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Mudavadi accuses Uhuru of ethnic exclusion and interfering with devolution

Musalia Mudavadi’s Amani Coalition has accused the Jubilee government of accelerating ethnic exclusion, sabotaging devolution and failure to contain insecurity.

By SD Reporter 10 years ago

Mudavadi accuses Uhuru of ethnic exclusion and interfering with devolution

China to spend Sh860 million to protect wildlife

China to spend Sh860 million to protect wildlife

By SD reporter 10 years ago

Qatar Airways adds privilege club functionality to its smart phone applications

Qatar Airways adds privilege club functionality to its smart phone applications

By SD Reporter 10 years ago

Two Nairobi police officers arrested with ivory at a Thika roadblock

Two Nairobi police officers arrested with ivory at a Thika roadblock

By SD Reporter 10 years ago

Uhuru to lead Kenyan delegation for three-day visit to Nigeria

President Uhuru Kenyatta will Monday lead a delegation from Kenya to Abuja, Nigeria for a three-day state visit.

By SD Reporter 10 years ago

Uhuru to lead Kenyan delegation for three-day visit to Nigeria

Power blackout hits most parts of the country

A blackout experienced in many parts of the country on Tuesday has been attributed to a system breakdown at Juja Road substation in Nairobi.

By SD Reporter 10 years ago

Power blackout hits most parts of the country

Huge fire consumes building at Nairobi West Prison

Fire fighters Sunday battled a huge inferno that razed down Warden houses at Nairobi West Prison, Nairobi.

By SD Reporter 10 years ago

Huge fire consumes building at Nairobi West Prison

New motion to impeach Wambora tabled

A new notice to impeach Governor Martin Wambora was Tuesday formally tabled before the Embu County Assembly despite his efforts to initiate reconciliation talks with Assembly Speaker.

By SD Reporter 10 years ago

New motion to impeach Wambora tabled

Ole Lenku cautions Kenyans against hosting aliens

Kenya has transferred 281 refugees from Nairobi to Daadab and Kakuma camps as Interior Cabinet Secretary Joseph ole Lenku cautioned Kenyans against hosting illegal aliens.

By SD Reporter 10 years ago

Ole Lenku cautions Kenyans against hosting aliens

ICC rejects request to terminate Uhuru’s case

Judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) have rejected a request to terminate the case against President Uhuru Kenyatta. The Judges have instead postponed the start date to October 7 2014.

By SD Reporter 10 years ago

ICC rejects request to terminate Uhuru’s case

Malaysian plane went down in Indian Ocean, no survivors

Following a 16 day search of the missing Malaysia Airlines plane Malaysia's Prime Minister Rajib Nazak Monday told a press conference that all indications are that the plane is assumed to have crashed in a remote part of the Indian Ocean with no survivors.

By SD Reporter 10 years ago

Malaysian plane went down in Indian Ocean, no survivors

Raila denies building Sh 1billion home

Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has denied putting up a Sh1 billion home in Kisumu saying the construction in question is the headquarters for his foundation.

By SD Reporter 10 years ago

Raila denies building Sh 1billion home

Standard One laptops tender cancelled

The Sh24.6 billion tender awarded to an Indian firm to supply laptops to Standard One pupils has been nullified.

By SD Reporter 10 years ago

Standard One laptops tender cancelled

We have not reinstated Wambora, Judges say

Three High Court judges hearing case against the impeachment of Embu Governor Martin Wambora have clarified that they have not reinstated him but just suspended a gazette notice that announced his impeachment.

By SD Reporter 10 years ago

We have not reinstated Wambora, Judges say

Obama: Anti-Gay Bill will complicate US-Uganda relationship

US President Barack Obama has warned his Ugandan counterpart Yoweri Museveni that relationship between the two nations would be complicated if Uganda passes a proposed law against homosexuality.

By SD Reporter 10 years ago

Obama: Anti-Gay Bill will complicate US-Uganda relationship

Drugs on the Track:What researchers have discovered among local runners

The sterling performance by long and middle distance runners from Kenya has attracted scientists and other researchers to test the athletes from their heartbeats to the length of their tendons.

