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Include weight-lifting in your daily workouts to boost your longevity

Strength training appears to be just another part of the health equation that can be easily incorporated into routine healthy activities

2 months ago

CBK cuts key rate again as bad loans climb to record Sh700b

CBK slashed the Central Bank Rate by 75 basis points to 10.00 per cent in March, down from 10.75 per cent in February.

2 months ago

How city matatu crew saved woman's life in emergency

Rongai resident, Viola Nekesa, fell ill on her way home, but the crew rushed her to hospital. Action proves that even in the chaos of Nairobi's matatu culture,

2 months ago

Looming crisis as TSC facing a shortage of 98,281 teachers

TSC Chief Executive Officer Nancy Macharia revealed that qualified and trained teachers were inadequate, given the insufficient budgetary allocations for the sa

2 months ago

How wrong classification of businesses hurts State planning

Wrong categorisation of businesses and the lack of a standard definition of SMEs have stood out as major challenges to the government's ability to get precise d

2 months ago

Crisis rages in Nyamira Assembly as Senate fails to broker truce

Two groups have been holding parallel sittings each claiming to be the legitimate body running the Assembly affairs. CoB says funds from the exchequer had been

2 months ago

Time will tell how high Ruto climbed 'murima'

The President took time to plan how to evade hurdles in the mountaineering mission. Ruto came with gifts to ward off cold, keep the mountain clean and connect r

2 months ago

Court orders staging of controversial play at national drama festivals

A Nyamira court has directed Butere Girls High School drama students to present their play titled "Echoes of War" at the ongoing 63rd National Drama and Film Fe

2 months ago