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Aden Duale

Let's make conservation a shared responsibility

The just-ended COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, offers critical lessons not just for Kenya, but for other developing and industrialised countries alike.

Let's make conservation a shared responsibility

How partyless leaders worked to build winning team with URP

How partyless leaders worked to build winning team with URP

By Aden Duale 1 year ago

Duale: The ICC conspiracy and how UhuRuto played hardball

Duale: The ICC conspiracy and how UhuRuto played hardball

By Aden Duale 1 year ago

Duale: I confronted Bensouda as Waititu fled from the Hague

Duale: I confronted Bensouda as Waititu fled from the Hague

By Aden Duale 1 year ago

Duale: ICC was political manna that Ruto took as Raila goofed

Duale recalls the Kenyan ICC cases after the 2007/8 post-election violence and how politicians eyeing Kibaki succession handled the legal and political implications before 2013 General Election.

By Aden Duale 1 year ago

Duale: ICC was political manna that Ruto took as Raila goofed

Ruto win historic, we can dream big with promise of a new order

Ruto's political journey does prove that any Kenyan, irrespective of their background, can lead and without diversions address the core needs of our beloved people.

By Aden Duale 2 years ago

Ruto win historic, we can dream big with promise of a new order

Kenya Kwanza offers real hope for mwananchi

Duale says Kenya Kwanza believes in the protection of every individual's rights and freedoms, including freedom of worship.

By Aden Duale 2 years ago

Kenya Kwanza offers real hope for mwananchi

Isiolo-Mandera Road will be a game changer for Northern Kenya

By David Ohito 5 years ago

Isiolo-Mandera Road will be a game changer for Northern Kenya

Mandera declaration a milestone in terror war

Region has witnessed waves of violent extremism

By David Ohito 6 years ago

Mandera declaration a milestone in terror war

It is time for counties to embrace New Urban Agenda

The World Bank estimates that less than 50 per cent of residents of informal settlements have access to reasonable quality of water and sanitation services. 80 per cent rely on energy sources that are harmful to their health, 60-70 per cent are unable to afford proper health services while unemployment stands at 70 per cent.

By David Ohito 7 years ago

It is time for counties to embrace New Urban Agenda

Why I'm dropping the mighty pen for politics

Many people have asked why I am drifting towards politics away from the media, where I have had a successful career rising to various management positions.

By David Ohito 7 years ago

Why I'm dropping the mighty pen for politics

Rwandans who have lived in Kenya for 70 years appeal for naturalisation

Grandparents and parents of an estimated 500 Rwandans were moved from Rwanda to Kenya by the British colonial administration in 1940’s to work mostly in tea plantations in Kericho County and other parts of Kenya.

By David Ohito 7 years ago

Rwandans who have lived in Kenya for 70 years appeal for naturalisation

Uhuru and Raila mourn Kenyan scholar

President Uhuru Kenyatta and Opposition leader Raila Odinga joined the African National Congress of South Africa in mourning Kenyan academician Rok Ajulu. Prof Ajulu is the husband of Human Settlements Minister Lindiwe Sisulu.

By David Ohito 7 years ago

Uhuru and Raila mourn Kenyan scholar

I will be no pushover in 2017 presidential race, says Philip Murgor

Former DPP Philip Murgor is eyeing the presidency on a UDM ticket. He decries Kenya‘s problems of failed leadership, corruption and an escalating debt. He spoke to Standard Digital Editor David Ohito on his game plan for power

By David Ohito 8 years ago

I will be no pushover in 2017 presidential race, says Philip Murgor

Don’t panic, Raila tells Kenyans

Opposition chief Raila Odinga has cautioned against panic in CORD, insisting that the coalition still has time to select a presidential candidate to beat President Uhuru Kenyatta.

By David Ohito 8 years ago

Don’t panic, Raila tells Kenyans

Senator Orengo: We will miss electoral reform timelines

Siaya Senator James Orengo has warned against delays in implementing the new election laws, saying they require adherence to strict timelines.

