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KBA LAUNCHES A MONTH LONG CAMPAIGN ON ATM SAFETY

INTERNATIONAL DAY AGAINST HOMOPHOBIA CALLS FOR ACCEPTANCE OF HOMOSEXUALITY

TWO CHILDREN ELECTROCUTED IN MOMBASA

YOUNG LAWYERS TO OPPOSE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

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MUDAVADI UP, UHURU AND RAILA DROP - POLL

Wednesday, 16 May 2012 23:46 BY WALTER MENYA

UP: Deputy Prime Minister Musalia Mudavadi leave Intercontinental Hotel. Photo/ Jack Owuor

THERE are only two big winners in the latest opinion poll from Strategic Research - Musalia Mudavadi and 'undecided' voters. Prime Minister Raila Odinga remains the most popular presidential candidate with 32.7 per cent of respondents saying they would vote for him. But this reflects a steady drop from the 36.9 per cent who said they would vote for him in March 2012 and his 40.1 per cent in January 2011.Deputy Prime Minister Uhuru Kenyatta was...

Court blocks Matemu from EACC top job

Wednesday, 16 May 2012 23:46 BY IRENE WAIRIMU

High Court

Newly appointed director of the anti-corruption commission Mumo Matemu has been stopped from taking office. Justice Anyara Emukule granted the Trusted Society of Human Rights Alliance civil society group with the orders temporarily barring Matemu from taking office or having his name gazetted as the director of the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission.Emukule said the allegations made against Matemu by the civil society group were 'grave'and ...

CCTV cameras to fight crime in major towns

Wednesday, 16 May 2012 23:47 BY IBRAHIM ORUKO

SECURITY: CCTV cameras on a building in Nairobi. Photo/Charles Kimani

THE government has received US$100 million (Sh8.4 billion) from donors for the procurement of CCTV cameras to enhance security across the country. CCTV cameras are mounted on inside and outside buildings to record the movements of people in a series of photos. Assistant Internal Security minister Orwa Ojodeh told Parliament yesterday that the cameras are to be installed in phases in major urban areas.Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, Eldoret, Nakuru, ...

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