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The US government has suspended any support the US offers to the Kenyan Ministry of Health with immediate effect until certain “specific conditions are met.” The move was announced in a letter dated May 8th by USAID and signed by its Kenya and East Africa contracting officer, Brian Woody. The…
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President Uhuru Kenyatta is set to unveil a multi-pronged campaign strategy as he plans to defeat his challenger, NASA presidential candidate Raila Odinga. Sources close to the Jubilee party have disclosed that a well-oiled political campaign machinery including helicopters, the showcasing of…
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Blame game between NASA leader Raila Odinga’s brother Oburu Odinga and his cousin Gem MP Jakoyo Midiwo has taken the center stage with Midiwo last week accusing Oburu of being behind his lose in the just concluded ODM nominations. Midiwo now says that Oburu threatened to commit suicide if he (…
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Narc Kenya party Leader Martha Karua and Kirinyaga Gubernatorial aspirant has a message to the former Devolution Cabinet Secretary Anne Waiguru. Karua has told Waiguru that she should not to rejoice yet after winning the Jubilee ticket for Kirinyaga governor, warning her of a tough battle in August…
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Johnstone Muthama has announced that he will not defend his Machakos Senate seat in the upcoming general elections, saying his decision was influenced by mismanagement within the Wiper Party. Muthama accused Kalonzo Musyoka, the party leader, of being dictatorial in the management of the party,…
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Military analysts and experts have raised questions about the potential impact military weapons systems that Kenya has been cleared to purchase from the US for use against fighting the Al-Shabaab insurgency in the country. It has emerged that Kenya could be spending up to $671 million (Sh67.1…
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The leader of majority Leader in the National Assembly Aden Duale has vowed to lead the National Assembly in rejecting the nomination of NASA leader Raila Odinga’s brother and Kalonzo Musyoka’s son to the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA). Duale said that the two, Oburu Odinga and Kennedy…
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The rising cost of living cost Kenya has forced Kenyans living along the Kenya-Uganda border in Busia County to cross over to Uganda to shop for basic commodities. Spot checks conducted by the Standard found that locals are crossing over to the neighboring country to purchase essential items such…
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Singer turned politician Charles Njagua has revealed that he was offered millions by some unnamed politicians in an attempted to bribe him to abandon his quest for the Starehe Jubilee parliamentary ticket ahead of the August polls. The singer, popularly known as Jaguar, further reveals that way…
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Popular investigative journalist Mohammed Ali, popularly known as Moha Jicho Pevu, has formally quit Raila Odinga’s Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party. While accusing Mombasa governor Ali Joho for intrigues that led to his lose in the ODM nominations for the Nyali Parliamentary seat, Mohammed…