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Clinton Ambujo And Daphin Achieng

Meet Brian Mbeche, engineering student by day, watchman by night

Unlike his classmates who retreat to study in the comfort of their hostels, Mbeche has to divide his attention between work and studies.

By Clinton Ambujo and Daphin Achieng' 1 year ago

Meet Brian Mbeche, engineering student by day, watchman by night

Inside Uhuru, Raila plan to collect 5 million signatures

Inside Uhuru, Raila plan to collect 5 million signatures

By Moses Nyamori and Rawlings Otieno 3 years ago

Uhuru, Raila walk tight rope in bid to block BBI changes

Uhuru, Raila walk tight rope in bid to block BBI changes

By Moses Nyamori and Rawlings Otieno 3 years ago

Raila wants IEBC team fired over Sh14b budget

Raila wants IEBC team fired over Sh14b budget

By Moses Nyamori and Rawlings Otieno 3 years ago

Medical kits contract was hidden from me, Mailu tells Senators

Former Health CS says whenever he asked to see the paperwork for the Sh38b equipment leasing deal, he was told they were ‘top secret’.

By Moses Nyamori and Rawlings Otieno 3 years ago

Medical kits contract was hidden from me, Mailu tells Senators

Covid-19: Poor locals to get Sh10b State relief

State registers special groups to benefit from Sh10 billion

By Moses Nyamori and Rawlings Otieno 4 years ago

Covid-19: Poor locals to get Sh10b State relief

MPs kicked out of chambers over virus scare

Two MPs were ejected from the Chambers after members protested they had just arrived from London, UK.

By Moses Nyamori and Rawlings Otieno 4 years ago

MPs kicked out of chambers over virus scare

Scramble for Kenya: How politicians are marinating positions

Rallies for the proposed law changes have been characterised by lobbying for power and community interests

By Moses Nyamori and Rawlings Otieno 4 years ago

Scramble for Kenya: How politicians are marinating positions

Former envoys hail Moi as a peace broker

They said they remembered Moi for his policy of non-alignment that kept Kenya friendly with all peace loving nations

By Moses Nyamori and Rawlings Otieno 4 years ago

Former envoys hail Moi as a peace broker

BBI secret plot for President to sack Ruto

A section of Members of Parliament have revealed a plot to use looming constitutional changes to try kick out DP Ruto.

By Moses Nyamori and Rawlings Otieno 4 years ago

BBI secret plot for President to sack Ruto

Raila is Uhuru’s new Mr Fix It

ODM leader’s actions and speech leaves no doubt that he has a stake in government and its successes.

By Moses Nyamori and Rawlings Otieno 4 years ago

Raila is Uhuru’s new Mr Fix It

2022: How Mt Kenya is making Raila president

A region that locked ODM leader out of power for 15 years is presenting enticing prospects that may dampen the ambitions of DP Ruto.

By Moses Nyamori and Rawlings Otieno 4 years ago

2022: How Mt Kenya is making Raila president

To resign or not? Ruto’s 2022 election dilemma

If DP quits, he would be exposed to attacks and tagged a rebel who walked out on his boss

By Moses Nyamori and Rawlings Otieno 4 years ago

To resign or not? Ruto’s 2022 election dilemma

It's now Ruto vs Uhuru and Raila

Addressing supporters in Soy, Uasin Gishu, Ruto dismissed the regional BBI forums spearheaded by Raila.

By Moses Nyamori and Rawlings Otieno 4 years ago

It's now Ruto vs Uhuru and Raila

MPs plot to control IEBC ahead of 2022 elections

The bill was passed by the National Assembly last year.

By Moses Nyamori and Rawlings Otieno 4 years ago

MPs plot to control IEBC ahead of 2022 elections

Jubilee election sets up Uhuru, Ruto allies clash

Legislator says the DP’s camp will work hard to block ‘rebels’ like David Murathe, Maina Kamanda and Raphael Tuju

By Moses Nyamori and Rawlings Otieno 4 years ago

Jubilee election sets up Uhuru, Ruto allies clash

Governors, deputies should not be of same gender

Proposal means that more women would be at the helm of county leadership as either governors or deputies

By Moses Nyamori and Rawlings Otieno 4 years ago

Governors, deputies should not be of same gender

Counties bag deal for extra funding

Proposal a big win for governors who have been pushing for more money to grassroots.

By Moses Nyamori and Rawlings Otieno 4 years ago

Counties bag deal for extra funding

Transport CS defends directive on SGR usage

CSJames Macharia has defended the Government's plan to have all imported cargo transported through the Standard Gauge Railway

By Moses Nyamori and Rawlings Otieno 4 years ago

Transport CS defends directive on SGR usage

Referendum looms as IEBC begins to verify signatures

The Bill will be ready for the Presidential Assent if it gets the backing of the majority of the members of the two Houses.

By Moses Nyamori and Rawlings Otieno 4 years ago

Referendum looms as IEBC begins to verify signatures

Mudavadi reveals his plan to win 2022 election

Mudavadi questioned DP Ruto's source of money, citing his numerous fundraisers where he allegedly dish out millions.

