
Ruto leaves for Germany, Belgium for renewable energy, trade deals
Talks in Berlin and Brussels will focus on strengthening bilateral relations, climate crisis and renewable energy
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Here is why politicians should never downplay the real value of dialogue
What if dialogue was the only way to Kenyas salvation? Would we still reject it? What would that mean to our nation? Naaman had to dip himself in a river he considered dirty.
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How hardliners and their selfish interests stand in the way of talks
Politicians and pundits argue that personal interests among hardliners in the two camps are another reason the country is still stuck in the campaign mode.
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Muheria speaks on standoff and why Ruto, Raila talks inevitable
He is among religious leaders who have urged the dtwo leaders to talk to each other. Vocal church leader succeeded Archbishop Emeritus Peter J Kairu at Nyeri Archdiocese
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Crippling costs of Ruto, Raila standoff
Azimio has escalated mass action even as the president dares former premier to face him head-on. Observers say the standoff could lead to loss of lives and destruction of property.
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William Ruto faces bleak times as energised opposition supremo fires ahead
The opposition-fueled unrest has created anxiety among Kenyans of all walks of life, as the recently elected government grapples with stabilising the economy to stamp its authority.
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How handshakes became part of Kenya's political history, will Ruto follow suit?
Kenyatta set the stage and pace of power sharing, his actions prepared the behavioural pattern of subsequent leaders to make promises and proclamations they knew couldnt be achieved.
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Marburg virus fears grip Namanga border town
Tanzania recently confirmed its first-ever cases of the Marburg virus disease after laboratory tests.
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'I am not a child, don't scold me', Raila tells Ruto
Raila Odinga says he wont be scared by President William Rutos calls for him to end the weekly demonstrations.
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Muhindi Mweusi: We lost Sh15m in maandamano raid
The only evidence of the chaos that took place on Monday following Azimio protests are rows of empty shelves.
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Kemri TB vaccine likely to get WHO nod after trials
Scientists are also looking for shorter and more effective treatment of the deadly disease
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MPs want tea estate labour contracts terminated
Many victims have not recorded statements with the police.
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Two charged for taking Sh2.6 million from teachers in employment scam
The two are accused of obtaining large sums of money from relatives of teachers who are seeking TSC employment.
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Ruto scorecard: It's a mixed bag for President in seven months
Cabinet approved the Privatisation Bill that would see MPs bypassed in corporations sale. President has been criticised for appointing 50 CASs and threats to gag the media.
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Police on the spot for undermining Ipoa
Missing Voices documented 130 cases of police killings and 22 cases of enforced disappearances in 2022.
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Azimio MPs protest over withdrawal of security detail
Opposition Members of Parliament have criticised the government over the alleged withdrawal of their security detail.
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Ruto's election promises face a reality check
Cabinet approved the Privatisation Bill that would see MPs bypassed in corporations sale. President has been criticised for appointing 50 CASs and threats to gag the media.
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Why political aggression targeting firms should be avoided at all costs
Taking stock of the aftermath of the chaotic scenes on March 20 occasioned by the Azimio la Umoja-One Kenya mass protests, one cannot fail to wonder where leadership responsibility starts or ends.
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Extrajudicial killings still cause for worry as lobbies push for justice
Missing Voices says 132 people were killed by police officers on duty while 20 disappeared forcefully.
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Senate wants minimum wage raised 50pc
Lawmakers cite the harsh economic times and a high revenue collection from Kenyan taxpayers.
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Malala warns Raila against mass action
UDA Secretary General Cleophas Malala has cautioned Azimio Raila Odinga against leading the planned mass action, saying the government will deal with him ruthlessly.
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Police repulse rowdy youth at Ruto's Kisii meeting
It seemed supporters Raila Odinga had infiltrated the venue.
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With an eye on attaining SDGs, NMG establishes foundation
Nation Media Foundation will steer the Group’s focus on positively influencing the society.
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Deputy Speaker Murungi calls for police promotion after good show during Azimio protests
Murungi argued the officers who helped Kenyans, protected businesses and prevented loss of lives during last weeks anti-government protests were worthy of a promotion for their service to the public.
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Suspect partied using Chiloba’s money after he died, court told
State counsel urges judge to send Jacktone Odhiambo to the gallows.
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Garissa University terror attack: Court cuts jail term for 2 convicts
The prosecution did not present proof that Hassan Eddin Hassan and Mohammed Abdi Abikar were al-Shabaab members, court says.
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Ruto to Raila: Stop the protests and face me
Ruto said instead of Raila taking advantage of youth to advance his hidden agenda through the protests he should rather face him directly to iron out the issues he is raising.
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Ruto: Give me time to deliver on my pledges
President Ruto appeared to open a door for dialogue on what he described as a ‘development agenda and not on sideshows.
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Ruto witnesses swearing-in of 50 CASs amid debate on legitimacy
The 50 CASs were appointed after National Assembly Speaker declined to have Parliament vet them.
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Raila claims Gachagua plotting to disrupt peaceful Azimio protests
Raila claimed that Gachagua and his allies were plotting to hire youths and have them dress up in outfits similar to those won by the Movement for Defence of Democracy, then cause mayhem.
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'Help us join secondary school'
While their peers report back after half-term, these young girls and boys are yet to start their secondary education.
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Ex-CoB, former solicitor general land jobs in Ruto’s govt
Ms Odhiambo will now head Government Delivery Services as Mr Ogeto takes up role as President’s legal advisor.
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AG Justin Muturi defends creation of extra 27 CAS posts
Attorney General Justin Muturi argued that Ruto was within the law to make the appointments after consulting the Public Service Commission.
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Forget about dialogue, DP Gachagua tells clergy over Ruto-Raila talks
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has told of church leaders over calls for dialogue between President William Ruto and Azimios Raila Odinga.
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Raila changes tune, calls off boycott of Star newspaper
Raila called off boycott of the Star newspaper and instead filed a complaint with MCK.
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Media freedom: Lobby condemns CA over Chiloba letter to TV stations
Katiba Institute said CA's decision is unconstitutional and a threat to freedom of expression of the media.
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Death of witness hurts case of Akasha ‘dealer’
The demise of Kolia remains a mystery to his family, who have always suspected foul play.
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President William Ruto's dilemma in handling Raila
President assures of security, says nobody will be allowed to sabotage businesses .Azimio has notified police of planned demonstrations on Mondays and Thursdays.
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Ruto dilemma in handling Raila
President assures of security, says nobody will be allowed to sabotage businesses .Azimio has notified police of planned demonstrations on Mondays and Thursdays.
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