By David Ohito 8 years ago

Senator Orengo: We will miss electoral reform timelines

Raila: ODM will win power

ODM leader, reflecting on the party‘s achievements in its 11 years of existence, says at a similar time next year, it will be in power driving the agenda for change. He spoke to Digital Editor David Ohito.

By David Ohito 8 years ago

Raila: ODM will win power

Why IEBC commissioners had to go

Dozens of day and night meetings over many months are understood to have helped broker a deal for the exit of electoral commissioners.

By David Ohito 8 years ago

Why IEBC commissioners had to go

Why CORD called 10-day 'ceasefire'

“Initially, we saw the international community as indifferent but when its envoys in Kenya released a statement pushing for dialogue, then the Church joined in with the offer to facilitate the talks, our leaders decided to retreat and see if Uhuru will embrace and kick-start the talks,’’ revealed the source.

By David Ohito 8 years ago

Why CORD called 10-day 'ceasefire'

Raila speaks out on protests and poll reforms

The protests have created intensified and widespread public awareness of the need to overhaul the IEBC and they have shown that Kenyans want the current commissioners out.

By David Ohito 8 years ago

Raila speaks out on protests and poll reforms

State seeks to limit press freedom as it feels intimidated by robust media

Continued harassment of journalists in the course of their work and bold attacks by police officers, political goons and even online bullying continue to be reported.

By David Ohito 8 years ago

State seeks to limit press freedom as it feels intimidated by robust media

Raila’s conditions for Uhuru on IEBC talks

Opposition leader Raila Odinga has set conditions for dialogue with President Uhuru Kenyatta’s government over the electoral commission.

By David Ohito 8 years ago

Raila’s conditions for Uhuru on IEBC talks

CBK Governor Njoroge declines to meet Raila over Eurobond

Raila’s request to have a face-to-face meeting with CBK Governor Patrick Njoroge over the Eurobond proceeds was denied with the banking regulator saying he would not honour an appointment with a third party contrary to banking laws and regulations.

By David Ohito 8 years ago

CBK Governor Njoroge declines to meet Raila over Eurobond

Plot to give DP Ruto immunity declared unconstitutional

If it ever sees the light of day, the proposed law will see the deputy president shielded from facing criminal and civil proceedings before any court while in office. Currently, only the President enjoys this privilege.

By David Ohito 8 years ago

Plot to give DP Ruto immunity declared unconstitutional

Let's learn from Hague verdict on Ruto, says LSK

Lawyers have termed tampering with witnesses and political interference in the ICC cases a blow to justice.

By David Ohito 8 years ago

Let's learn from Hague verdict on Ruto, says LSK

Raila protests to IMF on Eurobond

CORD leader Raila Odinga has kicked off a fresh storm over payments of Eurobond proceeds, and accused the IMF of endorsing fraudulent government figures

By David Ohito 8 years ago

Raila protests to IMF on Eurobond

Raila's quiet return amid storm in CORD

According to his allies, Raila changed his travel plans on Saturday while headed to Kakamega following reports of violence.

By David Ohito 8 years ago

Raila's quiet return amid storm in CORD

CORD leaders dispute Jubilee scorecard figures

CORD MPs have challenged Jubilee administration to clarify scorecard figures published in the State of the Nation Address by President Uhuru Kenyatta and his deputy William Ruto.

By David Ohito 8 years ago

CORD leaders dispute Jubilee scorecard figures

House team proposes new amendments to gag media

The media fraternity is concerned about proposed amendments to the standing orders regarding press activity in the precincts of Parliament.

By David Ohito 8 years ago

House team proposes new amendments to gag media

Shake off sycophants to win in 2017, Raila told

CORD leader Raila Odinga has been advised to shake off sycophants to improve his chances of ascending to the presidency in 2017.

