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Ruto defies odds, breaks mould on setting a legacy of historic firsts
Ruto became an MP on his first attempt. He became a deputy president on his first attempt at being a running mate and became president on his first attempt at running for office.
By Kenneth Lusaka 1 year ago
Ruto defies odds, breaks mould on setting a legacy of historic firsts
Gachagua, Buke and our UoN class of 1988
The late 80s and early 90s were politically hot times. Student politics at UoN was the hottest in the country's history and Buke and Gachagua were at the centre of it.
By Kenneth Lusaka 1 year ago
Gachagua, Buke and our UoN class of 1988
Kindiki will be the voice of reason in government
At the Senate, in the three years that he was Deputy Speaker, Tharaka Nithi, had shown exemplary organizational skill.
By Kenneth Lusaka 1 year ago
Kindiki will be the voice of reason in government
Honourable to a fault; Kithure Kindiki promotes values Kenya needs
As a student of political science and a latter-day practitioner, I had grown to understand that power was dark, it eats partakers into those who treat it casually.
By Kenneth Lusaka 1 year ago
Honourable to a fault; Kithure Kindiki promotes values Kenya needs
Bungoma County spent Madaraka Day celebrations' funds diligently
The people of Bungoma reaped many benefits days before the event and after. Hosting Madaraka Day was a game-changer.
By Kenneth Lusaka 1 year ago
Bungoma County spent Madaraka Day celebrations' funds diligently
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Bungoma can't regret standing with 'ugly Nakitumba' Ruto
As the president met and greeted the people of Western, one issue stood out; his efforts to revive collapsed sugar mills in the region.
By Kenneth Lusaka 2 years ago
Bungoma can't regret standing with 'ugly Nakitumba' Ruto
Shylock's missed detail ruined his case; Kenya is also on same track
The Constitution must be amended to provide for the office of the leader of official opposition, a job to be taken up by the presidential candidate that emerges second at a presidential election.
By Kenneth Lusaka 2 years ago
Shylock's missed detail ruined his case; Kenya is also on same track
FKF Crisis: Is CHAN insurance saga just the tip of the iceberg?
Sports
By Robert Abong'o
29 mins ago
Ruto's diplomatic gaffes as Suluhu puts a new twist
Politics
By Ndung’u Gachane
35 mins ago
Smartmatic sues IEBC over Sh500m debt
National
By Kamau Muthoni
35 mins ago
Fuel crisis bites in Nairobi as motorists, drivers count losses
National
By Okumu Modachi
35 mins ago
Borrow smart or not at all
Enterprise
By James Mungai
35 mins ago
Del Monte's growing footprint in kenya's farm economy
Enterprise
By Esther Dianah
35 mins ago