William Ruto's plan to transform agriculture, earn foreign exchange
President said Government will continue financing fertilizer import subsidy. State to double the land under irrigation to 1.4 million acres in three years.
By Wainaina Ndungu 1 year ago
William Ruto's plan to transform agriculture, earn foreign exchange
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Kindiki: Soft spoken scholar gets 'tough' post that needs grit
Prof Kindiki burst into the national limelight when he was named as one of the lawyers to represent President Uhuru Kenyatta and then Deputy President William Ruto at ICC
By Wainaina Ndungu 1 year ago
Kindiki: Soft spoken scholar gets 'tough' post that needs grit
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Hamisi Massa: Acting DCI boss says will be polite but firm
The acting head of the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) Hamisi Massa has promised to employ new methods in apprehending suspects of economic crimes.
By Wainaina Ndungu 1 year ago
Hamisi Massa: Acting DCI boss says will be polite but firm
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Queen Elizabeth II: The Kenyan connection
The future Queen Elizabeth II received the news of her father's death in 1952 in Nyeri while touring Kenya.
By Wainaina Ndungu 1 year ago
Queen Elizabeth II: The Kenyan connection
Uhuru to attend Consecration of the Holy Oil ceremony in Murang'a
President Uhuru is expected to attend the Consecration of the Holy Oil at the AIPCA Gakarara Church in Kandara, Murang’a tomorrow.
By Boniface Gikandi and Wainaina Ndungu 1 year ago
Uhuru to attend Consecration of the Holy Oil ceremony in Murang'a
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From Jumapili to Jogoo, Meru and Thika estates bear tags that baffle locals
Kooje, Shauri Yako and Kambakia estates in Meru bear names that residents hardly understand.
By Phares Mutembei and Wainaina Ndungu 2 years ago
From Jumapili to Jogoo, Meru and Thika estates bear tags that baffle locals
PHOTOS: Kirinyaga residents throng Wanguru stadium for Mashujaa Day celebrations
This will be President Uhuru Kenyatta’s last Mashujaa Day address as the sitting President, and with it comes a number of expectations from Kenyans.
By Ndungu Gachane and Wainaina Ndungu 2 years ago
PHOTOS: Kirinyaga residents throng Wanguru stadium for Mashujaa Day celebrations
Embrace national unity, Musalia tells Kenyans
Musalia thanked Mt Kenya counties for concerted efforts to approve the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) Bill
By Wainaina Ndungú 3 years ago
Embrace national unity, Musalia tells Kenyans
Stalled projects to be revived
Dr Kibicho said the committee, which was established last year, had so far visited 1,500 projects across the country.
By Wainaina Ndungu and Dickson Mwiti 3 years ago
Stalled projects to be revived
Uhuru no longer at ease in fractured Jubilee Party
Political goodwill that could catapult his ambitious legacy projects into a tangible reality seems to have run out.
By Wainaina Ndungu and Jacob Ng’etich 4 years ago
Uhuru no longer at ease in fractured Jubilee Party
How heart break drove girl to suicide
In the last hours of her life, Makena, 19, is said to have been shattered and inconsolable
By Wainaina Ndungu and Boniface Gikandi 4 years ago
How heart break drove girl to suicide
Scores of central Kenya residents dying young, police say
Number of suicide cases in Central Kenya alarming
By Wainaina Ndungu and Boniface Gikandi 4 years ago
Scores of central Kenya residents dying young, police say
Mt Kenya’s elaborate scheme to get it 'right' in census
Mt Kenya leaders want residents to go back so they can be counted in their home counties in the August census.
By Wainaina Ndungu and Jacinta Mutura 5 years ago
Mt Kenya’s elaborate scheme to get it 'right' in census
The politics involved in the Sh6.9 billion a year miraa sector
The dark tan leaves of the miraa tree, their flexible branches bent by years of human weight pulling at them during harvesting, dot the Nyambene highlands in Meru County.
By Wainaina Ndungu and Dickson Mwiti 6 years ago
The politics involved in the Sh6.9 billion a year miraa sector
Uhuru, Ruto plead with voters for another term
Political rivalry between Meru Governor Peter Munya and his Senator Kiraitu Murungi was laid bare when President Uhuru Kenyatta toured the region yesterday.
By Wainaina Ndungu and Vincent Mabatuk 7 years ago
Uhuru, Ruto plead with voters for another term
DP Ruto moves to counter Munya in Meru
Deputy President William Ruto has accused the Opposition of intimidating the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC).
By Phares Mutembei and Wainaina Ndungu 7 years ago
DP Ruto moves to counter Munya in Meru
Big win for Peter Munya as PNU merger annulled
President Uhuru Kenyatta’s Jubilee Party suffered a setback yesterday after a tribunal ruled that the Party of National Unity (PNU) was not part of the Jubilee coalition.
By Kamau Muthoni and Wainaina Ndungu 7 years ago
Big win for Peter Munya as PNU merger annulled
Stalled dam mocks thirsty Marsabit folks
It was supposed to be one of the biggest reservoirs in this parched part of the country. But all there is to show for the Badasa Dam project is a large uncompleted earthen embankment in Marsabit Forest.
By Wainaina Ndungu 9 years ago
Stalled dam mocks thirsty Marsabit folks
Opinion:What you should know about Uhuru Kenyatta’s ICC case
Trial Chamber V (b) of ICC has convened status conference today involving only the parties to the case namely Prosecution, Defence and the Accused person Uhuru Kenyatta to discuss the “critical juncture’ of the case.
By Wainaina Ndungu 9 years ago
Opinion:What you should know about Uhuru Kenyatta’s ICC case
Official: Alcoholism not to blame for few births in Central region
A demographer has attributed low population growth rate in Central region to high use of contraceptives and not alcohol abuse.
By Wainaina Ndungu 9 years ago
Official: Alcoholism not to blame for few births in Central region
Fencing of Mt Kenya Forest faces hurdle over boundary
A community in Tharaka Nithi County is threatening to disrupt the construction of the Mt Kenya Forest fence over a 12-kilometre strip of forest land they claim was originally their farmland.
By By WAINAINA NDUNGU 9 years ago
Fencing of Mt Kenya Forest faces hurdle over boundary
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