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Slowing down folks on the expressway paves for way for healthy 'collections'

I received a text message from the National Transport Safety Association claiming that I had exceeded a speed limit and there was a fine to be paid.
By Peter Kimani 2026-09-18 08:00:00
I have no doubt that those shouting from the sunroof of their SUVs are speaking the truth when they enumerate the numbers of kilometres that have been paved in recent years.
By Peter Kimani 2026-09-18 00:30:00
PLO’s public spat over Peter Anyang’ Nyong’o’s late arrival at a Kisumu event offers a humorous look at academic ego, political protocol and the pecking order among Kenya’s professors.
By Peter Kimani 2026-09-11 06:00:00
The Presbyterian Church is running a side hustle on the Kenyan coast by way of a beach hotel called Milele, meaning everlasting, and evocative of the Biblical lingo.
By Peter Kimani 2026-09-04 08:00:00
IG Douglas Kanja, without any sense of irony, has deployed an Anti-Abduction Squad to investigate the Abduction Unit that reportedly operates within the National Police Service.
By Peter Kimani 2026-09-04 08:00:00
News just in is that the presidential jet, Harambee One, is back home after year-long overhaul in The Netherlands, where it was manufactured.
By Peter Kimani 2026-09-03 17:37:21
The Homa Bay goons did not even try donning hoods and masks to disguise their identity, they considered their work proper and necessary job, so there was no need to hide.
By Peter Kimani 2026-08-21 08:00:00
President Ruto has been preaching about the miracles of SHA and his government’s performance in delivering healthcare, yet some patients are suffering after incurring huge bills.
By Peter Kimani 2026-08-21 07:00:00
I have been assigned the role of chief “goon,” which means providing security to the groom, just in case he has a change of mind and tries to sneak away.
By Peter Kimani 2026-08-21 00:00:00
Going up the Ngong Hills in the fog of the season’s end, confronting life’s enduring lessons
By Peter Kimani 2026-08-14 08:45:00
As for the peasants who neighbour Ruto's expansive ranch in Kilgoris, they should be reminded that we don’t choose our neighbours
By Peter Kimani 2026-08-14 06:00:00
The police deployment in Ol Kalou by-election was as large as the number of registered voters after IEBC threatened to cancel the poll over widespread violence.
By Peter Kimani 2026-07-17 08:00:00