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James Mwangi

Four million farmers registered in drive to attain food security

The registration aimed at establishing a national database of all farmers was launched in January.

Four million farmers registered in drive to attain food security

Businesses brought to a standstill in Mathare as youth engage police in battles

Businesses brought to a standstill in Mathare as youth engage police in battles

By 2 months ago

Police storm ex-CS Matiang'i's Karen home

Police storm ex-CS Matiang'i's Karen home

By 3 months ago

Decongesting the city proving a political hot potato for Johnson Sakaja

Decongesting the city proving a political hot potato for Johnson Sakaja

By 5 months ago

Fresh concerns over new system of police vetting 'behind camera'

The Discipline and Human Resources Audit Committee headed by Lilian Kiamba has been looking into disciplinary issues brought to the commission.

By 5 months ago

Fresh concerns over new system of police vetting 'behind camera'

Graft claims jolt police vetting as indiscipline among officers soars

Some officers have been linked to executions and forced disappearances, with the latest case being that of two missing Indian national and their Kenyan driver

By 5 months ago

Graft claims jolt police vetting as indiscipline among officers soars

US offers Sh3.6bn for intel on Shabab three leaders

Up to $10 million each (Sh1.2 billion) has been offered for information leading to the identification or location of Ahmed Diriye, Mahad Karate and Jehad Mostafa.

By 6 months ago

US offers Sh3.6bn for intel on Shabab three leaders

Man goes missing after girlfriend's murder

Her parents, Sam and Grace Muturi, are still searching for answers on what transpired at the weekend before the body of their last-born child was found in the man’s house.

By 6 months ago

Man goes missing after girlfriend's murder

Kenyan troops head to troubled DRC as rebels intensify attacks

A rebel group in the eastern DRC has been waging war against the government, resulting in deaths and displacement of a large number of people.

By 6 months ago

Kenyan troops head to troubled DRC as rebels intensify attacks

Kenya on course in fight against biological weapons, says agency

Lack of awareness among challenges in implementing biological weapons convention. Regulator says it is vigilant against possible use of inactive genes by terrorists.

By 7 months ago

Kenya on course in fight against biological weapons, says agency

Food safety debate dominates event on biological weapons

Kenya aware that viruses and various toxins can be used by terrorists. Misuse of biological weapons can lead to food shortages.

By 7 months ago

Food safety debate dominates event on biological weapons

Kenya safe from disease causing organisms, scientists say

Viruses, bacteria, fungi and protozoa are some of the known pathogens, and throughout history, the organisms have accompanied populations and caused various epidemics.

By 7 months ago

Kenya safe from disease causing organisms, scientists say

Fresh concerns over new system of police vetting 'behind camera'

The Discipline and Human Resources Audit Committee headed by Lilian Kiamba has been looking into disciplinary issues brought to the commission.

By 5 months ago

Fresh concerns over new system of police vetting 'behind camera'

Graft claims jolt police vetting as indiscipline among officers soars

Some officers have been linked to executions and forced disappearances, with the latest case being that of two missing Indian national and their Kenyan driver

By 5 months ago

Graft claims jolt police vetting as indiscipline among officers soars

US offers Sh3.6bn for intel on Shabab three leaders

Up to $10 million each (Sh1.2 billion) has been offered for information leading to the identification or location of Ahmed Diriye, Mahad Karate and Jehad Mostafa.

By 6 months ago

US offers Sh3.6bn for intel on Shabab three leaders

Man goes missing after girlfriend's murder

Her parents, Sam and Grace Muturi, are still searching for answers on what transpired at the weekend before the body of their last-born child was found in the man’s house.

By 6 months ago

Man goes missing after girlfriend's murder

Kenyan troops head to troubled DRC as rebels intensify attacks

A rebel group in the eastern DRC has been waging war against the government, resulting in deaths and displacement of a large number of people.

By 6 months ago

Kenyan troops head to troubled DRC as rebels intensify attacks

Kenya on course in fight against biological weapons, says agency

Lack of awareness among challenges in implementing biological weapons convention. Regulator says it is vigilant against possible use of inactive genes by terrorists.

By 7 months ago

Kenya on course in fight against biological weapons, says agency

Food safety debate dominates event on biological weapons

Kenya aware that viruses and various toxins can be used by terrorists. Misuse of biological weapons can lead to food shortages.

By 7 months ago

Food safety debate dominates event on biological weapons

Kenya safe from disease causing organisms, scientists say

Viruses, bacteria, fungi and protozoa are some of the known pathogens, and throughout history, the organisms have accompanied populations and caused various epidemics.

By 7 months ago

Kenya safe from disease causing organisms, scientists say

Fresh concerns over new system of police vetting 'behind camera'

The Discipline and Human Resources Audit Committee headed by Lilian Kiamba has been looking into disciplinary issues brought to the commission.

By 5 months ago

Fresh concerns over new system of police vetting 'behind camera'

Graft claims jolt police vetting as indiscipline among officers soars

Some officers have been linked to executions and forced disappearances, with the latest case being that of two missing Indian national and their Kenyan driver

By 5 months ago

Graft claims jolt police vetting as indiscipline among officers soars

US offers Sh3.6bn for intel on Shabab three leaders

Up to $10 million each (Sh1.2 billion) has been offered for information leading to the identification or location of Ahmed Diriye, Mahad Karate and Jehad Mostafa.

By 6 months ago

US offers Sh3.6bn for intel on Shabab three leaders

Man goes missing after girlfriend's murder

Her parents, Sam and Grace Muturi, are still searching for answers on what transpired at the weekend before the body of their last-born child was found in the man’s house.

