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Diseases pose danger to Vision 2030, experts warn
Mike Ratemo @PeopleDailyKe The growing number of deaths caused by Non-communicable Diseases (NCDs) could affect Kenya’s development pace, including the realisation of Vision 2030. A symposium in...
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Tobiko allows prosecution of cops for circulating minors’ nude photos
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Keriako Tobiko has okayed the prosecution of two traffic police officers over circulation of nude pictures of minors in the social media. The DPP upheld a...
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Ex-official feels heat of ‘07 election fiasco
The search for the next Chief Justice continued yesterday, with a former commissioner with the defunct Electoral Commission of Kenya (ECK), Daniel Wambura, hard-pressed to explain how he was...
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Libreville, Wednesday Gabon President Ali Bongo has accused international observers who highlighted anomalies in the country’s contested presidential election of bias. Bongo criticised the European...
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Gachagua to face whole Senate in survival battle
James Murimi @Jamesmurymy The fate of embattled Nyeri Governor Nderitu Gachagua now lies with a plenary session of the entire House after the Senate overruled a proposal to form an 11-member committee...
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Drug shortage, understaffing hit county hospitals
At least 125 public hospitals and dispensaries in Uasin Gishu county have been hit by shortage of drugs and understaffing, hampering key operations at the facilities. County Health executive Margaret...
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Wa Iria, Koigi fold parties to join new outfit
Seth Onyango and Bernard Gitau @PeopleDailyKe A political storm has erupted in Murang’a county after a move by Governor Mwangi wa Iria to dissolve area TNA branch in preparation to join the Jubilee...
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It’s all systems go for UhuRuto 2017 re-election vehicle launch
The Jubilee Party was yesterday flashing some of the massive resources at its disposal as it prepared to roll out an elaborate launch tomorrow and Saturday. Kenyans on social media were teased to a...
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Uhuru launches new strategy to counter terror
PSCU President Uhuru Kenyatta has launched the National Strategy to Counter Violent Extremism, which articulates Kenya’s efforts to prevent terrorism and violent extremism. The strategy, which will be...
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Tribunal says findings on Mutava due in two weeks
The fate of suspended High Court judge Joseph Mutava will be known in two weeks when the tribunal investigating his conduct submits the final report to President Uhuru Kenyatta. After hearing from 25...
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Chinese in JKIA deal row charged with tax evasion
A Chinese expatriate whose company is embroiled in a controversy over the cancelled Sh55 billion Green Field terminal project at JKIA was yesterday charged with 15 counts of tax evasion. Hongyou...
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Do not expect favours, Raila tells Cord affiliate parties
Douglas Dindi and Ben Shizukane @PeopleDailyKe Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leaders yesterday told its partner Ford-K not to expect favours in the scramble for the Western region vote. Party...
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Maternity cash wired to counties
The Ministry of Health has disbursed Sh898 million to County governments to facilitate the free maternity care programme. The move follows President Uhuru Kenyatta’s directive in efforts to cushion...
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Photojournalist killed in Kitale as scribes protest intimidation
Mwangi Willy and Seth Onyango @PeopleDailyKe A freelance photojournalist in Kitale was on Wednesday night shot dead by three gunmen even as journalists held protests in Nairobi and Nakuru over threats...
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Court now okays wearing of hijab in public schools
Students in public schools should be allowed to wear religious items of clothing in addition to their specified school uniforms, the Court of Appeal has ruled. In a landmark decision, a three-judge...
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13 affiliates collapse into Jubilee Party
Victor Raballa and Irene Githinji @PeopleDailyKe Thirteen Jubilee Party affiliates yesterday unanimously endorsed a resolution to dissolve and form a formidable outfit ahead of next year’s General...
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List of Cord defectors grows as four more join UhuRuto
Luke Awich @AchiaAwich Opposition Cord suffered a major blow on the first day of Jubilee’s three-day series of events that calminates in the launch of the Jubilee Party tomorrow after six of its MPs...
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Show of opulence and pomp at Kasarani delegates meet
The National Delegates Conference of the various parties that dissolved to form Jubilee Party inadvertently showed the big divide between the two bigger parties TNA and URP and the rest. While the...
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City governor politics sneak into NFK event
Nairobi politics played out during the dissolution of New Ford Kenya (NFK) event with a number of legislators throwing their weight behind Water CS Eugene Wamalwa for Nairobi governor’s seat. MPs...
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Senate to grill Gachagua for three days in ouster bid
The Senate will from next Tuesday hear the petition to impeach Nyeri Governor Nderitu Gachagua, Speaker Ekwee Ethuro directed yesterday. The sittings will run up to Thursday, after which Senators will...
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