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Chris Msando didn't die with KIEMS password, system safe - IEBC official

IEBC has allayed fears the election management system has been compromised following the murder of ICT manager Chris Msando.Urging voters not to worry, commissioner Margaret Wanjala said the electoral...

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Maraga chides Tuju over Odunga, says he'll never ask judges to quit cases

Chief Justice David Maraga has hit out at Jubilee for demanding that Justice George Odunga be removed from all August 8 election cases.In a letter to Maraga, party secretary general Raphael Tuju notes...

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Uhuru, Raila big push for final 3 days of campaign

With 60 hours till campaigning ends, President Uhuru Kenyatta and arch-rival Raila Odinga are making final frenzied efforts to galvanise voters and scoop up the crucial Undecideds.All the sound and the...

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Don’t intimidate judges, Maraga tells Uhuru, Raila

Chief Justice David Maraga yesterday criticised President Uhuru Kenyatta and NASA leaders Raila Odinga and Kalonzo Musyoka for making utterances that border on intimidation of judges.He hit out at...

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Are Luhyas the most undecided or democratic?

Uhuru and Raila have made more inroads in Western Kenya during the campaign season than any other region. Are Luhyas the most undecided, or are they just democratic, to warrant this attention? Will...

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Msando was tortured, strangled to death, postmortem reveals

A postmortem on the body of slain IEBC IT boss Chris Msando has confirmed that he was tortured and strangled.The postmortem was conducted yesterday at the Lee Funeral Home, Nairobi, by government...

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Slow economic growth dims nation’s Vision 2030 dream

Kenya may not realize Vision 2030 goals if the current slow economic growth in the country persists, experts have warned.The second quarter capital market soundness report by Capital Market Authority...

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KCB posts Sh10.2 billion in second quarter net profit

Lender Kenya Commercial Bank posted an after tax profit of Sh10.26 billion during the second quarter of the year, dropping marginally by 0.19 per cent from Sh10.28 billion during the same period last...

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OUTSOURCE KIEMS MANAGEMENT

This time next week Kenyans will have voted, genuine results hopefully returned because the IEBC Kenya Integrated Elections Management Systems worked seamlessly without being sabotaged to manual....

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Sugoi and Msando, what's going on?

The brazen lone attack on the Deputy President's rural residence in Sugoi, Uasin Gishu county, has left the country in deep shock and bewildered. Mercifully, William Ruto and family were away,...

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Amid election fever, Baringo mourns forgotten victim of nurses' strike

Daisy Jebet, 26, was a hardworking, jovial woman before she died prematurely from post-delivery complications at the Baringo County Referral Hospital in Kabarnet on July 23.Jebet's case is one among 12...

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I have not been summoned by court martial, says KDF spokesman Owuoth

KDF spokesman Joseph Owuoth has denied reports he will appear before a court martial for allegedly "working with hostile individuals and enemies of the state".There were claims on social media that...

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Msando’s murder: Love gone sour or deals rivalry?

Investigators have zeroed in on two theories in the murder of former IEBC ICT boss Chris Msando.They suspect it was either a case of love gone sour or a tussle over procurment deals.Inspector General...

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Raila is tribal and divisive - Uhuru

NASA presidential flagbearer Raila Odinga is a tribalist, propagandist, divisive and is stuck in archaic politics, President Uhuru Kenyatta yesterday.Speaking at Chaaria market in Imenti Central...

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Prime Bank chairman under fire in Uganda

A preliminary forensic audit of the failed Crane Bank in Uganda has made a damning critique of Kenyan banker Rasiklal Kantaria, its chairman. He founded Prime Bank in Kenya in 1992.The report called...

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Modern weather systems installed in three airports

Kenya has installed Modern Automatic Weather Observing System(AWOS) at three international airports within the country making it an inch closer to launching direct flights to the United states of...

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Lets Finish this Job together

On Tuesday, almost 20 million Kenyans will have the opportunity to vote in the General Election.That is the highest number of voters to ever take part in the democratic process in our nation’s history....

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Will Sakaja be able to prefect Sonko?

Sh100 million was paid out last year by Paddy Power, an Irish betting company, to customers who had predicted that Hillary Clinton would be the next president of the United States.How? The company was...

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A Fourth Estate for Sale: The Watchdog and Kenya’s Caravan of Corruption

T R Lansner/ From broadcast news to blogosphere, Kenya’s Fourth Estate is today too often only another bit of real estate up for grabs by the highest or best-connected bidders, from actual ownership to...

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'Miracle babies' pastor Gilbert Deya extradited to Kenya, to face child...

Controversial preacher Gilbert Deya, 65, has been extradited to Kenya to face child trafficking charges.Deya arrived at 5 am on Friday aboard a KQ flight.This is after his appeal over the extradition...

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