By 6 months ago

Man goes missing after girlfriend's murder

Kenyan troops head to troubled DRC as rebels intensify attacks

A rebel group in the eastern DRC has been waging war against the government, resulting in deaths and displacement of a large number of people.

By 6 months ago

Kenyan troops head to troubled DRC as rebels intensify attacks

Kenya on course in fight against biological weapons, says agency

Lack of awareness among challenges in implementing biological weapons convention. Regulator says it is vigilant against possible use of inactive genes by terrorists.

By 7 months ago

Kenya on course in fight against biological weapons, says agency

Food safety debate dominates event on biological weapons

Kenya aware that viruses and various toxins can be used by terrorists. Misuse of biological weapons can lead to food shortages.

By 7 months ago

Food safety debate dominates event on biological weapons

Kenya safe from disease causing organisms, scientists say

Viruses, bacteria, fungi and protozoa are some of the known pathogens, and throughout history, the organisms have accompanied populations and caused various epidemics.

By 7 months ago

Kenya safe from disease causing organisms, scientists say

Man goes missing after girlfriend's murder

Her parents, Sam and Grace Muturi, are still searching for answers on what transpired at the weekend before the body of their last-born child was found in the man's house.

By Hudson Gumbihi 6 months ago

Man goes missing after girlfriend's murder

US offers Sh3.6bn for intel on Shabab three leaders

Up to $10 million each (Sh1.2 billion) has been offered for information leading to the identification or location of Ahmed Diriye, Mahad Karate and Jehad Mostafa.

By Hudson Gumbihi 6 months ago

US offers Sh3.6bn for intel on Shabab three leaders

Kenyan troops head to troubled DRC as rebels intensify attacks

A rebel group in the eastern DRC has been waging war against the government, resulting in deaths and displacement of a large number of people.

By Hudson Gumbihi 6 months ago

Kenyan troops head to troubled DRC as rebels intensify attacks

Kenya on course in fight against biological weapons, says agency

Lack of awareness among challenges in implementing biological weapons convention. Regulator says it is vigilant against possible use of inactive genes by terrorists.

By Hudson Gumbihi 7 months ago

Kenya on course in fight against biological weapons, says agency

Food safety debate dominates event on biological weapons

Kenya aware that viruses and various toxins can be used by terrorists. Misuse of biological weapons can lead to food shortages.

By Hudson Gumbihi 7 months ago

Food safety debate dominates event on biological weapons

Kenya safe from disease causing organisms, scientists say

Viruses, bacteria, fungi and protozoa are some of the known pathogens, and throughout history, the organisms have accompanied populations and caused various epidemics.

By Hudson Gumbihi 7 months ago

Kenya safe from disease causing organisms, scientists say

Freedom comes early for inmates who qualified for State pardon

According to prison authorities, those who benefitted from the clemency had either served for more than six months or had six months to complete their jail terms.

By Hudson Gumbihi 8 months ago

Freedom comes early for inmates who qualified for State pardon

I almost lost my manhood, ex-convict narrates as he leaves jail

Charles Shitanda was mistakenly roughed up by a mob, arrested and charged with murder with violence before he was slapped with seven-year imprisonment at Kibos Prison in Kisumu County.

By Hudson Gumbihi 8 months ago

I almost lost my manhood, ex-convict narrates as he leaves jail

IPOA lauds police officers for professional conduct before and after elections

Other than acting professionally, Ipoa noted that officers were provided with transport, and that they were well briefed by their commanders prior to deployment.

By Hudson Gumbihi 9 months ago

IPOA lauds police officers for professional conduct before and after elections

Lack of trust in electoral agency is too costly for us all

The just-concluded general election has reiterated the deeply rooted mistrust not only among ourselves as Kenyans but also in our institutions.

By Hudson Gumbihi 9 months ago

Lack of trust in electoral agency is too costly for us all

William Ruto arrives at Bomas of Kenya

George Wajackoyah of Roots Party and David Mwaure of Agano Party were already at the National Tallying Centre. As of 4:30pm, Azimio's Raila Odinga was yet to arrive at the Bomas of Kenya.

By Hudson Gumbihi 9 months ago

William Ruto arrives at Bomas of Kenya

Harold spreads peace with peas as Gitegi votes

While Harold came to the main tallying centre, Sue decided to keep patrons at her pub busy. She gave free alcohol to the first few revellers

By Hudson Gumbihi 9 months ago

Harold spreads peace with peas as Gitegi votes

Police hunt for suspects accused of caning locals for not voting

A number of residents complained of being harassed by the gang and claimed that they were forced to show their fingers to confirm if they had voted.

By Hudson Gumbihi 9 months ago

Police hunt for suspects accused of caning locals for not voting

When your student is the Chief of Defense Forces

Kibochi specialised in regional stabilisation efforts through collective security institutions. He hopes his efforts will motivate young KDF leaders towards knowledge seeking.

By Hudson Gumbihi 10 months ago

When your student is the Chief of Defense Forces

Extrajudicial killings big blot on president's legacy as reign ends

Most of the victims either had a brush with the law or pending court cases. More than 1,000 people have been killed since 2013 when Uhuru assumed power.

By Hudson Gumbihi 10 months ago

Extrajudicial killings big blot on president's legacy as reign ends

Nacada warning on bhang campaign

Roots Party leader George Wajackoyah has been vowing to have the drug made legal if elected president on August 9.

By Hudson Gumbihi 10 months ago

Nacada warning on bhang campaign

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