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Out with the old, in with the new: Rift Valley votes out most MCAs
Anita Biegon won the Chemosot ward seat, making her the only female elected MCA. Kanu's dominance in Baringo County's Tiaty sub-county continues, with the party securing the majority of seats.
By Davis Muli 3 years ago
Out with the old, in with the new: Rift Valley votes out most MCAs
Rugby: Impressive Kenya Lioness fall short in World Challenger Series
National Sevens Women's team Kenya Lionesses hopes of becoming a core side in the 2023 World Rugby Sevens Series Circuit
By Davis Muli 3 years ago
Rugby: Impressive Kenya Lioness fall short in World Challenger Series
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Raila, Ruto share spoils in tight State House race
Preliminary results from 267 constituencies show Raila leading in 26 counties to Ruto's 21. But Ruto has largely maintained Jubilee's 2017 strongholds and also ate into Raila's.
By Davis Muli 3 years ago
Raila, Ruto share spoils in tight State House race
Mombasa parents cough more for bus fare after school reporting date change
Parents who planned to bus their children back to school on Saturday were forced to take them back home after Prof Magoha changed the opening dates.
By Davis Muli 3 years ago
Mombasa parents cough more for bus fare after school reporting date change
How to check your polling station, verify voter details
It is expected that the 22,120,458 voters will cast their votes in various parts of the country including those in Kenyan embassies and missions in the diaspora.
By Davis Muli 3 years ago
How to check your polling station, verify voter details
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Shrines where politicians and believers alike go to seek answers
Politicians, according to residents in surrounding villages, visit the places deep in the night and away from prying eyes. Their rituals are discreet.
By Davis Muli 3 years ago
Shrines where politicians and believers alike go to seek answers
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You abandoned me for Raila, Ruto tells Uhuru
Deputy president says his boss forgot his true friends after teaming up with Raila. The UDA presidential candidate warns chiefs and other civil servants against being used to interfere with polls.
By Davis Muli 3 years ago
You abandoned me for Raila, Ruto tells Uhuru
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Raila, Ruto seal fate of disputed form 34A
Raila and Ruto's representatives rejected the second booklet, saying it could be used to present different results.
By Davis Muli 3 years ago
Raila, Ruto seal fate of disputed form 34A
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Wedding put off after couple loses mothers
The couple had made their mothers surprise wedding dresses, which they say they don't know what to do with.
By Davis Muli 3 years ago
Wedding put off after couple loses mothers
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The economics, politics and reality of subsidies in Kenya
If the suppliers are getting a subsidy higher than what they would get in the open market, and are paid, they will keep producing or distributing.
By Davis Muli 3 years ago
The economics, politics and reality of subsidies in Kenya
Police: Woman opened fire in Dallas airport; cop shot her
Woman opened fire in Dallas airport; cop shot her
By Davis Muli 3 years ago
Police: Woman opened fire in Dallas airport; cop shot her
US Embassy in Kenya addresses visa delay complaints
The United States Embassy in Kenya says it has added staff members to help clear a backlog of visa applications.
By Davis Muli 3 years ago
US Embassy in Kenya addresses visa delay complaints
Diagnostic services key in reducing maternal, child mortalities
In a nutshell, county governments and relevant stakeholders must deliberately invest in diagnostic services to address maternal and child mortality.
By Davis Muli 3 years ago
Diagnostic services key in reducing maternal, child mortalities
Kenyans in diaspora campaign for Raila Odinga
A group of Kenyans in the Diaspora have embarked on vote hunt for Azimio la Umoja presidential candidate Raila Odinga.
By Davis Muli 3 years ago
Kenyans in diaspora campaign for Raila Odinga
Decolonise conservation, put it in hands of locals
Let locals know this school, that hospital, stadium or college was built using money from parks near them. Locals must be put at the centre of conservation to increase their responsibility to nature.
By Davis Muli 3 years ago
Decolonise conservation, put it in hands of locals
Next kingpin? The Matiang'i factor in Gusii region politics
Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i’s influence in the region’s politics is widely acknowledged.
By Davis Muli 4 years ago
Next kingpin? The Matiang'i factor in Gusii region politics
Hired goons unleash terror, rob as police block Gachagua rally
Politics
By Ndung’u Gachane
1 hr ago
Opposition unity push boosts Kalonzo's 2027 poll prospects
Politics
By Josphat Thiong’o
1 hr ago
Recurring dry spells expose northern Kenya to insecurity
Opinion
By Fathima Azmiya Badurdeen
1 hr ago
Ichung'wah: 'Polished goon' tag grows as the Kikuyu MP spews insults, threatens dissent
Politics
By David Odongo and Josphat Thiong’o
1 hr ago