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Yaani Baba is gone? Grappling with loss of Raila Odinga
“To us Baba was immortal. Although we knew he was sick, nothing could have prepared us for his death,” says Maxwell Odhiambo, a die-hard supporter of the former Prime Minister.
By Killiad Sinide 5 months ago
Yaani Baba is gone? Grappling with loss of Raila Odinga
Yaani Baba is gone? Grappling with loss of Raila Odinga
“To us Baba was immortal. Although we knew he was sick, nothing could have prepared us for his death,” says Maxwell Odhiambo, a die-hard supporter of the former Prime Minister.
By Killiad Sinide 5 months ago
Yaani Baba is gone? Grappling with loss of Raila Odinga
Yaani Baba is gone? Grappling with loss of Raila Odinga
“To us Baba was immortal. Although we knew he was sick, nothing could have prepared us for his death,” says Maxwell Odhiambo, a die-hard supporter of the former Prime Minister.
By Killiad Sinide 5 months ago
Yaani Baba is gone? Grappling with loss of Raila Odinga
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Stakeholders urge partnerships to tame e-waste menace
Kenya produces up to 80,000 metric tonnes of electronic waste (e-waste) annually, sparking fresh calls for sustainable management of the waste.
By Killiad Sinide 6 months ago
Stakeholders urge partnerships to tame e-waste menace
Stakeholders urge partnerships as Kenya grapples with rising e-waste
Stakeholders warn that poor handling of e-waste poses serious health risks and contributes to global warming.
By Killiad Sinide 6 months ago
Stakeholders urge partnerships as Kenya grapples with rising e-waste
SHA did not fund ghost hospital, says Mwangangi
SHA Chief Executive Dr Mercy Mwangangi now claims that the payments were legitimate after undergoing strict verification by the Authority.
By Killiad Sinide 7 months ago
SHA did not fund ghost hospital, says Mwangangi
Inside new Bill to enforce strict electronic waste management
The Bill mandates that all e-waste generators, including households and businesses, must dispose of their electronic waste at the designated ward consolidation sites.
By Killiad Sinide 7 months ago
Inside new Bill to enforce strict electronic waste management
Albert's blood will haunt you, father tells blogger's killers
Albert Ojwang's father used the Bible to warn killers of his son, saying they will not have peace
By Killiad Sinide 9 months ago
Albert's blood will haunt you, father tells blogger's killers
Ban on raw macadamia exports to continue, says Kagwe
Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has defended the government's decision to ban the export of raw macadamia.
By Killiad Sinide 1 year ago
Ban on raw macadamia exports to continue, says Kagwe
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Why the die is cast for DP as Senators to decide his fate
The National Assembly voted to impeach Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and on Thursday next week the Senate will decide his fate
By Killiad Sinide 1 year ago
Why the die is cast for DP as Senators to decide his fate
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'Orders from above' sealed Gachagua's impeachment
The impeachment motion against Gachagua is viewed by President Ruto's allies as a symbolic break in the amicable relationship with the vote-rich Mt. Kenya region.
By Killiad Sinide 1 year ago
'Orders from above' sealed Gachagua's impeachment
Why Ichung'wa is wrong on Gen Z protests
Ichung'wa's failure to acknowledge nationwide protests is akin to burying the head in the sand. Gen Z-led demos will likely shape political discussions moving forward.
By Killiad Sinide 1 year ago
Why Ichung'wa is wrong on Gen Z protests
Lawyers slam Ruto for attack on Judiciary
Prominent lawyer Ahmednasir Abdullahi took to X to advise Ruto to prioritize judicial reforms when he took power.
By Killiad Sinide 2 years ago
Lawyers slam Ruto for attack on Judiciary
Raila: Haiti is not Kenya's problem
Odinga wondered why Ruto had decided to send police officers to deal with criminal gangs in the Caribbean country when Kenya has enough security challenges of its own.
By Killiad Sinide 2 years ago
Raila: Haiti is not Kenya's problem
Kenya Kwanza's big mouth bitter pill
Higher fuel prices, a weakening Kenyan shilling and increased taxation means things will only worsen for hustlers.
By Killiad Sinide 2 years ago
Kenya Kwanza's big mouth bitter pill
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Wardrobe gone awry: Shirt exposes Ruto's handlers
Expert says choice of wardrobe could be misconstrued to pass a message not originally intended by the subject.
By Killiad Sinide 2 years ago
Wardrobe gone awry: Shirt exposes Ruto's handlers
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Untold ties that bind Pauline Njoroge to UhuRuto, Jubilee
She was so close to the Uhuru administration that she covered a number of his foreign trips; her highest moment being the G7 summit in Quebec, Canada, in 2018.
By Killiad Sinide 2 years ago
Untold ties that bind Pauline Njoroge to UhuRuto, Jubilee
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Raila Odinga: Why I will not accept or move on
Opposition leader says he will push for electoral reforms and lowering of the cost of living. He also says he will fight for his win he claims Chebukati stole from him.
By Killiad Sinide 3 years ago
Raila Odinga: Why I will not accept or move on
What you may have missed from Kasarani
William Ruto's swearing-in ceremony as the fifth president of Kenya at the Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi, wasn't devoid of drama.
By Killiad Sinide 3 years ago
What you may have missed from Kasarani
6 years on: Remembering Mama Lucy Kibaki
Mama Lucy was so dedicated to keeping family life private that she discouraged her children from pursuing political careers. To her, family always came first.
By Killiad Sinide 3 years ago
6 years on: Remembering Mama Lucy Kibaki
Orengo now under pressure from Siaya MCAs
Politics
By Isaiah Gwengi
9 mins ago
Former mayor's son wins property dispute against siblings
Crime and Justice
By Daniel Chege
59 mins ago
Why MPs are concerned over Sh6.6b school feeding shortfall
National
By Josphat Thiong’o
1 hr ago