By David Ohito 8 years ago

Shake off sycophants to win in 2017, Raila told

Politics? No, gold is in the farms, former MP finally sees ‘the light’

Magnificent. Yes that’s the word that best captures the awesome and inspiring work at Reverend Ken Nyagudi’s expansive farm in Karuwa village, Gem, Siaya County.

By David Ohito 8 years ago

Politics? No, gold is in the farms, former MP finally sees ‘the light’

CORD leaders retreat to plan for 2017 elections

CORD co-principals Raila Odinga, Kalonzo Musyoka and Moses Wetangula head to Kisumu tomorrow.

By David Ohito 8 years ago

CORD leaders retreat to plan for 2017 elections

Where was Kidero at the time of the alleged give-and-take?

Nairobi Governor Evans Kidero maintains he is innocent and dismisses as ‘wild’ allegations that he bribed Justice Philip Tunoi.

By David Ohito 8 years ago

Where was Kidero at the time of the alleged give-and-take?

Governor Kidero maintains he is innocent, dismisses bribery allegations

Nairobi Governor Evans Kidero maintains he is innocent and dismisses as ‘wild’ allegations that he bribed Justice Philip Tunoi.

By David Ohito 8 years ago

Governor Kidero maintains he is innocent, dismisses bribery allegations

How Presidency was cleared of non-compliance with ethics law

The anti-graft authority last evening dramatically changed a report exposing State organs that had not complied with a key law on leadership and integrity.

By David Ohito 8 years ago

How Presidency was cleared of non-compliance with ethics law

CORD leaders to rally youth for voter registration

Opposition leader Raila Odinga has urged governors and MPs to champion mobilisation and voter registration ahead of the 2017 polls.

By David Ohito 8 years ago

CORD leaders to rally youth for voter registration

KDF probe team seeks role of Somali troops in El Adde ambush

A Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) investigations board is examining circumstances under which the Somali National Army (SNA) soldiers deserted camp leaving their Kenyan allies exposed.

By David Ohito 8 years ago

KDF probe team seeks role of Somali troops in El Adde ambush

Probe team seeks role of Somali troops in El Adde ambush

KDF investigations board is examining circumstances under which the Somali National Army (SNA) soldiers deserted camp leaving their Kenyan allies exposed.

By David Ohito 8 years ago

Probe team seeks role of Somali troops in El Adde ambush

Our march to State House in 2017 is unstoppable, CORD leaders say

CORD political heavyweights have declared their march to State House unstoppable.

By David Ohito 8 years ago

Our march to State House in 2017 is unstoppable, CORD leaders say

Judiciary starts internal investigation on Tunoi bribery case

The Judiciary has resorted to internal investigations on Supreme Court Judge Justice Philip Tunoi who was accused of receiving a Sh200 million bribe.

By David Ohito 8 years ago

Judiciary starts internal investigation on Tunoi bribery case

Justice Tunoi: Why they want me out

Supreme Court Judge Philip Tunoi yesterday fought bribery claims against him, saying succession wars in the Judiciary were fuelling the allegations.

By David Ohito 8 years ago

Justice Tunoi: Why they want me out

A country united in grief and defiant against terror

They stood unbowed, shoulder-to-shoulder and spoke courage to a traumatised nation.

By David Ohito 8 years ago

A country united in grief and defiant against terror

How KDF fought 10-hour battle to save ill-fated camp

Gallant survivors of the terror attack on Kenya Defence Forces camp in Somalia have pieced together a blowby-blow account of Friday’s deadly dawn attack.

By David Ohito 8 years ago

How KDF fought 10-hour battle to save ill-fated camp

LSK: MPs, Githu Muigai and President Uhuru Kenyatta violated the Constitution

Lawyers say the Constitution was violated as laws clipping the independence of Judiciary were enacted.

By David Ohito 8 years ago

LSK: MPs, Githu Muigai and President Uhuru Kenyatta violated the Constitution

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