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Koome demands transparency in IEBC recruitment

Chief Justice Martha Koome has called for a swift and transparent recruitment process for the next chairperson and commissioners of the Independent Electoral an

1 month ago

Kenyans are tired of you, Kalonzo tells Ruto

Kalonzo Musyoka has said that Kenyans are tired of President William Ruto's leadership since he has not delivered on the promises he made to them.

1 month ago

Ruto calls for cessation of hostilities in Eastern DRC

Ruto announced that EAC Heads of State will convene to resolve conflict.

1 month ago

President William Ruto appoints new IEBC selection panel

President William Ruto has appointed a nine-member selection panel to recruit the next chairperson and Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) co

1 month ago

Lost in translation: Kenya's endless dance with parastatals and the IMF expectations

Eyes always light up and the national pulse beats harder when the government deigns to broach the sensitive subject of parastatal reform.

1 month ago

Learning centres: Is the war against liquor spots lost?

2,252 schools in the country are located about 300 meters of alcohol-selling spots. Learners could be affected by disturbances.

1 month ago

'Not our State House', Kenyans outraged over renovations

The facelift at State House has ignited a storm, sparking outrage over what critics term misplaced priorities and extravagance.

1 month ago

Rape suspect set free over 'sham' evidence

Senior Principal Magistrate Temba Sitati acquitted Joseph Lokwawi, saying the evidence presented by the DPP was manufactured.

1 month ago

Alarm as bars thrive near schools, raising drugs, learning concerns

In some areas, learning is frequently disrupted by loud music and revellers shouting. Parents are constantly worried about the safety of their children.

1 month ago