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'Tuheshimiane!': Kindiki takes on Gachagua for Mt Kenya influence

Deputy President ramps up his engagements in the region, focusing on unity and economic agenda as he strengthens his political base in Mt Kenya, criticising for

2 months ago

Win for IEBC as court upholds county assemblies' nominations

The court says the IEBC acted lawfully during the 2022 nominations to county assemblies after several groups contested the nominations by political parties.

2 months ago

Parents struggle with high costs of textbooks, uniforms and travel

Parents of children transitioning to Grade 9 grapple with high cost of learning materials. PSVs and boda boda operators have hiked fares as students return to s

2 months ago

Tears of joy as five abducted youth reunite with their kin

Families had an agonising festive period with their children missing for days but yesterday, there were tears of joy as five abducted youths returned home.

2 months ago

Governor Natembeya alleges plot to kick him out of office

Natembeya said the impeachment scheme is being bankrolled by politicians who he failed to name, and a deliberate move to block him from ascending to high office

2 months ago

Let's declare 2025 the year of national detoxification

Festivities are expensive despite a year of savings and generosity from even the mean. One popular accompaniment during the festive season is alcohol, and suppl

2 months ago

Ownership dispute leaves operations at Gatoto Community School paralysed

Operations at Gatoto Community Primary School in Mukuru kwa Reuben were on Monday Paralysed following an ownership rift between the school's management and gove

2 months ago

Ethiopia and Somalia agree to solidify ties following recent diplomatic tensions

Ethiopian and Somali officials have reiterated common commitments to ensuring peace and stability in Somalia and the region as the two countries solidify ties.

2 months ago

IEBC condemns killing of its officer in Mombasa

IEBC condemns murder of its acting Kilifi County Elections manager Aisha Abubakar at her Mombasa home, asks security agencies to expedite investigations.

2 months ago