By SD Reporter 10 years ago

Drugs on the Track:What researchers have discovered among local runners

Standard columnist ranked among most influential people in Western New York

The Standard On Sunday columnist Makau Mutua has been ranked 91 of the most influential people in Western New York.

By SD Reporter 10 years ago

Standard columnist ranked among most influential people in Western New York

Uhuru: Railway project irreversible

President Uhuru Kenyatta has said the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) project will go on as planned.

By SD Reporter 10 years ago

Uhuru: Railway project irreversible

Companies, Kenyans abroad owe majority of HELB’s Sh30b loans

Kenyans abroad and companies that collected loan remittances on behalf of the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) have been cited as groups that did not respond positively to an amnesty to loan defaulters last year.

By SD Reporter 10 years ago

Companies, Kenyans abroad owe majority of HELB’s Sh30b loans

Raila mourns death of Jerry Okungu

CORD leader Raila Odinga mourned the death passes message of condolence to the family, friends of journalist Jerry Okungu, who died Tuesday.

By SD Reporter 10 years ago

Raila mourns death of Jerry Okungu

Ruiru Community Home receives ‘Wonder Box’

Beneficiaries of the Ruiru Community Home received a pleasant surprise when they were handed a box which turned out to have contained things needed by many of the community’s members.

By SD Reporter 10 years ago

Ruiru Community Home receives ‘Wonder Box’

Anne Amadi appointed Chief Registrar of the Judiciary

Anne Atieno Amadi is the new Chief Registrar of the Judiciary.

By SD reporter 10 years ago

Anne Amadi appointed Chief Registrar of the Judiciary

Shebesh ready to proceed with case against Kidero

Nairobi County Woman Representative Rachel Shebesh is ready to proceed with an assault case against Governor Evans Kidero.

By SD Reporter 10 years ago

Shebesh ready to proceed with case against Kidero

Raila mourns former minister Kanja

We have this morning lost another great son of our nation, a great fighter who stood up for the truth no matter the consequences.

By SD Reporter 10 years ago

Raila mourns former minister Kanja

UK minister for Kenya@50 celebrations

As part of this, on Wednesday 11 December Mr Simmonds will launch a book called ‘Nairobi: Then and Now’ at the High Commissioner’s Muthaiga Residence at 12 midday.

By SD Reporter 10 years ago

UK minister for Kenya@50 celebrations

Raila: We were lucky to have lived in Mandela’s time

Nelson Mandela was one of those rare human beings that we are persistently looking for and we only come across once in a century or a generation, and only if we are lucky.

By SD reporter 10 years ago

Raila: We were lucky to have lived in Mandela’s time

Uhuru creates new KDF command to fight terrorism

President Uhuru Kenya has created the new command for the Kenya Defence Forces to be named the Nairobi Metropolitan Command that will deal with the emerging security threats in the country.

By SD reporter 10 years ago

Uhuru creates new KDF command to fight terrorism

Raila mourns Mandela

Nelson Mandela was one of those rare human beings that we are persistently looking for and we only come across once in a century or a generation, and only if we are lucky.

By SD Reporter 10 years ago

Raila mourns Mandela

Ruto’s tribute to Nelson Mandela

The world has lost a moral example of selfless leadership, a man of courage, principle and honour.

By SD Reporter 10 years ago

Ruto’s tribute to Nelson Mandela

Pay tribute to Mandela here

Nelson Mandela is dead. Africa and the world has lost one of its greatest sons whose legacy will go into the annals of history as having exemplified resilience, struggle for freedoms and selflessness

By SD Reporter 10 years ago

Pay tribute to Mandela here

Uhuru declares 3 days of mourning Mandela

President Uhuru Kenyatta has declared three days of mourning following the death of former South African President Nelson Mandela.

By SD Reporter 10 years ago

Uhuru declares 3 days of mourning Mandela

Uhuru, Raila, Mudavadi to address Kenyans on terror attack

President Uhuru Kenyatta will be joined by Opposition leaders Raila Odinga and Musalia Mudavadi in another address to the nation following the terror attack at Westgate Shopping Mall shortly after 3pm Sunday.

By SD Reporter 11 years ago

Uhuru, Raila, Mudavadi to address Kenyans on terror attack

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