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Why Rift MPs left Uhuru function
Leaders said decision to ignore their presence was in bad faith and meant to block them from airing residents' grievances
By Steve Mkawale and Gilbert Kimutai 7 years ago
Why Rift MPs left Uhuru function
President Uhuru takes vote hunt to Governor Ruto door
President Uhuru Kenyatta took Jubilee's vote hunt to Bomet County where he asked residents to rally behind him and his deputy, William Ruto.
By Steve Mkawale and Gilbert Kimutai 8 years ago
President Uhuru takes vote hunt to Governor Ruto door
Chama Cha Mashinani fails to name presidential candidate to support
More than 5,000 party delegates who met in Bomet yesterday could not agree on which coalition to back but mandated the party leader, Bomet Governor Isaac Ruto, to open talks with both Jubilee and NASA.
By Steve Mkawale and Gilbert Kimutai 8 years ago
Chama Cha Mashinani fails to name presidential candidate to support
Let men fight it out, Kones tells Laboso over Bomet
With battle lines drawn for the August 8 polls, fierce political contests are on, especially in some pro-Jubilee counties in the Rift Valley where heavyweights will fight for the party’s ticket.
By Steve Mkawale and Gilbert Kimutai 8 years ago
Let men fight it out, Kones tells Laboso over Bomet
Governor Ruto, deputy feud escalates as election nears
The feud between Bomet Governor Isaac Ruto and his deputy Stephen Mutai is playing up again several months after the Number Two went against the wishes of his boss and backed the merger of Jubilee-affiliated parties.
By Steve Mkawale and Gilbert Kimutai 9 years ago
Governor Ruto, deputy feud escalates as election nears
Ruto’s daughter gets warm send-off as leaders unite against killer cancer
Deputy President William Ruto and former Prime Minister Raila Odinga set aside their political rivalry to give a befitting send off to the late Emmy Chepng’etich Ruto, daughter of Bomet Governor Isaac Ruto, who died of cancer last week.
By Steve Mkawale and Gilbert Kimutai 11 years ago
Ruto’s daughter gets warm send-off as leaders unite against killer cancer
Ruto, Raila united in fight against cancer
Deputy President William Ruto and former Prime Minister Raila Odinga yesterday set aside their political rivalry to give a befitting send off to the late Emmy Chepng'etich Ruto, daughter of Bomet Governor Isaac Ruto who died of cancer last week.
By Steve Mkawale and Gilbert Kimutai 11 years ago
Ruto, Raila united in fight against cancer
Bring it on, Nakuru Senator dares Kihika to sue her over hotel claims
Rift Valley
By Julius Chepkwony
16 mins ago
Drought, soaring food prices pushing millions into hunger
Business
By Brian Ngugi
16 mins ago
Why you can pay dearly for giving wrong facts about your cover
Financial Standard
By Kamau Muthoni
16 mins ago
Energy CS pushes Parliament for support on Turkana oil project
Business
By Edwin Nyarangi
16 mins ago
Doctors' warning: Tree-hugging protest risks one's lives or health
Health & Science
By Maryann Muganda
16 mins ago
Kingpin: Ruto, Gachagua battle for Mt Kenya region's attention
Politics
By Irene Githinji
16 mins ago
Uganda: Election fever, fear, and a fractured republic
Africa
By Robert Kituyi
16 mins ago