By Moses Nyamori and Rawlings Otieno 4 years ago

Mudavadi reveals his plan to win 2022 election

Uhuru: I won't hang on to power

President says he only discusses development and how to improve lives of Kenyans with ODM boss and not who takes over from him.

By Moses Nyamori and Rawlings Otieno 5 years ago

Uhuru: I won't hang on to power

MPs attack Ruto camp on graft war

Women legislators declare support for President Kenyatta in ongoing purge.

By Moses Nyamori and Rawlings Otieno 5 years ago

MPs attack Ruto camp on graft war

MPs fight banks on daily cash limit rule

In a heated debate, MPs say genuine business people are suffering over regulations on transactions exceeding Sh1 million.

By Moses Nyamori and Rawlings Otieno 5 years ago

MPs fight banks on daily cash limit rule

Aspirant condemns Jubilee Party decision on mini poll

Aspirant says he had a meeting with Tuju for a nomination ticket and he was turned down on ‘orders from above’

By Moses Nyamori and Rawlings Otieno 5 years ago

Aspirant condemns Jubilee Party decision on mini poll

Party leaders battle rebellion, defiance ahead of 2022 elections

Strong political wave has rocked main formations, but party leaders dismiss onslaughts as those spearheaded by money-hungry politicians.

By Moses Nyamori and Rawlings Otieno 5 years ago

Party leaders battle rebellion, defiance ahead of 2022 elections

MP proposes State funding for terminal diseases

The proposed Medical Fund Legislative Proposal, 2018 seeks to provide for establishment of a fund that would take care of medical expenses

By Moses Nyamori and Rawlings Otieno 5 years ago

MP proposes State funding for terminal diseases

MPs in clamour to amend Constitution

Public’s views being sought on areas to be amended

By Moses Nyamori and Rawlings Otieno 5 years ago

MPs in clamour to amend Constitution

You did a shoddy job, MPs tell off colleagues probing sugar imports

Lawmakers say findings did not reveal individuals who flooded the market with commodity

By Moses Nyamori and Rawlings Otieno 5 years ago

You did a shoddy job, MPs tell off colleagues probing sugar imports

Harmful sugar was sold to Kenyans before being refined, MPs told

At least 178,000 metric tonnes of bulk brown sugar were sold against Kenya Bureau of Standards (Kebs) orders to importers

By Moses Nyamori and Rawlings Otieno 5 years ago

Harmful sugar was sold to Kenyans before being refined, MPs told

MPs react to budget, trash State's plan

'Taxes imposed on mobile money transfer services and kerosene will hurt the common man' ....

By Moses Nyamori and Rawlings Otieno 5 years ago

MPs react to budget, trash State's plan

MPs seek answers as IEBC pays lawyers Sh1b extra

The cost had initially been pegged at Sh31.7 million but was revised to Sh93.3 million.

By Moses Nyamori and Rawlings Otieno 6 years ago

MPs seek answers as IEBC pays lawyers Sh1b extra

NASA collapsing after Raila’s oath, says Wiper deputy party leader

Wiper deputy party leader alleges that coalition is crumbling following Raila's decision to swear himself in.

By Moses Nyamori and Rawlings Otieno 6 years ago

NASA collapsing after Raila’s oath, says Wiper deputy party leader

Uhuru, Raila turns to 1.2 million undecided voters

Presidential rivals also seek large voter turnout in their perceived strongholds.

By Moses Nyamori and Rawlings Otieno 6 years ago

Uhuru, Raila turns to 1.2 million undecided voters

Judges favouring NASA, say Jubilee leaders

Leaders claim the ruling was tailored to favour the Opposition.

By Moses Nyamori and Rawlings Otieno 6 years ago

Judges favouring NASA, say Jubilee leaders

Political parties' team storms IEBC offices

Representatives of political parties have accused the electoral agency of unwillingness to engage them in polls management.

By Moses Nyamori and Rawlings Otieno 7 years ago

Political parties' team storms IEBC offices

Rebel governors, MPs now dare Raila to kick them out

The Orange party rebel governors and MPs have dared party leader Raila Odinga to expel them for supporting Jubilee Party.

By Moses Nyamori and Rawlings Otieno 7 years ago

Rebel governors, MPs now dare Raila to kick them out

Stagger IEBC bosses' term, says lobby

Staggering the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) officials' term could help prevent an election crisis in the event of a run-off, Institute of Education in Democracy Executive Director Brian Weke has advised.

By Moses Nyamori and Rawlings Otieno 8 years ago

Stagger IEBC bosses' term, says lobby

Tell Kenyans your role in fixing Ruto, Raila tells Uhuru

The blame game over who fixed Deputy President William Ruto took a new twist Tuesday after CORD leader Raila Odinga claimed that President Uhuru Kenyatta played a role.

By Moses Nyamori and Rawlings Otieno 8 years ago

Tell Kenyans your role in fixing Ruto, Raila tells Uhuru

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