 day ago

It’s time Kenyans stopped lapping on empty promises from politicians

How verdict on judges puts separation of powers in peril

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POLITICS

MP, Khalwale differ over calls to support Mudavadi

"Middlemen are shortchanging farmers thus making them get peanuts," said Bonny Khalwale.

By Jackline Inyanji | 8 hours ago

By Jackline Inyanji | 8 hours ago

POLITICS

Handshake a burden to ODM, says Wanjigi

Jimi Wanjigi said Suna East MP Junet Mohammed's remarks on Mt Kenya's place in the next government were misplaced.

By Muriithi Mugo | 9 hours ago

POLITICS

Kamba community on the right track in succession race, says Wavinya

By Erastus Mulwa | 11 hours ago

POLITICS

Five arrested over DP Ruto Busia rally chaos as Matiang’i sends warning

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POLITICS

Ruto: Uhuru tips have kept me ahead of the pack

William Ruto says he is ahead of his competitors in winning the hearts of Mt Kenya voters following vital lessons he learnt from President Uhuru.

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CHECKPOINT: Gabriel Muthuma & Ambrose Weda on political intolerance, the 2022 race and Koome dilemma

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Youth countrywide urged not to be hoodwinked by politicians out to use them during the 2022 election

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SPORTS

Home player Kiprono shines at Standard County Golf Classic

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Mourinho sent off as Roma ends Napoli's winning start to season

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Klopp breaks silence on Man Utd's 5-0 defeat to Liverpool at Old Trafford

By Reuters | 5 hours ago

Klopp breaks silence on Man Utd's 5-0 defeat to Liverpool at Old Trafford

Man United boss Ole Gunnar: This is why we were beaten 5-0 by Liverpool

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Man United boss Ole Gunnar: This is why we were beaten 5-0 by Liverpool

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THE STANDARD INSIDER

Kenya is a republic, we don't need 'kingpins' and other 'kingly' titles

Kenya is a republic, we don't need 'kingpins' and other 'kingly' titles

By Macharia Munene | 4 hours ago

When evil eyes cause fever and swollen stomachs: Science or superstition?

When evil eyes cause fever and swollen stomachs: Science or superstition?

By Mercy Kahenda | 4 hours ago

Mudavadi under pressure to join Raila, but trust issues won’t fade

Mudavadi under pressure to join Raila, but trust issues won’t fade

Mudavadi under pressure to join Raila, but trust issues won’t fade

The push is pegged on fact that the two leaders, Mudavadi and Raila, have a common enemy in DP William Ruto.

By Biketi Kikechi | 4 hours ago

Chakwera: The Buruburu lecturer who became Malawi president

Chakwera: The Buruburu lecturer who became Malawi president

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What drinking and smoking pregnant mothers do to their babies

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PICTURE POWER

Senator Gideon Moi’s Kericho tour

Senator Gideon Moi’s Kericho tour

23 ^rd October 2021

Nairobi Marabou Storks lose their home to Expressway

Nairobi Marabou Storks lose their home to Expressway

22 ^nd October 2021

Man whisked away after attempting to disrupt Uhuru’s speech

Man whisked away after attempting to disrupt Uhuru’s speech

21 ^st October 2021

A close shave

A close shave

17 ^th October 2021

Kisii High’s fight against contraband

Kisii High’s fight against contraband

16 ^th October 2021

Uhuru's every meeting with US presidents

Uhuru's every meeting with US presidents

15 ^th October 2021

Lake Nakuru’s troublesome baboons

Lake Nakuru’s troublesome baboons

14 ^th October 2021

Mukuru Kwa Njenga demolitions

Mukuru Kwa Njenga demolitions

11 ^th October 2021

Do not feed the monkeys!

Do not feed the monkeys!

10 ^th October 2021

Justice: When chains become the only option

Justice: When chains become the only option

09 ^th October 2021

Kisii's bat colonies

Kisii's bat colonies

08 ^th October 2021

Aerial views of stadiums in Kenya

Aerial views of stadiums in Kenya

04 ^th October 2021

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WORLD

Colombia’s most-wanted drug trafficker arrested

By Winfrey Owino and Agencies | 14 hours ago

Colombia’s most-wanted drug trafficker arrested

Haiti gang leader threatens to kill kidnapped missionaries

By Reuters | 15 hours ago

Haiti gang leader threatens to kill kidnapped missionaries

Uhuru condoles with family of AU Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki

By PSCU | 2 days ago

Uhuru condoles with family of AU Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki

Rwandan prosecutors to appeal verdict for 'Hotel Rwanda' hero

By Reuters | 2 days ago

Rwandan prosecutors to appeal verdict for 'Hotel Rwanda' hero

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FACT CHECK

Does No Bra Day carry the weight of the fight against breast cancer?

Does No Bra Day carry the weight of the fight against breast cancer?

No aspect of bra wearing is associated with risks of breast cancer

By Jael Mboga | 11 days ago

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By Amos Mabinda | 11 days ago

Utamaduni Day or Huduma Day?

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By Jael Mboga | 14 days ago

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HEALTH & SCIENCE

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REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH

By Beldeen Waliaula | 2 hours ago

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HEALTH & SCIENCE

By Racey Muchilwa | 4 hours ago

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HEALTH & SCIENCE

By Mactilda Mbenywe | 4 hours ago

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ENTERTAINMENT

Bar owners propose free beer for Covid jab

By Davis Muli | 1 day ago

Bar owners propose free beer for Covid jab

Prop gun in Alec Baldwin accidental movie set shooting had live rounds, police say

By Reuters | 1 day ago

Prop gun in Alec Baldwin accidental movie set shooting had live rounds, police say

White slip-on shoes flying off shelves thanks to Squid Game

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Vera Sidika: I told my doctor I didn’t want to feel any pain

By Davis Muli | 1 day ago

Vera Sidika: I told my doctor I didn’t want to feel any pain

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THE NAIROBIAN

Luhya people are tired of the headlines and stereotypes

Luhya people are tired of the headlines and stereotypes

By Brian Guserwa | 11 hours ago

Do you trust your partner? Give them your passwords

Do you trust your partner? Give them your passwords

By Awuor Omino | 13 hours ago

Man jailed for six years for killing infant after mother rejected him

Man jailed for six years for killing infant after mother rejected him

By Lillian Chepkoech | 15 hours ago

Woman in court for calling neighbour a witch

Woman in court for calling neighbour a witch

NEWS

By Pkemoi Ng'enoh | 18 hours ago

ACK Reverend caught in scandal over wife

ACK Reverend caught in scandal over wife

SCANDALS

By Hudson Gumbihi | 21 hours ago

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FARM KENYA

Saving chicks from early death in farms

Saving chicks from early death in farms

By Dr Watson Messo Odwako | 14 hours ago

Zai pits innovation helps farmers outsmart climate change

By Hellen Asewe Miseda | 15 hours ago

Why every farmer must start harvesting rain water

By Hellen Miseda | 17 hours ago

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EVE WOMAN

Trendsetters: Learn the art of modesty, class and chic with Little Nomad

By Esther Muchene | 1 day ago

Trendsetters: Learn the art of modesty, class and chic with Little Nomad

Japanese beauty secrets you can adopt

By Pauline Muindi | 1 day ago

Japanese beauty secrets you can adopt

The scourge of breast cancer: A survivor's story

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The scourge of breast cancer: A survivor's story

Chef Sara Ahlberg: Pasta is my superfood

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Chef Sara Ahlberg: Pasta is my superfood

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