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Wed, 04/3/2013 10:58 AM | By Mwakilishi

As they wait their swearing in, deputy-president elect William Ruto now finds himself in an unfamiliar territory. While Kenya has had...

Wed, 04/3/2013 09:21 AM | By Mwakilishi

The 418 Members of the 11th Parliament have started registering for the Sh10.6 million each annual medical cover.

The medical...

Wed, 04/3/2013 08:36 AM | By Mwakilishi

Prime Minister Raila Odinga returned to the political scene and walked straight into the controversy surrounding the role of County...

Wed, 04/3/2013 01:58 AM | By Mwakilishi

The Kenya National Union of Teachers (Knut) secretary general David Okuta Osiany has died in Nairobi.

Mr Okuta, 61, passed on...

Wed, 04/3/2013 01:35 AM | By Mwakilishi

World-renowned Kenyan photojournalist and activist Boniface Mwangi will speak at Austin College Tuesday, April 9, at 11 a.m. in Hoxie...

Wed, 04/3/2013 12:27 AM | By Mwakilishi

President Obama announced a federal brain mapping project Tuesday, aimed at conquering challenges such as epilepsy, autism and Alzheimer...

Tue, 04/2/2013 11:42 PM | By Mwakilishi

The Associated Press announced Tuesday that it would no longer use the term “illegal immigrant.” Senior Vice President and Executive...

Tue, 04/2/2013 08:12 PM | By Mwakilishi

President-elect Uhuru Kenyatta has explained to trial judges at the International Criminal Court why he wants them to dismiss the case...

Tue, 04/2/2013 04:28 PM | By Mwakilishi

The International Criminal Court has directed its registrar to file details on how Deputy President-elect William Ruto can stand trial...

Tue, 04/2/2013 04:07 PM | By Mwakilishi

Dealings by elected officials and top public servants will be placed under close scrutiny under a new regulatory regime meant to keep...

Tue, 04/2/2013 03:46 PM | By Mwakilishi

Governors from the 47 counties clashed with the central government over their budget, bringing to a premature halt a meeting called by...

Tue, 04/2/2013 02:24 PM | By Mwakilishi

Marie Ojiambo, the reigning Miss Kenya USA, is competing in the Miss Africa USA 2013 Pageant and needs your vote.

Marie is a...

Tue, 04/2/2013 10:41 AM | By Mwakilishi

Members of Parliament allied to Jubilee alliance have agreed to appoint Kajiado west MP Moses ole Sakuda as the ruling coalition chief...

Tue, 04/2/2013 09:06 AM | By Mwakilishi

Kenyan female rapper Stella Mwangi arrives in Nairobi this week, flanked by a TV crew from Norway’s version of KBC, to document a week...

Tue, 04/2/2013 08:41 AM | By Mwakilishi

Nyakach MP Aduma Owuor is set to table a bill in parliament to censure the integrity of the members of the Supreme Court as soon as the...

LATEST OP-EDS/BLOGS

Tue, 04/5/2011 08:10 PM | By Githua Kariuki

Indeed, every Kenyan politician and leader is morally bound to protect the sovereignty of our country. No Kenyan should ever vote for anyone...

Tue, 04/5/2011 10:38 AM | By Moses Bosire

There is something fishy about the commonly accepted historical account of events in Kenya during colonial and post-independence periods. Do all...

Wed, 03/30/2011 12:15 PM | By Moses Bosire

Applying for the American Green Card has become like an annual ritual among many Kenyan families. Disillusioned parents as well as their...

Tue, 03/29/2011 04:29 PM | By Moses Bosire

I am not worried about China having interests in Kenya and safeguarding those interests just like many other foreign powers look after their own...

Mon, 03/21/2011 10:34 AM | By John Kariuki

I went to school with Kim but our ways parted at some point. I took a job with the civil service while Kim got a scholarship to study abroad. The...

Thu, 03/17/2011 12:48 AM | By Isaac Newton Kinity

It is unquestionable that the 2008 attacks and killings started in Eldoret. Eldoret had the largest number of people killed in the violence. The...

Tue, 03/15/2011 12:34 PM | By Irene W. Kimenyi and Mary Thuo

An article that appeared in the paper a few months ago (The Standard, November 7, 2010), ‘Kenya Schools ill equipped in face of disasters...

Tue, 03/15/2011 12:25 PM | By Moses Bosire

The root cause of the problems in Africa lies in the nature of the relationship between political leaders and the people. This relationship is...

Tue, 03/8/2011 04:47 PM | By Peter Wangaruro

The cry from malfunctioned families has touched the throne of our father, the designer of marriage. He established the marriage institution many...

Fri, 03/4/2011 06:04 PM | By Chris Wamalwa in Claymont, Delaware

Belated new-year’s greetings everyone! My hiatus has annoyed one of my Kenyan readers who reached me on Facebook and told me in no uncertain terms...

Fri, 03/4/2011 01:46 PM | By Maina Kiai

I write this from the exceedingly cold climates of North America (where temperatures went as low as minus 20 degrees!) and have been...

Thu, 03/3/2011 06:52 PM | By Dr Eng Moses Isaac ODHIAMBO Prof.

We Africans in Diaspora now let us eradicate "POVERTY" in Africa as it never takes a holiday, the solution is to fight poverty and hunger....

LATEST ANNOUNCEMENTS

Sat, 05/19/2012 04:32 PM | By Mwakilishi

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Dr. John EK Mrema. He was called to glory on Thursday, May 17, 2012 at his home in Kirkwood, Missouri, U.S.A. John Mrema...

Thu, 05/17/2012 11:48 AM | By Mwakilishi

Dr. Githua Kariuki & Family are extremely pleased to announce the Graduation of their son, Kariuki Githua, who has successfully completed a program of study leading to a...

Wed, 05/16/2012 02:54 PM | By Mwakilishi

On behalf of Grace Otieno of Chapel Hill, North Carolina I regret to inform you of the death her daughter Sella Atieno Jowi who passed away on May 10 2012 in Kisumu, Kenya....

Wed, 05/16/2012 12:48 PM | By Mwakilishi

The Africa Growth Initiative (AGI) at Brooking Institution in Washington, DC will host Kenya's Vice President and Minister for Home Affairs Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka for a...

Tue, 05/15/2012 03:33 PM | By Mwakilishi

It is humble acceptance of God's will that we regret to announce the passing of Mr Gideon Kanyiri Kiragu of Maralal-Samburu, Kenya on 5/11/2012.

Loving husband to...

Thu, 05/10/2012 12:31 PM | By Mwakilishi

The Embassy of the Republic of Kenya in Washington D.C. cordially invites friends of Kenya and members of the public to the Eastern Africa Regional Cultural Day. Other...

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